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  • Beep to Boom

    The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality

    by Simon Goodwin ...
    Series series Audio Engineering Society Presents
    Drawing on decades of experience, Beep to Boom: The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality is a rigorous, comprehensive guide to interactive audio runtime systems.Packed with practical examples and insights, the book explains each component of these complex geometries of sound. Using practical, lowest-common-denominator techniques, Goodwin covers soundfield ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Housing, States and Localities

    by Peter Dickens, Simon Duncan, Mark Goodwin, Fred Gray ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    A continual problem in modern societies is how housing of a good standard can be provided for all those who need it. Some countries, and some local areas within any one country, have clearly succeeded better than others. Originally published in 1985, Housing, States and Localities shows how and why success and failure in housing provision come about. It does this using comparative analysis of two ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • On Record

    Rock, Pop and the Written Word

    by Simon Frith, Andrew Goodwin ...
    Classic sociological analyses of 'deviance' and rebellion; studies of technology; subcultural and feminist readings, semiotic and musicological essays and close readings of stars, bands and the fans themselves by Adorno, Barthes and other well-known contributors ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • 101 Poems That Could Save Your Life

    An Anthology of Emotional First Aid

    Edited by Daisy Goodwin ...
    Prozac has side effects, drinking gives you hangovers, therapy's expensive. For quick and effective relief -- or at least some literary comfort -- from everyday and exceptional problems, try a poem. Over the ages, people have turned to poets as ambassadors of the emotions, because they give voice and definition to our troubles, and by so doing, ease them. No matter how bad things get, poets have ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sound and Vision

    The Music Video Reader

    Edited by Simon Frith, Andrew Goodwin, Lawrence Grossberg ...
    Sound and Vision is the first significant collection of new and classic texts on video and brings together some of the leading international cultural and music critics writing today.Addressing one of the most controversial forms of popular culture in the contemporary world, Sound and Vision confronts easy interpretations of music video - as promotional vehicles, filmic images and postmodern ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Crossing the Continent 1527-1540

    The Story of the First African American Explorer of the American South

    by Robert Goodwin ...
    Narrated by Simon Prebble ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 57 min

    Nearly two centuries before Meriwether Lewis and William Clark began their epic trek to the Pacific coast, a group of three Spanish noblemen and an African survived shipwreck, famine, Indian attack, and disease to make the first crossing of North America in recorded history. Drawing on contemporary accounts and long-lost records, Robert Goodwin tells the amazing story of their odyssey through the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Labyrinth of Star Formation

    Edited by Dimitris Stamatellos, Simon Goodwin, Derek Ward-Thompson ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume contains the proceedings from the conference "The Labyrinth of Star Formation" that was held in Crete, Greece, in June 2012, to honour the contributions to the study of star formation made by Professor Anthony Whitworth of Cardiff University.The book covers many aspects of theoretical and observational star formation: low-mass star formation; young circumstellar discs; computational ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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  • Understanding Popular Music Culture

    by Roy Shuker ...
    This extensively revised and expanded fifth edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the production, distribution, consumption and meaning of popular music, and the debates that surround popular culture and popular music.Reflecting the continued proliferation of popular music studies, the new music industry in a digital age, and the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Club Cultures

    Music, Media and Subcultural Capital

    by Sarah Thornton ...
    This is an innovative contribution to the study of popular culture, focusing on the youth cultures that revolve around dance clubs and raves. ... Read more

    $24.95 USD

  • Celebrity and Power

    Fame in Contemporary Culture

    by P. David Marshall ...
    Simultaneously celebrated and denigrated, celebrities represent not only the embodiment of success, but also the ultimate construction of false value. Celebrity and Power questions the impulse to become embroiled with the construction and collapse of the famous, exploring the concept of the new public intimacy: a product of social media in which celebrities from Lady Gaga to Barack Obama are ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock

    Edited by Simon Frith, Will Straw, John Street ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    This Companion maps the world of pop and rock, pinpointing the most significant moments in its history and presenting the key issues involved in understanding popular culture's most vital art form. Expert writers chart the changing patterns in the production and consumption of popular music, the emergence of a vast industry with a turnover of billions and the rise of global stars from Elvis to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Discographies

    Dance, Music, Culture and the Politics of Sound

    by Jeremy Gilbert, Ewan Pearson ...
    Experiencing disco, hip hop, house, techno, drum 'n' bass and garage, Discographies plots a course through the transatlantic dance scene of the last last twenty-five years. It discusses the problems posed by contemporary dance culture of both academic and cultural study and finds these origins in the history of opposition to music as a source of sensory pleasure.Discussing such issues as ... Read more

    $55.99 USD