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  • John Ford’s America
    Jeffrey Richards
    By the time of his death in 1973, John Ford was probably the most celebrated director of Hollywood’s golden age. The winner of four best director Oscars, he was the first filmmaker to be awarded his country’s highest civilian honour, the Medal of Freedom, and the man chosen by the American Film Institute to receive its first life achievement award.In his work, Ford returned reg...
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    62,29 €

  • Davidic Millennialism
    Jeffrey J. Richards
    This book presents a new understanding of the biblical concept of the kingdom of God. In particular, it gives an alternative to the two contrasting views of the Reformed and Progressive Dispensational understanding of how to interpret the kingdom. These two interpretations have been long contested, and dispensationalism has undergone dramatic changes concerning the interpretati...
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    19,67 €

  • Davidic Millennialism
    Jeffrey J. Richards
    This book presents a new understanding of the biblical concept of the kingdom of God. In particular, it gives an alternative to the two contrasting views of the Reformed and Progressive Dispensational understanding of how to interpret the kingdom. These two interpretations have been long contested, and dispensationalism has undergone dramatic changes concerning the interpretati...
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    32,15 €

  • John Ford’s America
    Jeffrey Richards
    By the time of his death in 1973, John Ford was probably the most celebrated director of Hollywood’s golden age. The winner of four best director Oscars, he was the first filmmaker to be awarded his country’s highest civilian honour, the Medal of Freedom, and the man chosen by the American Film Institute to receive its first life achievement award.In his work, Ford returned reg...
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    193,78 €

  • The Lost Worlds of John Ford
    Jeffrey Richards
    The great director John Ford (1894-1973) is best known for classic westerns, but his body of work encompasses much more than this single genre. Jeffrey Richards develops and broadens our understanding of Ford’s film-making oeuvre by studying his non-Western films through the lens of Ford’s life and abiding preoccupations. Ford’s other cinematic worlds included Ireland, the Fami...
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    54,51 €

  • China and the Chinese in Popular Film
    Jeffrey Richards
    There’s a folk memory of China in which numberless yellow hordes pour out of the ’mysterious East’ to overwhelm the vulnerable West, accompanied by a stereotype of the Chinese as cruel, cunning and depraved. Hollywood films played their part in perpetuating these myths and stereotypes that constituted ’The Yellow Peril’. Jeffrey Richards examines in detail how and why they did ...
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    57,56 €

  • The Golden Age of Pantomime
    Jeffrey Richards
    Of all the theatrical genres most prized by the Victorians, pantomime is the only one to have survived continuously into the twenty-first century. It remains as true today as it was in the 1830s, that a visit to the pantomime constitutes the first theatrical experience of most children and now, as then, a successful pantomime season is the key to the financial health of most th...
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    56,64 €

  • China and the Chinese in Popular Film
    Jeffrey Richards
    There’s a folk memory of China in which numberless yellow hordes pour out of the ’mysterious East’ to overwhelm the vulnerable West, accompanied by a stereotype of the Chinese as cruel, cunning and depraved. Hollywood films played their part in perpetuating these myths and stereotypes that constituted ’The Yellow Peril’. Jeffrey Richards examines in detail how and why they did ...
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    206,51 €

  • Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 1920-60
    Jeffrey Richards
    The book charts the evolving relationship between cinema and radio during the heyday of the two media and compares and contrasts their development in Britain and America ...
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    43,96 €

  • Swordsmen of the Screen
    Jeffrey Richards
    This fascinating study of the genre of swashbuckling films received wide critical acclaim when it was first published in 1977. Jeffrey Richards assesses the contributions to the genre of directors, designers and fencing masters, as well as of the stars themselves, and devotes several chapters to the principal subjects if the swashbucklers - pirates, highwaymen, cavaliers and kn...
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    90,15 €

  • Consul of God (Routledge Revivals)
    Jeffrey Richards
    Gregory the Great, whose reign spanned the years between 590 and 604 A.D., was one of the most remarkable figures of the early medieval Papacy. Aristocrat, administrator, teacher and scholar, he ascended the throne of St Peter at a time of acute crisis for the Roman Church. Consul of God, first published in 1980, revises the traditional picture of Pope Gregory. It examines how ...
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    76,85 €

  • The Popes and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages (Routledge Revivals)
    Jeffrey Richards
    There has been a tendency to the view the history of the early medieval papacy predominantly in ideological terms, which has resulted in the over-exaggeration of the idea of the papal monarchy. In this study, first published in 1979, Jeffrey Richards questions this view, arguing that whilst the papacy’s power and responsibility grew during the period under discussion, it did so...
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    117,00 €

