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Paperback. The French New Wave: An Artistic School is a lively introduction to this critical moment in film history by one of the worlda s leading scholars on the New Wave. * Provides a concise account of the French New Wave by one of the worlda s leading film scholars. Translator(s): Neupert, Richard. Num Pages: 184 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226581
ISBN
9780631226581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Hardcover. Translator(s): Denner, Arthur. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801423888
ISBN
9780801423888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Paperback. William Holden, a true leading man whose career spanned more than 40 years and included over 70 films and three Academy Award nominations, won an Oscar for his role in "Stalag 17" and, after films like "Sunset Boulevard", he became one of Hollywood's most powerful stars in the late 1950s. This biography covers his life and career. Num Pages: 203 pages, photos, notes, filmography, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786444403
ISBN
9780786444403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.00

Hardback. Reveals the ambivalent place of death in 20th and 21st century culture: the ongoing split between its over- and under-statement, between its cold realities and its fantastical, transcendental and, most importantly, strategic depictions. This book examines the formal, psychological and political exchange between cinema and death. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624430
ISBN
9780748624430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.80
€ 102.41

Paperback. Examines the representation of death and dying in mainstream cinema. This title provides the study of the representation of death and dying in mainstream Western cinema from its earliest to its latest renditions. It explores the impact of gender, race, nation and narration upon death's dramatics on screen and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474402750
ISBN
9781474402750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. In a world that has been shrunk by modern communications and transport, Star Trek has maintained the values of western maritime exploration, and the discovery of Strange New Worlds in space. This - Starry Sea - has become a familiar metaphor in the history of Star Trek, providing a backdrop to the relentless questioning of human nature. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18. BIC Classification: APT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624907
ISBN
9780745624907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. In a world that has been shrunk by modern communications and transport, Star Trek has maintained the values of western maritime exploration, and the discovery of Strange New Worlds in space. This - Starry Sea - has become a familiar metaphor in the history of Star Trek, providing a backdrop to the relentless questioning of human nature. Num Pages: 264 pages, 18. BIC Classification: APT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745624914
ISBN
9780745624914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.94

Paperback. The second edition of Clarinet Secrets provides techniques, tips, and guides based on Michele Gingras' 30 years of experience teaching in the clarinet studio. Discussed in a straightforward way, the concepts are explained clearly and illustrated with photos, diagrams, and musical examples-perfect for students, professionals, and instructors. Series: Music Secrets for the Advanced Musician. Num Pages: 222 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: AVRN; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442276550
ISBN
9781442276550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.31

Hardcover. This text provides an analysis of Puccini's operas, complete with 190 musical examples. It considers his musical and dramatic techniques, demonstrating how his manipulation of dense networks of themes, sophisticated harmonic techniques and orchestrations work to arouse the audience's emotions. Translator(s): Basini, Laura. Num Pages: 453 pages, 190 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226297576
ISBN
9780226297576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.48
€ 96.38

Paperback. Puccini's operas are among the most popular and widely performed in the world, yet few books have examined his body of work from an analytical perspective. This volume remedies that lack in lively prose accessible to scholars and opera enthusiasts alike. Translator(s): Basani, Laura; Basini, Laura. Num Pages: 530 pages, 190 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226297583
ISBN
9780226297583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 55.08

Paperback. Suitable for both scholars and students this title places film, radio, and television within the context of the national cultural experience. Series: Illinois Studies Communication. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: APF; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068461
ISBN
9780252068461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, 1 facsim., ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; APW; JFC; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816626212
ISBN
9780816626212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Moving from an exploration of 19th century popular science and magic to Hollywood science fiction cinema of our time, this text examines the history, advancements and connoisseurship of special effects. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 photos. BIC Classification: APFV; UGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125635
ISBN
9780231125635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Hardcover. Examines the symbiotic relationship between heterosexual romance and postfeminist culture. The book argues that since 1980, postfeminism's most salient tensions and anxieties have been reflected in the American romance film. It offers a new perspective on romance films by examining the symbiotic relationship between romance and postfeminism. Series: Traditions in American Cinema. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693368
ISBN
9780748693368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.80
€ 102.99

Paperback. Examines a cycle of postfeminist films that adopt the conventions of romance. This book explores the symbiotic relationship between heterosexual romance and postfeminist culture. It offers a fresh perspective on both popular American romance films and postfeminist cultural criticism. Series: Traditions in American Cinema. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474405560
ISBN
9781474405560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Undiscovered gem of the UK Beat scene - West London's Eel Pie Hotel - unearthed for rock fans everywhere. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of music in the UK. With interviews, photographs and contributions from musicians, fans, critics and the original Eel Pie clubbers. Editor(s): Wheatley, J. C. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Publications
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906582470
ISBN
9781906582470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Andean Music in Japan. 248 pages, 18 illustrations. This is a book about Andean music, its reception in Japan, and the resultant transcultural connection. Michelle Bigenho toured Japan with Bolivian musicians and dancers and describes how the two nationalites connected with each other through song and dance. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KLSX; AVGE; JFC. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352358
ISBN
9780822352358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. This title explores the relationship between music, people and places through an analysis of Bolivian music performances by a non-governmental organization involved in musical activities, by a music performing ensemble and by the people living in two rural areas of Potosi. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; AVA; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312240158
ISBN
9780312240158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Paperback. Examines E. M. Forster's irrepressible interest in music, providing plentiful examples of how the eminent British author's fiction resonates with music. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 black and white photographs, 18 musical examples, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; AV; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252079023
ISBN
9780252079023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. An examination of the role of Native Americans in shaping Native portrayals and representations in film Num Pages: 360 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803211261
ISBN
9780803211261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Paperback. Traces positive representations in film that reflect the complex and vibrant experiences of Native peoples and communities Num Pages: 358 pages, 29 photographs, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245976
ISBN
9780803245976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Kamera Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842435861
ISBN
9781842435861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. Successful in both Japan and the West, Akira had a huge impact on the international growth in popularity of manga and anime. Closely analysing the film and its key themes, Colin O'Dell and Michelle Le Blanc assess its historical importance, its impact on the Western perception of anime, and its influence on science fiction cinema. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578085
ISBN
9781844578085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Joni Mitchell is one of the most celebrated artists of the last half-century, and her landmark 1971 album, "Blue", is one of her most beloved and revered works. This title provides an analysis of Mitchell's creative achievements: her innovative manner of marrying lyrics to melody and her inventive chords that achieve her signature blend of wonder. Num Pages: 242 pages, One Photo Insert. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364. Joni Mitchell's Blue Period. 242 pages, One Photo Insert. Joni Mitchell is one of the most celebrated artists of the last half-century, and her landmark 1971 album, "Blue", is one of her most beloved and revered works. This title provides an analysis of Mitchell's creative achievements: her innovative manner of marrying lyrics to melody and her inventive chords that achieve her signature blend of wonder. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 213 x 133 x 17. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617130281
ISBN
9781617130281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.59

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