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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Hardback. Bela Balazs's two works, Visible Man (1924) and The Spirit of Film (1930), are published here for the first time in full English translation. The essays offer the reader an insight into the work of a film theorist whose German-language publications have been hitherto unavailable to the film studies audience in the English-speaking world. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456603
ISBN
9781845456603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.84

Hardback. Jazz has had a peculiar and fascinating history in Germany. The influential but controversial German writer, broadcaster, and record producer, Joachim-Ernst Berendt (1922-2000), author of the world's best-selling jazz book, labored to legitimize jazz in West Germany after its ideological renunciation during the Nazi era. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AFKP; AVGJ; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455668
ISBN
9781845455668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.10

Hardback. "Screening Nostalgia provides a cogent summary of the history of America's love affair with nostalgia as well as offering useful examples of how to mobilize nostalgia in critically sophisticated ways. The text is engaging and accessible and should have wide appeal, particularly among scholars and students of film and American cultural history." Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 ills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455590
ISBN
9781845455590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.16

Hardback. The object of this book is to discuss the main types of men populating Polish, Czech and Slovak films: that of soldier, father, heterosexual and homosexual lover, against a rich political, social and cultural background. Num Pages: 249 pages, 31 ills. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVP; APF; JFSJ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455408
ISBN
9781845455408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.58

Hardback. For centuries, the rite of the tarantula was the only cure for those 'bitten' or 'possessed' by the mythic Apulian spider. Its victims had to dance to the local tarantella or 'pizzica' for days on end. Today, the pizzica has returned to the limelight, bringing to the forefront issues of performance, gender, identity and well-being. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 19 ills. BIC Classification: 1DST; ASDX; AVG; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454456
ISBN
9781845454456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.70

Hardback. With six Academy Awards, Billy Wilder counts as one of the most accomplished filmmakers to work in Hollywood. Yet how American is Billy Wilder, the Jewish emigre from Central Europe? This work projects Wilder as an artist with roots in sensationalist journalism and the world of entertainment as well as with an awareness of literary culture. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 36 ills. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454180
ISBN
9781845454180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.16

Hardback. Features essays that explore how German mourning changed over the 20th century in different contexts, with a particular view to how death was linked to larger issues of social order and cultural self-understanding. This volume contributes to a history of death in 20th-century Germany that does not begin and end with the Third Reich. Editor(s): Betts, Paul; Confino, Alon; Schumann, Dirk. Series: Studies in German History. Num Pages: 329 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMGD; HBJD; HBLW; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453978
ISBN
9781845453978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.56

Hardback. Aby Warburg (1866-1929), founder of Warburg Institute, was one of the influential cultural historians of twentieth century. Focusing on the period 1896-1918, this book presents a study of his response to German political, social and cultural modernism. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; ABQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453695
ISBN
9781845453695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.86

Hardback. One hundred years ago in Brazil the rituals of Candomble were feared as sorcery and persecuted as crime. Addressing this history as a journey of objectification and appropriation, the author offers a fresh, and illuminating look at questions of syncretism, hybridity and cultural resistance in Brazil and in the Black Atlantic in general. Series: Remapping Cultural History. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JJ; ACX; AGR; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453633
ISBN
9781845453633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.13

Hardback. The work of Andrzej Wajda, one of the world's most important filmmakers, shows remarkable cohesion in spite of the wide ranging scope of his films. The complexity of his work is reinforced by the incorporation of the elements of major film and art movements. This work presents a study of his complete output of feature films. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452254
ISBN
9781845452254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.61

Hardback. Indigenous museums and cultural centres have sprung up across the developing world, and particularly in the Southwest Pacific. This book examines how museums have evolved particularly in the non-western world to incorporate the present and the future in the display of culture. Editor(s): Stanley, Nick. Series: Museums and Collections. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: ACBK; GM; JFSL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451882
ISBN
9781845451882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.81

Hardback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JJC; 3JJF; APF; JFSR1; KNTC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450748
ISBN
9781845450748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.34

Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12+ images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318798
ISBN
9781843318798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.76

Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 210 pages, 12+ images. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318378
ISBN
9781843318378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Mehta, Rini Bhattacharya; Pandharipande, Rajeshwari V. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843318330
ISBN
9781843318330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Morris, Gary. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 370 pages, 30+ photographs. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843313298
ISBN
9781843313298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Morris, Gary. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 370 pages, 34+ photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843313120
ISBN
9781843313120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842432860
ISBN
9781842432860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.68

Hardback. In this book, award-winning screenwriter Stephen Most offers a captivating, refreshingly heartfelt exploration of how documentary film and other forms of storytelling remain so essential today. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: APFR; DNJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335754
ISBN
9781785335754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.00

Hardback. This strikingly original study of Bresson and his cinematic afterlives his influence in the work of French filmmakers such as Pialat, Eustache, and Rohmer-directors united by the "problem" of authorial style they inherited from Bresson. Num Pages: 216 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335716
ISBN
9781785335716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1D; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 247 x 20. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992682
ISBN
9781784992682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.25

Hardback. This volume investigates the relationship between movement and sound as it is revealed, manipulated and crafted in the dance film genre. Editor(s): Fogarty, Mary; Evans, Mark. Series: Genre, Music & Sound. Num Pages: 276 pages, 46 figures. BIC Classification: APFA; ASD; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781794449
ISBN
9781781794449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.78

Paperback. Transform your day at the beach into a passionate treasure hunt. Num Pages: 128 pages, Color photographs throughout. BIC Classification: AJC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682681169
ISBN
9781682681169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.73

Hardback. Over 100 photographs celebrate the simple beauty of sea glass. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100+ color photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682681121
ISBN
9781682681121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

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