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  • Movies, Music and Memory

    Tools for Wellbeing in Later Life

    Edición de Julia Hallam, Lisa Shaw ...
    Series series Emerald Studies in the Humanities, Ageing and Later Life
    Presenting research findings from recent studies which use innovative, creative approaches, including pilot projects led by the authors in the UK and Brazil, this book provides an accessible, timely, practical and jargon-free overview of how music and films are currently used in nursing homes, dementia wards and day-care centres for the older population.Drawing on the expertise of researchers, ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

  • Baby Names Your Child Can Live With

    Thousands Of Names To Help You Make The Perfect Choice

    de Lisa Shaw, Andrea Norville ...
    Eamon or Andy? Kai or Katherine? Choosing the right name for your baby isn't easy. Cool, contemporary names may seem great to you initially, but what if they sound strange or obscure when your child gets older? There are thousands of names to consider, but only one that's just right for your baby. With this unique and practical book, you can cut through the myriad possibilities in no time. Divided ... Leer más

    $6.95 USD

  • Stars and Stardom in Brazilian Cinema

    Edición de Tim Bergfelder, Lisa Shaw, João Luiz Vieira ...
    Despite the recent explosion of scholarly interest in “star studies,” Brazilian film has received comparatively little attention. As this volume demonstrates, however, the richness of Brazilian stardom extends well beyond the ubiquitous Carmen Miranda. Among the studies assembled here are fascinating explorations of figures such as Eliane Lage (the star attraction of São Paulo’s Vera Cruz studios) ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Carmen Miranda

    de Lisa Shaw ...
    Series series Film Stars
    This is the first book-length study of Carmen Miranda in English. It traces her origins as a radio singer, recording artist and film star in Brazil in the 1930s, before exploring in depth her Hollywood screen roles and the construction of her long-lasting star persona in the USA. ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Social History of the Brazilian Samba

    de Lisa Shaw ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1999, this volume examines the impact of political, social and cultural developments on the nation’s most popular musical form, samba, in the context of the period 1930-45, one of huge social change in Brazil, with the introduction of industrialization under the authoritarian regime of Getúlio Vargas. She looks at the context in which the songs were written, the life styles and ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Brazilian National Cinema

    de Lisa Shaw, Stephanie Dennison ...
    Series series National Cinemas
    Brazilian cinema is one of the most influential national cinemas in Latin America and this wide-ranging study traces the evolution of Brazilian film from the silent era to the present day, including detailed studies of more recent international box-office hits, such as Central Station (1998) and City of God (2002).Brazilian National Cinema gives due importance to traditionally overlooked aspects ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Tropical Travels

    Brazilian Popular Performance, Transnational Encounters, and the Construction of Race

    de Lisa Shaw ...
    Brazilian popular culture, including music, dance, theater, and film, played a key role in transnational performance circuits—inter-American and transatlantic—from the latter nineteenth century to the middle of the twentieth century. Brazilian performers both drew inspiration from and provided models for cultural production in France, Portugal, Argentina, the United States, and elsewhere. These ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Simple Guide to Spanish Accent Mastery

    A Handbook for Authenic Pronunciation and Cultural Integration

    de Lisa Shaw ...
    Narrado por Claudia Zuniga ...

    Completo

    59 minutos

    This course helps you refine your Spanish pronunciation and develop an authentic accent. Unlike basic language programs that focus on vocabulary and grammar, this one dives deep into phonetics and the cultural nuances that shape Spanish speech.You’ll start with Spanish phonetics, mastering vowel consistency, consonant articulation, and stress patterns. You'll learn the precise tongue placement, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Peeps at People - Being Certain Papers from the Writings of Anne Warrington Witherup (UNABRIDGED)

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    de John Kendrick BANGS ...
    Narrado por Lisa Shaw, Marguerite Castillo, Steven Brickley, Norbert Hansel ...

    Completo

    2 hora 36 minutos

    Written by a fictitious first-person narrator, this book puts a humorous spin on encounters with several famous people of the time. "I set forth from my office in London upon my pilgrimage to the shrines of the world's illustrious. Readers everywhere are interested in the home life of men who have made themselves factors in art, science, letters, and history, and to these people I was commissioned ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

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  • Brutality Garden

    Tropicália and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture

    de Christopher Dunn ...
    In the late 1960s, Brazilian artists forged a watershed cultural movement known as Tropicália. Music inspired by that movement is today enjoying considerable attention at home and abroad. Few new listeners, however, make the connection between this music and the circumstances surrounding its creation, the most violent and repressive days of the military regime that governed Brazil from 1964 to ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cinema of Latin America

    Edición de Alberto Elena, Marina Díaz López ...
    Series series 24 Frames
    The Cinema of Latin America is the first volume in the new 24 Frames series of studies of national and regional cinema. In taking an explicitly text-centered approach, the books in this series offer a unique way of considering the particular concerns, styles and modes of representation of numerous national cinemas around the world. This volume focuses on the vibrant practices that make up Latin ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Hello, Hello Brazil

    Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil

    de Bryan McCann ...
    “Hello, hello Brazil” was the standard greeting Brazilian radio announcers of the 1930s used to welcome their audience into an expanding cultural marketplace. New genres like samba and repackaged older ones like choro served as the currency in this marketplace, minted in the capital in Rio de Janeiro and circulated nationally by the burgeoning recording and broadcasting industries. Bryan McCann ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD