Stravinsky in the Americas: Transatlantic Tours and Domestic Excursions from Wartime Los Angeles (1925-1945) 9780520299924, 9780520971530, 2018034901, 2018038153, 0520299922

Stravinsky in the Americas: Transatlantic Tours and Domestic Excursions from Wartime Los Angeles (1925-1945) 9780520971530

Stravinsky in the Americas explores the “pre-Craft” period of Igor Stravinsky’s life, from when he first landed on Ameri

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Lincoln's Wartime Tours from Washington, D.C. 1439670390, 9781439670392

Abraham Lincoln spent much of his presidency traveling. His visits to Antietam to issue the Emancipation Proclamation an

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Domestic Economies: Women, Work, and the American Dream in Los Angeles 9780822372264, 0822372266

In Domestic Economies, Susanna Rosenbaum examines how two groups of women—Mexican and Central American domestic workers

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Domestic Economies: Women, Work, and the American Dream in Los Angeles 9780822372264

Susanna Rosenbaum examines how immigrant Mexican and Central American domestic workers in Los Angeles and the predominan

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Virtual Americas: Transnational Fictions and the Transatlantic Imaginary 9780822384045

A discussion on the ways in which representations in the U.S. have been deflected from mythic to "virtual" phe

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Pocket Los Angeles 9788771489774

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Surveying the Avant-Garde: Questions on Modernism, Art, and the Americas in Transatlantic Magazines 9780271081724

Surveying the Avant-Garde examines the art and literature of the Americas in the early twentieth century through the len

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Turnaround Urbanism - Perspektivwechsel und Transformation in Downtown Los Angeles: Downtown Los Angeles 2019 9783839443941

In 1982 the movie Blade Runner depicted a dystopia of the urban image of Los Angeles - yet the scenario of terror did no

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Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920s 9780520935525

Los Angeles came of age in the 1920s. The great boom of that decade gave shape to the L.A. of today: its vast suburban s

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My Los Angeles: From Urban Restructuring to Regional Urbanization 9780520957633

At once informative and entertaining, inspiring and challenging, My Los Angeles provides a deep understanding of urban d

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