Over 660 articles by the world's leading critics and authorities of the dance provide a unique source of information on every aspect of the art-the ballet, ethnic, modern dance, techniques and theories, the stories of all the important works in the repertoire, all the trends and ideas that have helped to shape and inspire this great art form

This book aims introducing the most notable among Seoul's architecture tio visitors and readers from around the world

Korean Games and Sports is accessible to anyone seeking an international perspective on the cultural salience of folk and contemporary games and sports of Korea. This book consists of three parts: games of old, such as kite-flying and sledding; boardand card games, such as Korean chess and go; and martial arts and sports, such as taekwondo

This book is the first book-length study of a non-Western film festival. While studies of film festivals were still relatively uncommon in the 1990s, the new millennium has seen a growing academic interest in these festive events where culture often goes hand in hand with commerce. Recently, a variety of articles, book chapters, monographs and dissertations have been devoted to various aspects of the film festival phenomenon. However, very little primary empirical research has been conducted to date on non-Western film festivals

The Beijing Olympics will be remembered as the largest, most expensive, and most widely watched event of the modern Olympic era. But did China present itself as a responsible host and an emergent international power, much like Japan during the 1964 Tokyo Games and South Korea during the 1988 Seoul Games? Or was Beijing in 2008 more like Berlin in 1936, when Germany took advantage of the global spotlight to promote its political ideology at home and abroad?

Посвящена некоторым малоизученным страницам истории деревянной архитектуры русского Севера XVII-XVIII вв.

Жинақта Сәкен Сейфулиннің халықтық фольклорды жинақтап қорғау саласында атқарған еңбектері мен Сәкен туралы естеліктер берілген

В данный сборник песен вошли музыкальные произведения актрисы,поэта члена Союза российских писателей Розы Паранук, написанные в разные годы

Korea’s Occupied Cinemas, 1893-1948 compares and contrasts the development of cinema in Korea during the Japanese occupation (1910-1945) and US Army Military (1945-1948) periods within the larger context of cinemas in occupied territories. It differs from previous studies by drawing links between the arrival in Korea of modern technology and ideas, and the cultural, political and social environment, as it follows the development of exhibition, film policy, and filmmaking from 1893 to 1948. During this time, Korean filmmakers seized every opportunity to learn production techniques and practice their skills, contributing to the growth of a national cinema despite the conditions produced by their occupation by colonial and military powers

В книге нашли отражение песни, написанные на стихи народного поэта Карачаево-Черкесии, члена Союза писателей России Азамата Суюнчева. В сборник включены героико-драматические, трудовые, обрядовые песни, песни о любви, о природе родных гор и долин Кавказа