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Paperback. Takes readers to the heart of religious musical praxis in Indonesia, home to the largest Muslim population in the world. This title explores a public soundscape, where women recite the divine texts of the Qur'an, and where an extraordinary diversity of Arab-influenced Islamic musical styles and genres, also performed by women, flourishes. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 1 music example. BIC Classification: 1FMN; AVGD; HRHC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255494
ISBN
9780520255494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Hardcover. Discusses African women's verbal art Editor(s): Sidikou, Aissata G.; Hale, Thomas A. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 b&w illus, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; AVGH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356703
ISBN
9780253356703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.01

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 134 pages, 7 photos. BIC Classification: APF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364277
ISBN
9781903364277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.36

paperback. Editor(s): Hellier, Ruth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 black and white photographs, 2 charts, 1 music example. BIC Classification: AVC; AVH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252081804
ISBN
9780252081804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardback. Voices of women heard worldwide Editor(s): Hellier, Ruth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 black and white photographs, 2 charts, 1 musical example. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252037245
ISBN
9780252037245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988443
ISBN
9780295988443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. A novel by a Kurdish-Iraqi writer that gives voice to contemporary Iraqi women's experiences of political repression, violence, exile, and the yearning for peace. It represents a critique of the violence done to ordinary people by those who hold power both in Iraq and in the West. Translator(s): Cumberbatch, Judy. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714847
ISBN
9780292714847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Editor(s): von Burden, Zora. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manic D Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933149196
ISBN
9781933149196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.13

Hardcover. In this collection of essays and interviews, nine gifted composers openly discuss their work. Editor(s): Slayton, Michael K. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877429
ISBN
9780810877429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 380 pages, 39 black & white halftones, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; JFSJ1; JNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810888470
ISBN
9780810888470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.20

Paperback. A first celebration of girl bands in many genres With a unique focus on the talented girl bands of the past fifty years New perspectives on each genre - from 60s motown groups to 70s prog rock and punk to 80s protest music, 90s queecore, riot grrrl and beyond. Editor(s): Downes, Julia. Num Pages: 320 pages, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422. Girl Bands from Motown to the Modern. 320 pages, black and white photographs. Editor(s): Downes, Julia. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVG. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight: 422.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956632913
ISBN
9780956632913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.17

Hardback. Discovered in a pillowcase, the long-lost memoirs of designer Orry-Kelly, Hollywood legend and three-time Oscar winner, are at last ready for their close-up. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: APFX; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Australia
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781760290955
ISBN
9781760290955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.46

Hardcover. This book offers one of the most comprehensive accounts yet of the place of women in silent film in Europe. Series: Framing Film. Num Pages: 592 pages, 81 full color. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089647191
ISBN
9789089647191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.02
€ 185.04

Hardback. Points to the important role of women as key characters in Polish films, such as the enduring female figure in Polish culture, the "Polish Mother," female characters in socialist realistic cinema, women depicted in the films of the Polish School, solidarity heroines, and women in the films from the postcommunist period. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa; Ostrowska, Elzbieta. Num Pages: 256 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; APF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819475
ISBN
9781571819475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.51

Hardback. Cites writings about women in American music, covering the period from 1776-1976. A total of 1,305 books and articles are included. Num Pages: 191 pages, Plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810811058
ISBN
9780810811058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.47

Paperback. Explores how the women's movement, film studies programs, governmental film policy, and the transformation of the intellectual sector since the 1960s have affected women's filmmaking in Mexico. This title focuses on the work of five contemporary directors - Marisa Sistach, Busi Cortes, Guita Schyfter, Maria Novaro, and Dana Rotberg. Num Pages: 310 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292771093
ISBN
9780292771093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Tracing the transformation of the film industry into a legitimate "big businessof the 1920s, and explaining the fate of the female filmmaker during the silent era, Mahar demonstrates how industrial growth and change can unexpectedly open-and close-opportunities for women. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 27, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890840
ISBN
9780801890840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. This study examines major contemporary women directors of narrative feature films - their themes, art and the circumstances in which they work. Quart contends that women are creating a film language and sensibility that are unique, strong and, until now, unexplored. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780275934774
ISBN
9780275934774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.25

Hardback. Updates and expands Claghorn's previous book, Women Composers and Hymnists (Scarecrow, 1984), presenting succinct biographies for female composers in both secular and sacred music. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831308
ISBN
9780810831308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.28

Paperback. Features several women composers, performers, and patrons, musical contexts, and an expanded view of women in music outside Europe and North America. A popular university textbook, this book is useful for scholars, a source of programming ideas for performers, and of service to music lovers. Editor(s): Pendle, Karin Anna. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214225
ISBN
9780253214225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252060571
ISBN
9780252060571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Gathers essays, by scholars in cinema studies, dealing with women experimental filmmakers. These selections reflect the deep diversity of methodologies and research. This book provides a historical overview of how these filmmakers have helped shape moviemaking traditions, and explores the controversies that have arisen around their work. Editor(s): Petrolle, Jean; Wexman, Virginia Wright. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072512
ISBN
9780252072512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.60

Hardback. For the last 70 years, the guests of Woman's Hour has interviewed many of the biggest female names from entertainment, politics, the arts and beyond. This is a collection of quotes and extracts from 70 years of the Woman's Hour archive. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APW; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785942426
ISBN
9781785942426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Paperback. A vivid portrait of one of the blues' most influential female artists, and the popular poetry of her lyrics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 15 B&W photos, 45 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVC; AVGK; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Edition
Rev Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866218
ISBN
9780872866218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.64

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