A politically-attuned textual journey through civic life, exploring the way artistic genres supply the critical thinking needed to encourage a more egalitarian and convivial life world....Loe edasi...
This book explores how hand-constructed minicomics are made, how they circulate and are stored in readers homes, the affective histories that surround minicomics, and the implications for conceptualizing the subject that writes, draws, photocopies,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009300407)
Examines the relationship between fashion and literature from the medieval period to the present. It explains key questions that have inspired scholarship on the topic and presents cutting edge work in the field. It provides a vital resource for sch...Loe edasi...
Popular music and football rank among the most globally widespread and culturally significant practices in contemporary society. Their intersections reveal a rich site of musical interaction. This Element investigates how and why popular music and f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009576024)
Popular music and football rank among the most globally widespread and culturally significant practices in contemporary society. Their intersections reveal a rich site of musical interaction. This Element investigates how and why popular music and f...Loe edasi...
This book examines Colombias rapidly urbanizing regions, shaped by legacies of armed conflict and ongoing social and environmental pressures. It presents the urban imaginary as a design tool that explores where architecture and design meet the hopes...Loe edasi...
This volume presents the Gulbenkian Foundations latest architectural landmark in Lisbon: the new Centro de Arte Moderna. Through the lens of photographer Erieta Attali it immerses readers in the architecture and landscape, complemented by interviews...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009468190)
Through a historical overview of this multifaceted concept, alongside gender construction in colonial Latin America, this Element offers insights on how the figure of the cantora developed in the confluence between discrimination against festive pop...Loe edasi...
Through a historical overview of this multifaceted concept, alongside gender construction in colonial Latin America, this Element offers insights on how the figure of the cantora developed in the confluence between discrimination against festive pop...Loe edasi...
This book explores some of the risks of thinking with Byzantine art toward a goal of trying to knowmore fully, humbly, honestlyboth the makers of the art, and ourselves....Loe edasi...
ITALIA MODERNA is a large-format illustrated book that celebrates the essence of contemporary architecture and interior design in Italy....Loe edasi...
Step into the natural world with this stunning colouring book, filled with over 40 pages of amazing wildlife illustrations for customers to colour....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031943812)
Designed for undergraduate students with no prior computational background, this comprehensive textbook systematically builds essential surveying skills through three structured parts. Part 1 establishes foundational competencies across 10 chapter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009698511)
This Element explores how twenty-first century Iranian filmmakers have applied elements from Persian culture to the horror genre. The first section discusses theories of monstrosity. The second discusses Mohammad Hossein Latifi, the third discusses...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: British Museum Press, ISBN-13: 9780861592395)
Using unpublished scientific data from the British Museum, this book presents new insights into the manufacture and decoration of silver plate in Late Antiquity, including the extraction of silver metal, workshop traditions and the recycling of mater...Loe edasi...
This Element explores how twenty-first century Iranian filmmakers have applied elements from Persian culture to the horror genre. The first section discusses theories of monstrosity. The second discusses Mohammad Hossein Latifi, the third discusses...Loe edasi...
Artist Charles Willson Peale was making detailed drawings of fossilized bones when a relative’s off-hand comment sparked an idea in his mind—why not turn his art gallery into a museum of the natural world? People would come. People might even pay! Hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009650021)
From its recurring appearances in Gothic poetry and prose to the menacing images of Fuseli and Blake, Orianne Smith provides an interdisciplinary reimagining of the Romantic witch, shedding new light on the history of witchcraft and its influence on...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108493819)
Spanish music is universally popular but seldom well understood. For the first time in English, in a single volume, and in a style that will be accessible to specialists and non-specialists alike, leading experts survey a rich legacy of classical mu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: C & T Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781644035856)
Discover the art of stitching majestic, swirling landscapes bursting with rich, thread-painted texture! Richly Stitched Landscape Embroidery teaches you to stitch stunning textile masterpieces that evoke the beauty of oil paintings....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333020)
The intertwining story of a noted anti-Nazi artist and the former rabbi who revived his reputation. During World War II, the Polish-Jewish immigrant Arthur Szyk became America’s leading anti-Nazi artist. His art was so effective that...Loe edasi...
