Soundscapes of Liberation. African American Music in Postwar France, Hardback - Celeste Day Moore

Celeste Day Moore traces the popularity of African American music in postwar France to outline how it came to signify both state power and liberati...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 261 x 315 x 31Cover ...

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Part of the Vichy state, during the Second World War Provence was occupied first by the Italians, then the Germans.

The Haunted States of America: Gothic Regionalism in Post-war American fiction focuses on existing regional Gothic strains to examine how the anxie...

DescriptionIn The Race of Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim traces the ways in which sonic attributes that might seem natural, such as the voice and its qual...

A highly rated, vivid and readable account of U.S. tanks in action in 1944 based on six years of research, interviews and battlefield visits."[An] ...

Reducere. DescriptionPeter Caddick-Adams's account of the Allied invasion of France in June 1944 matches the monumental achievement of his book on the Battle...

DescriptionThe first comparative history of African American and Black British artists, artworks, and art movements, Stick to the Skin traces the l...

Reducere. In Moravian Soundscapes, Sarah Eyerly contends that the study of sound is integral to understanding the interactions between German Moravian missio...

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 ...

Offers an epic history of a little-known African American instrumental music form. John Shaw follows the music from its roots in West Africa and ea...

Reducere. Aaron McDuffie Moore (1863-1923) was born in rural Columbus County in eastern North Carolina at the close of the Civil War. Defying the odds stacke...

Synthesized together, these practices create new forms that facilitate powerful, affective experiences of faith.Illustrations: 24 Illustrations, bl...

A redefinition of the animal's relationship to sound and language in French texts from medieval England.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): L...

Reducere. Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions a...

Written in a combination of English and Trinidad Creole, Pleasantview reveals the dark side of the Caribbean dream-where poverty and patriarchy sav...

Publisher: Purdue University PressAuthor(s): Walther Leisler KiepIllustration(s): 42 black & white figuresNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 201...

A scintillating, richly peopled, impeccably researched history of the New York coastal enclave that, over the last century, became an iconic site o...

Reducere. "An expansive spectrum of literary purpose and aesthetics that shine fiercely" --from the introduction by Jaki Shelton Green, North Carolina Poet L...

Reducere. In Black Rage in New Orleans, Leonard N. Moore traces the shocking history of police corruption in the Crescent City from World War II to Hurricane...

This volume compares one of the largest instances of 'ethnic cleansing' - the German expellees from the East (Vertriebene) - with the most importan...

Examining revolutionary Dar es Salaam as a key site of Third World attempts to shape a new global order after empire, this book analyses the encoun...

Concepts of Time in Post-War European Music gives a historical and philosophical account of the discussions of the nature of time and music during ...

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Reducere. 1. American Idiot 2: 54 2. Jesus of Suburbia (Jesus of suburbia / City of the damned / I don't care / Dearly beloved / Tales of another broken home...

A revelatory look at an underexplored chapter of American art, which took place not on American soil but in FrancePublisher: Yale University PressA...

DescriptionDespite legal efforts to integrate schools, black students continue to struggle with separate and unequal environments in 1970. Leo Sull...

"We have in this book a Rosetta stone for mediating, or translating, African musical behavior and aesthetics."--Andrew Tracey, African Music "John ...

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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...

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DescriptionIn 1898, in an era of racial terror at home and imperial conquest abroad, the United States sent its troops to suppress the Filipino str...

DescriptionAgainst all the odds, a-ha scored a huge hit in 1985 with "Take on Me." Seemingly overnight, the Norwegian band were topping charts all ...