Iconoclasm. The Breaking and Making of Images, Hardback - ***

Case studies that investigate the paradoxical nature of iconoclasm, when destroying icons only enhances their iconicity.

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Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Terry SmithNumber of pages: 236Collection: Anthem symploke Studies in TheoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 160...

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Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Jonathan M. KatzNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 199 x 242 x 38Cover type: ...

Helping both parents and psychologists to arrive at a better understanding of the inner emotional world of the infant, this selection of key lectur...

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Official companion book to the hugely successful TV series, showcasing spectacular concept art and candid behind-the-scenes photography, accompanie...

The biography of Frank Whittle - RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero.Illustrations: 25 integrated b&w, ...

The consequences are traced through the Stalin Revolution, the Great Terror, the Second World War, the Cold War, the Khrushchev and Brezhnev years ...

This book is a celebration and exploration of the acclaimed, bestselling Sniper Elite game franchise. It will delve into the history of the games, ...

The definitive guide to The Stand miniseries, featuring the new Coda from Stephen King himself. In an apocalyptic vision of a world decimated by pl...

The Art and Making of Fantasy Miniatures is a showcase of some of the best talent in the industry. Compiled with the cooperation of eleven of the m...

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Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Monica White NdounouIllustration(s): Text Boxes; Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 190Publicatio...

This volume traces the emergence of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, and demonstrates how the radical, cross-disciplinary dialogues that form its foun...

For the Love of Pets presents a lovable assortment of pet-friendly ideas to help design- and animal-conscious folk turn their interiors into happy ...

Step into the ring and discover the story behind the making of Rumble.Publisher: Titan Books LtdAuthor(s): Noela HuesoNumber of pages: 160Publicati...

An insight into the development of upcoming DC underwater superhero adventure Aquaman, with interviews and production details.

A detailed investigation into the creative processes behind the popular Netflix crime series. Behind the scenes photos, interviews and episode stills.

This 'making of' companion to Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's acclaimed TV adaptation of cult DC comic Preacher features exclusive photos, interview...

Snowpiercer: The Art and the Making of the Film is the official companion to Oscar(R)-winning Bong Joon Ho's English-language debut film - one of t...

A companion to Mary Carruthers' earlier study of memory in medieval culture, The Book of Memory, this book, The Craft of Thought, examines medieval...

With new surges of activity from religious, political, and military extremists, the destruction of images has become increasingly relevant on a glo...

Workers' self-management was one of the unique features of communist Yugoslavia. Goran Music has investigated the changing ways in which blue-colla...

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Uncover the secrets of Gemini Man in this highly illustrated hardback packed with cast and crew interviews, stills, plus previously unseen concept ...

Immerse yourself in the art and making of Aquaman, the movie chronicling Arthur Curry's path to a future reign as King of the Seven Seas. The Art a...

DescriptionGo behind the scenes of Altered Carbon in this exclusive collection of art. Packed with concept art, final designs, and artist commentar...

Delve into the world of Ghostbusters: Afterlife in this glossy hardback filled with concept art, photography, and interviews with the cast and crew...

Taking its impetus from remarkable fact that holy things were given to children as toys in the early modern period as a way of destroying their pow...

Reducere. Iconoclasm, Identity Politics and the Erasure of History surveys the origins, uses and manifestations of iconoclasm in history, art and public cult...

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

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Maria, Ph.D. ThomasIllustration(s): illusNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 234 x 160...

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From ice breaking to deal-making. A guide to intercultural communication and business negotiation - Oana Ursu

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Structures by Design: Thinking, Making, Breaking is a new type of structures textbook for architects who prefer to learn using the hands-on, creati...

Put aside those preconceptions of dusty, medieval tapestries hanging on castle walls Tapestry weaving has a whole new look, and fiber enthusiasts o...

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Reducere. WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY FORMER OLYMPIC GYMNAST JAMIE DANTZSCHER Welcome to the world of women's gymnastics and figure skating--the real world that h...

DescriptionFor over a decade, Andrew "bunnie" Huang, one of the world's most esteemed hackers, has shaped the fields of hacking and hardware, from ...

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Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman sees the hero brought to the big screen for the first time in her own movie, and fully realizes the breathtaking wonder...

The artistic development of Robert Rodriguez's upcoming Alita: Battle Angel, featuring interviews with directors, producers and other involved part...

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DescriptionIn January 2006, a man tried to break Marcel Duchamp's Fountain sculpture with a small hammer. The sculpted foot of Michelangelo's David...