Author: James A. Leith
Publisher: University of Regina Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780889771086
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From 18-26 September 1996, the Department of History of the University of Regina hosted a colloquium entitled, Symbols, Myths and Images of the French Revolution, in honour of James A. Leith (Queen's University), a leading historian of revolutionary France for over three decades who began his teaching career in Saskatchewan. The colloquium brought together an international panel of scholars to discuss the visual imagery, propaganda, and cultural dimensions of the French Revolution--a subject which, since Professor Leith began his career, has come to occupy an ever larger place in revolutionary historiography.
Author: Richard Langham Smith
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2020-07-30
Total Pages: 387
ISBN-13: 1108481612
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A transnational history of the performance, reception, translation, adaptation and appropriation of Bizet's Carmen from 1875 to 1945. This volume explores how Bizet's opera swiftly travelled the globe, and how the story, the music, the staging and the singers appealed to audiences in diverse contexts.
Author: George Clinton Densmore Odell
Publisher:
Published: 1963
Total Pages: 868
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Stewart Carter
Publisher: Pendragon Press
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780945193975
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Contains 17 contributions from the 1995 symposium consisting of scholarly papers and study sessions, the former presented in their entirety and the latter merely summarized. Topics include instrumental music at the German-speaking Renaissance courts, the invention of the slide principle and the earliest trombone, early brass mythology, the horn in early America, the influence of technology on the theory of orchestration, and the horn function and brass instrument character. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR