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A critical introduction to its methods: 2nd edition
By Dorothy Price, Michael Hatt and Charlotte Klonk
This popular textbook serves as a lively and stimulating introduction to methodological debates in art history. Offering a lucid account of approaches from Hegel to postcolonialism and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5476-7
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£15.99
Pre-Order'The industrialized designer'
Gender, identity and professionalization in Britain and the United States, 1930-80
By Leah Armstrong
What does it mean to be called an industrial designer? This book traces the remarkable rise of this professional identity in historical perspective from a position of anonymity in the early ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4103-3
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Hardcover
£85.00
Pre-OrderMexican muralist, international Marxist
David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1941-74
By Curtis Swope
David Alfaro Siqueiros was perhaps the most important communist painter of the twentieth century. This book, the first sustained engagement with Siqueiros's work in the English language, focuses ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7265-5
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Hardcover
£85.00
Pre-OrderPistols in St Paul's
Science, music, and architecture in the twentieth century
By Fiona Smyth
A ground-breaking account of the scientists and architects who pioneered acoustics in twentieth-century Britain.On a winter's night in 1951, shortly after Evensong, the interior of St Paul's ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-8020-9
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Hardcover
£25.00
Pre-OrderCases of citation
On literature in art
Edited by Chloe Julius, Michael Green and Matthew Holman
Cases of citation presents a history of artists who incorporated literary references into their work from the 1960s onwards.Through a series of object-focused chapters that each take up a ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7318-8
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Hardcover
£90.00
Pre-OrderArt against censorship
Honoré Daumier, comedy, and resistance in nineteenth-century France
By Erin Duncan-O'Neill
Honoré Daumier (1808-79), who was imprisoned early on for a politically offensive cartoon, painted scenes from seventeenth-century theatre and literature at moments of stifling censorship later ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7601-1
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£30.00
Pre-OrderShowing resistance
Propaganda and Modernist exhibitions in Britain, 1933-53
By Harriet Atkinson
How did exhibitions become a vital tool for public communication in early twentieth century Britain? Showing resistance reveals how exhibitions were taken up by activists and politicians from ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5741-6
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Hardcover
£35.00
Pre-OrderThe business of time
A global history of the watch industry
By Pierre-Yves Donzé
The business of time explores the evolution of the global watch industry from the mid-nineteenth century to the present, offering a comprehensive history of the sector. Watch production today is ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7625-7
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£20.00
Pre-OrderLifework
On the autobiographical impulse in contemporary art, writing, and theory
Edited by Moran Sheleg
Following the critical scepticism surrounding the notion of the 'self' as a singular entity during the 1960s, many artists and writers sought to test the apparent problem posed by autobiography ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7247-1
FORMAT:
Hardcover
£95.00
Pre-OrderThe traumatic surreal
Germanophone women artists and Surrealism after the Second World War
By Patricia Allmer
The traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the ground-breaking role played by Germanophone women artists working in surrealist traditions in responding to the traumatic events and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-7883-1
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£25.00
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