wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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Dying Swans and Madmen: Ballet, the Body, and Narrative Cinema
ISBN: 9780813542805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From mid-twentieth-century films such as Grand Hotel, Waterloo Bridge, and The Red Shoes to recent box-office hits including Billy Elliot, Save the Last Dance, and The Company, ballet has found its way, time and again, onto the silver screen and into the hearts of many otherwise unlikely audiences. In Dying Swans and Madmen, Adrienne L. McLean explores the curious pairing of classical and contemporary, art and entertainment, high culture and popular culture to reveal the ambivalent place that this art form occupies in American life. Drawing on examples that range from musicals to tragic...
From mid-twentieth-century films such as Grand Hotel, Waterloo Bridge, and The Red Shoes to recent box-office hits including Billy Elliot, Save the La...
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191,04 zł |
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All for Beauty: Makeup and Hairdressing in Hollywood's Studio Era
ISBN: 9780813563589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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191,04 zł |
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Being Rita Hayworth : Labor, Identity, and Hollywood Stardom
ISBN: 9780813533896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "This book reexamines Rita Hayworth's star image and her proficiency as a dancer in order to challenge received wisdom about the objectification of female stars in classical Hollywood cinema. This is a superior piece of scholarship and an outstanding contribution to star studies." ―Ina Rae Hark, University of South Carolina "McLean's argument is complex, coherent, and eminently readable. Through meticulous research, she productively opens up the notion of star as worker."―Mary R. Desjardins, Dartmouth College Who was Rita Hayworth? Born Margarita Carmen Cansino, she spent her life...
"This book reexamines Rita Hayworth's star image and her proficiency as a dancer in order to challenge received wisdom about the objectification of fe...
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175,96 zł |
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Glamour in a Golden Age: Movie Stars of the 1930s
ISBN: 9780813549057 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer, Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, William Powell and Myrna Loy, Jean Harlow, and Gary Cooper-Glamour in a Golden Age presents original essays from eminent film scholars that analyze movie stars of the 1930s against the background of contemporary American cultural history. Stardom is approached as an effect of, and influence on, the particular historical and industrial contexts that enabled these actors and actresses to be discovered,...
Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Norma Shearer, Marlen...
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191,04 zł |
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All for Beauty: Makeup and Hairdressing in Hollywood's Studio Era
ISBN: 9781978831377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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673,67 zł |
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Headline Hollywood: A Century of Film Scandal
ISBN: 9780813528861 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hollywood has long been associated with scandal--with covering it up, with managing its effects, and, in some cases, with creating and directing it. In putting together Headline Hollywood, Adrienne McLean and David Cook approach the relationship between Hollywood and scandal from a fresh perspective. The contributors consider some of the famous transgressions that shocked Hollywood and its audiences during the last century, and explore the changing meaning of scandal over time by zeroing in on issues of power: Who decides what crimes and misdemeanors should be circulated for public...
Hollywood has long been associated with scandal--with covering it up, with managing its effects, and, in some cases, with creating and directing it. I...
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175,96 zł |
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Costume, Makeup and Hair
ISBN: 9781784537555 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions, making the transitions from stage to screen, from monochrome to colour, and from analog to digital. It considers them in relation to a wide range of film genres, from sci-fi spectacles to period dramas, as well as examining how they have been active participants in the marketplace for fashion and beauty products. Drawing on rare archival materials and lavish colour illustrations, the expert contributors provide readers in film and fashion with groundbreaking film history and an appreciation of...
Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions, making the transitions from stage to screen, from...
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502,74 zł |
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Costume, Makeup, and Hair
ISBN: 9780813571522 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Movie buffs and film scholars alike often overlook the importance of makeup artists, hair stylists, and costumers. With precious few but notable exceptions, creative workers in these fields have received little public recognition, even when their artistry goes on to inspire worldwide fashion trends. From the acclaimed Behind the Silver Screen series, Costume, Makeup, and Hair charts the development of these three crafts in the American film industry from the 1890s to the present. Each chapter examines a different era in film history, revealing how the arts of cinematic costume, makeup,...
Movie buffs and film scholars alike often overlook the importance of makeup artists, hair stylists, and costumers. With precious few but notable excep...
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cena:
673,67 zł |
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Costume, Makeup, and Hair
ISBN: 9780813571515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Movie buffs and film scholars alike often overlook the importance of makeup artists, hair stylists, and costumers. With precious few but notable exceptions, creative workers in these fields have received little public recognition, even when their artistry goes on to inspire worldwide fashion trends. From the acclaimed Behind the Silver Screen series, Costume, Makeup, and Hair charts the development of these three crafts in the American film industry from the 1890s to the present. Each chapter examines a different era in film history, revealing how the arts of cinematic costume, makeup,...
Movie buffs and film scholars alike often overlook the importance of makeup artists, hair stylists, and costumers. With precious few but notable excep...
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170,93 zł |
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Cinematic Canines: Dogs and Their Work in the Fiction Film
ISBN: 9780813563558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Dogs have been part of motion pictures since the movies began. They have been featured onscreen in various capacities, from any number of "man's best friends" (Rin Tin Tin, Asta, Toto, Lassie, Benji, Uggie, and many, many more) to the psychotic Cujo. The contributors to Cinematic Canines take a close look at Hollywood films and beyond in order to show that the popularity of dogs on the screen cannot be separated from their increasing presence in our lives over the past century. The representation and visualization of dogs in cinema, as of other animals, has influenced our understanding of...
Dogs have been part of motion pictures since the movies began. They have been featured onscreen in various capacities, from any number of "man's best ...
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cena:
191,04 zł |
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Costume, Makeup and Hair : Behind the Silver Screen: A Modern History of Filmmaking
ISBN: 9781784537562 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions, making the transitions from stage to screen, from monochrome to colour, and from analog to digital. It considers them in relation to a wide range of film genres, from sci-fi spectacles to period dramas, as well as examining how they have been active participants in the marketplace for fashion and beauty products. Drawing on rare archival materials and lavish colour illustrations, the expert contributors provide readers in film and fashion with groundbreaking film history and an appreciation of...
Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions, making the transitions from stage to screen, from...
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cena:
130,66 zł |