Democratising Beauty in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Art and the Politics of Public Life
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Could the self-interested pursuit of beauty actually help to establish the moral and political norms...
The Art of Flying: The Golden Decades of Private Air Travel
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Beginning with the jet age of the 1940s and 1950s, air travel has been at the forefront of...
Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production
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This book provides an introduction to anthropological perspectives on art. Svasek defines art as a...
Articulating Resistance: Art and Activism
Deeptha Achar and Shivaji K. Panikkar
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The disciplinary understandings of contemporary Indian art are being challenged in our time by...
The Churches of Cork City: An Illustrated History
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The churches, chapels and meeting houses of Cork are the bedrock of the city. They represent the...
Art and Truth After Plato
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Despite its foundational role in the history of philosophy, Plato's famous argument that art does...
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Prehistoric Rock Art in Britain: Sermons in Stone
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In this latest book the prolific Stan Beckensall returns to his principal specialism, Britains...
From Point to Pixel: A Genealogy of Digital Aesthetics
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In this fiercely ambitious study, Meredith Anne Hoy seeks to reestablish the very definitions of...
A History of Narrative Film
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Sophisticated in its analytical content, current in its coverage and informed throughout by...