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Singing Utopia

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Author : Ben Macpherson
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2024-12-03

Singing Utopia written by Ben Macpherson and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-12-03 with Music categories.

Singing Utopia is an original study of voice in musical theatre. Rather than focusing on how actors sing or analysing voices using established approaches found in opera studies, this book offers readers ways to understand musical theatre voices from a cultural perspective. It argues that musical theatre singing allows listeners and audiences to escape their everyday lives; and that voices can 'be' utopian. It then considers what this means and uncovers some paradoxes and difficulties in this idea. Introducing a new set of terms, it provides a way to listen to, think about, and even perform, voice in popular musical theatre.

Singing Utopia

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Author : Ben MacPherson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2024-12

Singing Utopia written by Ben MacPherson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2024-12 with Music categories.

Utopia S Pirates

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Author : Victor Sasson
language : en
Publisher: iUniverse
Release Date : 2021-07-08

Utopia S Pirates written by Victor Sasson and has been published by iUniverse this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-07-08 with Fiction categories.

Utopia’s Pirates satirizes the founders and agents of Political Zionism and the deceptive and violent means they employed in establishing their militant Rat Utopia in the Holy Land. The process involved illegal immigration, smuggling of arms, bombings, kidnapping, sabotage, and massacres - all culminating in driving the British out of the land and forcing the indigenous inhabitants to flee for their lives. What was finally achieved has been falsely paraded as the only democracy in the Middle East, when in fact it is the only apartheid state in the region. Will this sham Utopia last for a thousand years? Utopia’s Pirates is a satire about Zionist terrorism, interspersed with propaganda slogans, humorous verses, and lines taken from recognisable songs.

Reading Utopia In Chronicles

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Author : Steven Schweitzer
language : en
Publisher: A&C Black
Release Date : 2009-03-01

Reading Utopia In Chronicles written by Steven Schweitzer and has been published by A&C Black this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-03-01 with Religion categories.

This examination employs a literary approach in an attempt to address the coherence of Chronicles as a whole.

The Utopia Megapack

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Author : Sir Francis Bacon
language : en
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Release Date : 2014-10-22

The Utopia Megapack written by Sir Francis Bacon and has been published by Wildside Press LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-10-22 with Fiction categories.

Utopia. A community or society possessing highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities. It may be a dream, but it's a dream that has inspired writers for thousands of years. Plato's "Republic" may be the very first utopia presented to a mass audience, but Thomas More coined the term with his 1516 book Utopia (included here), which describes a fictional island society in the Atlantic Ocean. The term (and its antonym, dystopia) quickly entered the English language. And here are 19 other works, famous and not, featuring utopias and dystopias...works by Samuel Butler, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Anna Bowman Dodd, William Morris, Sir Francis Bacon, and many others. Included are: EREWHON, by Samuel Butler MOVING THE MOUNTAIN, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman HERLAND, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman EQUALITY, by Edward Bellamy CAESAR’S COLUMN, by Ignatius Donnelly THE REPUBLIC OF THE FUTURE, by Anna Bowman Dodd A CRYSTAL AGE, by W. H. Hudson A TRAVELER FROM ALTRURIA, by W. D. Howells FREELAND: A SOCIAL ANTICIPATION, by Dr. Theodor Hertzka MIZORA: A PROPHECY, by Mary E. Bradley Lane SOLARIS FARM, by Milan C. Edson LOOKING BACKWARD, by Edward Bellamy SOME PICTURES OF A SOCIALIST FUTURE, by Eugene Richter UTOPIA, by Thomas More THE COMMONWEALTH OF OCEANA, by James Harrington THE NEW ATLANTIS, by Sir Francis Bacon THE BLAZING WORLD, by Margaret Cavendish CHRISTIANOPOLIS, by Johannes Valentinus Andreae THE CITY OF THE SUN, by Tommaso Campanella If you enjoy this book, search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see the 150+ entries in the MEGAPACKTM ebook series, covering science fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, westerns, classics, adventure stories, and much, much more!

The Healing Power Of Singing

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Author : Emm Gryner
language : en
Publisher: ECW Press
Release Date : 2021-09-28

The Healing Power Of Singing written by Emm Gryner and has been published by ECW Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-28 with Music categories.

