K-Pop Live: Fans, Idols, and Multimedia Performance (Kim Suk-Young)(Paperback)

K-Pop Live: Fans, Idols, and Multimedia Performance (Kim Suk-Young)(Paperback)

1990s South Korea saw the transition from a military dictatorship to a civilian government, from a manufacturing economy to a postindustrial hub, and from a cloistered society to a more dynamic transnational juncture. These seismic shifts had a profound impact on the media industry and the rise of

Biblical Interpretation (Kim Yung Suk)(Paperback)

Yung Suk Kim asks important questions in Biblical Interpretation: Why do we care about the Bible and biblical interpretation? How do we know which interpretation is better? He expertly brings to the fore the essential elements of interpretation--the reader, the text, and the reading lens--and

Everyone Loves Live Music: A Theory of Performance Institutions (Holt Fabian)(Paperback)

Every year, millions of music fans come from far and wide to swarm parks and arenas to hear their favorite bands at festivals such as Lollapalooza, Coachella, and Glastonbury. How did these and countless other festivals across the globe evolve into glamorous pop culture events and create powerful

Young Romantics - The Shelleys, Byron and Other Tangled Lives (Hay Daisy)(Paperback / softback)

A striking literary biography by a significant and talented young

Young Romantics: The Shelleys, Byron, and Other Tangled Lives (Hay Daisy)(Paperback)

Young Romantics tells the story of the interlinked lives of the young English Romantic poets from an entirely fresh perspective--celebrating their extreme youth and outsize yearning for friendship as well as their individuality and political radicalism. The book focuses on the network of writers

Sparrow (Todd Kim)(Paperback)

Innocent. Invader. Lover. Thief. Sparrows are everywhere and wear many guises. Able to live in the Arctic and the desert, from Beijing to San Francisco, the house sparrow is the most ubiquitous wild bird in the world. They are the subject of elegies by Catullus and John Skelton and listed as

Boy Bands and the Performance of Pop Masculinity (Gregory Georgina)(Paperback)

Boy Bands and the Performance of Pop Masculinity provides a history of the boy band from the Beatles to One Direction, placing the modern male pop group within the wider context of twentieth- and twenty-first-century popular music and culture. Offering the first extended look at pop masculinity as

Black Flower (Kim Young-Ha)(Paperback)

''Can a nation disappear forever?' . . . In] a tale of collective loss, political revolution and the individual quest for self-determination . . . Kim brings us the souls caught up on the ground of this larger drama.' -- Minneapolis Star Tribune In 1904, facing war and the loss of their nation,

Grass (Gendry-Kim Keum Suk)(Paperback)

Appeared on best of the year lists from The New York Times, The Guardian, and more Winner of The Cartoonist Studio Prize for Best Print Comic of the Year Grass is a powerful antiwar graphic novel, telling the life story of a Korean girl named Okseon Lee who was forced into sexual slavery for the

A Purse Full of Tales: Folk Tales from Korea (Kim Chan Young)(Paperback)

Double Lives in Art and Pop Music (Heiser Jorg)(Paperback)

Exploring the relationship between art and pop music over the last fifty years.Why did Andy Warhol decide to enter the music business by producing the Velvet Underground, and what did the band expect to gain in return? What made Yoko Ono use the skills she developed in the artistic avant-garde in

Blood Sisters (Yideum Kim)(Paperback)

A woman in 1980s Korea struggles to understand her identity and live an authentic life in the face of

Operation Certain Death - A Dom Riley Thriller (Hughes Kim)(Paperback / softback)

Perfect for fans of Ollie Ollerton, James Deegan, Andy McNab and Mark 'Billy' Billingham, this is the first breathless, edge-of-your-seat thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author and bomb disposal expert, Kim Hughes

Bedhead Ted (Sangiacomo Scott)(Paperback)

Perfect for fans of Hilo and Lunch Lady, this charming and funny young middle grade graphic novel follows one boy as he discovers that his perceived flaw--wild, red hair--may just be what saves the day. Ten-year-old Ted just wants to fit in. But his wild, red hair is a target for school bullies

Narrative in Performance (Sellers-Young Barbara)(Paperback)

A far-reaching and engaging overview of the role of narrative in dance and theatre performance, bringing together chapters written by an international range of scholars and subsequently creating a critical dialogue for approaching this fundamental topic within performance studies. Drawing on

Live: Art and Performance (Heathfield Adrian)(Paperback)

Live art is one of the most controversial and hotly discussed areas of creative practice to emerge in the second half of the 20th century. No longer at the margins of cultural production and recognition, performance is now a common occurrence in major art institutions. Here, leading artists and

The Waiting (Gendry-Kim Keum Suk)(Paperback)

The story begins with a mother's confession...sisters permanently separated by a border during the Korean WarKeum Suk Gendry-Kim was an adult when her mother revealed a family secret: She had been separated from her sister during the Korean War. It's not an uncommon story--the peninsula was split

Handle with Care - My life as a young carer, the loss of my parents and how I learned to live again (Bugg Rochelle)(Paperback / softback)

My life as a carer and how I learned to live

The Art of Falling (Moore Kim)(Paperback)

The Art of Falling is Kim Moore's keenly anticipated debut poetry collection. A young poet from Cumbria, she writes with a compelling directness and power about her life and the lives of others. Vigorously alive and often full of humour, there are poems about ordinary people: the scaffolders and

Dead to Her (Pinborough Sarah)(Paperback)

'Big Little Lies meets Rebecca.' --Washington Post For fans of Liane Moriarty, Liv Constantine, and Lisa Jewell, a twisty psychological thriller about a savvy second wife who will do almost anything to come out on top, from the New York Times bestselling author of Behind Her EyesMarriage can be

The Secret Life of Bananyas (Crunchyroll)(Paperback)

This official guide to the Crunchyroll anime Bananya allows fans to explore the secret lives and antics of its adorable characters. Based on the hit anime Bananya, this official guide will take you on an adventure into the secret world of the kitties who live in bananas. This guide has everything

School(Paperback / softback)

There's a FIRST TIME for everything! Young children's lives are full of new experiences, and these books help make these enjoyable and

Kawsay Vida: A Multimedia Quechua Course for Beginners and Beyond (Howard Rosaleen)(Paperback)

Kawsay Vida is a course book and interactive multimedia program on DVD for the teaching and learning of the Quechua language from beginner to advanced levels. The course book is based on contemporary Bolivian Quechua, while the multimedia program contains a section on Bolivian Quechua (beginner to

Kim and Jim (Holzman Michael)(Paperback)