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  • Farewell to Visual Studies

    Edited by James Elkins, Gustav Frank, Sunil Manghani ...
    Series series The Stone Art Theory Institutes
    Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another’s work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and “unpredictable conversation” on knotty and provocative issues about art.This fifth and final volume in the series focuses on the identity, nature, and future of visual ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • When Love Demands a Reckoning - 6 Classic Love, Danger & Retribution Stories

    Enriched edition. In Strange Company, The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure, Moran of the Lady Letty, The Bandolero, etc.

    by Guy Boothby, Gustave Aimard, Henry Rider Haggard, Frank Norris, Mayne Reid, H. C. McNeile, Charlotte Monroe ...
    When Love Demands a Reckoning brings together six masters of adventure and romance, offering a tapestry of stories where love intertwines with danger and the quest for justice. Each narrative within this anthology explores the complexities of human emotions amid perilous circumstances, crafting a nuanced portrayal of love's relentless power to incite action and redemption. Whether it is braving ... Read more

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  • The Illusions and Disillusionments of Marriage – 4 Classic Marital Novels

    Enriched edition. Madame Bovary, The Conquest of Plassans, The Return of the Native, McTeague

    by Gustave Flaubert, Émile Zola, Thomas Hardy, Frank Norris, Megan Flores ...
    In an evocative exploration of matrimonial complexities, *The Illusions and Disillusionments of Marriage – 4 Classic Marital Novels* underlines the nuanced interplay of illusion and harsh reality within the institution of marriage. Set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century social and cultural landscapes, these narratives traverse varied styles from the intricate psychological depth of realism ... Read more

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    by Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Is a tower block, your unmade bed, your lavatory basin, or the bicycle chained to the gate next door a work of art? Why should a novel have a beginning, a middle, and an end; or even a story? Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Design

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Heskett ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and decoration ... Read more

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  • Agnes Martin: Her Life and Art

    by Nancy Princenthal ...
    The first biography of visionary artist Agnes Martin, one of the most original and influential painters of the postwar periodOver the course of a career that spanned fifty years, Agnes Martin’s austere, serene work anticipated and helped to define Minimalism, even as she battled psychological crises and carved out a solitary existence in the American Southwest. Martin identified with the Abstract ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Art Since 1989 (World of Art)

    by Kelly Grovier ...
    Series Book 0 - World of Art
    An extensive, accessible guide to the most groundbreaking and influential art from 1989 to the presentThe years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 have seen the rise of a new freedom to define art—Who makes it? Where can it be found? What is its commercial value?—and, consequently, the reevaluation of art’s place in society.Kelly Grovier surveys the dynamic developments in art ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • A Philosophy of Computer Art

    by Dominic Lopes ...
    What is computer art? Do the concepts we usually employ to talk about art, such as ‘meaning’, ‘form’ or ‘expression’ apply to computer art?A Philosophy of Computer Art is the first book to explore these questions. Dominic Lopes argues that computer art challenges some of the basic tenets of traditional ways of thinking about and making art and that to understand computer art we need to place ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • The Immortal Comedy

    The Comic Phenomenon in Art, Literature, and Life

    by Agnes Heller ...
    Immortal Comedy is the first book to 'think' philosophically about the comic phenomenon in general. Although author Agnes Heller had written a book that is both deeply scholarly and meditative on the subject of the comic form in film, literature, and life her writing is eminently approachable. In both its subject and style, Immortal Comedy is a seminal book. In it, Heller takes us on a journey ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • The Migrant's Time: Rethinking Art History and Diaspora

    by Saloni Mathur ...

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  • What Do Artists Know?

    Edited by James Elkins ...
    Series series The Stone Art Theory Institutes
    Each of the five volumes in the Stone Art Theory Institutes series, and the seminars on which they are based, brings together a range of scholars who are not always directly familiar with one another’s work. The outcome of each of these convergences is an extensive and “unpredictable conversation” on knotty and provocative issues about art. This third volume in the series, What Do Artists Know?, ... Read more

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  • Walter Benjamin's Concept of the Image

    by Alison Ross ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Philosophy
    In this book, Alison Ross engages in a detailed study of Walter Benjamin’s concept of the image, exploring the significant shifts in Benjamin’s approach to the topic over the course of his career. Using Kant’s treatment of the topic of sensuous form in his aesthetics as a comparative reference, Ross argues that Benjamin’s thinking on the image undergoes a major shift between his 1924 essay on ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD