Domination and the Arts of Resistance

"Play fool, to catch wise."--proverb of Jamaican slaves Confrontations between the powerless and powerful are laden with deception--the powerless f...

Examines the role of religion in LGBT activism in Kenya. Offers case studies of creative forms of queer visibility through which Kenyan LGBT indivi...

Reducere. When the world thinks of heavy metal in its pure, potent, undiluted form, it is none other than the Metal Gods, Judas Priest, that instantly come t...

Venus and the Arts of Love offers the first survey of Venus in the art, culture, and governance of Florence from 1300-1600. In the course of decons...

From the 1860s through to the early 20th century the rise of Japonisme and the Art Nouveau movement meant that few could ignore or resist the obses...

Reducere. The result of extensive recent research, Migrating Objects reveals Peggy Guggenheim's two-decade period of collecting beyond the European and North...

Through the figure of Medea, shows how important violence was for seventeenth-century French tragedy and contextualizes that violence in a longer l...

Reducere. DescriptionFounded in the late 1980s by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman, Seattle-based Sub Pop Records released early recordings by then-upstart ...

Reducere. DescriptionChristina N. Baker's Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance is the first book-length analysis of representations ...

Agn s Varda, a pioneer of the French New Wave, has been making radical films for over half a century. Many of these are considered by scholars, fil...

Explore the creation of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, Netflix's highly-anticipated new prequel series from The Jim Henson Company, with this...

Reducere. Prologue1. A Five-year Project: 3, 000 Nights2.The Israelis and My Home: Under the Rubble (1983) and Children of Fire (1989)3.The Green Line: War G...

Best known for his 1979 film David, Peter Lilienthal was an unusual figure within postwar filmmaking circles. A child refugee from Nazi Germany who...

The story of the UK s most revolutionary form of electronic dance music, drum & bass, charting its multicultural roots, resistance to a hostile est...

Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts, BostonAuthor(s): Anne Nishimura (Curator of Japanese Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) MorseIllustration(s): ...

Publisher: New Village PressIllustration(s): 45 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 307Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 214 x 135 x 31Co...

An all-new hardback deluxe magazine, detailing the making of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker. With exclusive interviews...

Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts, BostonNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 186 x 228 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescope...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark DiceFamous pop stars and rappers from Jay-Z and Rick Ross to Rihanna and Christina Aguilera are believed by many to be...

Reducere. WRITTEN BY A LITIGATION EXPERT WHO STUDIED AND WROTE ABOUT THE RULES OF COURT AND HOW BEST TO STRATEGICALLY ATTACK LEGAL OPPONENTS, THIS BOOK TAKES...

Reducere. DescriptionIn The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores film's connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish it from them. In nin...

The arrangement of the material, indicated by the chapter headings, draws attention to a variety of areas not normally associated with dominant per...

Crucible of Resistance. Greece, the Eurozone and the World Economic Crisis - Cristos Laskos, Euclid Tsakalotos

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 88 bw illusNumber of pages: 346Collection: New Encounters: Arts, Cultures, ConceptsPublication...

Reducere. Since its original publication in 1849, Mrs. Merrifield's two-volume work on the technology of medieval and Renaissance oil painting has been one o...

Publisher: Society of Biblical LiteratureAuthor(s): Nadav SharonNumber of pages: 552Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 39Cover type: Har...

This book aims to begin an eco-centered, eco-feminist informed discussion about the ways in which our relationship to "nature" is bound up with gen...

Drawing attention to the ways in which creative practices are essential to the health, well-being, and healing of Indigenous peoples, this book add...

Reducere. Discover the wild and wonderful creatures of Thra in this guide to the flora and fauna of the Dark Crystal universe featuring remarkable original i...

Reducere. Are the Mayans still around?What is the importance of Chichen Itza's discovery?How did this mighty civilization fall?If you want answers to these i...

Continuing in the vein of his ever questioning the conventions of race melodrama through the lens of which so much American racial and cultural his...

Reducere. Few writers, or perhaps even sailors, can rival Harvey Garrett Smith when it comes to thoroughly understanding and articulating the many traditiona...

Robert G. Zepecki is a 1965 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. In 1967-68 he was assigned to Peshawar, West Pakistan, where he was in...

Original and compelling, an untold story of rare and captivating power - Philippe SandsThe hidden true story of Jewish women who inspired Poland's ...

The Haudenosaunee, more commonly known as the Iroquois or Six Nations, have been one of the most widely written-about Indigenous groups in the Unit...

One of PopSugar's Best Books of June!Two sisters join the Paris Resistance in this page-turning new novel inspired by the real-life bravery of Cath...

This book presents the history, philosophy and techniques of one of Okinawa's most misunderstood martial arts, Ryukyu Oke Hiden Bujutsu: The Secret...

DescriptionHow art makes visible what had been invisible--the effects of radiation, the lives of atomic bomb survivors, and the politics of the ato...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Andrew W. MellonIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

The incredible story of Jewish female resistance fighters who fought the Nazis - a tale virtually unknown.

Reducere. A monumental addition to the understudied field of Korean art, this brilliantly illustrated volume assembles the perspectives of art historians, cr...

Reducere. Contract and Domination offers a bold challenge to contemporary contract theory, arguing that it should either be fundamentally rethought or abando...

A history of US imperialism that uncovers the ever present exploitation, violence and media control that have marked the last two decades of empire.

Reducere. Arts of Engagement focuses on the role that music, film, visual art, and Indigenous cultural practices play in and beyond Canada's Truth and Reconc...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Geo MaherNumber of pages: 156Collection: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Presen...

This ethnography of a live action role-playing (LARP) community examines the structure of play, how new participants are introduced and apprenticed...

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