Dora Vassilikou, Doniert Evely, Colin MacDonald, Yannis Galanakis
Sērija : Classical Scholarship in Translation
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009493123)
The Bronze Age of Greece was unknown until the end of the nineteenth century, when Heinrich Schliemanns excavations stunned the world by bringing to light the glamour of Mycenaean elite society. This book, by one of Greeces most distinguished archa...Lasīt vairāk
Our current obsession with immersive experiences are replete with classical literature and culture. Virtual technologies in the world of video games, modern theatrical performances and contemporary artwork all draw on the ancient world as a source o...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Edinburgh Critical Studies in Avant-Garde Writing
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399547499)
Conducts the first genealogy of the philosophy of the anexact in twentieth century culture, introducing the concept as a means of understanding modernist avant-garde art and literature in the long mid-century (c. 19221972). What happens to f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478031253)
The contributors to Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen examine new and emerging technologies that are often referred to as creepy to outline the possibilities for a politics and ethics of technological relations that do not reduce...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478028031)
The contributors to Technocreep and the Politics of Things Not Seen examine new and emerging technologies that are often referred to as creepy to outline the possibilities for a politics and ethics of technological relations that do not reduce...Lasīt vairāk
The first comprehensive study of New York art patron and collector Lillie P. Bliss (1864-1931), examining her influential work as an art collector, advocate, and museum founder (MoMA). Combining archival materials, art market analysis, and the evolu...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyzes and summarizes the narrative motifs of Chinese mythology, before tracing their material and cultural elements using the new classification of Big Tradition and Small Tradition theories of culture from the field of literary anthr...Lasīt vairāk
Oliver H. Creighton, Robert Liddiard, Alan K. Outram, Carly Ameen, Kate Kanne
(Izdošanas datums: 08-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836243359)
The image of the armoured knight mounted on his charging warhorse is one of the most evocative of the Middle Ages. As distinctive symbols of social status, horses were central to the medieval aristocratic image and closely bound up with concepts of...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1986, Too Much records the tumultuous period between 1960 and 1975 when, more than at any other time in history, the arts were a battleground for the conflicting forces of social change. First published in...Lasīt vairāk
The first comprehensive study of the associations of athletes and artists in the Roman empire. They were active across the Mediterranean world and played a key role in Greek festival culture. Due to their cultural activities and court and social conn...Lasīt vairāk
An acclaimed Italian artist presents a wordless series of paintings about humans, inhumanity, and war that also contemplates the creative and destructive power of our hands. Illustrations. A wordless picture book about human destruction throu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, ISBN-13: 9781803748481)
The purpose of the book is to rebuild the milieu of the 1930s by observing the dialogues between the homewhere-s and elsewhere-s where Irelands cultural legacy and cultural products have been shaped....Lasīt vairāk
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewers and artworks swept to Italy on the tides of Roman imperialism between 146 BCE and 117 CE. Bringing globalization theory to bea...Lasīt vairāk