Libros de la editorial ASHGATE

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  • THE SPECTACLE OF CLOUDS, 1439-1650 "ITALIAN ART AND THEATRE"

    BUCCHERI, ALESSANDRA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1883-8
    • EAN: 9781472418838
    • Páginas: 216
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.88,50 €

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    The studies in which history of art and theatre are considered together are few, and none to date investigate the evolution of the representation of clouds from the early Renaissance to the Baroque period. This ...

  • RIVAL SISTERS, ART AND MUSIC AT THE BIRTH OF MODERNISM, 1815-1915

    RUBIN, JAMES H.

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-2070-5
    • EAN: 9781409420705
    • Páginas: 390
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.116,50 €

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    Introducing the concept of music and painting as 'rival sisters' during the nineteenth century, this interdisciplinary collection explores the productive exchange-from rivalry to inspiration to collaboration-between the two media in the age of Romanticism and ...

  • WORLD HERITAGE, URBAN DESIGN AND TOURISM "THREE CITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST"

    KHIRFAN, LUNA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-2407-9
    • EAN: 9781409424079
    • Páginas: 196
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.100,00 €

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    Urban planners and conservationists in historic cities around the world grapple with the competing interests of conservation, urban design, and economic and social development. This book offers an interdisciplinary approach to the key relationships between ...

  • SUSPENDING MODERNITY: THE ARCHITECTURE OF FRANCO ALBINI

    JONES, KAY BEA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2728-1
    • EAN: 9781472427281
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.95,00 €

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    Franco Albini's works of architecture and design, produced between 1930 and 1977, have enjoyed a recent revival but to date have received only sporadic scholarly attention from historians and critics of the Modern Movement. A ...

  • FRIENDSHIP IN MEDIEVAL IBERIA "HISTORICAL, LEGAL AND LITERARY PERSPECTIVES"

    LIUZZO SCORPO, ANTONELLA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1202-7
    • EAN: 9781472412027
    • Páginas: 258
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.63,95 €

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    Private and public relationships between individuals or groups - frequently labelled as friendships - have played a central role in human societies. Yet, over the centuries ideas and meanings of friendship transformed, adapting to the ...

  • REDISPLAYING MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

    PADDON, HANNAH

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-4707-8
    • EAN: 9781409447078
    • Páginas: 184
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.113,00 €

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    This is the first book to examine, in depth, the multi-million pound redisplay and reinterpretation process in British museums in the early twenty-first century. Acknowledging the importance of the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) as project ...

  • BRITISH ART IN THE NUCLEAR AGE

    JOLIVETTE, CATHERINE

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1276-8
    • EAN: 9781472412768
    • Páginas: 306
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.108,70 €

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    Rooted in the study of objects, British Art in the Nuclear Age addresses the role of art and visual culture in discourses surrounding nuclear science and technology, atomic power, and nuclear warfare in Cold War ...

  • WOMEN, FEMININITY AND PUBLIC SPACE IN EUROPEAN VISUAL CULTURE, 1789-1914

    BALDUCCI, TEMMA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-6572-0
    • EAN: 9781409465720
    • Páginas: 356
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.108,70 €

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    Focusing on images of or produced by well-to-do nineteenth-century European women, this volume explores genteel femininity as resistant to easy codification vis-à-vis the public. Attending to various iterations of the public as space, sphere and ...

  • TEXTILES, FASHION, AND DESIGN REFORM IN AUSTRIA-HUNGARY BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR "PRINCIPLES OF DRESS"

    HOUZE, REBECCA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-3668-3
    • EAN: 9781409436683
    • Páginas: 454
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.108,70 €

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    Filling a critical gap in Vienna 1900 studies, this book offers a new reading of fin-de-siècle culture in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy by looking at the unusual and widespread preoccupation with embroidery, fabrics, clothing, and fashion ...

  • TERROR AND INSURGENCY IN THE SAHARA-SAHEL REGION "CORRUPTION, CONTRABAND, JIHAD AND THE MALI WAR OF 2012-2013"

    HARMON, STEPHEN A.

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-5475-5
    • EAN: 9781409454755
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.168,00 €

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    Harmon focuses on terrorism and insurgency in the lawless expanse of the Sahara Desert and the adjacent, transitional Sahel zone, plus the broader meta-region that includes countries such as Algeria, Mali, and Nigeria, and to ...

