wyszukanych pozycji: 50
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Larry Cohen: The Radical Allegories of an Independent Filmmaker, Rev. Ed.
ISBN: 9780786479696 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book is the second edition of the only published study devoted to Larry Cohen and explaining his significance as a great American director. Long out of print and sought after, it covers all the director's films, television work and screenplays. It contains an updated interview with the director as well as those of colleagues Janelle Webb Cohen, Michael Moriarty and James Dixon. The filmography and bibliography are updated.
This book is the second edition of the only published study devoted to Larry Cohen and explaining his significance as a great American director. Long ...
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238,27 zł |
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The Way Life Is: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780228820628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,21 zł |
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The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead
ISBN: 9781903364628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead is the first in-depth study in English of the career of this foremost auteur working at the margins of the Hollywood mainstream in the horror genre. In placing Romero's oeuvre in the context of literary naturalism, the book explores the relevance of the director's films within American cultural traditions and thus explains the potency of such work beyond 'splatter movie' models. The author explores the roots of naturalism in the work of Emile Zola and traces this through to the EC Comics of the 1950s and on to the work of...
The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead is the first in-depth study in English of the career of this foremost auteur working ...
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425,88 zł |
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Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition
ISBN: 9781628461077 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and classical Hollywood cinema. Far from being an ephemeral and short-lived genre, horror actually relates to many facets of American history from its beginnings to the present day. Individual chapters examine aspects of the genre, its roots in the Universal horror films of the 1930s, the Val Lewton RKO unit of the 1940s, and the crucial role of Alfred Hitchcock as the father of the modern American horror film. Subsequent... Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of Ame... |
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238,56 zł |
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The Gothic Peckinpah
ISBN: 9781802074611 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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612,20 zł |
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George A. Romero: Interviews
ISBN: 9781617030291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. George A. Romero (b. 1940) has achieved a surprising longevity as director since his first film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). After recently relocating to Canada, he shows no signs of slowing up: his recent film, Survival of the Dead (2009), is discussed in a new interview conducted by Tony Williams for this volume, and still other films are awaiting release. Although commonly known as a director of zombie films, a genre he himself launched, Romero's films often transcend easy labels. His films are best understood as allegorical commentaries on American life that just... George A. Romero (b. 1940) has achieved a surprising longevity as director since his first film, Night of the Living Dead (1968). After rece... |
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180,50 zł |
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A Mermaid's Dangerous Dance
ISBN: 9781982294083 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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88,79 zł |
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Made for His Purpose: How to Find Your Place in God
ISBN: 9780986134777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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38,98 zł |
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The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780231173544 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive portrait of horror's definitive director, Tony Williams ties George A. Romero's films to the development of literary naturalism and American culture, expanding the artist's creative footprint beyond his mastery of the "splatter movie" genre. Williams locates Romero's influences in the work of Emile Zola, the Entertainment Comics of the 1950s, and the novels of Stephen King, revealing the interdisciplinary depth of his seminal films Night of the Living Dead (1968), Creepshow (1982), Monkey Shines (1988), and The Dark Half (1992). For this...
In this comprehensive portrait of horror's definitive director, Tony Williams ties George A. Romero's films to the development of literary naturalism ...
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cena:
468,47 zł |
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Cole the Magnificent
ISBN: 9781784632786 / Miękka / 2023 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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66,45 zł |
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The Way Life Is: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780228820635 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,39 zł |
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Be Open: How to Unlock Your Heart to Discover God's Purpose for Your Life
ISBN: 9780986134760 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,27 zł |
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Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition
ISBN: 9781628461909 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of American culture and classical Hollywood cinema. Far from being an ephemeral and short-lived genre, horror actually relates to many facets of American history from its beginnings to the present day. Individual chapters examine aspects of the genre, its roots in the Universal horror films of the 1930s, the Val Lewton RKO unit of the 1940s, and the crucial role of Alfred Hitchcock as the father of the modern American horror film. Subsequent... Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film traces the origins of the 1970s family horror subgenre to certain aspects of Ame... |
cena:
645,02 zł |
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The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead
ISBN: 9781903364734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead is the first in-depth study in English of the career of this foremost auteur working at the margins of the Hollywood mainstream in the horror genre. In placing Romero's oeuvre in the context of literary naturalism, the book explores the relevance of the director's films within American cultural traditions and thus explains the potency of such work beyond 'splatter movie' models. The author explores the roots of naturalism in the work of Emile Zola and traces this through to the EC Comics of the 1950s and on to the work of...
The Cinema of George A. Romero: Knight of the Living Dead is the first in-depth study in English of the career of this foremost auteur working ...
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cena:
95,77 zł |
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English Speaking Practice: Book 1
ISBN: 9781483674629 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,06 zł |
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Body and Soul: The Cinematic Vision of Robert Aldrich
ISBN: 9780810849938 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Body and Soul explores the work of Robert Aldrich, a producer and director responsible for several notable films, including The Flight of the Phoenix, The Dirty Dozen, Too Late the Hero, The Longest Yard and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Author Tony Williams examines the relationship of Aldrich's films to the Cultural Front movement of the 1930s as well as to the blacklist of the 1950s. He also delineates Aldrich's attempts to follow the progressive ideals of such mentors as Jean Renoir, Lewis Milestone, and Charlie Chaplin. From the noir classic Kiss Me Deadly to the controversial thriller...
Body and Soul explores the work of Robert Aldrich, a producer and director responsible for several notable films, including The Flight of the Phoenix,...
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546,30 zł |
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Forbidden
ISBN: 9781461000396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 650 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Forbidden is set on the French-Creole island of Saint Helen, in a society where people continue to struggle daily with the horrific legacies of slavery, long after Emancipation. There your social status is determined by the colour of your skin. Christian Joseph, a mulatto, and one of several major characters, is a by-product of the social and racial polarization that bedevils the island. He's a devoted acolyte of the Catholic Church and people look up to him because of his complexion and high standing with the priests. His world is turned upside down when he discovers he was born out of...
Forbidden is set on the French-Creole island of Saint Helen, in a society where people continue to struggle daily with the horrific legacies of slaver...
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cena:
95,81 zł |
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The Ripperologist
ISBN: 9781542483223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,50 zł |
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Hong Kong Neo-Noir
ISBN: 9781474412667 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive collection on Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique version of noir since the late 1940s, while drawing upon and enriching global neo-noir cinemas. With a range of contributions from established and emerging scholars, this book illuminates the origins of Hong Kong neo-noir, its styles and contemporary manifestations, and its connection to mainland China before and after the 1997 Handover.
Case studies include classics such as The Wild, Wild Rose (1960) and more recent films like Full Alert... The first comprehensive collection on Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique version of noir sin...
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cena:
455,16 zł |
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Hong Kong Neo-Noir
ISBN: 9781474431989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first comprehensive collection on the subject of Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique and culturally specific version of the neo-noir genre, while at the same time drawing on and adapting existing international noir cinemas.
The first comprehensive collection on the subject of Hong Kong neo-noir cinema, this book examines the way Hong Kong has developed its own unique and ...
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cena:
146,61 zł |