1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783977503321

Autore

Biger Gideon

Titolo

The boundaries of modern Palestine, 1840-1947 / / Gideon Biger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-76651-7

1-135-76652-5

1-280-10393-0

0-203-30952-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (268 p.)

Collana

RoutledgeCurzon studies in Middle Eastern history ; ; 1

Disciplina

956.94

956.9404

Soggetti

Palestine History

Palestine Boundaries History

Palestine Foreign relations

Palestine History 1799-1917

Palestine History 1917-1948

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously published in Hebrew by Ben Gurion University Press.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-248) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Introduction: the boundary and its role in historical-political existence; The delimitation of the country at the end of the Ottoman period; The allocation stage: World War I and the division of the Middle East; The southern boundary during the British period; The northern boundary: from allocation to delimitation; The northern boundary: demarcation and administration; The eastern boundary; The partition plans, 1937-1947; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Boundary limitation is a crucial issue in the Middle East, and the boundaries marked out during the years 1840 to 1947 are still one of the major issues in today's political discussions concerning Israel and its surrounding countries.This book, which is based on extensive archival research, deals with the first stage of the delimitation of the boundaries of modern Palestine, between the years 1840 and 1947. During this period, the boundaries of Palestine were staked out by



foreign, imperial forces (Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire) which placed them according to their desires, withou

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779739803321

Autore

Catliff Suzy

Titolo

The casting handbook : for film and theatre makers / / by Suzy Catliff and Jennifer Granville

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-50034-0

0-415-68824-8

0-203-14341-8

1-136-50035-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GranvilleJennifer

Disciplina

791.4302/8

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Casting

Theater - Casting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; The Casting Handbook: for Film and Theatre Makers; Copyright; CONTENTS; EXERCISES, CHECKLISTS AND EXAMPLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; WHAT IS CASTING?; CHAPTER 1 WHERE TO START?; Case Study - the actor; CHAPTER 2 THE BREAKDOWN; Case Study - the agent; CHAPTER 3 WHERE TO LOOK FOR YOUR CAST; Case Study - the freelance casting director; CHAPTER 4 CASTING DIRECTORS; Case Study - the auteur and the casting director; CHAPTER 5 CVs, SHOWREELS AND PLANNING THE SESSION; Case Study - the artistic director; CHAPTER 6 SETTING UP THE SESSION

Case Study - the tv series producerCHAPTER 7 THE SESSION PART 1; Case Study - the fringe actor; CHAPTER 8 THE SESSION PART 2; CASE STUDY - THE HEAD OF CASTING; CHAPTER 9 THE SESSION PART 3; Case Study - the independent film producer; CHAPTER 10 CASTING CHILDREN; Case Study - dramality; CHAPTER 11 THE BUSINESS OF CASTING; QUOTES AND CASE STUDIES - THE INTERVIEWEES;



APPENDICES; GLOSSARY; EXERCISES; TEMPLATES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

<P>Casting is a crucial creative element of any production - and yet the craft and skills needed to put together a successful and exciting cast are often overlooked. <I>The Casting Handbook</I> explains the casting process from beginning to end and covers everything producers and directors needs to know - as well as proving a fascinating and illuminating read for actors. The book explores:</P><UL><LI>how to prepare a breakdown</LI><LI>where to source actors</LI><LI>how to prepare for a casting session</LI><LI>how to make casting decisions</LI><LI>how a cast is put together</LI><LI>how deals ar