Bøger af Michael Moon

During the 12th century in the joyous land of Occitania, now known as Southern France, a wonderful culture of love, freedom and liberty flourished. This unique time bred the Troubadours, courtly love, and an amazing renaissance of music, art and freethinking. Then, at the beginning of the 13th century, a dark cloud of evil began to gather, surrounding this beautiful flowering of culture. It is at this tumultuous yet fascinating historical time our hero and heroine played out their lives. This fast paced story follows the remarkable 100-year life of the historical character, Troubadour Peire Cardinal, and his wife the Trobairitza, Esclamonde. Their story is filled with love, song, romance, betrayal, intrigue, loss, triumph and 'joi'. It is woven in a deeply researched and fascinating fabric of historical events and characters.

Focuses on the artist Henry Darger, an eccentric and self-taught artist whose work was only discovered after his death. This title shows how Darger drew on novels, comics, pulps, and the history of his time to produce a sometimes disturbing and sometimes joyful but always imaginative alternative world.

Explores an array of literary, artistic, and theatrical performances ranging from the memoirs of Henry James and the dances of Vaslav Nijinsky to the Pop paintings of Andy Warhol and such films as Midnight Cowboy, Blue Velvet, and Jack Smith's Flaming Creatures.

Optimize Athletic Performance! Deep Water Exercise for High Performance SportWhat is it?Deep water exercise or running is exactly what the name would imply. The athlete follows an exercise routine while suspended in a body of deep water. This non-weight bearing environment gives Deep Water Exercise (DWE) its unique potential for benefit."Due to the non-weight bearing nature of DWE, an athlete can often perform high intensity training in the water, while unable to bear even their own body weight when standing on land." MMMike Moon has expanded the concept of deep water running to include "Deep Water Skating", the training technique he has employed with hockey players. The principles of DWE can be successfully applied to a variety of sports.

Within 12 years of the first appearance of "Leaves of Grass" in 1855, Whitman produced three further editions. Michael Moon concludes that what was subjected to revision was an historically specific set of principles governing how the human body was conceptualized in mid-19th-century America.