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Film, Video, and New Media at the Art Institute of Chicago, with the Howard and Donna Stone Gift
ISBN: PB: 9780300146905, Yale University Press, June 2009
112 pp., 26x24.2 cm, 70 colour illus.
During the past four decades, the accessibility of videotape, along with that of 8- and 16-millimetre film, has revolutionized artistic production, and moving-image technologies ranging from the filmic to the digital have attained mainstream status....
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£10,99
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Endless Forms Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts
ISBN: HB: 9780300148268, Yale University Press, February 2009
288 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 150 colour images, 100 black&white illus.
Charles Darwin has had a profound influence on the fields of biology and natural history. But his ideas also imbued the work of many nineteenth-century artists. The slow process of evolution by "natural selection", the dynamic interplay of life forms...
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£50,00
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African Art from the Menil Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780300123760, Yale University Press, September 2008
248 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 135 colour images, 40 black&white illus.
Bamana masks and headdresses, Lega ivories, Dogon sculpture, and Benue bronzes are among the many exquisite African artefacts found in the renowned Menil Collection. This stunning book, the first comprehensive catalogue on the de Menils' collection o...
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£40,00
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Deutsche Wiederholungsgrammatik A Morpho-syntactic Review of German
ISBN: PB: 9780300124682, Yale University Press, June 2008
384 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
This book provides a comprehensive review of grammatical structures and usage for intermediate to advanced students of German. Those who have had some exposure to German grammar in their earlier German courses can fine-tune their accuracy. While this...
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£55,00
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Lawrence Weiner As Far as the Eye Can See
ISBN: HB: 9780300126952, Yale University Press, February 2008
288 pp., 27.9x21 cm, 50 black&white illus., 200 colour illus.
Lawrence Weiner (b. 1942) is one of the primary figures associated with the emergence of conceptual art in the 1960s. For over four decades, Weiner has defined art as a representation of relationships in the physical world, "the relationship of human...
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£40,00
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Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: PB: 9780300125535, Yale University Press, February 2008
272 pp., 24.1x19.1 cm, 75 black&white illus.
Since its beginnings in the early 1900s, the study of Asian art has dramatically changed and has constantly been shaped by shifting world politics. "Asian Art History in the Twenty-First Century" explores the field of Asian art and its historiography...
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£18,00
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Psalms I 1-50
ISBN: PB: 9780300139563, Yale University Press, December 2007
380 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
"Psalms I (1-50)" is the first of a three-volume commentary on the biblical book of Psalms. It offers a unique, lively translation of the most beloved collection of poetry in Judeo-Christian sacred Scriptures. Based on his linguistic analysis of both...
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£30,00
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Psalms II 51-100
ISBN: PB: 9780300139570, Yale University Press, December 2007
432 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
The bulk of Israel's religious poetry is preserved in the biblical book of "Psalms". In this volume, the second of three on the "Psalms", Mitchell Dahood, S. J. , interprets this Hebrew poerty in light of a rich ancient collection of Ugaritic texts....
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Psalms III 101-150
ISBN: PB: 9780300139587, Yale University Press, December 2007
546 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, black&white illus.
This is Volume 17A of "The Anchor Bible", a new book-by-book translation of the Bible, each complete with an introduction and notes. "Psalms III (101-150)" is translated and edited by Mitchell Dahood, S. J. , Professor of Ugaritic Language and Litera...
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£53,00
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History of the Synoptic Problem The Canon, the Text, the Composition, and the Interpretation of the Gospels
ISBN: HB: 9780300140583, Yale University Press, December 2007
544 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
"A History of the Synoptic Problem", by David Laird Dungan, is an accessible, academic study of a question that has needled readers of the New Testament since before the Bible was canonized: How does one reconcile the different accounts of Jesus' lif...
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£65,00
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