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Hardback. Violent women in cinema pose an exciting challenge to spectators, overturning ideas of 'typical' feminine subjectivity. This book explores the representation of homicidal women in contemporary art and independent cinema. Examining narrative, style and spectatorship, Loreck investigates the power of art cinema to depict transgressive femininity. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137525079
- ISBN
- 9781137525079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.11
€ 116.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; GTJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137529299
- ISBN
- 9781137529299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Global Melodrama is the first booklength work to investigate melodrama in a specifically twenty-first century setting across regional and national boundaries, analyzing film texts from a variety of national contexts in the wake of globalization. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530615
- ISBN
- 9781137530615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.23
€ 116.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Forrest, David; Harper, Graeme; Rayner, Jonathan. Num Pages: 268 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JHMC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531742
- ISBN
- 9781137531742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Hardback. Considering films such as Candyman, Frozen, and The Cabin in the Woods, Michael J. Blouin contends that fantastic tales allow audiences to maintain the status quo instead of inspiring purposeful action. Num Pages: 257 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; APFB; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137531957
- ISBN
- 9781137531957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Through films such as Orphan, Insidious, and Carrie, Kimberly Jackson reveals how the destruction of male figures and the depictions of female monstrosity in twenty-first-century horror cinema suggest that contemporary American culture finds itself at a cultural standstill between a post-patriarchal society and post-feminist ideology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536778
- ISBN
- 9781137536778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Hardcover. Moving away from traditional studies of Gothic domesticity based on symbolism, Soon instead focuses on domestic space's material presence and the traces it leaves on the human subjects inhabiting it. Approaching novels and films such as Beloved and The Exorcist, this study intersects psychoanalysis, phenomenology, and various spatial theories. Series: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536815
- ISBN
- 9781137536815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.63
€ 138.63
Hardback. Focusing on the British film-maker Lindsay Anderson, influential personality within British cinema for landmark films such as 'This Sporting Life' (1963) and 'If ' (1968), this book deals primarily with hitherto unexplored aspects of his career: his background, his film criticism, and his relationship to contemporary society. Editor(s): Hedling, Erik; Dupin, Christophe. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539427
- ISBN
- 9781137539427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. What was it like to work behind the scenes, away from the spotlight's glare, in Hollywood's so-called Golden Age? The interviews in this book provide eye-witness accounts from the likes of Steven Spielberg and Terry Gilliam, to explore the creative decisions that have shaped some of Classical Hollywood's most-loved films. Num Pages: 246 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137541895
- ISBN
- 9781137541895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Hardcover. The Star Trek franchise reflects, conveys, and comments upon the key philosophical tensions of the modern era. This book details the manner in which these tensions and controversies are manifested in Star Trek across its iterations, arguing that Star Trek offers an indispensable contribution to our understanding of politics in the modern era. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549402
- ISBN
- 9781137549402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.69
€ 182.69
Paperback. This collection examines the intersection between the products of the Disney Corporation and popular culture's fascination with the Middle Ages. Editor(s): Pugh, Tison; Aronstein, Susan. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 300 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550880
- ISBN
- 9781137550880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.67
€ 116.67
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; APFA; JFD; JHMC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551597
- ISBN
- 9781137551597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.71
€ 149.71
Hardback. This book explores the ongoing enchantment of much-loved stop-frame children's television programming of the 1960s and 1970s. Hand-Made Television analyses programmes in the social and historical contexts of their production, examining the power of their hand-made aesthetics and relationship to the world of children's play. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFV; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551627
- ISBN
- 9781137551627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Hardback. Travel narratives abound in French cinema since the 1980s. This study delineates recurrent travel tropes in films such as departures and returns, the chase, the escape, nomadic wandering, interior voyages, the unlikely travel, rituals, pilgrimages, migrants' narratives and emergencies, women's travel, and healing narratives. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553539
- ISBN
- 9781137553539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardback. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 193 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AVGT; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554406
- ISBN
- 9781137554406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Schaumann, Caroline; Sullivan, Heather. Series: Literatures, Cultures, and the Environment. Num Pages: 333 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; APF; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137559852
- ISBN
- 9781137559852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Hardback. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137559876
- ISBN
- 9781137559876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Hardback. Addressing the relationship between gossip, women and film in the genre of chick flicks, this book presents two case studies on the films Easy A (Will Gluck 2010) and Emma (Douglas McGrath 1996) to demonstrate that hearsay plays a defining role in the staging of these films and thus in the film experience in this under-theorised genre. Num Pages: 75 pages, 20 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137560179
- ISBN
- 9781137560179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardcover. Drawing upon Broadway musicals ranging from Irene (1919) to Gypsy (1959), Maya Cantu considers how Cinderella Broadway musicals from the 1920s through the 1950s adapted and transformed Perrault's fairy tale icon in order to address changing social and professional roles for American women. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 290 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; AVGM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137561459
- ISBN
- 9781137561459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.95
€ 116.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Alex, Rayson K.; Deborah, S. Susan. Num Pages: 213 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFR; PSAF; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137562234
- ISBN
- 9781137562234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. This volume showcases the ways in which new theoretical paradigms and cultural emphases can reinvigorate and enrich understanding of what Twin Peaks was and what it has become since it went off the air in 1991. Editor(s): Weinstock, Jeffrey Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137563842
- ISBN
- 9781137563842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.86
€ 116.86
Hardback. Focusing on "dark" or black comedy films in the US and the UK, Wheeler Winston Dixon provides a comprehensive overview of a variety of films and filmmakers (Vanishing Point, Marcel Hanoun), whose work has largely been ignored, but whose influence and importance is clearly present. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137564207
- ISBN
- 9781137564207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; APFN; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137564948
- ISBN
- 9781137564948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. No play in the history of the American Stage has been as ubiquitous and as widely viewed as Uncle Tom's Cabin. This book traces the major dramatizations of Stowe's classic from its inception in 1852 through modern versions on film. Frick introduce the reader to the artists who created the plays and productions that created theatre history. Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History. Num Pages: 332 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 271 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137566478
- ISBN
- 9781137566478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76