Burning with Desire. The Conception of Photography, Paperback - Geoffrey (Victoria University) Batchen

In this book, Geoffrey Batchen analyzes the desire to photograph as it emerged within the philosophical and scientific milieus that preceded the ac...

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Reducere. The Road to Hel: A Study of the Conception of the Dead in Old Norse Literature, Hardcover

Media philosopher Vil m Flusser proposed a revolutionary new way of thinking about photography. An analysis of the medium in terms of aesthetics, s...

A guide to the various terms used within photography, from Abstract to the Zone System, and from Acutance to Zoom Lens. It deals with the terminolo...

Reducere. Originally published in 1943, this book was written using a variety of evidence from archaeology and literature concerning Norse funeral customs to...

The essential, definitive reference to more than 180 years of photography in one authoritative volume, now available in paperback.

Publisher: Luath Press LtdAuthor(s): Andy HallNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 170 x 229 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

DescriptionAfter serving a hard 15 years in prison on a murder plea, former Atlanta P.D. detective Samantha Vega is now making her living as the bo...

DescriptionThis is the first single-authored book in English on the photographer Claude Cahun, whose work was rediscovered in the 1980s. Doy moves ...

In Photographic Returns Shawn Michelle Smith traces how historical moments of racial crisis come to be known photographically and how the past cont...

Reducere. A Burning Desire is a gift for those who struggle with the Twelve Step program's focus on the need to surrender to a Higher Power. Taking a radical...

A young reader's edition for 5 to 10 year olds, which follows Victor Steffensen's bestselling book Fire CountryPublisher: Explore AustraliaAuthor(s...

This edition includes the full, complete text of The Reeve's Prologue and Tale and The Cook's Prologue and the Fragment of his Tale from the highly...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor Eckart (University of Tubingen, Germany) GoebelTranslator: James C. WagnerNumber of pages:...

Reducere. For fans of Jaci Burton and Roxanne St. Claire comes a scorching hot contemporary romance from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Mari...

Contributor(s): Author: John AltonForeword by: John BaileyIntroduction by: Todd McCarthyFew cinematographers have had as decisive an impact on the ...

Reducere. Winner of the 2012 Zia Award from New Mexico Press WomenIn 1973 Georgia O'Keeffe employed C. S. Merrill to catalog her library for her estate. Merr...

Reducere. Telling and Talking with family & friends about donor conception. A guide for parents and would-be parents to help them share information about don...

This book assembles a rounded picture of one of the longest and most important piano works of the twentieth century, including historical evaluatio...

Reducere. Description"My memory is etched with a clear image of how that bird swung into view and hung over me, suspended like an angel, so starkly black and...

Reducere. In Force, Drive, Desire, Rudolf Bernet develops a philosophical foundation of psychoanalysis focusing on human drives. Rather than simply drawing u...

The aim of the present Element is to provide a detailed discussion of Avicenna's arguments for the existence and unity of God. Through this project...

Reducere. 'The most Pirandellish thing that ever existed' or else 'a wild farrago of reasonless absurdity': James Agate was unable to decide. But 'The Knight...

DescriptionYoga, tantra and other forms of Asian meditation are practised in modernized forms throughout the world today, but most introductions to...

This study offers a different reading of the archaic lesbian poet, Sappho, whose poetry dates from the seventh century BC. Her presentation of many...

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Barbara Hulanicki's BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five-story department store as it became an icon of hip '60s and '70s London and a hangout fo...

Shows us that sex in art is as diverse as sex in everyday life. This book examines the reception and frequent misunderstanding of highly sexualized...

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For many younger and lower-income people, housing affordability continues to worsen. Based on the academic research of two distinguished housing ec...

Six-hundred-year-old tales with modern relevance.Publisher: Cambridge University PressAuthor(s): Geoffrey ChaucerIllustration(s): Worked examples o...

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines ...

This collection of new essays presents cutting-edge research from an international group of scholars on the semantic conception of logic, the invar...

DescriptionThe former French colony of Acadia--permanently renamed Nova Scotia by the British when they began an ambitious occupation of the territ...

This book tells the story of the growth of the 'forum universitatis' and relates it to the broader history of the University and the city. Accessib...

Reducere. A picture-rich field guide to American photography, from daguerreotype to digital. We are all photographers now, with camera phones in hand and soc...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom 1556 until his death in 1598, Philip II of Spain ruled the first global empire in history, yet no one so far has analyzed precisely...

In Wild Things Jack Halberstam offers an alternative history of sexuality by tracing the ways in which wildness has been associated with queerness ...

Reducere. Whether at UFW picket lines in California's Central Valley or capturing summertime street life in East Harlem Latinx photographers have documented ...

A history of nineteenth-century photography as told through one hundred works from one of the most significant collections in the USA.Publisher: D ...

Reducere. During the night of April 10, 1734, Montr al burned. Marie-Joseph Ang lique, a twenty-nine-year-old slave, was arrested, tried, and found guilty of...

What is a desire? Our wants must often compete with our beliefs about what we ought to do. This book defends "desire as belief", a view in which de...

In the 1590s, Shakespeare was working with and writing for the Lord Chamberlain's Men at The Theatre, Shoreditch while he was living in the parish ...