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Arcadia Publishing Penn State University
£21.03
Penn State University Feminist Interpretations of John Locke
Considers one of the most important figures of the modern canon of political philosophy, John Locke. This volume opens with three of the early "classic" feminist essays on Locke and follows them with reflective essays by their original authors that engage Locke with issues of globalization and international justice.
£36.54
Penn State University Magic in the Modern World Strategies of Repression and Legitimization
A collection of essays on various aspects of the position of magic in the modern world. Essays explore the ways in which modernity has been defined in explicit opposition to magic and superstition, and the ways in which modern proponents of magic have worked to legitimate their practices.
£31.59
Penn State University The Arras Witch Treatises
English translations of two major treatises, Tinctor’s Invectives and the anonymous Recollectio, that arose from the famous Arras witch hunts and trial in the mid-fifteenth century in France.
£22.53
Penn State University The Letter from Prison Literature of Cultural Resistance in Early Modern England
£58.79
Penn State University Gender Violence Art and the Viewer
£72.80
Penn State University The Declaration in Script and Print A Visual History of Americas Founding Document
£24.18
Penn State University Keeping Women in Their Digital Place The Maintenance of Jewish Gender Norms Online
£79.39
Penn State University The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity 18301937
£34.89
Penn State University The Folly of Revolution Thomas Bradbury Chandler and the Loyalist Mind in a Democratic Age
£28.29
Penn State University Gibbons Christianity Religion Reason and the Fall of Rome
£28.29
Penn State University Negotiating the Christian Past in China Memory and Missions in Contemporary Xiamen
£28.29
Penn State University The Wound and the Stitch A Genealogy of the Female Body from Medieval Iberia to SoCal Chicanx Art
£23.35
Penn State University Marrakesh and the Mountains Landscape Urban Planning and Identity in the Medieval Maghrib
£85.16
Penn State University Publishing Plates Stereotyping and Electrotyping in NineteenthCentury US Print Culture
£26.64
Penn State University Art Power and Resistance in the Middle Ages
£81.45
Penn State University Animal Sightings
£81.45
Penn State University Artworks
What is art? What is it to understand a work of art? What is the value of art? Robert Stecker seeks to answer these central questions of aesthetics by placing them within the context of an ongoing debate criticising, but also explaining what can be learned from, alternative views.
£34.89
Penn State University Cervantine Blackness
£17.58
Penn State University Henry James and American Painting
Explores how the novels of Henry James reflect the significance of the visual culture of his society, and how essential the language and imagery of the arts, as well as friendships with artists, were to James’s writing.
£33.18
Penn State University MidLatitude Weather Systems
Mid-Latitude Weather Systems has become a classic text in synoptic meteorology. It is the first text to make extensive use of conventional weather charts and equations to illustrate fully the behavior and evolution of weather patterns. Carlson presents selected concepts, facilitating the interpretation of this active and challenging area of study.
£40.65
Penn State University Degas and the Business of Art A Cotton Office in New Orleans
This is a study of the significance of Degas's painting "A Cotton Office in New Orleans", in terms of its representation of 19th-century capitalism. The study concentrates on the social meanings of the painting in the light of shifting audiences and changing market conditions.
£117.24
Penn State University Beyond the Aesthetic and the AntiAesthetic
Gathers historians, philosophers, critics, curators, and artists to explore the divisions in teaching, practice, and theorization of art created by the choice between continuations of Modernism, with its aesthetic values, and the many kinds of postmodernism, which privilege issues outside aesthetics, including politics, gender, and identity.
£31.59
Penn State University Religion on the Margins
£48.90
Penn State University The Inconvenient Lonnie Johnson
Explores the work of professional blues musician Lonnie Johnson, demonstrating how his recorded works reveal lyrical and musical themes that call into question critical assumptions about the genre.
£79.39
Penn State University The Language of Trauma in the Psalms
£58.79
Penn State University Championing a Public Good A Call to Advocate for Higher Education
£81.04
Penn State University Pennsylvania Government and Politics Understanding Public Policy in the Keystone State
£89.28
Penn State University Ethnographies and Exchanges Native Americans Moravians and Catholics in Early North America
£39.00
Penn State University Liberty Equality Fraternity Exploring the French Revolution
£29.94
Penn State University Poussins Paintings A Study in Art Historical Methodology
£71.15
Penn State University Kenneth Burkes Weed Garden Refiguring the Mythic Grounds of Modern Rhetoric
£29.53
Penn State University Enlightenment Anthropology Defining Humanity in an Era of Colonialism
£85.99
Penn State University Platonic Questions Dialogues with the Silent Philosopher
An introduction to Plato's dialogues, where literary form and philosophical content are inseparable. It deals in turn with Plato's relation to and portraits of Socrates, the literary and philosophical character of the dialogues, and the modes of argumentation employed.
£30.76
Penn State University Buying Baroque Italian SeventeenthCentury Paintings Come to America
A collection of essays on the American collecting of Italian Baroque paintings in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Looks at the influence of art exhibitions and exhibition catalogues on the understanding and popularity of Italian Baroque art.
£53.78
Penn State University Don Quixote of La Mancha in Spanglish
An adaptation, in graphic novel format, of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.
£15.93
Penn State University Fixed Ecstasy Joan Miro in the 1920s Refiguring Modernism Joan Miró in the 1920s
Joan Miro (1893-1983) is one of the leading artists of the early twentieth century, to be ranked alongside such artists as Picasso, Matisse, Mondrian, and Pollock in his contributions to Modernist painting. This book advances an understanding of Miro's enterprise in 1920s and of the important works of his career.
£47.19
Penn State University Blood and Debt War and the NationState in Latin America
Our understanding of the rise of the nation-state is based heavily on the Western European experience of war. This text challenges the dominance of this model, looking at Latin America's much different experience as more relevant to politics today in regions as varied as the Balkans and Africa.
£34.89
Penn State University Collective Courage A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice
£31.59
Penn State University Farewell to Visual Studies
A transdisciplinary collection of essays discussing the identity, nature, and future of visual studies as a laboratory for thinking about relations between fields including art history, cultural studies, sociology, visual anthropology, film studies, media studies, postcolonial studies, philosophy of history, the science of vision, and science studies.
£35.09
Penn State University The Temple of Ningirsu
£106.59
Penn State University Struggle for the City
£24.18
Penn State University Our Beloved Friend
£20.88
Penn State University A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Printed from 1610 Through 1820
£142.03
Penn State University Machine Modernism Masculinity and the Trauma o The Art of Fernand L233ger
£85.16
Penn State University Where the Grass Still Sings Stories of Insects and Interconnection
£26.74
Penn State University Pataphysics Unrolled
£28.29
Penn State University Doctored The Medicine of Photography in NineteenthCentury America
Examines the relationship between photography and medicine in American culture. Focuses on the American Civil War and postbellum Philadelphia to explore how medical models and metaphors helped establish the professional legitimacy of commercial photography while promoting belief in the rehabilitative powers of studio portraiture.
£75.26
