Comics & Media: A Special Issue of Critical Inquiry
Alison Bechdel, Hillary L. Chute, Patrick Jagoda and Lynda Barry
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The past decade has seen the medium of comics reach unprecedented heights of critical acclaim and...
The Vow
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In a stunning work of feminist historical fiction for readers who loved Dawn Tripp’s Georgia and...
Women in Art Historical Fiction Art History Biographical Fiction
The Cinema of Oliver Stone: Art, Authorship and Activism
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This book analyses the work of Oliver Stone - arguably one of the foremost political filmmakers in...
Beacon Blankets: Make Warm Friends
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The largest blanket manufacturer under one roof in the United States by 1920 was the Beacon...
Byzantium in the Iconoclast Era, c. 680-850: A History
Leslie Brubaker and John Haldon
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Iconoclasm, the debate about the legitimacy of religious art that began in Byzantium around 720 and...
The Magic World of Orson Welles
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Prodigy. Iconoclast. Genius. Exile. Orson Welles remains one of the most discussed figures in...
Bunny Mellon: The Pursuit of Perfection
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A new biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House...
On the Shortness of Life
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Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see...
Venice for Pleasure
Jan Morris and J.G. Links
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'None of Venice's innumerable chroniclers have portrayed the Serenissima's character with quite such...
The Witch's Wand: The Craft, Lore, and Magick of Wands & Staffs
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The wand is the quintessential tool of the witch and the sorcerer of old; and its popu-larity...