The Public Image

Reducere. Poems and photographs collide in this intimate collection, challenging the invisible, indefinable ways mourning takes up residence in a body, both ...

Reducere. A relentless innovator, scoring chart hits while simultaneously incorporating radical and ground-breaking elements into his work.As with all great ...

Reducere. Historians overwhelmingly have blamed the demise of Reconstruction on Southerners' persistent racism. Heather Cox Richardson argues instead that cl...

Reducere. "I have no time for lies and fantasy, and neither should you. Enjoy or die."--John LydonPunk has been romanticized and embalmed in various media. I...

Reducere. Elizabeth Bowen: A Literary Life reinvents Bowen as a public intellectual, propagandist, spy, cultural ambassador, journalist, and essayist as well...

Reducere. Social Housing and Urban Renewal. A Cross-National Perspective This book offers a cross-national perspective on contemporary urban renewal in relat...

DescriptionA celebrated soldier, admired politician and founding father of the state of Tennessee, John Sevier led an adventurous life. He commande...

Reducere. Dionne Warwick made her singing debut in church at the request of her grandfather, the Reverend Elzae Warrick, when she was six years old. No one k...

Reducere. To the Limit. The Untold Story of the Eagles The Eagles are the most popular, enduring rock band in America. With singles and albums hitting the to...

Reducere. Dan Perjovschi. The horizontal newspaper. A school of text and image The Horizontal Newspaper is most probably the longest-lasting intervention in ...

How our medical obsessions and the image of the body influence modern architecture. This book explores the impact of medical discourse and diagnost...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

With one week until the end of all crime in the United States, can the last heist in American history be pulled off? In the not-too-distant future ...

Reducere. The enduring image evoked by the American West is one of grand physical and historical romance, spectacle, and drama. Many generations of historian...

Laughing Shall I Die explores the Viking fascination with scenes of heroic death. The literature of the Vikings is dominated by famous last stands,...

Reducere. As a leading Confederate general, Braxton Bragg (1817-1876) earned a reputation for incompetence, for wantonly shooting his own soldiers, and for l...

Reducere. A look inside the personal life of every first lady in American history, based on original interviews with major historians C-SPAN's yearlong histo...

Reducere. DescriptionRecommended by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Book Riot and Autostraddle Nominated for a 2019 NAACP image award, a groundbreak...

DescriptionShrines to Living Men in the Ming Political Cosmos, the first book focusing on premortem shrines in any era of Chinese history, places t...

Reducere. Queering the Redneck Riviera recovers the forgotten and erased history of gay men and lesbians in North Florida, a region often overlooked in the s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David I. SmithAuthor: Pennylyn Dykstra-PruimEncountering cultural differences in the classroom, in the workplace, in the ch...

Reducere. DescriptionCommemorative coins, patches, mugs and other ephemera from the shadowy world of US military aviation and aerospaceIn From the Archives o...

Reducere. This comprehensive history of black humor sets it in the context of American popular culture. Blackface minstrelsy, Stepin Fetchit, and the Amos 'n...

Reducere. The first book by a Coca-Cola CEO tells the remarkable story of the company's revival.Neville Isdell was a key player at Coca-Cola for more than th...

DescriptionBefore yesterday's dream car became today's SUV, the reputation of Porsche as a manufacturer of fine sports cars was established. It sta...

Reducere. The term 'science fiction' conjures an image of aliens, laser guns, and dystopia-a medley of wild, improbable scenarios and possibilities. As a lit...

Reducere. The first comprehensive history of the UK government overseas intelligence service, MI6, by an acknowledged expert and author of the highly acclaim...

Reducere. In Latinx Art Arlene D vila draws on numerous interviews with artists, dealers, and curators to explore the problem of visualizing Latinx art and a...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, The Daily Mail, Good Morning America, ...

Reducere. In Latinx Art Arlene D vila draws on numerous interviews with artists, dealers, and curators to explore the problem of visualizing Latinx art and a...

On the unique synthesis of word and image in Dorothea Lange's boldly political photography, which defined the iconography of WPA and Depression-era...

Reducere. A celebration of the wacky and wonderful Jewish grandmothers who nurtured the author as she grew from a kid struggling with anxiety and insecurity ...

Reducere. At the time of his death, Ulysses S. Grant was the most famous person in America, considered by most citizens to be equal in stature to George Wash...

Contributor(s): Author: Frances BurneyIntroduction by: Vivien JonesEditor: Edward A. BloomFrances Burney's first and most enduringly popular novel ...

