Impressions – serie
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5 produkter
Figures of Speech
Six Histories of Language and Identity in the Age of Revolutions
Av Cassedy Tim
Häftad, 2019
737 kr
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Tim Cassedy’s fascinating study examines the role that language played at the turn of the nineteenth century as a marker of one’s identity. During this time of revolution (U.S., French, and Haitian) and globalization, language served as a way to categorize people within a world that appeared more …
Roots of Cane
Jean Toomer and American Magazine Modernism
Häftad, 2024
843 kr
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The Roots of Cane proposes a new way to read one of the most significant works of the New Negro Renaissance, Jean Toomer’s Cane. Rather than focusing on the form of the book published by Boni and Liveright, what Toomer would later call a single textual “organism,” John Young traces the many pieces …
Playful Letters
A Study in Early Modern Alphabetics
Häftad, 2017
667 kr
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Alphabetic letters are ubiquitous, multivalent, and largely ignored. Playful Letters reveals their important cultural contributions through Alphabetics—a new interpretive model for understanding artistic production that attends to the signifying interplay of the graphemic, phonemic, lexical, and …
Portrait and the Book
The Invention of the Illustrated Book in Early America
Av Megan Walsh
Häftad, 2017
579 kr
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In the nineteenth century, new image-making methods like steel engraving and lithography caused a surge in the publication of illustrated books in the United States. Yet even before the widespread use of these technologies, Americans had already established the illustrated book format as central to …
JAB Anthology
Selections from the Journal of Artists' Books, 1994-2020
Av Johanna Drucker, Brad Freeman
Häftad, 2023
497 kr
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This anthology of articles selected from The Journal of Artists’ Books contains some of the best critical writing on artists’ books produced in the last quarter of a century. Driven by the editorial vision of artist Brad Freeman, JAB began as a provocative pamphlet and expanded to become a …
