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Paperback. A Companion to Literature in Film provides state-of-the-art research on world literature, film, and the complex theoretical relationship between them. 25 essays by international experts cover the most important topics in the study of literature and film adaptations. Editor(s): Stam, Robert; Raengo, Alessandra. Series: Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177559
- ISBN
- 9781405177559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.32
€ 61.32
Hardback. Miami Vice captures the glitter and glamour embodied by Crockett and Tubbs by offering an anatomy of a ground-breaking work in the police procedural genre. The volume explores Vice's combination of disparate influences (MTV, film noir, soap opera, action films) as well as the social and cultural moments when it burst onto the network. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405178112
- ISBN
- 9781405178112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.16
€ 89.16
Paperback. This thought-provoking book examines the philosophical issues arising from the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica television series, revealing how the ragtag fleet's outward journey to Earth is also an inward exploration for the human survivors and their Cylon pursuers. Editor(s): Eberl, Jason T. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405178143
- ISBN
- 9781405178143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.88
€ 25.88
Hardback. In spite of its professed liberalism, Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and most feature films deal with controversial issues long after the controversy is past. Hollywood Speaks Out explores that rare Hollywood feature that dared to tackle red-hot, social issues while America herself struggled to come to terms. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405178990
- ISBN
- 9781405178990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.84
€ 115.84
Paperback. The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 123 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405182652
- ISBN
- 9781405182652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.27
€ 37.27
Paperback. From the silent era to the present day, 100 Years of Spanish Cinema provides an in-depth look at the most important movements, films, and directors in twentieth-century Spain. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184199
- ISBN
- 9781405184199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Hardback. From the silent era to the present day, 100 Years of Spanish Cinema provides an in-depth look at the most important movements, films, and directors in twentieth-century Spain. Num Pages: 296 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184205
- ISBN
- 9781405184205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.78
€ 103.78
Paperback. Unraveling French Cinema provides a much needed introduction to the complexities of French film for students, cineastes, and the movie-loving public. Kline analyzes seven cinematic arenas, each chosen to present the reader with an experience of reading a film for plot and a particular definition of what it means to make a film. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184519
- ISBN
- 9781405184519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Hardback. There are certain films and shows that resonate with audiences everywhere they generate discussion and debate about everything from gender, class, citizenship and race, to consumerism and social identity. This new 'teachable canon' of film and television introduces students to alternative classics that range from silent film to CSI. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184625
- ISBN
- 9781405184625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.04
€ 75.04
Paperback. Hollywood 1963-1976: Years of Revolution and Reaction is a comprehensive study of one of the most tumultuous eras in American film, chronicling the collapse of the studio system, the rise of the auteur, and the birth of the blockbuster. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APF; HBTB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188289
- ISBN
- 9781405188289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Paperback. Peter Evans' immensely readable volume uses this classic film to explore questions not only of integration across the Hollywood musical in general, but the ambiguities of (gendered) national identity, romance, subjectivity and the notion of the couple. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188302
- ISBN
- 9781405188302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.42
€ 28.42
Hardback. A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder is the first of its kind to engage with this important figure. Twenty-eight essays by an international group of scholars consider this controversial director's contribution to German cinema, German history, gender studies, and auteurship. Editor(s): Peucker, Brigitte. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Film Directors. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405191630
- ISBN
- 9781405191630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.16
€ 189.16
Paperback. Noted film expert and cultural scholar Dana Heller utilizes elements of Hairspray -- including original interview material with John Waters -- to engage readers in thought-provoking discussions about topics ranging from camp and queer theory to gender performance and the body; from debates over postmodern style vs. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405191982
- ISBN
- 9781405191982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.51
€ 24.51
Hardback. A Companion to German Cinema offers a wide-ranging collection of essays, distinctive for the way it reorients the field to the global twenty-first century, that demonstrate state-of-play scholarship on German cinema at a time during which German cinema has once again begun to flourish. Editor(s): Ginsberg, Terri; Mensch, Andrea. Series: CNCZ - Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas. Num Pages: 618 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405194365
- ISBN
- 9781405194365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Paperback. Offers a thought-provoking depiction of Hollywood film as a contested terrain between conservative and liberal forces Films and documentaries discussed include: Black Hawk Down, The Dark Knight, Star Wars, Syriana, WALL-E, Fahrenheit 9/11 and other Michael Moore documentaries, and many more. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198240
- ISBN
- 9781405198240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
Hardback. Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing and understanding the social and cultural history of cinema, focusing on cinema s audiences, the experience of cinema, and the cinema as a site of social and cultural exchange. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Biltereyst, Daniel; Meers, Philippe. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: APF; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199490
- ISBN
- 9781405199490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.70
€ 105.70
Paperback. Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing and understanding the social and cultural history of cinema, focusing on cinema s audiences, the experience of cinema, and the cinema as a site of social and cultural exchange. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Biltereyst, Daniel; Meers, Philippe. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: APF; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199506
- ISBN
- 9781405199506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
Hardback. With a firm grasp on the latest developments in adaptation theory, Della Coletta invites scholars of media studies, cultural history, comparative literature, and adaptation studies to deepen their understanding of this critical encounter between texts, writers, readers, and cultural movements. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403656
- ISBN
- 9781421403656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.61€ 62.80
€ 68.61
€ 62.80
Paperback. Humanities, film studies, and social science scholars will find this book a valuable contribution to the philosophical literature on cinema and its pertinence in contemporary life. Translator(s): Hartz, Alisa. Series: Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407913
- ISBN
- 9781421407913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.10
€ 44.99
€ 37.10
Hardback. It will interest English-language medievalists of several other disciplines: intellectual historians and specialists of English, as well as scholars of Italian and Iberian literature. Translator(s): Curley, Michael J.; Rendall, Steven. Series: Rethinking Theory. Num Pages: 568 pages, 14, 12 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; DSA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 43. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411248
- ISBN
- 9781421411248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.40€ 75.66
€ 83.40
€ 75.66