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Films, cinema

Paperback. The theme of this book is the relationship between literature and the contemporary means of production and distribution collectively termed "the media" - film, radio and television. It attempts to explore and evaluate the mutual opportunites and restrictions in this relationship. Series: Insights Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; APT; APW; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333457931
ISBN
9780333457931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Hardback. This work considers a recurrent figure in American literature: the solitary white man moving through urban space. It looks to the tough guy in the works of hardboiled novelists Raymond Chandler ("The Big Sleep") and James M. Cain ("Double Indemnity") and their popular film noir adaptations. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ABM; APF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294816
ISBN
9780312294816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.18

Paperback. "Primitive Pictures" explores the relationship between early German cinema and anthropology's fascination with "primitive" cultures. At the core of this study is a mythic first contact between the camera and the non-Western body. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; APFA; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293734
ISBN
9780312293734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.22

Hardback. This is an analytical study of "The Phantom of the Opera" in its many different versions from the original Gaston Leroux novel to the 21st century. It reveals the history of deep cultural tensions that underlie the novel and each major adaptation. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; AN; APF; DSBF; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312293468
ISBN
9780312293468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

paperback. This volume gathers essays on Italian literature and film, medieval to modern. The volume's chronological organization reflects its intention to define a queer tradition in Italian culture. The essays open an area in the Italian tradition wherein fixed definitions of sexual identity collapse. Editor(s): Cestaro, Gary P. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADT; APF; DSB; JFD; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9780312240264
ISBN
9780312240264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306449499
ISBN
9780306449499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.02

Translator(s): Gorbman, Claudia; Delogu, C. Jon. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, 248 illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137768
ISBN
9780231137768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.67
€ 89.47

Hardcover. The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this book dissects press responses to popular horror and analyses key torture porn films, mapping out the broader conceptual and contextual concerns that shape the meanings of both 'torture' and 'porn'. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230319417
ISBN
9780230319417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.50

Hardcover. This book addresses how Saturday Night Live's confrontational, boundary-pushing approach spilled over into film production, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Hollywood history. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103580
ISBN
9780230103580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

Paperback. Presents interpretations of some of our most important films - from the work of Pedro Almodovar to "Brokeback Mountain", "United 93" and "World Trade Center", "300", "Troy", and "The Hours" - that have sparked debate and changed the way we watch movies. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061456442
ISBN
9780061456442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.78

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816640058
ISBN
9780816640058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

hardcover. The new edition of this popular text explores the relationship between American politics and films of all types from comedies and dramas to biographies and documentaries. An online Instructor's Manual with discussion questions is available to adopters. Num Pages: 422 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765635969
ISBN
9780765635969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195175066
ISBN
9780195175066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Paperback. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674657
ISBN
9781905674657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

paperback. Focusing on recent postmodern examples, this is a collection of essays reviewing the history of the horror film and the psychological reasons for its persistent appeal. Editor(s): Affron, Charles; Lyons, Robert. Series: Depth of Field Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813533636
ISBN
9780813533636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.42

Paperback. Including work on psychoanalysis, politics, film production, autobiography, and the relationship between film tradition and contemporary culture, Marco Bellocchio touches on fundamental issues in film analysis. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096517
ISBN
9780802096517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.76

Paperback. This study celebrates the "anarchistic" film comedies made in the USA in the 1930s, which mocked the creativity and impulsiveness of their protagonists in a form of clowning that ultimately re-established the status quo. Films discussed include "Duck Soup" and W.C. Fields's "It's a Gift". Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 116 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078559
ISBN
9780231078559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Examining over twenty key works of the period, Vital Crises in Italian Cinema identifies and explores the major thematic crises at the heart of seminal films produced by the likes of Vittorio De Sica, Luchino Visconti, Michael Antonioni, and Federico Fellini. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199862177
ISBN
9780199862177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Hardback. Seeking to understand the beauty of the cross as it developed in theology and art from the early Christian era through the Middle Ages, the author argues that art and symbolism functioned as an alternative strand of theological expression-sometimes parallel to, sometimes interwoven with, and sometimes in tension with formal theological reflection. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: AM; APFA; AVGE; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195188110
ISBN
9780195188110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Paperback. Contributers from image and sound studies explore the history and the future of moving-image media across a range of formats including blockbuster films, video games, music videos, social media, experimental film, documentaries, video art, pornography, theater, and electronic music. Editor(s): Vernallis, Carol; Herzog, Amy; Richardson, John. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Music. Num Pages: 834 pages, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: AB; APF; AV; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 247 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
834
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190258177
ISBN
9780190258177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.15

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