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Theorizing Modernism: Visual Art and the Critical Tradition

Theorizing Modernism: Visual Art and the Critical Tradition...
Author: Johanna Drucker ISBN: 9780231080835 Format: Paperback	$61.95
Theorizing Modernism is a re-reading of the modernist tradition in the visual arts that provides a unique view of... Read More >>

Making Theory/Constructing Art: On the Authority of the Avant-Garde

Making Theory/Constructing Art: On the Authority of...
Author: Daniel Herwitz ISBN: 9780226328928 Format: Paperback	$80.95
This text examines and critiques the norms, assumptions, historical conditions and institutions that have framed... Read More >>

The Essential Gombrich

The Essential Gombrich
Author: EH Gombrich , Richard Woodfield ISBN: 9780714830094 Format: Hardback	$131.87
Sir Ernst Gombrich is the author of The Story of Art, a staunch champion of the traditional canon, and an analyst... Read More >>

Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery

Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery
Author: Jeanette Winterson ISBN: 9780099590019 Format: Paperback	$33.61
Winterson's own passionate vision of art is presented here, provocatively and personally, in pieces on Modernism,... Read More >>

Vision Machines: Cinema, Literature and Sexuality in Spain and Cuba, 1983-1993

Vision Machines: Cinema, Literature and Sexuality in...
Author: Paul Julian Smith ISBN: 9781859840795 Format: Paperback	$29.99
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Philosophy And The Arts

Philosophy And The Arts
Author: Andrew Harrison , Ray Monk (University of Southampton) ISBN: 9781855064997 Format: Hardback	$200.00
Examines how questions of understanding the pictorial and narrative arts relate to central themes in philosophy.... Read More >>

Robert Smithson: The Collected Writings

Robert Smithson: The Collected Writings
Author: Robert Smithson , Jack Flam ISBN: 9780520203853 Format: Paperback	$69.95
This volume includes previously unpublished essays by Robert Smithson and gathers articles, interviews and photographs... Read More >>

The Block Reader in Visual Culture

The Block Reader in Visual Culture
Author: Jon Bird , Barry Curtis ISBN: 9780415139892 Format: Paperback	$81.99
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The Block Reader in Visual Culture

The Block Reader in Visual Culture
Author: Jon Bird , Barry Curtis ISBN: 9780415139885 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Red and the Black: Studies in Greek Pottery

The Red and the Black: Studies in Greek Pottery
Author: Brian A. Sparkes ISBN: 9780415126618 Format: Paperback	$81.99
The Red and the Black covers the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood... Read More >>

Understanding Pictures

Understanding Pictures
Author: Dominic Lopes (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Indiana University at Kokomo) ISBN: 9780198240976 Format: Hardback	$209.95
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The Red and the Black: Studies in Greek Pottery

The Red and the Black: Studies in Greek Pottery
Author: Brian A. Sparkes ISBN: 9780415126601 Format: Hardback	$305.00
The Red and the Black covers the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood... Read More >>

Problem Pictures: Women and Men in Victorian Painting

Problem Pictures: Women and Men in Victorian Painting...
Author: Pamela Gerrish Nunn , Professor Vincent Newey ISBN: 9781859281529 Format: Hardback	$305.00
During the Victorian period there developed a new anxiety about male-female relations and roles in modern society,... Read More >>

The Century of Taste: The Philosophical Odyssey of Taste in the Eighteenth Century

The Century of Taste: The Philosophical Odyssey of Taste...
Author: George Dickie (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, Chicago) ISBN: 9780195096804 Format: Hardback	$170.95
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Psychoanalysis And The Humanities

Psychoanalysis And The Humanities
Author: Laurie Adams , Jacques Szaluta ISBN: 9780876307434 Format: Hardback	$263.00
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American Studies in Black and White: Selected Essays

American Studies in Black and White: Selected Essays...
Author: Sidney Kaplan , Alan D. Austin ISBN: 9781558490192 Format: Paperback	$52.80
The late Sidney Kaplan researched the African-American contributions to the national culture that stimulated the... Read More >>

The Vulgarization of Art: The Victorians and Aesthetic Democracy

The Vulgarization of Art: The Victorians and Aesthetic...
Author: Linda Dowling ISBN: 9780813916347 Format: Hardback	$138.60
In this major reinterpretation of the Victorian Aesthetic Movement, Linda Dowling argues that such classic works... Read More >>

Art Talk: Conversations With 15 Women Artists

Art Talk: Conversations With 15 Women Artists
Author: Cindy Nemser ISBN: 9780064309837 Format: Paperback	$126.72
Interviews with 15 important women artists reveal insights on art and feminism Read More >>

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design
Author: David S. Kaufer , Brian S. Butler ISBN: 9780805821468 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design
Author: David S. Kaufer , Brian S. Butler ISBN: 9780805821451 Format: Hardback	$294.00
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Illustrated Dictionary Of Symbols In Eastern And Western Art

Illustrated Dictionary Of Symbols In Eastern And Western...
Author: James Hall ISBN: 9780064309820 Format: Paperback	$122.00
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LSC Space, Structure and Form

LSC Space, Structure and Form
Author: Rochelle Newman , Donna Fowler ISBN: 9780697330581 Format: Paperback	$286.84
Involving the third dimension, this text deals with the emerging field of design science. It contains diagrams,... Read More >>

The Cubist Epoch

The Cubist Epoch
Author: Douglas Cooper , The Metropolitan Museum of Art ISBN: 9780714832425 Format: Paperback	$29.95
Cubism has been one of the most important and influential movements in twentieth-century art. Read More >>

African Art at the Harn Museum: Spirit Eyes, Human Hands

African Art at the Harn Museum: Spirit Eyes, Human Hands...
Author: Robin Poynor , Roy Sieber ISBN: 9780813013251 Format: Hardback	$121.00
An introduction to the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. It specifically... Read More >>

Design and Aesthetics: A Reader

Design and Aesthetics: A Reader
Author: Mo Dodson , Jerry Palmer ISBN: 9780415072335 Format: Paperback	$79.99
A student reader on design history and aesthetics. Read More >>

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