Life of Music. New Adventures in the Western Classical Tradition, Hardback - Nicholas Kenyon

"A typically wise and thoughtful book, which manages to combine a wealth of unexpected information with an immensely readable style - it should gra...

Inclusive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, Kenyon shows that no matter how great the crisis, music has the power to bring us togetherPublisher: Ya...

This collection offers a groundbreaking study of Thomas Heywood's fascinatingly individual engagement with the classics across his writing career. ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe influence of the Seven Wandering Stars or Deathless Powers - the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn - has shaped ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 424Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 229 x 151 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s...

Reducere. 1. How The West Was Won And Where It Got Us 4: 302. The Wake-Up Bomb 5: 083. New Test Leper 5: 264. Undertow 5: 095. E-Bow The Letter 5: 246. Leave...

The ultimate classical music companion, a beautifully illustrated page-a-day guide to the year in classical music.

Reducere. How did castrati manage to amaze their eighteenth-century audiences by singing the same aria several times in completely different ways? And how co...

Wide-ranging essays making up the first major study of Nietzsche and the classical tradition in a quarter of a century.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer ...

Reducere. CD 1: RemasteredHow The West Was Won And Where It Got Us - 4: 30The Wake-Up Bomb - 5: 07New Test Leper - 5: 25Undertow - 5: 08E-Bow The Letter - 5:...

Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?

Three men wish to try out their luck in finding a hidden treasure in the unyielding Canadian Wilderness while a young Indian Princess is kidnapped ...

A witty and magical collection of essays that investigates western culture through the broadest spectrum of literature, media and popular phenomeno...

Reducere. Vinyl 1Side A: How The West Was Won And Where It Got UsThe Wake-up BombNew Test LeperSide B: UndertowE-bow The LetterLeaveVinyl 2Side C: DepartureB...

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This beautiful book will help you discover the joys of camping in the great outdoors. With camping hacks, delicious recipes, wild camping advice, b...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Drawing on rediscovered source material, as well as on extensive familiarity with the Western spiritual tradition, Javier Melloni casts an importan...

An exploration of the culture of public speaking in the Iberian world, which places the classical rhetorical tradition within the context of Iberia...

DescriptionAbout the Contributor(s): Louis Markos (www.Loumarkos.com), Professor in English and Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University,...

Applicable for both qualitative and quantitative researchers who work within a critical theory paradigm, Dialectical Research Methods in the Classi...

Arthur Barrow shares stories of his life as a performer, composer, studio musician, and producer. He vividly describes his work with a wide range o...

John Walter Hill's highly anticipated text presents a broad survey of the music of Western Europe from 1580 to 1750.

Reducere. Music remains something of a mystery to many people--ephemeral sounds floating invisibly through the air--here, and then gone. This book begins wit...

Reducere. Professor of Music at Colgate University and a widely respected musicologist, Godwin traces the history of the idea, held since ancient times, that...

Reducere. Ours is an age full of desires but impoverished in its understanding of where those desires lead--an age that claims mastery over the world but als...

Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs create...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Clement Clarke MooreIllustration(s): Imitation leather with gilt edgesNumber of pages: 24Publication d...

Contributor(s): Author: Nicholas DawidoffIn a series of indelible portraits of country music stars, Dawidoff reveals, among others, Jimmie Rodgers,...

Charting a sweeping history of evil within the Western philosophical tradition, Gavin Rae shows that the problem of evil - as a conceptual problem ...