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In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. favourites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition.

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"Despite his vast influence and perennial popularity, David Bowie remains one of the most elusive figures in rock, and few books have taken a serious look at his remarkable career. The Bowie Companion"

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A rich collection that looks at how the British monarchy has been seen on film and television. It is first comprehensive look at royalty on screen. -- .

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This book offers an opportunity to reconsider the films of the British New Wave in the light of forty years of heated debate. Taylor presenting a new and innovative look at this famous cycle of British films. -- .

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But before designers were routinely listed in playbills, they could only be identified through other sources, including press releases, reviews, news articles, contracts, and personal papers.

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This examination of the distinctive cinema of Joel and Ethan Coen explores the theme of violence in their wide-ranging body of work.

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In this first comprehensive look at the architectural and urban visions for a European capital, Hein examines how these visions compare to the reality of the three headquarter cities for the European Union: Strasbourg, Luxembourg, and Brussels.

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A collection of John P. Weiss's best cartoon illustrations from his popular blog posts, articles and sketchbooks.

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When a rock critic falls deeply in love with the music of JS Bach's Cello Suites he embarks on an epic quest to unravel three centuries of mystery, intrigue, history, politics and passion.

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These are films that have affected as much as reflected the American justice system, since people enter the courts hoping, often against hope, that they will match the impressions gained from the movies.

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This title is an historical overview and a then-and-now comparison of performing for British television drama. -- .

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Beethoven's often-discussed "dark side", marked by paranoia, narcissism, and obsession, is brought into focus by Peter J. Davies, who examines both the composer's genetic roots and the familial cruelty and neglect that defined his childhood.

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The first full-length treatment of the child in Spanish cinema -- .

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The first full-length treatment of the child in Spanish cinema -- .

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This volume offers compelling analyses of children and childhood in non-Western films.

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Fusing a distinctive feminist aesthetics with a startling vision of twentieth-century Spain, the work of Cecilia Bartolom casts a new light on the histories of both Spanish national film, and transnational womens cinema. This book places Bartolom among other key auteurs of national Spanish, and transnational feminist, cinema.

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A biography of Federico Fellini that shows how his exuberant imagination has been shaped by popular culture, literature, and his encounter with the ideas of C G Jung, especially Jungian dream interpretation. It links his mature accomplishments to his first employment as a cartoonist, gagman, and sketch-artist during the Fascist era.

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Situates Martel's features and unstudied short films in relation to trends in recent national and international filmmaking.

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Situates Martel's features and unstudied short films in relation to trends in recent national and international filmmaking.

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Examines the work of Michael Mann, Hollywood director through a critical study of his film style and its relationship to genre, film criticism, auteurism, and historical context. This book covers Mann's filmography, from his beginning in television to his film adaptation of the television series "Miami Vice".