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  • The King's Jester

    The Life of Dan Leno, Victorian Comic Genius

    de Barry Anthony ...
    Who was Dan Leno? In 1901 everyone in Britain knew who he was. They had seen him live on the music hall stage, listened to his jokes on the new gramophone and watched his funny antics in some of the earliest moving pictures. Even King Edward VII was a fan and the popular press dubbed Dan Leno 'The King's Jester'. But his path to fame was a hard one: he journeyed from being a child performer in the ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Murder, Mayhem and Music Hall

    The Dark Side of Victorian London

    de Barry Anthony ...
    The Strand is one of London's most iconic streets - today the bustling and thriving home of West End theatres and the luxurious Savoy hotel; in the Victorian era, the Strand was a much more seedy and destitute part of the city. Barry Anthony here explores the criminal and socially subversive behaviour which abounded in and around the Victorian Strand. He introduces us to a vast range of ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Chaplin's Music Hall

    The Chaplins and their Circle in the Limelight

    de Barry Anthony ...
    Charlie Chaplin grew up in and around the music hall. His parents, aunt and their friends all earned their precarious livings on the stage and Chaplin himself started out his career touring music halls with a dance troupe. His experiences of the culture of the music hall were a major influence, shaping his style of acting and the films he made, most famously Limelight, which tells the story of a ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Pimple's Progress

    Fred Evans, Britain's First Film Comedy Star

    de Barry Anthony ...
    In 1915, British moviegoers voted Fred Evans second only to Charles Chaplin as their favorite film comedian. Appearing as the roguish and anarchic "Pimple," Fred made 200 silent movies between 1910 and 1922, running amok in frantic chases and sending-up current events and fashions. With a rich family heritage in pantomime and music hall, Evans introduced a satirical approach to filmmaking, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Kinetoscope

    A British History

    de Richard Brown, Barry Anthony ...
    The story of how the motion-picture device was developed, and its role in Victorian society and early cinema.The position of the kinetoscope in film history is central and undisputed; indicative of its importance is the detailed attention American scholars have given to examining its history. However, the Kinetoscope's development in Britain has not been well documented and much current ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Finding Birt Acres

    The Rediscovery of a Film Pioneer

    de Deac Rossell, Barry Anthony, Peter Domankiewicz ...
    Series series Exeter Studies in Film History
    Apparently from Virginia, Birt Acres appeared out of nowhere in Britain aged 35, without a trace of his former life. Yet immediately he became a prominent figure in the late Victorian photographic world. He soon teamed up with Robert Paul to make a moving picture camera and then shot the first commercial films in Britain in spring 1895, in parallel with the work of the Lumière brothers in France, ... Leer más

    $113.99 USD

  • Susan B. Anthony

    A Biography

    de Kathleen Barry ...
    Brings to life one of the most significant figures in the crusade for women's rights in AmericaThis comprehensive biography of Susan B. Anthony traces the life of a feminist icon, bringing new depth to our understanding of her influence on the course of women’s history. Beginning with her humble Quaker childhood in rural Massachusetts, taking readers through her late twenties when she left a ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Counselling Skills and Studies

    de Fiona Ballantine Dykes, Traci Postings, Barry Kopp, Anthony Crouch ...
    Are you looking to use counselling skills to enhance your existing helping role? Are you taking the first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor? This practical guide will provide you with the ideal introduction, showing you what helping and counselling is all about.Part 1: Counselling Skills will introduce readers to the underpinning knowledge and practical tools needed to develop a ... Leer más

    $48.99 USD

  • Counselling Skills and Studies

    de Fiona Ballantine Dykes, Traci Postings, Anthony Crouch, Barry Kopp ...
    Are your students looking to use counselling skills to enhance their existing helping role? Are they taking the first steps towards becoming a professional counsellor? This practical guide will provide readers with the ideal ‘way-in’, showing them what helping and counselling is all about.Part 1: Counselling Skills will introduce readers to the underpinning knowledge and practical tools needed to ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Menkiti on Community and Becoming a Person

    de Dismas A. Masolo, Katrin Flikschuh, Oritsegbubemi Anthony Oyowe, Bernard Matolino, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ani, Helen Lauer, Uchenna Okeja, Simon Beck, Thaddeus Metz, Barry Hallen, Michael Onyebuchi Eze ...
    Series series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    Ifeanyi Menkiti’s articulation of an African conception of personhood—especially in “Person and Community in African Traditional Thought” —has become very influential in African philosophy. Menkiti on Community and Becoming a Person contributes to the debate in African philosophy on personhood by engaging with various aspects of Menkiti’s account of person and community. The contributors examine ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Albert Schweitzer in Thought and Action

    A Life in Parts

    de Steven J. Kraftchick, R. Barry Matlock, Robert Morgan, Christophe Chalamet, Harald Schützeichel, Predrag Cicovacki, Claus Günzler, Ulrich H. J. Körtner, Xutong Qu, Thomas Suermann, Anthony J. Steinhoff, Werner Zager, Nils Ole Oermann, Ward Blanton ...
    Series series Albert Schweitzer Library
    In the 1940s and 1950s, Albert Schweitzer was one of the best-known figures on the world stage. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952, cementing his place as one of the great intellectual leaders of his time. Schweitzer is less well known now but nonetheless a man of ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Roll of Honour

    Schooling & The Great War, 1914–1919

    de Barry Blades ...
    The Great War was the first 'Total War'; a war in which human and material resources were pitched into a life-and-death struggle on a colossal scale. British citizens fought on both the Battle Fronts and on the Home Front, on the killing fields of France and Flanders as well as in the industrial workshops of 'Blighty'. Men, women and children all played their part in an unprecedented mobilisation ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus