Animation: The Global History, Paperback - Maureen Furniss

The first-ever comprehensive history of animation surveys the evolution of this dynamic industry around the world - from Hollywood to Tokyo, from M...

Contributor(s): Author: Maureen FurnissArt in Motion is the first comprehensive examination of the aesthetics of animation in its many forms. It gi...

An engaging and authoritative history of Scotland's influence in the world and the world's on Scotland, from the Thirty Years War to the present da...

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The first global study of the distinctive Korean soju beverage. Tracing the history of soju from the premodern world to the twenty-first century, H...

"A continuation of 1994's groundbreaking Cartoons, Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: a world history is the largest, deepest, most comprehensive t...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressNumber of pages: 460Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 176 x 252 x 31Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Jose Pedro Paiva...

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'A landmark work giving a global panorama of Mao's ideology filled with historic events and enlivened by striking characters' Jonathan Fenby, autho...

Reducere. Clare Anderson provides a radical new reading of histories of empire and nation, showing that the history of punishment is not solely connected to ...

DescriptionThe Animation Studies Reader brings together both key writings within animation studies and new material in emerging areas of the field....

Contributor(s): Author: Sebastian ConradUntil very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globa...

A global history of historical writing and thought from the ancient world to the present. This is a definitive guide to human efforts to recover, u...

Publisher: Gallic BooksNumber of pages: 1392Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 58Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Stephane Ger...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Lucy DelapNumber of pages: 416Collection: Pelican BooksPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 110 x 182 x 30Cover...

DescriptionA richly nuanced cultural history of an enigmatic and controversial folktalePerhaps the best-known version of the tar baby story was pub...

A comparative history of the practices, technologies, institutions, and people that created distinct literary traditions around the world, from anc...

Colonialism: A Global History interprets colonialism as an unequal relationship characterised by displacement and domination, and reveals the ways ...

From the bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, the untold, "richly detailed" story of the women of Walt Disney Studios, who shaped the ic...

Sufism: A Global History is a unique account of global Sufism, tracing the gradual spread and adaptation of Sufi Islam through the Middle East into...

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DescriptionA new history of the United States that turns American exceptionalism on its headAmerican Empire is a panoramic work of scholarship that...

Reducere. DescriptionMao Zedong's Little Red Book (Quotations from Chairman Mao) - a compilation of the Chinese leader's speeches and writings - is one of th...

"A continuation of 1994's groundbreaking Cartoons, Giannalberto Bendazzi's Animation: a world history is the largest, deepest, most comprehensive t...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): James PoskettIllustration(s): 47 halftonesNumber of pages: 373Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

Charts the facts and myths surrounding the invention of the bicycle in the 19th century, and then to consider its cultural impact on western and no...

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Reducere. If humankind can be said to have a single greatest creation, it would be those places that represent the most eloquent expression of our species's ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Peter N. (George Mason University) StearnsIllustration(s): 9 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, bl...

This book provides a historical study of theory and praxis of modern insurgencies and counterinsurgencies (COIN).Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAut...

Reducere. This first volume of the Cambridge History of Russia covers the period from early ('Kievan') Rus' to the start of Peter the Great's reign in 1689. ...

Learn the basics of coding using Scratch by focusing on simple coding techniques and language. This visual, hands-on guide will teach junior coders...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, sh...

A new global history of slavery from ancient origins through the horrors of the Atlantic trade to the present day.

The intricacies of Islam and the inner psyche of the Muslim world are addressed in regards to the varied global Muslim experience in this return fr...

Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Maureen JamesNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 198 x 126 x 15Cover type: Paperback /...

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Reducere. The Sight of Hell was written "for children and young persons" by the Reverend John Furniss in 1861, however this reprint is from an 1874 publicati...

Richmond's culinary history spans more than four hundred years and includes forgotten cooks and makers who paved the way for Richmond's vibrant mod...