Arts & Photography Books


MySpeechLab CourseCompass with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Communication  (3rd Edition)MySpeechLab CourseCompass with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Communication (3rd Edition)
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Art History: A View of the West, Volume 1, Books a la Carte Plus MyArtKit (3rd Edition)Art History: A View of the West, Volume 1, Books a la Carte Plus MyArtKit (3rd Edition)
Best Price: $88.00
Essentials of Human Communication, Books a la Carte Plus MyCommunicationLab CourseCompass (6th Edition)Essentials of Human Communication, Books a la Carte Plus MyCommunicationLab CourseCompass (6th Edition)
Best Price: $50.00
Art History Portable, Book 2: Medieval Art (4th Edition) (Art History Portable Edition)Art History Portable, Book 2: Medieval Art (4th Edition) (Art History Portable Edition)
Best Price: $34.98
ART HISTORY provides students with the most student-friendly, contextual, and inclusive art...
Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition, Volume I, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)Janson's History of Art: The Western Tradition, Volume I, Books a la Carte Edition (8th Edition)
Best Price: $83.53
R ewritten and reorganized, this new edition weaves together the most recent...


Art History, Volume 1, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)Art History, Volume 1, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)
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It was not make clear that a la carte is loose leaf with no cover! It would have been nice if...
Art Past, Art Present, Books a la Carte Edition (6th Edition)Art Past, Art Present, Books a la Carte Edition (6th Edition)
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History of Theatre (11th Edition)History of Theatre (11th Edition)
Best Price: $73.33
Updated in this 11 th edition, Brockett and Hildy?s History of Theatre, is the most...
MySpeechLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for DK Public SpeakingMySpeechLab -- Standalone Access Card -- for DK Public Speaking
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This access code card gives you access to all of MySpeechLab?s grade-boosting resources....
Designers Guide Fashion ColorDesigners Guide Fashion Color


French Popular Lithographic Imagery, 1815-1870 (Chicago Visual Library)French Popular Lithographic Imagery, 1815-1870 (Chicago Visual Library)Freedom in Fulani Social Life: An Introspective EthnographyFreedom in Fulani Social Life: An Introspective Ethnography
Best Price: $26.00
I worked over a period of 15 and one half year among Fulani people in Niger. Riesman's book...
The Object of Performance: The American Avant-Garde since 1970The Object of Performance: The American Avant-Garde since 1970
Best Price: $19.99
Sayre defines for the first time the apparently diffuse avant-garde art of the past two decades...
Art Without Borders: A Philosophical Exploration of Art and HumanityArt Without Borders: A Philosophical Exploration of Art and Humanity
Best Price: $15.99
Answer to "Nobody" As uncomfortable as Nobody's review makes me feel, I can...
Giorgione's Tempest: Interpreting the Hidden SubjectGiorgione's Tempest: Interpreting the Hidden Subject
Best Price: $19.97
An absolutely brilliant book, indeed! It is written with a lot of intellectual vigour,...

Fragonard: Art and EroticismFragonard: Art and Eroticism
All too often Fragonard (1732-1806) has been dismissed as a vapid Rococo artist. Though I think...
Disfiguring: Art, Architecture, Religion (Religion and Postmodernism Series)Disfiguring: Art, Architecture, Religion (Religion and Postmodernism Series)
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Disfiguring is the first sustained interpretation of the deep but often hidden links among...
Andy Warhol, Poetry, and Gossip in the 1960sAndy Warhol, Poetry, and Gossip in the 1960s
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Warhol is often portrayed in films and literature as a superficial, aloof, overtly homosexual...
Deceptive Beauties: The World of Wild OrchidsDeceptive Beauties: The World of Wild Orchids
Best Price: $21.95
Confucius called them the ?king of fragrant plants,? and John Ruskin condemned them as ?prurient...
Beauty and the Male Body in Byzantium: Perceptions and Representations in Art and TextBeauty and the Male Body in Byzantium: Perceptions and Representations in Art and Text
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Beauty and the Beast looks into physical beauty in Byzantium, and reveals a quality with an...

