Author: Egon Wellesz
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Keywords: press, academic, monograph, reprints, university, oxford, byzantine, music, hymnography, history
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 1961-06-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0198161115
ISBN-13: 9780198161110

Customer Reviews: Comparison   December 15, 1999Rabih Joubran (Beirut, Lebanon)1 out of 6 found this review helpfulThis boook & the Previus ones about Byzantine Music restrict there Studies to the period before the 15th century. So the results about the expression of Byzantine music do not take in account it’s practice till now, & they show that there is a gape between what was writen before the 15th century & what is writen & chanted now adays. The notes expresses what is chanted, & it meens nothing in itself. So we must take in consideration that the Byzantine Music Scri

Authors:LIZ AND JOHN, John Sora,
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
Keywords: pre, intermediate, course, english, headway, new
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2002-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0194366707
ISBN-13: 9780194366700

This is a new edition with a modified syllabus and extensive new material.

Authors:Liz Soars, John Sora,
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
Keywords: pre, intermediate, course, english, headway, new
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 2003-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0194366715
ISBN-13: 9780194366717

This is a new edition with a modified syllabus and extensive new material.

Author: Tim Kirk
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
Keywords: diploma, physics
Number of Pages: 182
Published: 2003-03-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0199148368
ISBN-13: 9780199148363

This concise guide provides all the content you need for the Physics IB diploma at both Standard and Higher Level. It follows the structure of the IB Programme exactly and includes all the options. Each topic is presented on its own page for clarity. Higher Level material is clearly indicated. There are plenty of practice questions. It is written with an awareness that English might not be the reader’s first language.

Authors:Maurice Balme, James Morwood,
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Txt)
Keywords: latin, part, course, oxford
Number of Pages: 158
Published: 1996-05-30
List price: $52.50
ISBN-10: 0199122261
ISBN-13: 9780199122264

The acclaimed "Oxford Latin Course" has been completely revised and restructured in the light of a national survey of Classics teachers. The course is in three parts, each with an accompanying Teacher’s Book. Parts I-III are built around a narrative detailing the life of Horace, based closely on historical sources which develops an understanding of the times of Cicero and Augustus.

Author: Natalie Zemon Davis
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Keywords: france, century, sixteenth, gift
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2001-12
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0199242887
ISBN-13: 9780199242887

In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King’s bounty to the beggar’s alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as now - held tremendous significance. Full of vignettes which illuminate life and belief in the sixteenth century, The Gift examines how the giving of presents functioned at all levels of society. As they do today, people evaluated gifts all the time - their own gifts and those of others -

Author: Alison Wray
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr (Sd)
Keywords: boundaries, pushing, language, formulaic
Number of Pages: 305
Published: 2008-09-11
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0194422453
ISBN-13: 9780194422451

Examines how formulaic language ("lexical chunks") is used in a variety of real-life situations. Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety of language samples. Formulaic language is a fast-growing area of applied linguistic research, and the author is a key figure in this field.