Underworld - Imagining the Afterlife in Ancient South Italian Vase Painting, Hardback - David Saunders

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

This book explores how theories of embodiment, the gesture, hysteria and subjectivity can deepen our understanding of New York abstract painting. P...

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

DescriptionAbout the Contributor(s): Louis Markos (www.Loumarkos.com), Professor in English and Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University,...

Tuck in your bandages, adjust your death mask and join Bastet on her insightful tour of the Ancient Egyptian afterlife.Publisher: Cicada BooksAutho...

This book explores how theories of embodiment, the gesture, hysteria and subjectivity can deepen our understanding of New York abstract painting. P...

Reducere. The ancient Romans held complex beliefs in the afterlife, reflected in their religious rites, pantheon of Gods, and ideas expressed in folklore and...

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

Reducere. The Life of the Afterlife in the Big Sky State is a groundbreaking history of death in Montana. It offers a unique, reflective, and sensitive persp...

A New York Times best-selling scholar's illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hellPublisher: Yale Univ...

Illustrated with 180 artworks and photographs, Ancient Egyptian Myths is an engaging and highly informative exploration of a rich mythology that st...

This book identifies the forces behind the explosive growth in Asian American literature. It charts its emergence and explores both the unique plac...

DescriptionWhat has been the appeal of Anne Hathaway, both globally and temporally, over the past four hundred years? Why does she continue to be r...

Reducere. Ancient Scripts in South America is about the history of writing in South America. This is the first book to discuss and explain the long history o...

Reducere. Does the Bible really forbid all communication with the dead?-NO Are ghosts actually demons trying to trick us?-OF COURSE NOT Is it truly possible ...

Publisher: University of South Carolina PressAuthor(s): John David SmithIllustration(s): 87 illustrationsNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2012...

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Artist Sean Scully and Art Critic David Carrier in ConversationPublisher: Hatje CantzAuthor(s): Sean ScullyIllustration(s): 35 Illustrations, unspe...

This interdisciplinary study provides a broad analysis of Sri Nalanda Mahavihara, the Buddhist learning center, during the first millennium AD. Dra...

Reducere. The Italian Renaissance is one of the most important eras in Western art. Painters including Masaccio, Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Titian brought...

An exploration of the dark side of football, of Italy and of far right politics and organised crime: the hard core fans known as the ultras.

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

The South African tour of 1960 was far from ordinary. The world was waking up to the evils of apartheid after the Sharpeville massacre, and there w...

Ancient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books that were to be discovered more than two mill...

DescriptionHow do you recover from the loss of a child? When David Alison's son died in a car accident, he did what any other parent would likely d...

A lyrical story of two brothers at odds with each other against a backdrop of Second World War-ravaged London. Distinctive two-colour printed artwork.

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Reducere. A LESSON IN FAITH AND COURAGE - In 1904 a young Italian man sails to America to become an indentured worker for a cotton farmer in the Mississippi ...

Publisher: Enitharmon PressAuthor(s): David JonesIllustration(s): Illustrations; IllustrationsNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2005Dimensions: ...

Whether you're working on location with a limited palette or in the studio with all the time and materials at your disposal, the author talks you t...

Arguing that Palestine has come to signify the colonial, broadly conceived, in the decolonizing world, this book offers the first thorough analysis...

Greek Vase-Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour - Alexandre G. Mitchell

This book presents the most complete survey to date of the evidence, both historical and contemporary, for survival of physical death.

The incredible story of Britain's female gangsters from the seventeenth century to the present day.Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Caitl...

Reducere. Perhaps the most spectacular of all Greek vases, the Sarpedon krater depicts the body of Sarpedon, a hero of the Trojan War, being carried away to ...

DescriptionCelebrated British painter Rose Wylie--whose works are at once tactile, cerebral, and humorous--often draws her in uence from a wide ran...

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Reducere. "It may be one of the most complex questions ever asked: What really happens to the soul after death? Some discarnate souls may cross over; others ...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Writing at a cultural moment in which data has never been more ubiquitous or less convincing, David Cecchetto theorizes sound, communication, and d...