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  • Eventos corporativos: Puesta en escena, creatividad y espectáculo
    Gloria Campos García de Quevedo
    Esta obra resulta indispensable para todo aquel interesado en la gestión de eventos corporativos tras la globalización: ¿cómo innovar hoy y sacar el máximo provecho a los eventos? Se explica aquí la puesta en escena de las manifestaciones artísticas y elementos dinamizadores que integran los eventos corporativos y su capacidad para vehicular los mensajes a trasmitir, facilitánd...
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    20,80 €

  • Humour, Comedy and Laughter
    Lidia Dina Sciama
    Anthropological writings on humor are not very numerous or extensive, but they do contain a great deal of insight into the diverse mental and social processes that underlie joking and laughter. On the basis of a wide range of ethnographic and textual materials, the chapters examine the cognitive, social, and moral aspects of humor and its potential to bring about a sense of a...
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    205,16 €

  • Premios Príncipe de Asturias
    Carlos Fuente Lafuente
    Los Premios Príncipe de Asturias, se iniciaron en 1981, hasta consolidarse hoy como uno de los galardones de ámbito generalista más importantes del mundo. La UNESCO (en su XXV aniversario), los calificó de excepcional aportación al patrimonio cultural de la Humanidad. Aquí se ofrece un balance de sus treinta primeros años (1981-2010), periodo en que estos premios han logrado al...
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    20,80 €

  • The Funniest Comedy Icons of the 20th Century, Volume 2 (hardback)
    Paul Stanley
    This is the HARDBACK version. In a continuation of his memorable Vol. 1, again journey into a world of comedy featuring some of the best comedians and comediennes of a different time and place. Dozens of encounters, each based on a one-on-one interview, some dating as far back as the 1960s, recalled by John Stanley, for thirty-three years an entertainment writer for the ...
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    37,81 €

  • The Funniest Comedy Icons of the 20th Century, Volume 1
    John Stanley
    Journey into a world of comedy featuring some of the best comedians and comediennes of a different time and place. Dozens of encounters, each based on a one-on-one interview, some dating as far back as the 1960s, recalled by John Stalney, for thirty-three years an entertainment writer for the San Francisco Chronicle’s Dateook. Stanley specialized in exclusive moments with sta...
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    29,38 €

  • The Funniest Comedy Icons of the 20th Century, Volume 1 (hardback)
    John Stanley
    This is the HARDBACK version. Journey into a world of comedy featuring some of the best comedians and comediennes of a different time and place. Dozens of encounters, each based on a one-on-one interview, some dating as far back as the 1960s, recalled by John Stalney, for thirty-three years an entertainment writer for the San Francisco Chronicle’s Dateook. Stanley specialized...
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    39,55 €

  • DanceKinesis
    Percell St. Thomass / Percell StThomass
    I knew that DanceKinesis was the missing dimension in Ballroom and Latin dance training and performing, but I needed to put it into a format that would be most helpful to dancers. I sought the opinions of many social and professional dancers world-wide, and, now, this world-class body, movement, and dance training system is the tried and proven result of their responses. DanceK...
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    90,93 €

  • Until the Lions
    Karthika Nair
    Karthika Nair’s epic poem Until the Lions is conceived as an echo of its great Sanskrit forerunner,the Mahabharata. It is an echo in which women drive the narrative and are its main characters, a vivid and compelling retelling from a female perspective of many of the stories from one of the world’s most venerated books. ...
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    17,27 €

  • Movies, Moves and Music
    Dance on film has never been more relevant or compelling. From Saturday Night Fever, to Black Swan and the Step Up series of street dance movies, mainstream cinema has engaged, entertained and instructed generations of audiences, young and old, in the power of dance to shape bodies and desires. Music and sound are an indelible part of this phenomenon. Music not only motivates d...
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    128,04 €

  • Movies, Moves and Music
    Dance on film has never been more relevant or compelling. From Saturday Night Fever, to Black Swan and the Step Up series of street dance movies, mainstream cinema has engaged, entertained and instructed generations of audiences, young and old, in the power of dance to shape bodies and desires. Music and sound are an indelible part of this phenomenon. Music not only motivates d...
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    37,89 €

