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Art & Architecture: general issues

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Art & Architecture: general issues

Paperback. Blair's new translation of Plato's Republic is more readable and accessible than any translation on the market. Blair makes a persuasive case for using "honesty" rather than "morality" when translating a key Greek term. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761810445
ISBN
9780761810445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.15

Hardback. A study of archaeological evidence for Shamanism in North America and how it links to the archaeology of the mind. Series: Archaeology of Religion. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: ABA; HDA; HDDA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101555
ISBN
9780759101555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742529823
ISBN
9780742529823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Hardback. Arguing that cultural reform is a key aspect of political reform, Richard Kraus shows here that China's economic transformation has dramatically liberated the production and consumption of culture. In this original and provocative study, Kraus offers a political analysis of Chinese culture that includes all genres of art. Series: State & Society in East Asia. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527195
ISBN
9780742527195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.35

Hardback. Are the arts good for us? This work questions our taken-for-granted assumptions about the transformational powers of high culture by critiquing an instrumental American heritage of beliefs about the arts. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517400
ISBN
9780742517400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.27

Hardback. Combines an historical account of American foreign and domestic politics 1945-1995 with summaries and analyses of 30 novels and films of the times, to give a sense of how Americans felt about themselves during the Cold War period and their collective anxiety about "the enemy" and the atomic bomb. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AB; GTB; JFCA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510517
ISBN
9780742510517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.68

Hardback. In order to better understand the conditions of the twenty-first century, the authors revisit the 20th century in this work. They revisit some of the most significant periods in art and politics in the twentieth century paying close attention to the relationship between aesthetics and politics. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739111376
ISBN
9780739111376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Petersson, Dag; Steinskog, Erik. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nordisk sommeruniversitet NSU Press Sweden
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9789188484253
ISBN
9789188484253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Backstrom, Per; Johansson, Troels Degn. Num Pages: 242 pages, illus. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nordisk sommeruniversitet NSU Press Sweden
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9789188484246
ISBN
9789188484246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.75

Paperback. Covers topics as varied as: the concept of totalitarianism and totalitarian art, totalitarian exhibitions, monuments and architecture, forerunners of totalitarian art in romanticism and heroic realism, and diverse receptions of totalitarian art in democratic cultures. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Mikkel Bolt; Wamberg, Jacob. Num Pages: 359 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AB; ACX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779345607
ISBN
9788779345607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.23

Paperback. Questions how we analyse works of art after the performative turn and shows how the interplay of performativity (textual action), space and topography, and the converging of genres and art forms is essential in modern drama, theatre, prose fiction, poetry and film. This book fosters a concern for the development of congenial theory. Num Pages: 439 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
439
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779344600
ISBN
9788779344600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.66

Paperback. On the occasion of the official visit of Her Majesty the Queen Margrethe 11 to Greece on the 24-25 May 2006, the Danish Institute at Athens has prepared an exhibition about the activities of the Institute and its academic staff. This book is based on the contents of the exhibition. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341173
ISBN
9788779341173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.25

Hardcover. To speak about the relationship between reality and art is like wanting to solve an equation with two unknowns. This title intends to explore the universal laws of art and track down the imprint they have left on reality in the work of art. Num Pages: 559 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 182 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772888606
ISBN
9788772888606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Medina, Cuauhtemoc. Num Pages: 256 pages, 240 illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ediciones Poligrafa Spain
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9788434312623
ISBN
9788434312623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. Series: Bildwissenschaft. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Deutscher Universitats-Verlag Germany
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824445660
ISBN
9783824445660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.70

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 95 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 197.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319484501
ISBN
9783319484501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Holler, Christian. Num Pages: 364 pages, 16 colour, 82 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728. Post-War Avant-Gardes Between 1957 and 1986. 364 pages, 16 colour, 82 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Holler, Christian. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ABA. Dimension: 217 x 163 x 28. Weight: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
JRP Ringier Switzerland
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037643112
ISBN
9783037643112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.02

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Brepols N.V. Belgium
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9782503507804
ISBN
9782503507804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.02

Paperback. How do we judge what is good in art? And more to the point, can we even judge art? The author takes us on a grand tour of ancient and contemporary art, sharing five simple metrics of quality that help us to increase our visual literacy as we learn to see and, yes, even to judge art. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Association of Museums United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933253671
ISBN
9781933253671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.58

Paperback. An intriguing insight into the working practice of this Krzysztof Wodiczko and the political and social concepts infused throughout his work. With an extended essay by Wodiczko as the starting point for discussions on war and war-related history and memory, the book is further supported by texts from theorists and critics in the field. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344. 144 pages, 80 colour and b/w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ABA; JP. Dimension: 208 x 148 x 13. Weight: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907317668
ISBN
9781907317668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.03

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