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  • Grand-Guignolesque

    Classic and Contemporary Horror Theatre

    Redigerad av Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    358,14 kr

  • London’s Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror

    av Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    320,44 kr

  • Performing Grand-Guignol

    Playing the Theatre of Horror

    av Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    311,01 kr

  • Grand-Guignol

    The French Theatre of Horror

    av Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Serie serie 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 ... Läs mer

    282,74 kr

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  • The Mystery of Henri Pick

    av David Foenkinos ...
    Översatt av Sam Taylor ...
    The first book in the Walter Presents library: a fast-paced comic mystery enriched by a deep love of books Readers always find themselves in a book, one way or another In 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 ... Läs mer

    79,70 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Flaneuse

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

    av 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... ... Läs mer

    124,12 kr

    Även tillgänglig som: Ljudbok

    Även tillgänglig som: Ljudbok

  • Theatre of Fear & Horror: Expanded Edition

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

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    170,86 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • 25 Great French Films

    Ebert's Essentials

    av 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.. ... Läs mer

    59,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Au Revoir, Tristesse

    Lessons in Happiness from French Literature

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    125,49 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

    Även tillgänglig som: Ljudbok

    Även tillgänglig som: Ljudbok

  • Man with a Blue Scarf

    On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud

    av Martin Gayford ...
    Lucian Freud is widely regarded as the greatest figurative painter of our time. Freud spent seven months painting a portrait of the art critic Martin Gayford and the daily narrative of their encounters takes the reader straight into the artist's studio, and to the heart of Freud's working methods, both technical and psychological.Full of wry and revealing observations, this is a book not quite ... Läs mer

    125,92 kr

  • My Life in Pieces

    An Alternative Autobiography

    av 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 ... Läs mer

    173,51 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Allure of Chanel

    av Paul Morand, Paul Morand, Euan Cameron ...
    Översatt av Euan Cameron ...
    The story of Coco Chanel in her own words, as told by her to Paul MorandTold in her own words, Coco Chanel's memories offer a rare glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential women in fashion history.During a visit to St. Moritz at the end of World War II, Chanel shared intimate details of her life, loves and fashion philosophy with her life-long friend, Paul Morand. Only coming to light ... Läs mer

    91,15 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus