wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art
ISBN: 9780195340501 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The widespread presence of jazz and blues in African American visual art has long been overlooked. The Hearing Eye makes the case for recognizing the music's importance, both as formal template and as explicit subject matter. Moving on from the use of iconic musical figures and motifs in Harlem Renaissance art, this groundbreaking collection explores the more allusive - and elusive - references to jazz and blues in a wide range of mostly contemporary visual artists. There are scholarly essays on the painters Rose Piper (Graham Lock), Norman Lewis (Sara Wood), Bob Thompson...
The widespread presence of jazz and blues in African American visual art has long been overlooked. The Hearing Eye makes the case for recogni...
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632,84 zł |
Blutopia: Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton
ISBN: 9780822324041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In "Blutopia "Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. Providing an alternative to previous analyses of their work, Lock shows how these distinctive artists were each influenced by a common musical and spiritual heritage and participated in self-conscious efforts to create a utopian vision of the future.
A century after Ellington's birth, Lock reassesses his use of music as a form of black history and compares the different approaches of Ra, a band leader who focused on the future and... In "Blutopia "Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. ...
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461,64 zł |
Thriving on a Riff: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Literature and Film
ISBN: 9780195337099 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the Harlem Renaissance to the present, African American writers have drawn on the rich heritage of jazz and blues, transforming musical forms into the written word. In this companion volume to The Hearing Eye, distinguished contributors ranging from Bertram Ashe to Steven C. Tracy explore the musical influence on such writers as Sterling Brown, J.J. Phillips, Paul Beatty, and Nathaniel Mackey. Here, too, are Graham Lock's engaging interviews with contemporary poets Michael S. Harper and Jayne Cortez, along with studies of the performing self, in Krin Gabbard's account of Miles...
From the Harlem Renaissance to the present, African American writers have drawn on the rich heritage of jazz and blues, transforming musical forms int...
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146,30 zł |
Functional English Grammar: An Introduction for Second Language Teachers
ISBN: 9780521459228 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This text explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. This book provides second language teachers with a functional description of English grammar, in which grammar is viewed as a communicative resource. Each chapter includes a focus on areas of difficulty for second language learners, numerous authentic examples, tasks that allow the reader to apply the concepts introduced, and discussion questions. A final chapter covers issues in the learning and teaching of grammar, and reviews...
This text explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent the world, to interact with one another, and to create cohe...
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267,78 zł |
Blutopia: Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton
ISBN: 9780822324409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In "Blutopia "Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. Providing an alternative to previous analyses of their work, Lock shows how these distinctive artists were each influenced by a common musical and spiritual heritage and participated in self-conscious efforts to create a utopian vision of the future.
A century after Ellington's birth, Lock reassesses his use of music as a form of black history and compares the different approaches of Ra, a band leader who focused on the future and... In "Blutopia "Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. ...
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119,25 zł |
Chinese Buddhist Texts: An Introductory Reader
ISBN: 9781138953321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Chinese Buddhist Texts: An Introductory Reader
ISBN: 9781138953338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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191,87 zł |