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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844579150
ISBN
9781844579150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

paperback. Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; APF; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085429
ISBN
9780802085429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.53

Hardback. In the twentieth century, glamour has often been associated with the cinema and its stars, though fashion, 'high society', popular music, shopping, glossy magazines and advertising have all sought to harness its allure. The authors explore the origins and uses of the aura of glamour and trace its history and power as a language of visual seduction. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBTB; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733806
ISBN
9780333733806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardback. In the movie "The Godfather", Don Corleone, head of New York's powerful organized-crime family, is gunned down in daylight, leaving his sons Sonny and Michael, along with his adopted son, consigliere Tom Hagen, to chart a new course for the family. This book shows how the aging don is emblematic of cold-war American power on the decline. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 109 x 13. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141473
ISBN
9780691141473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production and reception history, placing it in the context of the turn-of-the-century Alaska Klondike gold rush, and analyses the film's narrative and formal features, particularly its references to music-hall performance styles and tropes. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, b/w film stills and screengrabs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844576401
ISBN
9781844576401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163736
ISBN
9781405163736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Hardback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405163729
ISBN
9781405163729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.07

Paperback. This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and war-time air raids, the stars, the staff and all the magic of the silver screen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449814
ISBN
9780752449814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years? This title is for anyone who has ever sat in an undermanned, overpriced cinema and wondered: How the hell did things get to be this terrible? Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Random House UK
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099543497
ISBN
9780099543497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349959
ISBN
9780764349959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.11

Paperback. Motor mouth, loud mouth, tubby DJ, overpaid ego: What is the truth? Who is this man they call 'The Saviour of Radio 1'? Here, the author dissects the world around him and tackles various subjects. He talks about how he went from teenage DJ on a psychiatric hospital radio show to become the nation's favourite breakfast show DJ on BBC Radio 1. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 pages of colour. BIC Classification: APW; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KST0021997
ISBN
9780091914189
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; D; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349455027
ISBN
9781349455027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Hardcover. This book brings together the author's interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media. Num Pages: 437 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230118164
ISBN
9780230118164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.69

Paperback. This book brings together the author's interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media. Num Pages: 437 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230118171
ISBN
9780230118171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.88

Hardback. "A Deleuzian study of the negative affects in extreme/violent cinemas as a form of ethological experimentation"-- Series: Thinking Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501303029
ISBN
9781501303029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.31

Paperback. Recounts the adventures of Gustave H (Ralph Fiennes), a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa (Tony Revolori), the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571314355
ISBN
9780571314355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Heller, Dana. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403974839
ISBN
9781403974839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Hardback. Examines some 300 American and British feature films and made-for-TV movies from the 1910s to today, focusing on WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. This sourcebook provides cast and credits, plot synopsis, contemporary review quotes, and analysis for each film covered, and includes TV listings for genre Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823150
ISBN
9780810823150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.56

paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767910385
ISBN
9780767910385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. A collection of essays on the creme de la creme of the silver screen, each one a model of critical appreciation and a blend of love and analysis that sends readers back to the films with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226182094
ISBN
9780226182094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.88

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