A history of the production of Riefenstahl's film Olympia , whose making was an epic story in itself: involving a huge cast of characters and set against the background of a regime that was soon to b
This guide for English-speaking singers, conductors, coaches, and stage directors clarifies the meaning of Janácek's Kát'a Kabanová. Each line of the original Czech text of the libretti is presented,
This book was first published in 1976 as Intelligence Research Methodology: An Introduction to Techniques and Procedures for Conducting Research in Defense Intelligence. The original 382-page version
In Elisabeth Welch: Soft Lights and Sweet Music, author Stephen Bourne celebrates the stage, screen, and radio career of this sophisticated African American actress and singer, who always defied categ
A deep and penetrating exploration of the key concepts of information and communications sciences by one of its founders, this book covers everything in its subject that you want to know more about in
The concern here is not whether citizens, businesses, and government officials should become reliant on Internet access to government, but the obstacles to that goal and how they may be most effective
Examines the forces that have deflected U.S. Government publication from becoming the public enterprise that Congress had conceived in the nineteenth century.
Born in 1713 of French Huguenot stock, Philadelphia Quaker Anthony Benezet was probably the most significant force in advancing the cause against slavery and the African slave trade in the eighteenth
Includes over 50 original fingerplay activities that will immediately capture a child's attention, arranged alphabetically by topic beginning with 'A' for Alligator and ending with 'W' for worms. The
_Anthony Horneck (1641-1697) is a key figure for the migration of the continental Pietist sensibilities into Restoration Anglicanism and ultimately into Methodism. Horneck was educated at Heidelberg a
Meadow takes us on a Cook's tour of communication technologies across time—the alphabet and moveable type printing, cave drawings and carrier pigeons, telephones, television and, of course, the Intern
Ten essays by archivists, journalists, and historians present advice on public relations matters like funding, media relations, marketing, event planning, and recruiting volunteers. The contributors
This collection of interviews addresses every aspect of stage performance and theater theory from the perspectives of actors, playwrights, directors, critics and teachers, whose approaches range from
MacNeil explores the theoretical and practical issues associated with the administration of access to government-held personal information generally, and to the personal information held in government
Bithell (ethno-musicology, world music, and arts administration; U. of Manchester) explores the role of music in the history and culture of the Mediterranean island, unique aspects of traditional Cors
Eaton (library and information studies, U. of Rhode Island) examines juvenile biographies, histories, and collected biographies of women for how they have changed in their content as well as assumptio
This volume contains three new screenplays (Bedrock,Old World and New, and Falling Angels) by the writer-director of the prize-winning filmsNothing But a Man, The Plot against Harry,Vengeance Is Mine,
This volume contains three new screenplays (Bedrock,Old World and New, and Falling Angels) by the writer-director of the prize-winning filmsNothing But a Man, The Plot against Harry,Vengeance Is Mine,
This book examines arranging methods and their applications. It is designed to be used in a jazz studies program and as a professional reference manual for musicians. The text begins with a historical
Most critical work on the horror film in Germany has been devoted to the period of the Weimar Republic and the classics it has produced, including Robert Wiene's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) and
This collection continues Myers's lifelong project of bringing feminist, New Historicist, and cultural studies methods to early children's texts. Essays on contexts of this literature include a descri
New in paper 2003. A timely and intellectually stimulating collection of essays by twenty-five culturally diverse librarians who share their experiences in the transition from library school to librar
Now in paperback. This book recognizes the accomplishements of American women athletes in the 100 years between 1887 and 1997. Cloth edition 0-8108-2205-9 originally published in 1985.
This book is an interesting look at the scientific data in the field of parapsychology. It examines ghost hunting as a cultural and scientific phenomenon, sidestepping the many issues surrounding the
Every day millions of Americans invite familiar strangers into their living rooms by turning on their televisions. From the A-Team to Zorro, these guests are important daytime and prime-time presences
Now in paperback. In this book, the compilers have brought together more than 1,800 references to literature relating to the Blackfoot. About one third of the citations are annotated, and an author in
This is a reprint of the third in a six-volume anthology of science fiction originally published in 1979 by New American Library and White Wolf Publishing. The anthology includes 36 selections from th
Zarian has a background in library reference and recently completed a three-year appointment to the curriculum committee of her local school district in Illinois. Written for parents, librarians, and
Ambitious in scope, this dictionary provides an overview of events, persons, and institutions important to the historical study of forced labor and the struggle to abolish it. Klein (emeritus, U. of
Playful and fast-paced, the scripts are simple enough to be suitable for young audiences, while the humor and interaction between puppets and the audience will extend the appeal to older children as w
Introduced by a historical overview of the Society and the publication, Pro Musica: Patronage, Performance and a Periodical provides analysis of the content and detailed descriptions of all articles p
Maffeo (US Air Force Academy Library, Colorado) has prepared a large collection of the most famous remarks by iconic British Admiral Nelsen (1758-1805). Drawing from letters and other documents in a n
Guide to U.S. Map Resources, Third Edition offers a detailed snapshot of and guide to hundreds of map collections and cartographic resources in libraries and repositories throughout the nation.Substan
Spanning two decades, from 1968 to 1989, these letters, written as jeux d'esprit and presented in the same spirit, touch upon Gertrude Stein and Marcel Duchamp; music criticism; travel, food, and wine
An annotated bibliography of 779 entries divided into five sections: Novels; Anthologies and Novellas; Young Adult; Additional Readings; Unread Undead. Separate author and title indexes are included.
For nearly twenty years, scholar and critic Royal S. Brown contributed a regular column, "Film Musings," to Fanfare magazine. This single volume assembles the material from these columns and presents
