Nearly four decades after his death, Charles Mingus Jr. remains one of the least understood and most recognized jazz composers and musicians of our time. Mingus’s ideas about music, racial identity, a
As Doctor Who approaches its fiftieth anniversary, recent series have taken the show to new heights in terms of popular appeal and critical acclaim. The Doctor and his TARDIS-driven adventures, along
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Combines research in genetics, gender, behavior, and cognition with real-life examples to offer inspiration and practical advice to help women achieve the careers they want and deserve.
This prize-winning book offers the only comprehensive discussion available on materials, techniques, and condition issues in Western easel paintings from medieval times to the present.“An essential ha
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The niece of the Church of Scientology's commander-in-chief reveals the details of her childhood, piercing the veil of secrecy that has shrouded this religion and exposing the inner workings of Scient
The Routledge Companion to Jazz Studies presents over forty commissioned articles from internationally renowned scholars and highlights the strengths of current jazz scholarship in a cross-disciplinar
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Observing young children at play is an everyday and often fascinating and pleasurable experience for many of us. It also has a great pedigree in the development of psychoanalysis from Freud’s observat
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Selected Political Writings gathers Stuart Hall's best known and most important essays that directly engage with political issues. Written between 1957 and 2011 and appearing in publications such as N
Selected Political Writings gathers Stuart Hall's best known and most important essays that directly engage with political issues. Written between 1957 and 2011 and appearing in publications such as N
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