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The exquisite corpse: chance and collaboration in surrealism's parlor game

The exquisite corpse: chance and collaboration in surrealism's parlor game




Review “This corpse is very living—and here, explored from many vantage points, performative, theoretical, ...
Material Identities (New Interventions in Art History)

Material Identities (New Interventions in Art History)


Joanna Sofaer



Book Description Material Identities examines the way that individuals use material objects as tools for conveying certai...
Art and Thought (New Interventions in Art History)

Art and Thought (New Interventions in Art History)


Dana Arnold, Margaret Iversen



Review "Smart and savvy contribution to a list of recent anthologies that work at putting the spirit back into art histor...
Handleiding voor de determinatie van harde dierlijke materialen: bot, gewei, ivoor, hoorn, schildpad, balein en hoef

Handleiding voor de determinatie van harde dierlijke materialen: bot, gewei, ivoor, hoorn, schildpad, balein en hoef


Marloes Rijkelijkhuizen



About the Author Marloes Rijkelijkhuizen is a fellow researcher at the Amsterdam Archaeological Centre of the University ...
Kant's Model of the Mind: A New Interpretation of Transcendental Idealism

Kant's Model of the Mind: A New Interpretation of Transcendental Idealism


Wayne Waxman



Kant's Model of the Mind: A New Interpretation of Transcendental Idealism...
Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930

Orientalist Aesthetics: Art, Colonialism, and French North Africa, 1880-1930


Roger Benjamin



Review "This study investigates how North African artists were influenced by French artists -- and vice versa.... This bo...
The grid book

The grid book


Hannah Higgins



Review "Here is a natural storyteller, with scholarly depth, apparently motivated by delight. Where anothe...
Origins, imitation, conventions: representation in the visual arts

Origins, imitation, conventions: representation in the visual arts


James S. Ackerman



About the Author James S. Ackerman, Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Fine Arts Emeritus at Harvard University, is the ...
Noise, Water, Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts

Noise, Water, Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts


Douglas Kahn



From Publishers Weekly "Sound saturates the arts of this century," writes Kahn, a professor of media arts at the Universi...
A to Z of American Women in the Visual Arts (Facts on File Library of American History)

A to Z of American Women in the Visual Arts (Facts on File Library of American History)


Carol Kort, Liz Sonneborn



From Library Journal This current A-Z title is a selective biographical encyclopedia of women artists from the United Sta...
Elsevier's Dictionary of Art History Terms: French English-English French

Elsevier's Dictionary of Art History Terms: French English-English French




Elsevier's Dictionary of Art History Terms: French English-English French...
Realist Vision

Realist Vision


Professor Peter Brooks



Review “Brooks makes these authors come alive. Reading about them and their work is like reading a good novel. Thi...
Perspective as Symbolic Form

Perspective as Symbolic Form


Erwin Panofsky



Review "Here at last is a published translation of this classic essay, available for many years in every major European l...
The Creation of Modern Athens: Planning the Myth

The Creation of Modern Athens: Planning the Myth


Eleni Bastéa



Review "...a beautifully made book..." Journal of Modern Greek Studies Book Description The Creation of Modern ...
Imagining London, 1770-1900

Imagining London, 1770-1900


Alan Robinson



Review 'Alan Robinson's Imagining London 1770-1900, offers the reader a striking image of London's myriad representations...
What is a Picture?: Depiction, Realism, Abstraction

What is a Picture?: Depiction, Realism, Abstraction


Michael Newall



About the Author MICHAEL NEWALL is Lecturer in History & Philosophy of Art at the University of Kent, UK. He is winner of...
The Sensation Novel and the Victorian Family Magazine

The Sensation Novel and the Victorian Family Magazine


Deborah Wynne



Review ...offers significant new insights into the sensation novel and the process of serial publication. Choice A...