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A source of profound insights into human existence and the nature of lived experience, phenomenology is among the most influential intellectual movements of the last hundred years. The Oxford Handbook of the Phenomenology of Music Cultures brings ideas from the phenomenological tradition of Continental European philosophy into conversation with theoretical, ethnographic, and historical work from ethnomusicology, anthropology, sound studies, folklore studies, and allied disciplines to develop new perspectives on musical practices and auditory cultures. With sustained theoretical meditations and evocative ethnography, the book's twenty-two chapters advance scholarship on topics at the heart of...
Depois de ler este livro, você nunca ouvirá o mundo ao seu redor da mesma maneira. Os poderes do som surgem de várias formas e afetam a todos nós de maneiras distintas. A ideia de sonoridade, um conceito central em Poderes do Som, inclui os aspectos acústicos e materiais do som e também os significados e valores sociais atribuídos a eles por indivíduos e comunidades. Esta é uma compilação empolgante e contemporânea que transcende qualquer disciplina. A maioria dos exemplos é extraída da experiência brasileira, o que incentivará os leitores a prestarem atenção aos sons que talvez nunca tenham notado antes.
Discutir a metodologia da pesquisa como uma experiência inscrita no campo da Comunicação é a proposta do livro. A partir da análise da prática investigativa no campo, a obra aborda os delineamentos, obstáculos e desafios da metodologia em suas múltiplas dimensões. As reflexões apresentadas por autores com diferentes trajetos e vivências investigativas convidam o leitor a incorporar as suas próprias experiências no debate sobre a prática de pesquisa no campo da Comunicação.
Football is ubiquitous and a permanent fixture of modern life. More than a sport, it frequently manifests in broader popular culture. This book examines the significance of football for, and in, popular culture across a wide range of forms, including music, film, and social media. Football and Popular Culture plots a new path in Football Studies, drawing on original research in countries including England, Brazil, Germany, Canada, and Yugoslavia. The book includes both historical and contemporary perspectives, exploring some of the most important themes in the study of sport and culture, including identity, nationalism, fandom, and protest. It presents diverse case studies ranging from sonic violence among Brazilian torcidas organizadas to fanled commemoration of the Munich air disaster, which together help us to better understand the intersection of sport, society, and popular culture. This is fascinating reading for any student or researcher working in sport studies, cultural studies, media studies, sociology, or contemporary history.
Football is ubiquitous and a permanent fixture of modern life. More than a sport, it frequently manifests in broader popular culture. This book examines the significance of football for, and in, popular culture across a wide range of forms, including music, film and social media. Football and Popular Culture plots a new path in Football Studies, drawing on original research in countries including England, Brazil, Germany, Canada and Yugoslavia. The book includes both historical and contemporary perspectives, exploring some of the most important themes in the study of sport and culture, including identity, nationalism, fandom and protest. It presents diverse case studies ranging from sonic violence among Brazilian torcidas organizadas to fan-led commemoration of the Munich air disaster, which together help us to better understand the intersection of sport, society and popular culture. This is fascinating reading for any student or researcher working in sport studies, cultural studies, media studies, sociology or contemporary history.
Com forte formação literária, Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht é um dos teóricos mais respeitados, na atualidade, pela diversidade de sua produção e também pelas reflexões na área dos esportes. Essa obra oferece ao leitor 11 artigos que se utilizam, em alguma medida, das contribuições do pensamento do teórico alemão para aprofundar a compreensão sobre a interface entre esporte e mídia. Entre os ensaios, destaca-se também o capítulo escrito pelo próprio Gumbrecht, ?”Perdido numa intensidade focada?”.
O objetivo desta obra é demonstrar o alcance do pensamento de Heinrich Schenker no Brasil. O levantamento realizado obedece a três eixos básicos: 1. O trabalho do professor Georg Wassermann, aluno de Schenker, no Rio de Janeiro, entre os anos de 1941 e 1968; 2. Jamary Oliveira e Cristina Gerling, o início da introdução da teoria de Schenker nas Universidades Públicas do Brasil; e 3. O ensino da teoria de Schenker nas Universidades Públicas do Brasil e os livros publicados por autores brasileiros sobre a análise schenkeriana. As metodologias envolvidas na pesquisa incluíram verificação em documentos de época, bibliotecas de teses e dissertações, repositórios digitais de univer...
This practically oriented book provides an up-to-date overview of all significant aspects of the pathogenesis of sepsis and its management, including within the intensive care unit. Readers will find information on the involvement of the coagulation and endocrine systems during sepsis and on the use of biomarkers to diagnose sepsis and allow early intervention. International clinical practice guidelines for the management of sepsis are presented, and individual chapters focus on aspects such as fluid resuscitation, vasopressor therapy, response to multiorgan failure, antimicrobial therapy, and adjunctive immunotherapy. The closing section looks forward to the coming decade, discussing novel trial designs, sepsis in low- and middle-income countries, and emerging management approaches. The book is internatio nal in scope, with contributions from leading experts worldwide. It will be of value to residents and professionals/practitioners in the fields of infectious diseases and internal medicine, as well as to GPs and medical students.