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11 produkter
Berlin for Jews
A Twenty-First-Century Companion
Inbunden, 2016
271 kr
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What is it like to travel to Berlin today, particularly as a Jew, and bring with you the baggage of history? And what happens when an American Jew, raised by a secular family, falls in love with Berlin not in spite of his being a Jew but because of it? The answer is Berlin for Jews. Part history …
Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures
Inbunden, 2012
392 kr
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Why do painters sometimes wish they were poets--and why do poets sometimes wish they were painters? What happens when Rembrandt spells out Hebrew in the sky or Poussin spells out Latin on a tombstone? What happens when Virgil, Ovid, or Shakespeare suspend their plots to describe a fictitious …
Hungry Eye
Eating, Drinking, and European Culture from Rome to the Renaissance
Inbunden, 2021
520 kr
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An enticing history of food and drink in Western art and cultureEating and drinking can be aesthetic experiences as well as sensory ones. The Hungry Eye takes readers from antiquity to the Renaissance to explore the central role of food and drink in literature, art, philosophy, religion, and …
Hungry Eye
Eating, Drinking, and European Culture from Rome to the Renaissance
E-bok, 2021
820 kr
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An enticing history of food and drink in Western art and culture Eating and drinking can be aesthetic experiences as well as sensory ones. The Hungry Eye takes readers from antiquity to the Renaissance to explore the central role of food and drink in literature, art, philosophy, religion, and …
Transuming Passion
Ganymede and the Erotics of Humanism
Inbunden, 1991
850 kr
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A Stanford University Press classic.
Reading Shakespeare Reading Me
Inbunden, 2022
396 kr
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A gripping, funny, joyful account of how the books you read shape your own life in surprising and profound ways.Bookworms know what scholars of literature are trained to forget: that when they devour a work of literary fiction, whatever else they may be doing, they are reading about themselves. …
Michelangelo
A Life on Paper
E-bok, 2022
617 kr
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A groundbreaking account of the role of writing in Michelangelo''s art Michelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements such as the Sistine ceiling, the David , the Pietà , and the dome of St. Peter''s. Yet throughout his seventy-five year career, he was engaged in another artistic act …
Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures
E-bok, 2012
525 kr
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The skirmish between painting and poetry—from Plato and Praxiteles to Rembrandt and Shakespeare Why do painters sometimes wish they were poets—and why do poets sometimes wish they were painters? What happens when Rembrandt spells out Hebrew in the sky or Poussin spells out Latin on a tombstone? …
Reading Shakespeare Reading Me
Häftad, 2024
261 kr
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A gripping, funny, joyful account of how the books you read shape your own life in surprising and profound ways.Bookworms know what scholars of literature are trained to forget: that when they devour a work of literary fiction, whatever else they may be doing, they are reading about themselves. …
Michelangelo
A Life on Paper
Inbunden, 2010
443 kr
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Michelangelo is best known for great artistic achievements such as the Sistine ceiling, the David, the Piet, and the dome of St. Peter's. Yet throughout his seventy-five year career, he was engaged in another artistic act that until now has been largely overlooked: he not only filled hundreds of …
Renaissance Drama 16
XVI
Inbunden, 1987
762 kr
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Renaissance Drama, an annual and interdisciplinary publication, is devoted to drama and performance as a central feature of Renaissance culture. The essays in each volume explore traditional canons of drama, the significance of performance (broadly construed) to early modern culture, and the impact …
