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62 produkter
Listener's Guide to Free Improvisation
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 2016
182 kr
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Improvisation rattles some listeners. Maybe they’re even suspicious of it. John Coltrane’s saxophonic flights of fancy, Jimi Hendrix’s feedback drenched guitar solos, Ravi Shankar’s sitar extrapolations—all these sounds seem like so much noodling or jamming, indulgent self-expression. “Just” …
Pick Up the Pieces
Excursions in Seventies Music
Av John Corbett
Inbunden, 2019
287 kr
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Unless you lived through the 1970s, it seems impossible to understand it at all. Drug delirium, groovy fashion, religious cults, mega corporations, glitzy glam, hard rock, global unrest—from our 2018 perspective, the seventies are often remembered as a bizarre blur of bohemianism and disco. With …
Beginning Old English
Inbunden, 2013
1388 kr
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This basic introduction to Old English is an essential guide for students with little or no linguistic knowledge. Unlike other textbooks on the subject, Beginning Old English focuses on the explanation and demonstration of how the language works, using accessible illustrations from simplified Old …
Beginning Old English
Häftad, 2013
495 kr
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This basic introduction to Old English is an essential guide for students with little or no linguistic knowledge. Unlike other textbooks on the subject, Beginning Old English focuses on the explanation and demonstration of how the language works, using accessible illustrations from simplified Old …
West Dickens Avenue
A Marine at Khe Sanh
Av John Corbett
E-bok, 2007
80 kr
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In January 1968, John Corbett and his fellow leathernecks of the 26th Marine Regiment fortified a remote outpost at a place in South Vietnam called Khe Sanh. Within days of their arrival, twenty thousand North Vietnamese soldiers surrounded the base. What followed over the next seventy-seven days …
Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times
Conflict, Crisis, and Creativity
Inbunden, 2022
2439 kr
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This collection lends a critical decolonising lens to intercultural communication research, bringing together perspectives on how forms of education embedded in the arts and humanities can open up intercultural understanding among young people in conditions of conflict and protracted crises.The …
Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times
Conflict, Crisis, and Creativity
Häftad, 2024
629 kr
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This collection lends a critical decolonising lens to intercultural communication research, bringing together perspectives on how forms of education embedded in the arts and humanities can open up intercultural understanding among young people in conditions of conflict and protracted crises.The …
Intercultural Language Activities with CD-ROM
Av John Corbett
2010
690 kr
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Intercultural Language Activities contains fourteen chapters covering topics including childhood, food, sport, icons, politics and body language. The book also helps learners mediate in situations of cultural misunderstanding and start web-based intercultural exchanges. It examines interview …
Language and Scottish Literature
Scottish Language and Literature Volume 2
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 1997
845 kr
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This practical introduction to ways of using theories of language to explore different aspects of Scottish literature includes material on:varieties of Scots and Scottish English; linguistic approaches to literary studies; the grammar of texts; vocabulary; metaphor; poetic metre; language in use; …
Edinburgh Companion to Scots
Av John Corbett, J. Derrick McClure m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
435 kr
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The Edinburgh Companion to Scots is a comprehensive introduction to the study of older and present-day Scots language. The aim of the volume is to explain and illustrate methods of research into Scots and Scottish English. Topics include the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation of contemporary …
Spelling Scots
The Orthography of Literary Scots, 1700-2000
Av Jennifer Bann, John Corbett
Inbunden, 2015
1531 kr
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Spelling Scots acts not only as a wide-ranging reference book to the changing orthography of Scots, but also as an outline of the active interventions in the practices that have guided Scots spelling. The book shows how canonical writers of poetry and fiction in Scots from 1700 to the present day …
Extended Play
Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 1994
453 kr
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In Extended Play, one of the country's most innovative music writers conducts a wide-ranging tour through the outer limits of contemporary music. Over the course of more than twenty-five portraits, interviews, and essays, John Corbett engages artists from lands as distant as Sweden, Siberia, and …
Microgroove
Forays Into Other Music
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 2015
455 kr
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Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music. Corbett's approach to writing is as polymorphous as the music, ranging …
Microgroove
Forays Into Other Music
Av John Corbett
Inbunden, 2015
1508 kr
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Microgroove continues John Corbett's exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music. Corbett's approach to writing is as polymorphous as the music, ranging …
