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Irving Berlin: A Life in Song
Philip FuriaHe was responsible for musical films including White Christmas and Easter Parade and the musical Annie Get Your Gun. In this book, musical theatre historian Philip Furia has written a musical life of America's most beloved composer.
Ira Gershwin: The Art of the Lyricist
Philip FuriaIn Ira Gershwin: The Art of the Lyricist, Philip Furia illuminates the craft behind this remarkable achievement to reveal how Gershwin took the everyday speech of ordinary Americans and made it sing.
The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great ...
Philip FuriaIn The Poets of Tin Pan Alley Philip Furia offers a unique new perspective on these great songwriters, showing how their poetic lyrics were as important as their brilliant music in shaping a golden age of American popular song.
America's Songs: The Stories Behind the Songs of Broadway, ...
Philip FuriaFirst published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Fato e furia
Lauren GroffIl fato cala senza pietà; e Mathilde è la furia che libera un carico di rivelazioni.Con la sua scrittura intensa e luminosa Lauren Groff è riuscita a dare grande respiro narrativo a quella che si può leggere come una pièce teatrale, ...
Pound's Cantos Declassified
Philip FuriaSo argues this book, which does not overlook the poem's brilliant lyrical passages but for the first time focuses on those vast stretches of Pound's epic composed not of literary touchstones but of that most unpoetic of literary forms, ...
The Songs of Hollywood
Philip Furia13 “I agree . . . money for musicians”: Cass Warner Sperling and Cork Millner, HollywoodBe Thy Name: The Warner Brothers Story (Rocklin, CA: Prima, 1994), 94–95. “I'll go along. . .to sing, too”: Sperling and Millner, 95. “Okay. . . the first ...
Skylark: The Life and Times of Johnny Mercer
Philip FuriaA portratit of the Johnny Mercer traces the twentieth-century American songwriter's southern background, contradictory personality, struggle with alcoholism and depression, turbulent marriage, and love affair with Judy Garland.
Skylark: The Life and Times of Johnny Mercer
Philip FuriaSkylark is the story of the tormented but glorious life and career of Johnny Mercer, and the first biography of this enormously popular and influential lyricist.
The American Song Book
Philip FuriaThe American Song Book, Volume I: The Tin Pan Alley Era is the first in a projected five-volume series of books that will reprint original sheet music, including covers, of songs that constitute the enduring standards of Irving Berlin, ...
The American Song Book: The Tin Pan Alley Era
Philip FuriaThe American Song Book, Volume I: The Tin Pan Alley Era is the first in a projected five-volume series of books that will reprint original sheet music, including covers, of songs that constitute the enduring standards of Irving Berlin, ...
Philip A. Fisher Collected Works, Foreword by Ken Fisher: ...
Philip A. FisherCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits, Paths to Wealth through Common Stocks, Conservative Investors Sleep Well, and Developing an Investment Philosophy Philip A. Fisher. Copyright © 1996, 2003 by Philip A. Fisher. All rights reserved.
A Political Companion to Philip Roth
PreviewAimee Pozorski, “On Philip Roth: Ethics and Elegy after the Holocaust,” Philip Roth, ed. Pozorski (Ipswich, MA: Salem, 2013), 6. 2. “Politics,” in Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014). 3. Ibid. 4. Philip Roth, I Married a ...
The Cody family in America, 1698: descendants of Philip and ...
Lydia Sarah Codydescendants of Philip and Martha, Massachusetts, biographical and genealogical Lydia Sarah Cody, International Cody Association. 293 Sylvester, b. ... 123 NANCY CODY 5 (John 4, Philip 3, Joseph 3, Philip 1), b. Oct. 6, 1786 at Dudley, ...
Critical Mass
Philip BallPhilip Ball ... l have been encouraged as ever by the good judgement of my agent Peter Robinson and the support of my wife Julia. Philip Ball London, October 2003 1.1 1.2 2.1 3.1 5.1 Picture credits Thomas Hobbes by Acknowledgements.
The Best Spiritual Writing 2012
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Try to Control Yourself: The Regulation of Public Drinking ...
Dan MalleckOn normalization, I draw on the work of Philip Corrigan, notably Philip Corrigan and Derek Sayer, The GreatArch: English State Formation as Cultural Revolution (London: Blackwell, 1985), but also Philip Corrigan, “Viewpoint: ...
Walking Dead Omnibus
PreviewBruce Cooper is just one man—a single cog in the Woodbury machine—but he secretly meant the world to Philip. Other than Gabe, Bruce was the closest thing to a friend Philip had in this world. Philip confided in Bruce, let him see the ...
The Exegesis of Philip K Dick
Philip K. DickBased on thousands of pages of typed and handwritten notes, journal entries, letters, and story sketches, The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick is the magnificent and imaginative final work of an author who dedicated his life to questioning the ...
Materijali za istorijata na Makedonija
More editionsWard, Philip, The Small Publisher: A Manual and Case Histories (sec Ward, Audrey Joan) Ward, Philip, Television Plays, The Oleander Press, 1976. 8ViXl I; I6pp; pa/$3.25 (ISBN 0-902675-45-1); Important new British TV drama. Ward, Philip ...
Literary life of Charles Philip Brown [by himself].
Charles Philip BrownCharles Philip Brown. Kanadi manuscripts stored up in the India House library, of which I framed a Catalogue, at the request of Professor Wilson. The Honourable Court of Directors in March 1837 bestowed upon me their thanks.
Crossroads in Literature and Culture
PreviewDick, Philip Kindred. 1995b. ''The short happy life or a science fiction writer.'' In: The shifting realities of Philip K. Dick. Selected literary and philosophical writings, ed. Lawrence Sutin, 44-53, London: Vintage Books. Dick, Philip Kindred. 1995c.
Narrative of the literary life of Charles Philip Brown, etc
Charles Philip BROWNCharles Philip BROWN. that the art will prosper. I hope that it's effects ... Let them only begin with £ endeavours and full determination ; and God will open e way for their progress and final success. As I £ : had to make my own tools : to write my ...
The Philosophy of Science Fiction: Henri Bergson and the ...
James Edward BurtonLawrence Sutin (Novato, CA: Underwood-Miller). Dick, Philip K. (1991b [1963]), The Game-Players of Titan (London: Grafton). Dick, Philip K. (1991c [1977]), A Scanner Darkly (New York: Vintage). Dick, Philip K. (1991d [1981]), VALIS (New ...
Studies in Numismatic Method: Presented to Philip Grierson
Philip GriersonThis volume of essays, offered by a circle of friends, colleagues and pupils working in Britain, Europe and North America, is intended to pay tribute to Philip Grierson's unique contribution to the study of numismatic method.
Delphi Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney (Illustrated)
Sir Philip SidneySir Philip Sidney. In 1583 Sidney was knighted, and soon afterwards in the same year he married Frances, daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham. Sonnets written by him according to old fashion, and addressed to a lady in accordance with a ...
Philip Guston's Poor Richard
Debra Bricker BalkenIn 1971, as the race for the presidency heated up, the artist Philip Guston (1913-1980) created a series of caricatures of Richard Nixon titled Philip Guston's Poor Richard.
The Correspondence of Sir Philip Sidney
Philip SidneyA fascinating glimpse of Elizabethan life and politics is provided by the first full edition of Sir Philip Sidney's correspondence.
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