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Now in an updated 2nd edition, Musicology: The Key Concepts is a handy A-Z reference guide to the terms and concepts associated with contemporary musicology. Drawing on critical theory with a focus on new musicology, this updated edition contains over 35 new entries including: Autobiography Music and Conflict Deconstruction Postcolonialism Disability Music after 9/11 Masculinity Gay Musicology Aesthetics Ethnicity Interpretation Subjectivity With all entries updated, and suggestions for further reading throughout, this text is an essential resource for all students of music, musicology, and wider performance related humanities disciplines.
The first systematic examination in English of Cronenberg's feature films, from Stereo (1969) to Crash (1996).
Né à New York en 1938, ce photographe américain passe depuis l'âge de vingt ans une grande partie de sa vie au Kenya. Auteur d'une oeuvre d'une grande originalité, il a été initié par Karen Blixen aux mystères de l'âme noire et n'a cessé d'approfondir sa connaissance de la complexité des grands thèmes africains.
A vital chronicler of the past few decades, Peter Beard has photographed Jacqueline Kennedy, Truman Capote, Andy Warhol, Karen Blixen, Salvador Dali, and many others. This limited edition exhibition catalogue contains a wealth of his photographic portraits.
They were almost The Pendletones--after the Pendleton wool shirts favored on chilly nights at the beach--then The Surfers, before being named The Beach Boys. But what separated them from every other teenage garage band with no musical training? They had raw talent, persistence and a wellspring of creativity that launched them on a legendary career now in its sixth decade. Following the musical vision of Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys blended ethereal vocal harmonies, searing electric guitars and lush arrangements into one of the most distinctive sounds in the history of popular music. Drawing on original interviews and newly uncovered documents, this book untangles the band's convoluted early history and tells the story of how five boys from California formed America's greatest rock 'n' roll band.
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Featuring contributions by leading scholars, this book goes beyond conventional archaeological studies by placing the description and interpretation of specific sites in the wider context of the landscape that connects them to one another.
What everyone needs to know NOW about health, fitness and living well in the second half of a great life! If you think growing old is all about walking frames and heart pills, think again. David Beard is a highly qualified physiologist specialising in ageing and well-being. Having worked with people from 25 to 105 he knows that maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle is not only essential to enjoying life at any age, it's not as hard as you might think. This book covers the areas of health, nutrition, fitness and activity, relationships, purpose and passion, money and of course expectations and attitudes to growing older. It's a must read for anyone who plans to live a long time and enjoy it. * Why not have a GREAT and LONG life? * Who will you invite to your 100th birthday party? * What dreams can you turn into goals and then reality after retirement? Written in a simple, easy-to-read style, this book is a delightful gift, for anyone at any age who wants to make the rest of their life the best it can be.