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Continuities in artistic form from the fourteenth century in Italy to the present are examined, with emphasis on two overriding tendencies: (1) the formalization of visual representations and their interpretations, and (2) the association of the formality with extreme individualism in the Western world.

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Based on his acclaimed 2-Day Film School, Simens serves up a flawless and detailed blueprint for creating successful independent films. With his signature in-your-face, no-holds-barred advice, the Godfather of Independent Film teaches readers everything they need to know to create full-length feature films.

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"Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Norman Granz, Oscar Peterson, Ray Charles, Don Ellis, and Miles Davis--these are the dozen j"

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A study of Sibelius' music - his influences, use of native folk sources, belief in both rhythm and variation (the "germ motif") - placed in the context of the historical and cultural events that shaped Finnish nationalism. His standing as a composer and place in Finnish art are assessed.

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Burroughs brings an especially wide range of explanatory modelsfrom social history, cultural anthropology, iconology and semioticsto bear in his analysis of urban reform and the shifts in architectural design that emerged in early Renaissance Rome.

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This work is a researched examination of the history and scope of musical composition by African-American women, focusing on the implications of race, gender, and class for their musical creativity, and showing how this category was shaped by the individual personalities of its participants.

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A collection of profiles of six directors of the European stage, covering the spectrum of directoral art as it developed in the 20th century. Discussed are their career, conceptions of theatre art and directing and working methods, as well as repertory and major productions.

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From the G-spot to Enlightenment is a collection of Flaviyake's photos and original quotes about MUSIC, LOVE and LIFE she came up with as result of her music activities. Flaviyake is a Pop artist, songwriter and music producer. In this book, you can see how her style has changed during the years, and the wisdom she learnt from interacting with the world as an artist.

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"Offers an in-depth critical analysis of the Fast & Furious films, bringing together a range of scholars to explore not only the style and themes of the multibillion-dollar franchise, but also its broader cultural impact and industry legacy"--

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Philip K Dick was one of the most incisive, subversive, and entertaining authors of the last half of the 20th century, and the increasing respect and interest that his fiction and films have generated necessitates a comprehensive assessment of these films. This work examines the cinematic adaptations of Dick's work.

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What happens to sound, in the form of art, music and noise, once it enters the art gallery

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The classic work that introduced the concept of the Garden City.

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Drawing on primary documents as well as interviews and letters, the authors of this book have created a portrait of one of America's most distinguished and prolific composers whose creative output spans more than half a century.

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David Garrick played over 90 roles on the British stage as well as writing plays, songs, and innumerable letters. As a theatrical manager he watched over the Drury Lane theater for 29 seasons.

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