The true story of Maud Wagnercontortionist, aerial artist, carnival performer and barker, wife, and motherwho defied Victorian-era conventions to blaze her own trail. The true story of Maud Wagnercontortionist, aerial artist, carni...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jun-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Deep Vellum Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781646053742)
After undergoing a traumatic experience with his college girlfriend, college student Aaron must reckon with what it means to run away from everything-and whats worth returning to-during the political unease of the 70s. Aaron is a college student s...Daugiau...
A visual history of the life of Augustus Gus Wagner and his work as a hand tattoo artist, exploring a relatively unknown area of American art history from the 1890s to the 1930s. In 1897, Gus embarked o...Daugiau...
A new biography of the beloved but mysterious Blind Lemon Jefferson, famous blues musician. Born in 1897, Jefferson was a blind street musician who played his guitar at the corner of Elm Street and Central Avenue in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas, Te...Daugiau...
Just outside of downtown Dallas lies a section of the city called Deep Ellum, where graffiti and murals decorate the walls of trendy shops, loft apartments, restaurants, nightclubs, art galleries, and tattoo studios. The area has been home to a rema...Daugiau...
An extraordinary woman. An extraordinary time.Here is an inspiring story of Morgan (18731952), the youngest daughter of financier J. P. Morgan, and her pioneering use of photography to advance her social work and philanthrop...Daugiau...
Updated edition with new photos and text exploring the extraordinary life of Stoney St. Clair, circus performer turned tattooer, through flash, photos, and stories from Stoney himself. In this updated edition, the extraordinary life of Stoney...Daugiau...
Dive into the life and work of master craftsman Jeronimo Lozano and his extraordinarily detailed retablos. Steeped in ancient Peruvian traditions, these small sculpted figures show religious and secular scenes housed in structures large and small, r...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Deep Vellum Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781646051601)
In this deeply satirical homage to The Decameron, ten asymptomatic pandemic survivors shelter together in an Italianate mansion and form unexpected bonds as they tell each other stories to cope with the bizarre conditions of the modern world....Daugiau...
A long-awaited monograph on photographer Ming Smith, whose poetic and experimental images have become icons of twentieth-century African American life. One of the greatest artist-photographers working today, Smith moved from the Midwest to New York...Daugiau...
2011 ARSC Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research for Best History By the time of his death in 1982, Sam &;Lightnin&;&; Hopkins was likely the most recorded blues artist in history....Daugiau...
Serija: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2019, Hardback, Leidėjas: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781623496388)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
From October 1959 until the mid-1970s, Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick collaborated on what they hoped to be a definitive history and analysis of the blues in Texas. Both were prominent scholars and researchers—Oliver had already establi...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
From Edo-era Japan to contemporary biker culture, Tattoo combines aesthetic and anthropological approachesThe practice of tattooing has an extensive primitive history in Asian and African countries, where it had social,...Daugiau...
For much of the 20th century, Dallas was home to a wide range of vital popular music. By the 1920s, the streets, dance halls, and vaudeville houses of Deep Ellum rang with blues and jazz. Blind Lemon Jefferson was discovered singing the blues on the...Daugiau...
Serija: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, Sponsored by the Center for Texas
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Aug-2013, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781603449588)
Deep Ellum, on the eastern edge of downtown Dallas, retains its character as an alternative to the citys staid image with loft apartments, art galleries, nightclubs, and tattoo shops. It first sprang up as a ramshackle business district with sa...Daugiau...
Serija: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, sponsored by the Center for Texas
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2012, Hardback, Leidėjas: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781603445283)
During the 1980s and again from 2009-2011, folklorist Alan Govenar traveled all over the state of Texas to interview local performers of traditional music of all types and to make recordings of this music. Many of these recordings were aired on the...Daugiau...
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Presents a catalog of an exhibition of the Alonzo Jordans photographs depicting the lives of African Americans in Jasper, Texas. Alonzo Jordan worked for forty years as a photographer in Jasper, Texas, a small town that was little known unti...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2010, Hardback, Leidėjas: Chicago Review Press, ISBN-13: 9781556529627)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
By the time of his death in 1982, Sam “Lightnin’” Hopkins was likely the most recorded blues artist in history. This brilliant new biography--the f...Daugiau...
Francis Edward Abernethy, Patrick B. Mullen, Alan B. Govenar
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2010, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of North Texas Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781574412833)
Juneteenth Texas explores African-American folkways and traditions from both African-American and white perspectives. Included are descriptions and classifications of different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas; explora...Daugiau...
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Bereits im Alter von zehn Jahren erkannte Don Ed Hardy, welch fantastische Möglichkeiten die Kunst der Tätowierung zu bieten hat. Aufgewachsen mitten in der kalifornischen Popkultur der fünfziger und frühen sechziger Jahre, absolvierte er ein Kunstst...Daugiau...
Serija: John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, Sponsored by the Center for Texas
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Oct-2008, Hardback, Leidėjas: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781585446056)
Enhanced with nearly five hundred photographs, the profiles of 110 of the most influential musical artists and their personal experiences are presented in an account that reveals how this special sound of the South made its migration into the mainstr...Daugiau...
With the help of full-color photographs, highlights the life stories, art forms, culture, individuality, and inspiration of five artists who have received the prestigious National Heritage Fellowship bestowed on them by the National Endowment for the...Daugiau...
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Draws on interviews with Norma Miller to present a first-person account of the childhood and early career of the famed jazz dancer who was one of the original performers of the Lindy Hop. Through extensive interviews with jazz dancer Norma...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Step into the world of carnival freaks... and meet a man who lived and loved it. Leonard Stoney St. Clair, associated himself with various sideshow acts, and bestowed his talents on any willing flesh. Alan Govenar retells Stoneys story as it was t...Daugiau...
A dynamic interdisciplinary guide, which uses a thematic approach employing authentic materials designed to excite and stimulate the student. This pioneering multimedia guide engages students in active learning in two vital ways: through...Daugiau...
A compilation of Americas premier folk artists and a celebration of their excellence and devotion to their crafts. AZ encyclopedia of biographies of every National Heritage Fellowship recipient of the past 20 years Many phot...Daugiau...
A collection of first hand narratives and oral histories portraying the African American experience from slavery through emancipation and into the 20th century. Presents a collection of slave narratives from the Federal Writers Projec...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Aug-1995, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Da Capo Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780306806414)
Z.Z. Hill, Albert Collins, Leadbelly, Mance Lipscomb, Bobby Blue Bland, Lightnin Hopkins, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Copeland, Charlie Christian, Charles Brown, Cleanhead Vinson, Blind Lemon Je Z.Z. Hill, Albert...Daugiau...
An award-winning photographer interested in documenting the unique culture of New Orleans offers an insiders look at the spectacle of the Mardi Gras Indians, a hundred-year-old African-American tradition steeped in secrecy. The traditions of...Daugiau...
