Libros de la editorial ASHGATE

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  • EL GRECO "THE CRETAN YEARS"

    PANAGIOTAKES, NIKOLAOS M.

    ASHGATE (2009)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6897-8
    • EAN: 9780754668978
    • Páginas: 180
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.176,00 €

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    Exploring all the available sources, this study, which until now was only available in Greek, presents us with an account of El Greco's life up to the time he left Crete for Italy in 1567 ...

  • THE PORTUGUESE IN INDIA AND OTHER STUDIES, 1500-1700

    DISNEY, ANTHONY R.

    ASHGATE (2009)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5994-5
    • EAN: 9780754659945
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.107,50 €

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    The studies brought together in this volume were published over the last thirty years and are concerned, directly or indirectly, with the Portuguese presence in India between about 1500 and 1650. They have been arranged ...

  • RUBENS AND THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF MYTH, 1610-1620 "VISUAL AND POETIC MEMORY"

    GEORGIEVSKA-SHINE, ANETA

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6771-1
    • EAN: 9780754667711
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.111,24 €

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    Focusing on four Rubens paintings created between 1610 and 1620 - Prometheus Bound, The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus, Juno and Argus, and The Finding of Erichthonius - this book re-examines the artist's approach ...

  • THE PACIFIC WORLD Vol.1-17 "LANDS, PEOPLES AND HISTORY OF THE PACIFIC, 1500-1900"

    FLYNN, DENNIS O.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6857-2
    • EAN: 9780754668572
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.1700,00 €

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    The 'Pacific Rim' and the 'Pacific Century' are now commonplace terms, but the whole Pacific region has recently been opened up as a field of historical inquiry. The aim of this series is to present ...

  • FORMS OF FAITH IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURY ITALY

    BRUNDIN, ABIGAIL

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6555-7
    • EAN: 9780754665557
    • Páginas: 274
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.86,47 €

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    The sixteenth century was a period of tumultuous religious change in Italy as in Europe as a whole, a period when movements for both reform and counter-reform reflected and affected shifting religious sensibilities. Cinquecento culture ...

  • THE RAIDERS AND WRITERS OF CERVANTES' ARCHIVE "BORGES, PUIG, AND GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ"

    KONG, PAUL

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6533-5
    • EAN: 9780754665335
    • Páginas: 154
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.70,75 €

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    Within the context of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and his influence on Jorge Luis Borges, Manuel Puig and Gabriel Marquez, Paul Kong brings a variety of theoretical perspectives to bear as he analyzes the concepts ...

  • NEGOTIATING SECULAR AND SACRED IN MEDIEVAL ART "CHRISTIAN, ISLAMIC, AND BUDDHIST"

    WALKER, ALICE

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6327-0
    • EAN: 9780754663270
    • Páginas: 242
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.93,00 €

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    Offering original analysis of the convergence between 'sacred' and 'secular' in medieval works of art and architecture, this collection explores both the usefulness and limitations of these terms for describing medieval attitudes. The modern concepts ...

  • THE PACIFIC IN THE AGE OF EARLY INDUSTRIALIZATION Vol.11

    POMERANZ, KENNETH L.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5880-1
    • EAN: 9780754658801
    • Páginas: 434
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.107,00 €

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    The essays selected for this volume show how the Pacific rapidly became part of an industrializing world. Its raw materials (notably rubber and copper) were critical, some of its handicraft industries were devastated by mechanized ...

  • INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES

    MCGEE, TIMOTHY J.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2762-3
    • EAN: 9780754627623
    • Páginas: 516
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.124,80 €

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    This is a collection of twenty-nine of the most influential articles and papers about medieval musical instruments and their repertory. The authors discuss the construction of the instruments, their playing technique, the occasions for which ...

  • ARS NOVA "FRENCH AND ITALIAN MUSIC IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY"

    NÁDAS, JOHN L.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2708-1
    • EAN: 9780754627081
    • Páginas: 564
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.202,80 €

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    The French polyphonic tradition of the fourteenth century blossomed earlier than the Italian, perhaps because of its long tradition of polyphony in previous centuries, many sources of which were being copied in the early 1300s. ...

