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17 produkter
Culture and the Course of Human Evolution
Häftad, 2018
264 kr
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The rapid evolutionary development of modern Homo sapiens over the past 200,000 years is a topic of fevered interest in numerous disciplines. How did humans, while undergoing few physical changes from their first arrival, so quickly develop the capacities to transform their world? Gary Tomlinson’s …
Culture and the Course of Human Evolution
E-bok, 2018
505 kr
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The rapid evolutionary development of modern Homo sapiens over the past 200,000 years is a topic of fevered interest in numerous disciplines. How did humans, while undergoing few physical changes from their first arrival, so quickly develop the capacities to transform their world? Gary Tomlinson’s …
Music in Renaissance Magic
Toward a Historiography of Others
Häftad, 1994
342 kr
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Magic enjoyed a vigorous revival in sixteenth-century Europe, attaining a prestige lost for over a millennium and becoming, for some, a kind of universal philosophy. Renaissance music also suggested a form of universal knowledge through renewed interest in two ancient themes: the Pythagorean and …
Strunk's Source Readings in Music History
The Renaissance
Häftad, 1997
744 kr
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Writers of the time explored its links with grammar and rhetoric, reported on the music of non-European peoples, and debated the role of music in religious and other spheres. The forty-five readings chosen for this volume by Gary Tomlinson cover a gamut that includes composers, theorists, poets, …
Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
Häftad, 1990
619 kr
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Combining a close study of Monteverdi's secular works with recent research on late Renaissance history, Gary Tomlinson places the composer's creative career in its broad cultural context and illuminates the state of Italian music, poetry, and ideology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Monteverdi and the End of the Renaissance
E-bok, 1990
597 kr
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Combining a close study of Monteverdi''s secular works with recent research on late Renaissance history, Gary Tomlinson places the composer''s creative career in its broad cultural context and illuminates the state of Italian music, poetry, and ideology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
The Singing of the New World
Indigenous Voice in the Era of European Contact
Häftad, 2009
401 kr
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In The Singing of the New World Gary Tomlinson offers histories of ancient music long since silent: the songs of the Indians that Europeans met in the sixteenth century. Merging recent cultural history, early European accounts, archaeological findings, and rare indigenous documents for the Mexica …
The Singing of the New World
Indigenous Voice in the Era of European Contact
Inbunden, 2007
1677 kr
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In The Singing of the New World Gary Tomlinson offers histories of ancient music long since silent: the songs of the Indians that Europeans met in the sixteenth century. Merging recent cultural history, early European accounts, archaeological findings, and rare indigenous documents for the Mexica …
Metaphysical Song
An Essay on Opera
Häftad, 1999
505 kr
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In this bold recasting of operatic history, Gary Tomlinson connects opera to shifting visions of metaphysics and selfhood across the last four hundred years. The operatic voice, he maintains, has always acted to open invisible, supersensible realms to the perceptions of its listeners. In doing so, …
Music and Historical Critique
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 2007
3156 kr
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Music and Historical Critique provides a definitive collection of Gary Tomlinson's influential studies on critical musicology, with the watchword throughout being history. This collection gathers his most innovative essays and lectures, some of them published here for the first time, along with an …
Music and Historical Critique
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2017
3531 kr
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Music and Historical Critique provides a definitive collection of Gary Tomlinson''s influential studies on critical musicology, with the watchword throughout being history. This collection gathers his most innovative essays and lectures, some of them published here for the first time, along with an …
Music and Historical Critique
Selected Essays
E-bok, 2017
3531 kr
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Music and Historical Critique provides a definitive collection of Gary Tomlinson''s influential studies on critical musicology, with the watchword throughout being history. This collection gathers his most innovative essays and lectures, some of them published here for the first time, along with an …
Metaphysical Song
An Essay on Opera
E-bok, 2014
690 kr
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In this bold recasting of operatic history, Gary Tomlinson connects opera to shifting visions of metaphysics and selfhood across the last four hundred years. The operatic voice, he maintains, has always acted to open invisible, supersensible realms to the perceptions of its listeners. In doing so, …
Machines of Evolution and the Scope of Meaning
Inbunden, 2023
282 kr
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A groundbreaking account of the origin and place of meaning in the earthly biosphere What is meaning? How does it arise? Where is it found in the world? In recent years, philosophers and scientists have answered these questions in different ways. Some see meaning as a uniquely human achievement, …
Discovering Execution
The Key to High Performance Organizations
Av Miles Kierson, Gary Tomlinson
Häftad, 2016
188 kr
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Astrosemiosis
Grounds for Intelligent Life beyond Earth
Av Gary Tomlinson, Ramona Naddaff
Inbunden, 2027
264 kr
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