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Ballet and Opera in the Age of Giselle
Marian Smith recaptures a rich period in French musical theater when ballet and opera were intimately connected. Focusing on the age of Giselle at the Paris Opera (from the 1830s …
The Tsimshian: Their Arts and Music
The Tsimshian: Their Arts And Music is a comprehensive book that delves into the rich cultural heritage of the Tsimshian people, who are indigenous to the Pacific Northwest region …
That Was That
Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg
Five Ballets from Paris and St. Petersburg offers fascinating new looks at five classic story ballets: Giselle (1841), Paquita (1846), Le Corsaire (1856), La Bayadère (1877), and …
Arts Therapies and Sexual Offending
A resource for arts therapists and other clinicians on working with people who have committed sexual offences.There is a strong focus on the value of establishing a therapeutic …
The Cheyenne in Plains Indian Trade Relations, 1795-1840
The Cheyenne in Plains Indian Trade Relations, 1795-1840 is a historical book written by Joseph Jablow. It provides a detailed account of the trade relations between the Cheyenne …
Short Circuit
Short Circuit fills a real gap in the text book market. Written by 24 prizewinning writers and teachers of writing, this book is intensely practical. Each expert discusses …
Fighting with Property: A Study of Kwakiutl Potlatching and Warfare, 1792-1930
""Fighting With Property"" is a historical study of the Kwakiutl people's potlatching and warfare practices from 1792 to 1930. The book is written by Helen Codere, a renowned …
Interdisciplinary Essays on Environment and Culture
This is a collection of essays about the media, the environment, and the whole of humanity at the brink of extinction. As the demands of overpopulation and of an unsustainable …
Caring in Nursing Classics
"e;This very interesting book provides a good overview of the evolution of the art and practice of nursing...Recommended."e;--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries …
Imagining Home
This collection of original essays brilliantly interrogates the often ambivalent place of Africa in the imaginations, cultures and politics of its "New World" descendants. …
America in the French Imaginary, 1789-1914
Just as America was observed in French literary and political commentary, we find representations of America in French music, dance, and theatre which serve as the focus of this …