Music and Metamorphosis in Graeco-Roman Thought. New ed, Paperback - ***

Examines aesthetic and ontological questions raised by Greco-Roman myths of human metamorphosis into non-human musical beings. Placing the myths wi...

Ranges widely across Greek and Latin poetry to demonstrate the various roles played by number and how the treatment of counting and arithmetic was ...

This book contains 13 main entries on the basic Kleinian concepts - splitting, paranoid-schizoid and depressive positions, projective identificatio...

Dimitri Gutas provides a stimulating, erudite and well-documented survey of this key movement in the transmission of ancient Greek culture to the M...

Investigates posthuman transformation (becoming angels and demons) among poets, philosophers, and theologians of the ancient Mediterranean world. B...

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. Th...

For almost 300 years, the dominant trend in New Testament interpretation has been to read the Acts of the Apostles as a document that argues for th...

This Element reviews literature on the physiological influences of music during perception and action. It outlines how acoustic features of music i...

Millions of fans on social media, and still rising, it's the smile, it's the struggle, Britney is a teen sensation: Glee, X-factor - Britney is a f...

Reducere. Side A: "Out of Time" – 3: 22"Don't Lie to Me" (Hudson Whittaker) – 2: 00"Some Things Just Stick in Your Mind" – 2: 25"Each and Everyday of the Yea...

Reducere. Even as worship wars in the church and music controversies in society at large continue to rage, many people do not realize that conflict over musi...

David Bowie was an immense star whose music and writing transcended generations, and who was one of the most articulate influencers of modern music...

Explores the political aesthetics of 'lateness' in the cultural sphere after World War I, mapping intersections between the activities, attitudes a...

Opera de maturitate, care si-a castigat limpezimea si stralucirea in urma unei lungi decantari, noul roman al lui Mihai Giugariu ne duce cu un pas ...

The proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Black Sea Antiquities (Constanta, 2017) is dedicated to the 90th birthday of Prof. Sir John ...

Metamorphosis - Mihai Giugariu

The Beatles were - are - probably the most famous and successful band in the world, and despite breaking up over 40 years ago, their popularity rem...

Publisher: Ossian Publications LtdAuthor(s): Tomas O CanainnIllustration(s): Illustrations, music, ports.Number of pages: 145Publication date: 2005...

Reducere. Translated by PEN translation award-winner Joachim Neugroschel, The Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony, and Other Stories has garnered critical acc...

Publisher: Faber Music LtdNumber of pages: 12Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 310 x 229 x 6Cover type: Sheet musicRedescopera farmecul lecturii si...

Reducere. The publication of Richard Burridge's What Are the Gospels? in 1992 inaugurated a transformation in Gospel studies by overturning the previous cons...

Offers the first systematic study of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. Examining key modes of transport including carts, carriages, chariots,...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Susan Moller OkinNumber of pages: 440Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 215 x 142 x 27Cover type: Pa...

Argues that the largest extant theatrical tradition of the third and second centuries BCE continued to be vital for writers of the first century BC...

A work on piano method. It features topics that range from simple five-finger pieces for separate hands on C major, to more advanced pieces introdu...

This is the first book for a century to explore the development of French opera with spoken dialogue from its beginnings. David Charlton considers ...

Reducere. Recent years have seen a spectacular rise of the New Age movement and an ever-increasing interest in its beliefs and manifestations. This fascinati...

Contributor(s): Author: E. K. HuntAuthor: Mark LautzenheiserThe new edition of this classroom classic retains the organizing theme of the original ...

The relationship between Christian theology and music has been complex since the early days of the Church. The search for the soul led to an increa...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Kevin (Emory University) KarnesIllustration(s): 6 halftones, 3 line illustrationsNumber of pages: ...

This collection of essays addresses the fascinating intersection between nostalgia and videogame music. From Nintendo to PlayStation, Zelda to Bios...

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 ...