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Drama, Politics, and Evolution: Cliodynamics in Play
ISBN: 9783030813796 / Angielski / Miękka / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances that gave voice and legitimacy to various political regimes in our species’ history. Our genetic and cultural evolution during the Pleistocene Epoch bestowed a wide range of predispositions on our species that continue to shape the politics we support and the performances we enjoy. The book’s case studies range from an initiation ritual in the Mbendjela tribe in the Congo to a 1947 drama by Bertolt Brecht and include a popular puppet play...
This book outlines the evolution of our political nature over two million years and explores many of the rituals, plays, films, and other performances...
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488,71 |
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Cultural Dance in Australia: Essays on performance contexts beyond the Pale
ISBN: 9789811958991 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws on theories of aesthetics, post-colonialism, multiculturalism and transnationalism to explore salient aspects of perpetuating traditional dance customs in diaspora. It is the first book to present a broad-ranging analysis of cultural dance in Australia. Topics include adaptation of dance customs within a post-migration context, multicultural festivals, prominent performers, historiographies and archives, and the relative positionings of cultural and Western theatrical dance genres. The book offers a decolonized appraisal of dance in Australia, critiquing past and present...
This book draws on theories of aesthetics, post-colonialism, multiculturalism and transnationalism to explore salient aspects of perpetuating traditio...
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570,17 |
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Neoplatonism of the Italian Renaissance
ISBN: 9780367722722 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1935, the aim of this title is first to give a clear outline of Florentine Neoplatonism, and then to consider its influence on art and literature during a period that extends roughly from the age of Lorenzo de’ Medici to the middle of the sixteenth century and the beginnings of the Counter-Reformation.
Originally published in 1935, the aim of this title is first to give a clear outline of Florentine Neoplatonism, and then to consider its influence on...
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173,82 |
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John Ruskin, the Pre-Raphaelites, and Religious Imagination: Sacre Conversazioni
ISBN: 9783031215537 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a collection of essays by leading experts which examine nineteenth century ideas about Christian theology, art, architecture, restoration, and curatorial practice. The volume unveils the importance of John Ruskin’s writing for today’s audience, and allies it with the dynamism of the Pre-Raphaelite religious imagination. Ruskin’s drawings and daguerreotypes, as well as Pre-Raphaelite paintings, stained glass, and engravings, are shown to be alive with visual theology: artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, Edward Burne-Jones, and Evelyn de...
This volume presents a collection of essays by leading experts which examine nineteenth century ideas about Christian theology, art, architecture, res...
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610,90 |
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Music and Human Flourishing
ISBN: 9780197646748 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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326,32 |
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Music and Human Flourishing
ISBN: 9780197646755 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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105,08 |
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The Posthuman Pandemic
ISBN: 9781350239104 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,97 |
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Queer Formalism: The Return
ISBN: 9783982389400 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,14 |
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New Music and the Crises of Materiality: Sounding Bodies and Objects in Late Modernity
ISBN: 9780367489113 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arguing that new music in this era reflects a historical moment when the idea of materiality itself is in flux, the book focuses on how recent music and sound art have expressed notions of the body and the material environment.
Arguing that new music in this era reflects a historical moment when the idea of materiality itself is in flux, the book focuses on how recent music a...
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208,58 |
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Knowledge and Beauty in Classical Islam: An Aesthetic Reading of the Muqaddima by Ibn Khaldūn
ISBN: 9780367567682 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers an aesthetic reading of the Muqaddima by Ibn Khaldūn, a text that has been studied up to the present as a work on historiography. It argues that the Muqaddima is also a comprehensive treatise on classical Arab-Islamic culture and provides a picture of classical Arab-Islamic aesthetics in its totality.
This volume offers an aesthetic reading of the Muqaddima by Ibn Khaldūn, a text that has been studied up to the present as a work on historiography. ...
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Historical Traces and Future Pathways of Poststructuralism: Aesthetics, Ethics, Politics
ISBN: 9780367624064 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume reconsiders poststructuralism historically and demonstrates the ways in which it remains relevant, especially for debates in aesthetics, ethics, and politics. It examines issues including biopolitics, culture, embodiment, epistemology, history, music, temporality, political resistance, psychoanalysis, revolt, and the visual arts.
This volume reconsiders poststructuralism historically and demonstrates the ways in which it remains relevant, especially for debates in aesthetics, e...
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208,58 |
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Transforming Christian Thought in the Visual Arts: Theology, Aesthetics, and Practice
ISBN: 9780367776084 / Angielski / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume explores how the visual arts are presenting and responding to Christian theology and demonstrates how modern and contemporary artists and artworks have actively engaged in conversation with Christianity.
This volume explores how the visual arts are presenting and responding to Christian theology and demonstrates how modern and contemporary artists and ...
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208,58 |
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Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art: Poetic Cartography
ISBN: 9781032052045 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art defines a new cartographic aesthetic, or what Simonetta Moro calls carto-aesthetics, as a key to interpreting specific phenomena in modern and contemporary art, through the concept of poetic cartography.
Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art defines a new cartographic aesthetic, or what Simonetta Moro calls carto-aesthetics, as a key to inte...
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208,58 |
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Narcissus in Bloom: An Alternative History of the Selfie
ISBN: 9781914420634 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Narcissism is the defining pathology of the twenty-first century, but what if it is not self-obsessionthat defines us but a need for self-transformation?
Narcissism is the defining pathology of the twenty-first century, but what if it is not self-obsessionthat defines us but a need for self-transformati...
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Oakeshott’s Skepticism, Politics, and Aesthetics
ISBN: 9783030830571 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection engages the work of Michael Oakeshott predominantly on the themes of his skepticism, politics, and aesthetics. An international set of authors engages and expands the analysis of Oakeshott’s writings in often neglected areas and topics and in ways that brings Oakeshott into conversation with a surprisingly diverse set of thinkers.
This collection engages the work of Michael Oakeshott predominantly on the themes of his skepticism, politics, and aesthetics. An international set ...
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488,71 |
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Philosophy of Film Without Theory
ISBN: 9783031136535 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book challenges the long-standing presumption that serious philosophical engagement with film and television must be theoretical. It demonstrates, by example, how philosophy of film and film studies can move beyond the methodological assumption that understands philosophical to mean theoretical. In seventeen specially commissioned essays, one in-depth interview, and one reprint, leading philosophers and film scholars exploit the approaches, arguments, and insights of Ludwig Wittgenstein, Stanley Cavell, Iris Murdoch, Augustine, Berys Gaut, Noël Carroll, and Ordinary Language...
This book challenges the long-standing presumption that serious philosophical engagement with film and television must be theoretical. It demonstrate...
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610,90 |
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Martial Aesthetics: How War Became an Art Form
ISBN: 9780804799942 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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94,33 |
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Art and Enchantment: How Wonder Works
ISBN: 9781032404677 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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193,68 |
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Art and Enchantment: How Wonder Works
ISBN: 9781032404684 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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695,46 |
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Art and its Observers (Color)
ISBN: 9781648894633 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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411,22 |