Since it first mesmerised Western audiences, Balinese masked dancedrama (Topeng) has drawn sustained scholarly attention. Yet until now, much of that attention has been filtered through non-Balinese perspectives. Telling Other Tales seeks...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together a diverse array of perspectives and histories that weave together notions of Black-ness, British-ness, and danc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526179951)
This book uses a wide range of textual, visual and material evidence to offer the first comparative, interdisciplinary study of festivals in London and Paris. Its unique methodology, combining the tools of design history and the concerns of politica...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a new way of understanding verbal humour. Drawing on contemporary theories of language and mind, it explores and explains how the language of humour works both in a text and in a reader. Through investigation of carefully consider...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book, ISBN-13: 9781837932641)
The brilliant new Joseph Spector locked-room mystery. Spector investigates paranormal goings-on and murder at a former World War One hospital....Lasīt vairāk
BASED ON BOB MORTIMER AND ANDY DAWSONS HILARIOUS HIT PODCAST ATHLETICO MINCE If you like football but despair of its endless humourless self-importance, youll love this The Guardian Fans of surreal comedy will find plenty...Lasīt vairāk
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Lasīt vairāk
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108493819)
Spanish music is universally popular but seldom well understood. For the first time in English, in a single volume, and in a style that will be accessible to specialists and non-specialists alike, leading experts survey a rich legacy of classical mu...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Elements in Contemporary Performance Texts
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009648226)
Dialogue is conceived of as verbal interaction between different people or groups such as spoken text between actors in performance. This Element focuses on how dialogue is manifested in dance and somatic practices, through sensory relationality a...Lasīt vairāk
Dialogue is conceived of as verbal interaction between different people or groups such as spoken text between actors in performance. This Element focuses on how dialogue is manifested in dance and somatic practices, through sensory relationality a...Lasīt vairāk
The Routledge Handbook of Music and Dance Performances in the Ancient Mediterranean: An Interpretive Approach brings together research from the subdiscipline of archaeomusicology, or music archaeology, with new perspectives from art history...Lasīt vairāk
The Dancers Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide for Navigating Your Dance Career helps dancers in any stage of their career and young dancers prepare themselves to leap from their initial training to the professional world and begin their journe...Lasīt vairāk
The Dancers Toolkit: A Step-by-Step Guide for Navigating Your Dance Career helps dancers in any stage of their career and young dancers prepare themselves to leap from their initial training to the professional world and begin their journe...Lasīt vairāk
This book maps the networks of puppetry used in applied theatre settings in relation to ecologies and communities. Drawing on thirty years of making theatre with objects, this field-defining book maps the terrain of applied puppetry....Lasīt vairāk
An auto-ethnographic account of a choreographic praxis developed outside of Western practice, which engages with identity, decoloniality and transformation from a feminist perspective....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526191922)
This book offers a touching tribute to the work of Caroline Aherne, whose unforgettable characters and ground-breaking programmes remain much-loved years after her untimely death. A thoughtful exploration of the work of this unique comedi...Lasīt vairāk
Vanessa L. Rogers, Lisa de Alwis, Janet K Page, Vanessa L. Rogers, Janet K Page, Thomas A Bauman, Daniel Brandenburg, Irene Brandenburg, Rogério Budasz, Michael Burden...
Sērija : Eastman Studies in Music
(Izdošanas datums: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Rochester Press, ISBN-13: 9781648251399)
Twelve original essays that explore the rich interplay of opera, ballet, and culture in eighteenth-century Europe and beyond and offer new insights into such important figures as Mozart and the castrato Farinelli....Lasīt vairāk
This book tells the historical journey of migrant ballroom dancers from post-Soviet countries to North America, supported by interviews with these dancers about education, identity, and social integration. Through movement analysis, author David Out...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on works with children who occupy various roles in performance practice that have been shown in UK contexts and festivals over the last two decades. It draws on case studies from theatre, performance, live art and dance that have b...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: William Morrow, ISBN-13: 9780063426955)
Jane Leeveswho starred as Frasiers beloved and eccentric Daphne Moontells her unique and intimate story of coming into her own on one of the most successful sitcoms ever made. Over the course of more than a decade, Jan...Lasīt vairāk
What has Ben Elton done?Hes written the most eagerly anticipated show business autobiography of the year. Thats what.And prior to that? Well, hes pretty much done everything and worked with everybody and now hes telling the who...Lasīt vairāk
A Waterstones Best History Book 2025BBC History MagazineLearned, entertaining and highly approachable BOB MORTIMERA treat ALICE LOXTONFive stars from me AL MURRAYAn unmissable collaboration between two comedy legends an irresistible, family-...Lasīt vairāk
Investigating the critical relationship between recovery, fatigue, working conditions, and societal pressures in the performing arts, this comprehensive text brings together international experts from psychology, medicine, and sport science. It hi...Lasīt vairāk
Investigating the critical relationship between recovery, fatigue, working conditions, and societal pressures in the performing arts, this comprehensive text brings together international experts from psychology, medicine, and sport science. It hi...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the aesthetic and political dialectics of East Berlin to argue how its theatre and opera stages incited artists to act out, fuel and resist the troubled construction of political legitimacy. It will be of interest to scholars...Lasīt vairāk
This book sheds light on the choreographic practice of French choreographer Jérōme Bel, who is active in the fields of performing arts and contemporary art....Lasīt vairāk
This anthology of essays, a companion to Puppet and Spirit: Ritual, Religion, and Performing Objects, Volume I, aims to explore the many types of relationships that exist between puppets, broadly speaking, and the immaterial world....Lasīt vairāk
Since it first mesmerised Western audiences, Balinese masked dancedrama (Topeng) has drawn sustained scholarly attention. Yet until now, much of that attention has been filtered through non-Balinese perspectives. Telling Other Tales seeks...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together a diverse array of perspectives and histories that weave together notions of Black-ness, British-ness, and danc...Lasīt vairāk
A sweeping cultural history of the dancing that defined New York CityThroughout the twentieth century, in theaters, ballrooms, and nightclubs, dancers blazed trails of resistance and revolution. From the exuberant endurance of dance...Lasīt vairāk
Nikoli A. Attai, Nikoli A. Attai, Sue Ann Barratt, Judy Grant, Rosamond S King, Darrell Gerohn Baksh, Angelique V Nixon, Kai Barratt, Ryan Persadie, Sue Ann Barratt...
