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  • MUSIC IN CUBA

    CARPERTIER, A.

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8166-3229-9
    • EAN: 9780816632299
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.57,45 €

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    In a substantial introduction based on extensive original research, Timothy Brennan explores Carpentier's career prior to the writing of his novels. Looking especially at Carpentier's work as a music reviewer, radio producer, and musical theorist, ...

  • THE RIGOBERTA MENCHU CONTROVERSY

    ARIAS, A.

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8166-3626-6
    • EAN: 9780816636266
    • Páginas: 418
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.32,69 €

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    A balanced appraisal of the bitter debate surrounding the autobiography of Guatemala's 1992 Nobel Peace Prize recipient.
    Guatemalan indigenous rights activist Rigoberta Menchú first came to international prominence following the 1983 publication of her memoir, ...

  • DEEP MEXICO SILENT MEXICO: AN ANTROPOLOGY OF NATIONALISM

    LOMNITZ, C.

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8166-3290-9
    • EAN: 9780816632909
    • Páginas: 354
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.37,64 €

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    An innovative examination of the interaction between culture and politics in Mexico.

    In Mexico, as elsewhere, the national space, that network of places where the people interact with state institutions, is constantly changing. How ...

  • THE TRAGIC HISTORY OF THE SEA

    BOXER, C.R.

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8166-3890-1
    • EAN: 9780816638901
    • Páginas: 170
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.40,60 €

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    The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were a time of great colonial expansion, marked by a mercantile frenzy of ships carrying merchants, aristocrats, missionaries, sailors, Inquisitors, botanists, and statesmen pursuing the spoils of empire.
    Among the ...

  • BETWEEN STREET AND MIRROR: THE DRAWINGS OF JAMES ENSOR

    ZEGHER, CATHERINE DE

    UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8166-4012-6
    • EAN: 9780816640126
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.57,45 €

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    The first major book devoted solely to the drawings of this influential artist.
    Early in his career, Belgian painter James Ensor (1860-1949) broke away from Impressionism, rejecting its prettiness in favor of an original, highly ...

  • MIES IN AMERICA

    LAMBERT, PHYLLIS

    ABRAMS (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-8109-6728-1
    • EAN: 9780810967281
    • Páginas: 584
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.94,43 €

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    This major study of one of the 20th century's greatest architects reevaluates the entire body of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's work in America. Based on considerable new research and bringing to light previously unstudied ...

  • MONA HATOUM

    ARCHER, MICHAEL

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3660-7
    • EAN: 9780714836607
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.39,95 €

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    Born in Lebanon, Mona Hatoum was exiled to London where she has lived and worked since the 1970s and where, in 1995, she was nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize. Through performance, video, sculpture and ...

  • THE HOUSE BOOK

    autor no determinado

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3984-4
    • EAN: 9780714839844
    • Páginas: 512
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.53,56 €

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    A visual feast of 500 iconic houses and traditional dwellings from all over the world.

    The House Book presents a vibrant and fresh view of architects and designers responsible for some of the most ...

  • R.M. SCHINDLER

    SHEINE, J.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3914-1
    • EAN: 9780714839141
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.65,00 €

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    R M Schindler (1887-1953) was a pivotal Modernist architect who remained largely unrecognized by the critical establishment during his lifetime. A pragmatist and theoretician, Schindler designed more than 500 projects, over 150 of which were ...

  • AUGUSTE PERRET

    BRITTON, K.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-4043-7
    • EAN: 9780714840437
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.73,92 €

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    French architect Auguste Perret (1874-1954) was a pioneering precursor to the Modern Movement. His career is inextricably linked to the constructional technique of reinforced concrete: in works such as his 1903 apartment building in rue ...

  • RICHARD ROGERS COMPLETE WORKS VOL. 2

    POWELL, KENNETH

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3747-5
    • EAN: 9780714837475
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.110,61 €

    Agotado

    This second volume of the complete works of Richard Rogers examines the work of the Richard Rogers Partnership from 1987 to 1992, picking up from the highly acclaimed Volume 1, published in 1999. Following the ...

  • DOUG AITKEN

    BIMBAUM, D.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3989-9
    • EAN: 9780714839899
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.42,07 €

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    American video and installation artist Doug Aitken exploded on the international art scene with his multi-screen work electric earth, which captivated audiences at the Venice and Whitney Biennales. This work focused on the bizarre nocturnal ...

  • PILILOTTI RIST

    PHELAN, P.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3965-3
    • EAN: 9780714839653
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.39,95 €

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    Swiss-born artist Pipilotti Rist creates colourful multi-screen video works which, often with the pace and seduction of a pop promo, signal the birth of a new interdisciplinary art form. With such lighthearted artworks as Ever ...

  • LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA

    BARROW, R.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3918-9
    • EAN: 9780714839189
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.63,56 €

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    Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) was one of the finest and most distinctive of the Victorian painters. Dutch-born, he moved to London in 1870, and became famous for his depictions of the luxury and decadence of ...

  • STATION TO STATION

    PARISSIEN, S.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-4102-1
    • EAN: 9780714841021
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.36,66 €

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    Railway stations have long held a special place in the public's affection. The lure of the great terminus has been especially strong, the breathtaking grandeur of its architecture fused with a promise of adventure and ...

  • ELIZABETHAN JACOBEAN STYLE

    MOWL, T.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-4120-5
    • EAN: 9780714841205
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.42,07 €

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    From the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558 to James I's death in 1625, a delayed renaissance swept England, pervading the domestic architecture and interiors of the day and signalling the emergence of a peculiarly ...

  • ROBERT CAPA THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION

    WHELAN, RICHARD

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-4449-7
    • EAN: 9780714844497
    • Páginas: 572
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.75,00 €

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    This is the first book to reproduce the definitive set of 937 rarely seen and classic images of Robert Capa,
    one of the most influential documentary photographers of the twentieth century.
    Robert Capa (1913-54), ...

  • DAN GRAHAM

    PELZER, B.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3964-6
    • EAN: 9780714839646
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.39,95 €

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    Dan Graham is among the most influential of the Conceptual artists who emerged in America during the mid 1960s. A pioneer in performance and video art in the 1970s, Graham later turned his attention to ...

  • IMAGINATION

    BAYLEY, S.

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-4085-7
    • EAN: 9780714840857
    • Páginas: 210
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.75,73 €

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    The communications and design agency Imagination was founded by Gary Withers in 1978. It now has almost 500 staff, based in London, Hong Kong and New York, who practise a wide range of disciplines, from ...

  • THE BOOK A HISTORY OF THE BIBLE

    DE HAMEL, CHRISTOPHER

    PHAIDON (2001)

    valoración

    • ISBN: 978-0-7148-3774-1
    • EAN: 9780714837741
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2001

    pvp.46,28 €

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    A compelling, highly readable, scrupulously factual, and unbiased history of the Bible as a book, with over
    200 rich, fascinating and varied illustrations of Bibles from all times and places.

    The bible is ...