Zbirka: Materialna kultura
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Thief Who Stole My Heart(2021) DEHEJIA, VIDYAThe first book to put the sacred and sensuous bronze statues from India's Chola dynasty in social contextFrom the ninth through the thirteenth century, the Chola dynasty of southern India produced thousands of statues of Hindu deities, whose physical perfVezava: Trda100,92 € -
How Romantics and Victorians Organized Information(2022) HESS, JILLIAN M. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)This volume studies an important manuscript form of nineteenth-century England: the commonplace book and its descendent, the scrapbook. It explores the tradition of managing information in nineteenth-century England and excavates notes and drafts of the mVezava: Mehka41,32 € -
Bibliophobia(2022) CUMMINGS, BRIAN (ANNIVERSARY PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF YORK AND FELLOW OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY)Richly illustrated with manuscripts, printed objects, and art works, Bibliophobia tells a 5000-year history of writing and of books to give readers a fascinating account of why books matter and how they impact on our lives.Vezava: Trda73,49 € -
Back to the Shops(2022) BOWLBY, RACHEL (PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON)Over time, shops have occupied radically different places in cultural arguments and everyday lives. Back to the Shops offers a set of short, often surprising chapters, each one a window into a different shop type or mode of selling.Vezava: Trda38,57 € -
Brutish Museums(2020) HICKS, DANA call for western museums to wash their hands of colonial bloodVezava: Trda37,32 € -
Adventures in Stationery(2015) WARD, JAMESFrom Bronze Age India to a Surrey Stationers via pencil wars and accidental inventions: a hilarious insight into the familiar yet unexpectedly bizarre world of stationery.Vezava: Mehka15,27 € -
Size Effect(2019)In this collection of essays, the authors adopt an interdisciplinary approach overcoming the boundaries of their discipline. Through different perspectives this volume presents and develops new paradigms that explain the complexities of the contemporary eVezava: Mehka3,45 € -
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Crucible of Nations(2021) MALDONADO, ADRIANOne of the most significant collections of Viking-age and early medieval artefacts in the world is housed at National Museums Scotland. This book offers new perspectives on star objects, many never before seen in public, as part of the third The GlenmoranVezava: Mehka37,32 € -
Scotland to the World(2016)Showcases over a hundred treasures from the collections of the National Museum of Scotland.Vezava: Trda44,79 € -
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Encountering Early America(2021) WINCHCOMBE, RACHELEncountering early America traces the many cultural influences that shaped English understandings of the Americas in the sixteenth century. The book demonstrates that the first century of English engagement with America was dynamic, adaptive and had a lasVezava: Trda108,77 € -
Bound Together(2020) CAMPBELL, ANDYThis book examines US gay and lesbian leather archives alongside contemporary artistic practices that reframe and renegotiate historical source material, creating a queer politics of the present. -- .Vezava: Mehka43,07 € -
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Manliness in Britain, 1760–1900(2020) BEGIATO, JOANNEThis book focuses on men’s bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth century. Using objects as well as texts and images, it shows how idealised and ugly bodies, and the feelings tVezava: Trda108,77 € -
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Silk, Slaves, and Stupas - Material Culture of the Silk Road(2018) SUSAN WHITFIELDVezava: Mehka39,05 € -
Lives of the Objects(2019)Published to explore in more depth some of the stories featured in the BBC six-part series Secrets of the Museum. In this intriguing insight into the work and history of a museum, V&A director and historian Dr Tristram Hunt brings together ten renowned V&Vezava: Trda44,79 €
