Books written by Daniel Fischlin
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The Work of Opera: Genre, Nationhood, and Sexual Difference
... “ Semitic , ” thus linking her with all the negative traits attributed to the people the Egyptians once enslaved . Accordingly , Amneris embodies much of what Lombroso would soon clasP. J. Smith 104 sify as “ degenerate ” in Jews.
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In Small Proportions: A Poetics of the English Ayre, 1596-1622
Based on Edward Doughtie's seminal critical edition, LYRICS FROM ENGLISH AIRS, 1596-1622 and published in 1970, SMALL PROPORTIONS provides the first extended examination of the ayre's literary devices and attributes. 25 illustrations.
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Royal Subjects: Essays on the Writings of James VI and I
Some sense of the interrelatedness of these two contexts may be gained by looking at a pastoral poem written toward the end of 1623 : Robert Herrick's " A New - yeares Gift Sent to Sir Simeon Steward . " In it , Herrick praises the ...
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Adaptations of Shakespeare: A Critical Anthology of Plays from the Seventeenth Century to the Present
REGAN I'm not scared going downstairs . It's dark and very late . Goneril is asleep , lying across her bed , with one hand and foot hanging over the side , frowning and talking in her sleep , like she always does .
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The Fierce Urgency of Now: Improvisation, Rights, and the Ethics of Cocreation
Flow, Gesture, and Spaces in Free Jazz: Towards a Theory of Collaboration. Berlin: Springer-Verlag, 2009. Print. McLeod, Katherine. “'Oui, let's scat': Listening to Multi-vocality in George Elliott Clarke's Jazz Opera Québécité.
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Playing for Keeps: Improvisation in the Aftermath
Kligman, Mark L. Maqam and Liturgy: Ritual, Music, and Aesthetics of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 2009. Lavie, Smadar. Wrapped in the Flag of Israel: Mizraḥi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture ...
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The Concise Guide to Global Human Rights
This book allows us at least to reclaim our hope in that future.”—Roger Clark, former secretary general of Amnesty International “An excellent roadmap for navigating the labyrinthian challenges posed by globalization.
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OuterSpeares: Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation
With essays on YouTube and iTunes, as well as radio, television, and film, OuterSpeares is the first book to examine the full spectrum of past and present adaptations, and one that offers a unique perspective on the transcultural and ...
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Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making
A fascinating journey into the world of rebel musicians, where music and politics unite.
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The Other Side of Nowhere: Jazz, Improvisation, and Communities in Dialogue
Scholars, composers and performers write about the art of jazz improvisation.
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OuterSpeares: Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation
With essays on YouTube and iTunes, as well as radio, television, and film, OuterSpeares is the first book to examine the full spectrum of past and present adaptations, and one that offers a unique perspective on the transcultural and ...
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Shakespeare--made in Canada: Contemporary Canadian Adaptations in Theatre, Pop Media and Visual Arts
The Macdonald Stewart Art Centre's exhibition explores contemporary Canadian adaptations in theatre, pop media, and visual arts in a demonstration of the Shakespeare effect in Canadian culture. It brings together...
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Adaptations of Shakespeare: An Anthology of Plays from the 17th Century to the Present
The collection is prefaced by a detailed General Introduction, which offers an invaluable examination of issues related to
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Rebel Musics, Volume 2: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making
Daniel Fischlin is a leading Canadian humanities researcher who has written over twenty books.