Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link be...Loe edasi...
This book is a compelling read as it takes the reader through the first four decades of Indian cinema, exploring the habitation of modernity in the discourse surrounding it in its formulating years. One gets to read the analysis of archival gems lik...Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the overlooked story of Indonesian Islamic art and material culture in museums. It traces this marginalization to Dutch colonial rule, examining archival sources to unpack the historical and ongoing impacts on museum practices and...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the role of the architectural façade as an indicator of individual and communal cultural identities, focusing on a residence of a conquistador rather than religious and monarchial structures....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804293119)
A deeply personal exploration into family, empire, art and identity, from the author of the groundbreaking Potential HistoryAlgeria’s Arab Jews were renowned for their metal-working and jewellery-making skills, and these jewelle...Loe edasi...
Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link between the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jan-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487549787)
La Celestina, a Spanish literary masterpiece second only in importance to Don Quixote in Spanish literature, has been shaped by the inclusion of images from its very first edition in 1499. The subsequent five centuries were punctua...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198885900)
This book is the first monograph on neglected Portuguese poet and painter António Quadros (1933-1994). It analyses the question of what it means to be an author in Mozambique through Quadross quirky literary works, which he published under three pe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487556457)
Images of crosses, the Virgin Mary, and Christ, among other devotional objects, pervaded nearly every aspect of public and private life in early modern Spain, but they were also a point of contention between Christian and Muslim cultures. Writers...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546083)
The fin de si cle not only designated the end of the Victorian epoch but also marked a significant turn towards modernism. Extraordinary Aesthetes critically examines literary and visual artists from England, Ireland, and Scotland wh...Loe edasi...
Germany developed a large colonial empire over the last thirty years of the 19th century, spanning regions of the west coast of Africa to its east coast and beyond. Largely forgotten for many years, recent intense debates about Africas cultural...Loe edasi...
This study offers a new approach to the history of sites, archaeology, and heritage formation in Asia, at both the local and the trans-regional levels. Starting at Hindu-Buddhist, Chinese, Islamic, colonial, and prehistoric heritage sites in Indonesi...Loe edasi...
An updated and expandededition of this classic,illustrated survey ofCaribbean art, featuring thework of over 100 artists fromthe period of colonialism to thepresent day. The Caribbean is made up of more than twenty countries, each with its ow...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487527747)
Media Critique in the Age of Gillray reflects on print and paper culture of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, crafting a new approach to British visual culture. In the late 1790s, British Prime Minister Wi...Loe edasi...
Lesser-known tales of anticolonial defiance in artworks and marginal histories worldwideThe artists featured in this book create compelling narratives that shed light on the entangled colonial histories that connect Europe,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526156990)
This is the first English-language monograph on monarchy in the Dutch colonial world. It reveals the role of mass and amateur photography in fostering modes of imperial citizenship at royal celebrations in the East Indies during the reigns of Queens...Loe edasi...
If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again.Should museums be made to give back their marbles? Is it even possible to decolonise our galleries? Must Rhodes fall?From the stolen Wakandan art in Bl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477320594)
The Spanish colonial period in South America saw artists develop the subgenre of official portraiture, or portraits of key individuals in the continent’s viceregal governments. Although these portraits appeared to illustrate a narrative...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003663)
In Unfixed Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial political imagination in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960. Focusi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2020, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003922)
Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial politics in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960, showing how photography both reflecte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jan-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108499026)
This study offers a new approach to the history of sites, archaeology, and heritage formation in Asia, through the lens of colonial and post-colonial Indonesia. It focuses on the mobility of heritage as a multi-sited phenomenon that engages with, and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003977)
Ana María Reyes examines how the polarizing art of Beatriz González disrupted Cold War aesthetic discourses and the politics of class and modernization in 1960s Colombia. In The Politics of Taste Ana María Reyes examines...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003632)
In The Politics of Taste Ana María Reyes examines the works of Colombian artist Beatriz González and Argentine-born art critic, Marta Traba, who championed Gonzálezs art during Colombias National Front coalition government (19...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003014)
Saloni Mathur investigates the radical work of two seminal figures—New Dehli-based critic and curator Geeta Kapur, and her husband, contemporary multimedia artist, Vivan Sundaram—to show how their approach to artistic practice and theory...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478001867)
Saloni Mathur investigates the radical work of two seminal figures—New Dehli-based critic and curator Geeta Kapur, and her husband, contemporary multimedia artist, Vivan Sundaram—to show how their approach to artistic practice and theory...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526139634)
Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478003052)
In Art to Come Terry Smith—who is widely recognized as one of the worlds leading historians and theorists of contemporary art—traces the emergence of contemporary art and further develops his concept of contemporaneity. S...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478001942)
Terry Smith—who is widely recognized as one of the worlds leading historians and theorists of contemporary art—traces the emergence of contemporary art and further develops his concept of contemporaneity through analyses of topi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art, ISBN-13: 9780972664950)
The story Raven and the Box of Daylight, which tells how Raven transformed the world and brought light to the people by releasing the stars, moon, and sun, holds great significance to the Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest Coast. A new...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jun-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9780996690638)
Terry Adkins: Infinity is Less Than One accompanies the first institutional posthumous exhibition of the sculptural work of Terry Adkins (1953–2014), one of the great conceptual artists of the twenty-first century renowned for his p...Loe edasi...
Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link be...Loe edasi...
An Introduction to the Heritage Buildings of Kuala Lumpur takes you on a journey through the citys rich architectural heritage, uncovering 30 remarkable examples of historic landmarks, colonial structures and cultural monuments that narrate the sto...Loe edasi...
This book is a compelling read as it takes the reader through the first four decades of Indian cinema, exploring the habitation of modernity in the discourse surrounding it in its formulating years. One gets to read the analysis of archival gems lik...Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the overlooked story of Indonesian Islamic art and material culture in museums. It traces this marginalization to Dutch colonial rule, examining archival sources to unpack the historical and ongoing impacts on museum practices and...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the role of the architectural façade as an indicator of individual and communal cultural identities, focusing on a residence of a conquistador rather than religious and monarchial structures....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804293119)
A deeply personal exploration into family, empire, art and identity, from the author of the groundbreaking Potential HistoryAlgeria’s Arab Jews were renowned for their metal-working and jewellery-making skills, and these jewelle...Loe edasi...
Curating Transcultural Spaces asks what a museum which enables the presentation of multiple perspectives might look like. Can identity be global and local at the same time? How may one curate dual identity? More broadly, what is the link between the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jan-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487549787)
La Celestina, a Spanish literary masterpiece second only in importance to Don Quixote in Spanish literature, has been shaped by the inclusion of images from its very first edition in 1499. The subsequent five centuries were punctua...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198885900)
This book is the first monograph on neglected Portuguese poet and painter António Quadros (1933-1994). It analyses the question of what it means to be an author in Mozambique through Quadross quirky literary works, which he published under three pe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487556457)
Images of crosses, the Virgin Mary, and Christ, among other devotional objects, pervaded nearly every aspect of public and private life in early modern Spain, but they were also a point of contention between Christian and Muslim cultures. Writers...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546083)
The fin de si cle not only designated the end of the Victorian epoch but also marked a significant turn towards modernism. Extraordinary Aesthetes critically examines literary and visual artists from England, Ireland, and Scotland wh...Loe edasi...
Germany developed a large colonial empire over the last thirty years of the 19th century, spanning regions of the west coast of Africa to its east coast and beyond. Largely forgotten for many years, recent intense debates about Africas cultural...Loe edasi...
This study offers a new approach to the history of sites, archaeology, and heritage formation in Asia, at both the local and the trans-regional levels. Starting at Hindu-Buddhist, Chinese, Islamic, colonial, and prehistoric heritage sites in Indonesi...Loe edasi...
An updated and expandededition of this classic,illustrated survey ofCaribbean art, featuring thework of over 100 artists fromthe period of colonialism to thepresent day. The Caribbean is made up of more than twenty countries, each with its ow...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487509309)
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The Arts of Encounter uncovers the significant role of religious images in literature, offering a new approach to understanding Christian-Muslim relations in early modern Spain. Images of crosses, the Virgin Mary, and Chris...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Feb-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487527747)
Media Critique in the Age of Gillray reflects on print and paper culture of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, crafting a new approach to British visual culture. In the late 1790s, British Prime Minister Wi...Loe edasi...
The forgotten story of the rhinoceros Miss Clara, the most famous animal of the eighteenth century. &;Miss Clara&; arrived in Europe from the Dutch East Indies in 1741 and was toured around Europe to huge acclaim and excitement...Loe edasi...
Lesser-known tales of anticolonial defiance in artworks and marginal histories worldwideThe artists featured in this book create compelling narratives that shed light on the entangled colonial histories that connect Europe,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jul-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526156990)
This is the first English-language monograph on monarchy in the Dutch colonial world. It reveals the role of mass and amateur photography in fostering modes of imperial citizenship at royal celebrations in the East Indies during the reigns of Queens...Loe edasi...
