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Paperback. A critical engagement with cinema in Italy, this book examines the national archive of film based on sound and listening using a holistic audio-visual approach. Sisto shifts the sensory paradigm of film history and analysis from the optical to the sonic, demonstrating how this translates into a shift of canonical narratives and interpretations. Num Pages: 234 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; AV; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481866
- ISBN
- 9781349481866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. Chronicles the life and career of, Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., one of New Orleans' most vivacious and talented jazz musicians. Num Pages: 152 pages, 50 photographs, appendix, index. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578860067
- ISBN
- 9781578860067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 43.59
€ 54.99
€ 43.59
hardcover. Profiles are presented under the headings of orchestras and orchestra leaders, string players, wind and percussion players, keyboard players, and non-playing orchestra/band affiliates. Features 100 photographs. Num Pages: 432 pages, 100 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVH; AVRB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810834194
- ISBN
- 9780810834194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.45
€ 149.45
paperback. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a popular women's jazz band of the 1940s, has earned a reputation as the 'best all-women's swing band ever to perform.' This revised and updated edition is the most comprehensive and objective history of the band to date. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVH; AVR; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810831605
- ISBN
- 9780810831605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.79
€ 82.79
Hardback. The first collective biography of Black American conductors of instrumental ensembles from the early 19th century to the present. Num Pages: 570 pages, form,ports. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810829305
- ISBN
- 9780810829305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.44
€ 95.44
Hardback. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 424 pages, 196 illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156509
- ISBN
- 9780231156509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.63€ 95.90
€ 127.63
€ 95.90
Paperback. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 934. The Century in Cinema. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. 424 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; HBA. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 22. Weight: 928. Translator(s): Vinsonneau, Ninon; Magidoff, Jonathan.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156516
- ISBN
- 9780231156516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.64
€ 45.99
€ 32.64
Hardcover. -- From Edward Scissorhands to Alice in Wonderland, Tim Burton hassucceeded in creating a body of work that is both extraordinarilyeccentric, inventive and personal, and extremely popular-- Supported by interviews with the filmmaker, anecdotes and in-depthresearch, this monograph reveals the keys to Burton's unique world,film by film-- The author, Num Pages: 224 pages, 280 colour. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 203 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publisher
- Cahiers du Cinema
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782866428068
- ISBN
- 9782866428068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.57
€ 47.57
Hardback. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 869 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 355 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: AV; PBWR; TGMD4; TTA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493936779
- ISBN
- 9781493936779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 417.77
€ 417.77
Hardcover. Music and the Making of the Middle Class explores the making of middle-class culture by analyzing and comparing the ethos and organization of Leipzig's Gewandhaus and Birmingham's Triennial Festival. It employs a multidisciplinary approach to identify the social processes which formed the cultural configurations and meanings of art. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC4; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230545137
- ISBN
- 9780230545137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15
Paperback. Features the brightest stars in fascist films. Series: Culture & the Moving Image. Num Pages: 240 pages, 37 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APF; HBJD; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566399845
- ISBN
- 9781566399845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.48
€ 34.99
€ 31.48
Hardback. Details the life of Charley Chase-a major force in the shaping of motion picture comedy. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833777
- ISBN
- 9780810833777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.51
€ 115.51
Hardcover. A philosophical contextualization of Wagner's final music-drama in which an analysis of both the sexual dynamics, and the religious and psychological symbolism of the action, provides the foundation for a fresh understanding of the most striking example of the composer's life-long preoccupation with the feminization of redemption. Series: A Pagan Spoiled. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838639788
- ISBN
- 9780838639788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.79
€ 103.79
Paperback. Examines the various aspects of Sinatra's life, public and private, from his beginnings in an immigrant neighbourhood in Jersey City to his years as a living legend in Palm Springs. This book tells the story of an American icon who was irresistible to women and who was plagued throughout his life by scandal and hints of links with the Mafia. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552153317
- ISBN
- 9780552153317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.36
€ 24.99
€ 18.36
Paperback. Why does music have such an effect on our minds and bodies? It is the most mysterious and most intangible of all forms of art. Anthony Storr believes that music today is a significant experience for a greater number of people than ever before, and in this book he explores why this should be so. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006861867
- ISBN
- 9780006861867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.18
€ 14.99
€ 11.18
Hardback. Alice Howell (1886-1961) is slowly gaining recognition and regard as arguably the most important slapstick comedienne of the silent era. This new study, the first book-length appreciation, identifies her place in the comedy hierarchy alongside the best-known of silent comediennes, Mabel Normand. Series: Hollywood Legends Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 43 b&w illustrations, filmography. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496806321
- ISBN
- 9781496806321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Hardcover. Extras, bit players, and stand-ins have been a part of the film industry almost from its conception. On a personal and a professional level, their stories are told in Hollywood Unknowns, the first history devoted to extras from the silent era through the present. Num Pages: 256 pages, 778 black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617034749
- ISBN
- 9781617034749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. From author Anthony Slide, Hollywood's most celebrated and prolific scholar, cames a wonderfully comprehensive dictionary of American producing and releasing companies, technical innovations, industry terms, studios, genres, and organizations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBT; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 New ed of rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578860159
- ISBN
- 9781578860159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.74
€ 54.99
€ 45.74
Hardback. Provocatively capturing the controversy and sentiments surrounding this period of political imbalance, Actors on Red Alert explores the repercussions of the 1940s blacklist through career interviews with five prominent actors and actresses. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; APB; HBJK; HBLW; JPVN; JPVR; KNTC; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810836495
- ISBN
- 9780810836495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Hardback. Now in Paperback! A unique reference work, a 'what's what' of the history of filmmaking not only in Hollywood but throughout the United States. More than 750 entries document the history of studios, production companies and distributors, and provide complete information on technical innovations, genres, industry terms, and organizations. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; GBC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810834262
- ISBN
- 9780810834262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.58
€ 158.58