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Paperback. With the explosion of reality television onto screens and schedules worldwide, this book explores makeover tv, the ubiquitous reality format that has received little critical attention to date. It examines how makeover programming annexes the private space of the home, and transforms the body through surgery and rigorous discipline. Editor(s): Heller, Dana. Series: Reading Contemporary Television. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845113308
- ISBN
- 9781845113308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.28
€ 30.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Argues that whether depicting transformations of bodies, trucks, finances, relationships, kids, or homes, makeovers depict a self achievable only in the transition from the 'Before-body' to the 'After-body' filled with confidence, coded with celebrity, and imbued with a renewed faith in the powers of meritocracy. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 344 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822345688
- ISBN
- 9780822345688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Silman-James Press,U.S.
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935247012
- ISBN
- 9781935247012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.44
€ 20.99
€ 15.44
paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, 28 color illus. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Libbey Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861967247
- ISBN
- 9780861967247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.38
€ 35.99
€ 32.38
Hardback. In the 1920s, as American films came to dominate the country's cinemas, many of Mexico's cultural and political elites feared that this "Yanqui Invasion" would turn Mexico into a cultural vassal of the United States. In this book, the author contends that Hollywood films were not simply tools of cultural imperialism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 46 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJG; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356417
- ISBN
- 9780822356417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 65 photographs. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658232
- ISBN
- 9780873658232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.09
€ 38.99
€ 33.09
Paperback. Wearing a mask - putting on another face - embodies a fundamental human fantasy of inhabiting other bodies and experiencing other lives. This book explores how the creation of transformational makeup for theatre, movies, and television fulfills this fantasy of self-transformation and satisfies the human desire to become "the other". Num Pages: 246 pages, 121 colour and 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ANH; APF; HP; JFC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292752474
- ISBN
- 9780292752474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.87
€ 46.99
€ 41.87
Paperback. Intends to situate in a historical context selected New Zealand and Australian films and television programs ranging from successful films such as "Gallipoli", "The Piano", "Australia", "Once Were Warriors" and "Heavenly Creatures" to less well-known texts that form the basis for intriguing examinations of history, representation and identity. Editor(s): Bennett, James E.; Beirne, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; APF; APT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848859449
- ISBN
- 9781848859449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.18
€ 35.99
€ 30.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: AP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615932566
- ISBN
- 9781615932566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.20
€ 20.20
Paperback. Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates including Jospehine Baker and F Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. This title examines how and why jazz became so widely performed in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s and also why it was so controversial. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AVGJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822331247
- ISBN
- 9780822331247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.02
€ 31.99
€ 29.02
Hardcover. This practical handbook includes eight separate plans of instruments constructed by internationally famous guitar-makers. Part one looks at famous makers, part two at the tools, environment and materials needed while part three comprises a step-by-step method of guitar construction. Num Pages: 336 pages, 538 illustrations, line drawings, plans. BIC Classification: AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 303 x 219 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1596.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Reprinted edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780709048091
- ISBN
- 9780709048091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.96€ 78.03
€ 86.96
€ 78.03
Paperback. With this book, the author provides a history of film criticism and an analysis of how critics interpret film as well as a proposal for an alternative programme of film studies. Series: Harvard Film Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674543362
- ISBN
- 9780674543362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.96€ 47.16
€ 50.96
€ 47.16
Paperback. This fascinating study charts the emergence of American cinema, from pre-cinematic entertainment in the 1890s to early Hollywood. Providing valuable new perspectives on the history of film as art, Kaveh Askari explores how these early forms of cinema related to the visual arts, new arts education theories and other social changes of the time. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844576951
- ISBN
- 9781844576951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.02
€ 43.99
€ 36.02
Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861404
- ISBN
- 9780810861404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.28
€ 89.28
Paperback. A comprehensive guide to being an inspiring and successful music teacher Editor(s): Blanchard, Bonnie. Series: Music for Life. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JNU; YNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219176
- ISBN
- 9780253219176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Intimate portrayal of the Arab musical experience, for both the specialist and general reader. Series Editor(s): Tripp, Charles; Clancy-Smith, Julia A.; Gershoni, Israel; Owen, Roger; Sayigh, Yezid; Tucker, Judith E. Series: Cambridge Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 9 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVGE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521316859
- ISBN
- 9780521316859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.89
€ 32.99
€ 31.89
hardcover. A history of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields - one of the most celebrated chamber orchestras in he world. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 colour and b/w. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Unicorn Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906509040
- ISBN
- 9781906509040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.76
€ 7.76
Paperback. The book will include 12 practical projects, with step by step instructions and photographs. There are also sections on choosing appropriate materials, and design and decoration techniques. The book encourages children to develop their own ideas, as well as offering tried and tested design and technology techniques which are guaranteed to work. Num Pages: Colour photographs. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YNC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 2. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713672466
- ISBN
- 9780713672466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.59
€ 10.99
€ 10.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, 115 b/w photos, 20 b/w illus & 15 tables. BIC Classification: AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- See Sharp Press United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884365485
- ISBN
- 9781884365485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.38
€ 20.99
€ 19.38
Hardback. Presents a social analysis of new music dissemination at the Warsaw Autumn International Festival of Contemporary Music, one of the most important venues for East-West cultural contact during the Cold War. The author examines the festival's institutional organization, negotiations among its various actors, and its reception in Poland. Series: California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 b/w, 3 music ex, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AVGC6; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 271 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292543
- ISBN
- 9780520292543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77€ 49.94
€ 63.77
€ 49.94
Hardcover. An illustrated volume that offers a behind-the-scenes look at Academy Award-winning director Ang Lee's most ambitious film, an adaptation of Yann Martel's international bestseller and Man Booker Prize-winning novel. It includes a foreword by Martel and an introduction by Lee. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 266 x 21. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781166383
- ISBN
- 9781781166383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.52
€ 32.99
€ 21.52
Hardback. A lavish, full-colour extravaganza containing over a thousand images spanning the entire production process of creating The Empire Strikes Back. Num Pages: 372 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 301 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2280. The Definitive Story Behind the Film. 372 pages, Illustrations. A lavish, full-colour extravaganza containing over a thousand images spanning the entire production process of creating The Empire Strikes Back. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 276 x 301 x 34. Weight: 2320.
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845135553
- ISBN
- 9781845135553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.97€ 45.22
€ 57.97
€ 45.22
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700618620
- ISBN
- 9780700618620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.26
€ 53.26
Hardback. This examination of the transnational film star system and the formation of historically important film stars casts new light on Japanese modernity between the 1910s and 1930s. Fujiki illustrates how film stardom emerged and evolved, looking at the production, representation, circulation, and reception of performers' images in film and other media. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674065697
- ISBN
- 9780674065697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.96
€ 53.99
€ 44.96