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Oral Poetry: An Introduction Volume 70
ISBN: 9780816617258 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to provide an analytical study of the sources, the art and the presentation of oral poetry. The author discusses its development from antiquity to the present in all its aspects, including forms of oral poetry, the epic in the West and other parts of the globe and styles of performance.
Aims to provide an analytical study of the sources, the art and the presentation of oral poetry. The author discusses its development from antiquity t...
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102,39 zł |
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Nomadic Identities: The Performance of Citizenship Volume 5
ISBN: 9780816626373 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,26 zł |
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Highbrows, Hillbillies & Hellfire: Public Entertainment in Atlanta, 1880-1930
ISBN: 9780820329307 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the end of Reconstruction to the eve of the Great Depression, Atlanta was the New South's "Gate City." Steve Goodson's social and cultural history looks at the variety of public amusements available to Atlantans of the day, including theater, vaudeville, dime museums, movies, radio, and classical, blues, and country music. Revealed in the ways its people embraced or condemned everything from burlesque to opera is an Atlanta unsure of its identity and acutely sensitive of its image in the eyes of the nation. While the general populace hungered for novelty and diversion, middle-class... From the end of Reconstruction to the eve of the Great Depression, Atlanta was the New South's "Gate City." Steve Goodson's social and cultural his... |
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159,55 zł |
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Forgetting Lot's Wife: On Destructive Spectatorship
ISBN: 9780823227341 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can looking at disaster and mass death destroy us? Forgetting Lot's Wife provides a theory and a fragmentary history of destructive spectatorship in the twentieth century. Its subject is the notion that the sight of historical catastrophe can destroy the spectator. The fragments of this history all lead back to the story of Lot's wife: looking back at the destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, she turns into a pillar of salt. This biblical story of punishment and transformation, a nexus of sexuality, sight, and cities, becomes the template for the modern fear that looking back at...
Can looking at disaster and mass death destroy us? Forgetting Lot's Wife provides a theory and a fragmentary history of destructive spectatorship in t...
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151,21 zł |
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Reading the Right Text: An Anthology of Contemporary Chinese Drama
ISBN: 9780824825058 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reading the Right Text introduces six new plays from contemporary China, five of which are translated here into English for the first time. Chosen from a wide variety of well-received dramas of the period, each play represents the traditions and changes in a particular subgenre: regional theater, proletarian theater, women's theater, history plays, and experimental theater. Xiaomei Chen's wide-ranging and perceptive introduction locates the plays in the political and cultural history of modern China to demonstrate the interrelationship between theater, history, society, and everyday... Reading the Right Text introduces six new plays from contemporary China, five of which are translated here into English for the first time. Chosen ... |
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273,16 zł |
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The Piano Solos of Richard Clayderman: Anthology
ISBN: 9780825610554 / Angielski / Book / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (Music Sales America). A unique collection of 44 piano solos from the popular French pianist including: Feelings * Lady Di * Ballade Pour Adeline * and more.
(Music Sales America). A unique collection of 44 piano solos from the popular French pianist including: Feelings * Lady Di * Ballade Pour Adeline * an...
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115,97 zł |
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Gender Politics and MTV: Voicing the Difference
ISBN: 9780877229421 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the videos and careers of female musicians Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, and Madonna, and their appeal to female audiences, this book challenges the idea that MTV presents only negative and sexist images of women. It shows that these artists have appropriated music video as a vehicle of feminist expression.
Examining the videos and careers of female musicians Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper, Tina Turner, and Madonna, and their appeal to female audiences, this b...
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131,65 zł |
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Step Right Up
ISBN: 9780878058327 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The immensely entertaining history of the rise and fall of an American institution, the medicine show
The immensely entertaining history of the rise and fall of an American institution, the medicine show
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97,50 zł |
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The Actor's Survival Handbook
ISBN: 9780878301751 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Worried about short rehearsal time? Think that fluffing your lines will be the end of your career? Are you afraid you'll be typecast? Is there such a thing as acting too much? How should a stage actor adjust performance for a camera? And how should an actor behave backstage?
"The Actor's Survival Handbook" gives you answers to all these questions and many more. Written with verve and humor, this utterly essential tool speaks to every actor's deepest concerns. Drawing upon their years of experience on stage, backstage, and with the camera, Patrick Tucker and Christine Ozanne offer... Worried about short rehearsal time? Think that fluffing your lines will be the end of your career? Are you afraid you'll be typecast? Is there such a ...
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190,19 zł |
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Off Stage
ISBN: 9780879100841 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this incandescent autobiographical collage, playwright and performer Betty Comden takes an exuberant and rueful look back on a lifetime of celebrated triumphs and private sorrow.
In this incandescent autobiographical collage, playwright and performer Betty Comden takes an exuberant and rueful look back on a lifetime of celebrat...
