Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favorite topic.
Si entendemos la cultura pop como un espacio de negociación política en el que se establecen batallas culturales relacionadas con el feminismo y el antirracismo, la figura de Beyoncé se encuentra en la encrucijada de muchas de esas luchas.
The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a local music which conquered the world.
Mehr als 100 Millionen verkaufte Tonträger weltweit belegen eine atemberaubende Erfolgsgeschichte, die eng mit Deutschland verknüpft ist: Von 1985 bis 1987 lebte Gore mit seiner damaligen deutschen Freundin Christina Friedrich in Berlin.
Gene Lees is probably the best jazz essayist in America today, and the book that consolidated his reputation was Singers and the Song, which appeared in 1987.
In Idle Worship a hand-picked crop of stars, who should know better (and sometimes do), examine the absurd and auto-erotic world of fan fever - and ponder whether pop promises a path to enlightenment or an endless pageant of tasteless clothing, recycled attitudes and vicious haircuts.
Subcultura y anarquismos en la posdictadura es un ensayo producto de una investigación que pretende rememorar aquellas expresiones juveniles libertarias de resistencia a la cultura del miedo impuesta por la sociedad uruguaya neoconservadora.
En el ambito de las musicas populares urbanas los focos de interes han ido y van desde la investigacion sobre musica de folclore y populares urbanas hasta la didactica de la musica popular en los medios audiovisuales o las canciones de infancia tradicionales en el siglo XXI, pasando por el tratamiento de la perspectiva de genero hasta las nuevas corrientes en la dialectica entre musica popular y clasica.
Praised as "e;suave, soulful, ebullient"e; (Tom Waits) and "e;a meticulous researcher, a graceful writer, and a committed contrarian"e; (New York Times Book Review), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation.
Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives from sensationalist images in tabloid papers and snapshots, to art photograpy displayed in galleries and sold through international art markets.
Atheism is often considered to be a negative or pessimistic belief which is characterized by a rejection of values and purpose and a fierce opposition to religion.
Atheism is often considered to be a negative or pessimistic belief which is characterized by a rejection of values and purpose and a fierce opposition to religion.
Praised as "e;suave, soulful, ebullient"e; (Tom Waits) and "e;a meticulous researcher, a graceful writer, and a committed contrarian"e; (New York Times Book Review), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation.
Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives from sensationalist images in tabloid papers and snapshots, to art photograpy displayed in galleries and sold through international art markets.
Revisits Australian rock band silverchair's globally successful debut album Frogstomp (1995) and asserts that the band is not an imitation of American grunge nor an emblem of Gen X angst.
In this day of digital delivery, more and more popular music arrives to its listeners in downloadable bits, giving away very little about where the songs come from or who is behind them.