Practicing New HistoricismPracticing New Historicism
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"Practicing New Historicism", Catherine Gallagher and Stephen Greenblatt - Univ....
Backstage at the Revolution: How the Royal Paris Opera Survived the End of the Old RegimeBackstage at the Revolution: How the Royal Paris Opera Survived the End of the Old Regime
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On July 14, 1789, a crowd of angry French citizens en route to the Bastille broke into the Paris...
Cezanne and Provence: The Painter in His CultureCezanne and Provence: The Painter in His Culture
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This lavishly illustrated book paints a fascinating, colorful picture of the artist Cezanne and...
Custom and Confrontation: The Kwaio Struggle for Cultural AutonomyCustom and Confrontation: The Kwaio Struggle for Cultural Autonomy
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"Anthropologists and students of anthropology may read this book because it is a superior...
The Reformation of the ImageThe Reformation of the Image
Best Price: $97.50
This book deals primarily with the Reformation Lutheran view of visual arts (painting, statuary,...

A Short Introduction to the Ancient Greek TheaterA Short Introduction to the Ancient Greek Theater
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This book is no more than the title promises: a short introduction. If you want to read...
Critical Terms for Art HistoryCritical Terms for Art History
Best Price: $23.47
you will find books such as this one. A Ph.D. is not required to understand it, but it will...
Meaning in the Visual ArtsMeaning in the Visual Arts
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This book is a collection of different papers written by Panofsky during the years of his exile...
The Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval FranceThe Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France
Best Price: $43.39
Anyone who has strolled through the halls of a museum knows that portraits occupy a central...
Portrait Miniatures in the National Museum of American Art (Chicago Visual Library)Portrait Miniatures in the National Museum of American Art (Chicago Visual Library)
Best Price: $137.47

The $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary ArtThe $12 Million Stuffed Shark: The Curious Economics of Contemporary Art
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This book should be read by every single person hoping to achieve the title of...
The Last Judgment: Michelangelo and the Death of the RenaissanceThe Last Judgment: Michelangelo and the Death of the Renaissance
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You will know less about both Michelangelo and his fresco after reading this book. The author...
A Short History of OperaA Short History of Opera
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All of ShakespeareAll of Shakespeare
Best Price: $75.00
-- Richard Levin, State University of New York, Stony Brook
Jacopo Della Querica (Two Volume Set)Jacopo Della Querica (Two Volume Set)
Best Price: $173.27

The Author, Art, and the MarketThe Author, Art, and the Market
Best Price: $24.90
Analyzing the rise of art in the 18th century, this treatise demonstrates how painting,...
Dancer's Image Points and CounterpointsDancer's Image Points and Counterpoints
Best Price: $12.50
The Didascalicon of Hugh of Saint Victor: A Guide to the ArtsThe Didascalicon of Hugh of Saint Victor: A Guide to the Arts
Best Price: $25.00
Here, in Hugh of Saint Victor, we find philosophy comprises four parts: The theoretical, whose...
The Romantic Legacy (Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures)The Romantic Legacy (Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures)
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Ranging broadly through English, French, and German philosophy, literature, and art, Charles...
A Century of Arts and LettersA Century of Arts and Letters
Best Price: $27.25
Although the American Academy of Arts and Letters is best known for the awards and prizes it...

Colourworks Volume 5 BwColourworks Volume 5 BwColourworks Volume 3 YellowColourworks Volume 3 YellowColourworks Volume 4 PastelColourworks Volume 4 PastelA Little Book of New Zealand's North IslandA Little Book of New Zealand's North Island
A miniature album of photographs, showing the reader the sights of New Zealand's North...
Advance Australia FairAdvance Australia Fair
Best Price: $29.41
Presents Australia's national anthem and illustrates it with paintings from some of...

Outback and Beyond (Imprint travel)Outback and Beyond (Imprint travel)
Outback and Beyond: The travels of Sidney and Cynthia Nolan, is five travel books slightly...
Anecdotes of Painting in England (Volume 1); With Some Account of the Principal Artists, and Incidental Notes on Other Arts. Also, a Catalogue of Engravers Who Have Been Born or Resided in EnglandAnecdotes of Painting in England (Volume 1); With Some Account of the Principal Artists, and Incidental Notes on Other Arts. Also, a Catalogue of Engravers Who Have Been Born or Resided in England
Best Price: $20.89
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can...
Tom Ilderton, and Other Stories, by the Author of 'mary Mathieson'.Tom Ilderton, and Other Stories, by the Author of 'mary Mathieson'.
Best Price: $14.13
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free...
The Family of ChildrenThe Family of Children
Best Price: $436.19
Childhood around the World: The Greatest Photographic Collection Ever Made A wonderful...
The Way of the MasksThe Way of the Masks
This text is a collection of illustrations of masks from the Northwest Coast.

Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire: Comte de Marcellus and the Last of the ClassicsLiberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire: Comte de Marcellus and the Last of the Classics
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Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire explores two key historical episodes that have...
Studying Arts and Humanities (Palgrave Study Skills)Studying Arts and Humanities (Palgrave Study Skills)
Best Price: $6.16
Illustrated with examples and interactive with exercises, this guide helps students...
Performing Otherness: Java and Bali on International Stages, 1905-1952 (Studies in International Performance)Performing Otherness: Java and Bali on International Stages, 1905-1952 (Studies in International Performance)
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A far-reaching examination of exoticism, cultural internationalism and modernism's...
Alternative Chinese Opera in the Age of Globalization: Performing Zero (Studies in International Performance)Alternative Chinese Opera in the Age of Globalization: Performing Zero (Studies in International Performance)
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Bringing the study of Chinese theatre into the 21st-century, Lei discusses ways in which...
Biographical Theatre: Re-Presenting Real People?Biographical Theatre: Re-Presenting Real People?
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Marilyn Monroe, Vincent van Gogh or the victims of rendition flights -- the number and...

Autobiography and Performance (Theatre and Performance Practices)Autobiography and Performance (Theatre and Performance Practices)
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What is the relationship between past and present in performance, given that the performing body...
Sound: A Reader in Theatre Practice (Readers in Theatre Practices)Sound: A Reader in Theatre Practice (Readers in Theatre Practices)
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Brown   explores relationships between sound and theatre, focusing on sound's...
Brian Friel: Theatre and PoliticsBrian Friel: Theatre and Politics
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Friel is widely recognised as Irelands leading playwright but through the ability of plays like ...
Site-Specific PerformanceSite-Specific Performance
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Site-specific performance -- acts of theatre and performative events at landscape locations, in...
The Art of ClowningThe Art of Clowning
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Eli Simon's THE ART OF CLOWNING is a welcome addition to that rarest of genres, clown...

From Peep Show to PalaceFrom Peep Show to Palace
Best Price: $28.50
This book is hardly new, having been published in 1996. However, given that it is a potted...
Picturing New YorkPicturing New York
Best Price: $2.31
Here at The Philadelphia Print Shop, we have been eagerly awaiting Gloria Deák's...
Kana Classic: An Electronic Guide to Learning Classical Japanese Kana WritingKana Classic: An Electronic Guide to Learning Classical Japanese Kana Writing
-- Barbara Ruch, Columbia University
Old TaoistOld Taoist
Best Price: $4.30
A good, continually absorbing study of a contemporary though tradtional Japanese poet names...
Inventing the SkylineInventing the Skyline
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Cass Gilbert's pioneering architectural style resulted in soaring skyscrapers with unique...

Class ActClass Act
Best Price: $23.79
This is a great read from start to finish. The life of Cholly Atkins, a surprisingly unsung...
New Hollywood CinemaNew Hollywood Cinema
Best Price: $119.22
What is "New Hollywood"? The "art" cinema of the Hollywood...
The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art (Columbia Classics in Philosophy)The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art (Columbia Classics in Philosophy)
Best Price: $22.00
In this acclaimed work, first published in 1986, world-renowned scholar Arthur C. Danto explored...
Crown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth CenturiesCrown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Centuries
Best Price: $40.63
Crown and Veil offers a broad introduction to the history and visual culture of female...
Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth (The Wellek Library Lectures)Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth (The Wellek Library Lectures)
Best Price: $18.95
An outstanding foundational text, providing a wealth of entry points into feminist philosophy...

From Peep Show to PalaceFrom Peep Show to Palace
Best Price: $28.50
This book is hardly new, having been published in 1996. However, given that it is a potted...
Picturing New YorkPicturing New York
Best Price: $2.31
Here at The Philadelphia Print Shop, we have been eagerly awaiting Gloria Deák's...
Kana Classic: An Electronic Guide to Learning Classical Japanese Kana WritingKana Classic: An Electronic Guide to Learning Classical Japanese Kana Writing
-- Barbara Ruch, Columbia University
Old TaoistOld Taoist
Best Price: $4.30
A good, continually absorbing study of a contemporary though tradtional Japanese poet names...
Inventing the SkylineInventing the Skyline
Best Price: $19.20
Cass Gilbert's pioneering architectural style resulted in soaring skyscrapers with unique...

