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Films, cinema

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Films, cinema

Paperback. Argues that zombies and murderers in American film and literature embody the violent contradictions of capitalism. This book reveals that each creature has its tale to tell about how a free-wheeling market economy turns human beings into monstrosities. It tracks the monsters spawned by capitalism through pulp fiction and Hollywood blockbusters. Num Pages: 232 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3895 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337454
ISBN
9780822337454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
n
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822338192
ISBN
9780822338192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Continuing film lovers' ongoing conversation about the low, the bad, and the sleazy face of cinema, this book examines the ineffable quality of "sleaze" in relation to a range of issues, including the production realities of low-budget exploitation pictures and the ever-shifting terrain of reception and taste. Editor(s): Sconce, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 352 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339649
ISBN
9780822339649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. An argument that the fast-paced, multivalent qualities of contemporary Bollywood cinema are emblematic of the changing conditions of media consumption in a globalizing India. Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344124
ISBN
9780822344124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Argues that fantastic cinema depicts the coexistence of other modes of being alongside and within the modern present, disclosing multiple 'immiscible' temporalities that strain against homogeneous time. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 360 pages, 51 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564. Cinema, the Fantastic, and Temporal Critique. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. 352 pages, 51 photographs. Argues that fantastic cinema depicts the coexistence of other modes of being alongside and within the modern present, disclosing multiple 'immiscible' temporalities that strain against homogeneous time. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822345107
ISBN
9780822345107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Shows how politics and aesthetics merge in American film noirs made between the late 1930s and the mid-1950s; their oft-noted uncanniness betrays the fear that un-American foes lurk within the homeland. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350064
ISBN
9780822350064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Cinema and the Open Edge of Mass Publicity. 296 pages. At the intersection of anthropology, media studies, and critical theory, Censorium is a pathbreaking analysis of Indian film censorship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APF; JFD; JFMD. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 20. Weight: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353881
ISBN
9780822353881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354536
ISBN
9780822354536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Hardback. Focusing on spectacular digital visual effects in live-action films made between 1989 and 2011, this book identifies and examines four effects emblems: the illusion of gravity-defying vertical movement, massive digital multitudes or "swarms," photorealistic digital creatures, and morphing "plasmatic" figures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355748
ISBN
9780822355748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.87

Hardback. In the 1920s, as American films came to dominate the country's cinemas, many of Mexico's cultural and political elites feared that this "Yanqui Invasion" would turn Mexico into a cultural vassal of the United States. In this book, the author contends that Hollywood films were not simply tools of cultural imperialism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 46 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJG; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356417
ISBN
9780822356417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

Hardback. Offering a new theory of queer world cinema, Karl Schoonover and Rosalind Galt explore how it intersects with shifting ideals of global politics and cinema aesthetics to demonstrate its potential to disturb dominant modes of world making and to forge spaces of queer belonging. Num Pages: 408 pages, 109 illustrations. BIC Classification: 5SG; APFA; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362463
ISBN
9780822362463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.50

Paperback. In analyses of digital death footage-from victims of police brutality to those who jump from the Golden Gate Bridge-Jennifer Malkowski considers the immense changes digital technologies have introduced in the ability to record and display actual deaths-one of documentary's most taboo and politically volatile subjects. Num Pages: 264 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APFA; APFR; HPJ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363156
ISBN
9780822363156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Dean Duncan provides a critical survey of the aesthetics of classical music in film. Exploring tensions between high art and commercial culture, he examines how directors quote themes and classical passages in genres ranging from the Soviet avant garde to Hollywood romances. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVGC4; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222803
ISBN
9780823222803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Buchan, Suzanne. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861966615
ISBN
9780861966615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Braun, Marta; Keil, Charles; King, Rob; Moore, Paul S.; Pelletier, Louise. Series: Early Cinema in Review: Proceedings of Domitor. Num Pages: 65 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
JOHN LIBBEY PUBLISHING PB
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967032
ISBN
9780861967032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967124
ISBN
9780861967124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.72

Paperback. Editor(s): James, Professor of Film David E (University of Southern California); Hyman, Adam. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Libbey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967155
ISBN
9780861967155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658232
ISBN
9780873658232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Warren, Charles. Series: Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 128 pages, 96 quadtones. BIC Classification: AJCR; APF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 284 x 18. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658577
ISBN
9780873658577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Series: Studying British Cinema. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Auteur
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993071737
ISBN
9780993071737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. A Companion to Robert Altman presents myriad aspects of Altman s life, career, influence and historical context. This book features 23 essays from a range of experts in the field, providing extensive coverage of these aspects and dimensions of Altman s work. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118288900
ISBN
9781118288900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nochimson, Martha P. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118424247
ISBN
9781118424247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.50

Hardcover. A Companion to Steven Spielberg provides an authoritative collection of essays exploring the achievements and legacy of one of the most influential film directors of the modern era. Editor(s): Morris, Nigel. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; APFB; BGF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118726914
ISBN
9781118726914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.99

Paperback. Fully revised, updated, and extended, the fifth edition of Hollywood s America provides an important compilation of interpretive essays and primary documents that allows students to read films as cultural artifacts within the contexts of actual past events. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118976494
ISBN
9781118976494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.18

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