Some 80 years after the end of World War two and Nazi Germanys attempt to annihilate European Jews and the Jewish culture, the story of the Holocaust continues to be told in novels, paintings, music, sculpture and film. Over the past eight decades,...Lasīt vairāk
Some 80 years after the end of World War two and Nazi Germanys attempt to annihilate European Jews and the Jewish culture, the story of the Holocaust continues to be told in novels, paintings, music, sculpture and film. Over the past eight decades,...Lasīt vairāk
The Classical period is one of deep intellectual ferment, of rapid growth and change, and of explosive creativity in the world of music. It may have had its roots in the music of an earlier era and been the harbinger of progressive music of that whic...Lasīt vairāk
The Classical period is one of deep intellectual ferment, of rapid growth and change, and of explosive creativity in the world of music. It may have had its roots in the music of an earlier era and been the harbinger of progressive music of that whic...Lasīt vairāk
Motion pictures were introduced to China in 1896, and today China is a major player in the global film industry. However, the story of how Chinese cinema became what it is today is exceptionally turbulent, encompassing incursions by foreign powers, w...Lasīt vairāk
Motion pictures were introduced to China in 1896, and today China is a major player in the global film industry. However, the story of how Chinese cinema became what it is today is exceptionally turbulent, encompassing incursions by foreign powers, w...Lasīt vairāk
Library Journal praises the book as an excellent one-volume ready reference resource for students, researchers, and others interested in music history. Historical Dictionary of Romantic Music, Second Edition covers the persons, ideas, practices, and...Lasīt vairāk
Library Journal praises the book as an excellent one-volume ready reference resource for students, researchers, and others interested in music history. Historical Dictionary of Romantic Music, Second Edition covers the persons, ideas, practices, and...Lasīt vairāk
Stories of vampires, werewolves, zombies, witches, goblins, mummies, and other supernatural creatures have existed for time immemorial, and scary stories are among the earliest types of fiction ever recorded. Historical Dictionary of Horror Literatur...Lasīt vairāk
Stories of vampires, werewolves, zombies, witches, goblins, mummies, and other supernatural creatures have existed for time immemorial, and scary stories are among the earliest types of fiction ever recorded. Historical Dictionary of Horror Literatur...Lasīt vairāk
A Library Journal Starred Review (March 2024) praises the book as a remarkable resource that will please both musical professionals and amateurs, along with teachers and their students, and conductors and singers.Throughout the ages, people have wan...Lasīt vairāk
A Library Journal Starred Review (March 2024) praises the book as a remarkable resource that will please both musical professionals and amateurs, along with teachers and their students, and conductors and singers.Throughout the ages, people have wan...Lasīt vairāk
Vaudeville, as it is commonly known today, began as a response to scandalous variety performances appealing mostly to adult, male patrons. When former minstrel performer and balladeer Tony Pastor opened the Fourteenth Street Theatre in New York in 18...Lasīt vairāk
Vaudeville, as it is commonly known today, began as a response to scandalous variety performances appealing mostly to adult, male patrons. When former minstrel performer and balladeer Tony Pastor opened the Fourteenth Street Theatre in New York in 18...Lasīt vairāk
Fantasy is both old and new. In the ancient past, stories of magic, where supernatural creatures existed, the gods walked the earth and heroes saved their civilizations from the dark fate that awaited them were intermingled with history, religion, an...Lasīt vairāk
Fantasy is both old and new. In the ancient past, stories of magic, where supernatural creatures existed, the gods walked the earth and heroes saved their civilizations from the dark fate that awaited them were intermingled with history, religion, an...Lasīt vairāk
Named a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023 - Bravo! An invaluable source for scholars and concertgoers. - Library JournalIn the history of the Western musical tradition, the Baroque period traditionally dates from the turn of the 17th century to...Lasīt vairāk
Named a Library Journal Best Reference of 2023 - Bravo! An invaluable source for scholars and concertgoers. - Library JournalIn the history of the Western musical tradition, the Baroque period traditionally dates from the turn of the 17th century to...Lasīt vairāk
History is constantly evolving, and the history of childrens literature is no exception. Since the original publication of Emer OSullivans Historical Dictionary of Childrens Literature in 2010, much has happened in the field of childrens literat...Lasīt vairāk
History is constantly evolving, and the history of childrens literature is no exception. Since the original publication of Emer OSullivans Historical Dictionary of Childrens Literature in 2010, much has happened in the field of childrens literat...Lasīt vairāk