Vinyl Freak
Love Letters to a Dying Medium
Av John Corbett
Inbunden, 2017
1287 kr
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From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. In Vinyl Freak, music writer, curator, and collector John Corbett burrows deep inside the record fiend’s mind, documenting and reflecting on his …
Vinyl Freak
Love Letters to a Dying Medium
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 2017
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
349 kr
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From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. In Vinyl Freak, music writer, curator, and collector John Corbett burrows deep inside the record fiend’s mind, documenting and reflecting on his …
Vinyl Freak
Love Letters to a Dying Medium
Av John Corbett
E-bok, 2017
470 kr
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From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. In Vinyl Freak , music writer, curator, and collector John Corbett burrows deep inside the record fiend’s mind, documenting and reflecting on his …
Microgroove
Forays into Other Music
Av John Corbett
E-bok, 2015
671 kr
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Microgroove continues John Corbett''s exploration of diverse musics, with essays, interviews, and musician profiles that focus on jazz, improvised music, contemporary classical, rock, folk, blues, post-punk, and cartoon music. Corbett''s approach to writing is as polymorphous as the music, ranging …
Extended Play
Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein
Av John Corbett
E-bok, 1994
656 kr
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In Extended Play , one of the country''s most innovative music writers conducts a wide-ranging tour through the outer limits of contemporary music. Over the course of more than twenty-five portraits, interviews, and essays, John Corbett engages artists from lands as distant as Sweden, Siberia, and …
Sadie Benning – Shared Eye
Av Elena Filipovic, Christine Mehring m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
322 kr
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This richly illustrated volume offers an in-depth look into artist Sadie Benning’s exhibition Shared Eye, presented at the Renaissance Society and the Kunsthalle Basel.The forty mixed-media panels in Shared Eye defy easy categorization: they include collage, painting, photography, and sculpture. …
Serving Twa Maisters
Five Classic Plays in Scots Translation
Häftad, 2005
184 kr
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"Serving Twa Maisters" brings together five plays in Scots translation: "Let Wives Tak Tent" (Robert Kemp's version of Moliere's "L'Ecole des Femmes"); "The Burdies" (Douglas Young's version of Aristophanes' "The Birds"); "The Servant o' Twa Maisters" (adapted by Victor Carin from "Il Servitore di …
Sir David Lyndsay's A Satire of the Three Estates
(Scotnotes Study Guides)
Av John Corbett
Häftad, 2009
114 kr
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Sir David Lyndsay's A Satire of the Three Estates is the earliest complete Scottish play on record, dating from the middle of the sixteenth century. By turns funny and formal, obscene and ceremonial, and filled with sharp social commentary, it is a confident expression of dramatic prowess. John …
Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times
Conflict, Crisis, and Creativity
E-bok, 2022
741 kr
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This collection lends a critical decolonising lens to intercultural communication research, bringing together perspectives on how forms of education embedded in the arts and humanities can open up intercultural understanding among young people in conditions of conflict and protracted crises. The …
Critical Intercultural Pedagogy for Difficult Times
Conflict, Crisis, and Creativity
E-bok, 2022
741 kr
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This collection lends a critical decolonising lens to intercultural communication research, bringing together perspectives on how forms of education embedded in the arts and humanities can open up intercultural understanding among young people in conditions of conflict and protracted crises. The …
Routledge Handbook of Corpus Translation Studies
Inbunden, 2024
4369 kr
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This Handbook offers a comprehensive grounding in key issues of corpus-informed translation studies, while showcasing the diverse range of topics, applications, and developments of corpus linguistics.In recent decades there has been a proliferation of scholarly activity that applies corpus …
Routledge Handbook of Corpus Translation Studies
Häftad, 2026
818 kr
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This Handbook offers a comprehensive grounding in key issues of corpus-informed translation studies, while showcasing the diverse range of topics, applications, and developments of corpus linguistics.In recent decades there has been a proliferation of scholarly activity that applies corpus …
Translation and Transmission of Concrete Poetry
Häftad, 2021
813 kr
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This volume addresses the global reception of "untranslatable" concrete poetry. Featuring contributions from an international group of literary and translation scholars and practitioners, working across a variety of languages, the book views the development of the international concrete poetry …
Routledge Handbook of Corpus Translation Studies
E-bok, 2024
981 kr
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This Handbook offers a comprehensive grounding in key issues of corpus-informed translation studies, while showcasing the diverse range of topics, applications, and developments of corpus linguistics. In recent decades there has been a proliferation of scholarly activity that applies corpus …
