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Offers new perspectives on Madonna's work to date. An international array of scholars portrays her popularisation of the... Læs mere
What is it about the history, geographical position and cultures of the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia that has... Læs mere
Examines the issues of gender and emotion that underpin the classical style of film scoring. This book considers the effects of this... Læs mere
Explores the functions musical biographies served in different historical contexts, the relevance for criticism and reliability of archival evidence, demands... Læs mere
Plots the evolution of tonality and its bearing on style and the compositional process. This book states that the 'unified field theory' is not based on the diatonic aspect of the various tonal systems exploited by composers; rather, the theory is chromatically based.
Eva Mantzourani provides a comprehensive study of this fascinating yet under-researched composer. The book comprises a critical biography, an... Læs mere
The ancient Greek myth of Prometheus enjoyed popularity during the Romantic era. This book charts the progress of the myth during the nineteenth century, as it articulates various issues pertaining to culture, society, aesthetics, and philosophy.
Treats the matter of musical relations between England and continental Europe during the first decades of the Tudor reign, exploring a variety of historical, social, biographical, repertorial and intellectual links.
Contains contributions that focus on the ways in which silence and music relate, contemplate each other and provide avenues for addressing and gaining understanding of various... Læs mere
Offers a study of the ways in which Baudelaire, Mallarme, Ghil, and Royere question the nature and function of the lyric through a set of intertextual and cultural contexts. This book addresses the consequences of choosing music as a site of dialogue with poetry.
In Britain during the late 1970s and early 1980s, a new phenomenon emerged, with female guitarists, bass-players, keyboard players and... Læs mere
Surveys the success and failure that resulted from Mallarme's repeated attempts to draw out the musical gestures and resonances of words alone. In the... Læs mere