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Hardcover. Heralding a new period of creativity, In the Wake of the Poetic explores the aesthetics and politics of Palestinian cultural expression in the last two decades. Through an examination of selected works by key artists Rahman articulates an aesthetic founded on loss, dispersion, dispossession, and transformation. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JM; AB; ACXJ; AV; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815634089
- ISBN
- 9780815634089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.40
€ 42.40
Hardcover. At a time when nationalism was taking root across Europe and the US, the painted riverscape played an important role in transforming the abstract idea of the nation into a potent visual image. This book explores the significance of painted riverscapes for the creation of national identities in 19th- and early 20th-century Europe and America. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632115
- ISBN
- 9780815632115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99
€ 42.99
Paperback. This monograph engages in a close reading of the traditio legis, highlighting its novelty and complexity to early Christian viewers. The image is analyzed as a conflation of two distinct forms of representation, each constructed of unusual and potentially multivalent elements. Num Pages: 146 pages, Extensively illustrated with 56 plates, 3 in colour. BIC Classification: ACG; AGR; HD; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 297 x 12. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Archaeopress United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784910815
- ISBN
- 9781784910815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.88
€ 74.88
Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469626369
- ISBN
- 9781469626369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.95
€ 68.95
Paperback. Clarence Major is an award-winning painter, fiction writer, and poet - as well as an essayist, editor, anthologist, lexicographer, and memoirist. The Art and Life of Clarence Major is the first critical biography of this innovative African American writer and visual artist. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 black & white images and 17 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; ACXJ8; AFC; AGB; BGF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349824
- ISBN
- 9780820349824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.83
€ 41.83
Hardcover. "Exhibition Schedule, Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, Georgia February 28 to May 22, 2016." Num Pages: 128 pages, 88 colour images. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 279 x 15. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820348872
- ISBN
- 9780820348872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.47
€ 47.47
Philip Juras: The Southern Frontier: Landscapes Inspired by Bartram's ...
Dorinda G. Dallmeyer, Philip Juras, Holly Koo...
Paperback. Presenting stunning reproductions of oil paintings by landscape artist Philip Juras, this exhibition catalogue offers a glimpse of the presettlement southern wilderness as late eighteenth-century naturalist William Bartram would have experienced it during his famed travels through the region. Illustrator(s): Juras, Philip. Num Pages: 128 pages, maps. BIC Classification: AC; AGB; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 277 x 8. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820347974
- ISBN
- 9780820347974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.32
€ 47.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, colour plates. BIC Classification: ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820347462
- ISBN
- 9780820347462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.36
€ 54.36
Paperback. Why did imagery showing the very instant of the birth of black slave freedom invariably personify Liberty as a white woman? Where did the image of the enchained kneeling slave, ubiquitous in abolitionist visual culture on both sides of the Atlantic, come from? This book attempts to answer these questions. Series: Race in the Atlantic World 1700-1900. Num Pages: 516 pages, 24 colour & 147 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820334271
- ISBN
- 9780820334271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.57
€ 52.57
Hardcover. This title showcases written and visual contributions by Iraqi artists, writers, poets, filmmakers, photographers, and activists. Contributors explore the way Iraqis retain, subvert, and produce art and activism as ways of coping with despair and resisting chaos and destruction. Editor(s): Al-Ali, Nadje; Al-Najjar, Deborah. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633013
- ISBN
- 9780815633013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.72
€ 56.72
Hardcover. Since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and recognition of the Holocaust as a watershed event, the capacity of art to represent this event adequately has been questioned. Contributors provide case studies that include a artists from North America, Europe and Israel, and examine some of the dominant themes of their work. Editor(s): Feinstein, Stephen C. Series: Religion, Theology and the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages, 69 photographs, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AG; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630838
- ISBN
- 9780815630838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.48
€ 62.48
paperback. Illustrator(s): Pong, Elodie. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- PATRICK FREY Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783906803012
- ISBN
- 9783906803012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.22
€ 48.99
€ 38.22
hardcover. The initial section here covers the monuments of the important Hellenistic kingdom of Commagene, and includes Edessa (Urfa), the capital of a Crusader state, where there are also significant Islamic buildings. Num Pages: 536 pages, 120 pls, 48 maps & plans. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132523
- ISBN
- 9780907132523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.09
€ 342.09
hardcover. In this third volume the regions covered are to the south and east of the Taurus range, beginning with the Upper and Lower Euphrates, which includes the Byzantine and Turkish buildings of Harput, Malatya and the Keban region, where there are also a number of churches and monastic sites. Num Pages: 524 pages, 152 pls, 34 maps & plans. BIC Classification: ACG; ACK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132349
- ISBN
- 9780907132349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.81
€ 342.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 622 pages, 49 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1HBE; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Griffith Institute United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900416187
- ISBN
- 9780900416187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.05
€ 72.05
paperback. Douglas Cole Examines the process of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast between 1875 and the Great Depression, in the context of the development of museums and anthropology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774805377
- ISBN
- 9780774805377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.76
€ 46.99
€ 41.76
Paperback. "This book gives the necessary background for the study and appreciation of Italian painting and sculpture from about 1250 to 1550. It tells how the artists learned their craft, the organization of the" Num Pages: 224 pages, 110 illus, notes, index. BIC Classification: AB; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780064301299
- ISBN
- 9780064301299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
hardcover. This edition of E.J. Pratt's letters is the final volume in the Collected Works series. The letters take us into his "workshop," illuminating the research behind his distinctive documentary long poems and the social nature of his creative production. Editor(s): Popham, Elizabeth A.; Pitt, David G. Series: Collected Works of E.J.Pratt. Num Pages: 792 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 3JJ; ACX; BJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442650237
- ISBN
- 9781442650237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.87
€ 142.87
"The Dignity of Every Human Being" studies the vibrant New Brunswick artistic community which challenged "the tyranny of the Group of Seven" with socially-engaged realism in the 1930s and 40s. Series: Canadian Social History Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645608
- ISBN
- 9781442645608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.98
€ 86.98
The Allegory of the Church: Romanesque Portals and Their Verse Inscrip...
Calvin B (University Of Minnesota) Kendall
paperback. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AMC; AMN; AMX; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442613096
- ISBN
- 9781442613096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.27
€ 48.99
€ 44.27
hardcover. Art at the Service of War is the story of how artists as diverse as modernist Paul Nash, the revolutionary Vorticist Wyndham Lewis, and young Canadians such as A.Y. Jackson came to paint Canada's war. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXD; AFC; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Back in Print
- SKU
- V9781442647923
- ISBN
- 9781442647923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.23
€ 76.23
Paperback. John Ruskin wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those who would appreciate Venice, architecture and Ruskin's fine writing. Series: Pallas Athene Travel Literature S. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; WTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873429457
- ISBN
- 9781873429457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
hardcover. Kay's local study of the debate over cultural modernism in Imperial Germany makes a significant contribution both to the study of modernism and to the history of German culture. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACV; AFC; BGH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802009227
- ISBN
- 9780802009227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
hardcover. Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers Gropius' Dessau Bauhaus, Le Coubusier's Unite de Habitation and Kahn's Salk Institute. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. Series: Architecture 3s S. Num Pages: 182 pages, 45 colour & 180 b&w illustrations, 60 line drawings, chronologies, lists, bibliographies. BIC Classification: ACX; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 302 x 307 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1690. Clean copy showing light shelf wear. Corners bumped but remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- PHAIDON PRESS
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024248
- ISBN
- 9780714838687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12