Vocal health tips, stories from the tour bus, and action items to improve your voice and boost your self-confidence from an award-winning musician and life coach Performing with David Bowie, surviving the murky depths of the music business, enduring a painful divorce, and making the first music video in outer space, award-winning recording artist Emm Gryner has navigated through life’s highs and lows using a secret compass: singing. Her voice, and her desire to express herself in music, has been a constant: from the early days of playing in bands while growing up in a small town, to playing arena rock shows and stadiums. Across these years and on many travels, she’s discovered the human voice to be an unlikely guide, with the power to elevate and move people closer to authentic living. This book is about that discovery: part study in the art of singing, part guide to finding one’s voice, and part memoir. This book is a must-have for anyone who knows they should be singing.

Utopia Limited

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Author : W.S. Gilbert
language : en
Publisher: Good Press
Release Date : 2021-04-11

Utopia Limited written by W.S. Gilbert and has been published by Good Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-04-11 with Humor categories.

W.S. Gilbert'Äôs 'Utopia, Limited' is a satirical examination of societal norms and governance, cleverly interlaced with musical whimsy characteristic of the Victorian operatic style. This comic operetta, first performed in 1893, is notable for its sharp critique of colonialism and the absurdities of utopian governance. Through a series of humorous and absurd scenarios, Gilbert explores themes of freedom, morality, and the often incongruent aspirations of society versus its realities, all wrapped in his signature wit and clever wordplay. W.S. Gilbert, known for his dynamic partnership with composer Arthur Sullivan, was deeply influenced by the socio-political landscape of Victorian England, which stirred his imagination and critical eye. His earlier works had already begun to unravel pretensions within society, making 'Utopia, Limited' a natural progression in his exploration of the absurdities inherent in both institutions and ideals. Gilbert's background as a prolific playwright and poet undoubtedly fueled his penchant for blending comedy with incisive social commentary. Readers who appreciate sharp satire and insightful humor will find 'Utopia, Limited' an enduring work that remains relevant today. The operetta invites reflection on current societal structures, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by the interplay of comedy and critique. Its clever lyrics and unique perspective encourage audiences to ponder the nature of utopia itself, proving Gilbert's brilliance as a satirist and playwright.

Utopia As Method

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Author : R. Levitas
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2013-07-25

Utopia As Method written by R. Levitas and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-07-25 with Political Science categories.

Utopia should be understood as a method rather than a goal. This book rehabilitates utopia as a repressed dimension of the sociological and in the process produces the Imaginary Reconstitution of Society, a provisional, reflexive and dialogic method for exploring alternative possible futures.

Utopia S Suicide

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Author : John Paul
language : en
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Release Date : 2013-12-12

Utopia S Suicide written by John Paul and has been published by AuthorHouse this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-12-12 with Biography & Autobiography categories.

Having one foot in North America and one in Europe, the author inevitably, compares these two continents, their surroundings, their people, and their modus vivendi. The interpretation of happenings on these continents as they relate to one life's adventure is the scope of this work, which is, before everything else, a collage of personal biography, illuminated by flashes of the remarkable historical moments preceding the emigration. There are, moreover, interpretations of impressions colored with romantic, enchanting mysticism, and alternatively, subjective impressions of immigrants who came to America to find a better life and expected, to some extent, to find a promised land on a platter. In either case, impressions are based on predispositions of what immigrants from the old country envisioned American to be like. However, gratia is not a prerequisite; it does not exist in the meaning of emi, nor immi gratia. Is this memoir an unprejudiced evaluation and objective notation of experiences as they were, or a biased overflow of emotions, ridicule and sarcasm, or delight and adornment? What is the difference between autobiography, memoir, and diary, versus a fictitious, rather historical novel in the first place? A degree of deviation from factual reality? A conglomerate relatively dry when transferred onto paper, this cacophony, without regard to categorization, may enlighten the mind of one American, or one potential immigrant, by informing or reforming the picture of the mirage of a once-magical New World or the romanticism of the Old One.

Utopia Matters

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Author : Marinela Freitas
language : en
Publisher: Universidade do Porto
Release Date : 2005

Utopia Matters written by Marinela Freitas and has been published by Universidade do Porto this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Political Science categories.