Palgrave Macmillan

Multilingual Dramaturgies provides a study of dramaturgical practices in contemporary multilingual theatre in Europe. Featuring interviews with international theatremakers, the book gives an insight...

Challenges the tendency to study authors within a monolingual frameContributes to debates within Hispanic and literary studies on modernismAddresses a wide-ranging Hispanic literary context while...

This book presents new research on Chinese as a Second Language (CSL) teaching from an ethnographic classroom study on classroom translanguaging practices that highlights the policy and pedagogical...

This textbook takes a broad perspective on multilingualism, using a sociolinguistics and acquisition-informed approach that treats multilingualism not solely as the mastery of two or more...

The first book solely devoted to empirical studies on the application of an established pedagogical approach to the teaching of Spanish to heritage speakers in the United StatesPresents empirical...

Provides a new model for text analysis which acknowledges the impact of technological development Offers a comprehensive picture of how a multimodal text can be meaningfulApplies the new model to a...

This book analyzes the current economic situations in African countries at the local, regional, and national level. It examines the growing interest from developed and developing countries to invest...

This book provides a comprehensive account of the tumultuous political landscape of Zimbabwe. Delving into historical and contemporary perspectives, the author analyses the relationship between the...

This book highlights and examines the role of the textbook in legitimising established political and social orders. It analyses the way in which the 'other' is presented in school textbooks, focusing...

Multiplicity and Ontology in Deleuze and BadiouAuthor: Becky VartabedianPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Dec 20, 2018Number of Pages: 189 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

This edited collection presents state-of-the-art reviews of the latest developments in multisensory packaging design. Bringing together leading researchers and practitioners working in the field, the...

Brings to life the history of municipal accountability in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era Presents an accessible historical analysis of public records access and American urban governance through...

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of municipal amalgamation reforms in Europe. Adopting the analytical and methodological tools of comparative historical analysis, it examines how the...

Murdoch on Truth and LoveAuthor: Gary BrowningPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 05, 2018Number of Pages: 226 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 331976215XISBN-13:...

This book addresses the emergence of ?protest memory? as a powerful contemporary shaper of ideas and practices in culture, media and heritage domains. Directly focused on the role of museum and...

This edited volume offers innovative perspectives on the study of music as cultural diplomacy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), a region often overlooked in such discussions. It offers an...

This book provides critical insights into the interplay of sociocultural change and educational practices by elucidating the trajectory of Hong Kong?s early childhood music education system. It...

This open access book shows how geographical scales are made through music.Scales are sets of spatial frames, abstractions or categories that denote the size, proportion, level, extent or...

What if sounds everywhere lavish divine generosity? Merging insights from Jean-Luc Marion with musical ingenuity from Pierre Boulez and John Cage's 4'33", Gerald C. Liu blends the phenomenological,...

Author: Phil PowriePublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jul 14, 2017Number of Pages: 273 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 3319523619ISBN-13: 9783319523613

This book focuses on the aural and musical sphere of fictional audio-visual reconstructions of the Holocaust, a defining event in the history of the 20th century. Musicology has seen an increasing...

This book examines the inter-relationship between music learning and teaching, and culture and society: a relationship that is crucial to comprehend in today's classrooms. The author presents case...

This book provides musicians, students, and teachers a practical guide for optimal music learning, practice, memorization, and performance by the application of modern neuro-music research. Uncover...

This book studies how the complex relationship between music, the avant-garde, and counterculture challenges all sorts of boundaries. By exploring the avant-garde as a thoughtful inquiry into...

Music, Words and Nationalism: National Anthems and Songs in the Modern Era considers the concept of nationalism from 1780 to 2020 through anthems and national songs as symbolic and representative...

Traces the evolution of post-war fascism in the UK into an international movementUtilises a range of interviews with key figures within the movementExamines how music became a conduit for the fascist...

Examines the connections between musical modernism and German cinema from the Autorenfilm movement (1913-14) through the dawn of the recorded sound film (1932-33)Analyses a corpus of original...

This book examines how gender and class discourses shape 'musical mothering' by incorporating knowledges from sociology, psychology, cultural studies, and education. Chapters detail the fundamental...

This book explores Muslims' civic and political participation in Australia and Germany, shedding light on their individual experiences, motives for, and personal implications of their multi-faceted...

This book analyses Muslim integration into English society from the 1960s to the 1990s. The author argues that, contrary to common narratives built around a sudden transformation during the Rushdie...