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Publisher
SAGE
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Bringing together articles by renowned and rising scholars in the field, the Handbook of African American Psychology provides an overview of critical foundational issues, in-depth coverage of specific themes unique to the field, and up-to-date information on emerging theoretical areas. Each contributor synthesizes the debates and research in the field, identifies gaps in the literature, and points to future directions in research, training, and/or...
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Critical Survey of Mythology and Folklore presents articles on myths, folktales, legends, and other traditional literature. Drawing upon the most widely-read literature, this volume covers a diverse range of authors, countries, and cultures. Articles begin with a summary that offers readers the major actions and characters in the tale followed by an analysis of the important cultural and social interpretations of the author and myth. Myths in...
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Produced in association with the Smithsonian, Music: The Definitive Visual History guides readers through the progression of music since its prehistoric beginnings, discussing not just Western classical music, but music from all around the world. Profiles the lives of groundbreaking musicians from Mozart to Elvis, takes an in-depth look at the history and function of various instruments, and includes listening suggestions for each music style.
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Language
English
Formats
Description
A five-volume set and supplement covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day. Using biographies, historical essays, and thematic pieces, many written by foremost scholars, it addresses a wide array of subjects in over 2,300 articles to define in one source the cultural roots, participation in American life, and current condition of the African-American community.
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