wyszukanych pozycji: 17
The Italian Cinema Book
ISBN: 9781844574056 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. THEITALIAN CINEMA BOOK is an essential guide to the most important historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema, from 1895 to the present day. With contributions from 39 leading international scholars, the book is structured around six chronologically organised sections:
THE SILENT ERA (1895 22) THE BIRTH OF THE TALKIES AND THE FASCIST ERA (1922 45) POSTWAR CINEMATIC CULTURE (1945 59) THE GOLDEN AGE OF ITALIAN CINEMA (1960 80) AN AGE OF CRISIS, TRANSITION AND CONSOLIDATION (1981 TO THE PRESENT) NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRITICAL APPROACHES TO ITALIAN CINEMA... THEITALIAN CINEMA BOOK is an essential guide to the most important historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema, from 1895 to the pres...
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466,83 zł |
The Italian Cinema Book
ISBN: 9781844574049 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. THEITALIAN CINEMA BOOK is an essential guide to the most important historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema, from 1895 to the present day. With contributions from 39 leading international scholars, the book is structured around six chronologically organised sections:
THE SILENT ERA (1895 22) THE BIRTH OF THE TALKIES AND THE FASCIST ERA (1922 45) POSTWAR CINEMATIC CULTURE (1945 59) THE GOLDEN AGE OF ITALIAN CINEMA (1960 80) AN AGE OF CRISIS, TRANSITION AND CONSOLIDATION (1981 TO THE PRESENT) NEW DIRECTIONS IN CRITICAL APPROACHES TO ITALIAN CINEMA... THEITALIAN CINEMA BOOK is an essential guide to the most important historical, aesthetic and cultural aspects of Italian cinema, from 1895 to the pres...
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191,87 zł |
Umberto Eco and the Open Text: Semiotics, Fiction, Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780521020879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive study in English of Umberto Eco's theories and fictions.
The first comprehensive study in English of Umberto Eco's theories and fictions.
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252,81 zł |
The Films of Federico Fellini
ISBN: 9780521575737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study examines the career of one of Italy's most renowned filmmakers through close analysis of five masterpieces that span his career: La Strada, La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, Amarcord and Interview. Providing an overview of Fellini's early career as a cartoonist and scriptwriter for Neorealist directors such as Roberto Rosselini, it traces the development of his unique and personal cinematic vision as it transcends Italian Neorealism. Rejecting an overtly ideological approach to Fellini's cinema, Bondanella emphasizes the director's interest in fantasy, the irrational, and individualism.
This study examines the career of one of Italy's most renowned filmmakers through close analysis of five masterpieces that span his career: La Strada,...
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104,53 zł |
Dictionary of Italian Literature
ISBN: 9780313277450 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This revised and expanded edition of the only English-language dictionary of Italian literature provides some 400 alphabetically arranged entries on Italian writers, periods, literary movements, and versification, and on critical problems related to literary history. The volume covers Italian literature from the Middle Ages to the present and includes a number of new entries for contemporary writers. The entries, written by expert contributors, include current bibliographical information and have often been updated to reflect new scholarship. Unlike most Italian dictionaries, this book is... This revised and expanded edition of the only English-language dictionary of Italian literature provides some 400 alphabetically arranged entries o... |
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840,84 zł |
The Films of Roberto Rossellini
ISBN: 9780521392365 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Films of Roberto Rossellini traces the career of one of the most influential Italian filmmakers through close analysis of the seven films that mark important turning points in his evolution: The Man with a Cross (1943), Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), The Machine to Kill Bad People (1948-52), Voyage in Italy (1953), General della Rovere(1959), and The Rise to Power of Louis XIV (1966). Beginning with Rossellini's work within the fascist cinema, it discusses his invention of neorealism, a new cinematic style that resulted in several classics during the immediate postwar period. Almost...
The Films of Roberto Rossellini traces the career of one of the most influential Italian filmmakers through close analysis of the seven films that mar...
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428,85 zł |
New Essays on Umberto Eco
ISBN: 9780521617574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. There is a wealth of critical commentary on Umberto Eco in scholarly books and articles; this collection provides thought-provoking insights into topics that have attracted a great deal of attention in the past without repeating many of the arguments found in earlier publications on Eco. Representing the most active scholars writing on Eco from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, the international panel of authors provides sophisticated engagement with Eco's contributions to a wide range of academic disciplines (semiotics, popular culture, linguistics, aesthetics, philosophy, medieval...
There is a wealth of critical commentary on Umberto Eco in scholarly books and articles; this collection provides thought-provoking insights into topi...
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170,25 zł |
New Essays on Umberto Eco
ISBN: 9780521852098 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. There is a wealth of critical commentary on Umberto Eco in scholarly books and articles; this collection provides thought-provoking insights into topics that have attracted a great deal of attention in the past without repeating many of the arguments found in earlier publications on Eco. Representing the most active scholars writing on Eco from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, the international panel of authors provides sophisticated engagement with Eco's contributions to a wide range of academic disciplines (semiotics, popular culture, linguistics, aesthetics, philosophy, medieval...
There is a wealth of critical commentary on Umberto Eco in scholarly books and articles; this collection provides thought-provoking insights into topi...
