Finished from the Start and Other Plays

Finished from the Start and Other Plays
Author: Juan Radrigan
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2007-11-22
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 0810123428

The trilogy Funeral Drums for Lambs and Wolves includes Isabel Banished in Isabel, the monologue of a woman left to go mad alone; Without Apparent Motive, the monologue of a murderer lamenting the spread of violence; and The Guest, or Tranquility Is Priceless, a confrontational dialogue that speaks directly to the spectators, implicating them for their silent, passive tolerance of Pinochet. The title play, Radrigan's 1981 masterpiece, speaks directly to the specter of the disappeared."--Jacket.

Memory, Allegory, and Testimony in South American Theater

Memory, Allegory, and Testimony in South American Theater
Author: Ana Elena Puga
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2008-05-05
Genre: Art
ISBN: 113589924X

In this timely study, Puga compares contemporary Southern Cone playwrights and their aesthetic strategies for subverting ideologies of dictatorship; in the process, she traces the shaping of a resistant identity in memory, its direct expression in testimony, and its indirect elaboration in two different kinds of allegory.

How to Play Keyboards

How to Play Keyboards
Author: Roger Evans
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2001-12-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780312287078

A guide to playing keyboards, featuring lessons for people with no previous musical training, with illustrations, and a selection of songs to play.

Project Planning and Scheduling Using Primavera Enterprise - Team Play Version 3.5

Project Planning and Scheduling Using Primavera Enterprise - Team Play Version 3.5
Author: Paul E. Harris
Publisher: Writersandpoets.com
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2004-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780975150368

This book is may be used for learning Primavera Enterprise - Team Play Version 3.5 software as either: A self teach book or; A userguide; A Training manual for a two day training course; The book is designed to teach planners and schedulers in any industry how setup and use the software in a project environment. It explains plain English and in a logical sequence the steps required to create and maintain a schedule. It has a chapter dedicated to the new functions available in Version 3.0 and covers some of the more advanced features of the software such as resource levelling and Project Groups. It highlights the sources of information and methods that should be employed to produce a realistic and useful project schedule. It draws on the author's practical experience in using Sure Trak in a wide variety of industries. It presents workable solutions to real day to day planning and scheduling problems and contains practical advice on how to set up the software and import data. It includes exercises, a large number of screen dumps, numerous tips and an index.

Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar

Complete Jazz Guitar Method: Beginning Jazz Guitar
Author: Jody Fisher
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 100
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457408281

Anyone with a knowledge of basic chords and guitar scale fingerings can dig right in and start learning to play jazz right away. Spanning from the major scale and basic triad theory all the way up to extended chords and the modes, this book features a full-length etude or song to go with every new concept introduced. Beginning Jazz Guitar breaks the age-old tradition of dry, intimidating and confusing jazz books, and provides an actual step-by-step and enjoyable method for learning to play in this style. Clearly organized into easily mastered segments, each chapter is divided into separate lessons on harmony or improvisation. All music is shown in standard notation and TAB.

The Complete Book of Puppetry

The Complete Book of Puppetry
Author: George Latshaw
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486156990

Expert guide explains how to construct several types of puppets and presents exercises for developing distinctive voices, learning puppet movement. Includes stage design, writing plays, directing productions, more. Over 150 black-and-white illustrations.

Colonial America

Colonial America
Author: Susan Schneck
Publisher: Scholastic
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1991
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780590491334

Contains information on the day-to-day lives of colonial americans and activities for grades 1-4.

The Complete Works

The Complete Works
Author: William Butler Yeats
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 1382
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Poetry
ISBN:

Musaicum Books presents to you this meticulously edited W.B. Yeat collection. Content: Volume 1: The Wind Among the Reeds The Old Age of Queen Maeve Baile and Aillinn In the Seven Woods Ballads and Lyrics The Rose The Wanderings of Oisin Volume 2: The King's Threshold On Baile's Strand Deirdre The Shadowy Waters Volume 3: The Countess Cathleen The Land of Heart's Desire The Unicorn from the Stars Volume 4: The Hour-Glass Cathleen ni Houlihan The Golden Helmet The Irish Dramatic Movement Volume 5: The Celtic Twilight Stories of Red Hanrahan Volume 6: What's 'Popular Poetry'? Speaking to the Psaltery Magic The Happiest of the Poets The Philosophy of Shelley's Poetry At Stratford-on-Avon William Blake and the Imagination William Blake and His Illustrations to the 'Divine Comedy' Symbolism in Painting The Symbolism of Poetry The Theatre The Celtic Element in Literature The Autumn of the Body The Moods The Body of the Father Christian Rosencrux The Return of Ulysses Ireland and the Arts The Galway Plains Emotion of Multitude Volume 7: The Secret Rose Rosa Alchemica The Tables of the Law The Adoration of the Magi John Sherman Dhoya Volume 8: Discoveries Edmund Spencer Poetry and Tradition Modern Irish Poetry Lady Gregory's Cuchulain of Muirthemne Lady Gregory's Gods and Fighting Men Mr. Synge and His Plays Lionel Johnson The Pathway

Bacchae and Other Plays

Bacchae and Other Plays
Author: Euripides
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 380
Release: 2009
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 019537326X

Collected here for the first time in the series are three major plays by Euripides: Bacchae, translated by Reginald Gibbons and Charles Segal, a powerful examination of the horror and beauty of Dionysiac ecstasy; Herakles, translated by Tom Sleigh and Christian Wolff, a violent dramatization of the madness and exile of one of the most celebrated mythical figures; and The Phoenician Women, translated by Peter Burian and Brian Swamm, a disturbing interpretation of the fate of the House of Laios following the tragic fall of Oedipus. These three tragedies were originally available as single volumes. This volume retains the informative introductions and explanatory notes of the original editions and adds a single combined glossary and Greek line numbers.