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  • Antoni Gaudí

    The Architect of Dreams and Devotion

    by Jeremy Roe ...
    Spanish architect and designer, Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) was an important and influential figure in the history of contemporary Spanish art. His use of colour, application of a range of materials and the introduction of organic forms into his constructions were an innovation in the realm of architecture. In his journal, Gaudí freely expressed his own feelings on art, “the colours used in ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Representing Women’s Political Identity in the Early Modern Iberian World

    Edited by Jeremy Roe, Jean Andrews ...
    By exploring textual, visual and material culture, this volume presents a range of new research into the experiences, agencies and diverse political identities of Iberian women between the fifteenth and early-eighteenth century.Representing Women’s Political Identity in the Early Modern Iberian World explores how the political identities of Iberian women were represented in various forms of visual ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • On Art and Painting

    Vicente Carducho and Baroque Spain

    by Jean Andrews, Jeremy Roe, Oliver Noble Wood ...
    Series Book 1 - Studies in Visual Culture
    This book is a collection of fourteen essays on the Dialogues on Painting, published by the Florentine-born Spanish painter and art theorist Vicente Carducho (1568-1638) in 1633. This was the first treatise in Spanish on the art of painting, written as part of a campaign led by Carducho in collaboration with other prominent painters working in Madrid, to raise the status of the artist from artisan ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dark Spaces: The Hollywood Special

    by Jeremy Lambert ...
    This fresh installment of Scott Snyder’s Dark Spaces anthology unearths a monster in the twisted underbelly of Pennsylvania mine country. There’s a monster lurking outside of Minersville, and he’s tired of hiding. Everyone thinks Viv’s crazy. Delusional. That she didn’t see what she saw. Everyone, that is, except the locals. Vivian copes the best way she can—with a visit to the local watering hole ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

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  • Complete Paintings of Francisco de Goya (Delphi Classics)

    by Francisco de Goya, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 23 - Delphi Masters of Art
    The romantic painter Francisco de Goya is considered the most important Spanish artist of late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Throughout his long and distinguished career, Goya produced paintings and prints that chronicled the history, folly and beauty of his times. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Early Modern Habsburg Women

    Transnational Contexts, Cultural Conflicts, Dynastic Continuities

    Edited by Anne J. Cruz, Maria Galli Stampino ...
    Series series Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
    As the first comprehensive volume devoted entirely to women of both the Spanish and Austrian Habsburg royal dynasties spanning the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries, this interdisciplinary collection illuminates their complex and often contradictory political functions and their interrelations across early modern national borders. The essays in this volume investigate the lives of six ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Translation as Conquest

    Sahagún and Universal History of the Things of New Spain

    by Victoria Ríos Castaño ...
    Series Book 13 - Parecos y Australes. Ensayos de Cultura de la Colonia
    Fray Bernardino de Sahagún (1499-1590) directed the composition of an encyclopaedic work on the world of the Nahuas, Universal History of the Things of New Spain (ca. 1577-1579), for which he has received the title of pioneering ethnographer and anthropologist of colonial Mexico. Contextualizing Sahagún and his work in sixteenth-century Spain and America, this study presents him as a cultural ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twilight of the Renaissance

    The Life of Juan de Valdes

    by Daniel A. Crews ...
    Diplomat, courtier, and heretic, Juan de Valdés (c.1500-1541) was one of the most famous humanist writers in Renaissance Spain. In this biography, Daniel A. Crews paints a lively portrait of a complex and fascinating figure by focusing on Valdés's service as an imperial courtier and how his employments in Italy - after brushes with the Spanish Inquisition - influenced both Spanish diplomacy and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Images and Ideas in Seventeenth-Century Spanish Painting

    by Jonathan Brown ...
    Series series Princeton Essays on the Arts
    Art historians have often minimized the variety and complexity of seventeenth-century Spanish painting by concentrating on individual artists and their works and by stressing discovery of new information rather than interpretation. As a consequence, the painter emerges in isolation from the forces that shaped his work. Jonathan Brown offers another approach to the subject by relating important ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Festival Culture in the World of the Spanish Habsburgs

    by Fernando Checa Cremades, Laura Fernández-González ...
    In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in Early Modern Festivals. These spectacles articulated the self-image of ruling elites and played out the tensions of the diverse social strata. Responding to the growing academic interest in festivals this volume focuses on the early modern Iberian world, in particular the spectacles staged by and for the Spanish Habsburgs. The study of ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • The Arthur of the Iberians

    The Arthurian Legends in the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds

    Edited by David Hook ...
    Series series Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
    This book fills the Iberian linguistic and geographical gap in Arthurian studies, replacing the now-outdated work by William J. Entwistle (1925). It covers Arthurian material in all the major Peninsular Romance languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician); it follows the spread of Arthurian material overseas with the seaborne expansion of Spain and Portugal from Iberia into America and Asia ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Companion to Calderón de la Barca

    by Professor Ignacio Arellano, Dr Oliver Noble Wood, Professor Santiago Fernández Mosquera, Ritchie Robertson, Duncan Wheeler, Professor Don Cruickshank, Jeremy Robbins, Dr Alejandro Garcia Reidy, Jeremy Lawrance, Colin Thompson, Professor Margaret R Greer, Dr Isabel Hernando ...
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600-1681) is one of the most important dramatists - many would say the single most important dramatist - of the Spanish Golden Age. Spain's dominant and most prestigious playwright for much of the seventeenth century, his work is still regularly staged and translated, influential in more recent times on writers as diverse as Schiller, Shelley and Lorca. The author of ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD