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Le premier étude complet de ces objets rares et influents, documentant un moment de formation au début de la carrière du célèbre photographeCet élégant livre rassemble toutes les impressions de...

The first major retrospective of the Brazilian modernist architect's life and work

"Fundamentals of Chinese Characters" focuses on the connections between the shapes and meanings of basic Chinese characters, enabling students to learn to recognise and write Chinese...

Since the late nineteenth century, New Testament scholars have operated on the belief that most, if not all, of the narrative parables in the Synoptic Gospels can be attributed to the historical...

A generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist's earliest works, and their continued resonance today

This groundbreaking new history of Cubism, based on works from the most significant private collection in the world today, is written by many of the field's premier art historians and scholars....

This volume analyzes children's first names to develop an original theory of fashion. It disputes the commonly-held notion that tastes in names and other fashions simply reflect societal shifts.

In this meticulously researched book, Oliver Hilmes paints a fascinating and revealing picture of the extraordinary Cosima Wagner - illegitimate daughter of Franz Liszt, wife of the conductor Hans...

This unique book weaves linguistic, cultural, and historical themes together to form a concise and accessible account of the development of the Slavic languages. Alexander Schenker demonstrates...

Historical atlases offer an understanding of the past that is invaluable to historians, not only because they convey a previous age's sense of space and distance but also because they reveal...

Explores the role of aggression in severe personality disorders and in normal and perverse sexuality, integrating new developments in psycholanalytic theory with findings from clinical work with...

Larger in area than the United States and Europe combined, Siberia is a land of extremes, not merely in terms of climate and expanse, but in the many kinds of lives its population has led over the...

Today, it is commonly acknowledged that sexual abuse of children is a grave and pervasive problem. Yet 20 years ago many experts believed that child molestation was a rare offense. This book traces...

Restoring a gifted art photographer to his place in the American canon and, in the process, reshaping and expanding our understanding of early 20th-century American photography

Quilts are among the most utilitarian of art objects, yet the best among them possess a formal beauty that rivals anything made on canvas. This landmark book, drawn from the world-renowned...

The author of this text claims that psychoanalysis offers in its clinical goals and its vision of possibility, insight into the nature of subjectivity and the quality of good relations with others....

Une célébration complète et faisant autorité de la vie et de l'œuvre de l'un des artistes les plus en vue de la Renaissance vénitienneMéticuleusement recherché et luxueusement illustré, ce...

In this incisive book, leaders from international fashion research and artistic practices probe the nuanced relationship between fashion and politics.

Danish-born Jacob A. Riis (1849-1914) found success in America as a reporter for the New York Tribune, first documenting crime and later turning his eye to housing reform. As tenement living...

A new appraisal of intriguing and meditative figural works aby one of the 19th century's great masters of landscape

An impressive overview of drawing in Venice, from the time of Titian and Tintoretto to that of Canaletto and Tiepolo