A captivating, magical and haunting debut novel of breathtaking imagination, from the winner of the 2014 Costa Short Story Award LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 'That rare thing: genuinely unique' OBSERVER 'Will win ...
An accessible introduction to the study of popular music, this book takes a schematic approach to a range of popular music genres, and examines them in terms of their antecedents, histories, visual aesthetics, and sociopolitical contexts.
... obscure as is virgin nature , that is not even in accordance with the design of any intelligence . In Simonsen's ... genre within which artists have ceased to work ; perhaps the techniques for working within it have been lost in ...
... weird ' genre . It follows the legacy of the Six Dynasties zhiguai and the Tang chuanqi , ' strange and anomalous accounts ' , 17 the long tradition from Gan Bao's ( 280- 350 ? ) Soushenji to the more recent Liaozhai zhiyi by Pu ...
... genre lead to a new genre . But the assertion that Farquhar and Cowley are part of a new genre should not obscure their references to the old genre or lead to avoidance of the question : why did they alter the genre . I have no ...
Plague Birds is a genre-bending mix of science fiction and dark fantasy and the epic story of a young woman who becomes one of the future’s most hated creatures, with a killer AI bonded to her very blood.
Featuring discussion of the works of: H. P. Lovecraft, H. G. Wells, M.R. James, Christopher Priest, Joan Lindsay, Nigel Kneale, Daphne Du Maurier, Alan Garner and Margaret Atwood, and films by Stanley Kubrick, Jonathan Glazer and ...
... obscure genre of allegory, “parables,” properly speaking, are simple and clear illustrations of difficult and abstract matters. By presenting an incident within the familiar realm of everyday experience (Bildhälfte), parables make a ...