Music of the Renaissance: Imagination and Reality of a Cultural Practice, Hardcover - Laurenz Lutteken

DescriptionWhere previous accounts of the Renaissance have not fully acknowledged the role that music played in this decisive period of cultural hi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 75 bw illusNumber of pages: 232Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2022...

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DescriptionEvidence of Being opens on a grim scene: Washington DC's gay black community in the 1980s, ravaged by AIDS, the crack epidemic, and a se...

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What is the relationship between music and culture? Including contributions from scholars of music, cultural studies, anthropology, sociology, and ...

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Republished as part of Amistad's Literary Revival Program, the groundbreaking, bestselling look at history from the perspective of African American...

Gathering oral stories and visual art from Haiti and two of its 'motherlands' in Africa, Istwa across the Water recovers the submerged histories of...

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A collection of 28 fingerstyle guitar solos and duets by fingerstyle guitarist John Renbourn. These solos are drawn from Medieval and Renaissance l...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Janet H. (Graduate Program in Digital Media, Georgia Institute of Technology) MurrayIllustration(s): 224 b 448 I...

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

DescriptionThe Italian sculptor known as Donatello helped to forge a new kind of art--one that came to define the Renaissance. His work was progres...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Nikki CamilleriNumber of pages: 101Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 197 x 13Cover t...

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Aimed at lay, student, and academic readers alike, this book concerns the imagination, and specifically imagination in music. It opens with a discu...

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Available in English for the first time, Julius von Schlosser's seminal work in the history of art and collecting was the first study to interpret ...

Publisher: SteinerBooks, IncAuthor(s): Armin J. HusemannIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 9...

The Harlem Renaissance was the most influential single movement in African American literary history. The movement laid the groundwork for subseque...

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Reducere. It is the height of the Renaissance. The "princes" of the states which 400 years later will be united into the country of Italy are trying to maint...

„Printre artistii plastici romani a caror opera este marcata de muzica – in sensul cel mai inalt al termenului – Alexandru Tipoia ocupa un loc apar...