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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Filmmakers from the silent era onward have displayed a deep fascination with the lives of royalty and with queens in particular. Drawing on films from the 1930s onwards, this book investigates the ways in which these films reproduce history and represent women. Num Pages: 344 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125435
ISBN
9780813125435
Condition: New

€ 49.54

Hardcover. From a cramped semi on a Southern Ireland housing estate to the heart of London club life, Fran candidly reveals how he was bullied at school in Ireland, was involved in running underground clubs and travelled before winding up in London, penniless and willing to take any opportunity. He gives a glimpse of the modern celebrity world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 X 8 bw illustrations, 2 X 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd London
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
KNW0008030
ISBN
9781844542277
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. This text extends previous analysis of the genre by examining the evolution of gangster movies from the 1930s to the contemporary period and by placing them in the context of cultural and cinematic issues such as masculinity, consumerism and technology. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333684665
ISBN
9780333684665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

Paperback. The study of Hollywood detectives has often overlooked the B-Movie mystery series in favour of hard-boiled film. Hollywood's Detectives redresses this oversight by examining key detective series of the 1930s and 1940s to explore their contributions to the detective genre. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349367672
ISBN
9781349367672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Paperback. An in-depth survey of Africa's newest and least-known art form Editor(s): Pfaff, Francoise. Num Pages: 344 pages, 30 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216687
ISBN
9780253216687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. A critical inquiry into the new woman warrior's appropriation of violence and the Western war narrative. It delves into the meaning of that appropriation for alternative storytelling, and provides a forum to recognize women's increasing role in popular culture as they are cast as action heroes. Editor(s): Early, Frances; Kennedy, Kathleen. Series: Television S. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629689
ISBN
9780815629689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 b&w illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AJC; APF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816670079
ISBN
9780816670079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 18ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816642861
ISBN
9780816642861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

Hardcover. Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful to current audiences. The imagery and themes reflecting 9/11, millennial anxieties, and environmental disasters have furthered fantasy's rise to dominance as they allow viewers to work through traumatic memories of these issues. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392120
ISBN
9780230392120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful to current audiences. The imagery and themes reflecting 9/11, millennial anxieties, and environmental disasters have furthered fantasy's rise to dominance as they allow viewers to work through traumatic memories of these issues. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; APFN; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349351831
ISBN
9781349351831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.42

Hardback. This is the first study of the work of Amy Heckerling, the phenomenally popular director and writer of Clueless and Fast Times at Ridgemont High. The book constitutes a significant intervention in Film Studies, prompting a reconsideration of the importance of Heckerling both to the development of teen cinema and as a figure in Hollywood comedy. Editor(s): Smith, Frances; Shary, Timothy. Series: ReFocus: The American Director Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (LA) ELT advanced; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404617
ISBN
9781474404617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.24
€ 106.05

Paperback. If you grow up in a world where wrinkles are practically illegal, going bald is cause for a mental breakdown, and women over size zero are encouraged to shoot themselves, what the hell do you do if you're, gasp.. Disabled? The author shows you how she learned to challenge the crazy expectations of a world obsessed with being 'normal'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGFA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780753555354
ISBN
9780753555354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.00

Paperback. Is it true that film in the twentieth century experimented with vision more than any other art form? And what visions did it privilege? This book situates the cinematic experience within discourses of twentieth-century modernity. It examines film's nature as a medium in an age obsessed with immediacy, nearness, and accessibility. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392. Film, Experience, Modernity. Series: Film and Culture Series. 269 pages. Is it true that film in the twentieth century experimented with vision more than any other art form? And what visions did it privilege? This book situates the cinematic experience within discourses of twentieth-century modernity. It examines film's nature as a medium in an age obsessed with immediacy, nearness, and accessibility. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight: 396.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
269
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139953
ISBN
9780231139953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.68

Hardback. Is it true that film in the twentieth century experimented with vision more than any other art form? And what visions did it privilege? This book situates the cinematic experience within discourses of twentieth-century modernity. It examines film's nature as a medium in an age obsessed with immediacy, nearness, and accessibility. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139946
ISBN
9780231139946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.24
€ 83.98

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 384 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172424
ISBN
9780231172424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.73
€ 81.43

Paperback. Am exploration of Italian culture in transition during the advent of cinema, as this 'scandalous' new technology appeared poised to thoroughly change everyday life. Editor(s): Mazzei, Luca; Alovisio, Silvio; Casetti, Francesco. Series: Film Theory in Media History. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648556
ISBN
9789089648556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.70

Hardcover. Full of warm and witty anecdotes, Francis Brennan shares his deeply personal memoirs while letting us in on the secret to his success - his belief in happiness. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; APT; BGFA; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780717168781
ISBN
9780717168781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Shows how to reach the ultimate goal of animation and moviemaking by showing how to provide audiences with an emotionally satisfying experience. This book helps you discover the professional storytelling techniques which have swept away generations of movie goers and kept them coming back for more. Num Pages: 360 pages, Approx. 1870 illustrations (1850 in full color). BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Focal Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240810768
ISBN
9780240810768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.97

Paperback. A guide to channeling your vision and imagination. It guides you through the animation design process in a way that only years of expertise can provide. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRD; APFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240817248
ISBN
9780240817248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 33.75

The first full-length account of the life and work of Joseph H. Lewis, the noted director of films such as My Name is Julia Ross (1945) and The Halliday Brand (1957). Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834071
ISBN
9780810834071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.86

Hardback. A biographical account of the insights, memories and professional knowledge of Paul Landres. Director of many 1950s television series, Paul Landres reminiscences are mixed with the authors own narration. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 photographs, index. BIC Classification: APFB; APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838161
ISBN
9780810838161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.10

Paperback. .
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783206599
ISBN
9781783206599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. In The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci presents an insightful analysis of the groundbreaking HBO series and its complex psychological themes. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442615717
ISBN
9781442615717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. Series: Film Score Guides. Num Pages: 212 pages, printed music items. BIC Classification: APF; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877115
ISBN
9780810877115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.82

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