Libros de la editorial ASHGATE

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  • LOUIS H. SULLIVAN AND A 19TH-CENTURY POETICS OF NATURALIZED ARCHITECTURE

    WEINGARDEN, LAUREN S.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6308-9
    • EAN: 9780754663089
    • Páginas: 456
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.103,39 €

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    For most of the twentieth century, modernist viewers dismissed the architectural ornament of Louis H. Sullivan (1856-1924) and the majority of his theoretical writings as emotional outbursts of an outmoded romanticism. In this study, Lauren ...

  • THE IDOL IN THE AGE OF ART "OBJECTS, DEVOTIONS AND THE EARLY MODERN WORLD"

    COLE, MICHAEL W.

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5290-8
    • EAN: 9780754652908
    • Páginas: 384
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.83,55 €

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    After 1500, as Catholic Europe fragmented into warring sects, evidence of a pagan past came newly into view, and travelers to distant places encountered deeply unfamiliar visual cultures, it became ever more pressing to distinguish ...

  • IMAGE MAKING IN BYZANTIUM, SASANIAN PERSIA AND THE EARLY MUSLIM WORLD "IMAGES AND CULTURAL RELATIONS"

    CUTLER, ANTHONY

    ASHGATE (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5949-5
    • EAN: 9780754659495
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.120,00 €

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    In this third collection of papers published by Ashgate, Anthony Cutler turns his attention to relations between Byzantium and 'the East', though this generic concept embraces societies as far afield as Islamic Andalusia and Sasanian ...

  • GLASS EXCHANGE BETWEEN EUROPE AND CHINA, 1550-1800 "DIPLOMATIC, MERCANTILE AND TECHNOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS"

    CURTIS, EMILY BYRNE

    ASHGATE (2009)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6316-4
    • EAN: 9780754663164
    • Páginas: 174
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.75,96 €

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    In this study, Emily Byrne Curtis explores as her subject lenses, spectacles, aventurine glass, and windows found in China from the sixteenth century. She traces their technological development back to the glassworks in Murano, Venice, ...

  • THE PAINTER ANGELOS AND ICON "PAINTING IN VENETIAN CRETE"

    VASSILAKI, MARIA

    ASHGATE (2009)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5945-7
    • EAN: 9780754659457
    • Páginas: 382
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.121,53 €

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    The sixteen studies in this book deal with the art of painting in Crete in the 15th century, when the centre of Byzantine artistic production migrated from Constantinople to Candia, the capital of Venetian occupied ...

  • IMAGES OF CHILDREN IN BYZANTIUM

    HENNESSY, CECILY

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5631-9
    • EAN: 9780754656319
    • Páginas: 296
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.91,15 €

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    This book covers a subject that has never previously been addressed, and yet it is both a fascinating and a provocative one: the representation of children in Byzantium. The visual material is extensive, intriguing and ...

  • POETS AND SINGERS "ON LATIN AND VERNACULAR MONOPHONIC SONG"

    AUBREY, ELIZABETH

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-2707-4
    • EAN: 9780754627074
    • Páginas: 512
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.232,00 €

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    Extant manuscripts are the principal medieval testimony to the art of monophonic song. Literary texts and archival materials, a few theoretical works, and numerous visual representations provide helpful perspective, but our path to the poets ...

  • FEMALE MONASTICISM IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE "AN INTERDISCIPLINARY VIEW"

    VAN WYHE, CORDULA

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5337-0
    • EAN: 9780754653370
    • Páginas: 302
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.95,00 €

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    This volume of twelve interdisciplinary essays addresses the multifaceted nature of female religious identity in early modern Europe. By dismantling the boundaries between the academic disciplines of history, art history, musicology and literary studies it ...

  • ENAMELS, CROWNS, RELICS AND ICONS "STUDIES ON LUXURY ARTS IN BYZANTIUM"

    HETHERINGTON, PAUL

    ASHGATE (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5950-1
    • EAN: 9780754659501
    • Páginas: 328
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.122,17 €

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    This volume gathers together 17 articles published over the last 30 years, together with one appearing here for the first time. Their focus is primarily on enamel, the brilliant and colourful art form for which ...

  • PORTUGUESE COLONIAL CITIES IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD

    BROCKEY, LIAM MATTHEW

    ASHGATE (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6313-3
    • EAN: 9780754663133
    • Páginas: 280
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.44,00 €

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    Bookcondition: NEW. AS NEW. NUEVO COMO NUEVO-Portuguese Colonial Cities in the Early Modern World is a collection of essays on the cities of the Portuguese empire written by the leading scholars in the field. The ...

