Much analysis of gangster movies has been based upon a study of the gangster as a malign figuration of the American Dream, originally set in the era o ...
Though Luis Bu?uel, one of the most important filmmakers of the twentieth century, spent his most productive years as a director in Mexico, film histo ...
"This is the only major study of Nicaraguan cinema and, as such, it is invaluable not only to film students, but also to third world studies and cultu ...
How do we "know" music? We perform it, compose it, sing it in the shower; cook, sleep and dance to it. Eventually we think and write about it. This bo ...
Having been a songwriter most of my life, condensing my ideas and emotions into short rhyming couplets and setting them to music, I had never really c ...
From Chaplin’s brilliant use of Wagner in The Gold Rush to the Bach chorale closing Scorsese’s Casino, classical music has played a fascinating role i ...
As a work of cultural criticism that recalls the concerns of Foucault, Hayden White, Zizek, and others Decentering Music examines the struggle for the ...
As a work of cultural criticism that recalls the concerns of Foucault, Hayden White, Zizek, and others Decentering Music examines the struggle for the ...
Anybody who wants a career in the music industry should read this book. That's all that needs to be said.
Theodor W. Adorno broached key questions about the role of music in contemporary society and argued that it affected consciousness and was a means of ...
Sharing his professional experience of selecting heat exchangers for commercial installations, particularly in terms of surface, Nee discusses concept ...
Filled with over 225 boiler/HRSG operation and design problems, this book covers steam generators and related systems used in process plants, refineri ...
Filled with over 225 boiler/HRSG operation and design problems, this book covers steam generators and related systems used in process plants, refineri ...
Provides a student friendly overview of intermediate heat transfer principles. Sample problems included.
As the field of Microsystems expands into more disciplines and new applications such as RF-MEMS, Optical MEMS and Bio-MEMS, thermal management is beco ...
This book describes the vast opportunity created by unifying science and integrating technology, and recommends transforming ideas for individuals and ...
M. C. Roco and W.S. Bainbridge In the early decades of the 21st century, concentrated efforts can unify science based on the unity of nature, thereby ...
