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Paperback. This is the first full-length study of John McGrath's work, and illuminates the importance of his role in the development of theatre, film and television in the last four decades of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Bradby, David; Capon, Susanna. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w halftones. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897495
- ISBN
- 9780859897495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.59
€ 36.59
In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. This title examines the interplay between sports films and defining characteristics of the cultures from which they emerge. Editor(s): Briley, Ron; Schoenecke, Michael K.; Carmichael, Deborah A. Series: Film and History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 59 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124483
- ISBN
- 9780813124483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.58
€ 49.58
This collection of essays looks at the spinoffs of Star Trek and examines themes found in and among those various manifestations. Editor(s): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442249851
- ISBN
- 9781442249851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
This collection of essays looks at the groundbreaking impact of the original Star Trek series (1966-1969) and the various themes that the show conveyed, not only during its run but in the subsequent film and cartoon versions featuring the original characters and cast members. Editor(s): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442249875
- ISBN
- 9781442249875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Hardback. In this, the first academic text devoted to The Smiths, writers from a range of perspectives set out to consider the cultural significance and enduring appeal of one of the most influential and controversial bands of recent decades. Editor(s): Campbell, Sean; Coulter, Colin. Series Editor(s): Martin, Peter. Series: Music and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AVH; JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078408
- ISBN
- 9780719078408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.32
€ 151.32
Hardback. This collection of essays represents key contributions to 'transgression cinema:' overlooked, forgotten, or under-analyzed movies that walk the fine line between 'arthouse' and 'grindhouse' film. Editor(s): Cline, John; Weiner, Robert G. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810876545
- ISBN
- 9780810876545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.34
€ 116.34
Paperback. A massive underground sensation, "The Big Lebowski" has been hailed as the first cult film of the internet age. This book addresses the film's influences - westerns, noir, grail legends, the 1960s, and Fluxus - and its historical connections to the first Iraq war, boomers, slackerdom, surrealism, college culture, and bowling. Editor(s): Comentale, Edward P.; Jaffe, Aaron. Series: The Year's Work: Studies in Fan Culture and Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 512 pages, 44 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221360
- ISBN
- 9780253221360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.45
€ 29.99
€ 26.45
The Mediterranean in Music. Critical Perspectives, Common Concerns, Cu...
. Ed(S): Cooper, Mr David; Dawe, Kevin
The most recent scholarship available in the field of Ethnomusicolgy is presented in this collection of essays which seeks to reveal the commonality of traditional music in the Mediterranean region. An interdisciplinary approach to the study embraces not only musicology and ethnology, but also material culture considerations. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Dawe, Kevin. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810854079
- ISBN
- 9780810854079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.67
€ 94.67
Hardback. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create different experiences of time and space. Editor(s): Cresswell, Tim; Dixon, Deborah. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JHBA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508842
- ISBN
- 9780742508842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.17
€ 204.17
Paperback. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create different experiences of time and space. Editor(s): Cresswell, Tim; Dixon, Deborah. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JHBA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508859
- ISBN
- 9780742508859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.93
€ 91.93
Paperback. This study covers two decades in American history, when the links between Hollywood and Washington were at their strongest, a period "book-ended" by the political and cinematic figures of Reagan and Clinton. During this period movies became targets of political rhetoric of "family values". Editor(s): Davies, Philip John; Wells, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719058653
- ISBN
- 9780719058653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.61
€ 31.61
The Work of Opera. Genre, Nationhood and Sexual Difference.
. Ed(S): Dellamora, Richard; Fischlin, Daniel
Paperback. Investigates how opera shapes national character through its representations of gender, sexuality, and class. Editor(s): Dellamora, Richard; Fischlin, Daniel. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 photos; 15 music. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231109451
- ISBN
- 9780231109451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.98
€ 50.98
Hardback. Editor(s): Devlin, William J.; Biderman, Shai. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813129914
- ISBN
- 9780813129914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.16
€ 54.16
Geek Rock: An Exploration of Music and Subculture examines the relationship between geek culture and popular music, tracing a history from the late 1960s to the present day. This collection of essays explores the evolution of "geek rock" from songs about cars and girls to monster movies, outer space, and what it means to be "white and nerdy." Editor(s): DiBlasi, Alex; Willis, Victoria. Num Pages: 226 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442229754
- ISBN
- 9781442229754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.11
€ 111.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Dybdahl, Audun; Ledang, Ola Kai; Petersen, Nils Holger. Num Pages: 159 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; AVGC2; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Tapir Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788251913065
- ISBN
- 9788251913065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.49
€ 21.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Fleming, Tyler. Num Pages: 356 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; AV; HBJH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415719612
- ISBN
- 9780415719612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.89
€ 60.89
Hardback. This volume investigates the relationship between movement and sound as it is revealed, manipulated and crafted in the dance film genre. Editor(s): Fogarty, Mary; Evans, Mark. Series: Genre, Music & Sound. Num Pages: 276 pages, 46 figures. BIC Classification: APFA; ASD; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781794449
- ISBN
- 9781781794449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.78
€ 132.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Font, Mauricio A.; Quiroz, Alfonso W. Series: Bildner Western Hemisphere Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739109687
- ISBN
- 9780739109687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Fortuna, Sara; Scuriatti, Laura. Series: Dekalog. Num Pages: 144 pages, B&W Illus.: 10,. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231163118
- ISBN
- 9780231163118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.36
€ 23.99
€ 18.36
Paperback. Contributors with a wide range of expertise in the film and media world consider the practical and theoretical challenges posed by changing formats and technologies. Editor(s): Fossati, Giovanna; Oever, Annie van den. Series: Framing Film. Num Pages: 478 pages, 56 full color. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 234 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- Number of pages
- 478
- SKU
- V9789462983168
- ISBN
- 9789462983168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.93
€ 53.93
Paperback. Selected writings from journals, lectures, concert reviews, personal letters, and articles by the American art song composer John Duke are collected here, revealing the composer's clear insight about the music of his time. Complete updated song catalogs listing poets, publishers, and suggested voice types round out the volume. Editor(s): Friedberg, Ruth C.; Fisher, Robin. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810858671
- ISBN
- 9780810858671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.24
€ 97.24
Philosophy Through Film offers a uniquely engaging and effective approach to introductory philosophy by combining an anthology of classical and contemporary philosophical readings with a discussion of philosophical concepts illustrated in popular films. Editor(s): Fumerton, Richard; Jeske, Diane. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405171021
- ISBN
- 9781405171021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.93
€ 180.93
Editor(s): Furby, Jacqueline; Joy, Stuart. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b&w. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173964
- ISBN
- 9780231173964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.94
€ 129.94
Paperback. A critical examination of the long established tradition of adapting classic novels to film or TV screen. It is historically wide-ranging, encompassing novelists from Jane Austen to Michael Ondaatje. Editor(s): Giddings, Robert; Sheen, Erica. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719052316
- ISBN
- 9780719052316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.78
€ 31.78