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Education

Beyond Methods Macrostrategies for Language Teaching

Kumaravadivelu B.

ISBN: PB: 9780300095739, Yale University Press, February 2003
320 pp., 23.3x15.5 cm, illus.

In this work, B. Kumaravadivelu presents a macrostrategic framework designed to help both beginning and experienced language teachers develop a systematic, coherent and personal theory of practice. His book offers to provide the tools a teacher needs...

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History of Art

Brush With Nature The Gere Collection of Landscape Oil Sketches (Revised Edition)

Riopelle Christopher, Bray Xavier

ISBN: HB: 9781857099980, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, January 2003
176 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 20 black&white illus., 101 colour illus.

More than forty years ago, John and Charlotte Gere, both distinguished art historians, pioneered the collecting of small-scale landscape oil sketches created by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century artists working out of doors in nature. Such paintings...

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History of Art

Blue Four Collection at the Norton Simon Museum

Barnett Vivian Endicott

ISBN: HB: 9780300096354, Yale University Press, November 2002
512 pp., 28.5x24.5 cm, some illus.

A famous art collector, dealer, and indomitable champion of modern art, Emmy (Galka) Scheyer (1889-1945) is best known as the founder of the Blue Four artists' group, whose members were Lyonel Feininger, Paul Klee, Alexei Jawlensky and Vasily Kandins...

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Contemporary Art

Battle for Realism Figurative Art in Britain During the Cold War, 1945-1960

Hyman James

ISBN: HB: 9780300090895, Yale University Press, October 2001
264 pp., 27x21.7 cm, 150 black&white illus., 50 colour illus.

Art historian James Hyman takes a fresh look at the crucial years after the Second World War when attempts were made to revive European culture and debates about the future of art were fierce. The author proposes that realism in Europe during the ear...

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Performing Arts

British Theatre Since the War

Shellard Dominic

ISBN: PB: 9780300087376, Yale University Press, August 2000
280 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, black&white illus.

Vibrant, varied, and controversial, British theatre of the past fifty years has encompassed invigorating indigenous drama, political didactics, the formation of such institutions as the National Theatre, worldwide exportation of West End musicals, an...

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Decorative Arts

Brilliance of Swedish Glass, 1918-39 An Alliance of Art, Design and Industry

Ostergard Derek E., Stritzler-Levine Nina

ISBN: HB: 9780300070057, Yale University Press, December 1996
320 pp., 31x24 cm, 150 black&white illus., 130 colour plates

Since the mid-1920s Swedish glass has been synonymous with excellence in design and craftsmanship, the most highly acclaimed product of the Swedish applied arts industries in the international marketplace. Its development and stunning ascendancy came...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Buckinghamshire Buildings of England

Pevsner Nikolaus, Williamson Elizabeth

ISBN: HB: 9780300095845, Yale University Press, January 1994
832 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 64 illus.

This completely new edition reveals a county of contrasts. The semi-rural suburbia of outer-Outer London, with its important early Modern Movement houses, is counterbalanced by magnificent mansions and parks, like idyllic Stowe and the Rothschilds' e...

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