The Arts books

This is the ultimate introductory textbook on the fundamentals of TV producing in today’s media environment, written...  Read More >>

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Celebrate a century of Provençal elegance and craftsmanship through the colorful and whimsical world of Maison Fragonard,...  Read More >>

'I came to realise my mother was a lioness. She was soft and strong at the same time and had the gentlest of hearts.'...  Read More >>

The idea underlying this Element is that a historical text is a translation of past events. Translating His-stories...  Read More >>

Henry James was a leading commentator on the art of his time. Readers of this complete collection of his nonfictional...  Read More >>

Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this...  Read More >>

This book shows how novels and films set in the near future can shed light both on our failures of imagination before...  Read More >>

This Element compares the 1951 Festival of Britain with the 2022 Unboxed Festival to explore both continuities and...  Read More >>

Ibn ʿArabī (d. 1240) believed there is one Sharia for humans and another for minerals. This Element rethinks what...  Read More >>

Addresses architectural responses to the traumatic events surrounding war, conflict and displacement, using case...  Read More >>

This collaborative history testifies to the central part theatre has played in French culture for over a thousand...  Read More >>

Méconnu, rejeté, censuré, il aura fallu près de cinquante ans pour que Jean-Denis Bonan sorte de l'ombre. Par ses...  Read More >>

Behind every stunning interior lies a world of unexpected challenges, creative solutions, and the systems required...  Read More >>

Have you always wanted to learn piano but felt overwhelmed, intimidated, or unsure where to start? You're not alone....  Read More >>

Peut-on soigner la mélancolie d'un siècle avec une dose d'opérette et un soupçon de swing ? Des rivages d'Alexandrie...  Read More >>

Analyzes the relationship between Charles Manson, music, and 1960's counterculture.  Read More >>

A minute-by-minute analysis of Anisia Uzeyman’s and Saul Williams’ film, Neptune Frost (2021) to explore its themes...  Read More >>

The British Isles hold a unique position in the history of art, a place where local traditions fuse with international...  Read More >>

The British Isles hold a unique position in the history of art, a place where local traditions fuse with international...  Read More >>

La Villa d'Este, joyau de la Renaissance italienne niché sur les hauteurs de Tivoli, est bien plus qu'une simple...  Read More >>

Plongez au coeur de l'oeuvre monumentale d'Edgar Degas, l'un des artistes les plus énigmatiques et révolutionnaires...  Read More >>

Plongez au coeur d'une analyse architecturale d'une profondeur inégalée avec Décadence de l'Architecture à la fin...  Read More >>

De Watteau à Whistler offre une analyse critique de l'évolution de l'art français, du Rococo au modernisme naissant....  Read More >>

D'Eugène Delacroix au Néo-Impressionnisme est un manifeste fondateur et une analyse théorique majeure de Paul Signac,...  Read More >>