Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300273347 ISBN 13: 9780300273342
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christian Europe. Drawing on anthropology, archaeology, literature, and history, Hutton shows how hags, witches, the Fairy Queen, and the Green Man all came to be and how they changed over the centuries.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300274106 ISBN 13: 9780300274103
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This deeply felt telling of the life and times of Bob Dylan focuses on seven of Dylan's most transformative songs. Acclaimed cultural critic Greil Marcus describes how the rich history of American folk songs was given new life when Dylan sat down to write his own.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300269870 ISBN 13: 9780300269871
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this extraordinary book, now with an afterword by artist Makoto Fujimura, Mark Rothko discusses his ideas on the modern art world, art history, myth, beauty, the challenges of being an artist in society, the true nature of 'American art, and much more.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1869827724 ISBN 13: 9781869827724
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Contemporary British artist Kaye Donachie (b.1970) is best known for her figurative, dream-like portraits of women. Her portraits are not direct representations of her subjects but are 'abstract narratives', informed by art and literature by twentieth century women. Often these women have been historically marginalized and include radical writers, activists, poets, and artists. Donachie describes their biographies as 'sparse, but that affords a space in which to interpret narratives in my painting and representation.' This monograph will bring together a selection of the artist's muted, figurative paintings, exploring the complexities of the muse and female agency in art and literature. It includes an introduction by Simon Martin based on interviews with the artist exploring her engagement with modern art and literature, together with short texts by the artist herself.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300263538 ISBN 13: 9780300263534
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Choosing twelve illustrative songs, John Potter offers a personal tour of the vibrant tradition of song, from John Dowland's 'Flow My Tears to George Gershwin's 'Summertime. Throughout, he reveals who wrote and sang these masterpieces revealing aspects of our common musical humanity as the story evolves from the Middle Ages to the present.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 030027372X ISBN 13: 9780300273724
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A new perspective on parallels between ancient Rome and the modern world, and what comes next.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300265727 ISBN 13: 9780300265729
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A virtuoso collage novel about narrative, identity, and exile, from international literary sensation Norman Manea.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1588397688 ISBN 13: 9781588397683
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - New scholarship on a little-known decorative commission undertaken by Pablo Picasso offers insight into the artist's painting process and the evolution of Cubism.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300264445 ISBN 13: 9780300264449
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A lively and inviting history of Belfast--exploring the highs and lows of a resilient city.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300250525 ISBN 13: 9780300250527
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After the death of Stalin, the Soviet Union underwent profound changes as the communist project was rejuvenated. Robert Hornsby details this remarkable era of Soviet history, in which mass repression was reined in, cultural restrictions slackened, new connections with the outside world proliferated, and the Cold War reached its peak.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300264453 ISBN 13: 9780300264456
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern Britain.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300263600 ISBN 13: 9780300263602
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Delves into the clothing of one of the world's great authors based on her surviving garments and 161 letters, offering intimate insight into her life and times.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300268068 ISBN 13: 9780300268065
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Twenty-five years of writings by the religious thinker and activist Pauli Murray.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300243545 ISBN 13: 9780300243543
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The second edition of this writing guide, designed for students of German at all levels, is updated with model texts and topics significant for today's students, including immigration, environmentalism, and art. Adoptable as a supplementary text or as a main textbook for German composition, this versatile guide supports flexible and dynamic instruction.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300257619 ISBN 13: 9780300257618
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'A sweeping new history that reveals how British, African, and American merchants developed the transatlantic slave trade.'.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300259808 ISBN 13: 9780300259803
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An award-winning historian's examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significance.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300267215 ISBN 13: 9780300267211
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The first book to chronicle how innovation in laboratory designs for botanical research energized the emergence of physiological plant ecology as a vibrant subdiscipline.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300273185 ISBN 13: 9780300273182
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This fresh look at artist Takashi Murakami takes on the "monstrous" themes of rampant consumerism, human fallibility, and the perils of life in the digital fast lane, in works from the past decade.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300254431 ISBN 13: 9780300254433
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The first full-scale history of Theoderic and the Goths in more than seventy-five years, tracing the transformation of a divided kingdom into a great power.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1588397696 ISBN 13: 9781588397690
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Reveals how American art in the 1930sintertwined with the political, social, and economic tumult of an era not so unlike our ownengaged with the public amid global upheaval.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300273630 ISBN 13: 9780300273632
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Revealing the vital influence of the French artist Marie Laurencin, her visual idiom, and her sexual expression on the modernism of twentieth-century Paris.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300273282 ISBN 13: 9780300273281
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Highlighting the central role of drawing throughout Ruth Asawa's career, this book's essays illuminate diverse aspects of her drawing practice with reproductions of more than one hundred works, many never before published.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0876333005 ISBN 13: 9780876333006
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One hundred treasures of Japanese art are presented in this sumptuous volume, drawn from the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Dating from Neolithic times to today, with particular emphasis on the Edo and Meiji periods, the works range from architecture and paintings to prints, ceramics, lacquer, textiles, and metalwork.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300271182 ISBN 13: 9780300271188
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This lavishly illustrated exploration of fashion designer Gaby Aghion's life, career, and legacy at the French fashion house Chloé features seventy years of clothing and designs along with recollections from designers Karl Lagerfeld, Stella McCartney, and others.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300251408 ISBN 13: 9780300251401
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Transformations in Portugal and Brazil followed the discovery of gold in Brazil's hinterland and the hinterland's subsequent settlement. Although earlier conquests and evangelizations had incorporated new lands and peoples into the monarchy, royal officials now argued that the extraction of gold and the imperatives of rivalry and commerce demanded new approaches to governance to ensure that Brazil's wealth flowed to Portugal and into imperial networks of exchange. Using archival records of royal and local administrations, as well as contemporary print culture, Kirsten Schultz shows how the eighteenth-century Portuguese crown came to define and defend Brazil as a 'colony' that would reinvigorate Portuguese power. Making Brazil a colony entailed reckoning with dynamic societies that encompassed Indigenous peoples, Africans, and Europeans; the free and the enslaved; the wealthy and the poor. It also involved regulating social relations defined by legal status, ancestry, labor, and wealth to ensure that Portuguese America complemented and supported, rather than reproduced, metropolitan ways of producing and consuming wealth.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 030027341X ISBN 13: 9780300273410
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A panorama of the career of South African photographer David Goldblatt, elucidating his artistic commitments, networks, and influence.
Verlag: Yale University Press Sep 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0300149697 ISBN 13: 9780300149692
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A new translation and commentary on the biblical book of Ezra by the renowned author of two award-winning biblical commentaries.