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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. Uses science fiction to provoke reflection and discussion on philosophical issues. This book explores puzzles about virtual reality, trans humanism, whether time travel is possible, the nature of artificial intelligence, and topics in neuroethics, among other timely issues. It is suitable for seasoned philosophers and scientists. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470447987
ISBN
9780470447987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.43

Paperback. Engaging Cinema emphasizes the interactions between society and cinema and introduces students to film studies as it is actually done by scholars and critics. Num Pages: 545 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393934915
ISBN
9780393934915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393927658
ISBN
9780393927658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.20

Paperback. Fifty essays on fifty films-by a who's-who of film studies. Editor(s): Geiger, Jeffrey; Rutsky, R. L. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393923247
ISBN
9780393923247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.45

Paperback. Explores the status and authority of law and the nature of political allegiance through close readings of three classic Hollywood Westerns: Howard Hawks' "Red River" and John Ford's "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "The Searchers". The author treats these films as sophisticated mythic accounts of a key moment in American history. Series: Castle Lectures Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 52 black-&-white illustrations + 14 colour images. BIC Classification: APFN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300172065
ISBN
9780300172065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardback. Celebrates the achievements of Alice Guy Blache (1873-1968), the first woman motion picture director and producer. This book presents Guy Blache's film oeuvre in an effort that restores her to the rightful place in film history. Editor(s): Simon, Joan. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 168 pages, 60 black-&-white illustrations + 8 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFB; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152500
ISBN
9780300152500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.22

Paperback. Opening a new area in the study of film adaptation, twelve scholars investigate the crucial role of the screenplay in transforming written narratives into film. Editor(s): Boozer, Jack. Num Pages: 353 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; CBVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292718531
ISBN
9780292718531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Through an analysis of over thirty canonic science fiction (SF) films, including Logan's Run, Star Wars, Blade Runner, Back to the Future, Gattaca, and Minority Report, this title offers an investigation of how SF film since the 1950s has dealt with the issue of race and specifically with the representation of blackness. Num Pages: 212 pages, 55 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292717459
ISBN
9780292717459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardcover. A study of the innovations, obligations, and fresh possibilities in the field of visual anthropology. It concentrates on documentary photography and ethnographic film, as well as lesser-known areas of study and presentation including dance, painting, architecture, archaeology, and primate research. Editor(s): Strong, Mary; Wilder, Laena. Num Pages: 384 pages, 166 colour and b&w figures, 3 tables, 1 diagram, 1 box. BIC Classification: AJCR; APF; JFC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292706712
ISBN
9780292706712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00

Paperback. Presenting an essay, this work develops a theory of the comical and applies it to interpret both the recurrent personae played by Woody Allen, the actor and the philosophical issues addressed by Woody Allen, the director in his films. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268031046
ISBN
9780268031046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Discusses the cinematic vision of North African women's directors Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HB; APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223418
ISBN
9780253223418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. How personal experience is woven into a fi lmmaker's art Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APF; BG; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223012
ISBN
9780253223012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221872
ISBN
9780253221872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221636
ISBN
9780253221636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Presents a portrait and intellectual history of novelist and filmmaker Ousmane Sembene. This book offers a comprehensive biography of Sembene and contributes a critical appraisal of his life and art in the context of the political and social influences on his work. Translator(s): Diop, Moustapha. Num Pages: 218 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APFB; BGF; BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221513
ISBN
9780253221513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Employing a range of interpretive methods practiced in Russian/Soviet film studies, this work highlights the varied ways that Russian and Soviet cinema constructed otherness and foreignness. It explores the "us versus them" binary well known to students of Russian culture and the ways in which Russian films depicted these distinctions. Editor(s): Norris, Stephen M.; Torlone, Zara M. Num Pages: 192 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219824
ISBN
9780253219824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. Considers anti-fascist films of the immediate post-war period, which depict the re-integration of former soldiers into society and the crisis of masculinity that accompanied the aftermath of the war. This work argues that the cinematic productions of East Germany offer a corrective to misperceptions about German responses to the legacy of the war. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219671
ISBN
9780253219671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Offers a critical approach to African cinema - one that requires that we revisit the beginnings of African filmmaking and the critical responses to which they gave rise, and that we ask what limitations they might have contained, what price was paid for the approaches then taken, and whether we are still caught in those limitations today. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219145
ISBN
9780253219145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Examines the feature film production of Fascist-era Italy Editor(s): Reich, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; APFA; HBG; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215185
ISBN
9780253215185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. A comprehensive study of the films of Stanley Kubrick. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
New and Expanded Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213907
ISBN
9780253213907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Documents how movies of the fifties represented masculinity as a multiple masquerade. This book juxtaposes Hollywood's narratives of masculinity against the personae of leading men like Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, William Holden, Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando, and Rock Hudson. Series: Arts & Politics of the Everyday. Num Pages: 367 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211279
ISBN
9780253211279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. As the first studio film to deal directly with the enormity of the Holocaust, "Schindler's List" attempts to provide the popular imagination with a narrative about the Holocaust. This work discusses a variety of issues including the representation of history by cinema and popular culture, and the right to dramatize the 'unrepresentable'. Num Pages: 264 pages, 29 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
, 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253210982
ISBN
9780253210982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 230 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022509
ISBN
9780253022509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Drawing on film archives from around the world, this volume advances the premise that silent cinema freely crossed national borders and linguistic thresholds in ways that became far less possible after the emergence of sound. Editor(s): Bean, Jennifer M.; Horak, Laura; Kapse, Anupama. Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 360 pages, 55 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012302
ISBN
9780253012302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

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