  • The Golden Age of Pantomime
    Jeffrey Richards
    Of all the theatrical genres most prized by the Victorians, pantomime is the only one to have survived continuously into the twenty-first century. It remains as true today as it was in the 1830s, that a visit to the pantomime constitutes the first theatrical experience of most children and now, as then, a successful pantomime season is the key to the financial health of most th...
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    120,66 €

  • The Principles of Synergism
    Jeffrey A. Richards / Jeffrey ARichards
    Working at our best together is called synergism, the highest form of group interaction. This is a book to teach you how to think about synergism. It should be the normal way of doing things. It isn’t. Have contemporary ideas about teamwork fallen off the mark? You must be kidding! There are so many conflicting theories and help books on teamwork that it is hard to know who to...
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    57,46 €

  • The Popes and the Papacy in the Early Middle Ages (Routledge Revivals)
    Jeffrey Richards
    There has been a tendency to the view the history of the early medieval papacy predominantly in ideological terms, which has resulted in the over-exaggeration of the idea of the papal monarchy. In this study, first published in 1979, Jeffrey Richards questions this view, arguing that whilst the papacy’s power and responsibility grew during the period under discussion, it did so...
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    355,07 €

  • Consul of God (Routledge Revivals)
    Jeffrey Richards
    Gregory the Great, whose reign spanned the years between 590 and 604 AD, was one of the most remarkable figures of the early medieval Papacy. Aristocrat, administrator, teacher and scholar, he ascended the throne of St Peter at a time of acute crisis for the Roman Church. Consul of God, first published in 1980, revises the traditional picture of Pope Gregory. It examines how he...
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    341,96 €

  • War Time Preaching and Teaching
    Jeffrey J. Richards / Jeffrey JRichards
    War Time Preaching and Teaching explores the hermeneutics (science of interpretation) and homiletics (art of preaching) of both Rudolf Bultmann and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The book explores the thought and impact of these two theologians primarily within the American debate. Both Bultmann and Bonhoeffer are somewhat misunderstood, and it seems that they are either totally accepted...
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    27,51 €

  • The Ancient World on the Victorian and Edwardian Stage
    Jeffrey Richards
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    65,00 €

  • Hollywood’s Ancient Worlds
    Jeffrey Richards
    Jeffrey Richards examines the cultural, social, economic and technological circumstances that dictated the rise and decline of each successive cycle of Ancient World epics, from the silent film era, to the 'golden age' of the 1950s, right up to the present day (Gladiator, 300, Rome). Analysis reveals that historical films are always as much about the time in which they are made...
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    102,10 €

  • Drama, Theatre, and Identity in the American New Republic
    Jeffrey H. Richards / Jeffrey HRichards
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    82,00 €

  • Britain Can Take it
    Jeffrey Richards / Tony Aldgate
    At the outbreak of the Second World War, all cinemas in Britain were closed. Ten days later, they were opened again as a valuable way of boosting morale and a principal source of recreation for the nation at war. Feature films were not just escapist entertainment; they provided instruction and information, and over the next six years, some 300 feature films and thousands of sho...
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    46,62 €

  • Sir Henry Irving
    Jeffrey Richards
    Sir Henry Irving was the greatest actor of the Victorian age and was thought of by Gladstone as his greatest contemporary. He transformed the theatre, in Britain and America, from a disreputable and marginal entertainment into a respected, civilising and uplifting art form. Irving’s enthusiastic supporters, eager to see his every appearance, ranged from Queen Victoria to workin...
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    53,62 €

  • Drama, Theatre, and Identity in the American New Republic
    Jeffrey H. Richards / Jeffrey HRichards
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    172,87 €

  • Kingdom Bound
    Jeffrey J. Richards / Jeffrey JRichards
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    32,31 €

  • The Cry at Salem
    Jeffrey J. Richards
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    31,96 €

  • The Cry at Salem
    Jeffrey J. Richards
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    16,18 €

  • Twenty-One Great Voices
    Jeffrey J. Richards
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    34,56 €

  • Twenty-One Great Voices
    Jeffrey J. Richards
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    18,64 €

  • The Great Journey
    Jeffrey J. Richards
    Childhood friends, Angus Clark and Thomas Jackson, reunite after three decades of separation. Except this time they are not children on a little league baseball team but are the creators of a national movement, attempting to bring an end to racism in America. ...
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    19,67 €

  • A Night to Remember
    Jeffrey Richards
    On the night of 14-15 April 1912 during her maiden voyage 'Titanic' struck an iceberg and sank, losing most of her passengers and crew. Of the five epic films interpreting this tragic event, the docu-drama 'A Night to Remember' (1958) is often regarded as the definitive version. This text examines the film’s place in the continuing generation of 'Titanic' mythology. He analyses...
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    39,81 €


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