History & Criticism 8

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “One of the most prolific and revered producers in music history” (Rolling Stone) recounts his moving life story and decades working alongside superstars like Frank Sinat……続きを見る

Hailed as the definitive work upon its original publication in 1975 and now extensively revised and updated by the author, this vastly absorbing and richly illustrated book examines film as an art f……続きを見る

**Remember When All You Wanted Was Your MTV?The perfect gift for the music fan or child of the eighties in your life. Named One of the Best Books of 2011 by NPR – Spin - USA Today – CNBC - Pitchfork……続きを見る

This volume puts "Magical ME" Volumes 13, 14, 15, and 16 together. I suggest you just skip over those and just read the Elemental Chapters of Rhodium to keep up with the news feed. Volume 45 is a co……続きを見る

American director Robert Altman (1925-2006) first came to national attention with the surprise blockbuster M*A*S*H (1970), and he directed more than thirty feature films in the subsequent decades. C……続きを見る

This definitive work on the occult’s “great beast” traces the arc of his controversial life and influence on rock-and-roll giants, from the Rolling Stones to Led Zeppelin to Black Sabbath. When Alei……続きを見る

Em "Música Visual", Filipe Salles analisa a íntima relação que existe entre o som e a imagem. Trata-se de uma análise minuciosa que tem como base o filme Fantasia, de Walt Disney, obra audiovisual h……続きを見る

Since the 1990s, the knowledge, culture, and entertainment industries have found themselves experimenting, not altogether voluntarily, with communicating complex information across multiple media pl……続きを見る

“Bestselling novelist and Baltimore Sun movie critic Stephen Hunter (Dirty White Boys) writes well and vividly about movies, which is reason enough to consider picking up this anthology of his revie……続きを見る

This 1921 classic by a renowned organ builder provides organists and all those interested in the instrument with a guide to its numerous stops, among them bassoon, bass tuba, cymbal, double trumpet,……続きを見る

Acting as both investigative journalist and irreverent critic, Ben Westhoff journeys across the southern United States in a small Hyundai to document the phenomenon of southern hip-hop. The exclusiv……続きを見る

Backward Glances reveals that the passionate love one woman feels for another occupies a position of unsuspected centrality in contemporary Chinese mass cultures. By examining representations of ero……続きを見る

An illustrated account of the films made by Bruce Lee, the world-famous "king of kung-fu†who remains a legend, one of the most adulated and enigmatic movie stars of all time. This special ebook c……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise of Baroque music. It was written for the music student and music lover, with the aim of acquainting them with this great period of music history a……続きを見る

A penetrating and entertaining exploration of New York’s music scene from Cubop through folk, punk, and hip-hop. From Tony Fletcher, the acclaimed biographer of Keith Moon, comes an incisive history……続きを見る

In this compulsively readable, fascinating, and provocative guide to classical music, Norman Lebrecht, one of the world’s most widely read cultural commentators tells the story of the rise of the cl……続きを見る

People have been experimenting with different ways to write history for 2,500 years, yet we have experimented with film in the same way for only a century. Noted professor and historian Natalie Zemo……続きを見る

Dale Bell, associate producer of the 1970 Oscar Academy Award winning documentary feature film Woodstock, adds a new introduction to the inaugural digital edition of his book on the making of the mo……続きを見る

The Italian art cinema of the 1960s is known worldwide for its brilliance and vitality. Yet rarely has this cinema been considered in relation to the profound economic and cultural changes that tran……続きを見る

"A fascinating, moving recollection that celebrates one of the great achievements in Canadian television." Elaine Lui, author of Listen to the Squawking Chicken "Ward celebrates...raw, forward-think……続きを見る

This is a unique volume because it was set to examine the calendar date 8/16 of 2014 for the singer Madonna. It was set with religious themes. This is also a unique volume that looks at why the Psyc……続きを見る

Inspired by an alleged real case of demonic possession in 1949, The Exorcist became an international phenomenon on its release in 1973. A blockbusting adaptation of a best-selling novel, it was prai……続きを見る

Serving Genius tells the life story of Carlo Maria Giulini, one of the most renowned and beloved conductors of the twentieth century. Detailing Giulini's extraordinary professional career, Thomas D.……続きを見る

First performed at the midpoint of the twentieth century, John Cage’s 4'33", a composition conceived of without a single musical note,is among the most celebrated and ballyhooed cultural gestures in……続きを見る

In 1950, as Arnold Schoenberg anticipated the publication of a collection of 15 of his most important writings, Style and Idea, he was already at work on a second volume to be called Program Notes. ……続きを見る

Con il termine guerre persiane o mediche si definisce la sequenza di conflitti combattuti tra le pòlis greche e l'Impero Persiano, iniziati intorno al 499 a.C. e continuati a più riprese fino al 479……続きを見る

The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s most surprising album, Nebraska, revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen’s careerーin development as a major motion picture starring ……続きを見る

Prog Rock FAQ traces the controversial, but much misunderstood musical genre through its five-decade history, highlighting the rise, eventual decline, and recent resurgence of one of the most invent……続きを見る

Written by experienced Film Studies authors and teachers, this Student Book is endorsed by WJEC Eduqas and has been revised and updated to match the latest WJEC Eduqas A Level Film Studies specifica……続きを見る

Examining new genres from the UK and across the Atlantic, including mumble rap, Brooklyn drill, UK drill, trap dancehall and Afrobeats, Neon Screams explores the dystopias and dissociative transcend……続きを見る