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Paperback. Taking us around the globe, through time and across multiple media, this book tracks the ways in which we were initially enchanted by this mesmerizing imitation of life and let movies - the stories, the stars, the look - show us how to live. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047126
ISBN
9780141047126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardback. The Big Show looks at the role played by cinema in British cultural life during World War One. Hammond shows how the British film industry and British audiences responded to the traumatic effects of the War, and contends that the War's significant effect was to expedite the cultural acceptance of cinema into the fabric of British social life. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 316 pages, 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; APFA; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897587
ISBN
9780859897587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.97

Paperback. Lary May offers a reexamination of the connections between national politics and Hollywood movies, and an interpretation of American culture from the New Deal through the Cold War. Num Pages: 364 pages, 69 halftones, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; APFA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226511634
ISBN
9780226511634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.23

Hardback. Documents the work of America's first major film company, Vitagraph, from its beginnings in the 1890s through its sale to Warner Bros. in 1925. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Bibliography: p124-133. - Includes index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBT; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
New and Revised Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810820302
ISBN
9780810820302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810863590
ISBN
9780810863590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.59

Paperback. The Birth of a Nation is widely considered to be the most controversial film of all time. Published on the 100th anniversary of its release, this richly detailed study recounts the film's development and historical context and traces tensions between art and racism that have made this the only film to have an unbroken decade of reception history. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, 38 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576579
ISBN
9781844576579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Hardcover. The Birth of an Opera offers illuminating insight into how operas are written and the personalities, incidents, and musical circumstances that have shaped their composition. Num Pages: 464 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393060430
ISBN
9780393060430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. This anthology on race in early cinema examines the origins, dynamics, and ramifications of racism and Eurocentrism and the resistance to both during the early years of American motion pictures. It addresses such subjects as miscegenation and assimilation and their impact on early cinema. Editor(s): Bernardi, Daniel. Num Pages: 350 pages, 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813522760
ISBN
9780813522760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.45

Hardcover. Detailed examination of the vocal and interpretive artistry of the great Jussi Bjorling. Num Pages: 426 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 796. A Recorded Legacy. 426 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Detailed examination of the vocal and interpretive artistry of the great Jussi Bjorling. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC; AVH. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 38. Weight: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464062
ISBN
9781580464062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. Rewrites black feminism's theory of representation. This title offers an analysis and that moves beyond black feminism's preoccupation with injury and recovery to consider how racial fictions can create a space of agency and even pleasure for black female subjects. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; JFFK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356202
ISBN
9780822356202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.35

Hardback. In this collection of provocative essays, leading thinkers, preachers, and scholars from around the country challenge both the Black church and the hip-hop generation to realize their shared responsibilities to one another and to the greater society. Editor(s): Price, Emmett G., III. Series: African American Cultural Theory and Heritage. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGR; AVGR; HRC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810882362
ISBN
9780810882362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.67

Paperback. Andy Warhol, one of the twentieth century's major visual artists, was a prolific filmmaker who made hundreds of films, many of them - "Sleep", "Empire", "Blow Job", "The Chelsea Girls", and "Blue Movie" - seminal but misunderstood contributions to the history of American cinema. This title provides a survey and analysis of Warhol's films. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 color illustrations, 34 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448. The Films of Andy Warhol. 336 pages, illustrations. Andy Warhol, one of the twentieth century's major visual artists, was a prolific filmmaker who made hundreds of films, many of them - "Sleep", "Empire", "Blow Job", "The Chelsea Girls", and "Blue Movie" - seminal but misunderstood contributions to the history of American cinema. This title provides a survey and analysis of Warhol's films. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APFB. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight: 448.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271883
ISBN
9780520271883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 59 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 230 x 4. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Cherry Lane Music Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
59
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603784412
ISBN
9781603784412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.24

Hardback. This guide looks at the key recordings in ten major areas of country music, selecting a main library of 100 discs. In addition, over 300 supplementary albums are listed and described. Crossover artists (who adapted their styles to the pop audience) are also discussed. Num Pages: 496 pages, further reading, index. BIC Classification: AVGL; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Unknown Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631191063
ISBN
9780631191063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Hardback. Opening with a history of music and musicians in Tudor England, this book covers composition and performance, as well as the changing functions of music over the period. It also contains chapters that are devoted respectively to secular vocal music, to keyboard music, and to ensemble and lute music. Editor(s): Bray, Roger. Series: Blackwell History of Music. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; AVGC2; AVGC3; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631179245
ISBN
9780631179245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brooker, Will. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wallflower Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764311
ISBN
9781904764311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.75

Paperback. Series: Devil's Advocates. Num Pages: 114 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 135 x 190 x 3. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Auteur
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906733841
ISBN
9781906733841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Clive James on TV -- and now in book form. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Edition
Reprints
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330457378
ISBN
9780330457378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. 195- Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Foreign Languages Pub. House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0056299
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The first volume in a study of 40 years of violent American cinema. Examining films such as "Psycho" and "A Clockwork Orange", it provides both a critical overview of the films themselves and a cultural study of the social and psychological factors relating to the demand for screen violence. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836686
ISBN
9780810836686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.18

Hardback. The first volume in a study of 40 years of violent American cinema. Examining films such as "Psycho" and "A Clockwork Orange", it provides both a critical overview of the films themselves and a cultural study of the social and psychological factors relating to the demand for screen violence. Num Pages: 368 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APFA; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836679
ISBN
9780810836679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.73

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Companions. 440 pages. Editor(s): Blizek, William L. Originally published: The Continuum companion to religion and film. London; New York: Continuum, c2009. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA; HRA. Dimension: 167 x 233 x 33. Weight: 692.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441107961
ISBN
9781441107961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.26

Paperback. Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is also, notoriously, the only jazz album many people own. This title presents the history of the album. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245079
ISBN
9780571245079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859655460
ISBN
9780859655460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.22

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