The Arts: General & Reference books

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The first monograph on more than thirty years work by the Indian-born British artist Raqib Shaw, whose opulent,...  Read More >>

From a celebrated critic, a heartfelt and adventurous reflection on the art of writing about art  Read More >>

This book illustrates how money and marketing, in combination with general trends, play decisive roles in shaping...  Read More >>

Dramaturgy and History provides a practical account of an aspect of dramaturgical practice that is often taken for...  Read More >>

The book gives readers unique tools for designing architectural forms and creative works using the slime mould,...  Read More >>

In this extraordinary collection, contributions are collected from experts all over the world and involve a multiplicity...  Read More >>

Charles Frantz provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of Debussy’s music through the lens of Bergson’s...  Read More >>

This book illustrates how money and marketing, in combination with general trends, play decisive roles in shaping...  Read More >>

Fiddles in Luso-Afro-Brazilian Cultures presents fresh data and debates drawn from extensive research to broaden...  Read More >>

This book brings together a collection of essays on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of the...  Read More >>

The authors critically discuss seven major theories of the social organization of arts in Western societies, with...  Read More >>

This book offers a theory of those formal properties of art that are apt to afford strong aesthetic experience –...  Read More >>

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This book explores how Latin American young people engage with nostalgic representations of the 1970s and 1980s...  Read More >>

The influence of technology on hobbies and leisure time is quickly becoming a regular part of daily life, but how...  Read More >>

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This book provides a Renaissance art historian’s view of how the picturesque aesthetic developed from roots in the...  Read More >>

An insightful and charming history of Britain's churches - by an author who spends his life working in them  Read More >>

The influence of technology on hobbies and leisure time is quickly becoming a regular part of daily life, but how...  Read More >>

Explore the vibrant history and profound cultural resonance of feminist art from Korea and the diaspora  Read More >>

The Gift of Song: Performing Exchange in Western Arnhem Land draws on first-person ethnographic fieldwork, to examine...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive overview of game economy design. It begins with a high-level overview, then utilises...  Read More >>