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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardcover. Opera and musical theater dominated French culture in the 1800s, and the influential stage music that emerged from this period helped make Paris, as Walter Benjamin put it, the 'capital of the nineteenth century'. This book explores the institutions that shaped Parisian music and extended its influence across Europe, the Americas, and Australia. Editor(s): Fauser, Annegret; Everist, Mark. Num Pages: 440 pages, 37 halftones, 5 musical examples, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; AVGC9; AVGM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 257 x 31. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239262
ISBN
9780226239262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.04
€ 57.75

hardcover. Rebecca Herissone's study is the first comprehensive investigation of approaches to the creation of music in late seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 456 pages, 38 b/w illus. 60 tables 152 music examples. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; AVGC3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107014343
ISBN
9781107014343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.79

Hardback. The first full-length treatment of the operatic querelles in eighteenth-century France, placing individual querelles in historical context and tracing common themes of authority, national prestige and the power of music over popular sentiment. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783272013
ISBN
9781783272013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.45

Hardcover. Explores the ways in which music was used, appropriated, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the six months of the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, thereby revealing the role and the sociopolitical uses of music in France and, more generally, Europe during the late nineteenth century. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 420 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; AVGC5; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
BOYE6
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580461856
ISBN
9781580461856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48

Paperback. Robert Ponsonby has been at the centre of the music world both in Britain and elsewhere for some sixty years. This title presents a distillation of his experiences, achievements and friendships in that world. It paints portraits in many formats of the fifty or so figures he knew best, including conductors, composers, performers and administrators. Num Pages: 216 pages, 13 black and white. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AV; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357296
ISBN
9781900357296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.93

Hardback. This book takes advantage of new and often surprising biographical research on the Loder family as a whole and its four main figures, using them to illustrate aspects of music history in the 19th century. Editor(s): Temperley, Nicholas. Series: Music in Britain, 1600-2000. Num Pages: 314 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; AVGC4; AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270781
ISBN
9781783270781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 252 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; AJB; AJCR; AVGE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 240. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Roli Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351941682
ISBN
9789351941682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.50
€ 68.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSR2; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479872152
ISBN
9781479872152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSR2; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479894505
ISBN
9781479894505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

Hardback. Seema Alavi challenges the idea that all pan-Islamic configurations are anti-Western or pro-Caliphate. A pan-Islamic intellectual network at the cusp of the British and Ottoman empires became the basis of a global Muslim sensibility--a political and cultural affiliation that competes with ideas of nationhood today as it did in the last century. Num Pages: 501 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QDT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674735330
ISBN
9780674735330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.88
€ 48.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Kamp, Marianne. Translator(s): Kamp, Marianne; Markova, Mariana. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021380
ISBN
9780253021380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.45

Hardback. Translation of: Ocherk byta zhenshchiny oseiiedlago tuzemnago naselenaieiia Fergany. 1886. Editor(s): Kamp, Marianne. Translator(s): Kamp, Marianne; Markova, Mariana. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021274
ISBN
9780253021274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226319643
ISBN
9780226319643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

hardcover. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226319636
ISBN
9780226319636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 75.68

Paperback. The new edition of this award-winning biography contains fresh insights into one of history's most intriguing figures. By emphasizing the impact of political and social upheaval in shaping Mussolini's image, Bosworth skillfully juxtaposes his subject's renowned brutality against his inner compassion. Mussolini never fails to grip. Num Pages: 544 pages, 27 b/w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ; JPHL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340981733
ISBN
9780340981733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.21

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 554 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJD; JPFF; JPFQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644974
ISBN
9780691644974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405812535
ISBN
9781405812535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.80

Paperback. With access to previously unseen archival materials, Robert Mallett here assesses the ideological, geopolitical, domestic and strategic considerations that shaped Mussolini's alliance with Hitler, and his subsequent decision to wage war against Great Britain and France in June 1940. Series: Making of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333748152
ISBN
9780333748152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.72

hardcover. This book examines the evolution of the Italian Fascist colonial policy within the context of European politics. Num Pages: 234 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1HFGA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJH; HBTQ; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107090439
ISBN
9781107090439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.22

Paperback. Focused on the period from the start of sound cinema to the final end of Fascism in 1945, this book examines the development of an Italian star system and evaluates its place in film production and distribution. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330414
ISBN
9781785330414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.85

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719081392
ISBN
9780719081392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.81
€ 60.95

Hardback. Translator(s): DeBevoise, Malcolm. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173001
ISBN
9780231173001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; LAZ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634036
ISBN
9780691634036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.80

Paperback. The 2000 presidential election was one of the closest in history, yet this book shows that the Latino vote and voice in the election were limited in impact. Editor(s): De la Garza, Rodolfo O.; DeSipio, Louis. Series: Spectrum Series: Race and Ethnicity in National and Global Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSL4; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742535916
ISBN
9780742535916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

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