(Išleidimo metai: 16-Mar-2004, Hardback, Leidėjas: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781578065592)
American Literature -- Literary Criticism--> There are three wars in the mind and in the art of William Faulkner--the American Civil War, World War I, and World War II. Although he did not fight in any war, he postured as a...Daugiau...
Explore the life of Anna Atkins, the pioneering photographer who combined art and science to create the first photographically illustrated book-- Provided by publisher. Learn about the life of Anna Atkins, the pioneering photographer who c...Daugiau...
Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...Daugiau...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Daugiau...
Serija: Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Art and Culture
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9781644533635)
Inglorious Artists traces the origins of the image of the starving artist to late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century France, where practicing and aspiring visual artists mobilized the emerging genre of graphic satire to publish hundreds of sat...Daugiau...
Serija: Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Art and Culture
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9781644533642)
Inglorious Artists traces the origins of the image of the starving artist to late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century France, where practicing and aspiring visual artists mobilized the emerging genre of graphic satire to publish hundreds...Daugiau...
This volume delves into the complex topic of race relations in 1980s Britain by examining the concept of whiteness and how it was portrayed visually in popular art and mass media. ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271099699)
Explores how seventeenth-century Spanish painter Antonio de Pereda and his contemporaries used iridescent materials such as textiles, feathers, and shells to examine visual perception and cultural meaning. Traces transatlantic influences and reveals...Daugiau...
A colourful and fast-moving account of how postwar London became the global centre of the art market a story of Impressionist masterpieces, contemporary art, loaded buyers, dodgy dealers and huge financial transactions....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477332313)
A study of the Christ of Ixmiquilpan, a historically beloved religious icon from sixteenth-century Mexico, and its evolving cultural importance....Daugiau...
The first academic work to present design exhibitions as an important means of international exchange in terms of culture, diplomacy and soft power. After World War II, museum and gallery exhibitions, industrial and trade fairs, biennial...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Other book format, Leidėjas: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783692)
This book tells the story of how Victorians experienced the virtual images created by modern optical media. It argues that the period of 1830-1900 saw the emergence of virtual aesthetics-an aesthetics of visual and perceptual encounters with things...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Other book format, Leidėjas: David R. Godine Publisher, ISBN-13: 9781567928358)
Cultural upheavals have brought enormous change to the world of art. This sweeping history, covering more than 200 years, puts recent changes in a revealing new context. Heres the how and the why of changing perspectives that make and break reputat...Daugiau...
This is an up-to-date and detailed, yet accessible, study of the weapons and armour of the Classical Greeks, Macedonians and Romans. Covering the period from the emergence of hoplite armies in Greece from the 8th century BC, through the Hellenistic a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Artist Book Foundation, ISBN-13: 9798987228272)
The term racism is understood to mean that race is the principal determinant of specific human traits and capacities and that due to racial differences, one race is inherently superior to all others. Over time, racism has commonly referenced the not...Daugiau...
Serija: Pioneering Women: Leaders and Trailblazers, Sponsored by the Jane Nelson Institute for Women's Leadership, Texas Woman's University
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648433139)
August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast th...Daugiau...