Search Results - Modernism (music)

Instruments for New Music : Sound, Technology, and Modernism / by Patteson, Thomas

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Middlebrow Modernism : Britten’s Operas and the Great Divide / by Chowrimootoo, Christopher, 1985-

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Music for a King : George Herbert's Style and the Metrical Psalms / by Freer, Coburn

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Composing the Party Line : Music and Politics in Early Cold War Poland and East Germany / by Tompkins, David G.

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Richard Wagner's Essays on Conducting : A New Translation with Critical Commentary / by Walton, Chris, 1963-

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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages : Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction / by Gellrich, Jesse M., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The argument of the book: medieval writing and modern theory --…”
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Kinds of Blue : The Jazz Aesthetic in African American Narrative / by Grandt, Jürgen E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…-- The remembering song : toward an aesthetic of literary jazz in Sidney Bechet's Treat it Gentle -- "Swing it, sister" : jazz time in Ann Petry's The Street -- Boping billy clubs, burning cadillacs, and wigged-out aliens : jazz and violence in short stories by Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, and Amiri Baraka -- Kinds of blue : Toni Morrison, Hans Janowitz, and the jazz aesthetic -- Coda: Waiting to be the music : hybridity, afro-modernism, and critical practice.…”
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The Lives of Machines : The Industrial Imaginary in Victorian Literature and Culture / by Ketabgian, Tamara Siroone, 1969-

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Paris and the Art of Transposition : Early Twentieth Century Sino-French Encounters / by Chau, Angie

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