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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “giulia paoletti”
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  • Portrait and Place

    Photography in Senegal, 1840–1960

    by Giulia Paoletti ...
    A richly illustrated history of photography in one of the epicenters of African modernityWhen the daguerreotype first arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the early nineteenth century, local kingdoms still held power in Senegal and the French presence was limited to trading outposts along the coast. The pioneers of photography in Senegal worked within, across, and beyond the borders of colonial empire ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Women and Violence in the Late Medieval Mediterranean, ca. 1100-1500

    Edited by Lidia L. Zanetti Domingues, Lorenzo Caravaggi, Giulia M. Paoletti ...
    Series series Studies in Medieval History and Culture
    This pioneering work explores the theme of women and violence in the late medieval Mediterranean, bringing together medievalists of different specialties and methodologies to offer readers an updated outline of how different disciplines can contribute to the study of gender-based violence in medieval times.Building on the contributions of the social sciences, and in particular feminist criminology ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • Introducing Alain Badiou

    A Graphic Guide

    by Michael J. Kelly, Piero Pierini ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    The works of French philosopher Alain Badiou range from novels, poems, 'romanopéras' and popular political treatises to elaborate philosophical arguments engaging with mathematical theory.Badiou suggests that 'philosophy is always a biography of the philosopher', and throughout all of his writing there is a staunch commitment to emancipatory politics and a radical yet faithful subjectivity. His ... Read more

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  • The Information Master

    Jean-Baptiste Colbert's Secret State Intelligence System

    by Jacob Soll ...
    Series series Cultures Of Knowledge In The Early Modern World
    "Colbert has long been celebrated as Louis XIV's minister of finance, trade, and industry. More recently, he has been viewed as his minister of culture and propaganda. In this lively and persuasive book, Jake Soll has given us a third Colbert, the information manager."---Peter Burke, University of Cambridge"Jacob Soll gives us a road map drawn from the French state under Colbert. With a stunning ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • A Programme of Absolute Disorder

    Decolonizing the Museum

    by Françoise Vergès ...
    Translated by Melissa Thackway ...
    “A complete overhaul of the Western museum tradition”—Publishers Weekly“An impressive critique of the universal museum as complicit in the damages inflicted by colonial power”—Isaac Julien, artist and filmmaker“Should fascinate anyone interested in social justice, post-colonialism and the arts”—Euronews“Powerful and so relevant”—DiacritikThe Western museum is a bat... ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Publishing The Prince

    History, Reading, and the Birth of Political Criticism

    by Jacob Soll ...
    Series series Cultures Of Knowledge In The Early Modern World
    As new ideas arose during the Enlightenment, many political thinkers published their own versions of popular early modern "absolutist" texts and transformed them into manuals of political resistance. As a result, these works never achieved a fixed and stable edition. Publishing The Prince illustrates how Abraham-Nicolas Amelot de La Houssaye created the most popular late seventeenth- and ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Julien-David Leroy and the Making of Architectural History

    by Christopher Drew Armstrong ...
    Series series The Classical Tradition in Architecture
    This book examines the career and publications of the French architect Julien-David Leroy (1724–1803) and his impact on architectural theory and pedagogy.Despite not leaving any built work, Leroy is a major international figure of eighteenth-century architectural theory and culture. Considering the place that Leroy occupied in various intellectual circles of the Enlightenment and Revolutionary ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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

    by Saloni Mathur ...

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  • Photography and the Optical Unconscious

    Edited by Shawn Michelle Smith, Sharon Sliwinski ...
    Photography is one of the principal filters through which we engage the world. The contributors to this volume focus on Walter Benjamin's concept of the optical unconscious to investigate how photography has shaped history, modernity, perception, lived experience, politics, race, and human agency. In essays that range from examinations of Benjamin's and Sigmund Freud's writings to the work of Kara ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Parallel Texts

    Interviews and Interventions About Art, 1969-2010

    by Victor Burgin ...
    The visual and written works by acclaimed artist and critic Victor Burgin span four decades. Parallel Texts presents a compilation of essays, interviews and extracts relating to his own production of artworks in galleries and museums, and theoretical essays in books and journals, over the past 40 years. Unusually, Burgin considers his artistic and critical writing to be interconnected.Burgin’s ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Photography after Photography

    Gender, Genre, History

    by Abigail Solomon-Godeau ...
    Presenting two decades of work by Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Photography after Photography is an inquiry into the circuits of power that shape photographic practice, criticism, and historiography. As the boundaries that separate photography from other forms of artistic production are increasingly fluid, Solomon-Godeau, a pioneering feminist and politically engaged critic, argues that the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Studies on the Crusader States and on Venetian Expansion

    Studies on the Crusader States and on Venetian Expansion

    by David Jacoby ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. This volume is a sequal to the two published in the Variorum Reprints series,in 1975 and 1979 respectively under the following titles: Société et démographie. ... Read more

    $41.99 USD