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Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) was one of the most influential, imaginative and inspirational designers at the turn of the millennium. His fashions both challenged and expanded the conventional...

This handsome book displays an extraordinary breadth of masterworks dating from the 1790s to the present, including over 140 artists in some 350 beautiful colour reproductions. In a variety of...

Causal inference encompasses the tools that allow economists to determine what causes what. In an accessible and contemporary way, Scott Cunningham introduces the methods necessary to answer the...

Since the 19th century, dolls have served as commodities but also as objects of possession and obsession, love and lust. That century witnessed the emergence of the term "heterosexual" as...

Saluée comme l'un des peintres les plus influents et les plus expressifs du XVIIe siècle, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593 - vers 1656) a figuré en bonne place dans le discours historique de...

This definitive introduction to the gnostic scriptures provides a crucial look at the theology, religious atmosphere, and literary traditions of ancient Christianity and Hellenistic Judaism. This...

This study suggests that the language of landscape exists with its own syntax, grammar, and metaphors, and that we imperil ourselves aby failing to learn and speak this language. Spirn examines...

A practicing attorney views the sexual harassment of working women as a pervasive social problem and presents a legal argument that it is discrimination based on sex.

Charles James, often considered to be America's first couturier, was renowned in the 1940s and 1950s as a master at sculpting fabric for the female form and creating fashions that defined...

Pídeme lo que quierasTras la muerte de su padre, el empresario Eric Zimmerman viaja a España para supervisar las delegaciones de la empresa Müller. En Madrid conoce a Judith, una joven ingeniosa de...

La exitosa tetralogía El Cementerio de los libros olvidados recopilada en un estuche de lujo.La Sombra del Viento:«Todavía recuerdo aquel amanecer en queámi padre me llevó por primera vez a...

Les Tudor sont parmi les figures les plus connues de l'histoire. Ils continuent, encore aujourd'hui, d'éveiller notre curiosité et notre imagination. Leur popularité durable est sans...

A bestseller when first published in Germany in 2003, Jens Malte Fischer's "Gustav Mahler" has been lauded by scholars as a landmark work. He draws on important primary resources - some...

The extraordinary history of the bicycle, an invention which precipitated nothing short of a social revolution. Told in lively style, the book captures a story replete with disputed patents,...

This compelling book surveys reconstructions and imitations of landmarks, archaeological sites, and other artifacts, using them to explore the ethics and consequences of recreating the past.

A powerful account of how the complex mercantile and military relationships between the British, Dutch, and American territories made the Industrial Revolution possible

The first English-language biography of Astrid Lindgren provides a moving and revealing portrait of the beloved Scandinavian literary icon whose adventures of Pippi Longstocking have influenced...