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paperback. The Hollywood experiences of five remarkable American personalities reveal how the motion picture industry created a new kind of fame Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780819568656
ISBN
9780819568656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. A pioneering book providing a historically nuanced take on US cultural dominance Editor(s): Stokes, Melvyn; Maltby, Richard. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570515
ISBN
9781844570515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Drawing on the records of studio personnel, independent exhibitors, moviegoers, and the motion pictures themselves, this title analyzes what was wrong - and right - with Hollywood at the end of a heralded decade, and how the industry's troubles changed the making and marketing of films in 1938 and beyond. Num Pages: 284 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271807
ISBN
9780520271807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardcover. Deals with Hollywood's treatment of the most important political event of the 21st century, the terrorist attack of 11 September 2001 on the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center in war, action, science fiction and disaster movies. This work focuses on the interdisciplinary co-operation between film research, art history and architecture. Editor(s): Thomsen, Christian W.; Krewani, Angela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 181 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565441
ISBN
9783932565441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.29
€ 44.15

Paperback. Busty babe Holly Hagan has had viewers of Geordie Shore glued to their screens ever since the first series. Filled with genuinely touching stories and inside accounts of what they don't show you on TV, Holly has laid herself bare, physically and emotionally. If you think you know all there is to know about Holly from Geordie Shore, think again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784183363
ISBN
9781784183363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. An extended illustrated account of Hollis Frampton's film exposing the fragility of cinema, marking a critical moment in art history when photography meets filmmaking. Series: Afterall. Num Pages: 92 pages, 70 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AJ; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Afterall Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846380013
ISBN
9781846380013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. Series: 33 1/3. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVGU; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 122 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623563776
ISBN
9781623563776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. This text traces popular music back to its roots in jazz, blues, and country through the rise of rock 'n' roll and the emergence of heavy metal, punk, and rap. The author argues that despite the balance of these origins, something has gone seriously wrong with the sound and sensibility of music. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVGK; AVGL; AVGP; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039596
ISBN
9780226039596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. A biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors to the downtown New York music scene during the 1970s and 1980s. It traces Russell's odyssey from his hometown of Oskaloosa, Iowa, to countercultural San Francisco, and eventually to New York, where he lived from 1973 until his death. Num Pages: 448 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344858
ISBN
9780822344858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.15

Paperback. Takes a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era. Challenging the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition, the author explores the slapstick short's Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film industry practice, comedic tastes, and moviegoing culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 39 b/w, 5 video, 2 audio. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; ASZB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288119
ISBN
9780520288119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Black and White and Colour Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: AVRL; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Centerstream Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574242911
ISBN
9781574242911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.24

Paperback. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571526499
ISBN
9780571526499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Bishop, Will. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234387
ISBN
9780823234387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.91

Hardback. .
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611479256
ISBN
9781611479256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.33
€ 61.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 42ill. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816641710
ISBN
9780816641710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 42ill. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816642069
ISBN
9780816642069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. Argues that Hitchcock orchestrates the narrative and stylistic idioms of popular cinema to at once celebrate and subvert the ideal of romance. The author describes how Hitchcock's characteristic tone is achieved through a titillating combination of suspense and black humor that subverts the moral framework of the romantic thriller. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 64 illus. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135757
ISBN
9780231135757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. The author's treatment of the works of the most subtle of all film-makers analyzes the key elements of suspense, humour and tone across the whole of the director's career. The book examines in detail such films as "North by Northwest", "The Birds" and "Notorious", amongst many others. Num Pages: 162 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 339.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707792
ISBN
9780851707792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Born in 1899, Alfred Hitchcock directed 57 films in a fifty year career that spanned the history of the moving image, from the silent era to stereo sound, black-and white to Technicolor, widescreen to television, and from Europe to Hollywood. This book displays the range and breadth of Hitchcock scholarship. Editor(s): Allen, Richard; Gonzales, S. Ishii. Num Pages: 380 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707365
ISBN
9780851707365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.72

hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, John Charles. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; APFB; BGFA; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
1.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144498
ISBN
9780813144498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.40

Paperback. A reissued classic that examines the structure and themes of each of Hitchcock's British feature films. Series: Contemporary Approaches to Film and Television Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814334942
ISBN
9780814334942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.74

Paperback. Examines three films concerned with the issues of developing globalization and the defence of local identity and culture. This book explores the visuality of these films, taking account of the film makers' reliance on the metaphoric image in skirting Chinese film censorship. It includes a DVD, containing key scenes from each film. Num Pages: 160 pages, DVD. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; GTB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Washington Press Washington
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227960
ISBN
9780295984179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. A second volume of Alfred Hitchcock's reflections on his life and work and the art of cinema. It offers a collection of interviews, articles with the director's byline, and "as-told-to" pieces that provides an enlivening perspective on a career that spanned seven decades and transformed the history of cinema. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Sidney. Num Pages: 288 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520279605
ISBN
9780520279605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Gathers together Alfred Hitchcock's reflections on his own life and work. In this selection of largely unknown and formerly inaccessible interviews and essays, Hitchcock provides an enlivening commentary on a career that spanned decades and transformed the history of the cinema. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Sidney. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285514
ISBN
9780520285514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

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