The Arts: treatments and subjects

 Der Text im vorliegenden Notizbuch ist ein Auszug aus Furio Jesis Buch Spartakus.

In the 1940s film Now, Voyager, Bette Davis plays a daughter struggling against her mother's stifling repression.

Whether a smoky portrait of a coal mine or a sweeping shot of workers building an immense dam, photographs of established and emerging industries fundamentally shaped the visual culture and politics of South Asia in the decades after independence.

Der Band nimmt erstmals den spätantiken Klerus der italischen Halbinsel in seiner Gesamtheit in den Blick.

This book explores the author's ten-year ethnographic journey in different locations in Shanghai.

Waldbilder der Frühen Neuzeit sind häufig als Ausdruck eines neuen Naturempfindens und als Vorbote einer romantischen Naturästhetik verstanden worden.

This book contains everything you need to know about suits, from the traditional designs of the early 1900s, to innovative contemporary variations.

Von der Galluspforte bis zur Performance-Kunst, von Hans Holbein bis zu Jean Tinguely – in 24 Essays nimmt die Kunsthistorikerin Jana Lucas die Leserinnen und Leser mit auf eine Reise durch die Basler Kunstgeschichte vom Mittelalter bis in die Gegenwart.

 » Kunst ist Denken, keine Theorie.

 Hannah Ryggen wurde 1894 in Malmö, Schweden, geboren und lebte bis zum ihrem Tod 1970 in Norwegen auf einer Farm.

This book explores the improbable rise of medical hypnotism in Victorian Britain and its subsequent assimilation and neglect.

 » Platziere den Künstler, nicht die Kunst «  – Alanna Heiss, Gründerin und langjährige Kuratorin des P.

In the 1940s film Now, Voyager, Bette Davis plays a daughter struggling against her mother's stifling repression.

A history of Germans' attempts to transform society through art in an age of revolution.

An entirely new perspective on Byzantine art and culture through the lens of secular artA winged centaur with the spotted body of a leopard playing a lute; a naked man with an animal head; a goat-footed Pan; a four-bodied lion; sphinxes and hippocamps.

Based on an extensive and very meticulous study of different archives and the evaluation of original, previously unpublished, archival material, this book highlights the key aspects and trends of the European and American art markets in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

 Claire Pentecosts  » Notizen aus dem Untergrund «  geben sonderbares und transdisziplinäres Wissen über den pflanzlichen Boden, seine Vorlieben und Bewohner preis.

An entirely new perspective on Byzantine art and culture through the lens of secular artA winged centaur with the spotted body of a leopard playing a lute; a naked man with an animal head; a goat-footed Pan; a four-bodied lion; sphinxes and hippocamps.

An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht DurerAlbrecht Durer's depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images.

This book explores the author's ten-year ethnographic journey in different locations in Shanghai.

Brilliant and controversial, art critic Sadakichi Hartmann wrote copiously about American and European art and the shaping of American culture during the decades from 1890 to 1910.

Through a combination of theory, practice, and a range of interdisciplinary case studies, this book expands how we define and think about the critical role and relationship between design and emergencies.

Resonating with contemporary ecological and queer theory, this book pioneers the theorization of the Victorian idyll, establishing its nature, lineaments, and significance as a formal mode widely practised in nineteenth-century British culture across media and genre.

Arts, Ecologies, Transitions provides in-depth insights into how aesthetic relations and current artistic practices are fundamentally ecological and intrinsically connected to the world.

New Approaches to Decolonizing Fashion History and Period Styles: Re-Fashioning Pedagogies offers a wide array of inclusive, global, practical approaches for teaching costume and fashion history.

This book explores histories which have only recently been rediscovered by artists and researchers.

"La historia del siglo xx muestra que hasta prácticamente los años sesenta, cuando emerge la contestación gay, lésbica y trans en las calles, la representación de la diversidad sexual se mueve en líneas generales en el ámbito privado, en la ocultación, en la vergüenza.

 »Meine Krankheit ist meine Kraft « .

 » 30 years later we find that we are all still like we were in '45 .

Environment and human habitation have become principal topics of research with the growing interest in the Black Sea region in antiquity.

Drawing on original designer interviews, this book explores how design interventions can and do support sex and gender equity and what barriers still stand in the way.

This monograph explores the social constructs surrounding artistic production in early modern Iberia through the lenses of gender and class by examining the rarely considered contribution of creative women in Spain and Portugal between 1550 and 1700.

Figures of Chance I: Chance in Literature and the Arts (16th-21st Centuries) proposes a transhistorical analysis that will serve as a reference work on the evolution of literary and artistic representations of chance and contingency.

Die Galerie Thannhauser gehörte mit ihren Häusern in München (1909-1928), Luzern (1919-1928) und Berlin (1927-1937) neben den Kunsthandlungen Cassirer, Alfred Flechtheim, Paul Rosenberg, Ambroise Vollard oder auch der Galerie Wildenstein zu den bedeutendsten Förderern der Moderne im Europa der Vor- und Zwischenkriegszeit.

Birgit Haehnel untersucht die kunst- und kulturhistorische Bedeutung weißer Textilien vorrangig im deutschsprachigen Raum.

This book investigates how work ethics in Europe were conceptualised from the Middle Ages to the nineteenth century.

Wer war Max Huggler?

Lucía Laumann viene a proponer en este libro una nueva, rigurosa y sensible lectura sobre la producción de la reconocida grabadora (aunque también dibujante, pintora, ceramista e impulsora de espacios culturales) Aída Carballo.

 Seit 2004/05 sammelt der Künstler  Dinh Q.

How art played a central role in the design of America's racial enterprise-and how contemporary artists resist it.

The Gentle Art of Quilt-Making is a charming, inspirational and practical collection of 14 quilts for would-be quilters by leading author Jane Brocket.

 Hrach Bayadyan,einer der führenden Kulturkritiker aus Armenien, konzeptualisiert in seinem Notizbuch  » das Postsowjetische «  neu.

 »  Zu verstehen, wie Liebe ein zentraler und konstitutiver Modus und Motor der Politik sein kann  «   ist wichtigstes Ziel des Philosophen Michael Hardt in diesem Notizbuch.

»Wenn jemand ›Rot‹ sagt (als Bezeichnung einer Farbe) und wenn 50 Personen zuhören, darf man erwarten, dass 50 verschiedene Rot in ihrem Bewusstsein auftauchen.

"e;Paris is the centre of the cult,"e; wrote Robert Hichens in Felix, his 1902 novel on the rising number of morphine addictions in Europe.

"Zerbrechliche Geschichten - Die Entwicklung der Keramik" stellt die vielfältigen und bedeutenden Keramiksammlungen der Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel erstmals in einem Band vor.

Das Buch beleuchtet die Facetten des ultimativen, von modischen Torheiten – scheinbar – verschonten Kleidungsensembles aus Rock, Weste, Hemd, Hose und Halsbinder.