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  • London’s Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror

    par Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Collections series Exeter Performance Studies
    A companion to UEP’s Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (now in its third reprint). A genre that has left more of a mark on British and American culture than we may imagine” (Gothic Studies).London’s Grand Guignol was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End. It was a high-profile venture that enjoyed popular success as much as critical controversy. On its side ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Grand-Guignolesque

    Classic and Contemporary Horror Theatre

    Modifié par Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Collections series Exeter Performance Studies
    While the infamous Théâtre du Grand-Guignol in Paris closed its doors in 1962, the particular form of horror theatre it spawned lives on and has, moreover, witnessed something of a resurgence over the past twenty years. During its heyday it inspired many imitators, though none quite as successful as the Montmartre-based original. In more recent times, new Grand-Guignol companies the world over ... En savoir plus

    $41.29 CAD

  • Performing Grand-Guignol

    Playing the Theatre of Horror

    par Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Collections series Exeter Performance Studies
    From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and London’s Grand Guignol - also published by UEP – this book includes translations of a further eleven plays, adding significantly to the repertoire of Grand-Guignol plays available in the English language. The emphasis in the translation and adaptation of these plays is once again to foreground the performability of the scripts within a modern ... En savoir plus

    $35.89 CAD

  • Grand-Guignol

    The French Theatre of Horror

    par Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Collections series Exeter Performance Studies
    The Théâtre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897 - 1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the 'Theatre of Horror' a venue displaying such explicit violence and blood-curdling terror that a resident doctor was employed to treat the numerous spectators who fainted each night. Indeed, the phrase 'grand guignol' has entered the language to describe any display of sensational horror.Since the theatre ... En savoir plus

    $32.59 CAD

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  • The Mystery of Henri Pick

    par David Foenkinos ...
    Traduit par Sam Taylor ...
    Collections series Walter Presents
    The delightful first title in a new collaboration with Channel 4's Walter Presents: a fast-paced comic mystery enriched by a deep love of booksIn the small town of Crozon in Brittany, a library houses manuscripts that were rejected for publication: the faded dreams of aspiring writers. Visiting while on holiday, young editor Delphine Despero is thrilled to discover a novel so powerful that she ... En savoir plus

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  • Flaneuse

    Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice and London

    par Lauren Elkin ...
    *Shortlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay*Selected as a Book of the Year 2016 by the Financial Times, Guardian, New Statesman*, Observer**, The Millions* and Emerald Street**'Flâneuse [flanne-euhze], noun, from the French. Feminine form of flâneur [flanne-euhr], an idler, a dawdling observer, usually found in cities.That is an imagin... ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Something to Declare

    par Julian Barnes ...
    Anyone who loves France (or just feels strongly about it), or has succumbed to the spell of Julian Barnes's previous books, will be enraptured by this collection of essays on the country and its culture.Barnes's appreciation extends from France's vanishing peasantry to its hyper-literate pop singers, from the gleeful iconoclasm of nouvelle vague cinema to the orgy of drugs and suffering that is ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Theatre of Fear & Horror: Expanded Edition

    The Grisly Spectacle of the Grand Guignol of Paris, 1897-1962

    par Mel Gordon ...
    "Bloodcurdling shrieks, fiendish schemes, deeds of darkness, mayhem and mutilation—we all have a rough idea of what Grand Guignol stands for. But until now it has been hard to find out much more about it than that. According to the American theater historian Mel Gordon, no major history of the theater so much as mentions it, although it is a form of entertainment that held its own on the Paris ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 25 Great French Films

    Ebert's Essentials

    par Roger Ebert ...
    The famed film writer and critic reviews twenty-five essential French films, featuring Amélie, Belle du Jour, La Vie en Rose, and Au Revoir les Enfants.Like a full-bodied Bordeaux wine, Roger Ebert's e-book original 25 Great French Films will reward you with a rich variety of full-length reviews of cinematic experiences. From such classics as Belle de Jour, Day for Night, and The 400 Blows to th.. ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Au Revoir, Tristesse

    Lessons in Happiness from French Literature

    par Viv Groskop ...
    "Groskop skillfully juggles memoir, biography, philosophy, and literary criticism to create a delightful tour through some of French literature's greats." —Madeline Miller, New York Times–bestselling authorLike many people the world over, Viv Groskop wishes she was a little more French. A writer, comedian, and journalist, Groskop studied the language obsessively starting at age 11, and spent every ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • My Life in Pieces

    An Alternative Autobiography

    par Simon Callow ...
    An alternative autobiography of the well-loved actor and man of the theatre, winner of the Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography.In My Life in Pieces Simon Callow retraces his life through the multifarious performers, writers, productions and events which have left their indelible mark on him.The story begins with Peter Pan – his first ever visit to the theatre – before transporting us to ... En savoir plus

    $21.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Allure of Chanel

    par Paul Morand ...
    Traduit par Euan Cameron ...
    Collections series Pushkin Press Classics
    With a foreword by Karl Lagerfeld, “this enchanting, tiny book”—a series of transcriptions from interviews with the fashion icon—is the closest anyone can get to a face-to-face with Coco [Chanel]” (The Spectator)Coco Chanel invited Paul Morand to visit her in St. Moritz at the end of the Second World War when he was given the opportunity to write her memoirs; his notes of their conversations were ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD