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A photographic record of key events in news and entertainment from the year 1967, including the crash of Bluebird which ...
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Richly illustrated history of 20th century dance, covering individual styles such as ragtime, Latin American rhythms, tap dancing, jive, disco ...
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Book by historian John M.MacKenzie on the ways in which the British Empire tried to support imperialism through culture to ...
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2nd edition of the Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes, edited by Richard Kostelanetz. This large format book is organised like an ...
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A detailed account of the major cultural and intellectual trends of a decade during which the USA became a world ...
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A collection of essays published in the 'Arts in Society' section of the magazine 'New Society' on the topic of ...
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A study of the different kinds of censorship in place at the beginning of the 1970s. Topics include the protection ...
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A history of censorship in literature and the cinema, tracing the development of political and cultural motivations behind censorship policies ...
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Argues that there should be no cultural hierarchy between popular forms and elitist art. Examines some archetypal themes and connections ...
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A look into the critical theory of comedy from the ancient Greeks to modern filmmakers. Topics include: laughter, rogue and ...
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In Consuming passions: leisure and pleasure in Victorian Britain, Judith Flanders tells how, over the 17th and 18th centuries, leisure ...
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A critical look at mass media: newspapers, film, radio, television, pulp magazines, commercial designs, and pop music. The chapter on ...
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A collection of essays on the Lively Arts by well known figures of the time, inspired by Gilbert Seddes' 1924 ...
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Children's history of entertainment including tv; radio; cinema; theatre; puppets; shows and processions.
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Ballet, art, architecture, books, film, theatre, music, opera, Picasso, Cezanne, etc, all summarized for the younger reader.
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History of circus and fairs for children, including a short section on bioscope shows
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Examines the psychological effects of stardom as a phenomenon, focusing on the effect fame has on the stars, their fans ...
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Book examines how landscapes are constructed to define national identity in art and culture in Britain and the United States, ...
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A collection of essays on various topics: on wine and food, on writers, on how to write, danses macabres, on ...
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