Gordon Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3612683 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gordon Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gordon |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Resource and Security Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 23 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 23 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
African American Poetry
Reviewed by: African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song ed. by Kevin Young Gordon Thompson Kevin Young, ed. African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song. New York: Library of America, 2020. 1170 pp. $45.00. Anthologies abound. While achieving maximum inclusivity is critical, perhaps the chief value of such collections is that they are timely. Kevin Young, in his blockbuster collection of Black verse, African American Poetr…
Raga
Reviewed by: Raga: Rasa, That which Colors the Mind Gordon Thompson (bio) Kartik Seshadri . Raga: Rasa, That which Colors the Mind. Kartik Seshadri (sitār) with Bikram Ghosh (tablā) and Rāgini Desai and Penelope Custer (tamburas). New York: Traditional Crossroads (80702-4325-2), 2004. Two compact disks. Forty-page booklet. Produced by Harold Hogopian. Engineered by Michael Schulze. Liner notes by George E. Ruckert. Recorded during a performance i…
Companion to North Indian Classical Music (review)
Reviewed by: Companion to North Indian Classical Music Gordon Thompson (bio) Companion to North Indian Classical Music. Satyendra K. Sen Chib. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2004. ISBN: 81-215-1090-2. xviii, 353 pp., appendices 139 pp., bibliography. In his forward, Ali Akbar Khan describes this book as "a comprehensive dictionary of North Indian or Hindustani classical music . . . [containing] definitions and explanations …
Psychosocial Healing and Post-Conflict Social Reconstruction in the Former Yugoslavia
Post-conflict reconstruction encompasses social, physical and political reconstruction. Social reconstruction entails rebuilding the human interactions that allow a society to function. This involves the healing of psychological and social wounds of individuals and society. Psychosocial healing is a process to promote psychological and social health of individuals, families and community groups. The Medical Network for Social Reconstruction in th…
Human security
Human security is an evolving principle for organizing humanitarian endeavours in the tradition of public health. It places the welfare of people at the core of programmes and policies and is community oriented and preventive. It recognizes the mutual vulnerability of all people and the growing global interdependence that marks the current era. Health is a crucial domain of human security, providing a context within which to build partnerships ac…
Khyal
In the Course of Performance
Unfulfilled Prophecy
Introduction Dramatic changes have occurred in the scale of investment in employee education in the United States and Canada since the end of World War II. Business and industry leaders in the United States and Canada have recognized that an educated workforce is essential to remaining competitive in a global economy. At the same time, there is widespread dissatisfaction with the knowledge and skills of graduates of the public educational system,…
Semiosis in Hindustani Music
The Darbhanga Tradition
Hommage a Latif Ahmed Khan/A Tribute to Latif Ahmed Khan
Solo Tabla Drumming of North India
What's in a Dhal? Evidence of Raga-like Approaches in a Gujarati Musical Tradition
Dans la musique gujarati, aucun canon n'affirme que le Prabhāti est un rāga mais le corps des compositions et des performances constituant ce dhāl demontre que ses compositeurs et ses interpretes reconnaissent un ensemble central de caracteristiques des materiaux melodiques. L'existence melodique du Prabhāti est soutenue par une variete de versions qui partage une similitude generalisee dans le contenu du ton et de la forme melodique, comme un rā…
Flights of Improvisation
G.S. SACHDEV is unquestionably one of the foremost figures of Indian Classical music today. It has been through his efforts that the bansuri has become a respected instrument in the west. Sachdev is a musician who blends talent with imagination, intellect with emotion, and technique with temperament. He has the ability to touch the spirit of the raga and move the listener emotionally with his pure classical approach. Above all, he knows how to le…
Traditional Music of the World 2
Shobha Gurtu
The Barots of Gujarati-Speaking Western India
The Carans of Gujarat
A Bhavnagar (Gujarat, Inde), un rassemblement de la caste des Cārans a eu lieu en 1982 afin de redefinir leur identite. Longtemps consideres comme des bardes, ils se divisent aujourd'hui pour savoir s'ils sont des chanteurs professionnels et ce qui, de la musique ou des vers, prime
The Art of the Benares Baj. Tabla
Music in the Mind
The Major Traditions of North Indian Tabla Drumming
Thyroid nodularity in Southwestern Utah school children exposed to fallout radiation
Thyroid nodularity in Southwestern Utah school children exposed to fallout radiation. E S Weiss, M L Rallison, W T London, and G D ThompsonCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.61.2.241 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Surgically treated thyroid disease among young people in Utah, 1948-1962
Surgically treated thyroid disease among young people in Utah, 1948-1962. E S Weiss, R E Olsen, G D Thompson, and A T MasiCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.57.10.1807 Published Online: August 29, 2011
The Carans of Gujarat
A Bhavnagar (Gujarat, Inde), un rassemblement de la caste des Cārans a eu lieu en 1982 afin de redefinir leur identite. Longtemps consideres comme des bardes, ils se divisent aujourd'hui pour savoir s'ils sont des chanteurs professionnels et ce qui, de la musique ou des vers, prime
Unfulfilled Prophecy
