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Discarded, Discovered, Collected
The University of Michigan Papyrus Collection
Arthur Verhoogt
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Discarded, Discovered, Collected
The University of Michigan Papyrus Collection
Arthur Verhoogt
The first-ever history of Michigan’s celebrated collection of papyri offers nonspecialists an inviting encounter with the ancient world

 
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Discarded, Discovered, Collected
The University of Michigan Papyrus Collection
Arthur Verhoogt
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Ellen Stewart Presents
Fifty Years of La MaMa Experimental Theatre
Cindy Rosenthal
A stunning visual chronicle of New York’s iconic performance venue

 
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Finding Voice
A Visual Arts Approach to Engaging Social Change
Kim S. Berman
A model for cultural activism and pedagogy through art and community engagement
 
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Finding Voice
A Visual Arts Approach to Engaging Social Change
Kim S. Berman
A model for cultural activism and pedagogy through art and community engagement
 
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4. Cover image for 'Performing the Intercultural City'
Performing the Intercultural City
Ric Knowles
Explores how theater in Toronto, the world’s most multicultural city, vibrantly reflects its diversity and cultural makeup
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Performing the Intercultural City
Ric Knowles
Explores how theater in Toronto, the world’s most multicultural city, vibrantly reflects its diversity and cultural makeup
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Performing the Intercultural City
Ric Knowles
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Performing Unification
History and Nation in German Theater after 1989
Matt Cornish
Considers how performance, plays, and history affect the collective memory of a society and national identity, on and off stage

 
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Performing Unification
History and Nation in German Theater after 1989
Matt Cornish
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The Sixties, Center Stage
Mainstream and Popular Performances in a Turbulent Decade
Edited by James M. Harding and Cindy Rosenthal
Challenges the notion that the theater of the 1960s falls neatly into two categories, mainstream or experimental

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The Sixties, Center Stage
Mainstream and Popular Performances in a Turbulent Decade
Edited by James M. Harding and Cindy Rosenthal
Challenges the notion that the theater of the 1960s falls neatly into two categories, mainstream or experimental

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The Sixties, Center Stage
Mainstream and Popular Performances in a Turbulent Decade
Edited by James M. Harding and Cindy Rosenthal
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7. Cover image for 'Portraits of Violence'
Portraits of Violence
War and the Aesthetics of Disfigurement
Suzannah Biernoff
Investigates the artistic, medical, and journalistic responses to facial injury in WWI

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Portraits of Violence
War and the Aesthetics of Disfigurement
Suzannah Biernoff
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8. Cover image for 'Beyond the Bauhaus'
Beyond the Bauhaus
Cultural Modernity in Breslau, 1918-33
Deborah Ascher Barnstone
Reclaims the essential role that the city of Breslau played in the origins of aesthetic modernism in the Weimar era

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Beyond the Bauhaus
Cultural Modernity in Breslau, 1918-33
Deborah Ascher Barnstone
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Beyond the Bauhaus
Cultural Modernity in Breslau, 1918-33
Deborah Ascher Barnstone
Reclaims the essential role that the city of Breslau played in the origins of aesthetic modernism in the Weimar era

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The Afterlife of Greek and Roman Sculpture
Late Antique Responses and Practices
Troels Myrup Kristensen and Lea Stirling, editors
A landmark volume on the uses and reuses of statuary in late antiquity.
 
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The Afterlife of Greek and Roman Sculpture
Late Antique Responses and Practices
Troels Myrup Kristensen and Lea Stirling, editors
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10. Cover image for 'The Chatter of the Visible'
The Chatter of the Visible
Montage and Narrative in Weimar Germany
Patrizia C. McBride
An examination of the aesthetics and “chattering” effects of Weimar-era photo montage
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The Chatter of the Visible
Montage and Narrative in Weimar Germany
Patrizia C. McBride
An examination of the aesthetics and “chattering” effects of Weimar-era photo montage
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The Chatter of the Visible
Montage and Narrative in Weimar Germany
Patrizia C. McBride
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The Chatter of the Visible
Montage and Narrative in Weimar Germany
Patrizia C. McBride
An examination of the aesthetics and “chattering” effects of Weimar-era photo montage
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Aesthetics of Discomfort
Conversations on Disquieting Art
Frederick Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger
Describes and defends the centrality of discomfort for consumers of various arts—literature, architecture, visual art, music, dance, and cinema.

