Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429932880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.
The Rest Is Noise
Author: Alex Ross
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429932880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1429932880
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Winner of the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism A New York Times Book Review Top Ten Book of the Year Time magazine Top Ten Nonfiction Book of 2007 Newsweek Favorite Books of 2007 A Washington Post Book World Best Book of 2007 In this sweeping and dramatic narrative, Alex Ross, music critic for The New Yorker, weaves together the histories of the twentieth century and its music, from Vienna before the First World War to Paris in the twenties; from Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia to downtown New York in the sixties and seventies up to the present. Taking readers into the labyrinth of modern style, Ross draws revelatory connections between the century's most influential composers and the wider culture. The Rest Is Noise is an astonishing history of the twentieth century as told through its music.
Twentieth Century
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Category : Social problems
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Category : Social problems
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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The Twentieth Century
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Category : Nineteenth century
Languages : en
Pages : 1102
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Category : Nineteenth century
Languages : en
Pages : 1102
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Christianity in the Twentieth Century
Author: Brian Stanley
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691196842
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
"[This book] charts the transformation of one of the world's great religions during an age marked by world wars, genocide, nationalism, decolonization, and powerful ideological currents, many of them hostile to Christianity"--Amazon.com.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691196842
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
"[This book] charts the transformation of one of the world's great religions during an age marked by world wars, genocide, nationalism, decolonization, and powerful ideological currents, many of them hostile to Christianity"--Amazon.com.
Who's who in the Lyceum
Author: Alfred Augustus Wright
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Category : Lecturers
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Includes: A Brief history of the lyceum, by Anna L. Curtis, and: How to organize and manage a lyceum course, by Laurence Tom Kersey.
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Category : Lecturers
Languages : en
Pages : 216
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Includes: A Brief history of the lyceum, by Anna L. Curtis, and: How to organize and manage a lyceum course, by Laurence Tom Kersey.
Christian Statesman
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Category : Christian sociology
Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Category : Christian sociology
Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Catalogue of the General Theological Library, Boston, Massachusetts
Author: General Theological Library
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Category : Religious literature
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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Category : Religious literature
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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The Monthly Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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The Cumulative Book Index
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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A world list of books in the English language.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 592
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A world list of books in the English language.
Bible Studies on the Sabbath Question
Author: Arthur Elwin Main
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Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages : 136
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