  • THE LATE PAINTINGS OF VELÁZQUEZ "THEORIZING PAINTERLY PERFORMANCE"

    KNOX, GILES

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6677-6
    • EAN: 9780754666776
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.85,35 €

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    The startling conclusion of The Late Paintings of Velázquez is that Diego Velázquez painted two of his most famous works, The Spinners and Las Meninas, as theoretically informed manifestos of painterly brushwork. As a pair, ...

  • ARS ANTIQUA "ORGANUM, CONDUCTUS, MOTET"

    ROESNER, EDWARD

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2666-4
    • EAN: 9780754626664
    • Páginas: 550
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.270,40 €

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    The ars antiqua began to be mentioned in writings about music in the early decades of the fourteenth century, where it was cited along with references to a more modern "art", an ars nova. It ...

  • LATINS, GREEKS AND MUSLIMS "ENCOUNTERS IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 10TH-15TH CENTURIES"

    JACOBY, DAVID

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5978-5
    • EAN: 9780754659785
    • Páginas: 370
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.70,00 €

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    Trade, shipping, military conquest, migration and settlement in the eastern Mediterranean of the 10th-15th centuries generated multiple encounters between states, social and 'national' groups, and individuals belonging to Latin Christianity, Byzantium and the Islamic world. ...

  • ORAL AND WRITTEN TRANSMISSION IN CHANT

    FORREST KELLY, THOMAS

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2626-8
    • EAN: 9780754626268
    • Páginas: 452
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.124,80 €

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    The writing down of music is one of the triumphant technologies of the West. Without writing, the performance of music involves some combination of memory and improvisation. Isidore of Seville famously wrote that "unless sounds ...

  • EMBELLISHING THE LITURGY "TROPES AND POLYPHONY"

    PLANCHART, ALEJANDRO

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2764-7
    • EAN: 9780754627647
    • Páginas: 558
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.295,75 €

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    The tropes, together with the sequences, represent the main creative activity of European musicians in the nineth, tenth, and eleventh centuries. Because they were not an absolutely official part of the liturgy, as was Gregorian ...

  • MATERIAL CULTURES, 1740-1920 "THE MEANINGS AND PLEASURES OF COLLECTING"

    POTVIN, JOHN

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6144-3
    • EAN: 9780754661443
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.80,83 €

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    Interweaving notions of identity and subjectivity, spatial contexts, materiality and meaning, this collection makes a significant contribution to debates around the status and interpretation of visual and material culture.
    Material Cultures, 1740-1920 has four ...

  • THE FOUR MODES OF SEEING "APPROACHES TO MEDIEVAL IMAGERY IN HONOR OF MADELINE HARRISON CAV"

    STAUDINGER LANE, EVELYN

    ASHGATE (2009)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6010-1
    • EAN: 9780754660101
    • Páginas: 624
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.109,30 €

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    Borrowing its title from Madeline Harrison Caviness's influential work on the modes of seeing articulated by the twelfth-century cleric Richard of Saint Victor, this interdisciplinary collection brings together the work of thirty scholars from England, ...

  • THE RELIGIOUS PATRONAGE OF THE DUKE OF LERMA, 1598-1621

    BANNER, LISA A.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6120-7
    • EAN: 9780754661207
    • Páginas: 250
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.99,86 €

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    Introducing fresh archival evidence, author Lisa Banner here demonstrates how Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas, first Duke of Lerma, served as a vital link in Habsburg architectural patronage. She traces Lerma's trajectory as, beginning ...

  • STYLE AND FUNCTION IN ROMAN DECORATION "LIVING WITH OBJECTS AND INTERIORS"

    SWIFT, ELLEN

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6563-2
    • EAN: 9780754665632
    • Páginas: 270
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.99,86 €

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    This important book puts forward a new interpretation of Roman decorative art, focusing on the function of decoration in the social context. It examines the three principal areas of social display and conspicuous consumption in ...

  • RE-READING LEONARDO "THE TREATISE ON PAINTING ACROSS EUROPE, 1550-1900"

    FARAGO, CLAIRE

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6532-8
    • EAN: 9780754665328
    • Páginas: 460
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.110,00 €

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    For nearly three centuries Leonardo da Vinci's work was known primarily through the abridged version of his Treatise on Painting, first published in Paris in 1651 and soon translated into all the major European languages. ...