Multicultural Music in America: An Introduction to Our Musical Heritage
by Ric Alviso
Multicultural Music in America: An Introduction to Our Musical Heritage identifies the traditional musical styles that have played a major role in the development of American music and culture. Featuring annotated listening guides throughout, Multicultural Music in America describes important aspects of the historical experience and musical traditions of five broad constituent groups (African Americans, European Americans, Latino Americans, Native Americans, and Asian Americans). Finally, the...
The Wonderful Animated World of The Wizard of Oz
by Kevin Scott Collier
Ali Banisadr's first major monograph delves into the Iranian painter's influences and practice. Preeminent Iranian-American artist Ali Banisadr's canvases depict a complex swirl of action and abstracted figuration across a stagelike picture plane. Varied histories inform these paintings, ranging from the artist's synesthesia, to Persian miniatures, to the multi-figure works of Brueghel and Bosch, and the gestural imaginations of Willem de Kooning and Max Ernst. Born in Tehran in 1976, Ali Bani...
Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids (Christmas Coloring Pages for Kids, #2)
by James Manning and Simon Hildrew
Symmetry Through the Eyes of a Chemist
by Istvan Hargittai and Magdolna Hargittai
The new edition of this widely praised work presents an entirely revised text and new illustrative material covering the latest developments in the field of chemistry.