This book traces an evolution of equine and equestrian art in the United States over the last two centuries to counter conventional understandings of subjects that are deeply enmeshed in the traditions of elite English and European culture....Loe edasi...
This edited collection explores the intersection of historical studies and the artistic representation of the past in the long nineteenth century....Loe edasi...
Memory in German Romanticism treats memory as a core element in the production and reception of German art and literature of the Romantic era....Loe edasi...
Featuring multidisciplinary research by an international team of leading scholars, this volume addresses the contested aspects of arabesque while exploring its penchant for crossing artistic and cultural boundaries to create new forms....Loe edasi...
Antebellum American Pendant Paintings: New Ways of Looking marks the first sustained study of pendant paintings: discrete images designed as a pair, opening with a broad overview that anchors the form in the medieval diptych, religious history, and...Loe edasi...
This study considers how curatorial forces are at work within an opera house dentifying the functionaries and processes that guide them....Loe edasi...
The plight of the fallen woman is one of the salient themes of nineteenth-century art and literature. In notable examples, Julia Grella OConnell argues, the iconography of the Victorian fallen woman was associated with music, reviving an ancient tra...Loe edasi...
In her study of Dickenss relationship to canines, Gray shows that dogs, real and invented, were intrinsic to Dickenss vision and experience of London and its representation. She makes use of personal reminiscences, periodicals, images of dogs by por...Loe edasi...
This book explores how Percier and Fontaines desire to build structures of permanence and their inadvertent reliance upon temporary architectural forms shaped a new awareness of time, memory, and modern political identity in France....Loe edasi...
Inserting Whistler into the dynamics of the French avant-garde reveals the depth and pervasiveness of his presence and the revolutionary nature of his role in shaping modernism....Loe edasi...
Throwing fresh light on a much discussed but still controversial field, this collection of essays places the presence of Italian literary theories against and alongside the background of English dramatic traditions, to assess this influence in the e...Loe edasi...
This set reissues 28 books on Romanticism originally published between 1940 and 2006. Routledge Library Editions: Romanticism provides an outstanding collection of scholarship which explores not only Romantic literature but the Romantic Movement as...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jan-2008, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199232796)
In a challenge to existing accounts of Romanticism, Murray Pittock provides a broad re-reading of British Romanticism. Locating Scottish and Irish Romantic writing in the wider context of the British Isles, he explores the dialogue between national...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Nov-2007, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199212415)
The distinctive concept of the symbol, articulated by such writers as Goethe, Schelling, and Coleridge, is of the utmost significance in the literary, philosophical, and even scientific thought of the Romantic period. This interdisciplinary historic...Loe edasi...
First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age. This new edition of a classic work offers a contemporary introduction....Loe edasi...
Discusses Byron, Shelley, Keats, Coleridge, Blake and Wordsworth in detail, assessing the nature of their engagement with Dantes Divine Comedy and the consequences for their own writing, and setting them in the context of commentators, translator...Loe edasi...
