This Palgrave Pivot presents a historical reflection about the development of sociology in Colombia from the late nineteenth century into the mid-twentieth century, a period in which the process of professionalization in the discipline occurred due to the creation of university training programs, as well as the extension of research centers and groups nationwide.
A seminal text in the history of modern art, from one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century Art is the language that speaks to the soul Why do we make art?
Despite having become marginalized on the map of contemporary art since the wars of the 1990s, the regions of former Yugoslavia continue to be a hub of creative activity.
Luis Buñuel o la mirada de la Medusa da a conocer un ensayo inconcluso e inédito de Carlos Fuentes, hasta ahora oculto en la Universidad de Princeton, sobre la figura y el cine de Buñuel.
This splendid and generously illustrated monograph by Horst Uhr is the first comprehensive study of one of the great individualists in the history of art.
En 1851, la Great Exhibition de Londres reunió por primera vez, bajo las modernísimas bóvedas de vidrio y hierro del Crystal Palace, los "productos de la industria de todas las naciones".
Los ensayos reunidos en Crítica cultural entre política y poética fueron escritos, en su mayoría, al calor de acontecimientos traumáticos cuyos ecos aún resuenan en el presente.
Cuadros de viaje presenta una selección de escritos que recrean los viajes de los artistas plásticos argentinos a Europa y Estados Unidos entre finales del siglo XIX y comienzos del XX, cuando todavía era preciso viajar para ver con los propios ojos los cuadros más importantes de la historia o las últimas novedades.
"e;The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text for general audiences for years to come.
Starting from the premise that after modernism and postmodernism in the Anthropocene an artwork cannot rest upon its separation from the planet, this volume develops new ethical practice and thought with respect to art, philosophy and moving images.
The Art of a Corporation is a comprehensive study of artworks that were commissioned and collected by the East India Company from the early seventeenth to the midnineteenth centuries.
This book explores the contemporary legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki following the passage of three quarters of a century, and the role of art and activism in maintaining a critical perspective on the dangers of the nuclear age.
The Art of a Corporation is a comprehensive study of artworks that were commissioned and collected by the East India Company from the early seventeenth to the midnineteenth centuries.
This book explores the contemporary legacy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki following the passage of three quarters of a century, and the role of art and activism in maintaining a critical perspective on the dangers of the nuclear age.
A cultural revolution in England, France, and the United States beginning during the time of the industrial and political revolutions helped usher in modernity.
Combining the talents of two renowned artists, Margaret Eggleton and Denis John-Naylor, this is a detailed, comprehensive guide to drawing trees and flowers.
Discussing multiple aspects of material culture and domestic consumption, this book tackles the relationship between the trajectories and biographies of people, families, houses and objects and how they intertwine and produce each other.
This book is designed to help instructors effectively incorporate images and other aspects of material culture into their pedagogy in an engaging and relatable manner.
Santa Fe y los huevos color luna narra las aventuras de una valiente tortuga marina de la especie Laúd en su travesía hacia la superficie, donde vivirá fascinantes aventuras y desafíos.
Menschlichkeit und Kunst in Zeiten des UmbruchsTeju Coles neue Essays kreisen um die Frage, wie wir in Zeiten der Dunkelheit unsere Menschlichkeit bewahren und uns für die Menschlichkeit anderer öffnen.
In der Vormoderne wurden, um Krankheiten zu heilen, die Seelen-, die Temperamenten-, die Elementen- und die Lebensalterlehre genutzt, die in der Humoralpathologie zusammenliefen.