Songbooks: The Literature of American Popular Music, Hardcover - Eric Weisbard

Reducere. In Songbooks, critic and scholar Eric Weisbard offers a critical guide to books on American popular music from William Billings's 1770 New-England ...

In Songbooks, critic and scholar Eric Weisbard offers a critical guide to books on American popular music from William Billings's 1770 New-England ...

Reducere. -There are no definitive histories, - writes Elijah Wald, in this provocative reassessment of American popular music, -because the past keeps looki...

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Essays considering the representation and perception of hell in a variety of texts.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 6 b/w illus.Numb...

This anthology of Sumerian literature constitutes the most comprehensive collection ever published, and includes examples of most of the different ...

Kiberd - one of Ireland's leading critics and a central figure in the FIELD DAY group with Brian Friel, Seamus Deane and the actor Stephen Rea - ar...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth Carolyn MillerIllustration(s): 15 b/w illus.Number of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dim...

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Reducere. K-pop (Korean popular music) reigns as one of the most popular music genres in the world today, a phenomenon that appeals to listeners of all ages ...

Showcasing a variety of voices shaped in and by a place that has been for them a crossroads and a land of contradictions, Home in Florida presents ...

Why are so many literary texts preoccupied with food? The Literature of Food explores this question by looking at the continually shifting relation...

With trademark versatility and brilliance, world-renowned classicist Simon Goldhill explores how Christianity transformed humanity's relationship w...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Heather (Professor of English, Professor of English, Marquette University) HathawayIllustration(s)...

Drawing together leading scholars in literary studies and history, this volume offers accessible treatments of major authors and subjects. Its twen...

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What did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy was intensely bound to the beli...

Reducere. Critical/biographical portraits of such notable figures as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Chesnut, ...

Reducere. Madam C. J. Walker-reputed to be America's first self-made woman millionaire-has long been celebrated for her rags-to-riches story. Born to former ...

Reducere. Award NamePROSEAward categoryMusic/Performing ArtsBorn into poverty in Mississippi at the close of the nineteenth century, Charley Patton and Jimmi...

Fully revised and updated with fresh interviews and a striking new cover to celebrate its 25th anniversary, She Bop is the definitive in-depth stud...

Publisher: Registry Publications LtdAuthor(s): Tony SkinnerNumber of pages: 28Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 210 x 150 x 22Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Chris McGowanAuthor: Ricardo PessanhaThis title includes discussions of developments in samba and other key genres, the ris...

Reducere. Don Cusic presents gospel music as part of the history of contemporary Christianity. From the psalms of the early Puritans through the hymns of Isa...

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Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-De-Ay. The Dodgy Business of Popular Music - Simon Napier-Bell

DescriptionThe US music industry is an exciting, fast-paced, marketplace which brings together creative and business interests to connect artists w...

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The musical output of jazz pianist and composer Herbie Hancock has toppled genre boundaries and influenced generations of musicians. A child prodig...

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Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 4 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notati...

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 5 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notati...

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 2 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notati...

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 1 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notati...

Fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 3 Theory of Music Exam. Features a clear explanation of music notati...

Contributor(s): Author: Tim MillerAmerican Home Cooking provides an answer to the question of why, in the face of all the modern technology we have...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 201 x 234 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Virgil MoorefieldNumber of pages: 168Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 11Co...

Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Includes separate chapters on voices, string instruments, woodwind...

Provides an introduction to the basic elements in harmony and musical structure. Covers the basics of rhythm and tempo, an introduction to pitch, i...

This extensively revised and expanded fifth edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to...

Reducere. Who's better? Billie Holiday or P. J. Harvey? Blur or Oasis? Dylan or Keats? And how many friendships have ridden on the answer? Such questions are...

Reducere. Pop music surrounds us - in our cars, over supermarket speakers, even when we are laid out at the dentist - but how often do we really hear what's ...

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Considers the misappropriation of African American popular culture through various genres, largely Hip Hop, to argue that while such cultural creat...