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82,08 zł |
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American Rodeo: From Buffalo Bill to Big Business
ISBN: 9780890965658 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The working cowhand of old was a dusty laborer, but today's rodeo performers can hone their skills before small-town crowds and be stars in urban coliseums.
Historian Kristine Fredriksson follows the evolution of rodeo from the range to Buffalo Bill's Wild West to the extravaganzas in modern times. How an ordinary, low-paying job became an entertainment that attracts thousands of spectators is a lesson in American culture and a story that will appeal to anyone who spells "western" with a capital W. The working cowhand of old was a dusty laborer, but today's rodeo performers can hone their skills before small-town crowds and be stars in urban coli...
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63,37 zł |
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Improvisational Therapy: A Practical Guide for Creative Clinical Strategies
ISBN: 9780898624861 / Angielski / Miękka / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this unusual volume, Bradford Keeney depicts psychotherapy as a performing art. Emphasizing the advantages of improvising one's own therapeutic style, he presents a host of tried-and-true strategic interventions, a short course on brief intervention design, a way of "scoring" conversations with clients much like one would score music, a collection of therapeutic moves, and chapters on creating one's own clinical design.
In this unusual volume, Bradford Keeney depicts psychotherapy as a performing art. Emphasizing the advantages of improvising one's own therapeutic sty...
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136,53 zł |
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Jazz Dance Styles and Steps for Fun
ISBN: 9781403361745 / Angielski / Miękka / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,18 zł |
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Orality: The Power of the Spoken Word
ISBN: 9781403934048 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oral communication is quite different in its spontaneity and communicative power from textual and visual communication. Culturally-bounded expectations of ways of speaking and individual creativity provide the spark that can ignite revolution or calm the soul. This book explores, from a cross-cultural perspective, the centrality of orality in the ideological processes that dominate public discourse, providing a counterbalance to the debates that foreground literacy and the power of written communication.
Oral communication is quite different in its spontaneity and communicative power from textual and visual communication. Culturally-bounded expectation...
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201,72 zł |
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Rock Music in Performance
ISBN: 9781403947468 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this new study, David Pattieexamines the apparent contradiction between authenticity and theatricality in the live performance ofrock music, and looks at the way in which various performers have dealt with this paradox fromrock music's early development in the 1960s upto the present day."
In this new study, David Pattieexamines the apparent contradiction between authenticity and theatricality in the live performance ofrock music, and lo...
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201,72 zł |
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Media Policy and Globalization
ISBN: 9781403977380 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes a fresh look at media and communications policy and provides a comprehensive account of issues that are central to the study of the field. It moves beyond the "specifics" of regulation, by examining policy areas that have proved to be of common concern for societies across different socioeconomic realities. It also seeks to address profound gaps in the study of policy by demonstrating the centrality of historical, social, and political context in debates that may appear solely technical or economic.Media Policy and Globalization covers the institutional changes in the...
This book takes a fresh look at media and communications policy and provides a comprehensive account of issues that are central to the study of the fi...
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201,72 zł |
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Cowboy Dances - A Collection of Western Square Dances
ISBN: 9781406761085 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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137,69 zł |
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The Training of Wild Animals
ISBN: 9781410102874 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. CONTENTS: In Which I Become "The Boy Trainer" - A Lion Hunt in a Sewer Origin and History of Wild Animal Training Housekeeping for Wild Animals The Feeding of Snakes and Elephants Characteristics of Different Animals "Going Bad" - The Animal Instinct How Wild Animals are Captured The Wild Animals' Kindergarten How Wild Animals are Taught Tricks An Animal Show at Night The Principles of Training The Animal Trainer - Some Famous Trainers Guarding Against Accidents
CONTENTS: In Which I Become "The Boy Trainer" - A Lion Hunt in a Sewer Origin and History of Wild Animal Training Housekeeping for Wild Animals The Fe...
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77,26 zł |
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Theory of Music
ISBN: 9781411613669 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The theory of music is the "grammar of the musical language." Without knowledge of this language and its grammar, it would be impossible to read music or communicate with other musicians. It would also be impossible to appreciate music itself as a science and art, at a much deeper level. In this self-explanatory book, the music lover will find the proper nomenclature for each theoretical element, the correct notation for these elements, and the rules that govern them. Emphasis is given to several helpful exercises for sight-reading and singing as well as for rhythm sight-reading. The subjects...
The theory of music is the "grammar of the musical language." Without knowledge of this language and its grammar, it would be impossible to read music...
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182,93 zł |
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Acting for Idiots the Do's and Don'Ts of Professional Acting
ISBN: 9781411618299 / Angielski / Miękka / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an insightful and practical advice guide to the 'do's and don'ts' of professional acting. The book takes the reader through the necessary steps to becoming a professional actor by using personal knowledge balanced with humorous stories. The author's decades of experience as both actor and film director offer readers a first-hand look at the business.
This is an insightful and practical advice guide to the 'do's and don'ts' of professional acting. The book takes the reader through the necessary step...
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91,23 zł |
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