Libros de la editorial ASHGATE

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  • WILLIAM HUNTER'S WORLD "THE ART AND SCIENCE OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY COLLECTING"

    HANCOCK, E. GEOFFREY

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-4774-0
    • EAN: 9781409447740
    • Páginas: 386
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.139,00 €

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    Despite William Hunter's stature as one of the most important collectors and men of science of the eighteenth century, and the fact that his collection is the foundation of Scotland's oldest public museum, The Hunterian, ...

  • CULTURAL HERITAGE RIGHTS

    CONNOLLY, ANTHONY J.

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2324-5
    • EAN: 9781472423245
    • Páginas: 574
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.342,00 €

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    This collection brings together selected articles on key areas in the field of cultural heritage rights discourse.
    Contributed by an international group of scholars, the papers address conceptual and political issues and explore themes in ...

  • STAGING THE PENINSULAR WAR "ENGLISH THEATRES 1807-1815"

    VALLADARES, SUSAN

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1863-0
    • EAN: 9781472418630
    • Páginas: 368
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.131,00 €

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    From Napoleon's invasion of Portugal in 1807 to his final defeat at Waterloo, the English theatres played a crucial role in the mediation of the Peninsular campaign. In the first in-depth study of English theatre ...

  • MAGISTER JACOBUS DE ISPANIA, AUTHOR OF THE SPECULUM MUSICAE

    BENT, MARGARET

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-6094-3
    • EAN: 9781472460943
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.121,68 €

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    The Speculum musicae of the early fourteenth century, with nearly half a million words, is by a long way the largest medieval treatise on music, and probably the most learned. Only the final two books ...

  • BUILDING A WORLD HERITAGE CITY

    LAMPRAKOS, MICHELE

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3540-8
    • EAN: 9781472435408
    • Páginas: 280
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.120,00 €

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    The conservation of old Sanaa is a major cultural heritage initiative that began in the 1980's under the auspices of UNESCO; it continues today, led by local agencies and actors. In contrast to other parts ...

  • ARCHITECTURE, LIBERTY AND CIVIC ORDER "ARCHITECTURAL THEORIES FROM VITRUVIUS TO JEFFERSON AND BEYOND"

    Carroll William Westfall

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-5653-3
    • EAN: 9781472456533
    • Páginas: 220
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.101,00 €

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    This book brings to light central topics that are neglected in current histories and theories of architecture and urbanism. These include: the role of imitation in earlier centuries and its potential role in present practice; ...

  • SETTING THE SCENE "PERSPECTIVES ON TWENTIETH-CENTURY THEATRE ARCHITECTURE"

    autor no determinado

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1652-0
    • EAN: 9781472416520
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.110,00 €

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    During the twentieth century, an increasingly diverse range of buildings and spaces was used for theatre. Theatre architecture was re-formed by new approaches to staging and performance, while theatre was often thought to have a ...

  • URBAN DESIGN IN THE ARAB WORLD "RECONCEPTUALIZING BOUNDARIES"

    Robert Saliba

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-0976-8
    • EAN: 9781472409768
    • Páginas: 282
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.118,00 €

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    The Arab World is perceived to be a region rampant with constructed and ambiguous national identities, overwhelming wealth and poverty, religious diversity, and recently the Arab uprisings, a bottom-up revolution shaking the foundations of pre-established, ...

  • ARCHITECTURAL PROJECTS OF MARCO FRASCARI "THE PLEASURE OF A DEMONSTRATION"

    autor no determinado

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-4174-4
    • EAN: 9781472441744
    • Páginas: 140
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.105,81 €

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    Marco Frascari believed that architects should design thoughtful buildings capable of inspiring their inhabitants to have pleasurable and happy lives. A visionary Italian architect, academic and theorist, Frascari is best-known for his extraordinary texts, which ...

  • CONCEPTS OF VALUE IN EUROPEAN MATERIAL CULTURE, 1500-1900

    MUNCK, BERT DE

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-5196-5
    • EAN: 9781472451965
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.131,00 €

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    In contemporary society it would seem self-evident that people allow the market to determine the values of products and services. For everything from a loaf of bread to a work of art to a simple ...

