Improvisation and Social Aesthetics, Hardback - ***

Addressing a diverse set of improvised art and music forms-from jazz and cinema to dance and literature-this volume traces how the social, politica...

Addressing a diverse set of improvised art and music forms-from jazz and cinema to dance and literature-this volume traces how the social, politica...

An intimate reflection on culture and tradition, creativity and power, that draws on a lifetime's commitment to aesthetic encounter

"Black" British Aesthetics Today is a collection of twenty-four exciting critical and theoretical essays exploring current thinking about the hotte...

This book explores the cultural, aesthetic, and political relevance of music in radio art from its beginnings to present day. Contributors include ...

Offers a comparative study of improvisation as it appears between music and everyday life. Drawing on work in musicology, cultural studies, and cri...

As a new trend in aesthetics appearing concurrently in the West and the East in the last ten years, the aesthetics of everyday life points to a gro...

Reducere. Applied Improvisation has become an important and growing field of exploration, research, and human cooperation. The book goes far beyond an introd...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 60 B/W illustrations 20 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2020Dimensi...

Publisher: State University of New York PressIllustration(s): Total Illustrations: 63Number of pages: 320Collection: SUNY series, Praxis: Theory in...

Using philosophies of immanence - conceived by Deleuze, Braidotti, and others - and the arts to challenge contemporary capitalist ways of being hum...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Guro Gravem JohansenIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and white; 4 Tables, black and white; 19 Illustr...

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Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change, thereby opening...

Collectively written with indigenous artists and activists, this book engages with subversive representations of the (post)colonial city. At the in...

Analyzing the personal clothing, makeup, and hairstyles of working-class Black and Latina girls, Jillian Hernandez examines how cultural discourses...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Enea (NUI Galway, Ireland) BianchiNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 242...

This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed not to the forms of authority t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 26 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 28Cover type: Har...

The Tao of Improvisation trains your mind/ears/body like a martial artist to react and interact instantaneously to your performance environment. It...

A study of how artists and photographers shaped imperial visions of war and peace in the Victorian periodPublisher: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies ...

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Reducere. DescriptionInsubordinate spaces are places of possibility, products of acts of accompaniment and improvisation that deepen capacities for democrati...

"In this book, Jacques Ranciaere explores how political relations develop fundamentally from sensual experience, as individual feelings become the ...

An intense and lively debate on literature and art between thinkers who became some of the great figures of twentieth-century philosophy and litera...

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Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Nick ChaterNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 241 x 38Cover type: HardbackR...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sue (La Trobe University, Australia) ThomasNumber of pages: 240Collection: Historicizing ModernismPu...

An innovative approach to the refugee crisis through a focus on language use, discourse and representationPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Ulla (Co...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 376Collection: Key ThinkersPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 27Cover type: Hardbac...

The importance of play and fun to people's lives cannot be stressed enough in today's cultural climate of high stress, high stakes, and competition...

Description Few concepts are as central to understanding the modern world as borders, and the now-thriving field of border studies has already prod...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 24Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Professor or...

This book provides a new appreciation of the writing of John Donne by studying it through Walter Benjamin's concept of baroque allegory. Close read...

The contributors to Futureproof examine the affective and aesthetic dimensions of security infrastructures and technology with studies ranging from...

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Reducere. This book proposes that aesthetics begin not with concepts of being or semblance, but with a concept of appearing. Appearing bespeaks of the realit...

Reducere. DescriptionWith the release of Aesthetics Volume II, the Hildebrand Press introduces English readers to a major new work of philosophical aesthetic...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Jason MoranIllustration(s): 115 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 160Collection: Crowood Theatre Companio...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Daniel (University of Michigan, USA) HerwitzNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 15...

Street theatre invades a public space, shakes it up and disappears, but the memory of the disruption haunts the site for audiences who experience i...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Susan (Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Australia) BestIllustration(s): 52 bw illusNu...