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Art & Architecture: general issues

Paperback. This book posits adaptations as 'hideous progeny, ' Mary Shelley's term for her novel, Frankenstein . Like Shelley's novel and her fictional Creature, adaptations that may first be seen as monstrous in fact compel us to shift our perspective on known literary or film works and the cultures that gave rise to them Series: Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AP; D. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349565238
ISBN
9781349565238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Meyer, Regina G. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; ASZP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
182
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612098258
ISBN
9781612098258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.48
€ 94.53

Paperback. Series: SAIC - Chicago Social Practice History. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
School of the Art Institute of Chicago United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982879887
ISBN
9780982879887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACXJ5; ACXJ8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 112 x 41. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141976631
ISBN
9780141976631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. Includes forty essays that are written in the artists' own voices and take the form of narratives, statements, and interviews. Editor(s): Louden, Sharon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: ABQ; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783200122
ISBN
9781783200122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Straddling the divide between art history and religious studies, "Face to Face with the Buddha" examines several surprising functions of Buddhist statues, all of which helped rapidly spread Buddhist beliefs among the populace in tenth and eleventh century Japan. Num Pages: 244 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HBJF; HRAX; HRE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349527960
ISBN
9781349527960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Drawing on novels, film, and photographs, Living Oil offers a literary and cultural history of modern environmentalism and petroleum in America. Series: Oxford Studies in American Literary History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJK; JFD; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199899425
ISBN
9780199899425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.85

Paperback. Drawing on the lives and work of a diverse group of artists, Michelle Habell-Pallan explores perspectives that defy both traditional forms of Latino cultural nationalism and the expectations of US culture. The result is a rethinking of identity politics and a lens from which to view the dynamics of race, class, gender, and sexuality. Num Pages: 310 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFCA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736630
ISBN
9780814736630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Drawing upon field work and interviews with cultural workers in the UK and Australia, this book examines the cultural work experiences of rural, regional and remotely located creative practitioners, and how this sits within local economies and communities. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AF; JFSR; JHBL; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349347117
ISBN
9781349347117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABQ; JFC; JFFP; JFSG; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
25th Revised edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813570976
ISBN
9780813570976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Paperback. Long form scenic improv began with the Harold. The comic philosophy of this form started an era of comedy marked by support, trust, and collaboration. This book tells of the Harold, beginning with the development of improv theatre, through the tensions and evolutions that led to its creation at iO, and to its use in contemporary filmmaking. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349477739
ISBN
9781349477739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 45.32

Paperback. Series: Critical Voices in Art, Theory and Culture. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JFFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Gordon and Breach United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789057011122
ISBN
9789057011122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

Paperback. The relationship between writers and artists has long been a collaborative one. Plato used the word ekphrasis to describe what happens when a writer writes creatively, as opposed to critically, about art. This title responds to works of art held in the permanent collection of Seattle's Frye Art Museum or exhibited there. Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca; Knecht, Mary Jane. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 104 pages, 14 color illus. BIC Classification: ABA; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6797 x 4531 x 10. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988825
ISBN
9780295988825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. Lorca, Bunuel and Dali were, in their respective fields of poetry and theatre, cinema, and painting; their impact was felt far beyond the boundaries of their native Spain. But if individually they have been examined by many, their connected lives have rarely been considered. This work focuses on the ties that bind them. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850071
ISBN
9781848850071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.16
€ 54.16

Hardback. Damaged, attacked, rejected, destroyed, transient .. there are many ways that art can become lost. Based on the award winning website, The Gallery of Lost Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 70 colour. BIC Classification: ABC; ABK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849761406
ISBN
9781849761406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.53

Hardback. A pioneering interdisciplinary scholar examines the roles of images in the construction of stereotypes of the Jew's body in 20th-century art and literature. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DSBH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732611
ISBN
9780804732611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.22

Paperback. A pioneering interdisciplinary scholar examines the roles of images in the construction of stereotypes of the Jew's body in 20th-century art and literature. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DSBH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press California
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732628
ISBN
9780804732628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Matheson, Sue. Num Pages: 259 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; APFN; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445073
ISBN
9781349445073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative post-World War II Italian artists. This title presents a technical study in English of this important painter and an informative overview of Fontana's life and work. Num Pages: 152 pages, 76 full-colour & 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061145
ISBN
9781606061145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 42.28

Hardback. Offers an integrated contextual analysis of artifacts fashioned from a wide variety of luxury materials. This volume address a broad range of luxury goods, such as intaglios, cameos, vessels, and statuettes, providing a full and multifaceted account of luxury in the ancient world. It also explores the ideologies and uses of the luxury arts. Num Pages: 296 pages, 243 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 239 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1854.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064221
ISBN
9781606064221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.04
€ 59.26

paperback. A collection of writings from the influential feminist art journal "M/E/A/N/I/N/G", with a foreward by Johanna Drucker. This book is of interest to artists, art historians, critics, and a general audience interested in the views of practising artists. Editor(s): Bee, Susan; Schor, Mira. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DNF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325666
ISBN
9780822325666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.63

Paperback. Supports and deepens the existing interfaces between art, science, and technology; and transgressing traditional principles and styles of research. This book suggests a transdisciplinary network that prefers to avoid traditional dualisms like nature and culture, subjects and objects as well as man and machine. Editor(s): Lischka, Christoph; Sick, Andrea. Num Pages: 194 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899426465
ISBN
9783899426465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Genosko, Gary; Hetrick, Jay. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 150 pages, 3. BIC Classification: AB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561208
ISBN
9781937561208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardcover. This text looks at the United States-Mexico border in fiction, film and song. Borderlands have long served as backgrounds for depicting social instability. They are readily used as backdrops for films, novels, ballads, and tales in which characters shift easily from one culture to another. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; AB; APF; AVQ; FA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652573
ISBN
9780875652573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.70

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