Sight Readings. Photographers and American Jazz, 1900-1960, New ed, Hardback - Alan John Ainsworth

Discussion of jazz as a visual subject and analysis of how photographers approached their subject. Includes work often overlooked - from African Am...

This authoritative collection of introductory and specialized readings explores the rich and innovative history of this period in American cinema.

The book will serve as the essential reference for collectors of Mid Century modern furniture, curators of museum collections and house museums wit...

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Looking into the economics of American Protestantism, this work examines how churches have raised and spent money since colonial times and consider...

Reducere. Coltrane's role in spearheading the last major innovative development in jazz, and how the 1960s jazz revolution reflected an intense cultural, pol...

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This counter-cultural collection of American verse fits in Robert Lowell's famous definition of the raw in American poetry. Contributors include: O...

Personal networks play a crucial role in social inequality, poverty, upward mobility, educational achievement, social support, health inequities, i...

Reducere. At the start of the 1960s, jazz entered a unique period of revolution as African-American musicians redefined the art form in the context of the Ci...

A major study into mental disorder in English and Irish prisons between 1840 and 1900, Disorder Contained investigates the relationship between pri...

Biographical essays of women who were significant figures in Irish political life in the twentieth century. These studies recount the lives and wor...

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Publisher: Knockabout ComicsAuthor(s): Alan MooreNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 261 x 175 x 11Cover type: HardbackIllustrator...

A compendium of the most innovative and influential residential buildings in the United States since 1900.

This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

Contributor(s): Author: Sol BerkowitzAuthor: Gabriel FontrierAuthor: Perry GoldsteinA New Approach to Sight Singing combines author-composed exerci...

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The volume is for scholars and researchers interested in African American and American literature and history. Chapters explore African American wr...

DescriptionKim Reynolds, Jane Rosen, and Michael Rosen present a new anthology of radical writings for children from the first half of the twentiet...

Provides an analytical approach to the subject of advocacy.Publisher: LexisNexis UKAuthor(s): John MunkmanNumber of pages: 175Publication date: 199...

Publisher: Throne ClassicsAuthor(s): Robert Louis StevensonNumber of pages: 264Collection: Throne ClassicsPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 147 x 2...

Bringing together fifty years of exciting modernisms, The New Anthology of American Poetry, Volume 2 includes over 600 poems by sixty-five American...

Reducere. Available in late June 2009- the ultimate ephemeris for the years when all but the youngest among us were born. Neil F. Michelsen's The American Ep...

Famed for his novels of the American frontier (notably the Leatherstocking Tales) and of the sea, and also the author of a large body of social and...

Brent Salter draws on extensive original archival research to explain how copyright has been negotiated in the American theatre over the previous t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Basilio SerranoMusicians from Puerto Rico played a substantial role in the development of jazz during the early years of th...

This book encapsulates the excitement of the ultimate Quo line-up in all its glory and will help bring back some of the excitement and memories tha...

The new editions of this popular series supports the new ABRSM string syllabus requirements from 2012, ensuring success in the sight-reading tests ...

Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 6 (Late Intermediate) is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-r...

Helps the player overcome problems, by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific tec...

Publisher: Pomegranate Communications Inc, USAuthor(s): Margaret StenzNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 260 x 225 x 19Cover typ...

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Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded sign language as the "natural la...

Publisher: Samuel French LtdAuthor(s): Alan BennettIllustration(s): Illustrations, planNumber of pages: 60Collection: Acting Edition S.Publication ...

Publisher: Samuel French LtdAuthor(s): Alan AyckbournNumber of pages: 112Collection: Acting Edition S.Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 149 x 214 x...

Albert provides a survey of the impact of jazz on both American and foreign fiction, along with an annotated listing of almost 400 short stories, n...

Firmly rooted in Paul Harris' Simultaneous Learning approach, this new edition of Improve your sight-singing! Grades 4-5 is designed to help overco...

Firmly rooted in Paul Harris' Simultaneous Learning approach, this new edition of Improve your sight-singing! Grades 1-3 is designed to help overco...

A beautiful and evocative collection of poems to guide you through fifteen centuries of Celtic mythologies, traditions and histories.Publisher: Wat...

Publisher: Lomond BooksIllustration(s): 16ill.Number of pages: 72Collection: Illustrated PoetsPublication date: 2000Dimensions: 111 x 92 x 14Cover ...

Children's version of the popular Greek myth, filled with humour, drama and adventure.Publisher: Faros BooksIllustration(s): 12 Illustrations, colo...

In this book, John L. Kater traces the process by which Anglican ministry evolved over time from the Reformation in dialogue with social and politi...