Gender, Space, and the Gaze in Post-Haussmann Visual Culture: Beyond the Flaneur
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Charles Baudelaire's flaneur, as described in his 1863 essay "The Painter of Modern Life," remains...
George Stubbs and the Wide Creation: Animals, People and Places in the Life of George Stubbs 1724-1806
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Far more than a fine horse portraitist, George Stubbs was a painter and a printmaker of the highest...
Paintings in Proust
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A la recherche du temps perdu by Marcel Proust is one of the most profoundly visual works in Western...
The Documentary Impulse
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Award-winning photographer Stuart Franklin's exploration of how we, as humans, are driven to...
The LSD Library: Altered States and the Counterculture
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Julio Mario Santo Domingo was a collector and visionary fascinated by altered states-drugs, sex,...
To See Without Being Seen: Contemporary Art and Drone Warfare
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We are in the dawn of the drone age, a turning point in history when the United States and other...
An Autobiography: And Other Writings
Anthony Trollope and Nicholas Shrimpton
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This classic study of the working life of a professional writer is one of the best - and also one of...
An Education in Happiness: The Lessons of Hesse and Tagore
Flavia Arzeni, Howard Curtis and Gaganendranath Tagore
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In An Education in Happiness (Un'educazione alla felicita), Flavia Arzeni discusses that most...
The Crisis and Renewal of American Capitalism: A Civilizational Approach to Modern American Political Economy
Laurence Cossu-Beaumont, Jacques-Henri Coste and Jean-Baptiste Velut
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Despite the reversal of America's fortune from the triumphalism of the Roaring Nineties to the gloom...
The Essential Guide to Critical Development Studies
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In recent years, much mainstream development discourse has sought to co-opt and neutralize key...