Processual Tonality and the Psychoacoustics of Chromaticism presents a theory of how chromaticism in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European and North American music affects the ways in which we hear, interpret, and process pitch relationships.
DArer's Lost Masterpiece tracks the history of a turning point in the career of the celebrated German artist Albrecht DArer (1471-1528), when he stopped painting altarpieces after arguing with a merchant patron over payment.
Processual Tonality and the Psychoacoustics of Chromaticism presents a theory of how chromaticism in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European and North American music affects the ways in which we hear, interpret, and process pitch relationships.
Hollywood Dance-ins and the Reproduction of Bodies proposes that a figure who barely registers in film studies or dance studies offers valuable insight into ideas about "e;the body"e; and the reproductive labor that gives rise to images of bodies.
One of the most popular drawing guides ever published, The Art of Drawing has been an informative and thorough guide to several generations of aspiring artists.
One of the most popular drawing guides ever published, The Art of Drawing has been an informative and thorough guide to several generations of aspiring artists.
This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure: Innovations, Challenges and Opportunities (SIIOC 2024).
This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure: Innovations, Challenges and Opportunities (SIIOC 2024).
Empire of Print offers a fresh account of evangelical power by uncovering how the American Tract Society (ATS) leveraged print media to spread its message across an expanding nation.
This book provides basic knowledge required to make the spaces free from infection to architects, space planners, interior designers, hospital administrators, facility managers, single unit clinics, charitable dispensaries, auditoriums and public gathering space managers.
This book provides basic knowledge required to make the spaces free from infection to architects, space planners, interior designers, hospital administrators, facility managers, single unit clinics, charitable dispensaries, auditoriums and public gathering space managers.
Forensic Investigation of Blood Evidence offers a comprehensive exploration of the scientific, investigative, and legal dimensions of blood as forensic evidence.
This is a book about how Moliere, France's most celebrated author of comedies, made something strikingly new out of the traditional comedy plot of thwarted courtship.
This is a book about how Moliere, France's most celebrated author of comedies, made something strikingly new out of the traditional comedy plot of thwarted courtship.
This book argues that the future of resilient and liveable cities depends on making ecological systems not a supplement to design, but the scaffolding upon which urban life is built.
Comparing design policies in Finland and China, this book explores how their distinct cultural and technological contexts shape innovation, sustainable development, and social well-being.
DArer's Lost Masterpiece tracks the history of a turning point in the career of the celebrated German artist Albrecht DArer (1471-1528), when he stopped painting altarpieces after arguing with a merchant patron over payment.
This vintage text contains a comprehensive guide to leadwork, and covers a variety of different methods, applications, and items ranging from decoration, to the construction of lead coffins.
Los textos reunidos en este volumen presentan una manera de "pensar el cine" en plena efervescencia de la reflexión sobre el poder de la imagen cinematográfica (1970-1985).
En Infancia y cine en la larga Transicion espanola, Sarah Thomas analiza al nino cinematografico en esta compleja coyuntura historica de un pais que tiene a su espalda decadas de gobierno autoritario y ante si un futuro incierto, examinando peliculas de distintos generos y de cuatro directores clave de la Transicion: Carlos Saura, Antonio Mercero, Victor Erice y Jaime de Arminan
Si "Gran Hermano" ha sido, en las dos primeras décadas de este siglo, el formato estrella del espectáculo televisivo de lo real, parece conveniente preguntarse qué ha supuesto su novedad en la historia del espectáculo, ¿cuáles han sido sus efectos en la cultura contemporánea?
Juan Antonio Bardem aparece hoy, a los cien años de su nacimiento y dos décadas después de su muerte, como un creador indispensable para entender no solo los caminos del cine español, sino también la propia historia de nuestro país en la segunda mitad del siglo XX.
Considerado uno de los grandes cineastas del expresionismo alemán, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau (1888-1931) desarrolló su carrera inicialmente en su país natal y, posteriormente, en Hollywood.
Este libro es una compilacion de textos del escritor y cineasta Manuel Gutierrez Aragon, un hombre siempre renuente a hablar de si o de sus peliculas y novelas.
El alumbramiento del cine y del comic a finales del siglo XIX marco el principio de una era de la mano de dos expresiones artisticas que definirian la iconosfera moderna.
The present study examines various ways in which Bakhtin's literary thought might be applied to Shostakovich's music, addressing a range of established music-theoretical methodologies located within the broader context of Bakhtinian narrative theory.
Nigerian, or Naija, hip-hop has existed for close to 45 years, and throughout its rich history has been influenced by not only imperialist media flows but also enduring discourses of African anti-colonialism and pan-Africanism and the long cultural traffic between Africa and the African diaspora.
This book presents technical knowledge already available and identifies operational-methodological flows aimed at filling the existing incomplete and jumbled procedures through the use of parametric and virtual digital models for architectural heritage.
This book presents technical knowledge already available and identifies operational-methodological flows aimed at filling the existing incomplete and jumbled procedures through the use of parametric and virtual digital models for architectural heritage.
