Performing Arts 8

A poetic meditation on life and death, by one of the most renowned and respected film-makers and intellectuals of our time. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner……続きを見る

Over the past century, Disney has grown from a small American animation studio into a multipronged global media giant. Today, the company’s annual revenue exceeds the GDP of over 100 countries, and ……続きを見る

*Now a major TV series on Amazon Prime Video, starring Jenna Coleman* __________________________________________ LOVE CAN HURT. BETRAYAL CAN KILL. Shattered by the discovery of her husband's affair,……続きを見る

For students, fans, and scholars alike, this wide-ranging primer on anime employs a panoply of critical approaches Well-known through hit movies like Spirited Away, Akira, and Ghost in the Shell, an……続きを見る

Partez à la découverte de Jean-Luc Godard avec ce Grand Article Universalis ! Jean-Luc Godard est certainement le cinéaste qu'on associe le plus volontiers à l'art contemporain. Son travail avec la ……続きを見る

Claude Chabrol (1930–2010) was a founding member of the French New Wave, the group of filmmakers that revolutionized French filmmaking in the late 1950s and early 1960s. One of the most prolific dir……続きを見る

For many individuals, pornography is a troubling and problematic issue. Regardless of how the public views this topic, one thing is clear: Pornography is as prevalent and accessible as smartphones a……続きを見る

What does it mean when a singing voice is detached from an originating body through recording? And how does this affect consumers of recorded song? This book examines the practice of lipsynching to ……続きを見る

“Delightful . . . an engrossing oral history . . . As an enthusiastic ode to colorful, seat-of-your-pants filmmaking, this one’s hard to beat.” ーBooklist (starred review) “Fantasticーa treasure.” ……続きを見る

In the summer of 1974 the movie Death Wish stunned audiences with its powerful story of an enraged businessman who hits the streets with a handgun to avenge the brutal violation of his wife and daug……続きを見る

The Dancer's World 1920-1945 focuses on modern dancers as they saw themselves. Five chapters describe a narrative arc that encompasses Europe and the USA with a focus between 1920 and 1945. A final ……続きを見る

This is the first book to explore the hold of TV series on our lives from a philosophical and ethical perspective. Sandra Laugier argues that this vital and ubiquitous expression of popular culture ……続きを見る

Death 24x a Second is a fascinating exploration of the role new media technologies play in our experience of film. Addressing some of the key questions of film theory, spectatorship, and narrative, ……続きを見る

Let’s get to know Michael Jackson and his craft. This cool educational resource will help your child learn about the King of Pop while picking up new vocabulary, too. Sure, movies are available but ……続きを見る

This collection of new essays explores connections between dance, modernism, and modernity by examining the ways in which leading dancers have responded to modernity. Burt and Huxley examine dance e……続きを見る

A unique cocktail of personal memoir, cultural criticism and Hollywood history by the one and only Quentin Tarantino. The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the number one New ……続きを見る

A humorous and touching account about the creation of the Rand character and the making ofthe ground breaking animated television series ROBOTECH. 続きを見る

Dance Data, Cognition, and Multimodal Communication is the result of a collaborative and transdisciplinary effort towards a first definition of "dance data", with its complexities and contradictions……続きを見る

"Sueños y discursos de verdades descubridoras de abusos, vicios y engaños en todos los oficios y estados del mundo" es la obra filosófica más famosa de Francisco de Quevedo. Fue publicada en Barcelo……続きを見る

An authoritative and up-to-date introduction to the American legal system. In this sixth edition of his bestselling classic, Jay Feinman provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the Amer……続きを見る

Before becoming one of the most successful filmmakers in Hollywood, Judd Apatow was the original comedy nerd. At fifteen, he took a job washing dishes in a local comedy club-just so he could watch e……続きを見る

The Ultimate Gaming & eSports Career Guide Are you looking for a career in gaming? Learn about the opportunities and skills you need to work in the footwear industry in this guide. You’ve probably h……続きを見る

Collection Editions: A Game of Thrones delves deeper into the world of Westeros, the characters, and the story, allowing the reader to become almost a part of the tale itself. • THE LANDS OF WESTERO……続きを見る

'I could fly to New York and back every day for seven years and still not leave a carbon footprint as big as if I have a child. Ten thousand tonnes of CO2. That's the weight of the Eiffel Tower. I'd……続きを見る

When we went to the Palace to get The Beatles their OBEs. John Lennon had some acid with him. 'I'm gonna slip it into the Queen's tea,' he told me. 'I want to open her mind and try to get her to dec……続きを見る

Will be of interest as the definitive reference work to Anime newcomers, as well as the die-hard fanboys and otaku! This is THE authoritative and expansive reference work that no Anime collection sh……続きを見る

Our Bad Magnet is an unashamedly dark and deliciously funny play from one of Scotland's brightest young writing talents, in which the boundaries between fantasy and reality merge with unpredictable ……続きを見る

PHILOSOPHY OF THE PERFORMING ARTS “David Davies’s Philosophy of the Performing Arts is long-awaited. Not since Paul Thom’s For an Audience has a book in the Anglo-American philosophical tradition fo……続きを見る

A renewed interest in nature, the ancient Greeks, and the freedom of the body was to transform dance and physical culture in the early twentieth century. The book discusses the creative individuals ……続きを見る

Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s. In 1986 Derek Jarman discover……続きを見る