Middle Eastern Cities: A Symposium on Ancient, Islamic, and Contemporary Middle Eastern Urbanism is an essential exploration of the enduring relationship between urban centers and their surrounding societies throughout the history of the Middle East.
Die große Autobiographie der größten Tänzerin ihrer ZeitJosephine Baker schaffte es aus einfachsten Verhältnissen ganz nach oben und inspirierte mit ihrer Energie Generationen von Frauen – bis heute.
In this book, pre-eminent semiotician Arthur Asa Berger decodes the meanings of common objects of consumption and their perceived 'sacredness' in consumerist cultures.
Minneapolis Rehearsals: A Study of Tyrone Guthries Directorial Artistry delves into the ephemeral and profound art of theatrical direction through a detailed exploration of Tyrone Guthries process during the 1963 production of Hamlet at the newly inaugurated Tyrone Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis.
Theater East and West: Perspectives Toward a Total Theater, by Leonard Cabell Pronko, examines the surge of American interest in Asian performance traditions during the late 1960s and early 1970s, particularly the fascination with Kabuki.
Theater East and West: Perspectives Toward a Total Theater, by Leonard Cabell Pronko, examines the surge of American interest in Asian performance traditions during the late 1960s and early 1970s, particularly the fascination with Kabuki.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
This title is part of UC Presss Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact.
The Costumes of Hollywood details the design, creation, and influence of over 100 ensembles from some of the most iconic designers, films, and roles in Hollywood history, spanning the 1920s through the early 21st century.
Durante dos décadas, Jairo Morales y Jorge Cárdenas sostienen un intercambio escrito de preguntas y respuestas en las que se pueden apreciar reflexiones sobre la vida y la obra del artista y sobre el ámbito artístico colombiano y antioqueño del siglo XX e inicios del XXI.
This book is about what it takes to be a producer, the person responsible for getting a project off the ground and seeing it through to a conclusion sometimes years after things got started.
Minneapolis Rehearsals: A Study of Tyrone Guthries Directorial Artistry delves into the ephemeral and profound art of theatrical direction through a detailed exploration of Tyrone Guthries process during the 1963 production of Hamlet at the newly inaugurated Tyrone Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis.
First published in 1980 and now available only from the University of New Mexico Press, this classic compilation of New Mexico folk music is based on thirty-five years of field research by a giant of modern music.
From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this highly practical guide to drawing babies and children uses the traditional grid technique to make the drawing process both simple and accessible.
Kin, Clan, Raja, and Rule: State-Hinterland Relations in Preindustrial India delves into the intricate dynamics between local communities and the broader state structures in preindustrial northern India.