wyszukanych pozycji: 356
Theorizing Visual Studies: Writing Through the Discipline
ISBN: 9780415877930 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This forward-thinking collection brings together over 60 essays that invoke images to summon, interpret, and argue with visual studies and its neighbouring fields such as art history, media studies, visual anthropology, critical theory, cultural studies, and aesthetics.
This forward-thinking collection brings together over 60 essays that invoke images to summon, interpret, and argue with visual studies and its neighbo...
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767,58 zł |
Renaissance Theory
ISBN: 9780415960465 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 564 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Renaissance Theory presents an animated conversation among art historians about the optimal ways of conceptualizing Renaissance art, and the links between Renaissance art and contemporary art and theory. This is the first discussion of its kind, involving not only questions within Renaissance scholarship, but issues of concern to art historians and critics in all fields. Organized as a virtual roundtable discussion, the contributors discuss rifts and disagreements about how to understand the Renaissance and debate the principal texts and authors of the last thirty years who have sought to... Renaissance Theory presents an animated conversation among art historians about the optimal ways of conceptualizing Renaissance art, and the links ... |
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189,28 zł |
Why Are Our Pictures Puzzles?: On the Modern Origins of Pictorial Complexity
ISBN: 9780415919425 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With bracing clarity, Elkins explores why images are taken to be more intricate and hard to describe in the 20th century than they had been in any previous century. 50 illustrations.
With bracing clarity, Elkins explores why images are taken to be more intricate and hard to describe in the 20th century than they had been in any pre...
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189,28 zł |
Hypnotic Relaxation Therapy: Principles and Applications
ISBN: 9780826199393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Like others trying to incorporate hypnotherapy into their practice, I found myself struggling with the question, "Where do I begin?" This book provides that answer√n It]offers the first complete presentation of the] fundamentals of hypnotic relaxation therapy] in a manner that is not only supported by empirical research, but is consistent with the author's 30 years of experience as a clinical practitioner. In contrast to a "one-size-fits-all approach," this book provides specific, easy-to-follow guidelines for developing hypnotic suggestions in a flexible manner that will enable... "Like others trying to incorporate hypnotherapy into their practice, I found myself struggling with the question, "Where do I begin?" This book pro... |
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253,11 zł |
The Friend in Question
ISBN: 9781491778425 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When Katherine Phillips, a well-known community leader with a failing marriage, accidently strikes a pedestrian who steps in front of her vehicle on a snowy day, she has no idea how her life will change. The unconscious victim, an unidentified homeless person, is taken to a hospital. It isn't until police release a photo that Katherine realizes the person is someone from her past. Growing up in a small town, Katherine and Myra Martin met in elementary school and were best friends until high school graduation. They lost contact as their lives moved on to college and careers. How far will... When Katherine Phillips, a well-known community leader with a failing marriage, accidently strikes a pedestrian who steps in front of her vehicle o... |
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80,39 zł |
The Poetics of Perspective
ISBN: 9780801483790 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Perspective has been a divided subject, orphaned among various disciplines from philosophy to gardening. In the first book to bring together recent thinking on perspective from such fields as art history, literary theory, aesthetics, psychology, and the history of mathematics, James Elkins leads us to a new understanding of how we talk about pictures. Elkins provides an abundantly illustrated history of the theory and practice of perspective. Looking at key texts from the Renaissance to the present, he traces a fundamental historical change that took place in the way in which perspective was...
Perspective has been a divided subject, orphaned among various disciplines from philosophy to gardening. In the first book to bring together recent th...
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173,99 zł |
Sketching Syracuse: A Tour of Syracuse with Urban Sketcher Bill Elkins
ISBN: 9781387555338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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142,53 zł |
The Legacy of Olaf Stapledon: Critical Essays and an Unpublished Manuscript
ISBN: 9780313261145 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Although better known today for such classic and influential science fiction novels as "Last and First Men," "Odd John," "Star Maker" and "Sirius," Olaf Stapledon also wrote eight other science fiction books, seven volumes of philosophy and social criticism, and hundreds of reviews, lectures, and articles. Common to all his works is a moral vision that is characterized by ecstatic joy and revolutionary zeal, though tempered by detachment and skepticism. This is the first book collection of original essays devoted entirely to Stapledon. Where previous critical interpretation has... Although better known today for such classic and influential science fiction novels as "Last and First Men," "Odd John," "Star Maker" and "Sirius,"... |
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451,71 zł |
What Painting Is
ISBN: 9781138319899 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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690,82 zł |
Jewish Stories from Heaven and Earth: Inspiring Tales to Nourish the Heart and Soul
ISBN: 9781683361527 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Glory and Grief, Humor and Pride of the Human Experience--Inspiration from a Jewish Perspective From exile to rebirth, from degradation to renaissance, the Jewish People has undergone every human experience and emotion that God created. In this inspiring collection of stories, award-winning anthologist Dov Peretz Elkins captures the best and worst of Jewish experience in these spine-tingling tales of courage, devotion, passion and extraordinary achievement. Elkins taps the famous and the not-so-famous, world-renowned figures and the little-known "person next door,"... The Glory and Grief, Humor and Pride of the Human Experience--Inspiration from a Jewish Perspective From exile to rebirth, from degrad... |
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139,94 zł |
Photography Theory
ISBN: 9780415977821 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind Krauss, Alan Trachtenberg, Geoffrey Batchen, Carol Squiers, Margaret Iversen and Abigail Solomon-Godeau in animated debate on the nature of photography. Photography has been around for nearly two centuries, but we are no closer to understanding what it is. For some people, a photograph is an optically accurate impression of the world, for others, it is mainly a way of remembering people and places. Some view it as a sign of bourgeois... Photography Theory presents forty of the world's most active art historians and theorists, including Victor Burgin, Joel Snyder, Rosalind ... |
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690,82 zł |
Art Critiques: A Guide. Third Definitive Edition Revised and Expanded
ISBN: 9780990693925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a guidebook for art students at the college level (BA, BFA, MFA, PhD). Compared to other books on critique, this book is more colorful, more engaging, and less formal. "James Elkins is one of the world's leading educators in the visual arts. In Art Critiques: A Guide, Elkins shines his bright light across the long overlooked shadowland of studio education. Beautifully written and easy to use, this book is an absolute must for art students and faculty alike." -George Smith, Founder & President, Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts. "Elkins introduces refreshing commonsense...
