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Hardback. Our memories are bursting with half-remembered songs. But so often after those first few lines we're left humming until the chorus comes back in. With this collection of beloved songs from across the English-speaking world, including short explanations of the origins and stories behind the lyrics, you need never miss a line again. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782434269
- ISBN
- 9781782434269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.27
€ 17.99
€ 17.27
Book.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780634047145
- ISBN
- 9780634047145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.14
€ 26.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. An anthology of writings that examine the TV sitcom in terms of its treatment of gender, family, class, race and ethnic issues. The selections range from early shows such as "I Remember Mama" to the more recent "Roseanne". Series: Television S. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629832
- ISBN
- 9780815629832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.89
€ 37.89
hardcover. This lively account uncovers for the first time how great love songs came to be, and explains who the 'Galway Girl' was, or if there was a real-life 'Nancy Spain'. Learn the often surprising, sometimes bittersweet but always absorbing stories of the real women who inspired some of the world's finest love songs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVG; AVH; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039086
- ISBN
- 9781848892873
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Takes up the assumption shared by many fans and scholars that original horror movies are more "disturbing," and thus better than the remakes. David Roche assesses the qualities of movies, old and recast, according to criteria that include subtext, originality, and cohesion. Num Pages: 335 pages, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496802545
- ISBN
- 9781496802545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
paperback. A reclamation and interpretation of a once-dismissed aspect of American film history Num Pages: 277 pages, 25|25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; ASDT; AVGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496802620
- ISBN
- 9781496802620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496805706
- ISBN
- 9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Paperback. In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496807793
- ISBN
- 9781496807793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
paperback. A first-person portrait of a true American maverick who, in a freewheeling career, has waged a decades-long campaign against Hollywood complacency. Editor(s): Sterritt, David. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578061877
- ISBN
- 9781578061877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. In this collection Elia Kazan discusses his social themes, his relationship with his actors, his collaborations with writers, and his film style. Editor(s): Baer, William. Num Pages: 277 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578062249
- ISBN
- 9781578062249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. Few Hollywood directors had a higher profile in the 1930s than Frank Capra. hew won three Academy Awards as Best Director and was widely acclaimed as the man most responsible for making Columbia Pictures a success. These interviews portray the Capra legend vividly and demonstrate why his films continue to be acclaimed. Editor(s): Poague, Leland A. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578066179
- ISBN
- 9781578066179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. An exploration of how Burton manages to turn the system in Hollywood to his own ends crops up in the 15 interviews here, drawn from mainstream magazines, fantasy-film journals, and other sources, and spanning Burton's career. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers. Num Pages: 234 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067596
- ISBN
- 9781578067596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. First discovered by Western audiences through his Hong Kong films "The Killer" and "Hard Bolled", John Woo introduced the world to a new brand of psychologically frenzied action film. Unprecedented access to the director helped editor, Robert Elder create this book, which is an English-language chronicle of Woo's career. Editor(s): Elder, Robert K. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067763
- ISBN
- 9781578067763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. Joel and Ethan Coen started their careers in obscurity on a shoestring budget. Working entirely outside the studio system, they scored an unlikely first hit in 1984 with their postmodern noir film, "Blood Simple". A dozen movies later, the Coens are among the best-known writer/directors in Hollywood. This book traces their history. Editor(s): Allen, William Rodney. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578068890
- ISBN
- 9781578068890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
paperback. Hal Ashby (1929-1988) is considered by many to he lost genius of the New Hollywood generation. Thsi book brings together informative interviews conducted throughout Ashby's career in which he discusses his filmmaking philosophy, working his way up the Hollywood ladder, and his troubled productions in the 1980s. Editor(s): Dawson, Nick. Series: Conversations with Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- UPM United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604735659
- ISBN
- 9781604735659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617031816
- ISBN
- 9781617031816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. A study of how ragtime comedies, bands, and minstrel shows brought blues to the masses. It traces the mass popularity of so-called "coon songs" during the early years of rag, to their eventual transformation into the original blues music listened to and loved by millions around the world. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617036453
- ISBN
- 9781617036453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.14
€ 56.14
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617039072
- ISBN
- 9781617039072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. Addresses the conflicted meanings associated with the figure of the action heroine as she has evolved in various media forms since the late 1980s. Jeffrey A. Brown discusses this immensely popular character type, the action heroine, as an example of, and challenge to, existing theories about gender as a performance identity. Num Pages: 278 pages, 13|13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617039409
- ISBN
- 9781617039409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. Offering a multidisciplinary approach in understanding the subject of Japanese animation, this title also shows ways to research, teach, and more fully explore this multidimensional world. Presented in six sections, it includes essays that adopts a wide range of critical, historical, practical, and experimental approaches. Editor(s): Yokota, Masao; Hu, Tze-yue G. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628461794
- ISBN
- 9781628461794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
paperback. Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s, including the filming of THE MEANING OF LIFE and A FISH CALLED WANDA. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; APB; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000239
- ISBN
- 9781780229027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.80
€ 5.80
Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in Amer...
Dickens, Hazel; Malone, Bill C.
paperback. The life story of singer and songwriter Hazel Dickens, the inspiring voice of a whole generation of women and workers Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 144 pages, 41 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252075490
- ISBN
- 9780252075490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.83
€ 19.99
€ 19.83
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000828
- ISBN
- 9781781250440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.80
€ 5.80
paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0001001
- ISBN
- 9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07