LIBROS DEL AUTOR: martin gibbs

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: martin gibbs

  • Digital Domesticity
    Jenny Kennedy / Martin Gibbs / Michael Arnold
    At the turn of the twenty-first century, typical households were equipped with a landline telephone, a desktop computer connected to a dial-up modem, and a shared television set. Television, radio and newspapers were the dominant mass media. Today, homes are now network hubs for all manner of digital technologies, from mobile devices littering lounge rooms to Bluetooth toothbru...
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    69,07 €

  • Field Recordings of Black Singers and Musicians
    Craig Martin Gibbs
    Traditional African musical forms have long been accepted as fundamental to the emergence of blues and jazz. Yet there has been little effort at compiling recorded evidence to document their development. This discography brings together hundreds of recordings that trace in detail the evolution of the African American musical experience, from early wax cylinder recordings mad...
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    139,76 €

  • Death and Digital Media
    Martin Gibbs / Michael Arnold / Tamara Kohn
    This volume provides a critical overview of how people mourn, commemorate and interact with the dead through digital media. It maps the historical and shifting landscape of digital death, considering a wide range of social, commercial and institutional responses to technological innovations. The authors examine multiple digital platforms and offer a series of case studies drawn...
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    268,32 €

  • Death and Digital Media
    Martin Gibbs / Michael Arnold / Tamara Kohn
    This volume provides a critical overview of how people mourn, commemorate and interact with the dead through digital media. It maps the historical and shifting landscape of digital death, considering a wide range of social, commercial and institutional responses to technological innovations. The authors examine multiple digital platforms and offer a series of case studies drawn...
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    77,59 €

  • Please God Send Me a Wreck
    Brad Duncan / Martin Gibbs
    This book explores the historical and archaeological evidence of the relationships between a coastal community and the shipwrecks that have occurred along the southern Australian shoreline over the last 160 years. It moves beyond a focus on shipwrecks as events and shows the short and long term economic, social and symbolic significance of wrecks and strandings to the people on...
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    68,54 €

  • Please God Send Me a Wreck
    Brad Duncan / Martin Gibbs
    This book explores the historical and archaeological evidence of the relationships between a coastal community and the shipwrecks that have occurred along the southern Australian shoreline over the last 160 years. It moves beyond a focus on shipwrecks as events and shows the short and long term economic, social and symbolic significance of wrecks and strandings to the people on...
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    67,18 €

  • Calypso and Other Music of Trinidad, 1912-1962
    Craig Martin Gibbs
    Calypso, with its diverse cultural heritage, was the most significant Caribbean musical form from World War I to Trinidad and Tobago Independence in 1962. Though wildly popular in mid-1950s America, Calypso--along with other music from 'the island of the hummingbird'--has been largely neglected or forgotten. This first-ever discography of the first 50 years of Trinidadian mu...
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    110,30 €

  • Black Recording Artists, 1877-1926
    Craig Martin Gibbs
    This annotated discography covers the first 50 years of audio recordings by black artists in chronological order, music made in the 'acoustic era' of recording technology. The book has cross-referenced bibliographical information on recording sessions, including audio sources for extant material, and appendices on field recordings; Caribbean, Mexican and South American recor...
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    139,86 €

  • Structure and Function of Chloroplasts
    Martin Gibbs
    It is now about 100 years since the chloroplast has been recognized as the site of photosynthesis in plant cells. The last 20 years have seen a striking increase in interest in the structure and function of the chloroplast. Hastened on by powerful new tools such as the electron microscope and the newer methods of isolation and analysis of chloroplasts...
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    133,86 €

  • African Theatre 7
    Femi Osofisan / James Gibbs / Martin Banham
    A close scrutiny of how theatre companies operate is an often neglected aspect of theatre life in Africa, yet, as companies profiled here grapple with the issues of ’creativity and collaboration’ much is revealed about the way theatre companies across the continent face the challenges of financial constraints, the political complications of sponsorship and funding, the need for...
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    26,80 €