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Paperback. Celebrates hip-hop and confronts the cult of authenticity that defines its essential character. Deftly balancing an insider's love of the culture with a scholar's detached critique, the author traces hip-hop's rise as a cultural juggernaut and challenges widely held notions that hip-hop is socially dangerous - to black youth in particular. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
60219th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616510
ISBN
9780700616510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Roberto Rossellini's "Il Miracolo" is deceptively simple: a demented peasant woman is seduced by a stranger she believes to be Saint Joseph, is socially ostracized for becoming pregnant out of wedlock, but is finally redeemed through motherhood. This book explores the unique place that the movies occupy in American culture. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB; JFMD; LAZ; LNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616190
ISBN
9780700616190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Hardcover. Examines the development of Michael Moore's ideas and the evolution of his filmmaking, then dissects "Fahrenheit 9/11", and explores the many claims and disagreements about the movie's truthfulness. This study shows that Michael Moore's film did more than shake up a nation. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; APF; JFC; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
1st edition,
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614523
ISBN
9780700614523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.16

Paperback. This text explains why Elvis Presley is an enduring image in American popular culture. It demonstrates the power of pictures in visual culture and reveals much about American attitudes toward religion, sex, race and celebrity, and the construction of American identity in the late 20th century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 67 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700613373
ISBN
9780700613373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Oliver Stone has left an indelible mark on public opinion and political life and has generated enormous controversy and debate among those who take issue with his dramatic use of history. This text brings Stone face-to-face with some of his critics and supporters. Editor(s): Toplin, Robert Brent. Num Pages: 342 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFB; HB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612574
ISBN
9780700612574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.12

Hardcover. The ghostly presence stands in for numerous other "voices" in a range of American films. In this synthesis of film and politics, Ray Pratt aims to show how such movies are deeply rooted in post-war American culture and continue to exert an enormous influence on the national imagination. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 512 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611485
ISBN
9780700611485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634092565
ISBN
9780634092565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634048289
ISBN
9780634048289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634015632
ISBN
9780634015632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.90

Paperback. Series: Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology (Songbooks). Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 306 x 15. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
International Music Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780634009747
ISBN
9780634009747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. 80 studies developing all aspects of rock & pop guitar playing through focussed technical work. This progressive collection helps players learn and understand the many different challenges of popular guitar playing. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 306 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
FABER MUSIC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539079
ISBN
9780571539079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Series: Up-Grade!. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571519620
ISBN
9780571519620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.12

Hardcover. Essays investigating and sparking new questions in experimental music Editor(s): Piekut, Benjamin. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119264
ISBN
9780472119264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.42

Hardcover. A comprehensive examination of Mizrahi film and its relationship to the formulation of Mizrahi ethnic identity in contemporary Israeli cinema Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118847
ISBN
9780472118847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.70

Paperback. A full-scale examination of the amazing range of works resulting from the creative collaboration of George and Ira Gershwin. Num Pages: 560 pages, facsimiles, music, portraits. BIC Classification: AVGF; AVGM; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
n
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472084692
ISBN
9780472084692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. A guide for rock aficionados, this book surveys the Detroit music scene of the 1960s and 70s - a pivotal era in rock music history, producing such legendary bands as The MC5, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels, SRC, the Bob Seger System, Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes, and Grand Funk Railroad. Num Pages: 416 pages, 68 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031900
ISBN
9780472031900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.88

Hardcover. Reveals the author's experience of Hollywood in its golden days and tells the stories of the stars who appeared in his films, including Natalie Wood, John Wayne, Peter Sellers, Sidney Poitier, Steve McQueen, Marilyn Monroe, and many others. Num Pages: 408 pages, 59 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299226404
ISBN
9780299226404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardcover. Massimo Ossi delves into the most significant aspect of Monteverdi's career: the development of a new compositional style he called the "seconda prattica" or "second manner". Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 halftones, 24 tables, 30 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226638836
ISBN
9780226638836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.80
€ 79.14

Hardcover. Through the composer Manuel de Falla, Carol Hess explores the advent of modernism in Spain in relation to the political and cultural tensions prior to the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 halftones, 8 tables, 21 musical examples. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; AVH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226330389
ISBN
9780226330389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.95
€ 69.28

Hardcover. Though relatively unsung in the English-speaking world, Jean Rouch (1917-2004) was a towering figure of ethnographic cinema. This book analyses his practical filmmaking methods. Num Pages: 536 pages, 161 halftones, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327143
ISBN
9780226327143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.87
€ 98.71

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