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Life on the Press: The Popular Art and Illustrations of George Benjamin Luks

Life on the Press: The Popular Art and Illustrations of George Benjamin Luks


Robert L. Gambone



From the Inside Flap A revelation of the great American realist painter's early work as a cartoonist and illustrator ...
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St William of York

St William of York


Christopher Norton



Review An excellent addition to the number of individual studies of twelfth-century prelates. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW(A...
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The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus (Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures)

The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus (Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures)


Paul Zanker



Language Notes Text: English, German (translation) ...
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Colors of Enchantment: Theater, Dance, Music, and the Visual Arts of the Middle East

Colors of Enchantment: Theater, Dance, Music, and the Visual Arts of the Middle East


Sherifa Zuhur



About the Author Sherifa Zuhur is a historian affiliated with the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley and the ...
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The Emblem

The Emblem


John Manning



Review The Emblem is impressively broad in scope and is sure to become the standard introductory guide to the genre. Time...
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American Painting of the Nineteenth Century: Realism, Idealism, and the American Experience With a New Preface

American Painting of the Nineteenth Century: Realism, Idealism, and the American Experience With a New Preface


Barbara Novak



Review "The best book ever written on the subject."--Hilton Kramer, The New York Times Book Review "Possibly the most im...
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Museum Exhibition (Heritage: Care-Preseravtion-Management)

Museum Exhibition (Heritage: Care-Preseravtion-Management)


David Dean



Review 'This is an ambitious undertaking for a single volume, but it does meet a need for a good overview of all of the i...
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Imagining Identity in New Spain: Race, Lineage, and the Colonial Body in Portraiture and Casta Paintings (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)

Imagining Identity in New Spain: Race, Lineage, and the Colonial Body in Portraiture and Casta Paintings (Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)


Magali M. Carrera



Review "This book effectively integrates art history, literary history, and political and social history... It will appea...
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Mysterium Magnum: Michelangelo's Tondo Doni

Mysterium Magnum: Michelangelo's Tondo Doni


Regina Stefaniak



About the Author Regina Stefaniak, Ph.D. (1989) in History of Art, University of California at Berkeley, is an independen...
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The Crucified Mind: Rafael Alberti and the Surrealist Ethos in Spain (Monografías A)

The Crucified Mind: Rafael Alberti and the Surrealist Ethos in Spain (Monografías A)


Robert Havard



About the Author Robert Harvard is Professor of Spanish at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. ...
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Expressionist Film -- New Perspectives (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)

Expressionist Film -- New Perspectives (Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture)


Dietrich Scheunemann



Review With a nod to the pioneering work of Siegfried Kracauer and Lotte Eisner, (the book) proposes to overcome the redu...
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Creating Paradise: The Building of the English Country House, 1660-1880

Creating Paradise: The Building of the English Country House, 1660-1880


Richard L. Wilson, Alan Mackley



Review "When one lives in Paradise, how hard it must be to ascend in heart and mind to heaven." --Lady Frederick Cavendis...
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The Victorian Marionette Theatre (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture)

The Victorian Marionette Theatre (Studies Theatre Hist & Culture)


John Mccormick



From The historian and puppeteer John McCormick conjures Britain's nineteenth-century marionette theatre, where travelli...
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Baudelaire and the Art of Memory

Baudelaire and the Art of Memory


J. A. Hiddleston



Review `It is in the chapter on landscape and the painting of modern life that some of the most valuable details and insi...
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Art at Auction in 17th-Century Amsterdam

Art at Auction in 17th-Century Amsterdam


John Michael Montias



Art at Auction in 17th-Century Amsterdam...
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William Blake and the Art of Engraving

William Blake and the Art of Engraving




Review 'this is a painstaking study that enlightens both the technical and literary understanding of Blake's works.' The ...
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James Coleman (October Files)

James Coleman (October Files)


George Baker



About the Author H. Sebastian Seung is Professor of Computational Neuroscience in the Department of Brain ...
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Corpus Delecti: Performance Art of the Americas

Corpus Delecti: Performance Art of the Americas


Coco Fusco



Review Corpus Delecti explodes...stereotypes, not by browbeating the Angloreader...but by offering a 'panorama' of perspe...
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The Traveller in the Evening - The Last Works of William Blake

The Traveller in the Evening - The Last Works of William Blake


Morton D. Paley



Review `Review from previous edition superbly lucid and learned account of Blake's late works' Seamus Perry, Times Litera...
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Leave Any Information at the Signal: Writings, Interviews, Bits, Pages (October Books)

Leave Any Information at the Signal: Writings, Interviews, Bits, Pages (October Books)


Ed Ruscha



Review "This delightful book is as much artistic biography as cultural history." — Barbara A. MacAdam, ARTNEWS "T...
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Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity (Res Monographs in Anthropology and Aesthetics)

Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity (Res Monographs in Anthropology and Aesthetics)


Beat Wyss



Review "These are essential source books and, althouggh very different, are fine examples of perceptive and concrete anal...
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Rosalind Krauss and American Philosophical Art Criticism: From Formalism to Beyond Postmodernism

Rosalind Krauss and American Philosophical Art Criticism: From Formalism to Beyond Postmodernism


David Carrier



Review “[C]arrier's careful and insightful analysis of Krauss's criticism has prompted me not only re-read Krauss'...
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Transfigurations of Hellenism: Aspects of Late Antique Art in Egypt, AD 250-700 (Probleme der Ägyptologie)

Transfigurations of Hellenism: Aspects of Late Antique Art in Egypt, AD 250-700 (Probleme der Ägyptologie)


László Török



About the Author László Török, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1992), is Research Profes...
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Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family (Icon Editions)

Concepts of Identity: Historical and Contemporary Images and Portraits of Self and Family (Icon Editions)


Katherine Hoffman



Amazon.com Review Concepts of Identity attempts to expose the fault lines that lie beneath the current debate over defin...
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Bachelors (October Books)

Bachelors (October Books)


Rosalind E. Krauss



From Library Journal The esteemed Krauss (art, Columbia) is prominent in the field of deconstructionist, feminist, and ps...
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