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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A guide to all of Brecht's key plays that sets them in their historical, dramaturgical and political contexts Stephen Unwin provides a clear and readable guide to Brecht's plays that will prove invaluable to the student, teacher and theatre practitioner. Grouping and analysing plays chronologically according to their context, Unwin also considers Brecht's theory and looks at his impact and the legacy that he left. The Guide covers: * Three Early Plays and Expressionism * Two Music Theatre Pieces and Kurt Weill * Marxism and the Theatre * Opposition Plays * Five Great Plays * A Late Masterpiece * Theory and Practice * Brecht's LegacyWritten by the Artistic Director of English Touring Theatre and the author of a range of theatre studies books, this is a perfect companion to the plays of Brecht for the student and theatre practitioner. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition, as stated. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. A Project of the United State Holocaust Memorial Council, Washington D. C. Quarto, teal cloth covers, 254 pages. Lavishly illustrated. Includes notes, (suggestions for) further reading, and index. In matching teal slipcase with pictorial paper onlay. Sticker on rear endpaper states: ExLibris / The Holocaust Museum in Washington. Book and slip case are in Fine condition. International or expedited shipping may incur additional charges for this over-sized book. 071202B.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Revised. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners of wraps and a few leaves; o/w in good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In its essence, Critical Theory is Western Marxist thought with the emphasis moved from the liberation of the working class to broader issues of individual agency. Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnoseand, if at all possible, curethe ills of society, particularly fascism and capitalism. In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of famous and less famous representatives of the critical tradition (such as George Lukacs and Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno and Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse and Jurgen Habermas) as well as many of its seminal texts and empirical investigations. Though they shared a Marxist bent, the Frankfurt School's scholars came from a variety of fieldsphilosophy, economics, psychoanalysis, and even musicand they initially sought not only to do interdisciplinary work but also to combine theory with practice, criticism with empirical data. Forced by the rise of Hitler to flee to the United States, by the late 1930s the Frankfurt School left behind the emphasis on empiricism, beginning instead to specialize in philosophical inquiry into the nature of social control, which combined the work of Hegel, Marx, Freud, and Nietzsche. This VSI is ultimately organized around the cluster of concepts and themes that set critical theory apart from its more traditional philosophical competitors. Bronner explains and discusses concepts such as method and agency, alienation and reification, the culture industry and repressive tolerance, non-identity and utopia. He argues for the introduction of new categories and perspectives for illuminating the obstacles to progressive change and focusing upon hidden transformative possibilities. Only a critique of critical theory can render it salient for a new age. That is precisely what this very short introduction seeks to provide. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The script of BBC's major 3-part drama for Spring 2001, starring Michael Gambon, Timothy Spall, Lyndsey Duncan and Toby Stephens If you take any family and get them together, and get them to stay up long enough, the stories will come tumbling out .there are at least three great stories in any family.At an elaborately organised reunion, held in a grand London hotel, Raymond, his wife Esther and their son Daniel are slowly drawn into their ancestors' family tree. Meeting distant - and not so distant - relatives for the first time they begin to establish their positions within this eccentric and eclectic family. Helping them on their way, Stephen, the appointed 'pedigree-hunter' and archivist, unravels their entwined stories with the aid of his extraordinary collection of family photographs. In an attempt to pieces together and make sense of their forgotten or obscured personal histories, the past impacts on the present and they come face to face with the darkest of family secrets. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Stephen Poliakoff 'has been one of our sharpest and least predictable writers for the past twenty years' (Daily Telegraph) Clever Soldiers: "is a thoughtful play about violence" (Times) which attacks the mythology of Oxbridge against the background of war; Hitting Town, a powerful play about incest is "a riveting piece of theatre.a stupendous achievement" (Sunday Telegraph); City Sugar: "A savage dissection of that pristine slagheap of Our Times - mass culture" (Time Out); Shout Across the River: "traces the progress of a passionate and extraordinary relationship between a young mother and her teenage daughter played against the background of a vast suburb of south London." (Guardian); American Days: "Into the escapist limbo of a top record company executive's office tumble three teenagers, spotted by an insecure talent scout and now given a hit or miss chance to impress.Poliakoff has the dramatic ability to make you care very much.a completely enjoyable play" (Financial Times); Strawberry Fields is about three young members of the 'lost generation' of the sixties: "Imaginative and controversial.a sort of Pinteresque fantasy with thriller overtones." (Plays and Players). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Series: International Student Edition xii 439p paperback, grey cover, very good condition, minimal wear, pages a little tanned, otherwise like new, excellent copy of an uncommon edition Language: English.

Softbound. Zustand: Good. Quarto, white plastic comb-binding, 56 pp. Songs mostly in English and some in Hebrew.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1986-1987 British television miniseries. Based on the 1985 novel by Barbara Taylor Bradford and a sequel to the 1984 television miniseries, "A Woman of Substance," where a woman tries balance her career and her failing marriage while trying to preserve the family legacy. Set in London, shot on location in New York City, Connecticut, and across England. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine, with some slight creasing at the corners.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1989 film, showing actor Alec Baldwin. Based on the biography "Great Balls of Fire: The Uncensored Story of Jerry Lee Lewis" by Myra Lewis and Murray M. Silver Jr., about the life of controversial, outlandish rock star Jerry Lee Lewis. Shot on location in Arkansas and Tennessee. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Olive 20031.

