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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment
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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment
paperback. An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience. Editor(s): Cyrino, Monica S.; Safran, Meredith E. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APFN; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349504800
- ISBN
- 9781349504800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.99
€ 115.99
Hardcover. The muscle-bound male body is a perennial feature of classically-inflected action cinema. This book reassesses these films as a cinematic form, focusing on the depiction of heroic masculinity. In particular, Hercules in his many incarnations has greatly influenced popular cultural interpretations of manliness and the exaggerated male form. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137384706
- ISBN
- 9781137384706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481026
- ISBN
- 9781349481026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Paperback. This text examines the interplay between the aesthetics and the censorship of violence in classic Hollywood films from 1930 to 1968, the era of the Production Code, when filmmakers were required to have their scripts approved before they could start production. Num Pages: 320 pages, 49 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813532813
- ISBN
- 9780813532813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118585603
- ISBN
- 9781118585603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
paperback. Editor(s): Bernardi, Daniel. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816632398
- ISBN
- 9780816632398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. This fresh new book exposes the most famous Hollywood entertainers of the 1920s to 1960s. These Classic performers are remembered for epic careers as actors, musicians, singers, and comedians. Here they appear in postcard portraits with personal quotes Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546. Portraits and Quotes. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330506
- ISBN
- 9780764330506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.67
€ 16.67
Hardcover. Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the crime film was not just an American phenomenon. Rather, these seedy tales with their doomed heroes and heroines were popular all over the world including France, Britain, Italy and Japan. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290137
- ISBN
- 9781137290137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the crime film was not just an American phenomenon. Rather, these seedy tales with their doomed heroes and heroines were popular all over the world including France, Britain, Italy and Japan. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450411
- ISBN
- 9781349450411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. A fresh exploration of the representation of poverty and class in American literature and film, through the juxtaposition of films, writings and the unusual lives of Zora Neale Hurston, Stephen Crane, Henry Miller and Michel Foucault. The book argues for Hurston's centrality, not merely to the African-American canon, but to the American tradition. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DSA; DSBH; JFC; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349537921
- ISBN
- 9781349537921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Lemke, Sieglinde; Schniedermann, Wibke. Num Pages: 213 pages, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APTS; JFD; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137594488
- ISBN
- 9781137594488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.17
€ 105.17
CD-Audio. Clare Barker, the social worker with all the politically correct jargon but none of the practical solutions, continues to struggle with her professional and private life. BIC Classification: APWD; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785291777
- ISBN
- 9781785291777
CD
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.62
€ 23.99
€ 16.62
Paperback. Silent screen goddess Clara Bow was the embodiment of the Roaring Twenties, Hollywood's first sex symbol and a natural talent with an independent heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815410256
- ISBN
- 9780815410256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.01
€ 27.99
€ 25.01
Hardcover. A memoir of Claire King's life - from behind-the-scenes gossip from the nation's favourite TV shows, to her string of romances with high-profile names from all walks of life. This book also tells about her heartbreak when her husband and "Emmerdale" co-star left her for another cast member. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4x8pp 2 colour sections, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd London
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KNW0007838
- ISBN
- 9781844542536
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative and passionate filmmakers working in France today, Claire Denis has continued to make beautiful and challenging films since the 1988 release of her first feature, "Chocolat". The author's comprehensive study of these films traces Denis' career and discusses her major feature films in rich detail. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072383
- ISBN
- 9780252072383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. Kenneth Clark's Civilisation (1969), was a landmark documentary series, pioneering the 'presenter as hero' model. Jonathan Conlin draws on interviews with the original crew and archival research to reveal a series that combined scepticism towards traditional ideas of progress with an inclusive approach to its audience. Series: BFI TV Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844572700
- ISBN
- 9781844572700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.99
€ 32.99
€ 27.99
Paperback. Despite its long and difficult production history, in 1967 Charlie Chaplin told an interviewer, 'I think I like "City Lights" the best of all my films'. This work offers a history of the film's production and reception, as well as an examination of the film itself, with attention to the sources of the final scene's emotional power. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571758
- ISBN
- 9781844571758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.32
€ 17.99
€ 14.32
Hardback. This collection of essays pays tribute to film critic Andrew Sarris, the most influential film critic in American film history. The 38 essays assembled here and arranged according to major theme demonstrate the amazing impact Sarris has had on every aspect of the film world: fellow critics, filmmakers, readers, and American popular culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838918
- ISBN
- 9780810838918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.07
€ 115.07
Hardback. Britain's favourite Community Leader tells you everything you need to know about life in this still-great nation. As the country goes through significant change, Mr Khan offers us own unique views, tips and completely unbiased advice about how to navigate the new national landscape. Oh Twaddi! Num Pages: 256 pages, Fully illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; WHG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751567113
- ISBN
- 9780751567113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.09
€ 26.99
€ 19.09
Paperback. Laura Mulvey offers a fresh and original reading of one of the greatest films in all cinema. This new edition of Mulvey's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Eric Skillman. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: BFI Film Classics. 104 pages, 32 black & white halftones. Laura Mulvey offers a fresh and original reading of one of the greatest films in all cinema. This new edition of Mulvey's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Eric Skillman. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 189 x 137 x 8. Weight: 190.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574971
- ISBN
- 9781844574971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.32
€ 17.99
€ 14.32