  • Honesty Optional
    Kenneth Muller
    Honesty Optional is a contemporary drama/comedy that confronts the blurred lines of honesty and expectations between and among teens and adults. Two very divergent families discover that they have more in common than they might have expected. Everybody cheats at something. Where is the moral compass, and who really has the right to hold it and lead others in the direction it...
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    24,04 €

  • In Search of Legitimacy
    Lauren Miller Griffith
    Every year, countless young adults from affluent, Western nations travel to Brazil to train in capoeira, the dance/martial art form that is one of the most visible strands of the Afro-Brazilian cultural tradition. In Search of Legitimacy explores why 'first world' men and women leave behind their jobs, families, and friends to pursue a strenuous training regimen in a historic...
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    205,22 €

  • Behind the Scenes
    Mick Napier
    'Mick has been the catalyst for the most messed-up, funny, smart, low-budget, loud, subversive, hilarious, mind-expanding improv shows of his time.' Bob Odenkirk, star of 'Better Call Saul.' In this follow-up to his highly regarded book 'Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out', globally acclaimed improviser, director, and instructor Mick Napier focuses on the complexities and the...
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    19,93 €

  • Behind the Scenes
    Mick Napier
    ''Mick has been the catalyst for the most messed-up, funny, smart, low-budget, loud, subversive, hilarious, mind-expanding improv shows of his time.'' Bob Odenkirk, star of ''Better Call Saul.'' In this follow-up to his highly regarded book ''Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out'', globally acclaimed improviser, director, and instructor Mick Napier focuses on the complexities a...
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    28,57 €

  • Writing the Comedy Movie
    Marc Blake
    It is often suggested that there are ’secrets’ to comedy or that it is ’lightning in a bottle’, but the craft of comedy writing can be taught. While comedic tastes change, over time and from person to person, the core underpinning still depends on the comedic geniuses that have paved the way. Great comedy is built upon a strong foundation. In Writing the Comedy Movie, Marc Blak...
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    48,34 €

  • A Philosophy of Comedy on Stage and Screen
    Shaun May
    As far as we know, only human beings have a sense of humour - although chimps might laugh when tickled, and dogs respond similarly in play, Seth McFarlane’s fan-base is comprised exclusively of humans. Whilst animals and robots might feature as prominent characters in our favourite comic movies, shows and stand-up routines, we have no reason to suspect that their real-life bret...
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    174,01 €

  • Writing the Comedy Movie
    Marc Blake
    It is often suggested that there are ’secrets’ to comedy or that it is ’lightning in a bottle’, but the craft of comedy writing can be taught. While comedic tastes change, over time and from person to person, the core underpinning still depends on the comedic geniuses that have paved the way. Great comedy is built upon a strong foundation. In Writing the Comedy Movie, Marc Blak...
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    154,18 €

  • Vulgar Art
    Ian Brodie
    THE FIRST EXAMINATION OF STAND-UP COMEDY THROUGH THE LENS OF FOLKLOREIn A Vulgar Art Ian Brodie uses a folkloristic approach to stand-up comedy, leveraging the discipline’s central method of studying interpersonal, artistic communication and performance. Because stand-up comedy is a rather broad category, people who study it often begin by relating it to something they recogniz...
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    50,08 €

  • The Fire Knife Dance
    Pulefano F. L. Galea 'i / Pulefano F. L. Galea ’i
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    84,60 €

  • THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS
    Maurice Yacowar
    THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKSBy Maurice Yacowar Mel Brooks is a mystery. On the one hand, he is notorious for his wacky public behaviour and for his zany films. On the other, some of his public pronouncements show him to be a very serious fellow. While his audiences clutch their sides in helpless laughter, Madman Mel warns us that serious things are going on amid those wild going...
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    39,83 €

  • THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKS
    Maurice Yacowar
    THE COMIC ART OF MEL BROOKSBy Maurice Yacowar Mel Brooks is a mystery. On the one hand, he is notorious for his wacky public behaviour and for his zany films. On the other, some of his public pronouncements show him to be a very serious fellow. While his audiences clutch their sides in helpless laughter, Madman Mel warns us that serious things are going on amid those wild going...
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    23,12 €

  • The Opening Act
    Kevin Cowherd / Larry Noto
    Ever since he was a kid, Larry Noto dreamt of being a comic. And eventually his dream of a career in stand-up came true . . . sort of.He’s performed in New York and Las Vegas. He’s worked in TV and radio. He’s opened for the biggest names in the business, including Brian Regan, Lewis Black, Paul Reiser, Bob Saget and Richard Lewis.But while he’s been lucky to hone his comedy ch...
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    21,26 €

  • The Opening Act
    Kevin Cowherd / Larry Noto
    Ever since he was a kid, Larry Noto dreamt of being a comic. And eventually his dream of a career in stand-up came true . . . sort of.He’s performed in New York and Las Vegas. He’s worked in TV and radio. He’s opened for the biggest names in the business, including Brian Regan, Lewis Black, Paul Reiser, Bob Saget and Richard Lewis.But while he’s been lucky to hone his comedy ch...
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    16,01 €

  • MEL BROOKS
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Mel Brooks: Genius and Loving ItFreedom and Liberation in the Cinema of Mel Brooksby Thomas A. Christie Beloved by his fans and equally praised and derided by the critics many times throughout his long career, Mel Brooks is a creative polymath, a comic talent to be reckoned with - influential, fearless and totally unafraid of his detractors. Yet whether you admire his work or ...
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    39,44 €

  • Why Stand-up Matters
    Sophie Quirk
    Funny, lively and unpredictable, stand-up comedy is above all a medium to be enjoyed. Popular as a good night out and packing the TV schedules, stand-up permeates British society and culture.Ubiquitous though it is, we are generally reluctant to consider comedy’s social consequences. When comedians offend we seem ready to consider the potential for stand-up to do some wider har...
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    147,73 €

  • MEL BROOKS
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    Mel Brooks: Genius and Loving ItFreedom and Liberation in the Cinema of Mel Brooksby Thomas A. Christie Beloved by his fans and equally praised and derided by the critics many times throughout his long career, Mel Brooks is a creative polymath, a comic talent to be reckoned with - influential, fearless and totally unafraid of his detractors. Yet whether you admire his work or ...
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    26,42 €

  • The Trick Brain
    Dariel Fitzkee
    2015 Reprint of the 1944 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is no mere book of tricks. Fitzkee reduces all magic tricks to some nineteen general basic effects. Then, one by one, he discusses All the possible ways of accomplishing any of these general effects. He also starts suggesting ways of developing new tr...
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    21,26 €

  • The Original Tarbell Lessons in Magic
    Harlan Tarbell
    2015 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The Tarbell Course is essentially an encyclopedia on everything related to magic. Many professional magicians have based their careers on this book. If you have an interest in classics, these are the books for you. It is regarded as a classic bible of mag...
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    103,75 €

  • The Truth about Dance
    Shahab Nahvi
    After more than twenty years as a professional ballet and modern dancer and teacher, Shahab Nahvi blends his life-lessons with his dance training to create The Truth About Dance. This engaging, no-nonsense look at all aspects of dance encompasses technique, philosophy, and history.Nahvi studied with master teachers such as Stanley Williams, Nicholas Beriozoff, Maggie Black, and...
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    40,66 €

  • Man Up, Jonny Fluffypunk
    Jonny Fluffypunk
    Jonny Fluffypunk’s second collection, Man Up, Jonny Fluffypunk contains poetry, flash fiction and the transcript of the eponymous solo show Man Up, Jonny Fluffypunk: One Man’s Struggle With Late-Onset Responsibility. The collection is fully annotated, enabling the reader to recreate the live performance experience from the comfort of their own toilet seat. ...
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    16,85 €