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History of the arts

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  • Modernismby Peter Childs

    Routledge 2000; US$ 22.95

    A succinct but authoritative analysis of the most important literary innovations of the last hundred years, which explains the pan-European origins of the radical literary changes which occurred in the novel, poetry and drama. more...

  • Site-Specific Artby Nick Kaye

    Routledge 2000; US$ 43.95

    Site-Specific Art is the first major study of site-specific theatre and performance in North America and Europe since the 1950s. This volume is an astonishing addition to the debates around experimental performance and its documentation. more...

  • From Acting to Performanceby Philip Auslander

    Routledge 1997; US$ 39.95

    This first collection of essays by performance theorist and critic Philip Auslander surveys the changes in acting and performance during the crucial transition from the ecstatic theatre of the 1960s to the ironic postmodernism of the 1980s more...

  • Visual Cultureby Chris Jenks

    Routledge 1995; US$ 55.95

    This collection of original and exciting essays explores the 'visual' character of contemporary culture. Examining film, painting, propaganda, photography and television, this is an indispensible guide to this field. more...

  • Modernismby Peter Childs

    Routledge 2003; US$ 16.95

    With its battle cry of 'Make it New', the modernist movement shook the foundations of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literary establishment. Modernism offers an outstanding analysis of this literary and cultural revolution. more...

  • Cultural Revolution?by Bart Moore-Gilbert; John Seed

    Routledge 1992; US$ 42.95

    An ideal guide to British arts and culture of the 1960s which challenges many popular myths about this `swinging decade'. more...

  • Most Radical Gestureby Sadie Plant

    Routledge 1992; US$ 59.95

    Tracing the history, ideas and influences of the Situationist International, from dada to postmodernism, this book illustrates how situationist ideas continue to inform political events, cultural movements and theoretical debate. more...

  • Arts in the 1970sby Bart Moore-Gilbert

    Routledge 1993; US$ 45.95

    Should the 1970s be seen as a decade of cultural d ecline. This collection challenges the view in a ground-breaking study that provides detailed analysis of the cultural production of the decade as a whole. more...

  • Dangerous Border Crossersby ; mez-Peñ; Guillermo a

    Routledge 2000; US$ 38.95

    This latest anthology of Gomez-Pena's chronicles, diary entries, poems, essays and texts, documents the extraordinary life and work of this influential performance artist and sheds light on his inventive collaborations. more...

  • Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance (2 Volume Set)by Cary Wintz; Paul Finkelman

    Routledge 2004; US$ 420.00

    An interdisciplinary look at the Harlem Renaissance, it includes essays on the principal participants, those who defined the political, intellectual and cultural milieu in which the Renaissance existed; on important events and places. more...