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  • - The Life and Music of Charlie Parker
    av Chuck Haddix
    225 - 276

  • - Field Recordings and the American Experience
    av Stephen Wade
    220 - 408

    Uncovering the hidden histories of iconic American folksongs

  • - The Life of Marty Robbins
    av Diane Diekman
    222 - 338

    Biography of a country singer, racecar driver, restless seeker

  • - Women, Slavery, and the Legacy of Margaret Garner
     
    326

    A thematic foundation for an interdisciplinary conversation about gendered resistance in locations including Brazil, Yemen, India, and the United States.

  • - The Intellectual Thought of Race Women
    av Brittney C. Cooper
    220,-

  • - The Creative Potential of Black Girlhood
    av Ruth Nicole Brown
    338

    Expands on the work of Black feminists and feminists of colour and breaks intriguing new ground in Black feminist thought and methodology.

  • - Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America
    av Kenyon Zimmer
    380 - 1 372,-

  • av James Naremore
    233

  • - DYNAMICS OF TEXTUAL SCHOLARSHIP
    av Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
    338

    Philology - the discovery, editing, and presentation of historical texts was once a firmly established discipline that formed the core study for students across a wide range of linguistic and literary fields. This title demonstrates the problems, standards, and methods of philology.

  • - A CENTURY OF LABOR STRUGGLE AT PULLMAN
    av Susan Eleanor Hirsch
    520,-

    Explores the effect of race, gender, and nationality in the long struggle for economic justice by men and women of the Pullman Company.

  • av Will Kaufman
    220,-

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    - Writings in Music Theory
    av James Tenney
    1 291,-

  • av Karen Burnham
    273,-

    Greg Egan (1961- ) publishes works that challenge readers with rigorous, deeply-informed scientific speculation. This book includes a rare interview with the famously press-shy Egan covering his works, themes, intellectual interests, and thought processes.

  • - Points of Change in U.S. Women's Sport
    av Jaime Schultz
    302,-

    Explores US women's sport through historical "points of change": particular products or trends that dramatically influenced both women's participation in sport and cultural responses to women athletes.

  • - Rounder Records and the Folk Alliance
    av Michael F. Scully
    326

    A ground-breaking history of the American folk music revival

  • - Actors' Unionism in Early Twentieth-Century America
    av Sean P. Holmes
    680,-

    Explores the history of actors' unionism in the United States from the late nineteenth century to the onset of the Great Depression.

  • - Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia
    av Peter Cole
    347 - 1 212,-

    The rise and fall of America's first truly inter-racial labour union

  • - Country and Western Music in New England
    av Clifford R. Murphy
    472,-

    Merging scholarly insight with a professional guitarist's keen sense of the musical life, this book delves into the rich tradition of country & western music that is played and loved in the mill towns and cities of the American northeast.

  • - The Jimmy Rogers Story
    av Wayne Everett Goins
    313 - 1 372,-

  • - Mariners, Missionaries, and Minstrels
    av James Revell Carr
    273 - 1 212,-

    Explores the performance, reception, transmission, and adaptation of Hawaiian music on board ships and in the islands, revealing the ways both maritime commerce and imperial confrontation facilitated the circulation of popular music in the nineteenth century.

  • - Mountaineers, Liquor Bosses, and Lawmen in the Moonshine Capital of the World
    av Dr. Charles D. & Jr. Thompson
    260

    A rousing tale of moonshine and conspiracy in Depression-era rural Virginia

  • - Bach in America
    av Stephen A. Crist
    680,-

    This is the fifth volume of "Bach Perspectives". Nine scholars track Johann Sebastian Bach's reputation in America from an artist of relative obscurity to a cultural mainstay whose music has spread to all parts of the population, inspired a wealth of scholarship, captivated listeners, and inspired musicians.

  • - Manhood and the Exploitation of Animals
    av Brian Luke
    299,-

    The first integrated theory of manhood's relationship to hunting, animal experimentation, and animal sacrifice

  • av John Miles Foley
    311,-

    Though they appear diverse, Homer's "Odyssey" and slam poetry from contemporary urban America both draw from the well of oral tradition. This guide explores the cultural contexts of verbal art to provide more-than-textual methods for understanding the structure, principles, and social applications of oral poetry.

  • av James M. Salem
    299,-

    If Elvis Presley was a white man who sang in a predominantly black style, Johnny Ace was a black man who sang in a predominantly white one. This title presents a treatment of this influential performer taking the reader to Beale Street in Memphis and to Houston's Fourth Ward, both vibrant black communities where the music never stopped.

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    306

    Evaluates Ali's import outside the ring as cultural icon, antiwar protestor, and narcissist.

  • av Ronald Berman
    260

    Using editorials, columns, advertisements, silent film, architecture, and photography, this title develops the theme of modern consciousness.

  • av Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
    299,-

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