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  • Judging the Image

    Art, Value, Law

    von Alison Young
    Serien series Transformations
    Art, value, law - the links between these three terms mark a history of struggle in the cultural scene. Studies of contemporary culture have thus increasingly turned to the image as central to the production of legitimacy, aesthetics and order. Judging the Image extends the cultural turn in legal and criminological studies by interrogating our responses to the image. This book provides a space to Lesen Sie mehr

    € 66,96

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  • How Modernity Forgets

    von Paul Connerton
    Why are we sometimes unable to remember events, places and objects? This concise overview explores the concept of 'forgetting', and how modern society affects our ability to remember things. It takes ideas from Francis Yates classic work, The Art of Memory, which viewed memory as being dependent on stability, and argues that today's world is full of change, making 'forgetting' characteristic of Lesen Sie mehr

    € 22,10

  • Junk Mail

    Reissued

    von Will Self
    Everything that makes Will Self's fiction so arresting and original is in evidence here in this collection of his best articles, book reviews and interviews from the Observer, the Guardian, the Independent, the Evening Standard and many more. Whether describing penis operations, narcotics or merely pondering the nature of slacking, these pieces are as witty and acerbic as one would expect from one Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,24

  • The Birth of the Museum

    History, Theory, Politics

    von Tony Bennett
    Serien series Culture: Policy and Politics
    In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.Discussing the historical development of museums alongside that of the fair and the international exhibition, Bennett sheds new light upon the relationship between Lesen Sie mehr

    € 54,32

  • An Architect's Guide to Fame

    Bearbeitet von Paul Davies, Torsten Schmiedeknecht
    This lively text provides a candid inquiry into the contemporary means by which architects get work and (for better or worse) become famous. In response to the reciprocal relationship between publicity and everyday architectural practice, this book examines the mechanisms by which architects seek publicity and manage to establish themselves and their work ahead of their colleagues. Through the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 59,38

  • Contemporary Art and Memory

    Images of Recollection and Remembrance

    von Joan Gibbons
    Whether exploring the intimate recollections which make up the artist's own life history or questioning the way the gallery and museum present public memory, contemporary art, it would seem, is haunted by the past. "Contemporary Art and Memory" is the first accessible survey book to explore the subject of memory as it appears in its many guises in contemporary art. Looking at both personal and Lesen Sie mehr

    € 26,17

  • Playing at Home

    The House in Contemporary Art

    von Gill Perry
    Serien series Art since the 80s
    ‘There’s no place like home’; ‘safe as houses’; ‘home is where the heart is’: ideas of the house and home are rich in cultural clichés and contradictory meanings. Playing at Home explores the different ways in which artists have engaged with this popular everyday theme – from ‘broken homes’ to haunted houses, doll’s houses, mobile homes and greenhouses. The book considers how issues of gender, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,67

  • History Beyond the Text

    A Student’s Guide to Approaching Alternative Sources

    Bearbeitet von Sarah Barber, Corinna Peniston-Bird
    Serien series Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources
    Historians are increasingly looking beyond the traditional, and turning to visual, oral, aural, and virtual sources to inform their work. The challenges these sources pose require new skills of interpretation and require historians to consider alternative theoretical and practical approaches.In order to help historians successfully move beyond traditional text, Sarah Barber and Corinna Peniston Lesen Sie mehr

    € 53,06

  • Barthes' Mythologies Today

    Readings of Contemporary Culture

    Bearbeitet von Pete Bennett, Julian McDougall
    Serien series Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
    This is Barthes’ seminal text reimagined in a contemporary context by contemporary academics. Through a revisiting of Mythologies, a key text in cultural and media studies, this volume explores the value these disciplines can add to an understanding of contemporary society and culture. Leading academics in media, English, education, and cultural studies here are tasked with identifying the "new Lesen Sie mehr

    € 58,11

  • Junk

    Art and the Politics of Trash

    Trash, garbage, rubbish, dross, and detritus - in this enjoyably radical exploration of 'Junk', Gillian Whiteley rethinks art's historical and present appropriation of junk within our eco-conscious and globalised culture. She does this through an illustrated exploration of particular materials, key moments and locations and the telling of a panoply of trash narratives. Found and ephemeral Lesen Sie mehr

    € 24,08

  • The Thing about Museums

    Objects and Experience, Representation and Contestation

    The Things about Museums constitutes a unique, highly diverse collection of essays unprecedented in existing books in either museum and heritage studies or material culture studies. Taking varied perspectives and presenting a range of case studies, the chapters all address objects in the context of museums, galleries and/or the heritage sector more broadly. Specifically, the book deals with how Lesen Sie mehr

    € 51,80

  • Experimental Fashion

    Performance Art, Carnival and the Grotesque Body

    Serien series Dress Cultures
    Shortlisted for the Millia Davenport Publication AwardExperimental Fashion traces the proliferation of the grotesque and carnivalesque within contemporary fashion and the close relation between fashion and performance art, from Lady Gaga's raw meat dress to Leigh Bowery's performance style. The book examines the designers and performance artists at the turn of the twenty-first century whose work Lesen Sie mehr

    € 24,08