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Paperback. Explores how intellectual media professionals struggle with the institutional and cultural forces surrounding television that promote entertainment at the expense of education. This book provides a glimpse behind the scenes of a major documentary and demonstrates the value of an ethnographic approach to the study of media production. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 charts 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691044675
- ISBN
- 9780691044675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 46.96
€ 59.41
€ 46.96
Hardcover. Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day "Mockney" productions, it contextualizes the films and identifies important and neglected works. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230303706
- ISBN
- 9780230303706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Paperback. Presenting a social history of British crime film, this book focuses on the strategies used in order to address more radical notions surrounding class, politics, sex, delinquency, violence and censorship. Spanning post-war crime cinema to present-day "Mockney" productions, it contextualizes the films and identifies important and neglected works. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005038
- ISBN
- 9781137005038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Hardback. Sex and Film is a frank, comprehensive analysis of the cinema's love affair with the erotic. Forshaw's lively study moves from the sexual abandon of the 1930s to filmmakers' circumvention of censorship, the demolition of taboos by arthouse directors and pornographic films, and an examination of how explicit imagery invaded modern mainstream cinema. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137390042
- ISBN
- 9781137390042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Jazz Aids
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781562240387
- ISBN
- 9781562240387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.58
€ 15.58
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Jazz Aids
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781562240394
- ISBN
- 9781562240394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.58
€ 15.58
Paperback. The real story behind Dame Edna, the international superstar! Num Pages: 352 pages, 24. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409120582
- ISBN
- 9781409120582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.26
€ 22.26
Paperback. Much-loved cricket commentator, broadcaster and national treasure Brian Johnston now has a defintive biography - written by his son, Barry. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 x 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: APW; BG; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KNW0008531
- ISBN
- 9780340824719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Grant, Barry Keith; Kurtz, Malisa. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 303 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477311080
- ISBN
- 9781477311080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764793
- ISBN
- 9781904764793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.73
€ 25.99
€ 23.73
Paperback. The Hollywood Film Musical examines the cross-fertilization between the genre and the popular music industry, tracing the function of this relationship in aesthetic, ideological and industrial terms, and outlining the influence of minstrel shows, vaudeville, the Broadway stage, the recording industry, and stardom. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; AV; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182522
- ISBN
- 9781405182522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to science fiction films, which analyzes and contextualizes the most important examples of the genre, from Un voyage dans la lune (1902), to The Road (2009). Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574575
- ISBN
- 9781844574575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.50
€ 34.99
€ 25.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Grant, Barry Keith; Kurtz, Malisa. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 661. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781477303757
- ISBN
- 9781477303757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.45
€ 97.45
Paperback. Newly revised and expanded, this is the standard reference and classroom text for the study of genre in film, with more than 25,000 copies sold Editor(s): Grant, Barry Keith. Num Pages: 766 pages, 104 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 766
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292742062
- ISBN
- 9780292742062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Drawing from FBI files, newspaper accounts, court records, and oral history, this book reveals the stories of the origins and prosecution of pop-song fake-book bootleggers, and of the emergence of the definitive jazz fake book, "The Real Book". Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810857278
- ISBN
- 9780810857278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.32
€ 102.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; HBTB; JFD; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466016
- ISBN
- 9781349466016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardcover. This book explores, from a sociological perspective, the relationship between acting as symbolic work and the commercialization of popular culture. Particular attention is paid to the social conditions that gave rise to stardom in the theatre and cinema, and how shifts in the marketing of stars have impacted upon contemporary celebrity culture. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137344274
- ISBN
- 9781137344274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Paperback. This book provides a detailed account of genre history and contemporary trends in film genre, alongside the critical debates they have provoked. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748619030
- ISBN
- 9780748619030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13
Paperback. Barry Langford explains and interrogates the concept of 'post-classical' Hollywood cinema - its coherence, its historical justification and how it can help or hinder our understanding of Hollywood from the forties to the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; APF; KNTC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488. Film Industry, Style and Ideology Since 1945. 320 pages, illustrations. Barry Langford explains and interrogates the concept of 'post-classical' Hollywood cinema - its coherence, its historical justification and how it can help or hinder our understanding of Hollywood from the forties to the present. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; APF; KNTC. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight: 480.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748638581
- ISBN
- 9780748638581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts. Series: FF Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- FF Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571202348
- ISBN
- 9780571202348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Hardcover. Richard Wagner is one of the influential and also the polarizing composers in the history of music. Over the course of his long career, he produced a stream of spellbinding works that challenged musical convention through their experimentation, paving the way for modernism. This title offers an overview of Wagners life, work and times. Num Pages: 320 pages, 285 illustrations, 165 in colour. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500516430
- ISBN
- 9780500516430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.69
€ 33.99
€ 24.69
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195305883
- ISBN
- 9780195305883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.54
€ 30.54
Paperback. The Sound of Music FAQ is a comprehensive, encyclopaedia-like reference to the world's most popular movie musical. Series: FAQ Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781480360433
- ISBN
- 9781480360433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.62
€ 30.99
€ 29.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages, 195 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816641826
- ISBN
- 9780816641826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.21
€ 24.99
€ 23.21