Free Up Yuhself explores and theorizes what it means to embody and be empowered by the chaos of transgression, evaluating the implications for people who destabilize the Caribbean regions dominant gender and sexuality politics within the C...Lasīt vairāk
Nikoli A. Attai, Nikoli A. Attai, Sue Ann Barratt, Judy Grant, Rosamond S King, Darrell Gerohn Baksh, Angelique V Nixon, Kai Barratt, Ryan Persadie, Sue Ann Barratt...
Sērija : Critical Caribbean Studies
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978846616)
Free Up Yuhself explores and theorizes what it means to embody and be empowered by the chaos of transgression, evaluating the implications for people who destabilize the Caribbean regions dominant gender and sexuality politics within the C...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526179951)
This book uses a wide range of textual, visual and material evidence to offer the first comparative, interdisciplinary study of festivals in London and Paris. Its unique methodology, combining the tools of design history and the concerns of politica...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Izdevniecība: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806940882)
An exquisite calendar featuring incredible photography of some of the most vibrant and visually stunning performances from The Royal Ballet to grace Londons Royal Opera House. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Izdevniecība: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806941186)
An exquisite calendar featuring behind-the-scenes photography of some of the dancers from The Royal Ballet rehearsing for their performances. Informative text accompanies each work in this mini wall calendar and the datepad features previous and nex...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2026, Diary or journal, Izdevniecība: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806942183)
Produced in partnership with The Royal Ballet, this beautiful and practical month-to-view year planner features on its cover Joseph Sissens and Akane Takada in rehearsal for Romeo and Juliet. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packagi...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a new way of understanding verbal humour. Drawing on contemporary theories of language and mind, it explores and explains how the language of humour works both in a text and in a reader. Through investigation of carefully consider...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group), ISBN-13: 9780857507198)
From comedian and TikTok star Kevin James Thornton comes a hilarious and heartfelt story of growing up in a Christian fundamentalist church, turning trauma into comedy, and finding your own way. Growing up in the 90s in a small town in In...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book, ISBN-13: 9781837932641)
The brilliant new Joseph Spector locked-room mystery. Spector investigates paranormal goings-on and murder at a former World War One hospital....Lasīt vairāk
BASED ON BOB MORTIMER AND ANDY DAWSONS HILARIOUS HIT PODCAST ATHLETICO MINCE If you like football but despair of its endless humourless self-importance, youll love this The Guardian Fans of surreal comedy will find plenty...Lasīt vairāk
This volume is the first to examine the impact, themes, and cultural significance of the Canadian comedy Letterkenny. Using the series as a lens, essays address subjects such as warrior ethos, the grief cycle, the relationship between Ca...Lasīt vairāk
A choreographic manifesto for life in motion, offering new ways to navigate change and thrive amidst instabilityA sequel to Hiking the Horizontal, Liz Lermans Shape and Momentum: An Insomniacs Guide for a World in Consta...Lasīt vairāk
This wide-ranging collection of essays considers works on the comedy of war and conflict from the very beginning of film in the 19th century to some of the most recent works. Topics include how films and television are made, from the creative c...Lasīt vairāk
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Lasīt vairāk
K-pop Dance Education is the first comprehensive guide to teaching, studying, and researching K-pop dance in global contexts.Through ethnographic fieldwork with fifty K-pop dance professionals, idols, agency CEOs, and choreographers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108493819)
Spanish music is universally popular but seldom well understood. For the first time in English, in a single volume, and in a style that will be accessible to specialists and non-specialists alike, leading experts survey a rich legacy of classical mu...Lasīt vairāk