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Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Margins of Insecurity (paperback edition) Responses to the problem of ensuring the safety of minority populations. Marriage of Convenience Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History Offers a nuanced analysis of the interaction between the Rockefeller Foundation's International Health Division and Mexico's Departamento de Salubridad Pública as they jointly promoted public health through campaigns against yellow fever and hookworm disease, organized cooperative rural health units, and educated public health professionals in North American universities and Mexican training stations. The Maternal Fetal Interface Series: Trophoblast Research Volume 12 of the world-renowned Trophoblast Research series, devoted to placental science. Matter and Spirit Series: Rochester Studies in Philosophy This narrative shows how the contours of moral and political philosophy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries were shaped by Kant's two distinct philosophical responses to the results of modern science. Maurice Duruflé Series: Eastman Studies in Music A new, deeply researched biography of the great French organist, who composed some of the best-loved works in the organ repertory -- and the masterful Requiem. Meat Matters Series: Changing Perspectives on Early Modern Europe In this book, Watts examines why meat mattered to a growing number of Parisians and explores the political, economic and cultural matters of the meat trade in order to illuminate more fully the changing world of Old Regime Paris. The Mechanization of the Heart: Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History In Mechanization of the Heart: Harvey and Descartes Thomas Fuchs discusses the similarities and differences of the views of the two seventeenth-century scholars William Harvey and Rene Descartes on the beart and circulation of the blood; Fuch traces the reception of the two views in the medical literature of the time and the influence both views had. Medicine's Moving Pictures Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History Original essays by leading media scholars and historians of medicine that explore the rich history of health-related films. Mendelssohn, Goethe, and the Walpurgis Night Series: Eastman Studies in Music The first in-depth study of Mendelssohn's two settings of Goethe's Die erste Walpurgisnacht, in the context of scenes from Goethe's Faust and other works. Migration in History Series: Studies in Comparative History A study of migration habits as a global phenomenon. Milton, Aristocrat and Rebel General survey and discussion of the development of Milton's political ideas, from his early poetry through the English revolution of 1640-1660 to the epic poetry of the Restoration years, and his self-proclaimed role as poet-prophet. _ The Mismapping of America The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. The Mismapping of America (paperback edition) The history of five major cartographic errrors of American geography which have had considerable resonance long after they were perpetrated. Models and Integrations Series: Rochester Symposium on Developmental Psychology Molecular Biology and Cell Regulation of the Placenta Series: Trophoblast Research Movements, Borders, and Identities in Africa Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700 Series: Eastman Studies in Music The performance and composition of liturgical music at El Escorial re-examined. Music and the Occult Series: Eastman Studies in Music A study of the hitherto unexplored relationship between occult philosophy and its expression in music, in the decades surrounding the Romantic period and up to the middle of the 20th century. 'The Music of American Folk Song' Series: Eastman Studies in Music This is the first complete publication of the late composer and scholar Ruth Crawford Seeger's major work on American folksongs. It preserves them as well as demonstrates how they should be played so that they remain a living part of the American musical tradition. 'The Music of American Folk Song' and Selected Other Writings on American Folk Music (paperback edition) Series: Eastman Studies in Music This is the first complete publication of the late composer and scholar Ruth Crawford Seeger's major work on American folksongs. It preserves them as well as demonstrates how they should be played so that they remain a living part of the American musical tradition. The Music of Luigi Dallapiccola Series: Eastman Studies in Music The first English work dealing in detail with the life and musical influences of the Italian composer Luigi Dallapiccola (1904-1975). Music in the Culture of Polish Galicia, 1772-1914 Series: Rochester Studies in Central Europe An examination of the interconnections between popular music and societal conditions in the Austro-Hungarian Empire's Galician region between 1772 and 1917. The Music of the Moravian Church in America Series: Eastman Studies in Music The first comprehensive study, by a team of leading scholars, of one of the United States' most distinctive musical traditions. Music Theory and Mathematics Series: Eastman Studies in Music Essays in diatonic set theory, transformation theory, and neo-Riemannian theory -- the newest and most exciting fields in music theory today. Music Theory in Concept and Practice Series: Eastman Studies in Music Historical, theoretical and analytical studies of principally 19-20c topics, reflecting current musical research. Music's Modern Muse Series: Eastman Studies in Music A biography of Winnaretta Singer-Polignac, heiress to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune, who befriended and subsidized some of the most important musical and literary artists of the 20th Century, including Stravinsky, Proust, Ravel, Cocteau, and Colette. Music's Modern Muse Leather Edition Series: Eastman Studies in Music Musical Creativity in Twentieth-Century China Series: Eastman Studies in Music A study of the life and music of the blind Chinese folk musician Abing (1893-1950), with accompanying CD. Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair Series: Eastman Studies in Music Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair explores the ways in which music was used, appropriated, exhibited, listened to, and written about during the six months of the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, thereby revealing the role and the sociopolitical uses of music in France and, more generally, Europe during the late nineteenth century. Musical Ensembles in Festival Books, 1500-1800 First in-depth study of festival books as they document musical performance practices from 1500-1800. The Musical Madhouse Series: Eastman Studies in Music This is the first complete translation into English of Berlioz's second collection of musical articles, originally published in 1859. The work is a uniquely Berliozian combination of light-hearted journalism and serious musical comment and analysis. The Musical Madhouse: English Translation of Berlioz's Les Grotesques de la musique (paperback edition) Series: Eastman Studies in Music This is the first complete translation into English of Berlioz's second collection of musical articles, originally published in 1859. The work is a uniquely Berliozian combination of light-hearted journalism and serious musical comment and analysis. Musicking Shakespeare Series: Eastman Studies in Music Demonstrates how Purcell, Berlioz, Verdi, and Britten, responding to Shakespeare's juxtaposition of contrasting theatrical styles, devised music dramas that call opera into question. |
