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  • 'You Should See Yourself'by Vincent Brook; Vincent Brook; Andrea Most; Janet Handler Burstein; Jan Lewis; James Fisher; Judah Cohen; Marsha Edelman; Rebecca Rossen; Ruth Weisberg; MacDonald Moore; Deborah Moore; Daniel Itzkovitz; Donald Weber; Michelle Byers; Rosalin Krieger; Ruth Johnston

    Rutgers University Press 2006; US$ 24.95

    Bringing together fourteen new essays by leading scholars, You Should See Yourself examines the fluctuating representations of Jewishness in a variety of areas of popular culture and high art, including literature, the media, film, theater, music, dance, painting, photography, and comedy. Contributors explore the evolution that has taken place... more...

  • 9/11 Cultureby Jeffrey Melnick

    Wiley 2011; US$ 28.95

    9/11 Culture serves as a timely and accessible introduction to the complexities of American culture in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. Gives balanced examinations of a broad catalogue of artifacts from film, music, photography, literary fiction, and other popular arts Investigates the ways that 9/11 has exerted a shaping force on a wide range of... more...

  • Aa is for Aestheticby Peter Abbs

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 120.00

    This volume reaffirms the indispensable place of the arts in any coherent curriculum. The author hopes that the specific arguments formulated in the book will advance the conservationist post-Modernist aesthetic. more...

  • The Abu Ghraib Effectby Stephen F. Eisenman

    Reaktion Books 2007; US$ 19.95

    Skillfully weaving together visual theory, history, philosophy, and current events, Stephen Eisenman probe the iconic images from the detention center at Abu Ghraib. more...

  • Action Artby John Gray

    ABC-CLIO 1993; US$ 133.95

    This comprehensive international bibliography is the first to attempt documentation of this diverse field, covering the history of Artist's Performance. It focuses on its early twentieth-century antecedents in such movements as Futurism, Dada, Russian Constructivism, and the Bauhaus as well as its peak period in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s with... more...

  • Aesthetic Modernism and Masculinity in Fascist Italyby John Champagne

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 130.00

    Aesthetic Modernism and Masculinity in Fascist Italy is an interdisciplinary historical re-reading of a series of representative texts that complicate our current understanding of the portrayal of masculinity in the Italian fascist era. Examining paintings, films, music and literature in light of some of the ideological and material contradictions... more...

  • Afromodernismsby Fionnghuala Sweeney; Kate Marsh

    Edinburgh University Press 2013; US$ 104.00

    Persuasively argues for a black Atlantic literary renaissance and its impact on modernist studies. These 9 new chapters stretch current canonical configurations of modernism in two key ways: by considering the centrality of black artists, writers and intellectuals as key actors and core presences in the development of a modernist avant-garde; and by... more...

  • After Criticismby Gavin Butt

    Wiley 2008; US$ 135.95

    It has recently become apparent that criticism has fallen on hard times. Either commodification is deemed to have killed it off, or it has become institutionally routine. This book explores contemporary approaches which have sought to renew criticism's energies in the wake of a 'theatrical turn' in recent visual arts practice, and the emergence of... more...

  • Against the Flowby Peter Abbs

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 59.95

    At once provocative and inspiring , Against the Flow is a work of polemic from an internationally respected writer and thinker on arts education. Peter Abbs argues that contemporary education ignores the aesthetic and ethical as a result of being in thrall to such forces as the market economy and managerial and functional dictates. He identifies the... more...

  • Alienby Mendelson Joe

    ECW Press 2000; US$ 11.95

    Mendelson Joe believes that speaking out can make a difference, that women are the only hope for the future, and that there?s truth in a good blues song; he doesn't believe in God, compromise, or schmaltz. Bringing together some of the best of Joe?s artwo more...