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Derek Bermel (geb. 1967)

Intonations für Streichquartett

Derek Bermel, JACK Quartet

The Personal History Of David Copperfield (DT: David Copperfield: Einmal Reichtum und zurück)

Nach dem großen Erfolg der schwarzen Komödie »The Death Of Stalin« kollaborieren erneut der Regisseur Armando Iannuccis mit dembritischen Filmmusik-Komponisten Christopher Willis für Iannuccis neuen Film …

Rumba Jazz 1919-1945: A History Of Latin Jazz And Dance Music

Produktinfo: Die Musik aus Afrika und Lateinamerika hat die amerikanische Popmusik seit dem Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts geformt. Diese Compilation zeigt, wie weit sich die Wurzeln des Latin Jazz strec…

Neil Price,

Die wahre Geschichte der Wikinger

Mit zahlreichen Karten, Illustrationen und farbigen Abbildungen gibt der weltweit renommierte Experte Neil Price einen verblüffenden Einblick in die Welt der Wikinger: Waren sie wirklich die brandschatzen…

The Skatalites

History Of Ska, Rocksteady And Reggae

Dieses außergewöhnliche Livealbum enthält die letzten bekannten Aufnahmen mit den Gründungsmitgliedern der legendären Band The Skatalites. Das Album mit seinen ansteckenden, tanzbaren Songs ist ein wertvo…

E. T. Dailey (Associate Professor of Late Antique & Early Medieval History, Associate Professor of Late Antique & Early Medieval History, University of Leicester)

Radegund

Radegund is a biography of a remarkable woman--princess, war captive, queen, deaconess, nun, and saint--who lived in early medieval France. Author E. T. Dailey narrates Radegund's life in an accessible wa…

Yusuf M. Juwayeyi

Archaeology and Oral Tradition in Malawi: Origins and Early History of the Chewa

First comprehensive account of the origins and early history of the Chewa as revealed by oral tradition and archaeology that allows a more accurate picture of a pre-literate society.

The History Of Bluebeat: The Birth Of Ska (A & B Sides)

Jason Puskar

The Switch: An Off and on History of Digital Humans

"The Switch traces the rise of a technology that has transformed everyday life for billions of people: the binary switch. Chronicling its rapid growth since the mid-nineteenth century, Jason Puskar moves …

Karl J. Trybus

¡Vino!: The History and Identity of Spanish Wine

¡Vino! explores the history and identity of Spanish wine production from the nineteenth century to today.

Bradley J. Irish

Shakespeare and Disgust: The History and Science of Early Modern Revulsion

"Drawing on both historical analysis and theories from the modern affective sciences, Shakespeare and Disgust argues that the experience of revulsion is one of Shakespeare's central dramatic concerns. Kno…

Ben Riggs

Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons

Role-playing game historian Ben Riggs unveils the secret history of TSR- the company that unleashed imaginations with Dungeons & Dragons, was driven into ruin by disastrous management decisions, and then …

Explorations in the History and Heritage of Machines and Mechanisms

This book gathers the latest advances in the field of history of science and technology, as presented by leading international researchers at the 8th International Symposium on History of Machines and Mec…

Stephen Marr (Malmoe University, Sweden), Patience Mususa (Nordic Africa Institute, Sweden)

The Practice and Politics of DIY Urbanism in African Cities

Protracted economic crises, accelerating inequalities, and increased resource scarcity present significant challenges for the majority of Africa's urban population. Limited state capacity and widespread i…

Arthur Mcivor

Jobs and Bodies: An Oral History of Health and Safety in Britain

In the early 21st century, radically changing work locations and patterns have jolted society to reflect more on the ways that employment affects the body and the mind. This book provides historical conte…

Arthur Mcivor

Jobs and Bodies: An Oral History of Health and Safety in Britain

In the early 21st century, radically changing work locations and patterns have jolted society to reflect more on the ways that employment affects the body and the mind. This book provides historical conte…

Kap-Hwan Kim

Planning and Operation of Container Terminals

Planning and Operation of Container Terminals provides methodologies to optimize the design of container handling systems. The book offers various optimization models and details how to apply the models. …

Jason A. Heppler

Silicon Valley and the Environmental Inequalities of High-Tech Urbanism

In the half century after World War II, California's Santa Clara Valley transformed from a rolling landscape of fields and orchards into the nation's most consequential high-tech industrial corridor. How …

Amy Gore

Book Anatomy: Body Politics and the Materiality of Indigenous Book History

"From the marginalia of their readers to the social and cultural means of their production, books bear the imprint of our humanity. Embodying the marks, traces, and scars of colonial survival, Indigenous …