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Paperback. From the silent era to the present day, popular music has been a key component of the film experience. This title aims to fill this gap, as its contributors provide detailed analyses of individual films as well as historical overviews of genres, styles of music, and approaches to film scoring. Editor(s): Knight, Arthur; Wojcik, Pamela Robertson. Num Pages: 504 pages, 36 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 33. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327974
ISBN
9780822327974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. The definitive collection of great writings on music of the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Solie, Ruth A.; Strunk, W. Oliver. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393966992
ISBN
9780393966992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. This book began as an attempt to carry out a suggestion made in 1929 by Carl Engel in his "Views and Reviews"-to fulfill his wish for " a living record of musical personalities, events, conditions, tastes ..a history of music faithfully and entirely carved from contemporary accounts. Editor(s): Morgan, Robert P.; Strunk, W. Oliver. Num Pages: 264 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393967005
ISBN
9780393967005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

Paperback. Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores, theater and installations, intermedia and technology, politics and the social roles of composers and performers, and innovations in the sound of music. Editor(s): Austin, Larry; Kahn, Douglas; Gurusinghe, Nilendra. Num Pages: 396 pages, 68 b/w photographs, 128 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGC6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 988. Music of the Avant-Garde, 1966-1973. 396 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Austin, Larry; Kahn, Douglas; Gurusinghe, Nilendra. Documents crucial changes in performance practice and live electronics, computer music, notation and event scores, theater and installations, intermedia and technology, politics and the social roles of composers and performers, and innovations in the sound of music. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGC6. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight: 950.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267459
ISBN
9780520267459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 35. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253014481
ISBN
9780253014481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Centerstream Publications
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574240962
ISBN
9781574240962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.23

Hardback. The catalog highlights material from the Colletion of Hans Moldenhauer and the Estate of Rudolf Kolisch included in a joint exhibition between Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Munich) and Houghton Library in 1988. Written in English and German. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 189. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976492597
ISBN
9780976492597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. With a score by Rodgers and Hammerstein and a libretto by Hammerstein and Joshua Logan, based on James A. Michener's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Tales of the South Pacific, this landmark musical combines compassionate love stories with the saga of a world at war. Series: Applause Libretto Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8-page colour photo insert. BIC Classification: AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Applause Theatre & Cinema
Condition
New
SKU
V9781480355545
ISBN
9781480355545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.77

Hardback. In the German states in the late eighteenth century, women flourished as musical performers and composers, their achievements measuring the progress of culture and society from barbarism to civilization. This title restores this earlier musical history and explores the role that women played in the development of classical music. Num Pages: 350 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 8 tables, 49 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; AVGC4; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273849
ISBN
9780520273849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.50
€ 63.55

Paperback. The first ethnography of the vibrant Aboriginal media community in Vancouver, Sovereign Screens uncovers the social forces shaping that community, including community media organisations and avant-garde art centres, as well as the national spaces of cultural policy and media institutions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 photographs, 1 map, 1 appendix, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APFA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803296961
ISBN
9780803296961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Analyses key films, from the classic musical "Circus" to the political epic "The Great Citizen", and examines the Bolsheviks', ultimately failed, attempts to develop a 'cinema for the millions'. Series: KINO: The Russian Cinema Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850095
ISBN
9781848850095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.38

Paperback. Sun Ra's music as it is about his passionate, often wildly unorthodox views on the galaxy, black people and spiritual matters. With the various incarnations of his inimitable Arkestra, his repertoire ranged from boogie-woogie to swing to be-bop to fusion to New Age, and his influence extended throughout the jazz and rock worlds. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841950556
ISBN
9781841950556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. This comprehensive study brings together leading international scholars in a variety of disciplines to both revisit the Spaghetti Western genre's cultural significance and consider its on-going influence on international film industries. Editor(s): Fisher, Austin (Bournemouth University UK). BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474425926
ISBN
9781474425926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.51

Hardback. This book covers a significant part of the history of Spanish film, from the 1920s until the present day. The volume explores homoerotic narratives in the crusade films of the 1940s, the commodification of bodies in the late Franco period, and the so-called destape period that followed the abolition of censorship during the democratic transition. Editor(s): Fouz-Hernandez, Santiago. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400473
ISBN
9781474400473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.56

Paperback. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578214
ISBN
9781844578214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. Studies issues of production, audience and regulation and highlights the importance of Spanish horror film in the European horror tradition and the global culture of psychotronia. This book provides an overview of key directors, cycles and representative films as well as of more obscure and neglected horror production. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636396
ISBN
9780748636396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Since the Catalan government passed the first of Spain's regional governmental laws on same-sex partnership in 1998, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer culture in Spain has thrived. This book analyses the development of LGBTQ filmmaking and filmwatching in Spain and places this within the wider cultural context. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFN; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685950
ISBN
9780748685950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Hardcover. Focusing on films from 1998 onwards, this title analyses the development of LGBTQ filmmaking and filmwatching in Spain and places this within the wider cultural context. It investigates how these films are distributed and how audiences react to them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APF; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748665860
ISBN
9780748665860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 101.60

Paperback. This is the first book systematically to analyze Kirk Douglas' and Stanley Kubrick's depiction of the slave revolt led by Spartacus from different historical, political, and cinematic perspectives. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405131810
ISBN
9781405131810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

Paperback. The rise of increasingly sophisticated spatial sound systems presents a challenge to audio engineers. This book explores the principles and practical considerations of spatial sound recording and reproduction. It provides a comprehensive study of the state of the art in spatial audio, concentrating on the widely used approaches and configurations. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVX; TJ; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240516233
ISBN
9780240516233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.85

Hardcover. Spatial Audio Processing: MPEG Surround and Other Applications provides comprehensive coverage of this important technology for the optimization of advanced applications in home entertainment, communications, signal processing, and military fields. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVX; TJ; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470033500
ISBN
9780470033500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.40

Paperback. Probably the prominent living filmmaker, and one of the foremost directors of the postwar era, Jean Luc-Godard has received astonishingly little critical attention in the United States. This title conveys the sense that we are at the movies with Silverman and Farocki, and that we, as both student and participant, are the ultimate beneficiaries. Num Pages: 260 pages, 43 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780664
ISBN
9780814780664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Offers a collection of interviews with the directors who have changed the face of Chinese and international cinema. This book includes discussions with such directors as Ang Lee ("Crouching Tiger", "Hidden Dragon"), Zhang Yimou ("Hero"), Chen Kaige ("Farewell My Concubine"), Stanley Kwan ("Lan Yu"), and Tsai Ming-Liang ("Vive l'Amour"). Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133319
ISBN
9780231133319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardback. Offers a collection of interviews with the directors who have changed the face of Chinese and international cinema. This book includes discussions with such directors as Ang Lee ("Crouching Tiger", "Hidden Dragon"), Zhang Yimou ("Hero"), Chen Kaige ("Farewell My Concubine"), Stanley Kwan ("Lan Yu"), and Tsai Ming-Liang ("Vive l'Amour"). Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133302
ISBN
9780231133302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.61
€ 88.69

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