This is a guidebook for art students at the college level (BA, BFA, MFA, PhD). Compared to other books on critique, this book is more colorful, more e...
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180,54 zł |
Sales: Foolproof Method to CRUSH Your Numbers - Selling, Sales Techniques, and Sales Strategy
ISBN: 9781523697373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Access These Killer Sales Strategies and Techniques to Crush Numbers And Exceed Your Sales Goals
No matter how great your product or service is, there's no escaping the fact that you have to engage in sales and marketing. Have you ever wished you had the sales skills you need to grow your business? Sales: Foolproof Method to CRUSH Your Numbers - Selling, Sales Techniques, and Sales Strategy explains the importance of employing sales techniques for higher sales, faster sales, and meeting your monthly goals. You'll learn how to satisfy your customers to... Access These Killer Sales Strategies and Techniques to Crush Numbers And Exceed Your Sales Goals
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39,95 zł |
Mormon Missionary Poetry: A Witty Poem Every Week of a Two Year LDS Missionary
ISBN: 9781480246720 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Elder McConkie served a 2 year mission Back when he was a nineteen year old kid He wasn't planning to write a poem each week But that's exactly he did From the MTC to knockin' on doors To future thoughts of finding a wife Each witty poem will make you smile About everything from missionary life
Elder McConkie served a 2 year mission Back when he was a nineteen year old kid He wasn't planning to write a poem each week But that's exactly he did...
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24,45 zł |
Old Bones
ISBN: 9781497643154 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel: Forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver returns in this thrilling addition to the bestselling series
With the roar of thunder and the speed of a galloping horse comes the tide to Mont St. Michel goes the old nursery song. So when the aged patriarch of the du Rocher family falls victim to the perilous tide, even the old man's family accepts the verdict of accidental drowning. But too quickly, this "accident" is followed by a bizarre discovery in the ancient du Rocher chateau: a human skeleton, wrapped in butcher paper,... Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel: Forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver returns in this thrilling addition to the bestsellin...
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72,07 zł |
Chelm Stories My Saba Sent Me
ISBN: 9781312835320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The author of this paperback bathroom reader received over the years many Chelm stories written by his grandfather and sent to him by email. He decided to compile these stories into a book and send it as a gift to his grandfather as a token of his appreciation to him. while putting it together he realized it could actually be a book fit for a bathroom reader that others could enjoy. A highly recommended bathroom reader which should be in every home that appreciates Jewish humor.
The author of this paperback bathroom reader received over the years many Chelm stories written by his grandfather and sent to him by email. He decide...
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95,03 zł |
Why Art Cannot Be Taught: A Handbook for Art Students
ISBN: 9780252069505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this smart survival guide for students and teachers--the only book of its kind--James Elkins examines the "curious endeavor to teach the unteachable" that is generally known as college-level art instruction. This singular project is organized around a series of conflicting claims about art: "Art can be taught, but nobody knows quite how."
"Art can be taught, but it seems as if it can't be since so few students become outstanding artists." "Art cannot be taught, but it can be fostered or helped along." "Art cannot be taught or even nourished, but it is possible to teach right... In this smart survival guide for students and teachers--the only book of its kind--James Elkins examines the "curious endeavor to teach the unteachabl...
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112,53 zł |
Heart and Scroll: Heartfelt Stories from the Masters
ISBN: 9781936778027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Nuggets of Ethical Teachings and Wise Insights: In the course of many generations a host of edifying stories about the spiritual giants of the Jewish People have accumulated. This collection in "Heart and Scroll" assembles the acumen and vision of a multitude of teachers of the Jewish People, in many generations: men of piety, righteousness, unquestionable integrity, high principles and moral values. They cover subjects such as relations between people, between humans and their Maker, and between an individual and his own soul. Eli Wiesel, author and Nobel Prize Laureate, said "The telling of...
Nuggets of Ethical Teachings and Wise Insights: In the course of many generations a host of edifying stories about the spiritual giants of the Jewish ...
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80,54 zł |
Six Stories from the End of Representation: Images in Painting, Photography, Astronomy, Microscopy, Particle Physics, and Quantum Mechanics, 1980-2000
ISBN: 9780804741484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. James Elkins has shaped the discussion about how we--as artists, as art historians, or as outsiders--view art. He has not only revolutionized our thinking about the purpose of teaching art, but has also blazed trails in creating a means of communication between scientists, artists, and humanities scholars. In Six Stories from the End of Representation, Elkins weaves stories about recent images from painting, photography, physics, astrophysics, and microscopy. These images, regardless of origin, all fail as representations: they are blurry, dark, pixellated, or otherwise unclear. In...
James Elkins has shaped the discussion about how we--as artists, as art historians, or as outsiders--view art. He has not only revolutionized our thin...
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173,99 zł |