A Theory of /Cloud: Toward a History of Painting, Paperback - Hubert Damisch

Reducere. This is the first in a series of books in which one of the most influential of contemporary art theorists revised from within the conceptions under...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Wiebe E. (Professor of Technology and Society, Maastricht University) BijkerNumber of pages: 390Collection: Insi...

Reducere. "Not only profound in its analysis, but also so passionately inspired by sympathy for the downtrodden and their struggle for liberation. . ."--Dani...

In The Empire of Love anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli reflects on a set of ethical and normative claims about the governance of love, sociali...

Critical Aesthetic PedagogyPublisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Yolanda MedinaNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 227 x...

Reducere. Rudolf Steiner gave thousands of lectures in his lifetime, usually without notes, and, with very few exceptions, with nothing more than chalk and a...

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowl...

Reducere. DescriptionThe studies offered in this volume contribute to a Global Labor History freed from Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism. Using li...

Reducere. DescriptionHomesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox schola...

Lise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of "the woman question" in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categ...

Challenging the normalization of a capitalist reality in which environmental destruction and catastrophe have become 'second nature', Towards a Cri...

Reducere. "If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the src...

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The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

An engaging history of Western Art, from cave paintings through to modern times, with lots of information about the artists, their lives, and their...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jose Ortega y. GassetTranslator: Helene WeylAfterword by: John William MillerSenor Ortega y Gasset has contributed a though...

Contributor(s): Author: Monica HellerAuthor: Bonnie McElhinnyHeller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an...

Paper Knowledge is a remarkable book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format)...

The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando Colon

Reducere. Originally published in 1978, Toward the Final Solution was one of the first in-depth studies of the evolution of racism in Europe, from the Age of...

Reducere. Considered by many to be the finest American combat memoir of the First World War, Hervey Allen's Toward the Flame vividly chronicles the experienc...

Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Henry Louis GatesNumber of pages: 1000Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 209 x 37Cover type: Hardb...

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While traditional feminist readings on antagonism have pivoted around the sole axis of sex and/or gender, a broader and intersectional approach to ...

An important reassessment of the later career and life of a beloved baroque artist

Reducere. Zen experience defies all thinking and linguistic description and simply affirms what is evidently real. "The ordinary way -- that precisely is the...

In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a 'question' to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This...

'Toward a Geography of Art' offers essays that examine the intricacies of accounting for the geographical dimension of art history during the early...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Contributor(s): Author: Hans-Jorg RheinbergerIn this powerful work of conceptual and analytical originality, the author argues for the primacy of t...

Reducere. The discussion of government actually has to begin with a discussion of worship. It is a question of authority, and involves foundational ideas abo...

Reducere. This classic work explores the kinematics of machinery, chronicling the discovery and application of principles underlying the controlled movements...

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When we speak of clouds these days, it is as likely that we mean data clouds or network clouds as cumulus or stratus. In their sharing of the term,...

DescriptionIn this classic of critical thought, Deleuze and Guattari challenge conventional interpretations of Kafka's work. Instead of exploring p...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigIllustration(s): 62 colour; 62 colourNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 191 x 25...

This thoroughly updated version of an archaeological classic, featuring the fictional archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew, allows s...

Youth ministries in an urban context are too often left to their own devices. The resources available to them are overwhelmingly conceived, tested ...

Reducere. Widely considered the genesis of the Reconstructionist Movement, Kaplan's Judaism as a Civilization represents a watershed moment in modern Judaism...