Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Title | Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World PDF eBook |
Author | John Shepherd |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 713 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Popular music |
ISBN | 0826463223 |
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 1
Title | Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 1 PDF eBook |
Author | John Shepherd |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 833 |
Release | 2003-03-06 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 184714473X |
The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 1 provides an overview of media, industry, and technology and its relationship to popular music. In 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world, the volume explores the topic in two parts: Part I: Social and Cultural Dimensions, covers the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music and Part II: The Industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels. Entries include bibliographies, discographies and filmographies, and an extensive index is provided.
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 2
Title | Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 2 PDF eBook |
Author | John Shepherd |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 713 |
Release | 2003-05-08 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1847144721 |
The Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music Volume 1 provides an overview of media, industry, and technology and its relationship to popular music. In 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world, the volume explores the topic in two parts: Part I: Social and Cultural Dimensions, covers the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music and Part II: The Industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels. Entries include bibliographies, discographies and filmographies, and an extensive index is provided.
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume 8
Title | Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World Volume 8 PDF eBook |
Author | John Shepherd |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 586 |
Release | 2012-03-08 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1441160787 |
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Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World
Title | Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 833 |
Release | 2003-01-30 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0826463215 |
‘This is an extraordinary achievement and it will become an absolutely vital and trusted resource for everyone working in the field of popular music studies. Even more broadly, anyone interested in popular music or popular music culture more generally will enjoy - and find many uses for - the wealth of information and insight captured in this volume.' Lawrence Grossberg, Morris Davis Professor of Communication Studies and Cultural Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The first comprehensive reference work on popular music of the world Contributors are the world's leading popular music scholars Includes extensive bibliographies, discographies, sheet music listings and filmographies. Popular music has been a major force in the world since the nineteenth century. With the advent of electronic and advanced technology it has become ubiquitous. This is the first volume in a series of encyclopedic works covering popular music of the world. Consisting of some 500 entries by 130 contributors from around the world. Entries range between 250 and 5000 words, and is arranged in two Parts: Part 1: Social and Cultural Dimensions, covering the social phenomena of relevance to the practice of popular music. Part II: The Industry, covers all aspects of the popular music industry, such as copyright, instrumental manufacture, management and marketing, record corporations, studios, companies, and labels. Entries include bibliographies, discographies and filmographies, and an extensive index is provided. For more information visit the website at: www.continuumpopmusic.com
The Continuum Encyclopedia of Symbols
Title | The Continuum Encyclopedia of Symbols PDF eBook |
Author | Udo Becker |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 372 |
Release | 2000-01-01 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780826412218 |
An alphabetical reference with more than 1,500 entries that trace symbols to their cultural, religious, or mythological origins, and explain the hidden or encoded meaning that lies concealed beneath objects' and concepts' ordinary, outward appearance.
The Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality
Title | The Continuum Complete International Encyclopedia of Sexuality PDF eBook |
Author | Robert T. Francoeur |
Publisher | A&C Black |
Total Pages | 1437 |
Release | 2004-01-01 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 0826414885 |
--A completely updated one-volume edition of the 4-volume International Encyclopedia of Sexuality--Includes nearly 60 countries and places--12 not previously covered--by more than 200 authorities--It is the only reference work of its kind in any language