  • THE BORGHESE COLLECTIONS AND THE DISPLAY OF ART IN THE AGE OF THE GRAND TOUR

    CAROLE, PAUL

    ASHGATE (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6134-4
    • EAN: 9780754661344
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.127,40 €

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    The redecoration of the exhibition spaces at the Borghese palace and villa, undertaken together with the reinstallation of the family's vast art collections, was one of the most important events in the cultural life of ...

  • PORT CITIES OF ATLANTIC IBERIA C. 1500-1900

    O'FLANAGAN, PATRICK

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6109-2
    • EAN: 9780754661092
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.122,17 €

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    Charting the evolution of the port cities of Atlantic Spain and Portugal over four centuries, this book examines the often dynamic interaction between the large privileged ports of Lisbon, Seville and Cadiz (the Metropoles) and ...

  • ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY IN ROMAN MEDIEVAL AND POST-MEDIEVAL GREECE

    CARAHER, WILLIAM R.

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6442-0
    • EAN: 9780754664420
    • Páginas: 372
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.102,68 €

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    The essays in Archaeology and History in Roman, Medieval and Post-Medieval Greece honor the contributions of Timothy E. Gregory to our understanding of Greece from the Roman period to modern times. Evoking Gregory's diverse interests, ...

  • VISUALIZING MEDIEVAL PERFORMANCE "PERSPECTIVES, HISTORIES, CONTEXTS"

    GERTSMAN, ELINA

    ASHGATE (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6436-9
    • EAN: 9780754664369
    • Páginas: 366
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.93,00 €

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    Taking a fresh look at the interconnections between medieval images, texts, theater, and practices of viewing, reading and listening, this explicitly interdisciplinary volume explores various manifestations of performance and meanings of performativity in the Middle ...

  • WOMEN WRITING THE HOME TOUR, 1682-1812

    KINSLEY, ZOË

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5663-0
    • EAN: 9780754656630
    • Páginas: 216
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.90,00 €

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    Between the late seventeenth and the early nineteenth century, the possibilities for travelling within Britain became increasingly various owing to improved transport systems and the popularization of numerous tourist spots. Women Writing the Home Tour, ...

  • JEWISH TOPOGRAPHIES "VISIONS OF SPACE, TRADITIONS OF PLACE"

    autor no determinado

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-7118-3
    • EAN: 9780754671183
    • Páginas: 390
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.95,00 €

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    How have Jews experienced their environments and how have they engaged with specific places? How do Jewish spaces emerge, how are they contested, performed and used? With these questions in mind, this anthology focuses on ...

  • RE-FRAMING REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN : FIGURING, FASHIONING, PORTRAITING AND TELLING IN THE 'PICTURING' W

    SHIFRIN, S.

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6077-4
    • EAN: 9780754660774
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.136,00 €

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    Crossing disciplinary and chronological boundaries, this volume integrates text and image, essays and object pages to explore the processes inherent in gender representation, rather than resituating women in particular categories or spheres as other scholarly ...

  • BEFORE BRUEGEL "SEBALD BEHAM AND THE ORIGINS OF PEASANT FESTIVAL IMAGERY"

    STEWART, AALISON G.

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-3308-2
    • EAN: 9780754633082
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.94,13 €

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    Peasant festival imagery began in sixteenth-century Nuremberg, when the city played host to a series of religious and secular festivals. The peasant festival images were first produced as woodcut prints in the decade between 1524 ...

  • PEOPLES OF THE PACIFIC Vol.3 "THE HISTORY OF OCEANIA 1870"

    D.ARCY, PAUL

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-6221-1
    • EAN: 9780754662211
    • Páginas: 550
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.110,00 €

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    Presenting the history of the inhabitants of the Pacific Islands from first colonization until the spread of European colonial rule in the later 19th century, this volume focuses specifically on Pacific Islander-European interactions from the ...

  • THE CHINESE DIASPORA IN THE PACIFIC Vol.16

    REID, ANTHONY

    ASHGATE (2008)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7546-5749-1
    • EAN: 9780754657491
    • Páginas: 44
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.107,00 €

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    The essays reprinted here trace the history of Chinese emigration into the Pacific region, first as individuals, traders or exiles, moving into the 'Nanyang' (Southeast Asia), then as a mass migration across the ocean after ...