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Hardcover. Simone de Beauvoir's work has not often been associated with film studies. This is paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept of the gendered "othering" gaze. Moreover, other concepts associated with Beauvoirian existentialism such as ambiguity, gendered alienation, situated freedom.. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; Tidd, Ursula. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390. a Beauvoirian Perspective. 224 pages. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; Tidd, Ursula. Simone de Beauvoir's work has not often been associated with film studies. This is paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept of the gendered "othering" gaze. Moreover, other concepts associated with Beauvoirian existentialism such as ambiguity, gendered alienation, situated freedom. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457295
ISBN
9780857457295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.25

Hardcover. At the heart of this volume is the assertion that Sartrean existentialism, most prominent in the 1940s, particularly in France, is still relevant as a way of interpreting the world today. Film, by reflecting philosophical concerns in the actions and choices of characters, continues and extends a tradition in which art exemplifies the understanding Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; McCaffrey, Enda. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404. A Sartrean Perspective. 224 pages. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; McCaffrey, Enda. At the heart of this volume is the assertion that Sartrean existentialism, most prominent in the 1940s, particularly in France, is still relevant as a way of interpreting the world today. Film, by reflecting philosophical concerns in the actions and choices of characters, continues and extends a tradition in which art exemplifies the understanding. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 16. Weight: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453204
ISBN
9780857453204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.04

Hardcover. Michael Mann's films receive a detailed analysis as existential dramas, including Heat, Collateral, The Last of the Mohicans and Public Enemies. The book demonstrates that Mann's films perform critical engagement with existentialism, illustrating the problems and opportunities of living according to this philosophy. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301054
ISBN
9780230301054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.40

Paperback. Michael Mann's films receive a detailed analysis as existential dramas, including Heat, Collateral, The Last of the Mohicans and Public Enemies. Thebook demonstrates that Mann's films perform critical engagement with existentialism, illustrating the problems and opportunities of living according to this philosophy." Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HPX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336722
ISBN
9781349336722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Hardback. An exploration of the relationship between cinema and existentialism, in terms of their mutual ability to describe the human condition, this book combines analyses of topics in the philosophy of film with an exploration of specific existentialist themes expressed in the films of Fellini, Bergman and Woody Allen, among others. Num Pages: 253 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574595
ISBN
9780230574595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture. Num Pages: 221 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 14 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AP; D; JFCA; JFD; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137567116
ISBN
9781137567116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.77

Hardcover. In Experiencing Led Zeppelin: A Listener's Companion, musician and writer Gregg Akkerman looks behind the curtain of "rock gods" sensationalism at this performing act's musical legacy. Putting readers right where the band was performing its iconic numbers, Akkerman is the guide for anyone intent on understanding how Led Zeppelin's music works. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810889156
ISBN
9780810889156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.08

Paperback. In Experiencing Mozart: A Listener's Companion, music historian David Schroeder illustrates through the great composer's music how the issues he cared about so deeply in his time remain as pressing to modern listeners. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249196
ISBN
9781442249196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.70

Paperback. Here at last is a study that treats music video as a distinct multimedia artistic genre, different from film, television, and indeed from songs themselves. Carol Vernallis describes how musical, visual and verbal codes work together in music video and reveals modes of representing race, class, gender, and sexuality that characterize the music video form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 figs.; 62 halftones. BIC Classification: AVG; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117999
ISBN
9780231117999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Publisher
Bazillion Points United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935950103
ISBN
9781935950103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.23

Hardcover. Series: Listener's Companion. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884670
ISBN
9780810884670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.65

Paperback. Suitable for visual anthropologists, as well as film scholars interested in experimental and documentary practices, this book focuses on both the avant-garde and visual anthropology. It provides an analyses of more than thirty-five films and videos from the 1890s to the 1990s. Num Pages: 416 pages, 56 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323198
ISBN
9780822323198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Pasqualino, Caterina; Schneider, Arnd. Num Pages: 224 pages, 61 bw illus. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 244 x 9. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857854438
ISBN
9780857854438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 black & white tables, 294 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 192 x 20. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240823966
ISBN
9780240823966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.52
€ 44.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w images. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628922479
ISBN
9781628922479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.17

Paperback. Focusing on New York City, this title examines five disparate events: the New York Philharmonic's disastrous performance of John Cage's Atlas Eclipticalis; Henry Flynt's demonstrations against the downtown avant-garde; Charlotte Moorman's Avant Garde Festival; founding of the Jazz Composers Guild; and, the emergence of Iggy Pop. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268517
ISBN
9780520268517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Takes the reader into the heart of what we mean by 'experimental' in avant-garde music. This title examines five disparate events. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 3 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268500
ISBN
9780520268500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.05
€ 58.34

Hardback. Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing and understanding the social and cultural history of cinema, focusing on cinema s audiences, the experience of cinema, and the cinema as a site of social and cultural exchange. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Biltereyst, Daniel; Meers, Philippe. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: APF; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199490
ISBN
9781405199490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.62

Paperback. Explorations in New Cinema History brings together cutting-edge research by the leading scholars in the field to identify new approaches to writing and understanding the social and cultural history of cinema, focusing on cinema s audiences, the experience of cinema, and the cinema as a site of social and cultural exchange. Editor(s): Maltby, Richard; Biltereyst, Daniel; Meers, Philippe. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: APF; GTC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199506
ISBN
9781405199506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardcover. Displays the range and diversity of Schenkerian studies today in fifteen essays covering music from Bach through Debussy and Strauss. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 372 pages, 222 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465595
ISBN
9781580465595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.64

Paperback. Explorations in Theology and Film brings together theologians, biblical scholars, film and media specialists, and experts in language and literature to consider the potential of films contribution to contemporary Christian theological discussion. Editor(s): Marsh, Clive; Ortiz, Gaye Williams. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203568
ISBN
9780631203568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Retzlaff, Jonathan; Montgomery, Cheri. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 1DST; AVA; AVQ; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199775323
ISBN
9780199775323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.39

Paperback. Series: Schott Pop-Styles. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847613004
ISBN
9781847613004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195321227
ISBN
9780195321227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.55

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