  • THE EXPRESSIONIST TURN IN ART HISTORY "A CRITICAL ANTHOLOGY"

    SMITH, KIMBERLY A.

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-4999-7
    • EAN: 9781409449997
    • Páginas: 374
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.138,90 €

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    During the period in which Expressionist artists were active in central Europe, art historians were producing texts which also began to be characterized evocatively as 'expressionist', yet the notion of an expressionist art history has ...

  • MARIETTE AND THE SCIENCE OF THE CONNOISSEUR IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY EUROPE.

    SMENTEK, KRISTEL

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-3802-7
    • EAN: 9781472438027
    • Páginas: 316
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.119,97 €

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    Celebrated connoisseur, drawings collector, print dealer, book publisher and authority on the art of antiquity, Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694-1774) was a pivotal figure in the eighteenth-century European art world. Focusing on the trajectory of Mariette's career, ...

  • EMERGENT URBANISM "URBAN PLANNING & DESIGN IN TIMES OF STRUCTURAL AND SYSTEMIC CHANGE"

    autor no determinado

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-5727-5
    • EAN: 9781409457275
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.80,00 €

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    In the last few decades, many European and American cities andtowns experienced economic,social and spatial structural change. Strategies for urban regeneration include investments in infrastructures for production, consumption and communication, as well as marketing and ...

  • MEDICAL CULTURES OF THE EARLY MODERN SPANISH EMPIRE

    SLATER, JOHN

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2813-4
    • EAN: 9781472428134
    • Páginas: 326
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.112,76 €

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    Early modern Spain was a global empire in which a startling variety of medical cultures came into contact, and occasionally conflict, with one another. Spanish soldiers, ambassadors, missionaries, sailors, and emigrants of all sorts carried ...

  • CROWDSOURCING OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE

    RIDGE, MIA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1022-1
    • EAN: 9781472410221
    • Páginas: 306
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.112,67 €

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    Crowdsourcing, or asking the general public to help contribute to shared goals, is increasingly popular in memory institutions as a tool for digitising or computing vast amounts of data. This book brings together for the ...

  • UNCERTAIN IMAGES "MUSEUMS AND THE WORK OF PHOTOGRAPHS"

    EDWARDS, ELIZABETH

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-6489-1
    • EAN: 9781409464891
    • Páginas: 282
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.100,00 €

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    Almost all museums hold photographs in their collections, and museum professionals and their audiences engage with photographs in a myriad of ways. Yet despite some three decades of critical museology and photographic theory, and an ...

  • NEGOTIATING TRANSCULTURAL RELATIONS IN THE EARLY MODERN MEDITERRANEAN

    ORTEGA, STEPHEN

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-2858-9
    • EAN: 9781409428589
    • Páginas: 212
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.112,70 €

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    Negotiating Transcultural Relations in the Early Modern Mediterranean is a study of transcultural relations between Ottoman Muslims, Christian subjects of the Venetian Republic, and other social groups in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Focusing principally ...

  • THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN FRONTIER OF LATIN CHRISTENDOM

    STUCKEY, JACE

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-2275-0
    • EAN: 9781472422750
    • Páginas: 490
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.222,86 €

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    By the turn of the millennium, the East Mediterranean region had become a place of foreigners to Latin Christians living in Western Europe. Nevertheless, in the eleventh century numerous Latin Christian pilgrims streamed toward the ...

  • MEASURING PUBLIC SPACE: THE STAR MODEL

    VANA, GEORGIANA MIHAELA

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4094-6745-8
    • EAN: 9781409467458
    • Páginas: 280
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.110,00 €

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    In the rapidly expanding public space debate of the past few years, a recurring theme is the 'loss of publicness' of contemporary urban public places. This book takes up the challenge to find an objective ...

  • SUZANNE NOËL: COSMETIC SURGERY, FEMINISM AND BEAUTY IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY FRANCE

    MARTIN, PAULA J.

    ASHGATE (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-4724-1188-4
    • EAN: 9781472411884
    • Páginas: 170
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.120,00 €

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    Working at the forefront of cosmetic surgery at the turn of the twentieth century, Dr Suzanne Noël was both a pioneer in her medical field and a firm believer in the advancement of women. Today ...