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Paperback. Exploring the cultural roots of American identity, this book shows how our social, racial, an ethnic conflicts often mark the starting point of the various acts of creation through which we make -- and remake -- ourselves as Americans. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGK; JFCA; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497818
ISBN
9781558497818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Hardcover. In this book, a study of the interplay between memory, music, and religion, Earle Waugh opens new areas of thought, particularly regarding a theme that cuts across religious traditions: the role of memory in religious formation. Through rituals of dhikr, or remembrance, the old forms of music and word blend into a new form of worship for today. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBM; AVGD; HRH; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035678
ISBN
9781570035678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81
€ 49.84

Hardcover. Presents an oral history of the tradition and influence of jazz and the blues in the Palmetto State. This book features performers who recall their love affairs with the sounds of jazz and blues, indoctrinations into the musical word, early gigs, life on the tour bus, fans, drugs, military service, and amateur night at the Apollo Theater. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037436
ISBN
9781570037436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. Explores the works of African American writers born in the 1960s and 1970s. This book explores the work of eight representative African American writers of the hip-hop generation to assess their common themes and offer insights into contemporary race relations in America as expressed and challenged in their works. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; AVGR; DS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037818
ISBN
9781570037818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGH; AVGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572331808
ISBN
9781572331808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 476 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; AVGD; GBC; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572332034
ISBN
9781572332034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.82
€ 79.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572332201
ISBN
9781572332201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572335660
ISBN
9781572335660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. This book scrutinizes soap opera producers and viewers, the processes by which they define and interpret the genre and its texts, and how subjectivities of age and gender influence their practices and circumscribe a range of romantic fantasies deemed acceptable to purvey or savour. Series: Popular Culture S. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572735569
ISBN
9781572735569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society (Paperback). Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVQ; AVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 192 x 12. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574411140
ISBN
9781574411140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Presents the story of Vince Bell, Texas singer/songwriter. This book chronicles Vince Bell's life and near death on the road. It reveals what it means to live for one's art. Series: North Texas Lives of Musicians Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412673
ISBN
9781574412673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Hardcover. "Foreword: Wynton Marsalis."--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, printed music items. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGC; AVH; AVRN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574413069
ISBN
9781574413069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer's grand opera Moby-Dick was a stunning success in the world premiere production by the Dallas Opera in 2010. Robert K. Wallace attended the final performance of the Dallas production and has written this book so readers can experience the process by which this contemporary masterpiece was created and performed on stage. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 286 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415070
ISBN
9781574415070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. Series: North Texas Lives of Musician Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415759
ISBN
9781574415759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 521 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ANH; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574416381
ISBN
9781574416381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

hardcover. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578064533
ISBN
9781578064533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 53.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Carroll, Michael. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578065363
ISBN
9781578065363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Here, the author provides a history of "musica tejana", a vibrant form of American music. He relates its ups and downs and its importance to Mexican Texas culture in the context of Anglo-Mexican relations. He also discusses the recently-developed recording industry and the role of women. Series: Fronteras Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b&w photographs, 10 tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJ; AVGH; AVGW; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441884
ISBN
9781585441884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Celebrates the diverse sources of the music and the musical traditions of Texas and the American Southwest. The genres included in this anthology provide an introduction to the classes, cultures, races, and ethnic groups of Texas, and highlight the ways in which the state's musical wealth has influenced the listening habits of the nation. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence S.; Specht, Joe W. Series: Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444922
ISBN
9781585444922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Reveals the dynamics of blues, from its beginnings in cotton fields and shotgun shacks to its migration across boundaries of age and race to seize the musical imagination of the entire world. This book shows the who, what, where, and how of blues in Texas. Series: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, Sponsored by the Center for Texas. Num Pages: 624 pages, 179 colour, 316 b&w photos, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2812.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446056
ISBN
9781585446056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 47.37

Features individuals who are musically classified in categories, including Arrangers (Burt Bacharach and Marvin Hamlisch), Bandleaders (Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller), Hip-Hop Musicians (LL Cool J and Tupac Shakur), Jazz Musicians (Duke Ellington and Dizzy Gillespie), and Rock Musicians (Kurt Cobain and Jimi Hendrix). Editor(s): Salem Press. Num Pages: 1800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 241 x 178. Weight in Grams: 5897.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Salem Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587655128
ISBN
9781587655128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 462.53
€ 417.18

Series: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, Sponsored by the Center for Texas. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGH; BGA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603445283
ISBN
9781603445283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Offers readers a collection of conversations and interviews with some of the world's best jazz musicians and classical composers - including Philip Glass, Charles Lloyd, Abdullah Ibrahim, Steve Reich, Eugene Friesen, and Sathima Bea Benjamin. This volume focuses not only on the music but also on the artist. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604731101
ISBN
9781604731101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. The late 19th century was a time of extreme racial tension in the United States, yet it witnessed the emergence of ragtime and birth of an African American popular entertainment industry. This title presents a landmark exploration of one of this defining periods in American culture and African American popular music. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 168 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604732443
ISBN
9781604732443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 53.91

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