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Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529202
ISBN
9780714529202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.95

Hardback. Translator(s): Carley, Lionel. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill.mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVH; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529615
ISBN
9780714529615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.54

Publication date
1987
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Presentation ed
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718826284
ISBN
9780718826284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.67

Paperback. After making an initial impact with his first film "Les 400 Coups", the French film director Francois Truffaut went on to make 23 films in 26 years. This appraisal of his work provides a socio-political contextualization, and gives an overview of his films and film-making methods. Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719045547
ISBN
9780719045547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.10

paperback. Luc Besson is considered one of the hottest international properties to emerge from the new wave of French film directors in the 1980s. This is a study of Besson's film-making career to date, placing the films within their socio-historical and political context. Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Manchester Univ Pr United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780719050763
ISBN
9780719050763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. This analysis of the cinema of Diane Kurys describes her unsentimental reconstructions of the lives of girls and women in post-war France which established her as a real presence in contemporary French film-making. It traces her career from actress to author-director-producer of her own films. Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 122 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719050954
ISBN
9780719050954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.50

Paperback. A critical examination of the long established tradition of adapting classic novels to film or TV screen. It is historically wide-ranging, encompassing novelists from Jane Austen to Michael Ondaatje. Editor(s): Giddings, Robert; Sheen, Erica. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719052316
ISBN
9780719052316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.78

Paperback. This study explores a wide range of Victorian and Edwardian musical life including brass bands, choral societies, music hall and popular concerts, and analyzes the way in which popular cultural practice was shaped by, and in turn, helped shape social and economic structures. Series Editor(s): Martin, Peter. Series: Music and Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; 3JJC; ASZH; AVGC5; AVGF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719052613
ISBN
9780719052613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.62

Paperback. Charts Lance Comfort's career in full Series Editor(s): McFarlane, Brian; Sinyard, Neil. Series: British Film-Makers. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719054846
ISBN
9780719054846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.31

Paperback. This volume examines the films of Jean-Jacques Beineix. His work is placed within the context of the 1980's and each film is discussed in detail, including the controversies surrounding them, while attempting to analyze the films for their intrinsic interest. Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719055331
ISBN
9780719055331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.18

Paperback. An original blending of literary and film studies which seeks to dissolve barriers between the two disciplines. Offers a new reading of Dickens from the perspective of film, technology and visuality. Proposes a new reading of the emergence of film in the light of social and industrial transformations. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719055638
ISBN
9780719055638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.61

Paperback. Analyses the achievement of one of the central partnerships in British film history Series: British Film Makers. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719056680
ISBN
9780719056680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.46

Paperback. 'Staging the Real' is a lively, stimulating account of recent developments in factual TV programming, including 'Big Brother'. Primarily aimed at Media Studies students, it will also be of interest to the more general reader. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; APT; JFD; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719056826
ISBN
9780719056826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Paperback. An empirico-historical inquiry into the empire cinema in Hollywood and Britain during the turbulent 1930s and 1940s. It shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized people. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; HBTQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719057922
ISBN
9780719057922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.60

Paperback. This work looks both at stars who attained worldwide fame through the Hollywood cinema, and those whose contribution is primarily to the national cinema. The essays and introductory discussion range over the whole history of British stardom from circa 1910 onwards. Editor(s): Babington, Bruce. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719058417
ISBN
9780719058417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.38

Paperback. This study covers two decades in American history, when the links between Hollywood and Washington were at their strongest, a period "book-ended" by the political and cinematic figures of Reagan and Clinton. During this period movies became targets of political rhetoric of "family values". Editor(s): Davies, Philip John; Wells, Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719058653
ISBN
9780719058653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.61

Paperback. Exciting, stimulating, and eminently readable, this first-ever analysis of the work of Terence Davies provides a detailed and wide-ranging exploration of his films and demonstrates his central importance to contemporary cinema. Series Editor(s): McFarlane, Brian; Sinyard, Neil. Series: British Film-Makers. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060625
ISBN
9780719060625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.78

Paperback. The second edition of this historical survey and analysis of productions of Shakespeare's most enchanting comedy contains three additional chapters on Adrian Noble's RSC production and film, Michael Hoffman's film, and the "Dream" in China. Series Editor(s): Bulman, Jim; Rutter, Carol Chillington. Series: Shakespeare in Performance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; APFA; APT; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062216
ISBN
9780719062216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. A new look at the debates which shook the world of French cinema in the aftermath of May 1968, and throughout the 1970s Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063411
ISBN
9780719063411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.51

Paperback. A major reconsideration of one of British cinema's finest film directors, offering fresh insight into Carol Reed's distinctive work, and his place in the history of British cinema. Series: British Film Makers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063671
ISBN
9780719063671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

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