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7 produkter
Rape of Mesopotamia
Behind the Looting of the Iraq Museum
E-bok, 2009
605 kr
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On April 10, 2003, as the world watched a statue of Saddam Hussein come crashing down in the heart of Baghdad, a mob of looters attacked the Iraq National Museum. Despite the presence of an American tank unit, the pillaging went unchecked, and more than 15,000 artifacts—some of the oldest evidence …
Vital Signs
Medical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
Häftad, 1995
716 kr
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Vital Signs offers both a compelling reinterpretation of the nineteenth-century novel and a methodological challenge to literary historians. Rejecting theories that equate realism with representation, Lawrence Rothfield argues that literary history forms a subset of the history of discourses and …
Antiquities under Siege
Cultural Heritage Protection after the Iraq War
Inbunden, 2008
1562 kr
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As Saddam Hussein's government fell in April 2003, news accounts detailed the pillage of Iraq's National Museum. The museum's looting grabbed headlines worldwide and public attention briefly focused on Iraq's threatened cultural heritage. Less dramatic, though far more devastating, was the …
Antiquities under Siege
Cultural Heritage Protection after the Iraq War
Häftad, 2008
629 kr
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As Saddam Hussein's government fell in April 2003, news accounts detailed the pillage of Iraq's National Museum. The museum's looting grabbed headlines worldwide and public attention briefly focused on Iraq's threatened cultural heritage. Less dramatic, though far more devastating, was the …
Vital Signs
Medical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
E-bok, 1994
984 kr
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Vital Signs offers both a compelling reinterpretation of the nineteenth-century novel and a methodological challenge to literary historians. Rejecting theories that equate realism with representation, Lawrence Rothfield argues that literary history forms a subset of the history of discourses and …
Measure of Man
Liberty, Virtue, and Beauty in the Florentine Renaissance
Inbunden, 2021
295 kr
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It was one of the most concentrated surges of creativity in the history of civilization. Between 1390 and 1537, Florence poured forth an astonishing stream of magnificent artworks. But Florentines did more during this brief period than create masterpieces. As citizens of a fractious republic …
Unsettling 'Sensation'
Arts-Policy Lessons from the Brooklyn Museum of Art Controversy
Häftad, 2001
426 kr
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In September 1999, Sensation, an exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, opened its doors, igniting a controversy still burning in the art world. This collection of cutting-edge art from the Saatchi collection in England, and the museum’s arrangements with Charles Saatchi to finance the show, so …
