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Black Noise: Rap Music and Black Culture in Contemporary America (Music/Culture)
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Hip Hop is founded on the valorization--rather than villification--of recontextualization, revision, and redaction. In a examplary work of musical and cultural studies scholarship, Rose traces the ways prior black musical/oral traditions, technological advances, and sexism undergird the discourse (just to mention a couple of the lens through which she ... »
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Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy Volume 1 (New History of Western Philosophy)
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Sir Anthony Kenny's four-volume History of Western Philosophy begins at the traditional place: in Ancient Greece. Clearly and concisely, he sketches the contributions of Thales of Miletus, Parmenides, Anaximader, Pythagoras, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle and -- in Rome -- Cicero and Augustine (and many more). For these 110 pages alone, the book is worth... »
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Pompeii: The History, Life and Art of the Buried City
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Like all the other reviewers, I think this is a great book. There is one thing nobody else mentions, however (that I would have known had I read the product information more carefully). This book is huge! It overwhelms the average size coffee table I have, but I can't bear to put it away. ... »
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Greek Hoplite 480-323 BC (Warrior)
This book has good information, but is small. I would actual only consider it a pamphlet. Was expecting a little more but overall it is a good basic revie... »
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Fearless Speech
This compact volume makes a good read and a great gift to any thinking person. A series of transcribed lectures, Fearless Speech introduces the notion of... »
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