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  • The Maritime History of Cornwall

    Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region. Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea. Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the Atlantic—has given this history a global impact.It is perhaps surprising then, that, despite the central ... Read more

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  • Could You Survive Midsomer? – A Winter's Murder

    An Official Midsomer Murders Interactive Novel

    Series Book 1 - Midsomer Murders
    CAN YOU CATCH THE KILLER AND SURVIVE ENGLAND'S DEADLIEST COUNTY?The follow-up to the hugely popular Could You Survive Midsomer?, with a winter twist.Halloween in the beautiful county of Midsomer finds itself overshadowed by a trick or treat that takes a nasty turn. Sara McLower answers the door, and finds her life ended by a pumpkin. When villagers gather a few weeks later for her funeral, there's ... Read more

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  • Could You Survive Midsomer? – A Fete Worse than Death

    An Official Midsomer Murders Interactive Novel

    Series Book 2 - Midsomer Murders
    Could you survive Midsomer?The sun is shining, the bunting is up, and the village fête is in full swing - until murder turns the merriment into mayhem. In this official Midsomer Murders interactive novel, you take on the role of Midsomer CID's newest recruit, making the choices that will shape the case - and your fate.Will you follow the right leads and catch the culprit? Will you bring the ... Read more

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  • Debussy in Context

    Edited by Simon Trezise ...
    Series series Composers in Context
    Exploring the many dimensions of Debussy's historical significance, this volume provides new perspectives on the life and work of a much-loved composer and considers how social and political contexts shape the way we approach and perform his works today. In short, focused chapters building on recent research, contributors chart the influences, relationships and performances that shaped Debussy's ... Read more

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  • Music and Sound in Silent Film

    From the Nickelodeon to The Artist

    Edited by Ruth Barton, Simon Trezise ...
    Series series Routledge Music and Screen Media Series
    Despite their name, the silent films of the early cinematic era were frequently accompanied by music and other sound elements of many kinds, including mechanical instruments, live performers, and audience sing-alongs. The 12 chapters in this concise book explore the multitude of functions filled by music in the rapidly changing context of the silent film era, as the concept of cinema itself ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to French Music

    Edited by Simon Trezise ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    France has a long and rich music history that has had a far-reaching impact upon music and cultures around the world. This accessible Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to the music of France. With chapters on a range of music genres, internationally renowned authors survey music-making from the early middle ages to the present day. The first part provides a complete chronological ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Debussy

    Edited by Simon Trezise ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    Often considered the father of twentieth-century music, Debussy was a visionary whose influence is still felt. This book offers a wide-ranging series of essays on Debussy the man, the musician and composer. It contains insights into his character, his relationship to his Parisian environment and his musical works across all genres, with challenging views on the roles of nature and eroticism in his ... Read more

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  • Banks: A riveting account of one of the world's most famous explorers, a story of lust, science, adventure, and voyages of discovery, from the award-winning author of BANJO, SISTER VIV and HUDSON FYSH

    Lust, science, adventure -- Joseph Banks and his voyages of discoverySir Joseph Banks was a man of passion whose influence spanned the globe. A fearless adventurer, his fascination with beautiful women was only trumped by his obsession with the natural world and his lust for scientific knowledge.Fabulously wealthy, Banks was the driving force behind monumental voyages and scientific discoveries in ... Read more

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  • Liar

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  • Welsh History: Strange but True

    Strange but True

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