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Hardback. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137520043
ISBN
9781137520043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.72

Paperback. "Why Beethoven Threw the Stew" offers children an introduction to the world of classical composers and their music. Num Pages: 144 pages, integrated b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: 5AJ; AVH; YNC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206162
ISBN
9780571206162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.10

Paperback. What did Haydn's wife use for curling-paper for her hair? What did Schubert do with his old spectacles case? Why was Dvorak given a butcher's apron when he was a little boy? Why did Tchaikovsky spit on a map of Europe? Addressing these questions, this work contains facts, dates and anecdotes, interspersed with black-and-white line illustrations. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YNC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224784
ISBN
9780571224784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. This collection of thirteen essays and supporting primary documents explores how films have changed-and been changed by-American society. Each chapter covers a distinct period and contains an introduction, essay, discussion questions, primary documents, and suggestions for further reading and film screenings. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APFA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673645
ISBN
9780470673645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.21

Paperback. Reveals how Hollywood became "Hollywood" and what that meant for the politics of America and American film. This book tells the story of filmmaking in the first three decades of the twentieth century, a time when going to the movies could transform lives and when the cinema was a battleground for control of American consciousness. Num Pages: 392 pages, 38 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFA; HBTB; JFSC; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
58713th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024646
ISBN
9780691024646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.93

Hardback. Examines a wide range of controversies over films, books, paintings, sculptures, clothing, music, and television in dozens of cities across the country to find out what turns personal offense into public protest. This title discovers is that these protests are always deeply rooted in local concerns. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226792866
ISBN
9780226792866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.47
€ 92.25

Paperback. Examines a wide range of controversies over films, books, paintings, sculptures, clothing, music, and television in dozens of cities across the country to find out what turns personal offense into public protest. This title discovers is that these protests are always deeply rooted in local concerns. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 line drawings, 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226792873
ISBN
9780226792873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Series Editor(s): Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346. Film and the Visual Arts. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film. 224 pages, 36 b&w illustrations. Through the feature films and documentaries of directors including Emmer, Erice, Godard, Hitchcock, Pasolini, Resnais, Rossellini and Storck, the author examines the way films 'animate' artworks by means of cinematic techniques, such as camera movements and editing, or by integrating them into a narrative. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight: 352. Series Editor(s) :Beugnet, Martine; Orr, John.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668762
ISBN
9780748668762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. A guide to a hundred key horror movies since the 1920s. Alongside films from countries particularly associated with horror production notably Germany, Italy and Spain, it includes films from countries as diverse as Denmark, Belgium and the Soviet Union, and filmmakers such as Bergman, Polanski and Claire Denis, commonly associated with art cinema. Series: Screen Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844571642
ISBN
9781844571642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.03

Hardcover. Trash has been blowing across the rock 'n' roll landscape since the first amplified guitar riff tore through American mass culture. Throwaway tunes, wasted fans, crappy reviews. In this book, Steven L. Hamelman guides us across five decades of rock to explore the trash trope in all of its audible, visual, and emblematic power. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325361
ISBN
9780820325361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.31
€ 68.19

Hardback. This significant reference of over 600 entries compiles and catalogues information about repertoire composed specifically for the countertenor from 1950 to 2000. Representing more than 350 composers, it provides a resource for countertenors and voice teachers to identify and become more familiar with contemporary works for countertenor. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861039
ISBN
9780810861039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199347100
ISBN
9780199347100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 38 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGU; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556527616
ISBN
9781556527616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934759851
ISBN
9781934759851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Provides choral music educators with an introduction to directing choirs and managing choral programs at the middle-school through high-school level. This book offers step-by-step advice on designing and administering a choral program, and helps instructors develop a personal philosophy of music education. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, printed music items. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133599661
ISBN
9781133599661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.58

Paperback. For the Tumbuka people of Malawi, traditional medical practices are filled with music. This ethnography explores a health care system populated by dancing prophets, singing patients and drummed spirits. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 halftones, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265025
ISBN
9780226265025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. A book on the critical role of music in African ritual which focuses on the Brekete/Gorovodu religion of the Ewe people. It analyzes their practices through a historical and ethnographic study of one of the dominant ritual sites on the southern coast of Ghana: a medicine shrine whose origins lie in the northern region of the country. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 colour plates, 25 halftones, 3 line drawings, 23 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265056
ISBN
9780226265056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. A book on the critical role of music in African ritual which focuses on the Brekete/Gorovodu religion of the Ewe people. It analyzes their practices through a historical and ethnographic study of one of the dominant ritual sites on the southern coast of Ghana: a medicine shrine whose origins lie in the northern region of the country. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 colour plates, 25 halftones, 3 line drawings, 23 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265049
ISBN
9780226265049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.92

Paperback. The science fiction genre maintains a remarkable hold on the imagination and enthusiasm of the filmgoing public, captivating large audiences worldwide and garnering ever-larger profits. This title explores the storylines, conflicts, and themes of fifteen science fiction film classics, from "Metropolis" to "The Matrix". Editor(s): Sanders, Steven M. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192604
ISBN
9780813192604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444. History, Theory and Practice. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF; CBVS. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight: 452.
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905674817
ISBN
9781905674817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPG; APFA; JFC; JFD; JPWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941176
ISBN
9781403941176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

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

€ 53.89

Paperback. Includes the author's interviews with various crime writers conducted at Yellowbird Productions, Stockholm, Sweden, Mar. 30, 2011. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 2ACSW; APFN; APT; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090691
ISBN
9780719090691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

Paperback. Accessible and inventive in its approach, Colour is the first monograph to deal with the close criticism of film colour across decades and countries. Series Editor(s): O'Rawe, Des. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, colour|Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076435
ISBN
9780719076435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.42

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