"The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Eur ..."
Three Studies in Homonymics by JohnOrr Hardcover, 80 Pages, Published by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85224-105-9, ISBN: 0-85224-105-4
Tales from a Quiet Man by JohnOrr Hardcover, Published 2015 by Austin Macauley Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-78455-772-0, ISBN: 1-78455-772-2
"There is something for everyone in this book. John Orr has an imagination that knows no bounds! A collection of short stories that range from the truly grim to the little things that make up all our lives."
The Demons of Modernity(1st Edition) Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema by JohnOrr† Hardcover, 140 Pages, Published 2014 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-0-85745-978-7, ISBN: 0-85745-978-3
" Ingmar Bergman’s films had a very broad and rich relationship with the rest of European cinema, contrary to the myth that Bergman was a peripheral figure, culturally and aesthetically isolated from the rest of Europe. This book contends that he should be put at the very center of European film history by chronologically comparing Bergman’s relationship to key European directors such as Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jean-Luc Godard, Michelangelo ..."
Are You Heaven Bound Proof That God and His Son Jesus Christ Exist by JohnOrr Hardcover, Published 2012 by Crossbooks ISBN-13: 978-1-4627-2138-2, ISBN: 1-4627-2138-9
Cinema and Modernity by JohnOrr Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 1993 by Polity Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-0631-6, ISBN: 0-7456-0631-8
Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard (Edinburgh Studies in Culture and Society) by JohnOrr Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 1991 by Palgrave Schol, Print Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-333-44879-3, ISBN: 0-333-44879-0
Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard (Theater: Theory/Text/Performance) by JohnOrr Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1991 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-10262-4, ISBN: 0-472-10262-1
The Making of the Twentieth-century Novel Lawrence, Joyce, Faulkner and Beyond (Hardback) by JohnOrr Hardcover, Published 1989 by Macmillan, London ISBN-13: 978-0-333-37339-2, ISBN: 0-333-37339-1
Tragic drama and modern society(2nd Edition) Studies in the social and literary theory of drama from 1870 to the present (Edinburgh studies in sociology) by JohnOrr Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1981 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-24083-0, ISBN: 0-333-24083-9
Tragic Drama and Modern Society Studies in the Social and Literary Theory of Drama from 1870 to the Present by JohnOrr, Desmond J. Keenan Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 1981 by Barnes & Noble Books (Imports And Reprints) ISBN-13: 978-0-389-20226-4, ISBN: 0-389-20226-6
"For a discussion of these productions see Frederick J. Marker and Lisa-Lone
Marker, The Scandinavian Theatre (Oxford: Blackwell, 1975) chap. 9. 9. ..."
Tragic Realism and Modern Society Studies in the Sociology of the Modern Novel (Edinburgh Studies in Culture & Society) by JohnOrr Hardcover, 2 Pages, Published 1978 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-19736-3, ISBN: 0-333-19736-4
Tragic Realism and Modern Society Studies in the Sociology of the Modern Novel (FIRST EDITION) by JohnOrr Hardcover, 202 Pages, Published 1978 by Univ Of Pittsburgh Pr (Trd) ISBN-13: 978-0-8229-1129-6, ISBN: 0-8229-1129-9
"Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 593 pages; This book is a translation, in parts augmented and revised, by John Orr of Introducere in Studiul Limbilor Romance by Iorgu Iordan. Part of the Language and Style series, volume VIII. Revised, with a Supplement Thirty Years On. Subject ..."
"25, says that in argot studies " L'impulsion décisive fut donnée par M. Lazare
Sainéan, qui s'attacha d'abord à l'ancien ... Il débrouilla la matière dans V Argot
ancien. ... work is as follows (loc. cit., p. iii) : "La présente étude est la première
qui traite de l'argot dans son développement chronologique. ... The body of the
book contains chapters like the following : Characterization of argot, its methods
of word-formation in ..."
Post-war Cinema and Modernity A Film Reader (Hardback) by JohnOrr, Olga Taxidou Hardcover, 464 Pages, Published 2000 by Edinburgh University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-1282-6, ISBN: 0-7486-1282-3
"Post-war Cinema and Modernity This book explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. Its distinguishing feature is the focus on the close connections between history, theory and textual criticism. Full description"