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374,85 zł |
Umberto Eco and the Open Text: Semiotics, Fiction, Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780521442008 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Umberto Eco is known among academics for his literary and cultural theories, and to an enormous international audience through his novels The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum. Peter Bondanella offers the first comprehensive study in English of Eco's works. In clear and accessible language, he traces the development of Eco's interests, from medieval aesthetics to semiotics to popular culture, and shows how Eco's own fiction grows out of his literary and cultural theories. Bondanella also provides a full bibliography of works by and about Eco, arguably the most famous Italian writer...
Umberto Eco is known among academics for his literary and cultural theories, and to an enormous international audience through his novels The Name of ...
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448,56 zł |
The Eternal City: Roman Images in the Modern World
ISBN: 9780807865118 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A major new interpretation of the impact of ancient Rome on our culture, this study charts the effects of two diametrically opposed views of Roman antiquity: the virtuous republic of self-less citizen soldiers and the corrupt empire of power-hungry tyrants. The power of these images is second only to those derived from Christianity in constructing our modern culture. Few modern readers are aware of how indebted we are to the Roman model of our political philosophy, art, music, cinema, opera, and drama.
Originally published in 1987. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press... A major new interpretation of the impact of ancient Rome on our culture, this study charts the effects of two diametrically opposed views of Roman ant...
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273,20 zł |
The Films of Roberto Rossellini
ISBN: 9780521398664 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Films of Roberto Rossellini traces the career of one of the most influential Italian filmmakers through close analysis of the seven films that mark important turning points in his evolution: The Man with a Cross (1943), Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), The Machine to Kill Bad People (1948-52), Voyage in Italy (1953), General della Rovere(1959), and The Rise to Power of Louis XIV (1966). Beginning with Rossellini's work within the fascist cinema, it discusses his invention of neorealism, a new cinematic style that resulted in several classics during the immediate postwar period. Almost...
The Films of Roberto Rossellini traces the career of one of the most influential Italian filmmakers through close analysis of the seven films that mar...
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104,53 zł |
A History of Italian Cinema
ISBN: 9781501307638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A History of Italian Cinema, 2nd edition is the much anticipated update from the author of the bestselling Italian Cinema - which has been published in four landmark editions and will celebrate its 35th anniversary in 2018. Building upon his decades of research, Peter Bondanella brings on board a new co-author, Federico Pacchioni, and reorganizes the current History in order to keep the book fresh and responsive not only to the actual films being created in Italy in the twenty-first century but also to the rapidly changing priorities of Italian film studies and film... A History of Italian Cinema, 2nd edition is the much anticipated update from the author of the bestselling Italian Cinema - which has... |
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181,49 zł |
The Decameron
ISBN: 9780451531735 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2010 / 821 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life and is surely one of the greatest achievements in the history of literature. Revised reissue.
Set against the background of the Black Death of 1348, Boccaccio's undisputed masterpiece recaptures both the tragedies and comedies of medieval life ...
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38,81 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Novel
ISBN: 9780521660181 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study provides a broad-ranging introduction to the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origins to the contemporary era. It examines some of the most influential and important novelists of the twentieth century, such as Luigi Pirandello, Primo Levi, Umberto Eco and Italo Calvino. Readers will be exposed to the vitality of the Italian novel throughout its history, in addition to learning about the debates and criticism that have contributed to its development.
This study provides a broad-ranging introduction to the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origins to the cont...
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374,85 zł |
The Cinema of Federico Fellini
ISBN: 9780691008752 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This major artistic biography of Federico Fellini shows how his exuberant imagination has been shaped by popular culture, literature, and his encounter with the ideas of C. G. Jung, especially Jungian dream interpretation. Covering Fellini's entire career, the book links his mature accomplishments to his first employment as a cartoonist, gagman, and sketch-artist during the Fascist era and his development as a leading neo-realist scriptwriter. Peter Bondanella thoroughly explores key Fellinian themes to reveal the director's growth not only as an artistic master of the visual image but... This major artistic biography of Federico Fellini shows how his exuberant imagination has been shaped by popular culture, literature, and his encou... |
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245,70 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Novel
ISBN: 9780521669627 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study provides a broad-ranging introduction to the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origins to the contemporary era. It examines some of the most influential and important novelists of the twentieth century, such as Luigi Pirandello, Primo Levi, Umberto Eco and Italo Calvino. Readers will be exposed to the vitality of the Italian novel throughout its history, in addition to learning about the debates and criticism that have contributed to its development.
This study provides a broad-ranging introduction to the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origins to the cont...
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134,01 zł |
The Portable Machiavelli
ISBN: 9780140150926 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. In the four and a half centuries since Machiavelli s death, no single and unanimously accepted interpretation of his ideas has succeeded in imposing itself upon the lively debate over the meaning of his works. Yet there has never been any doubt about the fundamental importance of Machiavelli s contribution to Western political theory.The Portable Machiavelli brings together the complete texts of The Prince, Belfagor, and Castruccio Castracani, newly translated by Peter Bondanella and Mark Musa especially for this volume. In addition, the editors include an abridged...
In the four and a half centuries since Machiavelli s death, no single and unanimously accepted interpretation of his ideas has succeeded in imposing i...
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65,84 zł |