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Films, cinema
Hardcover. How did Caribbean rituals helped form new currents in the performing and visual arts of the United States? This book answers this question through an examination of the Caribbean-inspired dance creations of dancer/choreographer Katherine Dunham and the experimental films of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; APF; ASD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475534
- ISBN
- 9781137475534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardback. Children and youth perform both innocence and knowingness within Hitchcock's complex cinematic texts. Though the child often plays a small part, their significance - symbolically, theoretically, and philosophically - offers a unique opportunity to illuminate and interrogate the child presence within the cinematic complexity of Hitchcock's films. Num Pages: 285 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137475541
- ISBN
- 9781137475541
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Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardcover. The Fascination of Film Violence is a study of why fictional violence is such an integral part of fiction film. How can something dreadful be a source of art and entertainment? Explanations are sought from the way social and cultural norms and practices have shaped biologically conditioned violence related traits in human behavior. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137476432
- ISBN
- 9781137476432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardcover. As film history's oldest and one of today's most prominent forms, the live-action short film has both historical and contemporary significance. Felando discusses the historical significance of the short film, identifies the fiction short's conventions, and offers two general research categories: the classical short and the art short. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137488473
- ISBN
- 9781137488473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Hardcover. The monstrous child is the allegorical queer child in various formations of horror cinema: the child with a secret, the child 'possessed' by Otherness, the changeling child, the terrible gang. This book explores the possibilities of 'not growing up' as a model for a queer praxis that confronts the notion of heternormative maturity. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137488503
- ISBN
- 9781137488503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137489913
- ISBN
- 9781137489913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.74
€ 139.74
Hardcover. The Musicality of Narrative Film is the first book to examine in depth the film/music analogy. Using comparative analysis, Kulezic-Wilson explores film's musical potential, arguing that film's musicality can be achieved through various cinematic devices, with or without music. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137489982
- ISBN
- 9781137489982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.83
€ 116.83
Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, The Visual Music Film explores the concept and expression of musicality in the visual music film, in which visual presentations are given musical attributes such as rhythmical form, structure and harmony. Series: Palgrave Studies in Audio-Visual Culture. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492814
- ISBN
- 9781137492814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.69
€ 182.69
Hardcover. This first full-length scholarly study about animal horror cinema defines the popular subgenre and describes its origin and history in the West. The chapters explore a variety of animal horror films from a number of different perspectives. This is an indispensable study for students and scholars of cinema, horror and animal studies. Editor(s): Gregersdotter, Katarina; Hoglund, Johan; Hallen, Nicklas. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137496386
- ISBN
- 9781137496386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book is concerned with the difficulties faced by modern Westerners in their search for a meaningful life. It sheds light on this enduring cultural dilemma through a close reading of four popular film and television narratives. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499288
- ISBN
- 9781137499288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.40
€ 66.40
Paperback. Film and Female Consciousness explores the representation of female consciousness on-screen and demonstrates the ways in which the thought of Luce Irigaray can be used to address the traditional problems of the objectification of women in cinema as outlined by feminist theory since the 1970s. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501400
- ISBN
- 9781137501400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Hardcover. This book provides the first comprehensive study of narco cinema, a cross-border exploitation cinema that has been instrumental in shaping narco-culture in Mexico and the US borderlands. Identifying classics in its mammoth catalogue and analyzing select films at length, Rashotte outlines the genre's history and aesthetic criteria. Series: Latino Pop Culture. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APFN; JFCA; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501479
- ISBN
- 9781137501479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Hardcover. Media depictions of community are enormously influential on wider popular opinion about how people would like to live. In this study, Rowley examines depictions of ideal communities in Hollywood films and television and explores the implications of attempts to build real-world counterparts to such imagined places. Series: Screening Spaces. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137501615
- ISBN
- 9781137501615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. This study analyses four new genres of literature and film that have evolved to accommodate and negotiate the changing face of postcolonial Britain since 1990: British Muslim Bildungsromane, gothic tales of postcolonial England, the subcultural urban novel and multicultural British comedy. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; APFA; DSBH5; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137505217
- ISBN
- 9781137505217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.53
€ 160.53
Hardcover. Referentiality and the Films of Woody Allen is a scholarly collection that provides expansive exploration of the auteur's use of intertexuality, referentiality, and fusion of media forms. Its scope is framed by Allen's intermedial phase beginning in 1983 with Zelig and his most recent film. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515469
- ISBN
- 9781137515469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. The links between cinema and war machines have long been established. This book explores the range, form, and valences of trauma narratives that permeate the most notable narrative films about the breakup of Yugoslavia. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; APFA; HBJD; HBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515773
- ISBN
- 9781137515773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.02
€ 139.02
The Palgrave Handbook of Sound Design and Music in Screen Media. Integ...
. Ed(S): Greene, Liz; Kulezic-Wilson, Danijel...
Hardcover. Editor(s): Greene, Liz; Kulezic-Wilson, Danijela. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516794
- ISBN
- 9781137516794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.64
€ 163.64
Hardcover. Drawing primarily on selected filmic texts from former-Yugoslavia, the book examines key social and political events that triggered the Yugoslav wars in the 1990s. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137520340
- ISBN
- 9781137520340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Violent women in cinema pose an exciting challenge to spectators, overturning ideas of 'typical' feminine subjectivity. This book explores the representation of homicidal women in contemporary art and independent cinema. Examining narrative, style and spectatorship, Loreck investigates the power of art cinema to depict transgressive femininity. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137525079
- ISBN
- 9781137525079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.11
€ 116.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; GTJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137529299
- ISBN
- 9781137529299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Global Melodrama is the first booklength work to investigate melodrama in a specifically twenty-first century setting across regional and national boundaries, analyzing film texts from a variety of national contexts in the wake of globalization. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530615
- ISBN
- 9781137530615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.23
€ 116.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Forrest, David; Harper, Graeme; Rayner, Jonathan. Num Pages: 268 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JHMC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531742
- ISBN
- 9781137531742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardback. Considering films such as Candyman, Frozen, and The Cabin in the Woods, Michael J. Blouin contends that fantastic tales allow audiences to maintain the status quo instead of inspiring purposeful action. Num Pages: 257 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; APFB; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531957
- ISBN
- 9781137531957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Through films such as Orphan, Insidious, and Carrie, Kimberly Jackson reveals how the destruction of male figures and the depictions of female monstrosity in twenty-first-century horror cinema suggest that contemporary American culture finds itself at a cultural standstill between a post-patriarchal society and post-feminist ideology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536778
- ISBN
- 9781137536778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49