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Desafios do mundo contemporâneo
O livro é voltado às vulnerabilidades sociais presentes no mundo moderno, bem como os desafios que são apresentados constantemente no dia-a-dia dos profissionais das mais diversas áreas do conhecimento. Além disso, a obra sensibiliza o leitor sobre as possíveis consequências sofridas pelos usuários quando existe qualquer forma de violação dos direitos conquistados e/ou das incertezas e dificuldades a serem enfrentadas.
Brenno Blauth
O compositor Brenno Blauth é uma referência nas salas de concertos do Brasil e exterior, todavia, apenas uma pequena parte de sua música está editada. Neste livro encontram-se reunidas nove de suas obras mais importantes: Sonata para fagote e piano; Sonata para oboé e piano; Sonata para piano; Sonata para viola e piano; Sonatina para trompa e piano; Sonatina para flauta doce ou flauta transversal e piano; Sonatina para clarineta e piano; Duo sonatina para oboé e fagote; Trio sonatina para piano, oboé e trompa. As peças editadas cobrem quase 40 anos da atividade criativa do compositor. Para a edição das obras foram consultadas diversas fontes e corrigidos os erros observados. Um detalhado aparato crítico apresenta todas as alterações realizadas. Além das partituras há textos contextualizando a trajetória de Brenno Blauth e comentários a cada uma das sonatas e sonatinas.
O encantamento dos sentidos
Nesta obra, o leitor se deparará com uma série de agradáveis surpresas filosóficas, graças ao estilo e à densidade que ela comporta. Em primeiro lugar, destaco o fato de o livro trazer à luz pertinentes reflexões de Edmund Burke (1729-1797). Só o fato de constituir um texto capaz de cativar o leitor e levá-lo a compreender a envergadura filosófica e atualidade de legado de Burke já seria o suficiente para fazer da obra do prof. Rogério Koff um manual introdutório e importante para qualquer leitor interessado em iniciar seus estudos na área em questão. O autor também faz uma análise comparativa com o legado platônico e neoplatônico, mostrando a originalidade de Burke, para...
Radical Museology
Radical museology is a vivid manifesto for the contemporary as a method rather than a periodization, and for the importance of a politicized representation of history in museum of contemporary art."--pub. desc.
Lignin
This book presents a comprehensive overview on origin, structure, properties, modification strategies and applications of the biopolymer lignin. It is organized into four themed parts. The first part focuses on the analysis and characterization of the second most abundant biopolymer. The following part is devoted to the biological aspects of lignin such as biosynthesis and degradation. In the third part, chemical modification strategies and the preparation of composites as well as nano- and microparticles are discussed.The final part addresses the industrial application of lignin and its derivatives, as well as lignin materials. The usage for synthesis of biofuels, fine chemicals and in agriculture and food industry is covered. This book is a comprehensive source for researchers, scientists and engineers working in the field of biopolymers as well as renewable materials and sources.
Art Power
A new book by Boris Groys acknowledges the problem and potential of art's complex relationship to power. Art has its own power in the world, and is as much a force in the power play of global politics today as it once was in the arena of cold war politics. Art, argues the distinguished theoretician Boris Groys, is hardly a powerless commodity subject to the art market's fiats of inclusion and exclusion. In Art Power, Groys examines modern and contemporary art according to its ideological function. Art, Groys writes, is produced and brought before the public in two ways—as a commodity and as a tool of political propaganda. In the contemporary art scene, very little attention is paid to the ...
Antonio Gades
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Lord
As Lord begins, a Brazilian author is arriving at London's Heathrow airport for reasons he doesn't fully understand. Only aware that he has been invited to take part in a mysterious mission, the Brazilian starts to churn with anxiety. Torn between returning home and continuing boldly forward, he becomes absorbed by fears: What if the Englishman who invited him here proves malign? Maybe he won't show up? Or maybe he'll leave the Brazilian lost and adrift in London, with no money or place to stay? Ever more confused and enmeshed in a reality of his own making, the Brazilian wanders more and more through London's immigrant Hackney neighborhood, losing his memory, adopting strange behaviors, exp...
Forbidden City, USA
"Forbidden City, USA: Chinatown Nightclubs, 1936-1970" captures the magic and glamour of the Chinese American nightclub scene, which peaked in San Francisco during World War II. Previously unpublished personal stories, along with over four hundred stunning images and rare artifacts, are presented in this sexy and insightful chronicle of Asian American performers who defied racial and cultural barriers to pursue their showbiz dreams.It was the mid-1930s: Prohibition was repealed and the Great Depression was waning. With a global conflict on the rise, people were out to drink, dine, dance, and see a show to forget their woes--and what a surprise for the world to behold an emerging generation o...
