1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464570003321

Autore

Smoira-Cohn Michal

Titolo

The mission and message of music [[electronic resource] ] : building blocks to the aesthetics of music in our time / / by Michal Smoira Cohn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010

ISBN

1-282-65066-1

9786612650666

1-4438-1883-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ShmueliHerzl <1920-2001.>

Smoira-CohnMichal

Disciplina

781/.1

Soggetti

Music - Philosophy and aesthetics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This English version is rewritten with some chapters omitted and 2 new chapters added of the book in Hebrew: ha-Muzikạh : shelihụt u-veśorah : avne beniyah la-estetịkạh shel ha-muzikạh by Mikhal Zemorah-Kohen and Hertsel Shemu&#x2BC;eli, published Or Yehudah : Devir, c2007.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section A. Music as a phenomenon -- section B. Music, single or plural? -- section C. Music and it's impression -- section D. Music as a language -- section E. Music as art -- section F. Dilemmas in the musical world of to-day.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is an English re-writing of the original Hebrew edition, published by Dvir Publishing House, in 2007, and written jointly with the late Herzl Shmueli. The book probes into the nature and quality of the beauty and meaning of music. According to



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910156209903321

Autore

Jenkins McKay

Titolo

Food Fight : GMOs and the Future of the American Diet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

East Rutherford : , : Penguin Publishing Group, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-698-40983-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 pages)

Disciplina

631.5233

Soggetti

Transgenic plants

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Are GMOs really that bad?  A prominent environmental journalist takes a fresh look at what they actually mean for our food system and for us.In the past two decades, GMOs have come to dominate the American diet.