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Japonisme in Britain
Whistler, Menpes, Henry, Hornel and nineteenth-century Japan
Japan held a profound fascination for western artists in the latter half of the nineteenth century and the influence of Japonisme on western art was… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40584-3 (Routledge)
Imagining the Present
Context, Content, and the Role of the Critic
Bringing together twenty-nine of Lawrence Alloway’s most influential essays in one volume, this fascinating collection provides valuable perspectives on the art and visual culture of…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39167-2 (Routledge)
Anarchic Dance
Liz Aggiss and Billy Cowie, known collectively as Divas Dance Theatre, are renowned for their highly visual, interdisciplinary brand of dance performance that incorporates elements…
read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36517-8 (Routledge)
Visual Culture
Visual culture incorporates a number of different visual practices including art, design, performance, architecture, film and photography. The study of visual culture is interdisciplinary, deriving…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32641-4 (Routledge)
Exhausting Dance
Performance and the Politics of Movement
The only scholarly book in English dedicated to recent European contemporary dance, Exhausting Dance: Performance and the Politics of Movement examines the work of key…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36254-2 (Routledge)
Art History Versus Aesthetics
In this unprecedented collection, over twenty of the world's most prominent thinkers on the subject including Arthur Danto, Stephen Melville, Wendy Steiner, Alexander Nehamas, and…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-97689-3 (Routledge)
Art and Ventriloquism
This exciting collection of David Goldblatt's essays, available for the first time in one volume, uses the metaphor of ventriloquism to help understand a variety…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37060-8 (Routledge)
Visual Worlds
As many observers have noted, the world is becoming increasingly visually mediated, with the rise of computers and the internet being central factors in the…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36212-2 (Routledge)
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Art and Human Development
By Constance Milbrath, Cynthia Lightfoot
To be published December 2nd 2009
Brunelleschi, Lacan, Le Corbusier: Architecture, Space and the Construction of Subjectivity
By Lorens Holm
To be published December 15th 2009
Thinking Through Art: Reflections on Art as Research
Edited by Katy Macleod, Lin HoldridgeColin Beardon
To be published January 4th 2010
Network Art: Practices and Positions
Edited by Tom Corby
To be published January 4th 2010
The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader: Second Edition
Edited by Amelia Jones
To be published January 20th 2010
The Fashion History Reader: Global Perspectives
Edited by Giorgio Riello, Peter McNeil
To be published April 27th 2010
Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice
By Rebekah Modrak, Bill Anthes
To be published June 1st 2010
The Pictorial Turn
Edited by Neal Curtis
To be published June 1st 2010
Contemporary Art and the Cosmopolitan Imagination: Politics, Ethics, Affect
By Marsha Meskimmon
To be published July 1st 2010
The Continental Aesthetics Reader
Edited by Clive Cazeaux
To be published July 1st 2010
Global Design History
Edited by Glenn Adamson, Giorgio Riello, Sarah Teasley
To be published July 15th 2010
Walter Benjamin
By Barbara Engh
To be published October 1st 2010