(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: 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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: BBC Proms, ISBN-13: 9781912114238)
The BBC Proms Guide is the official companion to the worlds greatest classical musical festival. The BBC Proms is the worlds biggest and longest-running classical musical festival and one of the jewels in the crown of the BBC. Held every...Loe edasi...
This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres for the performance of Shakespeare in North America. In English-speaking Canada, the Festival has become the unoffi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Theatre, Performance and the Political
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009461252)
This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and shifts in the British states relationship to empire and extraction as expressed in celebrations of national culture. The ideological...Loe edasi...
This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and shifts in the British states relationship to empire and extraction as expressed in celebrations of national culture. The ideological...Loe edasi...
A celebration of one of the most successful music festivals in the world, Desert Dreams captures the groundbreaking performances, viral fashion moments, and impact of the Coachella phenomenon on music and culture-- Immerse yourself in th...Loe edasi...
Bestselling authors Andres Engracia and Selena Moon take us on a fabulous journey through festivals, ceremonies and folklore. Spanning rich traditions as extraordinary and diverse as the Mexican Day of the Dead, Burning Man festival, the feast of...Loe edasi...
From radical roots in the Sixties, outdoor arts have grown to become an essential part of nation-defining celebrations. At the forefront of the sector is Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, which has been lighting up lives and filling histor...Loe edasi...
A journey through human festivity, told through colorful travel narratives set at some of the worlds most eye-catching festivals and interweaved with insights from the fields of anthropology, history, psychology, and folklore, examining why we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: BBC Proms, ISBN-13: 9781912114207)
The BBC Proms Guide is the official companion to the worlds greatest classical music festival. The BBC Proms is the worlds biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for the BBC. Held every su...Loe edasi...
The origins of many Scottish festivals, such as Beltane and Hallowe’en, lie deep in the pagan past, and although the significance of many festivals may now be long forgotten, they have continued to evolve and evolve to satisfy the needs of the time.I...Loe edasi...
Follow a mouse family as they plan a Valentines Day party, make cards, hang decorations and bake sweets...highlight( ing) the most important part of the holiday: the hugs, kisses and love-- Follow a mouse family as they plan a Valentine’s D...Loe edasi...
Bridging together architecture and festival, ritual and community, past and present, Architecture and Cultural Continuity provides an interdisciplinary philosophical framework for evaluating architecture as experience rather than uniquely form. Util...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Oct-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803998480)
The Little Book of Hogmanay is a feast of information exploring the history, folklore, tales, customs, food, drink and celebrations of Hogmanay....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: The Arden Shakespeare, ISBN-13: 9781350380806)
A full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres for the performance of Shakespeare in North America, this volume divides the Festivals history into three periods, beginning with the foundation of the company, moving through its ye...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jun-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: ACC Art Books, ISBN-13: 9781788842570)
The culmination of a 30-year photographic journey, Glastonbury presents over 120 incredible, behind-the-scenes photographs of the largest performing arts festival in the world....Loe edasi...
The essays in this collection are the participant observations of performers and attendees of Woodstock and related festivals, and also the reflections of cultural historians on aspects of the festival, its representation, and its ambiguous legacy....Loe edasi...
This book celebrates and builds on Alan Clarke (1956-2021) and Allan Jepsons 2015 book Exploring Community Festivals and Events . It showcases how far the study of community festivals and events has come in the intervening years, and in so doing it...Loe edasi...
This book extends current knowledge and understanding of festival experiences. Relying on a series of international case studies, this book offers readers unique and important insights that emphasise the benefit of edutainment activities for enhan...Loe edasi...
Manchester International Festival (MIF) has invited some of the worlds greatest living artists to delight and often challenge crowds in spaces of all shapes and sizes; from disused railway stations to atmospheric concert halls. It’s crossed...Loe edasi...
At the turn of the nineteenth century, Lombardy and its capital Milan lived through a season of intense social and political change, especially in the passage between Austrian Monarchy and Napoleonic republics (1796-1799, and 1800-1802). While affect...Loe edasi...
Gallery Director, artist and teacher Richard Demarco was in at the very start of the Edinburgh Festival in August 1947. Born at the beginning of that same year, Roddy Martines involvement commenced in 1963 when, at the age of sixteen, he edited an E...Loe edasi...
