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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

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Film, TV & Music & Entertainment

Paperback. Editor(s): Barton, Bruce; Friberg, Carsten; Parekh-Gaihede, Rose. Num Pages: 359 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN; AP; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NSU Press Denmark
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9788787564182
ISBN
9788787564182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962302
ISBN
9789629962302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.19

paperback. Can films about black characters, produced by white filmmakers, be considered 'black films'? In answering this question, this title assesses black film history, distinguishing between films controlled by blacks and films that utilize black talent, but are controlled by whites. Num Pages: 170 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFFK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520079021
ISBN
9780520079021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.87

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFA; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637549
ISBN
9780691637549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.84

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; JHB; JMH; JMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641669
ISBN
9780691641669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Bradfield, K. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, 1port. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714507576
ISBN
9780714507576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714529639
ISBN
9780714529639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.78

Hardback. Regresa al mundo de los hechizos y descubre como el director David Yates y el productor David Heyman llevaron a la gran pantalla la nueva aventura de J. K. Rowling, Animales fantasticos y donde encontrarlos. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 287 x 241. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Espanol US
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718087135
ISBN
9780718087135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.12

Paperback. Original and concise reading of Coline Serreau's films, and an in-depth introduction to the female director whose work transcends the boundaries between amateur and mainstream cinema. Appraisal of her work puts her films within the social, cultural and political context of France since 1968 Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, bibliography, filmography, index. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719050886
ISBN
9780719050886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.29

Paperback. This study of Duras cinema, examines such films as "India Song", "Le Camion", and "Nathalie Granger". It provides an introduction to her films, and locates them in their autobiographical as well as social and historical context, with an empahasis on gender issues. Series Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Ingram, Robert. Series: French Film Directors. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719057571
ISBN
9780719057571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.38

Paperback. Austin presents a multi-dimensional investigation of popular film as a commercial, cultural and social phenomenon, focusing on "Basic Instinct", "Bram Stoker's Dracula" and "Natural Born Killers"; and on important - and marketable - issues such as sex and violence. Series Editor(s): Jancovich, Mark; Schaefer, Eric. Series: Inside Popular Film. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719057755
ISBN
9780719057755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.09

Paperback. A lucid and informative account, drawing on unpublished material, of the career of one of the most successful and significant producers in British cinema. It provides discussion of all his films, including The Seventh Veil (1945), and affords an exceptional insight into the workings of the wartime and postwar British film and television industries. Series Editor(s): McFarlane, Brian; Sinyard, Neil. Series: British Film-Makers. Num Pages: 233 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060007
ISBN
9780719060007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.72

Paperback. Offering a critical reappraisal of a prolific and popular genre, this text also brings new material into the broader field of television studies. It surveys the traditional discourses about adaptation, unearthing assumptions and misconceptions, and explores the problems of previous approaches. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: 2AB; APT; DSK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060465
ISBN
9780719060465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.09

Paperback. Examines the 'New Soviet Man' not only as an ideal of masculinity presented to Soviet cinemagoers, but also, precisely, as a man in his specific, and hotly debated social, cultural and political context Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; APFA; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 275 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062384
ISBN
9780719062384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.92

Paperback. Featuring reseach into the experience of British women who have admired her in the 1950s, 1960s and the 1990s, this is a study of Audrey Hepburn's star persona and films, which suggests that the flexibility of Hepburn's image has contributed to her enduring appeal. Series Editor(s): Jancovich, Mark; Schaefer, Eric. Series: Inside Popular Film. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPR; APB; APF; JFD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063114
ISBN
9780719063114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.98

Paperback. Introduction; 1. 'Leconte est bonl': The making of a director; 2. Comedic strategies: From Les Bronzes to Ridicule; 3. Modes of masculinity; 4. Visions of femininity; 5. The ethics of the couple; Conclusion; Appendix: Conversation with Patrice Leconte (09/02/02) Filmography; Select bibliography; Index Series: French Film Directors Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: APFB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719064258
ISBN
9780719064258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.29

Paperback. This re-evaluation of what has until now been seen as the most critically lacklustre period of the British film history covers a variety of genres, such as B-movies, war films, women's pictures and theatrical adaptations, as well as social issues which affect film-making, such as censorship. Editor(s): MacKillop, Ian; Sinyard, Neil. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; APF; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719064890
ISBN
9780719064890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.66

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the four collaborative sitcoms of Jimmy Perry and David Croft, 'Dad's Army', 'It Ain't half Hot, Mum!', 'Hi-de-Hi!' and 'You Rang M'Lord?'. Considers the themes and ideas that run through the series in terms of their representation of class and gender, and in terms of other sitcoms and cultures which produced them. Series Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Cardwell, Sarah; Peacock, Steven. Series: Television. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719065569
ISBN
9780719065569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.38

Hardback. This is the first book-length study of one of the most prolific producers working in British television, responsible for both Cathy Come Home (1966) and This Life (1996-8). The book discusses the ways in which Garnett has shaped the role of the creative producer, and analyses his contribution to a distinctively televisual social realism. Series Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Cardwell, Sarah; Peacock, Steven. Series: Television. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719066283
ISBN
9780719066283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.28

Paperback. The first full-length critical study of Alan Clarke, one of Britain's greatest auteur directors which examines the full range of Clarke's work, and goes beyond the violent image garnered from work like 'Scum' and 'The Firm'. Series Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Cardwell, Sarah; Peacock, Steven. Series: The Television Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719068317
ISBN
9780719068317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.49

Hardback. Undertakes a coherent and comprehensive consideration of the depiction of naval warfare in the cinema. This book focuses on the examination of the films which seeks to determine whether the distinctive characteristics of naval film narratives justify their categorisation as a separate genre or sub-genre in popular cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070983
ISBN
9780719070983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.47

Hardback. This book is the first in-depth study of the Gothic on television. It defines and explores key instances of the genre across the history of television drama in the UK and US. The book builds a strong argument for the fact that the Gothic, in its various guises, is well-suited to television as a domestic medium. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071485
ISBN
9780719071485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.47

Paperback. This book deals with a wide range of 'high-end', expensive and high concept, TV dramas from the UK and the USA and analyses the compositional principles of texts (technologies, institutions, economics, cultrual trends). Drama examined include Oz, Buried Carnivale, Blackpool, The Sopranos, Shameless, and Shooting the Past. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719073113
ISBN
9780719073113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.40

Hardback. Why do many of the most prominent books and films of the last decade return obsessively to the themes and imagery of pornography? Discussing many of France's most successful and scandalous contemporary writers and directors, this book is the first to address this important trend. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APF; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719073984
ISBN
9780719073984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

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