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Razzall offers close readings of literary texts alongside artefacts from chests to book-bindings and reliquaries,... Read More >>
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Why do we see the world the way we do? An unusual history of sight across 500 million years. Read More >>
Discusses meanings of shininess in art and in culture generally. Shininess is physically and metaphorically present... Read More >>
This volume examines mirrors and mirroring through a series of multidisciplinary essays, especially focusing on... Read More >>
Fifty stories showcasing the impact made by inspiring individuals and inventions on the development of the sailing... Read More >>
Die Prasentation offentlicher und universitarer Sammlungen wird aktuell oft von Veranderungen in den Institutionen... Read More >>
A cogent, vivid proposal for us to re-think ourselves to steer civilisation back to safety. As a species we cling... Read More >>
This book examines the material and immaterial values that are used and perceived in heritage educational environments... Read More >>
Drawing on diverse perspectives, this collection of 12 essays and around 150 colour illustrations explores the history... Read More >>
Using concepts from semiotics, psychoanalytic theory, sociology, and Marxism, this book analyzes the role of luxury... Read More >>
A treasure trove of gardening information in 50 often little known objects that have transformed the way we think... Read More >>
Beyond Recycling critically explores unasked questions around recycling and its prominent position in contemporary... Read More >>
A study of the performance of queenship by two Tudor monarchs, showing the strategies they used to assert their... Read More >>
"""Focussing on one item of utilitarian 19th-century workwear, Alison Toplis uncovers new social histories and reveals... Read More >>
Examines how the concepts of 'home', 'migration' and 'belonging' can be used to contextualise contemporary art practices... Read More >>
What the struggle to make consumption ethical reveals about our world. Read More >>
The first book to put the sacred and sensuous bronze statues from India's Chola dynasty in social contextFrom the... Read More >>
How the autobiography of plastic became the autobiography of all of us Read More >>
Fashion is intimately tied to the material world. With a focus on diverse cultural practices, this book offers new... Read More >>
Encountering early America traces the many cultural influences that shaped English understandings of the Americas... Read More >>