Revel in the power of human creativity with this completely revised and expanded edition of Burning Man: Art on Fire, illustrated with over 250 gorgeous color photos. For one week a year, a remote desert lakebed in Nevada beco...Loe edasi...
In ancient Athens, the Panathenaia was the most important festival and was celebrated in honour of Athena from the middle of the sixth century BC until the end of the fourth century AD. This in-depth study examines how this all-Athenian celebration w...Loe edasi...
The essays in this collection are the participant observations of performers and attendees of Woodstock and related festivals, and also the reflections of cultural historians on aspects of the festival, its representation, and its ambiguous legacy...Loe edasi...
Early modern European festivals were the catalyst for the creation of many temporary and occasionally permanent architectural feats both within courts and cities. Royal residences could be transformed into arenas for the performance of a wide variety...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jul-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fonthill Media Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781781558430)
For 100 years, the world’s oldest independent air force, the RAF, forged a distinguished record in military air operations from the First World War through to recent operations over Iraq and Syria. There is, however, a field of endeavor in which the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479801985)
The importance of citywide festivals like Mardi Gras and Fiesta for the LGBTQ communityFestivals like Mardi Gras and Fiesta have come to be annual events in which entire cities participate, and LGBTQ people are a visible part of the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: 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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: BBC Proms, ISBN-13: 9781912114238)
The BBC Proms Guide is the official companion to the worlds greatest classical musical festival. The BBC Proms is the worlds biggest and longest-running classical musical festival and one of the jewels in the crown of the BBC. Held every...Loe edasi...
An ethnography of Kaapse klopse, the Carnival practice of South Africa, and examination of how participants claim and perform racial identity through music, dance, and parade-- The first in-depth study of Kaapse klopse, a carnival tra...Loe edasi...
This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres for the performance of Shakespeare in North America. In English-speaking Canada, the Festival has become the unoffi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Theatre, Performance and the Political
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009461252)
This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and shifts in the British states relationship to empire and extraction as expressed in celebrations of national culture. The ideological...Loe edasi...
This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and shifts in the British states relationship to empire and extraction as expressed in celebrations of national culture. The ideological...Loe edasi...
A celebration of one of the most successful music festivals in the world, Desert Dreams captures the groundbreaking performances, viral fashion moments, and impact of the Coachella phenomenon on music and culture-- Immerse yourself in th...Loe edasi...
Coco, Calvin, Carlo, Cristi, Cassi and Clarence are the best of friends, but theyd love to make even more - you can never have too many friends, can you? Starting out in South America, at the start of their very own world tour, the capybara friends...Loe edasi...
Bestselling authors Andres Engracia and Selena Moon take us on a fabulous journey through festivals, ceremonies and folklore. Spanning rich traditions as extraordinary and diverse as the Mexican Day of the Dead, Burning Man festival, the feast of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: James Currey, ISBN-13: 9781847013880)
Explores the dynamics of African masquerades and mask performances on the continent, linking performative expressions to societal characteristics.What is the meaning of masks and masquerades in African traditions and how can we und...Loe edasi...
From radical roots in the Sixties, outdoor arts have grown to become an essential part of nation-defining celebrations. At the forefront of the sector is Greenwich+Docklands International Festival, which has been lighting up lives and filling histor...Loe edasi...
A journey through human festivity, told through colorful travel narratives set at some of the worlds most eye-catching festivals and interweaved with insights from the fields of anthropology, history, psychology, and folklore, examining why we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: BBC Proms, ISBN-13: 9781912114207)
The BBC Proms Guide is the official companion to the worlds greatest classical music festival. The BBC Proms is the worlds biggest and longest-running classical music festival and one of the jewels in the crown for the BBC. Held every su...Loe edasi...
The origins of many Scottish festivals, such as Beltane and Hallowe’en, lie deep in the pagan past, and although the significance of many festivals may now be long forgotten, they have continued to evolve and evolve to satisfy the needs of the time.I...Loe edasi...
Follow a mouse family as they plan a Valentines Day party, make cards, hang decorations and bake sweets...highlight( ing) the most important part of the holiday: the hugs, kisses and love-- Follow a mouse family as they plan a Valentine’s D...Loe edasi...
Bridging together architecture and festival, ritual and community, past and present, Architecture and Cultural Continuity provides an interdisciplinary philosophical framework for evaluating architecture as experience rather than uniquely form. Util...Loe edasi...
