This anthology presents a selection of poetry from Wales written in English in the years following the French Revolution of 1789. Arranged chronologically, it brings together a wide selection of little-known texts, some of which are published here for the first time. A comprehensive introduction sets the poems in their cultural and historical contexts, while detailed endnotes give concise biographies of the writers where known and explain specific references within the texts."
This anthology presents a selection of poetry from Wales written in English in the years following the French Revolution of 1789. Arranged chronologic...
Vision is more than looking or seeing. Visual Sense presents a series of readings which challenge conventional psychological and social scientific approaches to the study of the ocular. The book highlights the multitude of ways in which vision is linked to other senses and is an embodied cultural process. Visual Sense introduces students to the analysis of a wide range of ways of experiencing sight across time and across cultures: from renaissance Italy, Aztec Mexico and early Christian Europe, from Tibet, West Africa, Aboriginal Australia and South America, amongst...
Vision is more than looking or seeing. Visual Sense presents a series of readings which challenge conventional psychological and social scie...
Vision is more than looking or seeing. Visual Sense presents a series of readings which challenge conventional psychological and social scientific approaches to the study of the ocular. The book highlights the multitude of ways in which vision is linked to other senses and is an embodied cultural process. Visual Sense introduces students to the analysis of a wide range of ways of experiencing sight across time and across cultures: from renaissance Italy, Aztec Mexico and early Christian Europe, from Tibet, West Africa, Aboriginal Australia and South America, amongst...
Vision is more than looking or seeing. Visual Sense presents a series of readings which challenge conventional psychological and social scie...
In July 1897, Sir Benjamin Stone - Birmingham industrialist, Member of Parliament, announced the formation of the National Photographic Record Association. Over the next 13 years, Stone and his supporters deposited their photographs at the British Museum. This book examines Stone's role in the project and presents over 100 of his photographs.
In July 1897, Sir Benjamin Stone - Birmingham industrialist, Member of Parliament, announced the formation of the National Photographic Record Associa...
Almost all museums hold photographs in their collections, and museum professionals and their audiences engage with photographs in a myriad of ways. Yet despite some three decades of critical museology and photographic theory, and an extensive debate on the politics of representation, outside art museums, almost no critical attention has been given specifically to the roles, purposes and lives of these photographs within museums. This book brings into focus the ubiquitous yet entirely unconsidered work that photographs are put to in museums. The authors' argument is that there is an economy of...
Almost all museums hold photographs in their collections, and museum professionals and their audiences engage with photographs in a myriad of ways. Ye...
