The Arts books

The Fabric of First Impressions: What You're Really Communicating in 3 Seconds is a smart, strategic, and instantly...  Read More >>

The Confidence Stitch is a warm, metaphor-rich journey that blends the tactile art of sewing with the psychology...  Read More >>

The Re-Wear Revolution: Style That Doesn't Cost the Earth (Or Your Sanity) is a bold manifesto for a new era of...  Read More >>

Dress Code: Breaking the Invisible Rules of How to Look is a fearless exploration of the hidden laws that govern...  Read More >>

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This Element reassesses narratives of intercultural transmission in medieval European magic, highlighting complex...  Read More >>

Germaine Tailleferre (1892–1983) is remembered because she was a member of Les Six, a group of French composers...  Read More >>

The first collected play anthology from Irish dramatist Colin Murphy which tells the 100 year history of Ireland...  Read More >>

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A sweltering, claustrophobic Australian thriller where a former band reunite for a one-night-only show on a private...  Read More >>

Defines a unique period in British youth culture and lifestyle publishing, drawing on oral history, editorial analysis...  Read More >>

An in depth consideration of sociopolitical shifts in Indian culture and their effects on, and representations in,...  Read More >>

This analysis of the Stratford Festival examines the full history of one of the largest and oldest dedicated centres...  Read More >>

For over half a century, organizations and individuals promoting ex-gay, conversion and/ or reparative therapy have...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive history of Russian literature on film, analyzing the changing cinematic art and politics...  Read More >>

Cinematic Encounters with Disaster rethinks the possibilities of disaster as a contemporary cinematic cultural imaginary....  Read More >>

The first book to explore the nature and function of the oneiric in David Lynch's different phases and audio-visual...  Read More >>

This wide-ranging handbook examines how critical discourses on gender intersect with key debates in the field of...  Read More >>

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Uncovers a haunting yet vital record of bodies commodified, archived, and performed Currencies of Cruelty is a...  Read More >>

An examination of the profession of 'seamstress' and how it changed from being a respected craft in the 17th and...  Read More >>

In this book, Nadia Salem examines and questions the enduring relevance of the monomyth, or the hero’s journey,...  Read More >>

How Black music shapes the political identity, consciousness, and engagement of Black youth From Rihanna and Kendrick...  Read More >>

Rupert García: The Making of an American Artist, a Testimonio is a compelling story of a working-class Mexican American...  Read More >>

A simple fun photograph book that leads you through the book with simple words and photographs. With these captivating...  Read More >>