Introduction Dramatic changes have occurred in the scale of investment in employee education in the United States and Canada since the end of World War II. Business and industry leaders in the United States and Canada have recognized that an educated workforce is essential to remaining competitive in a global economy. At the same time, there is widespread dissatisfaction with the knowledge and skills of graduates of the public educational system,…
Semiosis in Hindustani Music
What's in a Dhal? Evidence of Raga-like Approaches in a Gujarati Musical Tradition
Dans la musique gujarati, aucun canon n'affirme que le Prabhāti est un rāga mais le corps des compositions et des performances constituant ce dhāl demontre que ses compositeurs et ses interpretes reconnaissent un ensemble central de caracteristiques des materiaux melodiques. L'existence melodique du Prabhāti est soutenue par une variete de versions qui partage une similitude generalisee dans le contenu du ton et de la forme melodique, comme un rā…
Surgically treated thyroid disease among young people in Utah, 1948-1962
Surgically treated thyroid disease among young people in Utah, 1948-1962. E S Weiss, R E Olsen, G D Thompson, and A T MasiCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.57.10.1807 Published Online: August 29, 2011
Thyroid nodularity in Southwestern Utah school children exposed to fallout radiation
Thyroid nodularity in Southwestern Utah school children exposed to fallout radiation. E S Weiss, M L Rallison, W T London, and G D ThompsonCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.61.2.241 Published Online: August 29, 2011
The Major Traditions of North Indian Tabla Drumming
Music in the Mind
The Art of the Benares Baj. Tabla
The Carans of Gujarat
A Bhavnagar (Gujarat, Inde), un rassemblement de la caste des Cārans a eu lieu en 1982 afin de redefinir leur identite. Longtemps consideres comme des bardes, ils se divisent aujourd'hui pour savoir s'ils sont des chanteurs professionnels et ce qui, de la musique ou des vers, prime
The Barots of Gujarati-Speaking Western India
Traditional Music of the World 2
Shobha Gurtu
Solo Tabla Drumming of North India
What's in a Dhal? Evidence of Raga-like Approaches in a Gujarati Musical Tradition
Dans la musique gujarati, aucun canon n'affirme que le Prabhāti est un rāga mais le corps des compositions et des performances constituant ce dhāl demontre que ses compositeurs et ses interpretes reconnaissent un ensemble central de caracteristiques des materiaux melodiques. L'existence melodique du Prabhāti est soutenue par une variete de versions qui partage une similitude generalisee dans le contenu du ton et de la forme melodique, comme un rā…
Flights of Improvisation
G.S. SACHDEV is unquestionably one of the foremost figures of Indian Classical music today. It has been through his efforts that the bansuri has become a respected instrument in the west. Sachdev is a musician who blends talent with imagination, intellect with emotion, and technique with temperament. He has the ability to touch the spirit of the raga and move the listener emotionally with his pure classical approach. Above all, he knows how to le…
Hommage a Latif Ahmed Khan/A Tribute to Latif Ahmed Khan
Semiosis in Hindustani Music
The Darbhanga Tradition
Unfulfilled Prophecy
Introduction Dramatic changes have occurred in the scale of investment in employee education in the United States and Canada since the end of World War II. Business and industry leaders in the United States and Canada have recognized that an educated workforce is essential to remaining competitive in a global economy. At the same time, there is widespread dissatisfaction with the knowledge and skills of graduates of the public educational system,…
Khyal
In the Course of Performance
Human security
Human security is an evolving principle for organizing humanitarian endeavours in the tradition of public health. It places the welfare of people at the core of programmes and policies and is community oriented and preventive. It recognizes the mutual vulnerability of all people and the growing global interdependence that marks the current era. Health is a crucial domain of human security, providing a context within which to build partnerships ac…
Psychosocial Healing and Post-Conflict Social Reconstruction in the Former Yugoslavia
Post-conflict reconstruction encompasses social, physical and political reconstruction. Social reconstruction entails rebuilding the human interactions that allow a society to function. This involves the healing of psychological and social wounds of individuals and society. Psychosocial healing is a process to promote psychological and social health of individuals, families and community groups. The Medical Network for Social Reconstruction in th…
Companion to North Indian Classical Music (review)
Reviewed by: Companion to North Indian Classical Music Gordon Thompson (bio) Companion to North Indian Classical Music. Satyendra K. Sen Chib. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2004. ISBN: 81-215-1090-2. xviii, 353 pp., appendices 139 pp., bibliography. In his forward, Ali Akbar Khan describes this book as "a comprehensive dictionary of North Indian or Hindustani classical music . . . [containing] definitions and explanations …
Raga
Reviewed by: Raga: Rasa, That which Colors the Mind Gordon Thompson (bio) Kartik Seshadri . Raga: Rasa, That which Colors the Mind. Kartik Seshadri (sitār) with Bikram Ghosh (tablā) and Rāgini Desai and Penelope Custer (tamburas). New York: Traditional Crossroads (80702-4325-2), 2004. Two compact disks. Forty-page booklet. Produced by Harold Hogopian. Engineered by Michael Schulze. Liner notes by George E. Ruckert. Recorded during a performance i…
African American Poetry
Reviewed by: African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song ed. by Kevin Young Gordon Thompson Kevin Young, ed. African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song. New York: Library of America, 2020. 1170 pp. $45.00. Anthologies abound. While achieving maximum inclusivity is critical, perhaps the chief value of such collections is that they are timely. Kevin Young, in his blockbuster collection of Black verse, African American Poetr…
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