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Manufacturing a Past for the Present: Forgery and Authenticity in Medievalist Texts and Objects in Nineteenth-Century Europe
ISBN: 9789004276802 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In search of specific national traditions nineteenth-century artists and scholars did not shy of manipulating texts and objects or even outright manufacturing them. The essays edited by Janos M. Bak, Patrick J. Geary and Gabor Klaniczay explore the various artifacts from outright forgeries to fruits of poetic phantasy, while also discussing the volatile notion of authenticity and the multiple claims for it in the age. Contributors include: Pavlina Rychterova, Peter Davidhazi, Pertti Anttonen, Laszlo Szorenyi, Janos M. Bak, Nora Berend, Benedek Lang, Igor P. Medvedev, Dan D.Y. Shapira, Janos...
In search of specific national traditions nineteenth-century artists and scholars did not shy of manipulating texts and objects or even outright manuf...
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596,04 zł |
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Tweening the Girl; The Crystallization of the Tween Market
ISBN: 9781433121753 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tweening the Girl challenges the argument that the tween market began in the mid-1990s. It was actually during the 1980s that young girls were given the label -tweens- and were heralded by marketers, and subsequently the news media, as one of -capitalism s most valuable customers-. Tweening the Girl expertly traces the emergence of the tween during this era as she slowly became known to the consumer marketplace as a lucrative customer, market, and audience. It clearly illustrates how -tweenhood-, which is often assumed to be a natural category of childhood, is actually a product...
Tweening the Girl challenges the argument that the tween market began in the mid-1990s. It was actually during the 1980s that young girls were ...
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283,05 zł |
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The Honorable Obscurity Handbook
ISBN: 9780989302302 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part consoling sourcebook, part cultural commentary, and part wry self-help manual, this gloriously uncynical handbook provides advice for creatives struggling in a career world awash in bottom-line thinking.
With an appealing blend of sound counsel, good humor, and vivid historical and literary anecdotes, M. Allen Cunningham offers solidarity to any writer or artist working against the grain of the times, and reminds us that obscurity, rather than being cause for shame, is a time-honored condition of the serious, committed artist. Readers will laugh aloud at the e-mails received by... Part consoling sourcebook, part cultural commentary, and part wry self-help manual, this gloriously uncynical handbook provides advice for creatives s...
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64,38 zł |
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Cultural Property Crime: An Overview and Analysis of Contemporary Perspectives and Trends
ISBN: 9789004279711 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Cultural Property Crime various experts in the fields of criminology, art law, heritage studies, law enforcement, forensic psychology, archaeology, art history and journalism provide multidisciplinary perspectives on today's concept of cultural property crime, including art crime. In addition, the volume deals with international, legal and practical developments regarding the increasing criminalization of acts against cultural property in times of conflict. Attention is paid to the changing status and fluctuating appraisal of cultural property as subject to classical art crimes...
In Cultural Property Crime various experts in the fields of criminology, art law, heritage studies, law enforcement, forensic psychology, archa...
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695,38 zł |
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33 Artists in 3 Acts
ISBN: 9780393351675 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The best-selling author of Seven Days in the Art World now tells the story of the artists themselves--how they move through the world, command credibility, and create iconic works. 33 Artists in 3 Acts offers unprecedented access to a dazzling range of artists, from international superstars to unheralded art teachers. Sarah Thornton's beautifully paced, fly-on-the-wall narratives include visits with Ai Weiwei before and after his imprisonment and Jeff Koons as he woos new customers in London, Frankfurt, and Abu Dhabi. Thornton meets Yayoi Kusama in her studio around... The best-selling author of Seven Days in the Art World now tells the story of the artists themselves--how they move through the world, com... |
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75,65 zł |
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Art as Enterprise: Social and Economic Engagement in Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9781784534103 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Art is produced, circulated, consumed and disseminated within an economic system it depends on money for its creation, for the livelihood of its makers, and for its distribution. In this sense, art can be understood as an enterprising activity. However, profit-making is rarely the primary goal of artists, and indeed the entanglement of art with enterprise generates significant aesthetic, conceptual, philosophical and ethical challenges for contemporary art practice. Social enterprise has emerged from this complex terrain with the promise of an alternative model of economic organisation in the...
Art is produced, circulated, consumed and disseminated within an economic system it depends on money for its creation, for the livelihood of its maker...
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616,46 zł |
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Cultural Property Crime: An Overview and Analysis of Contemporary Perspectives and Trends
ISBN: 9789004280533 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Cultural Property Crime various experts in the fields of criminology, art law, heritage studies, law enforcement, forensic psychology, archaeology, art history and journalism provide multidisciplinary perspectives on today's concept of cultural property crime, including art crime. In addition, the volume deals with international, legal and practical developments regarding the increasing criminalization of acts against cultural property in times of conflict. Attention is paid to the changing status and fluctuating appraisal of cultural property as subject to classical art crimes...
