ilość książek w kategorii: 205519
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Frida Kahlo: The Paintings
ISBN: 9780060923198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. In small, stunningly rendered self portraits, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo painted herself cracked open, hemorrhaging during a miscarriage, anesthetized on a hospital gurney, and weeping beside her own extracted heart. Her works are so incendiary in emotion and subject matter that one art critic suggested the walls of an exhibition be covered with asbestos. In this beautiful book, art historian Hayden Herrera brings together numerous paintings and sketches by the amazing Mexican artist, documenting each with explanatory text that probes the influences in Kahlo s life and their... In small, stunningly rendered self portraits, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo painted herself cracked open, hemorrhaging during a miscarriage, anesthet... |
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142,86 zł |
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Hollywood vs. America
ISBN: 9780060924355 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Why does our popular culture seem so consistently hostile to the values that most Americans hold dear? Why does the entertainment industry attack religion, glorify brutality, undermine the family, and deride patriotism? In this explosive book, one of the nation's best known film critics examines how Hollywood has broken faith with its public, creating movies, television, and popular music that exacerbate every serious social problem we face, from teenage pregnancies to violence in the streets. Michael Medved powerfully argues that the entertainment business follows its own... Why does our popular culture seem so consistently hostile to the values that most Americans hold dear? Why does the entertainment industry attack r... |
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61,80 zł |
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Acting for the Camera: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780060928193 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers with the practical knowledge they need when performing in front of the camera. This updated edition includes plenty of new exercises for honing on-camera skills; additional chapters on imagination and movement; and fresh material on character development, monologues, visual focus, playing comedy and working with directors. Inside tips on the studio system and acting guilds make it particularly helpful for people new to the business, and numerous...
Culled from Tony Barr's 40 years' experience as a performer, director and acting teacher in Hollywood, this highly praised handbook provides readers w...
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69,91 zł |
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50 Years Down a Country Road
ISBN: 9780060937034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. For the past half century, Ralph Emery's incredibly popular radio and television programs have allowed millions to tune into the newest hits and savor their old favorites. Now Ralph combines his unique perspective with an encyclopedic wealth of country lore as he examines the changing face of the music he loves. From Hank Williams, George Jones, Loretta Lynn, and Johnny Cash to Garth Brooks, Shania Twain, and the Dixie Chicks, he chronicles the lives and careers of the stars, many of them his close friends. He shows how country music has changed over the years, but also reveals how its... For the past half century, Ralph Emery's incredibly popular radio and television programs have allowed millions to tune into the newest hits and sa... |
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69,95 zł |
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A Year at the Movies: One Man's Filmgoing Odyssey
ISBN: 9780060937867 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. For some of us, moviegoing is an occasional pleasure. Kevin Murphy made it his obsession, and he did it for you. Mr. Murphy, known to legions of fans as Tom Servo on the legendary TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000, went to the movies every day for a year. That's every single day, people. For a whole fricken' year. And not only did he endure, he prevailed -- for this is the hilarious, poignant, fascinating journal of his adventures: the first book about the movies from the audience's point of view. Kevin went to the multiplex, sure. But... For some of us, moviegoing is an occasional pleasure. Kevin Murphy made it his obsession, and he did it for you. Mr. Murphy, known to legions... |
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73,64 zł |
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The Simpsons: A Complete Guide to Our Favorite Family
ISBN: 9780060952525 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. It's hard to believe that the Simpsons have been around for more than a decade. Today, The Simpsons is the longest-running animated series of all time (dethroning The Flintstones in February 1997), and an intrinsic part of pop culture. The Simpsons Complete Guide to your Favourite Show is a celebration of this family's phenomenal decade. Arranged by season, the book covers each episode of the television show, with the special episodes (the annual Halloween show, "Who Shot Mr. Burns?" and "Krusty Gets Kancelled") receiving eyeball-busting two-page...It's hard to believe that the Simpsons have been around for more than a decade. Today, The Simpsons is the longest-running animated series... |
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73,96 zł |
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The Seinfeld Scripts: The First and Second Seasons
ISBN: 9780060953034 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Jerry. George. Elaine. Kramer.
We've followed their misadventures for nearly ten years on Thursday nights. Here, finally, are the scripts of the first two seasons that will take you back to the beginning of Seinfeld. Featuring the first 17 episodes ever aired, The Seinfeld Scripts contains all the great lines that have kept us laughing for years: the pilot episode, "The Seinfeld Chronicles," where it all began; George introduces his importer/exporter altar ego Art Vanderlay in "The Stakeout"; Kramer becomes obsessed with cantaloupe in "The Ex-Girlfriend"; Jerry and... Jerry. George. Elaine. Kramer.
