Of all of the 'classic' British rockers who came to prominence in the 1960s, only a very few have achieved significant, sustained success through to the present day.
A Matter of Detail inspires new ways of thinking about detail by bringing anthropology, philosophy, art history, and aesthetics into direct conversation.
In the aftermath of the Great War, a remarkable wave of collective commemoration emerged, but the aesthetic diversity of this period has often been overshadowed by a singular focus on the combatant experience, primarily conveyed through fiction and memoir.
Premiere vamp de l'ecran francais d'apres-guerre, la vedette argentine Tilda Thamar (1917-1989) fit rever bien des adolescents d'autrefois avec ses decolletes vertigineux et ses yeux incroyablement clairs.
This edited volume offers a new perspective on the new objectivity movement in music during the interwar period, challenging the view of it as a solely German or Berlin-based movement.
This book introduces a practical approach to optimization in structural design, offering engineers and students a toolkit for improving efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
This book introduces a practical approach to optimization in structural design, offering engineers and students a toolkit for improving efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
Despite its necessary centrality within the genre, the concept of the victim has not received much direct attention within the field of horror studies.
Moral Conversion and Video Games is an in-depth exploration of Spec Ops: The Line, a critically acclaimed video game that subverts its genre by confronting players with the psychological and moral consequences of war.
- Alle Funktionen & Einstellungen im Griff - fur perfekte Aufnahmen- Detaillierte Anleitungen, praktische Beispiele und Tipps des Profis- BILDNER Verlagsgarantie: Vom Profifotografen geschrieben, nicht von der KI!
Despite its necessary centrality within the genre, the concept of the victim has not received much direct attention within the field of horror studies.
This thoughtful exploratory study deals with three seminal issues in film theory, notably the relationship of image and sound, early manifestations of the moving image, and new connections between the voice and the use of the body in contemporary cinema.
Nonlinear Dynamics Approach to Robotic Capsule Endoscopy is an innovative resource that explores the development and progress of self-propelled capsule robots for medical use.
For many instructors today, teaching canonical dramatic repertoire can be a fraught proposition: from Don Giovanni to South Pacific, key works in the history of opera and musical theater present challenges related to gender, race, colonialism, class and more.
Graphic Languages is an impressive visual journey through the world's most influential writing systems-edited by Oliver Hausle in collaboration with leading international type designers and type experts.
Peter Sellers first pratfalled onto the silver screen as the bumbling Inspector Jacques Clouseau in 1963's The Pink Panther, turning him into an international comedy superstar.
Multimodal meaning construction, a key concept within the field of semiotics, has been the subject of extensive research, contributing to the development of various theoretical and analytical frameworks.
In Cinemas of Bisexual Transgression, Jacob Engelberg makes the case for radically recalibrating queer film studies, taking as a starting point those cinematic figures who resist categorization within the gay-straight binary.
This is the first monograph to evaluate Elizabeth Bowen's 'verbal painting', and the first to acknowledge the influence of the East Kent landscape in her novels.
This book critically reflects on dominant landscape techniques, discusses landscapes that are marginalised through globalising market forces, and focuses on the collective nature of landscapes-from planetary climates to intimate private spaces.
This book critically reflects on dominant landscape techniques, discusses landscapes that are marginalised through globalising market forces, and focuses on the collective nature of landscapes-from planetary climates to intimate private spaces.
Bauhaus 100+1: Reverberaciones latinoamericanas hace parte de un esfuerzo por entender la produccion del mundo material latinoamericano desde sus relaciones con los fenomenos culturales, esteticos y pedagogicos que produjo la iconica escuela alemana.
This volume is the first book-length study of the international phenomenon of multiple-language versions of new films from the early days of the sound era.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2025, held in Kathmandu, Nepal, during October 9–11, 2025.