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Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardback. Combining industry analysis, interviews and detailed textual readings, this book examines the post-millennial revival of British horror cinema. Drawing on key films, the book analyses the cultural and industrial imperatives at work within (and beyond) these films, and the companies that produced and distributed them. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN; JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748689736
- ISBN
- 9780748689736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.02
€ 145.02
Hardback. The 1961 film "King of Kings" ranks among the most popular "Jesus movies" ever made. However, the film inevitably leads viewers to ask, "Is that in the Bible, or did they make that up, or what?" "King of Kings:" A Silver Screen Gospel attempts to answer these questions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761820468
- ISBN
- 9780761820468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.63
€ 116.63
Paperback. Cinemulacrum, a conflation of "cinema," the art of the Hollywood film, and simulacrum, a reality counterfeit, was coined to designate contemporary media culture. This book examines the fall-and rise-of classical Hollywood and the hegemony of television in a media dyad of movies and television. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; APFA; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761858416
- ISBN
- 9780761858416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.66
€ 56.66
Hardback. A cogent and provocative argument about the art of film, Essential Cinema is a fiercely independent reference book of must-see movies for film lovers everywhere. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801878404
- ISBN
- 9780801878404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.63
€ 68.63
Hardback. D. Editor(s): Shapshay, Sandra. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890772
- ISBN
- 9780801890772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardback. This volume aims both to establish cinema as a vital force in Shanghai culture and to direct attention to early Chinese cinema, a crucial chapter in Chinese cultural history long neglected by Western scholars. Editor(s): Zhang, Yingjin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; 3JJH; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804731881
- ISBN
- 9780804731881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.07
€ 193.07
Hardback. Bringing to light the tradition of physical comedy in the French cabaret, cafe-concert, and early French film comedy, this book answers the perplexing question, Why do the French love Jerry Lewis? Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738934
- ISBN
- 9780804738934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.81
€ 145.81
Hardback. This work explores Gilles Deleuze's contribution to film theory. According to Deleuze, we have come to live in a new universe that could be described as metacinematic. His conception of images implies a new kind of camera consciousness, one that determines our perceptions and sense of selves. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804740272
- ISBN
- 9780804740272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.14
€ 157.14
Hardback. "Law on the Screen" advances understanding of connections between law and film, analyzing them as narrative forms, examining film for its jurisprudential content - that is, its ways of critiquing the present legal world and imagining an alternative one - and expanding studies of the representation of law in film to include questions of reception. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751629
- ISBN
- 9780804751629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.78
€ 92.78
Hardback. Focusing on intermediality, The Material Image situates film within questions of representation familiar from painting and theatrical practices. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804754309
- ISBN
- 9780804754309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.21
€ 145.21
Hardback. This book is about the heroic, ambivalent concept of the self within modernity as outlined in philosophy and exemplified in the filmic genres of the Western and crime and science fiction movies. Translator(s): Kirkby, Sarah L. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804757355
- ISBN
- 9780804757355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Hardback. This lucidly written book looks at the interpretative audacity of five major "overreaders"-Jacques Derrida, Gilles Deleuze, Emmanuel Levinas, Slavoj Zizek and Stanley Cavell-and asks what is at stake and what is to be gained by their approaches to literature and film. Num Pages: 240 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APF; DSBH; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804763066
- ISBN
- 9780804763066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. The Neuro-Image investigates cinema's survival in the digital age through neuroscientific and philosophical understandings of the brain, our conception of the future, and the affective intensity of contemporary screen culture. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804781350
- ISBN
- 9780804781350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.33
€ 169.33
Hardback. "..a fine introduction to the study of film criticism and the impact on films and society.."-CHOICE Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations plans :Bibliography: p.177-187. - Includes index. BIC Classification: APFA; J. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810811065
- ISBN
- 9780810811065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.57
€ 106.57
Hardback. Covers composers, scores, awards, and films, as well as a giant discography of film music recordings. Num Pages: 519 pages, Plans transparencies. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; APF; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810813908
- ISBN
- 9780810813908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.34
€ 147.34
Hardback. Unlike most other horror and SF surveys, which only venture as far afield as England and Europe, Willis truly reaches around the world, including many little-known or rarely documented movies from China, Japan, Thailand and the Philippines. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815179
- ISBN
- 9780810815179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.91
€ 148.91
Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 325 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815254
- ISBN
- 9780810815254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.05
€ 114.05
Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 335 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815513
- ISBN
- 9780810815513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.78
€ 113.78
Hardback. Detailed history and understanding of the screenplay from 1963-1980. Series: Guide to Critical Reviews. Num Pages: 708 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 43. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 708
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815537
- ISBN
- 9780810815537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.61
€ 186.61
Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815704
- ISBN
- 9780810815704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.66
€ 113.66
Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction-both popular and serious-to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815759
- ISBN
- 9780810815759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.78
€ 113.78
Hardback. Provides a cross-section of contemporary American film criticism from 1896-1960. The volumes reprint reviews in their entirety from periodicals such as Photoplay, Film Reports, The Moving Picture World, Variety, and The New York Times. Of immense value for gauging contemporary reaction_both popular and serious_to the best-known films of the past. Num Pages: 280 pages, Plans, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810815933
- ISBN
- 9780810815933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.78
€ 113.78
hardcover. A clear and insightful analysis of the life and work of American director and coreographer, Stanley Donen. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography, index, filmography, discography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810816152
- ISBN
- 9780810816152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.84
€ 106.84
Hardback. Studies the film biography genre-from The Great Ziegfeld to Mommie Dearest, with individual chapters devoted to such specialists as bandleaders, comedians, singers, dancers, actors, and songwriters. Covers over 125 bio-films made between 1930 and 1982. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography, index, filmography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810816435
- ISBN
- 9780810816435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.38
€ 126.38