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Paperback. A Companion to Television is a magisterial collection of original essays that charter the field of television studies over the past century. Editor(s): Wasko, Janet. Series: Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 648 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 299 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198776
ISBN
9781405198776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Alphascript Publishing Mauritius
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9786130280703
ISBN
9786130280703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 5.60

Hardback. A phenomenological account of the forms of life characteristic of late capitalism--including television, celebrity culture, and personal electronics--culminating in an ontology of the gadget-commodity that brings together Marxist theories of commodity fetishism and ideology with Heidegger's attempt to think truth as unconcealment. Series: Idiom Inventing Writing Theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HPCF3; JFDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823270798
ISBN
9780823270798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415674812
ISBN
9780415674812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Hardback. Undertaking a thorough and timely investigation of the relationship between television and cinema in Britain since 1990, Hannah Andrews explores the convergence between the two forms, at industrial, cultural and intermedial levels, and the ways in which the media have also been distinguished from one another through discourse and presentation. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JM; APF; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311160
ISBN
9781137311160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. This book explores how time travel has been used as a plot device in a number of television shows, including iconic programs like Doctor Who, Heroes, Lost, Quantum Leap, Red Dwarf, and the Star Trek franchise, among others. It is organized into three general themes-Origins, Correcting the Past, and Exploring the Future. Editor(s): Ginn, Sherry; Leitch, Gillian I. Series: Science Fiction Television. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442255760
ISBN
9781442255760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.38

Hardback. An ambitious interpretation of the critically celebrated and widely popular crime drama Breaking Bad, this book argues that not only should the series be understood as a show that revolves around the dramatic stakes of dignity, but that to do so reveals - in new ways - central aspects of serial television drama as an art form. Series: Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137513724
ISBN
9781137513724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992989
ISBN
9781784992989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.40

Paperback. In this, the unauthorised first biography of the cake-loving stars, award-winning journalist and author Tina Campanella gives you a candid insight into Mel and Sue's bumpy journey from funny best friends to much-loved presenters of the BAFTA-nominated, surprise hit show, The Great British Bake Off. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784187743
ISBN
9781784187743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

Hardback. This book explores the multiple types of irony-technological, invasive, martial, sociopolitical, and domestic-that were employed by the classic television show The Twilight Zone. Each of these uses of irony acts as a critique of a specific aspect of American culture, but all inform each other, creating a larger sense of social critique. Series: Science Fiction Television. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442260313
ISBN
9781442260313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.90

Hardback. Presents a fresh approach to the strategic, creative, and managerial aspects of media content and television programming development. The author has taken the philosophy and methodologies of innovation that have traditionally been confined to use in product development or technological environments, and applied it in the media industry. Num Pages: 344 pages, 75 illustrations, figures, tables, and images. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
J Ross Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604271041
ISBN
9781604271041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.85

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137478467
ISBN
9781137478467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.99
€ 32.69

Hardback. This respected history of British television drama is an indispensable guide to key developments in the field since 1930. Thoroughly revised and updated, this second edition includes new case studies and illustrations, fresh material on the beginnings of British television drama and a substantial new chapter which brings the history up to 2014. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576241
ISBN
9781844576241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.73
€ 101.01

Paperback. Kenneth Clark's Civilisation (1969), was a landmark documentary series, pioneering the 'presenter as hero' model. Jonathan Conlin draws on interviews with the original crew and archival research to reveal a series that combined scepticism towards traditional ideas of progress with an inclusive approach to its audience. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844572700
ISBN
9781844572700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which third wave feminist television studies approaches and illuminates mainstream TV. This work looks at the contradictions and reciprocities between feminism and television. It offers a discussion of what television has to offer feminist fan. Editor(s): Johnson, Merri Lisa. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112462
ISBN
9781845112462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.90

Paperback. In a world, in which camcorders and CCTV are witness to our every move and Big Brother and The Blair Witch Project are phenomenally popular and widely imitated, the divide between reality and liction has become increasingly blurred. Series: Understanding the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570621
ISBN
9781844570621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.17

Paperback. Tise Vahimagi details in this text the development of the "Gangster" genre, and "The Untouchables"'s relations to American cinema and television of the 1950s and 1960s, offering a sidelight on the social and political events of the period. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBTB; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851705637
ISBN
9780851705637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. A new edition to our BFI TV Classics series, this analysis of BBC's Bleak House aims to analyze this critically acclaimed production in terms of its adaptation status, narrative organization, acting, setting and mise-en-scene, while also using it to comment on more general issues in television studies. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270. Series: BFI TV Classics. 152 pages, 53 colour illustrations. A new edition to our BFI TV Classics series, this analysis of BBC's Bleak House aims to analyze this critically acclaimed production in terms of its adaptation status, narrative organization, acting, setting and mise-en-scene, while also using it to comment on more general issues in television studies. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APFA; APT. Dimension: 191 x 136 x 11. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574179
ISBN
9781844574179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. This book offers a unique and authoritative account of the major developments in television programming and policy since 1976 by collecting in a single volume the MacTaggart lectures delivered at the Edinburgh International Television Festival from 1976 to 2004. Editor(s): Franklin, Bob. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; APT; JFD; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617180
ISBN
9780748617180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. Jill Nelmes' original study of the role of the screenwriter in British cinema, from the 1930s to the present, draws on screenplays and other material held in the Special Collections of the BFI National Archive, and features case studies of a diverse range of key writers, including Muriel Box, Robert Bolt, Paul Laverty and the 'Carry On' writers. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573660
ISBN
9781844573660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.67
€ 106.16

Paperback. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228. Series: BFI TV Classics. 140 pages, 50 colour illustrations. Deborah Jermyn's study of 'Prime Suspect' places the groundbreaking crime drama in the context of women detectives on screen and the institional sexism that confronted Jane Tennison and her real life counterparts. She provides a close analysis of Helen Mirren's performance and the key role of writer Lynda La Plante. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APT. Dimension: 190 x 136 x 12. Weight: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844573059
ISBN
9781844573059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Takes commonly asked questions about TV - factual, technical, ethical, content-based, controversial, plain cheeky and answers them comprehensively. Each entry contains examples, ranging from a deconstruction of an episode of "NYPD Blue", to the way that audience statistics are produced, and how television gains (and sometimes forfeits) our trust. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APT; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115654
ISBN
9781845115654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. Looking at the social and political context of the period in which "Crimewatch UK" appeared and examining the aesthetics, address and appeal of a range of other shows appearing in its wake, this book investigates the conditions that have enabled the ubiquity of real crime programming on contemporary television and the anxieties that surround it. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112394
ISBN
9781845112394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies it traces the path of storylines from initial conception through to audience reception and uses contemporary examples to link practice to theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 B&W Screen Grabs. BIC Classification: APT; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625321
ISBN
9780748625321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

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