The Arts books

Monsters vs. Patriarchy examines female monstrosity as it appears in horror films from around the world and considers...  Read More >>

An anthology of essays devoted to Slavic horror fiction assesses current trends in East/Central European horror...  Read More >>

Psychoanalysis, the study of the unconscious, has provided artists in the 20th and 21st centuries with both a visual...  Read More >>

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This is the first book that offers a comprehensive account of video art after the Cultural Revolution in China with...  Read More >>

How do we follow affects in places? And how do they follow us? How can rural places be described as ""affective...  Read More >>

A design approach and related methodology that can be used by designers with different levels of complexity is presented,...  Read More >>

“The good die young.”  There’s a whole movement of entertainers who by 27 years old had left their mark on the world,...  Read More >>

Learn all of the ins and outs of food illustration to successfully paint a variety of lifelike foods, ingredients,...  Read More >>

This year's edition features art direction by Fumio Tachibana and book design by Muramatsu Takehiko. For the title...  Read More >>

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A haunting collection of images from photographers James Lacey and David Gooch revealing the fascination of derelict...  Read More >>

A celebration of Horsham’s rich heritage and identity – its special events, achievements, people, industry and landmarks....  Read More >>

Contreras Lomas uses bright, baroque and sometimes stereotypical imagery to summon the ghosts of the Mexican Catholic...  Read More >>

A fascinating and important exploration of Bristol’s historic churches over the centuries, will be of interest to...  Read More >>

A fascinating exploration of Warwickshire’s historic churches. Will be of interest to all those who live in or are...  Read More >>

While Antietam remains one the most famous engagements of the Civil War, history largely overlooks the lower end...  Read More >>

An accessible history of Derby from Ancient Britain to the present day, highlighting the city’s significant events...  Read More >>

Structured as a three-part conversation between material, technique and humanity, this open-bound book explores...  Read More >>

Features 22 residences from around the world, accompanied by stunning photographs and inspiring commentary.  Read More >>

Presents the work of 44 interior designers and architects from around the world, each one presenting a recent private...  Read More >>

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Pets and Their People is a heartwarming, full-color collection of over 500 hand-illustrated portraits by artist...  Read More >>

The exact details of the origins of the Raggedy Ann doll and related stories, which were created by Johnny Gruelle...  Read More >>