Культура и искусство

Вся история искусств в кратком формате CrossReads! CrossReads – это емкие саммари, которые помогут ознакомиться с содержанием бестселлеров, сэкономить…

Не одно столетие великие мастера прошлого создавали произведения, которые до сих пор восхищают блеском живописи и полетом духа. В течение веков меняли…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

‘Funny, enlightening and incredibly well-researched’ Emerald StreetOver twenty years since its low-profile debut and Friends is as enduringly popular …

Дэвид Линч – один из самых аутентичных режиссеров современности, которого авторитетные источники в своей время называли его «самым важным кинорежиссер…

Это вторая книга, продолжающая исторический травелог «Пушкин с востока на запад». В ней, как и в первой книге, читатель сможет проследить за лирически…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

Adele touches the hearts of millions of people who love her for her music and share the real and honest emotion she brings to each and every song. In …

Презираемое и окружённое насмешками, или до крайности интеллектуальное, искусство XX века изменило парадигмы, взорвало коды и избавилось от правил. Пр…

В книге-альбоме «Домашние животные» представлены стихи, картинки и ноты с пьесами о двенадцати домашних животных (в Предисловии книги дана ссылка для …

For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all – ‘If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?…

This is a chapter taken from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, The Rest is Noise.Ross shows how the flowering o…

Ed Sheeran is a true inspiration. His moving and uplifting songs forge a lasting connection with the millions of people around the world who love him …

Если вы хотите научиться разбираться в искусстве – эта книга для вас. Она поможет вам понять, как искусство развивается, как оно устроено, и заговорит…

Пройдите тренинг по уникальным методикам величайших мастеров театра и кино – и вы сможете по шагам освоить азы актерского мастерства. Продолжение бест…

The highly anticipated first book from award-winning comedian, writer, producer and actress, Amy Schumer.In The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Amy s…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

As an artist, she had few peers. Her lyrical prowess and timeless contralto vocals made her an instant revelation when her debut album Frank was relea…

Все мы в разной степени что-то знаем об искусстве, что-то слышали, что-то случайно заметили, а в чем-то глубоко убеждены с самого детства. Когда мы пр…

With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition places J.A. Cuddon’s indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21st Century. Written in a clear …

In 2012 the Rolling Stones celebrate their 50th anniversary. Their story – the band's meteoric rise to fame, the Marianne Faithfull, Brian Jones and A…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

‘I was spotty, wore an anorak, had biro-engraved flared blue jeans with “purple” and “Sabbath” written on the thighs, and rode an ear-splittingly unco…

Мария Каллас… Кто она? Легенда или женщина, жаждавшая любви чистой, искренней и настоящей? Великая и неповторимая. Страстная и ранимая. Она была леген…

A guide for leveraging SketchUp for any project size, type, or style. New construction or renovation. The revised and updated second edition of The Sk…

The complete collection of Tolkien’s essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years af…

Don’t miss this sweeping historical epic, perfect for fans of Gill Paul and Dinah Jeffries.Outback Australia, 1981After a terrible childhood, Jane com…

From one of the most important chroniclers of our time, come two extended excerpts from her never-before-seen notebooks–writings that offer an illumin…

НЕЗАКОННОЕ ПОТРЕБЛЕНИЕ НАРКОТИЧЕСКИХ СРЕДСТВ, ПСИХОТРОПНЫХ ВЕЩЕСТВ, ИХ АНАЛОГОВ ПРИЧИНЯЕТ ВРЕД ЗДОРОВЬЮ, ИХ НЕЗАКОННЫЙ ОБОРОТ ЗАПРЕЩЕН И ВЛЕЧЕТ УСТАНО…

‘At last an expert classicist gets to grips with Bob Dylan’ Mary BeardWhen the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, the litera…

Available for the first time in paperback, this is the pre-eminent critical study, and exploration, of how myth and legend played such a significant r…

A behind-the-scenes, in-depth look at the making of one of the greatest sonic masterpieces and most commercially successful albums of all time.Over th…

Stephen Davis’s brilliantly-written personal account of criss-crossing America with Led Zeppelin on their 1975 tour. A warts-and-all snapshot of the w…

В сборник вошли современные духовные песни на музыку В.А. Заваль ного. Сборник адресован учащимся и студентам музыкальных учебных организаций, а также…

Originally published in 1997 and now available as an ebook. The inspiring story of the men and women who dared to go where no TV series had gone befor…

Published to coincide with his major biography of Iris Murdoch, Peter Conradi’s acclaimed critical appreciation of her work is reissued in a fully rev…

Founder of one of the most influential and successful rock bands of all time, legendary Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page has nevertheless remained an…

A spirited defence of Tolkien’s mythological creation and its increasing relevance for the real world.Acclaimed by the largest readers’ survey ever co…

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This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

This is a chapter from Alex Ross’s groundbreaking history of twentieth-century classical music, ‘The Rest is Noise’. Further extracts are available as…

A selection of lectures and essays contributed to newspapers, magazines and books over recent years, revised for this volume and all highly relevant t…

The official companion to ITV’s hotly anticipated new drama, The Victoria Letters delves into the private writings of the young Queen Victoria, painti…