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la música del segle XX. Els assajos que componen aquest volum tracten de problemes inherents a la història de la música en les seves relacions amb la cultura, les ideologies i el pensament estètic del segle XX. I a la llum de l'evolució més recent es mostra que hi ha hagut gran multiplicitat d'experiències musicals vàlides. En els últims decennis s'ha pecat d'una sobrevaloració d'alguns corrents de l'avantguarda darmstadtdiana a obres de forta influència del pensament crític d'Adorn i de la seva escola. I aquestes reflexions són sempre d'extrema actualitat, de la solució de la...

Tuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English soldier, Ulysses Temper, finds himself in the wine cellar of a deserted villa. There, he has a chance encounter with Evelyn Skinner, a middle-aged art historian who has come to Italy to salvage paintings from the ruins and recall long-forgotten memories of her own youth. In each other, Ulysses and Evelyn find a kindred spirit amidst the rubble of war-torn Italy, and set off on a course of events that will shape Ulysses' life for the next four decades. As Ulysses returns home to London,...

This engaging volume takes a close look at the legend of Joaquin Murrieta, the man who came to be known as the Robin Hood of Eldorado. Dynamic text tells the story of Murrieta, with plenty of exciting age-appropriate details, but also examines the complex relationship between fact and fiction in legends such as his. Interesting and informative historical background on the California Gold Rush and the role of Mexicans and Californios in the area at the time round out this fun and informative volume.

There is no better way to get your child interested in reading than a poster book. My Big Poster Book is a series of books that cover topics such as the human body or the dinosaurs. Each book in this series is illustrated with multiple colorful pictures and their names, so your child can improve their vocabulary about different topics.