A revised and expanded guide to performance practice issues in Renaissance music
Retrieved after World War II from metal boxes and milk cans buried beneath the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto, the "Oyneg Shabes-Ringelblum... Læs mere
A dramatic account of the UN's struggle over how best to understand severe inequities in the global economy.
Focuses on how the unintended consequences of colonialism lead to the creation of an African middle class in Zimbabwe. This title shows... Læs mere
Critiques Eurocentrism in the prevailing art-culture system and reexamines the culture wars within the context of Hollywood, and the dominant U.S. cultural milieu.
Helps discover the piano works of one of the century's most interesting minds.
Here architecture embodies modern ideas and social identities engendered by the encounter of Africans with others in the Indian Ocean world.
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This latest philosophical text by John Sallis is inspired by the work of contemporary Chinese painter Cao Jun. It carries out a series of philosophical reflections on nature, art, and music by taking up Cao Jun's art and thought, with a focus on questions of the elemental.
A sensitive and original reading of Plato's Republic that foregrounds the power of myth in the shaping of history.
A major stepping stone toward a synthesis of the ecology and evolution of the Late Cretaceous ecosystems of western North America