In This Fascinating Study, Partha Mitter Traces The History Of European Reactions To Indian Art, From The Earliest Encounters Of Explorers With The Exotic. East...
In Jonah Blank's important, mythshattering book, the West gets its first look at the Daudi Bohras, a unique Muslim denomination who have found the core...
Ekphrasis is the art of describing works of art, the verbal representation of visual representation. Profoundly ambivalent, ekphrastic poetry celebrates the power of the silent...
During The Last Half Of The Nineteenth Century, Many Of The Country'S Most Celebrated Museums Were Built. In This Original And Daring Study, Steven Conn...
Offering a broad perspective of the philosophy, theory, and aesthetics of early Indian music and musical ideology, this study makes a unique contribution to our...
Offering a broad perspective of the philosophy, theory, and aesthetics of early Indian music and musical ideology, this study makes a unique contribution to our...
People around the world and throughout history have used music to express their inner emotions, reach out to the divine, woo lovers, celebrate weddings, inspire...
Though he never published any of his English poems during his lifetime, George Herbert (15931633) is recognized as possibly the greatest religious poet in the...
Though many wellknown German philosophers have devoted considerable attention to music and its aesthetics, surprisingly few of their writings on the subject have been translated...
Magic enjoyed a vigorous revival in sixteenthcentury Europe, attaining a prestige lost for over a millennium and becoming, for some, a kind of universal philosophy....
Written by one of Italy's most eminent scholars of music, this book explores music's place in the cultural, artistic, and literary life of medieval Italian...
For Centuries The Gamelan Beleganjur Percussion Orchestra Has Been An Indispensable Part Of Political, Social, And Spiritual Life On The Island Of Bali. Traditionally Associated...
In recent decades, increased specialization has sharply separated music theory from historical musicology. Music Theory and the Exploration of the Past brings together a group...
Long A Favorite On Dance Floors In Latin America, The Porro, Cumbia, And Vallenato Styles That Make Up Colombia'S Msica Tropical Are Now Enjoying International...
Meyer Makes A Valuable Statement On Aesthetics, Criteria For Assessing Great Works Of Music, Compositional Practices And Theories Of The Present Day, And Predictions Of...
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...
Included in these eighteen essays by Cone are his neverbeforepublished essay, 'The World of Opera and Its Inhabitants,' the unabridged version of 'Music: A View...
For generations Islamic and Western intellectuals and policymakers have debated Islams compatibility with democratic government, usually with few solid conclusions. But whereBrandon Kendhammer asks in...
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In Jews, Christians, and the Abode of Islam, Jacob Lassner examines the triangular relationship that during the Middle Ages definedand continues to define todaythe political...
When the great avantgardist John Cage died, just short of his eightieth birthday in 1992, he was already the subject of dozens of interviews, memoirs,...
When the great avantgardist John Cage died, just short of his eightieth birthday in 1992, he was already the subject of dozens of interviews, memoirs,...
In this collection, Reginald D. Archambault has assembled John Dewey's major writings on education. He has also included basic statements of Dewey's philosophic position that...
In this collection, Reginald D. Archambault has assembled John Dewey's major writings on education. He has also included basic statements of Dewey's philosophic position that...
In John Locke: Economist and Social Scientist Karen Iversen Vaughn presents a comprehensive treatment of Locke's important position in the development of eighteenth century economic...
In John Locke: Economist and Social Scientist Karen Iversen Vaughn presents a comprehensive treatment of Locke's important position in the development of eighteenth century economic...
From 1973 to 1994, anthropologist Edwin Wilmsen lived and worked among the Zhu, Mbanduru, and Tswana people of the Kalahari desert in southern Africa. Thousands...
For decades, James Joyces modernism has overshadowed his Irishness, as his selfimposed exile and association with the high modernism of Europes urban centers has led...
With the conversion of Constantine in 312, Christianity began a period of political and cultural dominance that it would enjoy until the twentieth century. Jacob...
Distinguished historian of Judaism Jacob Neusner here ventures for the first time into constructive theology. Taking the everyday life of contemporary Judaism as his beginning,...
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