Class ActClass Act
Best Price: $23.79
This is a great read from start to finish. The life of Cholly Atkins, a surprisingly unsung...
New Hollywood CinemaNew Hollywood Cinema
Best Price: $119.22
What is "New Hollywood"? The "art" cinema of the Hollywood...
The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art (Columbia Classics in Philosophy)The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art (Columbia Classics in Philosophy)
Best Price: $22.00
In this acclaimed work, first published in 1986, world-renowned scholar Arthur C. Danto explored...
Crown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth CenturiesCrown and Veil: Female Monasticism from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Centuries
Best Price: $40.63
Crown and Veil offers a broad introduction to the history and visual culture of female...
Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth (The Wellek Library Lectures)Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth (The Wellek Library Lectures)
Best Price: $18.95
An outstanding foundational text, providing a wealth of entry points into feminist philosophy...

The Book as Instrument: Stephane Mallarme, the Artist's Book, and the Transformation of Print CultureThe Book as Instrument: Stephane Mallarme, the Artist's Book, and the Transformation of Print Culture
Best Price: $35.93
Stéphane Mallarmé (1842?98) was a French Symbolist poet, theorist, and teacher whose...
Switching Codes: Thinking Through Digital Technology in the Humanities and the ArtsSwitching Codes: Thinking Through Digital Technology in the Humanities and the Arts
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Half a century into the digital era, the profound impact of information technology on...
The Art of the Macchia and the Risorgimento: Representing Culture and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century ItalyThe Art of the Macchia and the Risorgimento: Representing Culture and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Italy
Best Price: $44.84
During the 1860s and '70s, more than a decade before the development of French...
A Social History of Modern Art, Volume 2: Art in an Age of Bonapartism, 1800-1815 (Vol 2)A Social History of Modern Art, Volume 2: Art in an Age of Bonapartism, 1800-1815 (Vol 2)
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Al Boime is not only a terrific teacher, but also an extremely knowledgable and intelligent...
Ecce Homo: The Male-Body-in-Pain as Redemptive FigureEcce Homo: The Male-Body-in-Pain as Redemptive Figure
Best Price: $23.00
Images of suffering male bodies permeate Western culture, from Francis Bacon?s paintings and...

The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Medievalism and the Monsters of ModernityThe Gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity
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I could never in a million years have hoped for a better book on the Notre Dame gargoyles...
African Royal Court ArtAfrican Royal Court Art
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In this visually stunning work, anthropologist Michèle Coquet presents the power and the...
The Transformation of the Avant-Garde: The New York Art World, 1940-1985The Transformation of the Avant-Garde: The New York Art World, 1940-1985
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With the rise of Abstract Expressionism, New York City became the acknowledged center of the...
Clement Greenberg Between the Lines: Including a Debate with Clement GreenbergClement Greenberg Between the Lines: Including a Debate with Clement Greenberg
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Clement Greenberg (1909?1994), champion of abstract expressionism and modernism?of Pollock,...
Fire and Desire: Mixed-Race Movies in the Silent EraFire and Desire: Mixed-Race Movies in the Silent Era
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In the silent era, American cinema was defined by two separate and parallel industries, with...

The Crystal Bucket: Television Criticism from the "Observer", 1976-79The Crystal Bucket: Television Criticism from the "Observer", 1976-79
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Forget Clive James the TV presenter (in the UK). This is what he is best at doing. A fabulous...
Illuminations: Women Writing on Photography,1850's to the HbIlluminations: Women Writing on Photography,1850's to the Hb
This selection of women's writings on photography proposes a new and different history,...
Lucian FreudLucian Freud
This large edition, which comes in a protective cardboard case, is the definitive collection of...
Smelling a RatSmelling a Rat
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In this brilliantly funny and surreal tale, accompanied by superb drawings, Paul Wright?s...
Shaped by WarShaped by War
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The story of a legendary photographers' life and work is also a remarkable and...

HelmandHelmand
Best Price: $33.80
Commercial photographer, Robert Wilson, was invited to commemorate the British 52nd Infantry...
The Drawings of Leonardo da VinciThe Drawings of Leonardo da VinciThe Architecture of MichelangeloThe Architecture of Michelangelo
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Michelangelo Buonarroti is one of the most famous Italian artists in the whole world. I've...
Rembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the MarketRembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the Market
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"Singularly interesting and stimulating. . . . A passionate and original work of...
Possessed: Hypnotic Crimes, Corporate Fiction, and the Invention of Cinema (Cinema and Modernity)Possessed: Hypnotic Crimes, Corporate Fiction, and the Invention of Cinema (Cinema and Modernity)
Best Price: $26.43
Silent cinema and contemporaneous literature explored themes of mesmerism, possession, and the...
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