The Exotic in Western Music: Collected Essays, Paperback - Jonathan Bellman

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Reducere. For nearly half a century, celebrated historian Ron Tyler has researched, interpreted, and exhibited western American art. This splendid volume, gl...

Publisher: AutonomediaAuthor(s): Robert GluckNumber of pages: 384Collection: Semiotext(e) / Active AgentsPublication date: 2016Dimensions: 162 x 26...

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A selection of the most provocative, incendiary, and brilliant pieces from one of America's most significant left-leaning journalists and activists.

Publisher: Nightboat BooksAuthor(s): Douglas CraseNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 222 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softb...

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Reducere. Charles D'Ambrosio's essay collection Orphans spawned something of a cult following. In the decade since the tiny limited-edition volume sold out i...

Reducere. DescriptionScholars and enthusiasts of western American history have praised Elliott West as a distinguished historian and an accomplished writer, ...

A collection of essays from Colquhoun's career in architectural theory.Publisher: Black Dog PressAuthor(s): Alan ColquhounIllustration(s): 180 b/w ...

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This book is a passionate rendezvous with cinema, the most collaborative of art forms. The essays here explore the possibilities offered by a close...

Presents a series of papers concerned with the interrelations between the post modern and the state of art and design education. Spanning a range o...

Reducere. Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Richard (Professor of musicology, Professor of musicology, University of California, Berkeley) Tar...

Publisher: Faber Music LtdNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 1981Dimensions: 235 x 311 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul ...

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Prepositions: The Collected Critical Essays, published first in 1967 and then in an expanded edition in 1981, was a definitive set of critical stat...

Collected Essays of Thomas Troward includes 15 essays written by Troward throughout his later life. Essay subjects include: The Principle of Guidan...

Reducere. This collection of historically and technically important papers follows a logical line of development from early work in mathematical control theo...

John Walter Hill's highly anticipated text presents a broad survey of the music of Western Europe from 1580 to 1750.

The first-ever collection of essays from across Elizabeth Hardwick's illustrious writing career, including works not seen in print for decades. Eli...

Inclusive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, Kenyon shows that no matter how great the crisis, music has the power to bring us togetherPublisher: Ya...

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Reducere. Now in paperback, today's most celebrated writers explore literature and the literary life in an inspirational collection of original essays.By tur...

Reducere. America's most important living playwright, Edward Albee, has been rocking our country's moral, political and artistic complacency for more than 50...

Publisher: Source Point PressAuthor(s): Jonathan ThompsonIllustration(s): 84 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 84Publication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. Lesbia Harford (1891-1927) has occupied only a small place in Australian literary history. For decades, she was utterly forgotten, yet, when she di...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Ian BuchananNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 23Cover type: Paperba...

DescriptionContinuing his contribution to medieval Jewish intellectual history, Haym Soloveitchik focuses here on the radical pietist movement of H...

DescriptionA sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The CorrectionsThe essayist, Jonathan Franzen ...

The universally acclaimed and award-winning Oxford History of Western Music is the eminent musicologist Richard Taruskin's provocative, erudite tel...

Reducere. A collection of twenty nine of Virginia Woolf's essays including: "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights", The Patron and The Crocus, The Modern Essay,...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Carole HillenbrandIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 416Collection: Edinburgh...

A new paperback edition of Hanif Kureishi's wide-ranging and thought-provoking essays.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Hanif KureishiNumber of pa...

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Reducere. Engaging the Anomalous is a collection of essays written by Jack Hunter between 2010-17. Together, the essays push toward the development of a non-...

DescriptionIn the 120 years since the publication of his final poetry collection, Decorations: In Verse and Prose (1899), Ernest Dowson has become ...

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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This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It explores the distinctive natur...

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Reducere. A record of a great writer's nonfiction work and an evolving picture of the last years of his life, during the time when he published Animal Farm a...

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Reducere. China has transfixed the West since the earliest contacts between these civilizations. With his characteristic elegance and insight, Jonathan Spenc...