History & Criticism 3

In 'Chopin and Other Musical Essays' by Henry T. Finck, readers are guided through a collection of insightful essays that delve into the works of renowned composers such as Chopin, Wagner, Liszt, an……続きを見る

Augustin Filon's 'The English Stage' delves into the history and development of English drama, meticulously analyzing the evolution of theatrical productions in England. Filon offers a comprehensive……続きを見る

Clayton Meeker Hamilton's 'The Theory of the Theatre, and Other Principles of Dramatic Criticism' is an insightful and thorough exploration of the principles that govern drama and theatrical product……続きを見る

In Hugo Münsterberg's groundbreaking work, 'The Photoplay: A Psychological Study', the author delves into the intricate relationship between the human mind and the emerging medium of cinema, explori……続きを見る

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's 'Letters from 1833 to 1847' offers a unique and intimate glimpse into the life and thoughts of the renowned composer. The collection of letters showcases Mendelssohn's ……続きを見る

In Frederick Bridge's 'Twelve Good Musicians: From John Bull to Henry Purcell', the author delves into the lives and works of twelve influential musicians, tracing the development of English music f……続きを見る

In 'Shakespeare and Music' by Edward W. Naylor, the author delves into the profound influence of music in the works of William Shakespeare. Naylor expertly analyzes the use of music in Shakespeare's……続きを見る

How Music Developed is a musicological book by W. J. Henderson. It delves into topics such as the beginning of modern music, harmony, notation, and measure, the birth of counterpoint, the golden age……続きを見る

Incredibly, Uriah Heep have now been active for a full fifty years. However, few would argue that the period which has come to define them the most, and during which they were at their most influent……続きを見る

Challenging established views and assumptions about traditions and practices of filmmaking in the African diaspora, this three-volume set offers readers a researched critique on black film. Volume O……続きを見る

This is the first textbook designed for students, practitioners and scholars of the performing arts who are curious about the power of the cognitive sciences to throw light on the processes of perfo……続きを見る

During the Russian Revolution and Civil War, amateur theater groups sprang up in cities across the country. Workers, peasants, students, soldiers, and sailors provided entertainment ranging from imp……続きを見る

Take Your First Steps Into Worldbuilding. Ready to build your first fantasy world but don't know where to start? 101 Worldbuilding Prompts delivers just what it promises with 101 questions to guide ……続きを見る

What a multi-colored stream of one-of-a-kind characters flowed across the recreational landscape of early America! Where else would you find Blatz the "Human Fish," "Dinner Pail McNutt" or "Big-eare……続きを見る

Released in 2008, J-pop trio Perfume's GAME shot to the top of Japanese music charts and turned the Hiroshima trio into a household name across the country. It was also a high point for techno-pop, ……続きを見る

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s new open access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Player pia……続きを見る

This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single, convenient, high quality, and extremely low priced Kindle volume! It comes with 150 original illustrations which are th……続きを見る

Careful, well thought-out plans and scenarios are woefully lacking in this adventure. Even an erupting volcano doesn't scare these young men- but it should! What were they thinking? Find that out an……続きを見る

With six Academy Awards, four entries on the American Film Institute’s list of 100 greatest American movies, and more titles on the National Historic Register of classic films deemed worthy of prese……続きを見る

'Bursts with gloriously geeky detail.' The Telegraph Have you ever made someone you love a mix-tape? Forty years ago, a group of scientists, artists and writers gathered in a house in Ithaca, New Yo……続きを見る

Michael Christoforidis is widely recognized as a leading expert on one of Spain's most important composers, Manuel de Falla. This volume brings together both new chapters and revised versions of pre……続きを見る

A new edition that brings the ways we watch and think about television up to the present We all have opinions about the television shows we watch, but television criticism is about much more than si……続きを見る

Mark Twain's 'The Complete Speeches' is a comprehensive collection of the renowned author's speaking engagements, showcasing his wit, humor, and insightful commentary on society. Twain's speeches bl……続きを見る

This volume analyzes early modern cultural representations of children and childhood through the literature and drama of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Contributors include leading internationa……続きを見る

Father/daughter stories have resonated with readers throughout history, and this current narrative depicts three such relationships encountered in (1) ancient myth, (2) the Elizabethan stage, and (3……続きを見る

In 'How to See a Play' by Richard Burton, readers are offered a comprehensive guide to appreciating the art of theater. Burton meticulously dissects the elements of a play, from the structure of the……続きを見る

In 'Zur Psychologie des Individuums: Chopin, Nietzsche und Ola Hansson (Band 1&2)' von Stanislaw Przybyszewski, wird eine tiefgründige Analyse über die Psyche des Individuums präsentiert. Der Autor ……続きを見る

As television descends ever further into a bacchanalian orgy of industry gladhanding, ass kissing and nut guzzling, Aerial Telly is the one website you can rely upon to call it exactly how it is. Mo……続きを見る

Alfred J. Hipkins' 'Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique' is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of musical instruments throughout history. The book delves into the significance o……続きを見る

New York State of Mind 1.0 is three exclusive interviews, and 166 links to singles, videos, interviews and tales. A fascinating genuine narrative formed in the crucible of Golden Age Hip-Hop mindful……続きを見る