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Hardback. Offers a view of opera buffa in the theatrical world of late-eighteenth-century Vienna. This book attributes opera buffa's success to its ability to provide 'sheer' pleasure and hence explores how the genre functioned as entertainment. It shows how the arias and ensembles convey a multifaceted picture of the repertory's social values and habits. Series: Princeton Studies in Opera. Num Pages: 312 pages, 54 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 2ADT; AVGC4; AVGC9; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058122
ISBN
9780691058122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19
€ 96.52

Paperback. Siegfried Kracauer is today considered one of the key thinkers of the twentieth century. During the Weimar Republic, he established himself as a trenchant theorist of film, culture, and modernity, now often ranked alongside his friends Walter Benjamin and Theodor W Adorno. This book deals with his life. Num Pages: 300 pages, 13 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; APFA; HBJD; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290945
ISBN
9780520290945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AVRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 291 x 12. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780793519200
ISBN
9780793519200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 648. 12 illus. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; APF. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight: 648.
Publisher
Wallflower Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904764427
ISBN
9781904764427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

Book. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
336
Publication date
2011
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781423477754
ISBN
9781423477754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.47

Paperback. For the Tumbuka people of Malawi, traditional medical practices are filled with music. This ethnography explores a health care system populated by dancing prophets, singing patients and drummed spirits. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 260 pages, 16 halftones, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; AVGH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226265025
ISBN
9780226265025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. Features a collection of essays that considers the contemporary composition and performance, the role of critics and historians in the life of the arts, and the fraught terrain where ethics and aesthetics interact and at times conflict. This title also considers the rights and obligations of artists in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Num Pages: 506 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 3 line illustrations, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714. 506 pages, Illustrations. Features a collection of essays that considers the contemporary composition and performance, the role of critics and historians in the life of the arts, and the fraught terrain where ethics and aesthetics interact and at times conflict. This title also considers the rights and obligations of artists in the aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AV. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight: 698.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
506
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268050
ISBN
9780520268050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. From celebrated character actor and talented storyteller Stephen Tobolowsky comes a biographical collection of stories about life's great mysteries. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451633160
ISBN
9781451633160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. An analysis of the complicated relationship between two cinemas - Hollywood's and Nazi Germany's - in this theoretically and politically incisive study. The text examines the split course of German popular film from the early 1930s until the mid 1950s. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 334 pages, 32 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520233119
ISBN
9780520233119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes, in-depth look at the making of one of the greatest sonic masterpieces and most commercially successful albums of all time. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007232291
ISBN
9780007232291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Profiles twenty-two of the most gifted and self-destructive talents in rock history. This book offers intimate portraits of rock stars, from Brian Wilson to Syd Barrett, the Rolling Stones to Neil Young, Iggy Pop to Lou Reed, and others. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571232710
ISBN
9780571232710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Hardback. Showcases the energy and diversity of the young field of music semiology, appealing to readers who want to explore the meaning of music in our lives. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 228 pages, 60 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465625
ISBN
9781580465625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.86

Paperback. From his childhood in working-class, war-torn Birmingham to his passionate battle to bring controversial topics into the public eye through film and TV, The Day the Music Died is the memoir of BBC director and producer, Tony Garnett. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp plate section (b&w). BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF; APTX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472122711
ISBN
9781472122711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardback. A fascinating account of the era of live television. Compiled from the first-hand accounts of 21 members of the Directors Guild of America who were instrumental in shaping the medium during this formative phase, the book covers the development of network programming, technical advances, sponsor relations, and the blacklist. Series: Directors Guild of America Oral History S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APT; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834910
ISBN
9780810834910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.54

Paperback. A fascinating account of the era of live television. Compiled from the first-hand accounts of 21 members of the Directors Guild of America who were instrumental in shaping the medium during this formative phase, the book covers the development of network programming, technical advances, sponsor relations, and the blacklist. Series: Directors Guild of America Oral History S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APT; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834927
ISBN
9780810834927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.71

Paperback. Series: Ireland into Film S. Num Pages: 117 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003647
ISBN
9781859182857
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Series: The Dead Straight Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Ovolo Books Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905959525
ISBN
9781905959525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Hardback. Editor(s): Walker, Alan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; BGF; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801440762
ISBN
9780801440762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.69

Hardcover. The Death of Photography is a tour de force, a high end art book showcasing forty years of the best punk, fashion and portraiture of Gravelle s career. Heavily stylised images are woven together with Gravelle s own fascinating recollections from a live lived in technicolour." Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; APB; AVGU; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
Carpet Bombing Culture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211415
ISBN
9781908211415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.35

Paperback. Seeks to characterize the radical shifts in taste that transformed American film in the jazz age. This book documents the films and film genres that were considered old-fashioned, as well as those dubbed innovative, and looks closely at the works of filmmakers such as Erich von Stroheim, Charlie Chaplin, Ernst Lubitsch, and Monta Bell. Num Pages: 374 pages, 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254572
ISBN
9780520254572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

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