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Coming up Roses - The Broadway Musical in the 1950s - Bok av Ethan Mordden - Häftad

Coming up Roses - The Broadway Musical in the 1950s - Bok av Ethan Mordden - Häftad

The 1950s saw an explosion in the American musical theater. The Broadway show, catapulted into the limelight in the 20s and solidified during the 40s thanks to Rodgers and Hammerstein, now entered its most revolutionary phase, brashly redefining itself and forging a new kind of storytelling. In Coming Up Roses: The Broadway Musical in the 1950s, Ethan Mordden gives us a guided tour of this rich decade. With loving detail, Mordden highlights the shift in Broadway from shows that were mere star vehicles,..

SEK 290.00
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Pick Yourself Up - Dorothy Fields and the American Musical - Bok av Charlotte ( Greenspan - Häftad

Pick Yourself Up - Dorothy Fields and the American Musical - Bok av Charlotte ( Greenspan - Häftad

Famed lyricist Dorothy Fields penned the words to more than four hundred songs, among them mega-hits such as \On the Sunny Side of the Street,\ \I Can't Give You Anything But Love, \ and \The Way You Look Tonight.\ In Pick Yourself Up, Charlotte Greenspan offers the most complete treatment of Fields's life and work to date, tracing her rise to prominence in a male-dominated world. Born in 1904 into a show business family--her father, Lou Fields, was a famed stage comedian turned Broadway producer--Fields..

SEK 486.00
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Growing up with Jazz - Twenty Four Musicians Talk About Their Lives and Careers - Bok av W. Royal Stokes - Häftad

Growing up with Jazz - Twenty Four Musicians Talk About Their Lives and Careers - Bok av W. Royal Stokes - Häftad

A jazz writer for three decades, W. Royal Stokes has a special talent for capturing the initial spark that launches a musician's career. In Growing Up With Jazz , he has interviewed twenty-four instrumentalists and singers who talk candidly about the early influences that started them on the road to jazz and where that road has taken them. Stokes offers a kaleidoscopic look at the jazz scene, featuring musicians from a dazzling array of backgrounds. Ray Gelato recalls the life of a working class..

SEK 496.00
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All Shook Up - How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America - Bok av Glenn C. (Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies & and Dean of the School o

All Shook Up - How Rock 'n' Roll Changed America - Bok av Glenn C. (Thomas and Dorothy Litwin Professor of American Studies & and Dean of the School o

Rock 'n roll seemed to be everywhere during the decade, exhilarating, influential, and an outrage to those Americans intent on wishing away all forms of dissent and conflict. As vibrant as the music itself, All Shook Up reveals how rock 'n roll challenged and changed American culture and laid the foundation for the social upheaval of the sixties.

SEK 356.00
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Owning Up - Privacy, Property, and Belonging in U.S. Women's Life Writing, 1840-1890 - Bok av Katherine (Associate Professor of English Adams - Inbund

Owning Up - Privacy, Property, and Belonging in U.S. Women's Life Writing, 1840-1890 - Bok av Katherine (Associate Professor of English Adams - Inbund

Owning Up argues that from its beginning the U.S. discourse on privacy has been couched in terms of violation and dispossession, so that even as nineteenth-century Americans came to regard privacy as a natural right, and to identify it with sacred ideals of democratic freedom and individuality, they also understood it as under threat or erasure. Using biographical and autobiographical writing as her primary archive, Adams traces the public narrative ofimperiled privacy across five decades. Her analyses..

SEK 960.00
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America Walks into a Bar - A Spirited History of Taverns and Saloons, Speakeasies and Grog Shops - Bok av Christine Sismondo - Häftad

America Walks into a Bar - A Spirited History of Taverns and Saloons, Speakeasies and Grog Shops - Bok av Christine Sismondo - Häftad

In this book, Christine Sismondo recounts the rich and fascinating history of an institution often reviled, yet always central to American life. She traces the tavern from England to New England, carrying the story through the twentieth century and beyond, from the Whiskey Rebellion to the temperance movement, from attempts to ban \treating\ to Prohibition and repeal.

SEK 306.00
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Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context - Bok av Vittoria (Professor of Comparative Law and Director of the PhD Program in Legal Sciences Bar

Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context - Bok av Vittoria (Professor of Comparative Law and Director of the PhD Program in Legal Sciences Bar

Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context is the first book ever published in English to provide an international examination of the Italian Constitutional Court (ItCC), offering a comprehensive analysis of its principal lines of jurisprudence, historical origins, organization, procedures, and its current engagement with transnational European law. The ItCC represents one of the strongest and most successful examples of constitutional judicial review,and is distinctive in its structure, institutional..

SEK 2190.00
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Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context - Bok av Vittoria (Professor of Comparative Law and Director of the PhD Program in Legal Sciences Bar

Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context - Bok av Vittoria (Professor of Comparative Law and Director of the PhD Program in Legal Sciences Bar

Italian Constitutional Justice in Global Context is the first book ever published in English to provide an international examination of the Italian Constitutional Court (ItCC), offering a comprehensive analysis of its principal lines of jurisprudence, historical origins, organization, procedures, and its current engagement with transnational European law. This book describes the \Italian Style\ in global constitutional adjudication, and aims to elevateItalian constitutional jurisprudence to an..

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