Colour and Culture

This book brings together 11 essays by international specialists in Victorian culture and modernism and provides a general and period-specific intr...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Conserving Health brings together scholarship from across the disciplinary spectrum to illustrate the role of preventive culture in early modern En...

Surrealism and Film after 1945 is the first collection devoted to the vibrant culture of transnational surrealist cinema since the Second World War...

DescriptionBodily contrasts from the colour of hair, eyes and skin to the shape of faces and skeletons - allowed the English of the seventeenth and...

This groundbreaking book highlights a generation of women who made art as a way of defining a culture of experimental thought and practice, against...

Drawing on an extensive range of sources, from newspapers and institutional records to oral histories and autobiography, Dangerous amusements explo...

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Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 62 c...

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Proceedings of a 2020 symposium organised by students of the University of Siena (held online due to COVID-19). Papers consider many facets of arch...

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Career retrospective from award-winning celebrity photographer Greg Gorman. Stunning Hollywood portraits, including many previously unpublished ima...

This is the second part of a study on Bronze Age tells and on our approaches towards an understanding of this fascinating way of life, drawing on t...

This book explores the histories of urban communities in the three cities of Ajmer, Nagaur and Pushkar in Rajasthan, between the sixteenth and eigh...

Cross-Cultural Psychology is a leading textbook offering senior undergraduate and graduate students a thorough and balanced overview of the whole f...

This volume presents papers from three sessions organised by the History of Archaeology Scientific Commission at the 18th UISPP World Congress (Par...

'Enemy - Stranger - Neighbour: The Image of the Other in Moche Culture' is dedicated to artistic renderings of the Recuay people in Moche art, in a...

An Introduction to Visual Culture provides a wide-ranging introduction to the now established interdisciplinary field of visual culture. Mapping a ...

What changes in the material culture can we observe, when a state is overwhelming a local population with soldiers, katoikoi, and civil officials o...

By processing data from every archaeological excavation, and analysis and interpretation of all available historical and modern documents, this vol...

Peruvian photographer Gabriel Baretto celebrates the notions of what it means to be Andino. Much like the Humans of New York for the people and ind...

This is the first book to analyse art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art i...

An abundantly illustrated journey through one of the world's most diverse and fascinating regions.Illustrations: 318 colour

Six articles by leading scholars on the culture of the Assyrian world pay homage to Paolo Matthiae, known internationally for the discovery of the ...

Investigates the origin and effects of a textile-mediated visual culture that developed at the heart of the Silk Road between the seventh and fourt...

From ingredients and recipes to meals and menus across time and space, this highly engaging overview illustrates the important roles that anthropol...

Reducere. Bringing together a range of Japanese and western scholars, this is the first book in English dedicated to the actress and director Tanaka Kinuyo. ...

Reducere. Magic culture is certainly fascinating. But what is it? What, in fact, are magic writings, magic artifacts? Originally published in Hebrew in 2010,...

This book explores the origins of interior design in nineteenth-century France. It shows how new, modern techniques of image-making and reproductio...

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Publisher: Dewi Lewis PublishingIllustration(s): 80 colour photographsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 237 x 323 x 23Cover typ...

VIBE takes you on a journey of discovery through the energy, culture, psychology and spirituality behind colour in this beautiful, thought-provokin...

Reducere. MUD JAR ART: Islamic Aesthetics in Christian Art reveals the fascinating exuberance of a unique cultural and artistic symbiosis that characterises ...

A remarkable overview of Russian history and culture, from the 18th century to the 20th.Illustrations: 107 illustrations, 45 in colour

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Richard SallerIllustration(s): 11 colour and 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2014Dim...

An intricately researched and charmingly written cookbook, award-winning cookery writer Claudia Roden introduces the history, culture and food of S...

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And Then Your Soul is Gone exposes the threads of violence that tie together the naturalized dynamics of U.S. ways of war and militarization with c...

Reducere. DescriptionBasil Gogos changed the face of classic horror with his film monster portrait art. Like a bizarro-world Norman Rockwell, he created maga...

Revised and updated, this work considers every aspect of the subject in an analysis of colour in Western culture. It describes the first theories o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Joseph (University of Ulster, UK) McBrinnIllustration(s): 16 colour and 71 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 8 colour & 74 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Collection: Material Culture of Art and DesignPublic...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Lyneise E. (Associate Professor of Art History, UNC Chapel Hill, USA) WilliamsIllustration(s): 9...

An examination of the passion and crucifixion of Christ as depicted in the visual and religious culture of Anglo-Norman England.Publisher: Boydell ...

Ask the Dust is an epic journey through ruins from the genteel parlours of long dead haute bourgeoisie families to the sparse industrial beauty of ...

Publisher: Graffeg LimitedAuthor(s): Diane BarkerIllustration(s): Over 100 colour photographsNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Reducere. This book revolutionises our understanding of race. Building upon the insight that races are products of culture rather than biology, Colin Kidd de...

Reducere. DescriptionLabrador Innu cultural and environmental activist Tshaukuesh Elizabeth Penashue is well-known both within and far beyond the Innu Nation...

Engine of modernity examines the connection between public transportation and popular culture in nineteenth-century Paris through a focus on the om...

Analysing a range of sources, including sexology texts, early cinema, and African American literature, the author argues that the emerging understa...

This is a book about how to read visual images: from fine art to photography, film, television and new media. It explores how meaning is communicat...

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A carefully researched study about the history and culture of cognac, the most valuable spirit in the world. From the 7th century to the present da...

DescriptionThe Central America isthmus is home to exuberant swathes of rainforest and a tapestry of cultures. Footprint's 21st edition Central Amer...

Power & Glory is a visual homage to the NFL, taking us on a hard-hitting journey from the pre-Super Bowl era to the present day. Using stunning ima...

In this book, Rosemary Goring tells the story of Mary's Scottish years through the often dramatic and atmospheric locations and settings where the ...

Reducere. Insight Guides Portugal Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultu...

Reducere. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this guide to US National Parks West is all you need to plan your perfect trip, ...

Reducere. DescriptionBasil Gogos changed the face of classic horror with his film monster portrait art. Like a bizarro-world Norman Rockwell, he created maga...

Reducere. Insight Guides Alaska Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Comprehensive travel guide packed with inspirational photography and fascinating cultura...

DescriptionThis is a very British story from more than 50 years ago. It is a story of remarkable technological ambition from a different country th...

Publisher: Dewi Lewis PublishingIllustration(s): 56 colour and b&w photographsNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 174 x 242 x 11Co...

This book tells the extraordinary story of Shetland's most enduring export. It ranges from the wild waters of the North Atlantic and the remote ice...

DescriptionNicaragua's ethereal beauty and anarchic charms make travelling in the country an intense adventure. From the tempestuous spine of volca...

Bears, birds, totems, cruising amidst the glaciers, camping in the wilderness... Alaska can still astonish the most jaded of travellers. Insight Gu...

Reducere. Discover the history behind photography and learn the skills to get the best from your photographs. A comprehensive all-in-one guide, Photography i...