Arts Handbooks

New and Published Handbooks

1. Routledge International Handbook of Participatory Design

   Edited by Jesper Simonsen, Toni Robertson

   Series: Routledge International Handbooks

   Participatory design is about the direct involvement of people in the co-design of the technologies they use. Its central concern is how collaborative design processes can be driven by the participation of the people affected by the technology designed. Embracing a diverse collection of principles...

   Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts

   Edited by Michael Biggs, Henrik Karlsson

   The Routledge Companion to Research in the Arts is a major collection of new writings on research in the creative and performing arts by leading authorities from around the world. It provides theoretical and practical approaches to identifying, structuring and resolving some of the key issues in...

   Published January 5th 2012 by Routledge
3. Handbook on Sexual Violence

   Edited by Jennifer Brown, Sandra Walklate

   This book contextualizes the complexity of sexual violence within its broader context – from war to the resolution of interpersonal disputes – and covers a wide span including sexual harassment, bullying, rape and murder as well as domestic violence. Written by leading academics from a variety...

   Published October 18th 2011 by Routledge
4. The Routledge Companion to Actors' Shakespeare

   Edited by John Russell Brown

   The Routledge Companion to Actors’ Shakespeare is a window onto how today’s actors contribute to the continuing life and relevance of Shakespeare’s plays. The process of acting is notoriously hard to document, but this volume reaches behind famous performances to examine the actors’ craft, their...

   Published June 29th 2011 by Routledge
5. The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Music

   Edited by Theodore Gracyk, Andrew Kania

   Series: Routledge Philosophy Companions

   The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Music is an outstanding guide and reference source to the key topics, subjects, thinkers and debates in philosophy and music. Over fifty entries by an international team of contributors are organised into six clear sections: general issues emotion...

   Published February 6th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare

   Edited by John Russell Brown

   The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare is a major collaborative book about plays in performance. Thirty authoritative accounts describe in illuminating detail how some of theatre’s most talented directors have brought Shakespeare’s texts to the stage. Each chapter has a revealing story...

   Published April 25th 2010 by Routledge
7. Handbook for Sound Engineers

   4th Edition

   By Glen Ballou

   Edited by Glen Ballou

   Handbook for Sound Engineers is the most comprehensive reference available for audio engineers. All audio topics are explored: if you work on anything related to audio you should not be without this book! The 4th edition of this trusted reference has been updated to reflect changes in the industry...

   Published October 1st 2008 by Focal Press
8. Slonimskyana V4

   By Nicolas Slonimsky

   Published December 26th 2004 by Routledge
9. Ency Dict Rus Sov Music

   Published March 31st 1999 by Garland Science