  • COPYRIGHTING CREATIVITY "CREATIVE VALUES, CULTURAL HERITAGE INSTITUTIONS AND SYSTEMS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY"

    PORSDAM, HELLE

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3165-3
    • EAN: 9781472431653
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.105,00 €

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    What is the relationship between creativity, cultural heritage institutions and copyright? Who owns culture and cultural heritage? The digital age has expanded the horizon of creative possibilities for artists and cultural institutions - what is ...

  • PRACTICAL BUILDING CONSERVATION "EARTH, BRICK AND TERRACOTTA"

    autor no determinado

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-4553-5
    • EAN: 9780754645535
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.162,00 €

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    This volume, Earth, Brick and Terracotta, deals with fired and unfired clay products. It considers their technological evolution, the processes causing deterioration and how these should be assessed and the methods used for their repair ...

  • ELIZABETH ROBINS PENNELL "NINETEENTH-CENTURY PIONEER OF MODERN ART CRITICISM"

    KIMBERLY MORSE, JONES

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-5385-3
    • EAN: 9781472453853
    • Páginas: 323
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.109,00 €

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    ARTE. Mining various archives and newspaper repositories, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Nineteenth-Century Pioneer of Modern Art Criticism provides the first full-length study of a remarkable woman and heretofore neglected art critic. Pennell, a prolific "New Art ...

  • OLD WOMEN AND ART IN THE EARLY MODERN ITALIAN DOMESTIC INTERIOR

    CAMPBELL, ERIN J.

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-4213-0
    • EAN: 9781472442130
    • Páginas: 200
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.102,00 €

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    Though portraits of old women mediate cultural preoccupations just as effectively as those of younger women, the scant published research on images of older women belies their significance within early modern Italy. This study examines ...

  • FROM MUSEUM CRITIQUE TO THE CRITICAL MUSEUM

    MURAWSKA-MUTHESIUS, KATARZYNA

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2235-4
    • EAN: 9781472422354
    • Páginas: 272
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.113,00 €

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    Since the late nineteenth century, museums have been cited as tools of imperialism and colonialism, as strongholds of patriarchalism, masculinism, homophobia and xenophobia, and accused both of elitism and commercialism. But, could the museum absorb ...

  • MUSEUM SPACE "WHERE ARCHITECTURE MEETS MUSEOLOGY"

    TZORTZI, KALI

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3901-7
    • EAN: 9781472439017
    • Páginas: 298
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.116,68 €

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    Museums are among the iconic buildings of the twenty-first century, as remarkable for their architectural diversity as for the variety of collections they display. But how does the architecture of museums affect our experience as ...

  • WORLD HERITAGE, TOURISM AND IDENTITY

    BOURDEAU, LAURENT

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-7058-8
    • EAN: 9781409470588
    • Páginas: 180
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.100,00 €

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    The remarkable success of the 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage is borne out by the fact that nearly 1,000 properties have now been designated as possessing Outstanding Universal ...

  • CULTURES OF INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS 1840-1940 "GREAT EXHIBITIONS IN THE MARGINS"

    FILOPOVÁ, NARTA

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3281-0
    • EAN: 9781472432810
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.131,69 €

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    Beyond the great exhibitions, expositions universelles and world fairs in London, Paris or Chicago, numerous smaller, yet ambitious exhibitions took place in provincial cities and towns across the world. Focusing on the period between 1840 ...

  • THE EMBLEM IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE "CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE THEORY OF THE EMBLEM"

    DALY, PETER M.

    ASHGATE (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3013-7
    • EAN: 9781472430137
    • Páginas: 255
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.125,00 €

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    The emblem was big business in early-modern Europe, used extensively not only in printed books and broadsheets, but also to decorate pottery, metalware, furniture, glass and windows and numerous other domestic, devotional and political objects. ...

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    Taking the Noli me tangere and Doubting Thomas episodes as a focal point, this study examines how visual representations of two of the most compelling and related Christian stories engaged with changing devotional and cultural ...