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LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS (2003)
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A graduate of Edinburgh College of Art, John Houston remained closely associated with the college through his role as a teacher: he lectured at Edinburgh from 1955 to 1989. Though dedicated to teaching, Houston remained ...
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS (2003)
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The Darker Side of the Renaissance weaves together literature, semiotics, history, historiography, cartography, and cultural theory to examine the role of language in the colonization of the New World. Exploring the many connections among writing, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO PRESS (2003)
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Begun by young rebels committed to revolutionizing the creative arts, Pre-Raphaelitism has moved from the margins of nineteenth-century art and literature to the vanguard of interdisciplinary studies. The term is now used to denote the ...
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN PRESS (2003)
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Medieval manuscript culture organizes reading as a visual experience. early fifteenth-century Paris saw a proliferation of luxury manuscripts whose illuminations situate the reader as spectator. Christine de Pizan understood this visual aspect of medieval texts ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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Mesopotamia, the world's earliest literate culture, developed a rich philosophical conception of representation in which the world was saturated with signs. Instead of imitating the natural world, representation--both in writing and in visual images--was thought ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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After a nearly two-thousand-year interlude, and just as Christian Europe was in the throes of the great Witch Hunt and what historians have referred to as "The Age of the Demoniac," accounts of spirit possession ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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What is it like to be white, poor, and socially marginalized while, at the same time, surrounded by the glowing assumption of racial privilege? Kirby Moss, an African American anthropologist and journalist, goes back to ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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Spain as a political entity can be traced to the joining of the two largest Iberian kingdoms through the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile in 1469. Over the course of the ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versailles to the picturesque or natural style of ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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While the Civil War of 1936-39 dominated Spain's twentieth-century history, the country's fateful and bloody division into left and right had its roots in the events of the Napoleonic era. In Modern Spain: A Documentary ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS (2003)
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This ambitious book brings to light the story of what José F. Buscaglia-Salgado terms mulataje-the ways Caribbean aesthetics offer the possibility of the ultimate erasure of racial difference. Undoing Empire gives a broad panorama stretching ...
TATE PUBLISHING (2003)
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Bridget Riley is one of Britain's most respected artists, with an international reputation. Her distinguished and singular career encompasses forty years of uncompromising and remarkable innovation.
Riley first attracted critical attention with the dazzling ...
MERRELL HOLBERTON (2003)
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Contemporary artist Hughie O'Donoghue has long been fascinated by war - not the grand military moments depicted in traditional history painting, but the story of the individual. The starting-point for O'Donoghue has been an engagement ...
BOYDELL & BREWER (2003)
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This volume of fresh essays by leading scholars develops a new approach to expressionist film. For nearly half a century Siegfried Kracauer's From Caligari to Hitler and Lotte Eisner's The Haunted Screen have shaped the ...
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS (2003)
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The image of Woman is ubiquitous in Art Deco design -in sculptures,pottery, glassware, jewelry, and lamps -but few scholars have focused on this phenomenon. Lucy Fischer argues that Art Deco style became a kind of ...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS (2003)
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"Selling Style is a well-written, interesting, and lively look at the meaning of clothes and American fashion in the 1890s."--Nancy L. Green, author of Ready to Wear and Ready to Work
As the turn ...
ROUTLEDGE (2003)
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Alasdair Whittle's new work argues powerfully for the complexity and fluidity of life in the Neolithic, through a combination of archaeological and anthropological case studies and current theoretical debate.
The book ranges from the sixth ...
ROUTLEDGE (2003)
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Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds from an archaeological perspective, in their cultural and historical contexts. It aims to bring to life the physical ...
GREENWOOD PUBLISHING GROUP (2003)
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Scholarly and popular interest in British cinema has never been stronger, with films ranging from the Merchant/Ivory pictures through Notting Hill finding both critical and commercial success in America. As such, The Guide to British ...
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS (2003)
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Richard Cork is one of the most serious, most influential, and best-informed art critics in Britain today. These four volumes contain a selection of his articles from the seventies, eighties, nineties, and the year 2000. ...