(Hardback)

The largest and most historically accurate monument to Lewis and Clark and Thomas Jefferson's transcontinental ideal of the Corps of Discovery

(Hardback)

Chronicles the phenomenon of a television programme that has commanded first place in the ratings since its premier in 1984. This book provides detailed examination of the show's production, audience profiles, and international reviews and reactions to it.

(Hardback)

(Paperback, Tie-In - Film tie-in ed)

This screenplay is Miller's own adaption of his 20th century classic play about the Salem witch trials of 1692. The book includes twenty stills from the Twentieth Century Fox film starring Daniel Day Lewis and Winona Ryder,

(Paperback)

Now completely updated: The essential guide to everything jazz and blues in more than 25 American cities

(Paperback)

A behind-the-scenes, in-depth look at the making of one of the greatest sonic masterpieces and most commercially successful albums of all time.

(Paperback, 7th edition)

A revised and updated edition of the definitive study of film noir--the most original genre of American cinema--with a new epilogue by the author.

(Paperback)

Discusses the influence of Indian music and culture in the West. This book tells how words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all once unknown, have entered the language. It aims to demystify musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology and the Eastern musical framework.

(Hardback)

"Discusses improvised rock and DIY labels stretching from Dunedin, the tiny centre of New Zealand pop and rock, to Europe and the US through The Dead C's Clyma est mort album"--

(Hardback)

Giving an interpretation of the relationship between museums and cities, this book presents a view of the idea of the museum, proposing that it is, or should be, a repository of the artefacts of the past and a continuation of the city street in the present. The author's premise is that the museum and the city street are continuous with each other.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

(Paperback)

This book traces the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of American social history as experienced by African Americans.

(Paperback, New edition)

A brilliant and feared critic, Kenneth Tynan was a nabob of the National Theatre alongside Laurence Olivier, and he was also the daring impresario who created "Oh Calcutta". This work features his diaries that remind older readers of a man whose reputation as the greatest critic of the twentieth century is still unchallenged.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Presents the accounts of the creative journeys of 21 Hollywood filmmakers into the industry's most coveted positions. This book provides an in-depth exploration of each director's artistic roots and the very different environments and attitudes that these outstanding filmmakers have experienced and embraced in their careers and personal lives.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

The documentary diaries offers piercing insights into the world of documentary filmmaking, and will be essential reading for students and professionals alike. -- .

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

The Doors of Santorini A pictorial view of antiquity and modern day life of a tiny island in the Aegean Sea through the architectural element of doors.

(Hardback)

A passionate clear-sighted look at the day-to-day life of a working actor, Leigh Lawson.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Now that television shows can live forever as DVD sets, the stories they can tell have changed; television episodes are now crafted as chapters in a season-long novel instead of free-standing stories. This book examines how this significant shift in storytelling occurred.

(Paperback)

Just in time for Bob Dylan's 60th birthday in May 2001-a multifaceted look at the man, his music, and his influence

(Hardback)