Music in Black American Life, 1600-1945. A University of Illinois Press Anthology, Paperback - ***

Publisher: University of Illinois PressIllustration(s): 12 black & white photographs, 25 music examples, 4 tablesNumber of pages: 288Collection: Mu...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressIllustration(s): 7 black & white photographs, 1 music exampleNumber of pages: 272Collection: Music in Americ...

Exploring a diverse range of plays, novels, essays, poetry, and reportage, this book shows how Claudia Jones, Lorraine Hansberry, Alice Childress, ...

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Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Denise Von GlahnNumber of pages: 384Collection: Music in American LifePublication date: 2021Dimen...

Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thought From 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States ...

Offers an account of more than five decades of success as a performer, concert promoter, songwriter, music publisher, engineer, and record producer...

DescriptionThe Father of Bluegrass Music, Bill Monroe was a major star of the Grand Ole Opry for over fifty years; a member of the Country Music, S...

DescriptionThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints adopted the vocal and theatrical traditions of American musical theater as important the...

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For the first time, a distinctive collection of plays by African women published in EnglishPublisher: University of Illinois PressIllustration(s): ...

First time in paperback and e-book The jazz musician-composer-arranger Mary Lou Williams spent her sixty-year career working in--and stretching bey...

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A collection of Beauvoir's essays.Publisher: University of Illinois PressNumber of pages: 368Collection: Beauvoir SeriesPublication date: 2005Dimen...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressIllustration(s): 46 black & white photographs, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

After World War II, the United States used international sport to promote democratic values and its image of an ideal citizen. But African American...

From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited work songs and "shouts" of freedmen, this title traces th...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): James TenneyNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 157 x 235 x 35Cover type: Paper...

Diary of a Common Soldier in the American Revolution, 1775-1783, Paperback

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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 ...

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 ...

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Award-winning epics like the Mars Trilogy and groundbreaking alternative histories like The Days of Rice and Salt have brought Kim Stanley Robinson...

Explores David Lynch's experimental aestheticsPublisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Justus NielandIllustration(s): 26 black and white p...

Since the release of Do the Right Thing in 1989, Spike Lee has established himself as a cinematic icon. Lee's mostly independent films garner popul...

Reducere. The eleven original essays presented here serve to enlarge the canvas upon which American history is to be portrayed so that it will allow--or more...

Exploding the assumption that black women's only important musical contributions have been in folk, jazz, and popPublisher: University of Illinois ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth A. Fones-WolfNumber of pages: 344Collection: History of CommunicationPublication date: ...

Reducere. Arabic was among the first languages in which the Gospel was preached. The Book of Acts mentions Arabs as being present at the first Pentecost in J...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Christopher M. RealiIllustration(s): 21 black & white photographs, 7 tablesNumber of pages: 280Co...

Reducere. My Lord, What a Morning is a gentle and engrossing memoir, abounding with the tender and inspiring stories of Marian Anderson's life in her own mod...

Reducere. Fusing general interest in mushrooming with serious scholarship, "Mushrooms of the Midwest" describes and illustrates over five hundred of the regi...

Having spearheaded the bourgeoning Nouvelle Vague scene in the late 1950s and developed a distinctive style involving still images, Chris Marker st...

Reducere. Despite growing interest in her philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir remains widely misunderstood. She is typically portrayed as a mere intellectual foll...

The first in-depth look at a highly innovative jazz icon

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