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  • Popular Music in Japan

    Transformation Inspired by the West

    de Professor or Dr. Toru Mitsui ...
    Popular music in Japan has been under the overwhelming influence of American, Latin American and European popular music remarkably since 1945, when Japan was defeated in World War II. Beginning with gunka and enka at the turn of the century, tracing the birth of hit songs in the record industry in the years preceding the War, and ranging to the adoption of Western genres after the War--the rise of ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Made in Japan

    Studies in Popular Music

    Edición de Toru Mitsui ...
    Series series Routledge Global Popular Music Series
    Made in Japan serves as a comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of contemporary Japanese popular music. Each essay, written by a leading scholar of Japanese music, covers the major figures, styles, and social contexts of pop music in Japan and provides adequate context so readers understand why the figure or genre under discussion is of lasting ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Karaoke Around the World

    Global Technology, Local Singing

    Edición de Shuhei Hosokawa, Toru Mitsui ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    The karaoke machine is much more than an instrument which allows us to be a star for three minutes. The contributors to this lively collection address the importance of karaoke within Japanese culture and its spread to other parts of the world, exploring the influence of karaoke in such different societies as the United Kingdom, North America, Italy, Sweden, Korea and Brazil. They also consider ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

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  • The Heroin Diaries: Ten Year Anniversary Edition

    A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

    de Nikki Sixx ...
    A brutally honest rock memoir, The Heroin Diaries chronicles Mötley Crüe bassist Nikki Sixx’s descent into heroin addiction and his harrowing fight for recovery at the height of fame.When Mötley Crüe was at the height of its fame, there wasn’t any drug Nikki Sixx wouldn’t do. He spent days—sometimes alone, sometimes with other addicts, friends, and lovers—in a coke- and heroin-fueled daze.The ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Music, Science, and the Rhythmic Brain

    Cultural and Clinical Implications

    Edición de Jonathan Berger, Gabe Turow ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Music
    This book studies the effects of repetitive musical rhythm on the brain and nervous system, and in doing so integrates diverse fields including ethnomusicology, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, religious studies, music therapy, and human health. It presents aspects of musical rhythm and biological rhythms, and in particular rhythmic entrainment, in a way that considers cultural context ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • On Highway 61

    Music, Race, and the Evolution of Cultural Freedom

    de Dennis McNally ...
    On Highway 61 explores the historical context of the significant social dissent that was central to the cultural genesis of the sixties. The book is going to search for the deeper roots of American cultural and musical evolution for the past 150 years by studying what the Western European culture learned from African American culture in a historical progression that reaches from the minstrel era ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Art of Fallout 4

    de Various ...
    Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Fallout® 3 and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim®, welcome you to the world of Fallout® 4 - their most ambitious game ever, and the next generation of open-world gaming.The Art of Fallout 4 is a must-have collectible for fans and a trusty companion for every Wasteland wanderer. Featuring never-before-seen designs and concept art from the game's ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Singing for the Dead

    The Politics of Indigenous Revival in Mexico

    de Paja Faudree ...
    Singing for the Dead chronicles ethnic revival in Oaxaca, Mexico, where new forms of singing and writing in the local Mazatec indigenous language are producing powerful, transformative political effects. Paja Faudree argues for the inclusion of singing as a necessary component in the polarized debates about indigenous orality and literacy, and she considers how the coupling of literacy and song ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Intimate Distance

    Andean Music in Japan

    de Michelle Bigenho ...
    What does it mean to play "someone else’s music"? Intimate Distance delves into this question through a focus on Bolivian musicians who tour Japan playing Andean music and Japanese audiences, who often go beyond fandom to take up these musical forms as hobbyists and even as professional musicians. Michelle Bigenho conducted part of her ethnographic research while performing with Bolivian musicians ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Occupy

    Three Inquiries in Disobedience

    de W.J.T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, Michael Taussig ...
    Series series TRIOS
    Mic check! Mic check! Lacking amplification in Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protestors addressed one another by repeating and echoing speeches throughout the crowd. In Occupy, W. J. T. Mitchell, Bernard E. Harcourt, and Michael Taussig take the protestors' lead and perform their own resonant call-and-response, playing off of each other in three essays that engage the extraordinary Occupy ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Facing the Music

    Shaping Music Education from a Global Perspective

    de Huib Schippers ...
    Facing the Music investigates the practices and ideas that have grown from some five decades of cultural diversity in music education, developments in ethnomusicology, and the rise of 'world music'. Speaking from rich, hands-on experience of more than thirty years at various levels of music education (music in schools, community organizations and professional training courses), Huib Schippers ... Leer más

    $40.49 USD

  • No More Nice Girls

    Countercultural Essays

    de Ellen Willis ...
    With characteristic intelligence, wit, and feminist insight, Ellen Willis addresses democracy as she sees it: “a commitment to individual freedom and egalitarian self-government in every area of social, economic, and cultural life.” Moving between scholarly and down-to-earth activist writing styles, Willis confronts the conservative backlash that has slowly eroded democratic ideals and advances of ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD