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Host of Devils
The History and Context of the Making of Makonde Spirit Sculpture
Inbunden, 2002
2517 kr
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A Host of Devils provides an in-depth account of the background, origin and development of the spirit figure sculptures which emerged during colonial times among the Makonde people of Mozambique.The creation of such works is shown to connect with a regional system of knowledge and practice, within …
Host of Devils
The History and Context of the Making of Makonde Spirit Sculpture
Häftad, 2012
754 kr
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A Host of Devils provides an in-depth account of the background, origin and development of the spirit figure sculptures which emerged during colonial times among the Makonde people of Mozambique.The creation of such works is shown to connect with a regional system of knowledge and practice, within …
Rimbaud's Impressionist Poetics
Vision and Visuality
Inbunden, 2012
1148 kr
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In the mid-nineteenth century, Arthur Rimbaud, the volatile genius of French poetry, invented a language that captured the energy and visual complexity of the modern world. This book explores some of the technical aspects of this language in relation to the new techniques brought forth by the …
Rimbaud's Impressionist Poetics
Vision and Visuality
E-bok, 2012
430 kr
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In the mid-nineteenth century, Arthur Rimbaud, the volatile genius of French poetry, invented a language that captured the energy and visual complexity of the modern world. This book explores some of the technical aspects of this language in relation to the new techniques brought forth by the …
Proust and the Visual
Inbunden, 2013
1148 kr
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Proust and the Visual is an edited volume of essays written by Proustian specialists, concerned with a rich phenomenological category, the "visual" whose prominent role in the novel is at the heart of its modernity. The "visual" is defined as manifesting in the image not only space, but also time. …
Proust and the Visual
E-bok, 2013
602 kr
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This collection of essays is aiming at capturing the rich and complex category of the 'visual' both in Proust's novel itself (in its philosophical and stylistic implications) and beyond it, in other visual practices (cinema, painting, dance) inspired by the novel.
Art of the Text
Visuality in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literary and Other Media
E-bok, 2013
615 kr
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The Art of the Text contributes to the fast-developing dialogue between textual studies and visual culture studies. It focuses on the processes through which writers think and readers respond visually and, in essays by researchers in literature, screen and visual studies, the volume explores the …
Rimbaud's Impressionist Poetics
Vision and Visuality
E-bok, 2012
439 kr
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In the mid-nineteenth century, Arthur Rimbaud, the volatile genius of French poetry, invented a language that captured the energy and visual complexity of the modern world. This book explores some of the technical aspects of this language in relation to the new techniques brought forth by the …
Proust and the Visual
E-bok, 2013
615 kr
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Proust and the Visual is an edited volume of essays written by Proustian specialists, concerned with a rich phenomenological category, the "visual" whose prominent role in the novel is at the heart of its modernity. The "visual" is defined as manifesting in the image not only space, but also time. …
Art of the Text
Visuality in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literary and Other Media
E-bok, 2013
615 kr
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The Art of the Text contributes to the fast-developing dialogue between textual studies and visual culture studies. It focuses on the processes through which writers think and readers respond visually and, in essays by researchers in literature, screen and visual studies, the volume explores the …
Baroque Spain and the Writing of Visual and Material Culture
Inbunden, 2015
729 kr
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By examining the pictorial episodes in the Spanish baroque novella, this book elucidates how writers create pictorial texts, how audiences visualise their words, what consequences they exert on cognition and what actions this process inspires. To interrogate characters’ mental activity, …
On Art and Painting
Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain
Av Jean Andrews, Jeremy Roe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1290 kr
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This book is a collection of fourteen essays on the Dialogues on Painting, published by the Florentine-born Spanish painter and art theorist Vicente Carducho (1568–1638) in 1633. This was the first treatise in Spanish on the art of painting, written as part of a campaign led by Carducho in …
Seeking Childhood
The Emergence of the Child in the Visual and Literary Culture of the French Long Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2024
1310 kr
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This book explores the visual and literary culture of transforming perceptions of children and childhood in France during the long nineteenth century. Charting the developmental period between two moments central to cultural and social understandings of children and childhood, the book’s case …
Seeking Childhood
The Emergence of the Child in the Visual and Literary Culture of the French Long Nineteenth Century
E-bok, 2024
1406 kr
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This book explores the visual and literary culture of transforming perceptions of children and childhood in France during the long nineteenth century. Charting the developmental period between two moments central to cultural and social understandings of children and childhood, the book’s case …
Seeking Childhood
The Emergence of the Child in the Visual and Literary Culture of the French Long Nineteenth Century
E-bok, 2024
1406 kr
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This book explores the visual and literary culture of transforming perceptions of children and childhood in France during the long nineteenth century. Charting the developmental period between two moments central to cultural and social understandings of children and childhood, the book’s case …
Reconciliation of Modernism
Ceri Richards and the second generation, 1930–1945
Inbunden, 2024
1173 kr
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Modern art in Britain during the early twentieth century is a complex and compromised proposition. It has frequently appeared selective in its assimilation (or rejection) of European modernism, with the results proving uneven and sometimes flawed in coherence as well as quality – from an …
Reconciliation of Modernism
Ceri Richards and the second generation, 1930–1945
E-bok, 2024
1259 kr
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Modern art in Britain during the early twentieth century is a complex and compromised proposition. It has frequently appeared selective in its assimilation (or rejection) of European modernism, with the results proving uneven and sometimes flawed in coherence as well as quality – from an …
Reconciliation of Modernism
Ceri Richards and the second generation, 1930–1945
E-bok, 2024
394 kr
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Modern art in Britain during the early twentieth century is a complex and compromised proposition. It has frequently appeared selective in its assimilation (or rejection) of European modernism, with the results proving uneven and sometimes flawed in coherence as well as quality – from an …
Seeing Impossible Things
Proust at the Limits of the Reader’s Imagination
Av Maury Bruhn
Inbunden, 2026
1601 kr
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What do we see in our mind’s eye when we read Marcel Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu? The Recherche is full of objects behaving strangely, visual perspectives shifting unexpectedly, new dimensions opening within the familiar, and the lines between imagination, memory and perception blurring …
Shadow House
Interpretations of Northwest Coast Art
Inbunden, 2001
2208 kr
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In this fascinating study of Northwest Coast art, Jonathan Meuli has not only outlined a history of ideas associated with Northwest Coast art objects from pre-Contact time to the present day, but has also examined the ways in which the physical location and contexts in which the objects are …
Art of the Text
Visuality in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Literary and Other Media
Inbunden, 2013
570 kr
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The Art of the Text contributes to the fast-developing dialogue between textual studies and visual culture studies. It focuses on the processes through which writers think and readers respond visually and, in essays by researchers in literature, screen and visual studies, the volume explores the …
Painting and Devotion in Golden Age Iberia
Luis de Morales
Av Jean Andrews
Inbunden, 2020
1007 kr
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Luis de Morales, known as El Divino because of his intensely religious subject matter, is the most significant and recognisable Spanish painter of the mid-sixteenth century, the high point of the Spanish and Portuguese counter-reformations. He spent almost his entire working life in the Spanish …
Norah Borges
"A Smaller, More Perfect World"
Av Eamon McCarthy, Eamon McCarthy
Inbunden, 2020
1028 kr
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Norah Borges (1901–98) was the sister of the celebrated Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. She first began producing art in Switzerland, where her family was trapped during the First World War, and travelled to Spain before returning to her native Argentina with her new styles of painting. In the …
