
The First Railways: Historical Atlas of Early Railways
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Highly illustrated volume covering the emergence of the modern railway in a unique, essentially...

The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre: The Mysteries of a Crime of State
Arlette Jouanna and Joseph Bergin
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On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre,...

The Extended Self: Architecture, Memes and Minds
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In his wide-ranging study of architecture and cultural evolution, Chris Abel argues that, despite...

After 1851: The Material and Visual Cultures of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham
Kate Nichols and Sarah Victoria Turner
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Echoing Joseph Paxton's question at the close of the Great Exhibition, 'What is to become of the...

Almost Nothing: Observations on Precarious Practices in Contemporary Art
Anna Dezeuze, Marsha Meskimmon and Amelia Jones
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What does an assemblage made out of crumpled newspaper have in common with an empty room in which...

Photographic Realism: Late Twentieth-Century Aesthetics
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Photographic realism: Late twentieth-century aesthetics provides an accessible and useful...

The Face of Medicine: Visualising Medical Masculinities in Late Nineteenth-Century Paris
Marsha Meskimmon, Amelia Jones and Mary Hunter
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The face of medicine examines the overlapping worlds of art and medicine in late nineteenth-century...

The Political Aesthetics of the Armenian Avant-Garde: The Journey of the 'Painterly Real', 1987-2004
Marsha Meskimmon, Amelia Jones and Angela Harutyunyan
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This book addresses late-Soviet and post-Soviet art in Armenia in the context of turbulent...

Autobiography
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Steven Patrick Morrissey was born in Manchester on May 22nd 1959. Singer-songwriter and co-founder...

The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest
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Beginning in Kent in the summer of 1830 before spreading throughout the country, the Swing Riots...