Manchester's Philips Park: A Park for the People, by the People, Since 1845
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Manchester's Philips Park was the world's first designed public park in an industrial city, but it...
On the Greek Origins of Biopolitics: A Reinterpretation of the History of Biopower
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This book explores the origins of western biopolitics in ancient Greek political thought....
Pierre de l'Estoile and His World in the Wars of Religion
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The Wars of Religion embroiled France in decades of faction, violence, and peacemaking in the late...
Landscape as Urbanism: A General Theory
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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another--or to think...
Solid Wood: Case Studies in Mass Timber Architecture, Technology and Design
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Over the past 10-15 years a renaissance in wood architecture has occurred with the development of...
David LaChapelle: Heaven to Hell
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"LaChapelle Heaven to Hell" is the long-awaited third volume in an exhilarating trilogy that began...
Defaced: The Visual Culture of Violence in the Late Middle Ages
Valentin Groebner and Pamela Selwyn
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Destroyed faces, dissolved human shapes, invisible enemies: violence and anonymity go hand in hand....
Old Masters Rock: How to Look at Art with Children
Maria-Christina Sayn-Wittgenstein Nottebohm and Gary Tinterow
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Enjoying art is all about responding to what you are seeing. Parents often lack confidence about how...
Front Lines: Soldiers' Writing in the Early Modern Hispanic World
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In Front Lines, Miguel Martinez documents the literary practices of imperial Spain's common...
Shakespeare's Folly: Philosophy, Humanism, Critical Theory
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This study contends that folly is of fundamental importance to the implicit philosophical vision of...