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Aesthetics of Discomfort
Conversations on Disquieting Art
Frederick Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger
Describes and defends the centrality of discomfort for consumers of various arts—literature, architecture, visual art, music, dance, and cinema
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Aesthetics of Discomfort
Conversations on Disquieting Art
Frederick Aldama and Herbert Lindenberger
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12. Cover image for 'The Collection of Antiquities of the American Academy in Rome'
The Collection of Antiquities of the American Academy in Rome
Larissa Bonfante and Helen Nagy, editors
A comprehensive presentation of the ancient and diverse artifacts from the American Academy in Rome’s collection.
 
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13. Cover image for 'Stop Reading! Look!'
Stop Reading! Look!
Modern Vision and the Weimar Photographic Book
Pepper Stetler
Examines the connections between the emergence of Weimar photographic books and modern conceptions of photographic meaning

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Stop Reading! Look!
Modern Vision and the Weimar Photographic Book
Pepper Stetler
Examines the connections between the emergence of Weimar photographic books and modern conceptions of photographic meaning
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14. Cover image for 'Utopia Toolbox'
Utopia Toolbox
An incitement to radical creativity
Juliane Stiegele and Nick Tobier
An intriguing art & design manual that explores the social space between practitioners and their work
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15. Cover image for 'The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s)'
The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s)
Exorcising Experimental Theater and Performance
James M. Harding
A spirited challenge to previous notions of the avant-garde and avant-garde performance
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The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s)
Exorcising Experimental Theater and Performance
James M. Harding
A spirited challenge to previous notions of the avant-garde and avant-garde performance
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The Ghosts of the Avant-Garde(s)
Exorcising Experimental Theater and Performance
James M. Harding
A spirited challenge to previous notions of the avant-garde and avant-garde performance
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Portraits of the Vestal Virgins, Priestesses of Ancient Rome
Molly M. Lindner
Examines portraits of Rome’s Vestal Virgins as artistic documents and political vehicles
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Cultural Histories of the Material World
Peter N. Miller, Editor
A collection of essays from leading figures in numerous fields exploring the ways human beings have perceived, shaped, and interpreted the material world
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Cultural Histories of the Material World
Peter N. Miller, Editor
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18. Cover image for 'Speaking Ruins'
Speaking Ruins
Piranesi, Architects and Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Rome
John A. Pinto

A study of Piranesi's presentation of classical Roman architecture, through drawings and etchings

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Hardcover 2012 $70.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Speaking Ruins" to Cart
19. Cover image for 'Baroque Horrors'
Baroque Horrors
Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities
David R. Castillo
Exploring the historical roots of horror in the modern age
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Baroque Horrors
Roots of the Fantastic in the Age of Curiosities
David R. Castillo
Exploring the historical roots of horror in the modern age
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The First Actresses
From Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons
Gill Perry with Joseph Roach and Shearer West

Portraits of the earliest actresses and what they convey about a once-disreputable profession

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21. Cover image for 'Franz Radziwill and the Contradictions of German Art History, 1919-45'
Franz Radziwill and the Contradictions of German Art History, 1919-45
James A. van Dyke
An exploration of the career of Franz Radziwill, investigating the question of art in a Nazi context
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Embodying Black Experience
Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body
Harvey Young
How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life
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Embodying Black Experience
Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body
Harvey Young
How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life
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Embodying Black Experience
Stillness, Critical Memory, and the Black Body
Harvey Young
How the history of the diasporic black body in American art, athleticism, and performance resonates in daily life
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23. Cover image for 'Whispers of the Ancients'
Whispers of the Ancients
Native Tales for Teaching and Healing in Our Time
Tamarack Song and Moses (Amik) Beaver

Narratives inspired by the retelling of Indian stories and legends, with gorgeous artwork

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Whispers of the Ancients
Native Tales for Teaching and Healing in Our Time
Tamarack Song and Moses (Amik) Beaver

Narratives inspired by the retelling of Indian stories and legends, with gorgeous artwork

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Disability Aesthetics
Tobin Siebers
Explores the rich but hidden role that disability plays in modern art and in aesthetic judgments
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Disability Aesthetics
Tobin Siebers
Explores the rich but hidden role that disability plays in modern art and in aesthetic judgments
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Symbols of Wealth and Power
Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Nancy A. Winter

The new definitive text on Etruscan terra-cottas

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