Author: Paul Griffiths
Publisher: Penguin Global
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
Looks at the lives and achievements of thousands of composers and examines key topics such as music history, theory, and jargon.
The New Penguin Dictionary of Music
Author: Paul Griffiths
Publisher: Penguin Global
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
Looks at the lives and achievements of thousands of composers and examines key topics such as music history, theory, and jargon.
Publisher: Penguin Global
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
Looks at the lives and achievements of thousands of composers and examines key topics such as music history, theory, and jargon.
The Penguin Dictionary of Quotations
Author: John Michael Cohen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quotations
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Quotations
Languages : en
Pages : 664
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory
Author: David Macey
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN: 9780140513691
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Accessing the huge and often bewildering subject of Critical Theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary provides the ideal introduction to the range of theories and theorists on offer and will prove an invaluable and authoritative resource to all students. * Incisive overviews of the work of key figures from Arendt and Artaud to Winnicott, Wittgestein and Woolf * Powerful summaries of the crucial debates on desire and deconstruction, object relations and Orientalism, postcolonial theory and postmodernism * Clear explanations of both the links and the disagreements between different thinkers and schools.
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN: 9780140513691
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Accessing the huge and often bewildering subject of Critical Theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary provides the ideal introduction to the range of theories and theorists on offer and will prove an invaluable and authoritative resource to all students. * Incisive overviews of the work of key figures from Arendt and Artaud to Winnicott, Wittgestein and Woolf * Powerful summaries of the crucial debates on desire and deconstruction, object relations and Orientalism, postcolonial theory and postmodernism * Clear explanations of both the links and the disagreements between different thinkers and schools.
The Penguin Dictionary of the Third Reich
Author: Donald James Wheal
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141391304
Category : Germany
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism and the role of Germany in the Second World War.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780141391304
Category : Germany
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism and the role of Germany in the Second World War.
The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs
Author: Rosalind Fergusson
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Compiles approximately 6,000 different proverbs organized by thematic headings such as beauty, love, or weather.
Publisher: Penguin Mass Market
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Compiles approximately 6,000 different proverbs organized by thematic headings such as beauty, love, or weather.
The Penguin Dictionary of Musical Performers
Author: Arthur Jacobs
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers
Author: David Wells
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140261493
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Provides information on numbers and what makes particular ones noteworthy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140261493
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Provides information on numbers and what makes particular ones noteworthy
The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy
Author: Thomas Mautner
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The language and concepts of philosophy explained.
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The language and concepts of philosophy explained.
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations
Author: Graham Evans
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations holds the key to understanding the trends and events that have influenced international relations over the last decade. This completely up-to-date reference includes explanations of the dangerous developments that have affected international relations, such as ethnic cleansing and preventive war, as well as detailed entries on broader concepts and key organizations--from game theory to SALT, from Amnesty International to WHO. This is a must for students of the world who want to keep up with the ever-changing pace of foreign relations.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations holds the key to understanding the trends and events that have influenced international relations over the last decade. This completely up-to-date reference includes explanations of the dangerous developments that have affected international relations, such as ethnic cleansing and preventive war, as well as detailed entries on broader concepts and key organizations--from game theory to SALT, from Amnesty International to WHO. This is a must for students of the world who want to keep up with the ever-changing pace of foreign relations.
A Dictionary of the Third Reich
Author: James Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Consists of short entries on major figures in the Third Reich, central elements of Nazi ideology, the main events of World War II, etc., including the following: Anti-Semitism, Crystal Night, Final Solution, Nuremberg Laws, Race. Pp. 11-20 give a chronology of events from January 1933 to May 1945. Includes photographs, a selection of quotations from Hitler's writings, and a list for further reading (pp. 391-392).
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Consists of short entries on major figures in the Third Reich, central elements of Nazi ideology, the main events of World War II, etc., including the following: Anti-Semitism, Crystal Night, Final Solution, Nuremberg Laws, Race. Pp. 11-20 give a chronology of events from January 1933 to May 1945. Includes photographs, a selection of quotations from Hitler's writings, and a list for further reading (pp. 391-392).