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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

€ 65.36
€ 55.08

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

€ 117.65
€ 96.38

Paperback. Focusing on "The Sacred Harp" tunebook which first appeared in 1844, this text surveys definitive moments in American musical history and analyzes the historical, social, musical, theological and textual factors that have contributed to the endurance of Sacred Harp singing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; AVGH; HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319889
ISBN
9780820319889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

Hardcover. This text explores the possibility of symbolic public spaces in the context of Chinese cinema. Focusing especially on women, children and the dispossessed, it looks at the way public space is constructed and occupied, both in the Chinese cultrual sphere and in the world of international audiences. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698769
ISBN
9780847698769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.09

Paperback. Offers an account of how the Bomb Squad produced a singular-sounding record - the engineering, sampling, scratching, constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing. This title delves into the original songs that were sampled and recontextualized. It shows which of the four Bomb Squad members had the most personal relationship with each sample. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 123 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146. Series: 33 1/3. 144 pages. Offers an account of how the Bomb Squad produced a singular-sounding record - the engineering, sampling, scratching, constructing, deconstructing and reconstructing. This title delves into the original songs that were sampled and recontextualized. It shows which of the four Bomb Squad members had the most personal relationship with each sample. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Dimension: 167 x 123 x 11. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826429131
ISBN
9780826429131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. A study of Hollywood gangster films. This book examines their controversial content and how it was subjected to continual moral and political censure. Combining film analysis with archival material, the study shows how the industry circumvented censure. Num Pages: 276 pages, 14 halftones, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226550336
ISBN
9780226550336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781252772
ISBN
9781781252772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 88 figures. BIC Classification: AV; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. 408 pages, 88 figures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AV; JM. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486218519
ISBN
9780486218519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.48

Paperback. Appealing to film buffs, students, and academics, Psychology at the Movies provides a concise, interdisciplinary overview of the psychology of film. This book explores how psychologists have interpreted movies as well as how psychology specifically psychotherapy and psychopathology have been portrayed in film. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470971772
ISBN
9780470971772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.09

Paperback. "Psychoanalytic Film Theory and The Rules of the Game offers a concise introduction to psychoanalytic film theory in jargon-free language and shows how this theory can be deployed to interpret Jean Renoir's classic film"-- Series: Film Theory in Practice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628920826
ISBN
9781628920826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.17

Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 138 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: APFA; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220. The Play of Shadows. Series: Short Cuts. 138 pages, 8ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFA; JMAF. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 10. Weight: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903364192
ISBN
9781903364192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181129
ISBN
9780231181129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.33

flexibound. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 738.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Oldcastle Books
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843444572
ISBN
9781843444572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
SelectBooks
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590792902
ISBN
9781590792902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and the emergence of psychedelic music 100 groundbreaking albums of the era - from the Beatles to the Grateful Dead and beyond All the facts, including line-ups, producers, studios and record labels The ultimate guide for all fans of the psychedelic music phenomenon Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 full-colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 248. .
Publisher
Palazzo Editions Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786750280
ISBN
9781786750280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.00

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 3JJ; AVA; AVGC4; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319476407
ISBN
9783319476407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.94

Paperback. Presents the country music scene that flourished in and around Los Angeles from the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s to the early 1970s. This work explores how migrant musicians and their audiences came to gain a sense of identity through music and mass media, and to celebrate African American and Mexican American musical influences. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 364 pages, 7 b/w photos 1 line drawing 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGL; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248892
ISBN
9780520248892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Bryne Bodley, Lorraine. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: AVGC9; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004235
ISBN
9781904505273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Focuses on the socially relevant aspects of Hip Hop music: its treatment of the identity of the black subject in a white society, new definitions of blackness and its commercialization. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822334460
ISBN
9780822334460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lupton, David. Editor(s): Cowley, Joy. Series: Music Storybooks. Num Pages: 44 pages, colour. BIC Classification: 4Y; 5AH; YBCS; YNC; YQB. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The ChoiceMaker Pty Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925233858
ISBN
9781925233858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.92

Hardcover. An assessment of the life and work of renowned composer, Sergey Prokofiev, in which David Nice draws on a range of sources. He follows Prokofiev's personal and musical progression from his childhood on a Ukrainian country estate to the years he spent travelling in America and Europe. Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AVGC6; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099140
ISBN
9780300099140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Translator(s): Miriam John, by; John, M. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714504902
ISBN
9780714504902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. This review of cinema includes information about the industry over the last year. The centrepiece is a journal that John Boorman has prepared over the course of 1991, in which he records his responses to the events and trends of the past year and their implications for the future. Editor(s): Boorman, John; Donohue, Walter. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571167296
ISBN
9780571167296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Cinema and science fiction were made for each other. The science fiction genre has produced some of the most extraordinary films ever made, yet science fiction cinema is about more than just special effects. This exploration of the genre examines landmark science fiction films from the 1930s onwards. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 bw integrated. BIC Classification: APFN; JFCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764108
ISBN
9781780764108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.93

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