1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990001448730403321

Autore

Welford, Walter Thompson

Titolo

Aberrations of optical systems / Walter Thompson Welford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol [England] : Adam Hilger, c1986

ISBN

0-85274-564-8

Descrizione fisica

xi, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Collana

The Adam Hilger series on optics and optoelectronics

Disciplina

535.33

Locazione

SC1

Collocazione

535.33-WEL-1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910636899403321

Autore

Wenger, Leopold

Titolo

[Recensione a:] Andersen Hans A. - Cassius Dio und die Begrundung des Principates / L. Wenger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weimar, : Bohlaus Nachfolger, 1939

Descrizione fisica

p. 700-701 ; 24 cm

Disciplina

340

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

Biblioteca Solazzi Busta 13 (1) 18

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778835103321

Autore

Small Christopher <1927-2011.>

Titolo

Music of the common tongue [[electronic resource] ] : survival and celebration in African American music / / Christopher Small

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H., : University Press of New England, c1998

ISBN

1-283-11029-6

9786613110299

0-8195-7225-X

0-585-37124-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (725 p.)

Collana

Music/culture

Disciplina

780/.89/96073

Soggetti

African Americans - Music - History and criticism

Music - United States - History and criticism

Music - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: London : J. Calder ; New York : Riverrun Press, 1987. With new pref.

"Wesleyan University Press."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the 1998 Edition; Introduction; 1 Africans, Europeans and the Making of Music; 2 On the Ritual Performance; 3 Rituals for Survival I: An Extatic Delight in Psalmody; 4 On Cultures and Their Fusion; 5 Styles of Encounter I: A Need in White Culture; 6 On Value and Values; 7 Rituals for Survival II: The Sheer Power of Song; 8 On Literacy and Nonliteracy; 9 Styles of Encounter II: Adjusting to White Culture; 10 On Improvisation; 11 Styles of Encounter III: A Lot of Loving Going On; 12 On the Decline of a Music

13 Styles and Rituals: Wanting to be Part of That Music14 On Records and Rewards; 15 Styles of Encounter IV: A Very Satisfactory Black-Music Circle; 16 Confronting the Rational God; Index

Sommario/riassunto

""A magnificent book about Afro-American music and its impact on western culture. ""?Race and Class