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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Ecological restoration, the attempt to guide damaged ecosystems back to a previous, usually healthier or more natural, condition, is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the most promising approaches to conservation. In this book, William ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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his sweeping survey of the artistic achievements of Himalayan culture is the first major exhibition to include objects from all the major religions of the region. Created to accompany the landmark art exhibition that will ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Art/Women/California 1950-2000: Parallels and Intersections is an unprecedented examination of the impact that specific women artists, working in California in the second half of the twentieth century, have had on broadening the definition of art. ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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For those opposed to immigration, Miami is a nightmare. Miami is the de facto capital of Latin America; it is a city where immigrants dominate, Spanish is ubiquitous, and Denny's is an ethnic restaurant. Are ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Possessors and Possessed analyzes how and why museums--characteristically Western institutions--emerged in the late-nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. Shaw argues that, rather than directly emulating post-Enlightenment museums of Western Europe, Ottoman elites produced categories of collection and modes ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Here is the definitive botanical guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the San Francisco Bay Region. For this extensively revised and redesigned edition of Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region, ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Enlightenment writers, revolutionaries, and even Napoleon discussed and wrote about France's tiny Jewish population at great length. Why was there so much thinking about Jews when they were a minority of less than one percent ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Long before e-mail and the Internet permeated society, Roy Ascott, a pioneering British artist and theorist, coined the term "telematic art" to describe the use of online computer networks as an artistic medium. In Telematic ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Clothing, jewelry, animal remains, coins, and weaponry are among the artifacts that have been discovered in graves in Gaul dating from the fifth to eighth centuries. Tracing the history of Merovingian mortuary archaeology within its ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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This book is the first to bring together texts documenting the encounter between Western artists and writers and what has historically been called primitive art--the traditional, indigenous arts of Africa, Oceania, and North America. Beginning ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Lavishly illustrated with exotic images ranging from Renoir's forgotten Algerian oeuvre to the abstract vision of Matisse's Morocco and beyond, this book is the first history of Orientalist art during the period of high modernism. ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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The idea of a family-level society, discussed and disputed by anthropologists for nearly half a century, assumes moving, breathing form in Families of the Forest. According to Allen Johnson's deft ethnography, the Matsigenka people of ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Samella Lewis has brought African American Art and Artists fully up to date in this revised and expanded edition. The book now looks at the works and lives of artists from the eighteenth century to ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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As old as a roadway that was once a Native trail, as new as the suburban subdivisions spreading across the American countryside, the cultural landscape is endlessly changing. The study of cultural landscapes--a far more ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Architectural historian Sally B. Woodbridge illuminates the career of John Galen Howard, the University of California's first supervising architect from 1901 to 1924. Howard, a New Englander who had attended MIT and the Ecole des ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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Renee Y. Chow offers an alternate vision to the conventional suburban housing that characterizes much of our domestic landscape. Her integrated, original approach to design sees the residential setting as a fabric of interrelated spaces ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2003)
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One of the richest and most complex civilizations in ancient America evolved around Lake Titicaca in southern Peru and northern Bolivia. This book is the first comprehensive synthesis of four thousand years of prehistory for ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2002)
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In this groundbreaking work of incisive scholarship and analysis, Hannah Higgins explores the influential art movement Fluxus. Daring, disparate, contentious--Fluxus artists worked with minimal and prosaic materials now familiar in post-World War II art. Higgins ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2002)
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With close analysis of Homer's art and of the personal challenges he faced throughout his life, Winslow Homer: The Nature of Observation is the most comprehensive study to date of the relationship between the artist's ...
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS (2002)
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Lutz Koepnick analyzes the complicated relationship between two cinemas--Hollywood's and Nazi Germany's--in this theoretically and politically incisive study. The Dark Mirror examines the split course of German popular film from the early 1930s until the ...