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5 produkter
Paris Under Water
How the City of Light Survived the Great Flood of 1910
Häftad, 2011
285 kr
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In the winter of 1910, the river that brought life to Paris quickly became a force of destruction. Torrential rainfall saturated the soil, and faulty engineering created a perfect storm of conditions that soon drowned Parisian streets, homes, businesses, and museums. The city seemed to have lost …
Making Jazz French
Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris
Häftad, 2003
310 kr
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Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates, including Josephine Baker and F. Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. Roaring through cabarets, music halls, and dance clubs, the upbeat, syncopated rhythms …
Making Jazz French
Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris
E-bok, 2003
459 kr
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Between the world wars, Paris welcomed not only a number of glamorous American expatriates, including Josephine Baker and F. Scott Fitzgerald, but also a dynamic musical style emerging in the United States: jazz. Roaring through cabarets, music halls, and dance clubs, the upbeat, syncopated rhythms …
Music and History
Bridging the Disciplines
Av Jeffrey H. Jackson, Stanley C. Pelkey
Häftad, 2010
285 kr
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This book begins with a simple question: Why haven't historians and musicologists been talking to one another? Historians frequently look to all aspects of human activity, including music, in order to better understand the past. Musicologists inquire into the social, cultural, and historical …
Paper Bullets
Two Women Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis
Häftad, 2021
173 kr
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“A Nazi resistance story like none you’ve ever heard or read.” —Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and On Desperate Ground"Every page is gripping, and the amount of new research is nothing short of mind-boggling. A brilliant book for the ages!” —Douglas Brinkley, author of American Moonshot A …
