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  • John Berger

    Ways of Learning

    par Iona Heath ...
    Collections series My Reading
    Iona Heath relates the importance that John Berger's work and friendship had on her working life as a GP. It includes extracts from letters that span 20 years of her correspondence with John Berger. In this book, Iona Heath writes about reading John Berger's writing over more than 50 years and her friendship and correspondence with him over the best part of 20 years. Dr Heath found that both of ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Life Is Hard

    How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

    par Kieran Setiya ...
    **NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST“Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend who never tells you to cheer up, but, by offering gentle companionship and a change of perspective, makes you feel better anyway.” —The New York Times Book Review**There is no cure for the human condition: life is hard. ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

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  • The Eyes of the Skin

    Architecture and the Senses

    par Juhani Pallasmaa ...
    THE EYES OF THE SKINFirst published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin has become a classic of architectural theory. It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, has one single sense – sight – become so predominant in architectural culture and design? With the ascendancy of the digital and the all-pervasive use of the image electronically, it is a subject that has become all the ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

    Aussi disponible en : Livre audio

  • The Walker

    On Finding and Losing Yourself in the Modern City

    par Matthew Beaumont ...
    From Charles Dickens’ London to today’s megacities, a fascinating exploration of what urban walking tells us about modern life—for fans of Rebecca Solnit, Olivia Laing’s The Lonely City, and literary history.“A labyrinthine journey into the literature of walking and thinking,” as seen in the lives and works of Edgar Allan Poe, Virginia Woolf, Ray Bradbury, and other literary greats (Guardian) ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • What Good are the Arts?

    par John Carey ...
    From one of the country's most eminent reviewers and academics, a delightfully sceptical and devastatingly intelligent assessment of the true value of art. ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Portraits and Persons

    par Cynthia Freeland ...
    Portraits have for centuries been one of the most important art forms. But what do portraits tell us? What do they mean? And what makes a picture into a portrait? In this book, leading art philosopher Cynthia Freeland addresses these questions and more. As she shows, portraits have served two fundamental functions throughout the ages. Firstly, they preserve identity, bringing us closer to loved ... En savoir plus

    $14.29 CAD

  • Ugliness

    A Cultural History

    par Gretchen E. Henderson ...
    ‘Ugly as sin’, ‘ugly duckling’, ‘rear its ugly head’. The word ‘ugly’ is used freely, yet it is a loaded term: from the simply plain and unsightly to the repulsive and even offensive, definitions slide all over the place. Hovering around ‘feared and dreaded’, ugliness both repels and fascinates. But the concept of ugliness has a lineage that has long haunted our cultural imagination.In this ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Art History: The Basics

    par Diana Newall, Grant Pooke ...
    Collections series The Basics
    Now in its second edition, this volume is an accessible introduction to the history of art. Using an international range of examples, it provides the reader with a toolkit of concepts, ideas and methods relevant to understanding art history.This new edition is fully updated with colour illustrations, increased coverage of non-western art and extended discussions of contemporary art theory. It ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Art of the City: Rome, Florence, Venice

    par Georg Simmel ...
    Traduit par Will Stone ...
    Collections series Pushkin Collection
    A quartet of essays on great European cities from the groundbreaking thinker Georg SimmelThese brilliant essays, from one of Germany's greatest and most influential thinkers, are beautifully written and highly readable portraits of three Italian cities: Rome, Venice and Florence. Simmel saw the city as a work of art in itself, and taken together these pieces act as a powerful suite expounding that ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Theatre and Performance Design

    A Reader in Scenography

    par Jane Collins, Andrew Nisbet ...
    Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography is an essential resource for those interested in the visual composition of performance and related scenographic practices.Theatre and performance studies, cultural theory, fine art, philosophy and the social sciences are brought together in one volume to examine the principle forces that inform understanding of theatre and performance design ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD

  • In Praise of Literature

    par Zygmunt Bauman, Riccardo Mazzeo ...
    In this new book Zygmunt Bauman and Riccardo Mazzeo examine the contentious issue of the relation between literature (and the arts in general) and sociology (or, more generally, a branch of the humanities claiming scientific status). While many commentators see literature and sociology as radically different vocations, Bauman and Mazzeo argue that they are bound together by a common purpose and a ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

    50th anniversary edition

    par Linda Nochlin ...
    The fiftieth anniversary edition of the essay that is now recognized as the first major work of feminist art theory—published together with author Linda Nochlin’s reflections three decades later.Many scholars have called Linda Nochlin’s seminal essay on women artists the first real attempt at a feminist history of art. In her revolutionary essay, Nochlin refused to answer the question of why there ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD