The Arts books

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Fusing a distinctive feminist aesthetics with a startling vision of twentieth-century Spain, the work of Cecilia...  Read More >>

This book presents a wide-ranging and original meditation on cartographies of connection in all the arts of the...  Read More >>

The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs,...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary text combines an attention to socio-historical and cultural contexts with a rigorous close...  Read More >>

David Simon's American city examines the work of showrunner David Simon, creator of acclaimed television serials...  Read More >>

This study overturns twentieth-century thinking about pasticcio opera, redefining it as method not genre, and recontextualising...  Read More >>

This book presents a cultural history of Promethean Horror in the modern age, tracing the rise of a sub-genre of...  Read More >>

In modern times of political confusion, when Leftist agendas and struggles often collapse or become appropriated...  Read More >>

This book explores how literature, theatre and music revive the dead to explore the dynamics of grief and mourning....  Read More >>

Thomas Nashe is typically regarded as an urban author and a University wit, but his writings are inflected and shaped...  Read More >>

This volume explores John Ford's preoccupations throughout his long career, showing how he attempted to come to...  Read More >>

This book studies the ways in which three fields of creative activity inspired by the medieval musical performance,...  Read More >>

Utilising an architectural lens, this book illustrates how development instigates interest in the past and in the...  Read More >>

This book presents for the first time a coherent analysis of the British Isles as an imperial setting understood...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between peacebuilding and dance, including insights dance provides on key debates...  Read More >>

This books looks at Antony and Cleopatra in performance from 1606 to 2018, examining how actors, directors and designers...  Read More >>

This book offers essential reading on a wide array of theatre and film productions of Shakespeare's play The Merchant...  Read More >>

This collection of essays considers the significance of graveyards in Gothic literature, film, television and video...  Read More >>

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""Investigates the flourishing exchanges among the modernist arts and sciences through the lens of synaesthesia,...  Read More >>

How can music mediation foster social cohesion and dialogue? A critical exploration of its social-transformative...  Read More >>