Sensitive Subjects: The Political Aesthetics of Contemporary German and Austrian Cinema, Hardcover - Leila Mukhida

Both politically and aesthetically, the contemporary German and Austrian film landscape is a far cry from the early days of the medium, when critic...

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Description With internationalist aspirations and wide-ranging historical perspectives, East German films about artists and their work became hotly...

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This is the first English translation of Alain Bergala's seminal text on the potentials, possibilities, and problems of bringing film to schools an...

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, we read the heart-warming, moving and intensely personal letters that the young soldiers wrote ...

Sensing Justice examines the aesthetic frames that mediate the sensory perception and signification of law and justice in the context of 21st centu...

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In his writing on the 'mirror stage', the psychoanalytic theorist Jacques Lacan describes the female body as lacking: a mere symptom of man, an obj...

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 ...

A select international group of landscape architects and historians discuss the subject of planting design through the lens of their own work, cont...

The Pulse in Cinema acknowledges that the pulse is "felt" in the body, yet also argues that the pulse has a wider reaching effect in cinema than si...

Reducere. A quick succession of changes - some entirely expected, some less so - has drastically reshaped the domain of preserving and exhibiting film herita...

DescriptionIn Shimmering Images Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesth...

Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change, thereby opening...

Since the turn of the millennium, a growing number of female filmmakers have appropriated the aesthetics of horror for their films. In this book, P...

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Art, Money, Parties. New Institutions in the Political Economy of Contemporary Art - Jonathan Harris

Examines the relationship between art and politics in the work of William Shakespeare and others in the early modern era, with a focus on the relat...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Mihaela MihaiNumber of pages: 312Collection: Cultural Memory in the PresentPublication date: 2022Dim...

From its underground genesis during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76), contemporary Chinese art has become a dynamic and hugely influential force i...

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalNumber of pages: 180Collection: AestheticsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 209 x 24Cover type: Paperback / s...

Minou Arjomand draws on a rich archive of postwar German and American performances to reveal theater as a place for forms of judgment that are inad...

Before Hollywood's golden age, German expressionist film was arguably the most important cinematic movement in the medium's history. These 'symphon...

Charts a modern history of form as emergent from force. Offering a provocative alternative to the imagery of crisis and estrangement that has preoc...

A new novel from the three times Orange Prize longlisted, Scottish Book Award and Caine Prize winner, now in paperback. Follows the success of }The...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Leila SeuratTranslator: Martin MakinsonNumber of pages: 312Collection: SOAS Palestine StudiesPubl...

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This book applies ecofeminist ethics to the realm of aesthetics, exploring how alternative configurations of the self, nature and non-human animals...

Iris Murdoch was not only one of post-war Britain's most celebrated and prolific novelists - she was also an influential philosopher, whose work wa...

Reducere. The golden age of German cinema began at the end of the First World War and ended shortly after the coming of sound. From The Cabinet of Dr. Caliga...

Fred Evans develops philosophical and political criteria for assessing how public art can respond to the fragility of democracy. He calls for consi...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Nuno (University of Nottingham) Barradas JorgeIllustration(s): 18 Illustrations, black and whiteNum...

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First published in 1996, this irreplaceable resource has now been updated, revised, and expanded by Kristine Stiles to represent thirty countries a...

Reducere. In Essays on Austrian Economics and Political Economy, Karen I. Vaughn takes us through her intellectual journey and career. As a neoclassical econ...

Street theatre invades a public space, shakes it up and disappears, but the memory of the disruption haunts the site for audiences who experience i...

Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philo...

With in-depth analyses of the major trends and films, this book represents a comprehensive assessment of the historical film in postwall Germany. C...