The Fluid Frame in Cinema: Collected Essays (Mukherjee Pradipta)(Pevná vazba)

The Fluid Frame in Cinema: Collected Essays (Mukherjee Pradipta)(Pevná vazba)

This book is a passionate rendezvous with cinema, the most collaborative of art forms. The essays here explore the possibilities offered by a close reading of cinema that keeps cultural contexts and their socio-historical roots firmly in

Letters of Intent - Selected Essays (Ozick Cynthia (Author))(Pevná vazba)

A selection of essays by the acclaimed and beloved writer Cynthia Ozick, collected by David

The Looking Machine: Essays on Cinema, Anthropology and Documentary Filmmaking (Macdougall David)(Pevná vazba)

This book of essays brings together his latest ideas on filming, documentary, anthropology and the art of cinema, based on his practice as an award-winning maker of ethnographic

On the Wings of Hypothesis: Collected Writings on Soviet Cinema (Michelson Annette)(Pevná vazba)

Annette Michelson's erudite and incisive readings of the revolutionary films of Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov, collected for the first time.This posthumous volume gathers Annette Michelson's erudite and incisive readings of the revolutionary films of Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov, giving

The Beatles Collected (O'Neill Michael A.)(Pevná vazba)

The Beatles Collected shows, in beautiful memorabilia, using images and photographs reproduced on-the-page, the Fab Four's journey from the backstreets of Liverpool and Hamburg to their sell-out concerts in the Shea Stadium in the USA and their quest for musical perfection. To bring you even closer

The Arts of Cinema (Seel Martin)(Pevná vazba)

In The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores film's connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguishe it from them. In nine concise and elegantly written chapters, he explores the cinema's singular aesthetic potential and uses specific examples from a diverse range of films--from

Cinema in the Digital Age (Rombes Nicholas)(Pevná vazba)

Have digital technologies transformed cinema into a new art, or do they simply replicate and mimic analogue, film-based cinema? Newly revised and expanded to take the latest developments into account, Cinema in the Digital Age examines the fate of cinema in the wake of the digital revolution

Screenwriters in French Cinema (Leahy Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

The Collected Essays of Virginia Woolf (Woolf Virginia)(Paperback)

A collection of the finest essays written by one of the greatest essay writers in the English

The Bayeux Tapestry (Musset Lucien)(Pevná vazba)

A leading authority on the Bayeux Tapestry examines the work frame by frame in this profusely illustrated and annotated volume. The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most extraordinary artefacts to survive from the eleventh century. A fragile web of woollen thread on linen, its brilliant colours

The Squid Cinema from Hell: Kinoteuthis Infernalis and the Emergence of Chthulumedia (Brown William)(Pevná vazba)

A philosophical study of cephalopods in cinema and contemporary mediaOffers up a 'posthuman' understanding of film and media, charting the historical relationships between cephalopods and cinema, especially in the digital ageDraws on work by authors such as Vil m Flusser, Donna J. Haraway, Graham

Intelligence for Dummies: Essays and Other Collected Writings (O'Brien Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

'Enclosed in this beautiful package, please find: an agile mind, a perfect style, a canny and undeceivable heart, and a welcome, enduring presence in the reader's life.' --Michael Chabon A portrait of a keen social observer at the center of the last 50 years of cultural life, captured through a

Contemporary Painting in Context (Petersen Anne Ring)(Paperback)

The essays collected in Contemporary Painting in Context examine the transformation and expansion of the field of painting over the last decades in relation to the more general lines of development in contemporary culture and visuality. The contributors address a range of important issues ?

Irish cinema in the twenty-first century (Barton Ruth)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides an accessible, comprehensive discussion of how a small national cinema can remain relevant in the wider environment of globalisation. It includes chapters on the creative documentary, animation and the horror film, as well as Irish history on screen and the depiction of the

Scalable Pattern Recognition Algorithms: Applications in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (Maji Pradipta)(Pevná vazba)

Recent advances in high-throughput technologies have resulted in a deluge of biological information. Yet the storage, analysis, and interpretation of such multifaceted data require effective and efficient computational tools.This unique text/reference addresses the need for a unified framework

Modernism in the Streets: A Life and Times in Essays (Berman Marshall)(Pevná vazba)

Essays tracing the intellectual life of a quintessential New York City writer and thinker Marshall Berman was one of the great urbanists and Marxist cultural critics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and his brilliant, nearly sui generis book All That Is Solid Melts Into Air is a

Times on Cinema(Pevná vazba)

The Times on Cinema opens The Times' and the Sunday Times' vast archives of reviews and coverage of Hollywood's most treasured films. Featuring many of cinema's most revered critics, including Philip French, Dilys Powell, Tom Shone and Kate Muir, whose award-winning journalism has often determined

Scholarly Milton (Festa Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Following the editors' introduction to the collection, the essays in Scholarly Milton examine the nature of Milton's own formidable scholarship and its implications for his prose and poetry - scholarly Milton the writer; as well as subsequent scholars' historical and theoretical framing of Milton

Anne Frank: The Collected Works (Frank Anne)(Pevná vazba)

Revolutions (Lwy Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The photographs collected in this unique book provide a startling visual documentation of seminal revolutionary events, from the Paris Commune of 1871 through to a series of 'Unfinished Revolutions', from May 1968 in France to the Zapatista uprsing in ther mid-1990s. The immediacy of the images

Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter (Singer Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Provocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world's most influential philosopherPeter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important books such as Animal Liberation, Practical Ethics,

Plainwater: Essays and Poetry (Carson Anne)(Paperback)

The poetry and prose collected in Plainwater are a testament to the extraordinary imagination of Anne Carson, a writer described by Michael Ondaatje as 'the most exciting poet writing in English today.' Succinct and astonishingly beautiful, these pieces stretch the boundaries of language and

The Walking Dead: Alien (Vaughan Brian K.)(Pevná vazba)

COLLECTED IN HARDCOVER FOR THE FIRST TIME! Originally only available on PanelSyndicate.com, this oversized hardcover features a story firmly set in THE WALKING DEAD comic book continuity by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (SAGA, PAPER GIRLS) and MARCOS MARTIN (THE PRIVATE EYE, BARRIER)

Living and Sustaining a Creative Life (Louden Sharon)(Paperback)

The 40 essays collected here in Living and Sustaining a Creative Life are written in the artists' own voices and take the form of narratives, statements and interviews. Each story is different and unique, but the common thread is an ongoing commitment to creativity, inside and outside the studio