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101The Etruscans: A Very Short Introduction , Smith Christopher (2014)
From around 900 to 400 BC, the Etruscans were the most innovative, powerful, wealthy, and creative people in Italy. Their archaeological record is both substantial and fascinating, including tomb… 493 руб102Art Theory: A Very Short Introduction , Freeland Cynthia (2003)
In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this Very Short Introduction Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving… 493 руб103How to be a Good Mother-in-Law (2013)
Everyone knows a joke about mothers-in-law, but what are the golden rules you need to become a popular one? The authors of this pioneering guide, first published in the 1930s, aimed to dramatically… 585 руб104Body of Art (2015)
The first book to celebrate the beautiful and provocative ways artists have represented, scrutinized and utilized the body over centuries. Examines art through that most accessible and relatable… 4147 руб105On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts , Thomas de Quincey (2015)
People begin to see that something more goes to the composition of a fine murder than two blockheads to kill and be killed - a knife - a purse - and a dark lane... In this provocative and blackly… 91 руб106The Age of Earthquakes , Coupland, Douglas (2015)
A highly provocative, mindbending, beautifully designed, and visionary look at the landscape of our rapidly evolving digital era. 50 years after Marshall McLuhan's ground breaking book on the… 1125 руб107When Ziggy Played Guitar: David Bowie and Four Minutes that Shook the World , Dylan Jones (2016)
And then there was David Bowie, the uber-freak with the mismatched pupils, the low-tech space face from the planet Sparkle. This was Bowie's third appearance on TOTP but this was the one that… 1856 руб108Jigs&Reels , Harris, Joanne (2014)
Take your partners, please. Suburban witches, defiant old ladies, ageing monsters, suicidal Lottery winners, wolf men, dolphin women and middle-aged manufacturers of erotic leatherwear: in these… 758 руб109Mendelsohn , Arnt Cobbers (2007)
The work of Erich Mendelsohn is extraordinarily open-minded in its attitude to material and planning, as a result of his completely original form of architectural thinking. Mendelsohn`s genius lay in… 744 руб110The Beats , Sterritt David (2013)
In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the Beat Generation writers revolutionized American literature with their iconoclastic approach to language and their angry assault on the conformity and… 493 руб