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1950 Western film, one of actor Howard Da Silva. In 1869, the government hires a former boxer as an undercover agent to infiltrate and stop the gangs that have been terrorizing the railroad mail service. Set in Wyoming. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Pitts 5036.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1986 television movie. Television movie that follows the infamous newsman Edward R. Murrow, whose frank condemnation of McCarthy helped put an end to the senator's "witch-hunts." Shot on location in New York and London. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with a red manuscript notation to the recto and to the verso.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Wraps. 192 p. Includes illustrations. Many illustrations in color. Cover features Lara Stone. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Mailing label peeled off, leaving slight scuff.

Wraps. 184 p. Includes illustrations. Many illustrations in color. Cover features Penelope Cruz. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Mailing label peeled off, leaving slight scuff.

Wraps. 128 p. Includes illustrations. Many illustrations in color. Cover features Jay-Z. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Mailing label peeled off, leaving slight scuff.

Imp. Cayfosa. España. . 1 Vol. . 148 pp. pp. Cuarto. Rústica. Psicología / Psiquiatría / Psicoanálisis . Revisión científica del Dr. Eduard Vieta. Buen estado.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. Volume 2. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1965 film. Dave McCloud (Rod Cameron) sees Judge Irving Short (Tim McCoy) ambushed and killed and takes on the Judge's identity to avenge his murder from the town's bandits, led by Red Zimmer (Stephen McNally). 8 x 10 inches. Very Good, some creasing and small closed tear at the bottom margin. Pitts 3365.

Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1997 film. Based on a 1950 letter from Neal Cassady to Jack Kerouac, and told from Cassady's perspective, about the writer's experiences before and after his longtime lover Joan's suicide attempt. One 8 x 10 inches, the other 9.5 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1985 film, showing actors Lori Laughlin and a worse-for-wear Shannon Presby sitting at a diner. After the death of their parents in a car accident, a brother and sister are sent to live with relatives in a small Florida town, where they must contend with a violent gang of hillbilly teenagers. Set and shot on location in Florida. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus, with a few small nicks to the edges and light creasing.

Vintage reference photograph from the 1963 film. With mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. A Russian nuclear scientist is hired by the British government, but is soon arrested for passing information along to another spy posing as an employee. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.

Nine vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1972 film. A poorly publicized, well regarded film about an aging rodeo champion (a "honker") whose arrogance hurts everyone around him, including his family. A must for Slim Pickens and James Coburn fans. Shot on location in New Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Faint creases to a few stills, else Near Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: good. Format is 9.25 inches by 12.25 inches. 255, [1] pages. Illustrations (many in color). Notes. Chronology. Further Reading. Index. Bookplate on title page, in slipcase. This was a Project of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, Washington, D.C. This is a Bulfinch Press Book. Chapter 7, Ruins and Remembrance, by Dov Levin. Chapter 8, Inner Life of the Kovno Ghetto, by Lawrence L. Langer. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto, " held at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., Nov. 21, 1997-Oct. 3, 1999. Brings together materials from Lithuania, Israel, and the United States to present a view of life, loss, survival, and defiance. Two essays describe the German assault on Lithuania's Jewry, and the Kovno Jews' efforts to devise a "normal" world in the ghetto. The Nazis established a civilian administration under SA Brigadefuhrer Hans Cramer to replace military rule in place from the invasion of Lithuania on June 22, 1941. The Lithuanian Provisional Government was officially disbanded by the Nazis after only a few weeks, but not before approval for the establishment of a ghetto under the supervision of Lithuanian military commandant of Kaunas Jurgis Bobelis, extensive laws enacted against Jews and the provision of auxiliary police to assist the Nazis in the genocide. The Kovno ghetto was a ghetto established by Nazi Germany to hold the Lithuanian Jews of Kaunas during the Holocaust. At its peak, the Ghetto held 29,000 people, most of whom were later sent to concentration and extermination camps, or were shot at the Ninth Fort. About 500 Jews escaped from work details and directly from the Ghetto, and joined Soviet partisan forces in the distant forests of southeast Lithuania and Belarus. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing.

Zustand: New. This collection of essays is a discourse on a variety of practices that, by recognizing their clearly rooted and often diverse ideologies, we may term "praxis". Editor(s): McCullough, Christopher. Series: New Directions in Theatre S. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ANC; DSG; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 407. . 1998. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 4th edition. 464 pages. 9.90x7.90x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Final Draft script for Season 1 Episode 17 of the 1992-1993 television series. This episode originally aired March 23, 1993 on ABC. This single season sitcom follows the life of a famous standup comic. In this episode, the title character tries to rig a poker match to win back a car he lost. Red titled wrappers, noted as FINAL DRAFT on the front wrapper, with production No. 455067, dated March 11, 1993, with credits for screenwriters David Silverman and Steve Sustarsic. Title page integral with front wrapper. 50 leaves, with last page of text numbered 48. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.