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.
But there is another South, a stranger one unknown to outsiders, brimming just beneath the surface.These stories explore that hidden world-within-a-world.
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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... Genres can also obscure the local sites where meaning is produced. A narrow emphasis on genre can take an accounting of intention off the table. In effect, genre has conveniently allowed rhetorical scholarship to simultaneously study ...
... obscure if not blind forces . " It " just ap- pears " like " an Aphrodite emerging mys- teriously from formless seas ... genre within which artists have ceased to work ; perhaps the techniques for working within it have been lost ...