We've followed their misadventures for nearly ten years on Thursday nights. Here, finally, are the scripts of the f... |
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78,02 zł |
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Reinventing Comics : The Evolution of an Art Form
ISBN: 9780060953508 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The new century manifesto on the many futures of comics art In 1993, Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture with the acclaimed international hit Understanding Comics, a massive comic book that explored the inner workings of the worlds most misunderstood art form. Now, McCloud takes comics to the next level, charting twelve different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived today. Part One of this fascinating and in-depth book includes:
The new century manifesto on the many futures of comics art In 1993, Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low c... |
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106,39 zł |
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Understanding Comics
ISBN: 9780060976255 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The bestselling international classic on storytelling and visual communication "You must read this book." -- Neil Gaiman Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics is a seminal examination of comics art: its rich history, surprising technical components, and major cultural significance. Explore the secret world between the panels, through the lines, and within the hidden symbols of a powerful but misunderstood art... The bestselling international classic on storytelling and visual communication "You must read this book." -... |
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91,15 zł |
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Adventures in a TV Nation
ISBN: 9780060988098 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Based on an American television show, of the same name, it brims with Michael Moore's special brand of subversive humour that melds outright silliness with poignant realisation. From the oh-so-obvious Serial Killer Next Door who's ignored by his neighbours: to Mike enjoying some quality time with Dr. Kevorkian: to raising money for Charles Keating, this is a compilation of classic TV Nation that'll make you laugh and think at the same time. This book is a must read for anyone and everyone. Based on an American television show, of the same name, it brims with Michael Moore's special brand of subversive humour that melds outright sillin... |
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61,80 zł |
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Skateboarding and the City: A Complete History
ISBN: 9781472583451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. |
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140,18 zł |
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The Boy Who Cried Freebird: Rock & Roll Fables and Sonic Storytelling
ISBN: 9780061139024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Wedding the American oral storytelling tradition with progressive music journalism, Mitch Myers' The Boy Who Cried Freebird is a treatise on the popular music culture of the twentieth century. Trenchant, insightful, and wonderfully strange, this literary mix-tape is authentic music history . . . except when it isn't. Myers outrageously blends short fiction, straight journalism, comic interludes, memoirs, serious artist profiles, satire, and related fan-boy hokum--including the classic stories he first narrated on NPR's All Things Considered. Focusing on iconic... Wedding the American oral storytelling tradition with progressive music journalism, Mitch Myers' The Boy Who Cried Freebird is a treatise ... |
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61,65 zł |
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Materials and Meaning in Architecture: Essays on the Bodily Experience of Buildings
ISBN: 9781474287746 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. |
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362,78 zł |
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Art & Physics : Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light
ISBN: 9780061227974 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Art interprets the visible world. Physics charts its unseen workings. The two realms seem completely opposed. But consider that both strive to reveal truths for which there are no words--with physicists using the language of mathematics and artists using visual images. In Art & Physics, Leonard Shlain tracks their breakthroughs side by side throughout history to reveal an astonishing correlation of visions. From the classical Greek sculptors to Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, and from Aristotle to Einstein, artists have foreshadowed the discoveries of scientists, such as when Monet and... Art interprets the visible world. Physics charts its unseen workings. The two realms seem completely opposed. But consider that both strive to reve... |
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69,91 zł |
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Hammer of the Gods: The Led Zeppelin Saga
ISBN: 9780061473081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The members of Led Zeppelin are major deities in the pantheon of rock gods. The first and heaviest of the heavy metal monsters, they violently shook the foundations of rock music and took no prisoners on the road. Their tours were legendary, their lives were exalted--and in an era well known for sex and drugs, the mighty Zeppelin set an unattainable standard of excess and mythos for any band that tried to follow them. They were power, they were fantasy, they were black magic. No band ever flew as high as Led Zeppelin or suffered so disastrous a fall. And only some of them lived to tell the... The members of Led Zeppelin are major deities in the pantheon of rock gods. The first and heaviest of the heavy metal monsters, they violently shoo... |
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73,96 zł |
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On the Technique of Acting
ISBN: 9780062730374 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The most authoritive, authentic text of a classic guide to acting In the four decades since its first publication, Michael Chekhov's To the Actor has become a standard text for students of the theater. But To the Actor is a shortened, heavily modified version of the great director/actor/teacher's original manuscript, and On the Technique of Acting is the first and only book ever to incorporate the complete text of that brilliant manuscript. Scholars and teachers of Chekhov's technique have hailed On the Technique of Acting as... The most authoritive, authentic text of a classic guide to acting In the four decades since its first publication, Mich... |
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65,86 zł |
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Art And Architecture In Medieval France : Medieval Architecture, Sculpture, Stained Glass, Manuscripts, The Art Of The Church Treasuries
ISBN: 9780064300223 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This is an English-language study on the architecture and art of medieval France of the Romanesque and Gothic periods between 1000-1500. In addition to essays on individual monuments there are general discussions of given periods and specific problems such as: why did Gothic come into being? Whitney Stoddard explores the interrelationship between all forms of medieval ecclesiastical art and characterization of the Gothic cathedral, which he believes to have an almost metaphysical basis.
This is an English-language study on the architecture and art of medieval France of the Romanesque and Gothic periods between 1000-1500. In addition t...
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318,20 zł |
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Studies In Iconology : Humanistic Themes In The Art Of The Renaissance
ISBN: 9780064300254 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 399 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. In Studies in Iconology, the themes and concepts of Renaissance art are analysed and related to both classical and medieval tendencies.
In Studies in Iconology, the themes and concepts of Renaissance art are analysed and related to both classical and medieval tendencies.
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265,34 zł |
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Renaissance And Renascences In Western Art
ISBN: 9780064300261 / Angielski / Miękka / 1972 / 387 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art spans the period from the 10th to the 15th century, including discussion of the Carolingian renaissance and the 12th century proto-renaissance. Erwin Panofsky posits that there were "reanscences" prior to the widely known Renaissance that began in Italy in the 14th century. Whereas earlier renascences can be classified as revivals, the Renaissance was a unique instance that led to a wider cultural transformation.
Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art spans the period from the 10th to the 15th century, including discussion of the Carolingian renaissa...
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398,59 zł |
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Symbolism
ISBN: 9780064300957 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22-25 dni roboczych. This encyclopedic guide explores the rich and varied meanings of more than 2,000 symbols--from amethyst to Zodiac.
This encyclopedic guide explores the rich and varied meanings of more than 2,000 symbols--from amethyst to Zodiac.
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228,32 zł |