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Empire to Nation: Art, History and the Visualization of Maritime Britain, 1768-1829
ISBN: 9780300175684 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Empire to Nation offers a new consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of the visual arts in Britain and the expansion of the nation's imperial power. It argues that maritime imagery was central to cultivating a sense of nationhood in relation to rapidly expanding geographical knowledge and burgeoning imperial ambition. At the same time, the growth of the maritime empire presented new opportunities for artistic enterprise. Taking as its starting point the year 1768, which marks the foundation of the Royal... Empire to Nation offers a new consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of ... |
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218,40 zł |
British Art and the East India Company
ISBN: 9781783275106 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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518,70 zł |
Art and the British Empire
ISBN: 9780719081934 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This pioneering study argues that the concept of 'empire' belongs at the centre, rather than in the margins, of British art history. Recent scholarship in history, anthropology, literature and post-colonial studies has superseded traditional definitions of empire as a monolithic political and economic project. Emerging across the humanities is the idea of empire as a complex and contested process, mediated materially and imaginatively by multifarious forms of culture.
The twenty essays in Art and the British Empire offer compelling methodological solutions to this ambiguity, while... This pioneering study argues that the concept of 'empire' belongs at the centre, rather than in the margins, of British art history. Recent scholarshi...
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163,80 zł |