In Cultural Property Crime various experts in the fields of criminology, art law, heritage studies, law enforcement, forensic psychology, archa...
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246,19 zł |
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Beyond the Beat: Musicians Building Community in Nashville
ISBN: 9780691160733 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when the bulwarks of the music industry are collapsing, what does it mean to be a successful musician and artist? How might contemporary musicians sustain their artistic communities? Based on interviews with over seventy-five popular-music professionals in Nashville, Beyond the Beat looks at artist activists--those visionaries who create inclusive artist communities in today's individualistic and entrepreneurial art world. Using Nashville as a model, Daniel Cornfield develops a theory of artist activism--the ways that artist peers strengthen and build diverse artist... At a time when the bulwarks of the music industry are collapsing, what does it mean to be a successful musician and artist? How might contemporary ... |
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189,26 zł |
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Artistic Interventions in Organizations: Research, Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781138821132 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Artistic intervention, where the world of the arts is brought into organizations, has increasingly become a research field in itself with strong links to both creativity and innovation. Opportunities for the arts to interact with public and private organizations occur worldwide, but during the last decade artistic interventions have received growing attention in both practice and research. This book is the first comprehensive attempt to map the development of the field and provides an international overview of the area of artistic interventions and their impact on... Artistic intervention, where the world of the arts is brought into organizations, has increasingly become a research field in itself with strong li... |
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770,57 zł |
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Staging Memory: Myth, Symbolism and Identity in Postcolonial Italy and Libya
ISBN: 9783631661253 / Angielski / Miękka / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memory in postcolonial Italy and Libya has been used, reinterpreted and staged by political powers and the media. This book investigates the roots of myth, colonial amnesia and censorship in postwar Italy, as well as Colonel Gaddafi s deliberate use of rituals, symbols, and the colonial past to shape national identity in Libya. The argument is sustained by case studies ranging among film, documentary, literature and art, shedding new light on how memory has been treated in the two postcolonial societies examined. The last part briefly analyses the identity transformation process in the...
Memory in postcolonial Italy and Libya has been used, reinterpreted and staged by political powers and the media. This book investigates the ro...
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269,55 zł |
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Sculls' Angles
ISBN: 9780981326368 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book (a novel, really), tells the story of Robert and Ethel Scull. While Robert came from an impoverished immigrant background, he married Ethel Redner, whose father ran a small taxi company (not rich, but certainly comfortable enough that their marriage was announced in the New York Times). They met while Robert was a struggling freelance illustrator and Ethel was taking classes at Parsons. Gifted a third of his father-in-laws company, Robert build the enterprise into a multi-million dollar venture under the name of Sculls Angels.
As aggressive collectors of Pop Art in the sixties (and,... This book (a novel, really), tells the story of Robert and Ethel Scull. While Robert came from an impoverished immigrant background, he married Ethel ...
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91,74 zł |
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Spectacle
ISBN: 9783034318037 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does the visual nature of spectacle inform the citizenry, destabilize the political, challenge aesthetic convention and celebrate cultural creativity? What are the limits aesthetic, political, social, cultural, economic of spectacle? How do we explain the inherently exclusionary, revolutionary, dehumanizing and utopian elements of spectacle?
In this book, authors from the fields of cultural studies, cinema studies, history and art history examine the concept of spectacle in the German context across various media forms, historical periods and institutional divides. Drawing on... How does the visual nature of spectacle inform the citizenry, destabilize the political, challenge aesthetic convention and celebrate cultural creativ...
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749,48 zł |
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The Road to Parnassus: Artist Strategies in Contemporary Art [Premium Color]
ISBN: 9781622730292 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A profoundly researched, well-written and accessible study. Unlike other works of art history, it is addressed to a broader public with interests in the art market and also artists, gallerists and other 'players' in the art business." Prof. Dr. Tobias Vogt, Universitat der Kunste, College of Fine Arts, Berlin Annotation How can one become a successful artist? Where should one start a career in the art world? What are useful strategies to achieve recognition in the art system? Such questions hoard in students' minds ever since entering art school and they probably chase every kind of art...
"A profoundly researched, well-written and accessible study. Unlike other works of art history, it is addressed to a broader public with interests in ...
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442,11 zł |
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Mediated Moms: Contemporary Challenges to the Motherhood Myth
ISBN: 9781433131660 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Images of good mothers saturate the media, yet so too do images of mothers who do not fit this mold. Numerous scholars have addressed bad mothers in the media, arguing that these images are a necessary counterpoint that serves to buttress the good mother myth. While mediated images of women who fail to enact good motherhood may promote good mothering as an ideal, the essays in Mediated Moms: Contemporary Challenges to the Motherhood Myth, suggest that this is not all that is occurring in contemporary portrayals of maternity. The authors in this volume explore how images of mothers...
