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Hardcover. In Sami Musical Performance and the Politics of Indigeneity in Northern Europe, ethnomusicologist Thomas Hilder offers the first book-length study of this diverse and dynamic music scene and its intersection with the politics of indigeneity. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 262 pages, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DN; AVA; AVGH; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810888951
ISBN
9780810888951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.87

In the late 1980s, the major conservative Christian groups suffered a series of public setbacks. This book asserts that the Christian right realigned itself and tried to solidify its self-appointed role as moral regulator of the entertainment industry in response to Martin Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ". Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125176
ISBN
9780813125176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.80

Paperback. Rostock's history offers insight into the relationship between Cold War ideology, television documentary, the tactics of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, and their overall impact on political culture. There are illuminating readings of the documentary texts in this case study of the rhetoric of television documentary. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Communication. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817351915
ISBN
9780817351915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. Series: Modernist Latitudes. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFR; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169424
ISBN
9780231169424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.08
€ 49.95

Paperback. Richard Wagner (1813-1883) aimed to be more than just a composer. He set out to redefine opera as a 'total work of art' combining the highest aspirations of drama, poetry, the symphony, the visual arts, even religion and philosophy. This book examines his works. Editor(s): Grey, Thomas S. Series: The Bard Music Festival. Num Pages: 560 pages, 24 halftones. 50 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143668
ISBN
9780691143668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Annotated bibliography of songs from Disney films, television, Broadway, and theme parks from the 1930s to the present day. It also contains Alternate song titles; Songwriters directory; Sources and songs; Guide to recordings, videos, and DVDs; Academy Awards for Disney songs and scores, and Glossary of song terms. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
Updated Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589797130
ISBN
9781589797130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.81

Hardback. Theatre lovers know that Irving Berlin wrote the score for "Annie Get Your Gun", and that Frank Loesser penned the musical numbers for "Guys and Dolls". But who wrote the librettos for these Broadway classics? This text presents a different perspective for looking at the American musical theatre. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844407
ISBN
9780810844407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850187
ISBN
9780810850187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.47

Paperback. For the Russian filmmaker and film theorist Dziga Vertov (1896-1954), cinema was both a bold aesthetic experiment and a document of contemporary life. This English/German bilingual catalogue includes films, photographs, posters, letters and a large number of previously unpublished sketches, drawings, and writings.

Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color, 180 black and white. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Synema Gesellschaft Fur Film u. Medien Austria
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9783901644191
ISBN
9783901644191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.99

Hardcover. This text looks at the United States-Mexico border in fiction, film and song. Borderlands have long served as backgrounds for depicting social instability. They are readily used as backdrops for films, novels, ballads, and tales in which characters shift easily from one culture to another. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AB; APF; AVQ; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652573
ISBN
9780875652573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire political movements, and lull babies to sleep. This title explores why it is that music and dance are so often at the center of our profound personal and social experiences. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: AV; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226816982
ISBN
9780226816982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones, 2 maps, 5 tables, 18 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; AVGH; JFC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226817002
ISBN
9780226817002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.32

Paperback. This work focuses on the development of a unique style of music - combining the electric guitar with indigenous Shona music - that emerged in Zimbabwe during the 1980s. Turino examines this emergence of cosmopolitan culture among the black middle classes, and how it influenced politics. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 halftones, 2 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; AVGW; JFC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226817026
ISBN
9780226817026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.43
€ 44.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809315185
ISBN
9780809315185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. Providing in-depth accounts and close critical examinations of nine of Wiseman's films - including "Titicut Follies", "High School", "Basic Training" and "Essene"- this second edition features a new introduction, a revised and updated filmography and an updated bibliography. Num Pages: 464 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809324385
ISBN
9780809324385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49

Paperback. A collection of essays that analyze a selection of political documentaries that appeared during the 2004 election season. It examines the political documentary with the tools of rhetorical criticism, combining close textual analysis with a consideration of the historical context and the production and reception of the films. Editor(s): Benson, Thomas W.; Snee, Brian J. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APF; CFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328369
ISBN
9780809328369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. "This book fills a very basic and useful function in its bibliographic essays surveying the literature. . . . A comprehensive guide for lovers and students of animation. Recommended for most reference collections." Library Journal Series: American Popular Culture. Num Pages: 385 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
402
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313210952
ISBN
9780313210952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.26

Paperback. Tracing a diffuse network of cultural agents who shared the belief that a truly modern music could be attained only through a radical challenge to the technological foundations of the art, this book combines an artifact-oriented history of music with an astute revisiting of still-relevant debates about the relationship between technology and arts. Num Pages: 252 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVR; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288027
ISBN
9780520288027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.12

Paperback. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405114424
ISBN
9781405114424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. Series: Visible Evidence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 46 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645879
ISBN
9780816645879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

Paperback. Presents a collection of reviews and articles originally published in gay community tabloids, academic journals, and anthologies. This work charts the emergence and maturation of author's sensibilities while lending an important historical perspective to the growth of film theory and criticism as well as queer moviemaking. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5995 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324683
ISBN
9780822324683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 59 photos. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343384
ISBN
9780764343384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare's drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of dissenting artists in theatre and film to highlight the coded religio-political subtexts in Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth and The Winter's Tale. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349494156
ISBN
9781349494156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.45

Hardcover. Lavishly illustrated history of this important college band. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; HBT; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 209 x 25. Weight in Grams: 921.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557287793
ISBN
9781557287793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.65

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