Words and Music: A History of Pop in the Shape of a City, Paperback - Paul Morley

Reducere. Has pop burnt itself out? Paul Morley takes the reader on an epic drive through the history of music to find out. A succession of celebrities, geni...

Reducere. A literary travel essay on the city of Nantes by the great 20th century French novelist, essayist, critic and geographer, Julien GracqAbout the Aut...

The West End musicals, Ronnie Scott's jazz club, Abbey Road, mod culture, the Kinks, the Who and the Rolling Stones are just as much a part of Lond...

The illustrated story of the rich pop music scene in the city of Adelaide in the 1960s and all the local bands that contributed to that remarkable ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Paul MorleyNumber of pages: 624Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 43Cover type: Paperback...

A personal journey - part anecdotal, part impressionistic - through London's constantly shifting cityscape by BBC Radio London's Robert Elms

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Elizabeth McCarthyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 94Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 137 x 202 ...

As the fifties faded away, sixties style swept Chester into the modern age.

Now in paperback--"The triumph of Kelle Groom's memoir lies in her plangent, poetic prose as she lays bare the onset of her alcoholism at age fifte...

Reducere. Known for The Fest, Less Than Jake and Hot Water Music, Gainesville became a creative hub in the 1980s and '90s for many of punk rock's greats. Whe...

Focussing on radicals and reformers this book explores the role of music in transmitting political culture across the Anglophone world over time an...

Publisher: Route PublishingAuthor(s): Paul HanleyNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. 1. Over The Border 2. I've Got Your Music 3. Heading For The Fair 4. Last Days Of Disco 5. Tonight 6. Answer Song 7. Record Doctor 8. Popular 9. Tw...

Focussing on radicals and reformers this book explores the role of music in transmitting political culture across the Anglophone world over time an...

A gorgeous standalone rom-com from the author of the ebook bestseller Love to Hate You. Fall in love, cry with laughter, and have a whale of a time...

Reducere. Known for The Fest, Less Than Jake and Hot Water Music, Gainesville became a creative hub in the 1980s and 90s for many of punk rock s greats. Whet...

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 ...

Reducere. On the summer evening of Wednesday, June 7, 1865, just two months after the end of the Civil War, seventy-one-year-old local farmer and weaver Poll...

Reducere. A powerful biography in poems​ about a trailblazing artist and a pillar of the Harlem Renaissance--with an afterword by the curator of the Schombur...

Reducere. DescriptionOne hundred years ago, Kansas Citians referred to their city as "the prophetic city." Why did this name fit the city?Have you ever wonde...

Music in Words is both a guide and an invaluable reference tool for researching and writing about music. Fully updated and revised, the book aims t...

Reducere. Salem, Massachusetts, is the quintessential New England town, with its cobbled streets and strong ties to the sea. With the notoriety of the Salem ...

Reducere. Offering an insider's perspective into the world of belly dancing, this text goes beyond the glitz factor of the artform to challenge assumptions p...

Publisher: Brewin BooksAuthor(s): Christopher MorleyNumber of pages: 62Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. "Could you tell me something about the church of Christ?" "Could you tell me the difference between the church of Christ and the ___________ church...

DescriptionSylvanus G. Morley (1883-1948) has been highly regarded for over a century for his archaeological work among the Maya pyramids. As direc...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Weaves political, social and art history of Florence into a lively whole. This book features photographs and illustrations and line drawings that d...

Reducere. DescriptionMonumental in scope and vividly detailed, Chocolate City tells the tumultuous, four-century story of race and democracy in our nation's ...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. Examines the history of James City, a black community located near New Bern. Established in 1863 as a camp for destitute former slaves, James City ...

Reducere. During the critical Battle of Oriskany in August 1777, Continental forces led by General Nicholas Herkimer defeated the British army under St. Lege...

Reducere. Music in Words is a compact guide to researching and writing about music, addressing all the issues that anyone who writes about music--from studen...

Beastly London explores the complex and changing relationship between Londoners of all classes and their animal neighbours: from a mainly exploitat...

This is the colourful story of how Edinburgh rose to be one of the top 10 financial centres in Europe - and how the crisis of 2008 decimated its ba...

Reducere. In virtually every system of spirituality the world has ever known, sound has been considered a direct link between humanity and the divine. The an...

A guide to the use of the avian embryo in studies of vertebrate development. It includes approaches to analysis of the chick genome, gene knock-out...

The first comprehensive Reader to accompany the remarkable city of Barcelona

Cities are becoming increasingly competitive. In the past, cities focused on their similarities: school systems, parks, infrastructures, historical...