Sensory Perception, History and Geology. The Afterlife of Molyneux's Question in British, American and Australian Landscape Painting and Cultural Thou

This Element demonstrates how landscape paintings of unfamiliar terrains required historical and geological subject matter to supply tactile associ...

'A minor modern classic, to my mind, uniting art history and landscape thought by means of dazzling, dancing, unsettling sentences ... I'm delighte...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Kerrie HandasydeIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 16...

This survey aimed to gain greater understanding of the past and present of Wadi Bani Kharus (Oman) through its tangible and intangible cultural her...

Between 1981 and 2016, thousands of American and Australian Vietnam War veterans returned to Viet Nam. This oral history tells their story and expl...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Denise Von GlahnNumber of pages: 384Collection: Music in American LifePublication date: 2021Dimen...

Abundantly illustrated, this essential volume examines depictions of the Underworld in southern Italian vase painting and explores the religious an...

The fascinating story of how we and our ancestors have created the British landscape. Now in a beautiful paperback edition, lavishly illustrated wi...

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Reducere. Divided into four parts, this book describes the developmental stages of the internal martial artist. The first requirement lies in the constant cu...

A lyrical, critically acclaimed account of the British landscape in writing and art from Beowulf to now.Illustrations: 80 Illustrations, unspecified

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Reducere. Master story-teller and renowned Egyptologist, Aiden Dodson, reveals the secrets of Rameses III, in this fully-illustrated, accessible history, the...

A unique book that combines a narrative history of pre-Civil War Knoxville, the war years and continuing construction of Fort Sanders, the failed a...

The volume builds upon developments in recent years in reconceptualising the British Empire as a system structured around complex, multi-layered ne...

The most detailed set of studies ever on all aspects of one of the most beautifully decorated Egyptian non-royal tombs, new in paperback This lavis...

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Reducere. "Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one's identity and worldview, " Enrique Salmon writes in Eating the L...

DescriptionToday the Korean War of 1950-1953 is overshadowed by later twentieth-century conflicts in Vietnam and the Middle East, yet at the time i...

Reports on ways that humans engaged in their material and biotic environments at Catalhoeyuk.Publisher: British Institute of Archaeology at AnkaraN...

Capturing the landscape on paper requires the artist to look--to look deep into the distance and deep into the soul. This practical book celebrates...

DescriptionPerhaps more than all the campaigns of the Union armies, the Union naval blockade--covering all major Southern ports along 3, 500 miles ...

The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as...

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Contains the story of ancient oceans, forests, shallow seas and ice. This book shows how, over millions of years, the limestone landscape has been ...

Reducere. Reflecting the growing scholarly interest in transnational and comparative approaches to studying the past, British Atlantic, American Frontier off...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Bruce YardleyIllustration(s): 236 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Reducere. Listen for the calls of nesting ravens and warblers, watch the growth of wild geranium and black cohosh, and savor the first autumn blush in the tu...

Reducere. The creation of Lima's red light district in 1928 marked the culminating achievement of the promoters of regulation who sought to control the sprea...

Reducere. 'Art of seeing', as Jeremy Hooker exercises it in these essays written over some thirty years, consists of acts of attention to a range of poets an...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Edward S. CaseyNumber of pages: 392Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 254 x 179 x 20Cover type: P...

From Titian to Warhol, readers will discover the evolution of this popular genre.Artists featured (in chronological order)include: Jean, Paul und H...

Trade paperback. Illustrated throughout, this is an entertaining and practical guide to reading the British landscape, drawing attention to how hum...

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Reducere. Native American history is filled with stories about animals, creation of the Earth and man, life lessons and of course ghosts... Ghosts, spirits, ...

In the 1930s, British colonial officials introduced drama performances, broadcasting services, and publication bureaus into Africa under the rubric...

Collection, colonialism, translation, and the ephemera that shapes the stories we tell about ourselves.Publisher: Charco PressIllustration(s): NoNu...

Imagining Shakespeare's Wife: The Afterlife of Anne Hathaway - Katherine West Scheil

Reducere. Zoltan Szabo's Landscape Painting in Watercolor offers a wealth of information for both aspiring artists and seasoned painters. This comprehensive ...

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Provides researchers and graduate students in sociolinguistics with a theory of landscape affect as a linguistic and semiotic phenomenon. It is als...

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Victoria PerryIllustration(s): 75 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Di...

British journalist Henry Scott-Stokes describes the transformation of his understanding of the Greater East Asian War (the so-called Pacific War) f...

A beautifully written classic of nature writing. 'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life

How can we attempt to understand the experience of those involved in ancient battles, sieges and campaigns? What was the visual impact of seeing th...

Focuses on works that expand the parameters of US foreign relations. This work also focuses on such areas as identity formation and projection, bor...

Featuring full-color artwork, this is the engaging story of Britain's elite light infantrymen in battle during the American Revolutionary War. Duri...

Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore was established in 1966 to preserve one of the most exquisite freshwater coastal landscapes in North A...

Reducere. The aspiration to relate the past "as it really happened" has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth c...