Images of good mothers saturate the media, yet so too do images of mothers who do not fit this mold. Numerous scholars have addressed bad mothers in t...
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296,56 zł |
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Reporting Human Rights
ISBN: 9781433129605 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reporting Human Rights provides a systematic examination of human rights news and reporting practices from inside the world of television news production. From an interdisciplinary perspective, the book discusses the potential of journalism in contributing to human rights protection, awareness and debate, in ignoring, silencing or misrepresenting human rights issues around the world or, in extreme situations, in inciting hatred, genocide and crimes against humanity. It provides insight into how journalists translate human rights issues, revealing different reporting... Reporting Human Rights provides a systematic examination of human rights news and reporting practices from inside the world of television ... |
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668,43 zł |
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Das Geheimnis Des Wahlerfolges: Negative Campaigning in Den USA
ISBN: 9783631366707 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recht vage versteht man hierzulande unter Negative Campaigning Schmutzkampagnen und verbale Schlammschlachten, die uns amerikanische Wahlkampfe misstrauisch, wenn nicht sogar mit Abscheu betrachten lassen. Doch es handelt sich hierbei um eine erfolgreiche Strategie amerikanischer Wahlkampagnen, die auf eine annahernd zweihundertjahrige Tradition zuruckblickt und sich nach wie vor bei Kandidaten gleich welcher Couleur grosser Beliebtheit erfreut. Da Negative Campaigning einen bemerkenswert grossen Einfluss auf den Ausgang von Wahlen nehmen kann, ist es ein fur die Konzeption von...
Recht vage versteht man hierzulande unter Negative Campaigning Schmutzkampagnen und verbale Schlammschlachten, die uns amerikanische Wahlkampfe...
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297,41 zł |
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Dunkle Pferde; Schweizer Künstlerkarrieren der Nachkriegszeit
ISBN: 9783039109890 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Schweizer Zeitschrift DU stellte 1959 unter dem Titel -Die dunkeln Pferde- 42 junge einheimische Kunstler und eine Kunstlerin vor und fragte nach deren Aussichten auf eine erfolgreiche kunstlerische Laufbahn: Wie wird aus einem weitgehend unbekannten -Dunklen Pferd- eigentlich ein erstmals zu einer Konkurrenz zugelassenes Rennpferd ein Shooting Star der internationalen Kunstszene? Welche Qualitaten und Voraussetzungen sind dazu notwendig? Diese Studie geht solchen Fragen vertieft nach und untersucht aus dem Blickwinkel der Gegenwart, welche Bedingungen diese Generation Schweizer Kunstler...
Die Schweizer Zeitschrift DU stellte 1959 unter dem Titel -Die dunkeln Pferde- 42 junge einheimische Kunstler und eine Kunstlerin vor und fragte nach ...
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641,42 zł |
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The Road to Parnassus: Artist Strategies in Contemporary Art [Premium Color]
ISBN: 9781622730520 / Angielski / Miękka / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can one become a successful artist? Where should one start a career in the art world? What are useful strategies to achieve recognition in the art system? Such questions hoard in students' minds ever since entering art school and they probably chase every kind of art professional who is at an early career stage. "The Road to Parnassus" tries to understand what makes a good start in today's art world, who are influential players in the field and which strategies might apply. The swift career ascension of Glasgow artist Douglas Gordon - one of today's leading visual artists - and of the...
How can one become a successful artist? Where should one start a career in the art world? What are useful strategies to achieve recognition in the art...
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351,27 zł |
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Extremos: Visiones de Lo Extremo En Literatura, Historia, Música, Arte, Cine Y Lingueística En España Y Austria
ISBN: 9783034316279 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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708,96 zł |
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Girlhood, Beauty Pageants, and Power: Trailer Park Royalty
ISBN: 9781433113475 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child beauty pageants are a phenomenon in rural communities throughout the American South. Girlhood, Beauty Pageants and Power: Trailer Park Royalty explores the participants who compete in these pageants and shows that most are from the lower socio-economic bracket. A bricolage of post-structural feminism, critical ethnographies, critical hermeneutics, and cultural studies lenses analyzes how the performances of participants and the power exercised by the beauty pageant culture work to formulate girls' identities. Analysis in Girlhood, Beauty Pageants and Power will also... Child beauty pageants are a phenomenon in rural communities throughout the American South. Girlhood, Beauty Pageants and Power: Trailer Park Roy... |
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296,56 zł |