Parsons C S (139 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cecilia, a fifteenth-century Christian martyr, has long been considered the patron saint of music. In this pathbreaking volume, ten of the best known scholars in the newly emerging field of feminist musicology explore both how gender has helped shape genres and works of music and how music has contributed to prevailing notions of gender. The musical subjects include concert music, both instrumental and vocal, and the vernacular genres of ballads, salon music, and contemporary African American rap. The essays raise issues not only of gender but also of race and class, moving among musical practices of the courtly ruling class and the elite discourse of the twentieth-century modernist movement to practices surrounding marginal girls in Renaissance Venice and the largely white middle-class experiences of magazine and balladry.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cecilia, a fifteenth-century Christian martyr, has long been considered the patron saint of music. In this pathbreaking volume, ten of the best known scholars in the newly emerging field of feminist musicology explore both how gender has helped shape genres and works of music and how music has contributed to prevailing notions of gender. The musical subjects include concert music, both instrumental and vocal, and the vernacular genres of ballads, salon music, and contemporary African American rap. The essays raise issues not only of gender but also of race and class, moving among musical practices of the courtly ruling class and the elite discourse of the twentieth-century modernist movement to practices surrounding marginal girls in Renaissance Venice and the largely white middle-class experiences of magazine and balladry.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cecilia, a fifteenth-century Christian martyr, has long been considered the patron saint of music. In this pathbreaking volume, ten of the best known scholars in the newly emerging field of feminist musicology explore both how gender has helped shape genres and works of music and how music has contributed to prevailing notions of gender. The musical subjects include concert music, both instrumental and vocal, and the vernacular genres of ballads, salon music, and contemporary African American rap. The essays raise issues not only of gender but also of race and class, moving among musical practices of the courtly ruling class and the elite discourse of the twentieth-century modernist movement to practices surrounding marginal girls in Renaissance Venice and the largely white middle-class experiences of magazine and balladry.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cecilia, a fifteenth-century Christian martyr, has long been considered the patron saint of music. In this pathbreaking volume, ten of the best known scholars in the newly emerging field of feminist musicology explore both how gender has helped shape genres and works of music and how music has contributed to prevailing notions of gender. The musical subjects include concert music, both instrumental and vocal, and the vernacular genres of ballads, salon music, and contemporary African American rap. The essays raise issues not only of gender but also of race and class, moving among musical practices of the courtly ruling class and the elite discourse of the twentieth-century modernist movement to practices surrounding marginal girls in Renaissance Venice and the largely white middle-class experiences of magazine and balladry.…

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Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 84, pp. 549-556, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 90, pp. 506-514, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 16pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 13 characteristic Harper's engravings of general interest, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 71, No. 423, August, 1885. A general review of English and American passenger railways. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. S. G. McCutcheon, Alfred Parsons, Schell and Hogan, and C. S. Reinhart (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With very good dust jacket. Very Good hardcover with light shelfwear - NICE! Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: New. . hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. . hardcover. . . . . .

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN:0713119632. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Om, Ilsie (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition (stated). First Edition stated, 1st printing. Hard cover 8vo in blue cloth w./gold titles. Very Good/No DJ. Spine rubbed, 2 pages bracketed, else Fine and unmarked.248pp. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vol 23, No 8, pp. 513-521, Orig Grey Covers of Offprint (Pamphlet), name on cover else VG.

Condition: New. Om, Ilsie (illustrator).

Condition: New. Om, Ilsie (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 9pp. Stapled binding. Reduced shipping may apply.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Modest shelfwear to jacket, clean pages and sound binding.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear w/ small creases at corners of wraps and leaves; small chip on lower corner of rear wrap; o/w in very good condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Om, Ilsie (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. a very good hardcover; an ex-library copy with usual markings; internally pages bright and clean; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL ORDERS SHIPPED WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; Size: 6 x 9". Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. B&W Photographs & Plans; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 760 pages; [SIGNED] 1998 The Johns Hopkins University Press. Stout larger format HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by the editor, Parsons, on the laf-title page to esteemed fellow urban studies scholar, David Schuyler. Feels and appears generally unread. Perhaps a hint of sunning to jacket spine. NF/NF; Signed by Editor. …