Treating rhetoric and symbols as central rather than peripheral to politics, Lisa Wedeen's groundbreaking book offers a compelling counterargument ...

This book focuses on how the sponsorship of sports works: the costs, the goals, evaluation and selection of the property a sponsor chooses, how to ...

Description"The political arrives in pieces, settling across his sprawling poems like dew or debris. Berrigan has always matched his experimental d...

Some hairstyles can be recognized from the moon. This fun book celebrates 100 iconic hairdos of Hollywood celebrities, characters of film and TV, a...

This book is a collaborative work of Ted Goodden's ceramic sculptures and Cornelia Hoogland's poems. Specifically, they are responding through imag...

A collection of lively autobiographical comics guiding the reader through an understanding of queerness and what it means to one woman of color. In...

Reducere. We need a bold new brand of teacher leadership that will create opportunities for teachers to practice, share, and grow their knowledge and experti...

DescriptionIt is time to reevaluate the merits of the inconspicuous life, to search out some antidote to continuous exposure, and to reconsider the...

Reducere. Essays investigate Beyoncé's global impact From Destiny's Child to Lemonade, Homecoming, and The Gift, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has redefined global ...

DescriptionConversations with Madeleine L'Engle is the first collection of interviews with the beloved children's book author best known for her 19...

DescriptionThe first monograph on the work of artist Tony Cokes, creating a visual cartography of a body of moving image work that spans twenty yea...

Time to dive back into Cape Cod in the fourth book of the Summer Lifeguards series featuring empowering female friendships, relatable challenges, a...

**A New York Times Editors Choice** The most substantive biography of the artist to date...propulsive, positive and persuasive.--Holland Cotter, Ne...

Reducere. Famed American actress Demi Moore at last tells her own story in a surprisingly intimate and emotionally charged memoir.For decades, Demi Moore has...

Reducere. The popular image of Scotland is dominated by widely recognized elements of Celtic culture. But a significant non-Celtic influence on Scotland's hi...

Reducere. Finally, a time management self-help book to empower our teenagers for college success and inspire them to greatness Any successful business person...

Reducere. It's the spring of 2021 and the unthinkable has happened: a certain someone has been elected to a second term as President. Megascreens have metast...

"Fine art for font nerds."--New York Magazine "One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen."--Steven Heller Swissted takes rock concert poste...

Reducere. Winner of the 2017 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize For prize-winning poet Tiana Clark, trees will never be just trees. They will also and always ...

Visit places closed to the public, admire exceptional works of art away from the tourist circuit, listen to a concert in a magnificent hidden orato...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles WhiteThe classic authorized biography that told it all. When Little Richard burst onto the scene in the early 1950s...

Reducere. Ellen Wayles Coolidge arrived in London in June 1838 at the advent of Queen Victoria's reign--the citizens were still celebrating the coronation. D...

Reducere. International Book Award in "Women's Issues" Eric Hoffer Award for "Best Culture Book" Eric Hoffer Award for "Best Book Cover" Eric Hoffer Award fo...

Reducere. On the day Sam Waxworth arrives in New York to write for the Interviewer, a street-corner preacher declares that the world is coming to an end. A d...

Film star Amanda Delany has the world at her feet. Never one for the quiet life, she has had a string of affairs with the hottest actors around. Th...

Reducere. For decades after the Second World War, Senator James O. Eastland (1904-1986) was one of the more intransigent leaders of the Deep South's resistan...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sovereign Filing SolutionsWith: Americans BulletinThe Redemption Manual 5.0 Book 1 will teach you about the process that wi...

Reducere. As fascination with the Rat Pack thrives in films and on television, Dean Martin remains one of the group's most enigmatic members. The Hollywood i...

Reducere. Can the cinema imagine a different way of developing, using, and living in the city? Is it possible to do so using images of the extant city? Seein...

Reducere. Whatever his name or alias at the moment--Henry McCarty, Henry Antrim, Kid Antrim, Billy Bonney--people always called him the Kid. Not until his fi...

Reducere. Rhodes Scholar Kerry Donovan has never had anything handed to her on a silver platter. As she arrives at Oxford to begin her course of study, she i...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Pistol and Namath, a vivid, revealing, and fast-paced biography of the great boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini. Frank Si...

A collection of the best examples of logo redesign: development, process and real examples. At some point or another in the life of a company comes...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's Easy to Talk Justice is a case study of the civil rights complaint: Hudson versus Philander Smith College. It details a female plai...

The world was falling into a downward spiral and there seemed to be no stopping to it. The news was bad on TV and the radio all the time. People fr...