Explores the Dominican liturgy and its chant from two perspectives: the material production of Dominican liturgical books, and the crafting of a unique Dominican liturgical tradition. It is intended for those interested in musicology, medieval and r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009712200)
Explores the Dominican liturgy and its chant from two perspectives: the material production of Dominican liturgical books, and the crafting of a unique Dominican liturgical tradition. It is intended for those interested in musicology, medieval and r...Loe edasi...
This book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of sustainable development within the built environment, uniting research across architecture, urban planning, structural engineering, and environmental sciences. It emphasizes the integration of t...Loe edasi...
This book examines the relationship between music and emotion in the Caroline theatre. Music could be ravishing, it could be unsettling, it could be used as a way of depicting madness itself or of treating that madness. This book explores the many w...Loe edasi...
Alecia Beth Moore, known globally as P!nk, has made an indelible mark on the music industry since she burst onto the scene in 2000. Starting with her debut single There You Go, P!nk has consistently pushed boundaries, breaking the shackles of genre...Loe edasi...
Pamela Colman Smith (18781951) is the artist behind the most renowned tarot deck in the world, the Rider-Waite Tarot. She is a woman whose life is as mysterious and alluring as the strange, beautiful figures she was famous for painting. B...Loe edasi...
This book is a gallery of some 230 colour photographs featuring various types of London Transport Underground stock in use between 1954 and 2000. The emphasis is pictorial rather than factual and the material consists of pictures mainly in the care...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: White Owl, ISBN-13: 9781036129279)
Pink Floyd: they live in the British national consciousness, and they will forever. How did this group become entwined with the psychedelic backwaters of 1967 London? How did they cope with the traumatic loss of their visionary songwriter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: White Owl, ISBN-13: 9781036123352)
The Music and Influence of Cher is a deep dive examining all the things that make the mega-star who she is. From her humble beginnings and hardships as a child to becoming one half of a musical phenomenon before reaching her twenties, this book tell...Loe edasi...
At the beginning of the 20th century Morris dancing had all but died out in much of England. It was militant suffragettes and slum girls who kick-started the revival that returned the forgotten dances of the countryside to towns and villages across t...Loe edasi...
Leonard Cohen has aimed high: to be all Jewish heroes at once. Like Jacob, he struggled with angels. Like David, he sang psalms and seduced women. Like Abraham, he moved from place to place and remained a stranger everywhere. But he neve...Loe edasi...
Not a typical overview of Latin American Architecture, the book uncovers a series of lineages, often hidden or overlooked by international critics. This book offers a dynamic, intergenerational view of architectural evolution that contrasts with t...Loe edasi...
Not a typical overview of Latin American Architecture, the book uncovers a series of lineages, often hidden or overlooked by international critics. This book offers a dynamic, intergenerational view of architectural evolution that contrasts with t...Loe edasi...
While the 1930s and 40s marked Hollywoods Golden Age for some, Black male actors were most often confined to minor roles as servants or porters. One of the few to move beyond these small roles, Mantan Moreland was able to establish himself...Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the rich history of amateur sound recording enthusiasts—sound hunters— and studies their practice from the beginning of sound recording technologies to the cassette. This book will interest researchers and advanced students in...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. These lessons will be of critical importance to communities across the globe that...Loe edasi...
Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizona, balancing a breadth of projects with a depth of analysis. Building on over fifty interviews with noted members of the archite...Loe edasi...
Catwalk invites readers into the mesmerizing world of the most exclusive fashion shows of recent decades – from iconic couture collections to spectacular presentations in extraordinary locations. Featuring 180 stunning color photographs, this opulent...Loe edasi...
