Verlag: Verso, London, 2008 (First published in 1998), 2008
ISBN 10: 1844672050 ISBN 13: 9781844672059
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 13.0cms, 136pp, very good paperback & cover, foxing on front & end papers & page edges This book provides a rich analysis of Spinoza's key works within the context of his political, religious & ideological life.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201344
Verlag: The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 026253343X ISBN 13: 9780262533430
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
18.0 x 11.5cms, 157pp, very good paperback & cover This book offers meditations, maxims, aphorisms, notes & comments - ranging from 3 words to 3 pages - on subjects such as pathos, passivity, genius, resentment, love horror, catastrophe& racism.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201341
Verlag: Continuum, London, 2010, 2010
ISBN 10: 1441155414 ISBN 13: 9781441155412
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
21.5 x 13.5cms, 184pp, very good+ paperback & cover Black moves away from the formulaic, Western approach to military history that is too narrow in its focus on wars specific to the West & too simply over-relies on a technologically deterministic reading of warfare, and favours a global model that introduces readers to all of the major themes of warfare.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201340
Verlag: Routledge, New York, 1998 (Second Edition), 1998
ISBN 10: 0415921457 ISBN 13: 9780415921459
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.0 x 15.0cms, 220pp, very good paperback & cover Wright focuses on major figures & texts in psychoanalysis & in literary & art criticism: classical psychoanalysis; Jungian analytic psychology; object-relations theory; French psychoanalysis; French anti-psychoanalysis; & feminist psychoanalytic criticism.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201339
Verlag: State University of New York Press, New York 1998, 1997
ISBN 10: 0791436985 ISBN 13: 9780791436981
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.0 x 14.5cms, 226pp, very good paperback & cover. Figel engages with Carl Schmitt; Hannah Arendt; Nietzsche; Ernst Junger; Theodor Adorno; Walter benjamin; Martin Heidegger; Solen Kierkegaard; Plato.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201333
Verlag: Princeton University Press, Princeton 1984 (first published 1834), 1989
ISBN 10: 0691018545 ISBN 13: 9780691018546
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.5 x 15.5cms, 732pp, very good+ paperback & cover The introductory essays are: The genesis of 'On War'; the influence of Clausewitz; the continuing relevance of Clausewitz.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201309
Verlag: V&A Publications, London 1997, 1997
ISBN 10: 1851772049 ISBN 13: 9781851772049
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
30.0 x 25.5cms, 206pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper The chapters are: the new art; a vibrant populist enterprise; all thw world under the subjugation of art; a fine art & a manufacturing art; the cosmopolitan archive; being contemporary; the national collection of the art of photography; fond wrestlers.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201292
Verlag: Taschen , Koln 2004, 2004
ISBN 10: 3822832162 ISBN 13: 9783822832165
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 14.0cms, 192pp, colour illust, very good flexicover with decorated boards This book covers: food, luxury goods, household goods, electrical, technical, optical instruments; cleansing products, cosmetcis; paper goods, material, stationery; toys; history of East German design. English, French & German text.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201287
Verlag: Blackwell Publishing, London 2003, 2003
ISBN 10: 0631235019 ISBN 13: 9780631235019
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.0 x 15.0cms, 268pp, very good+ paperback & cover This book explore the relevance f spatial & historical approaches to understanding social change in Britain. he section headings are: surveying British modernity; British modernity; geography, nation, identity.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201289
Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill 1997, 1997
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.5 x 15.0cms, 258pp, very good paperback & cover The chapters are: traditional, modern & charismatic time; time in the works of Kant & hegel; from Marx to the Second International; the political cycle, from lenin to the end of the NEP; the socioconomic cycle, from Stain to 'the era od stagnation'; Gorbachev's Perestroika & the charasmatic-rational conception of time.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201288
Verlag: Reaktion, London, 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1780236565 ISBN 13: 9781780236568
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
21.0 x 15.0cms, 274pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover The chapters are: the ascendancy of the mueum; the museum as method; the collection as creative technology.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201277
Verlag: Tate Publishing, London, 2003, 2003
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
27.5 x 21.5cms, 128pp, colour illusts, very good+ paperback & cover Paul Nash is one of the most significant British artists of the first half of the 20th century & the most evocative landscape painter of his generation. This exhibition catalogue offers new research by leading scholars of Nash's work. The essays examine various aspects of his career, including the war paintings, his fascination with the ancient English landscape & the idea of 'Englishness' which pervades his work as a writer & artist. Also includes Nash's own writings.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201269
Verlag: Reaktion Books, London, 2007, 2007
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 15.0cms, 240pp, b/w illusts, very good+ paperback & cover This book reveals how central fashion was to the impact of modernity in late 19th & 20th century London. It unearths vital moments of revolution in fashion that reflect deeper changes in the city's history & culture, & argues that these historic changes are unfairly marginalized in conventional accounts of London's culture.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201267
Verlag: I.B. Tauris, London, 2010, 2009
ISBN 10: 1850438943 ISBN 13: 9781850438946
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.5 x 15.5cms, 225pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover Based on original research, including the voices of the incarcerated, & vividly illustrated, this book is a pioneering history of & investigation of prison dress, which demystifies the experience of what it is like to be an imprisoned criminal.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201255
Verlag: Manchester University Press, Manchester 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0719014719 ISBN 13: 9780719014710
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.5 x 15.0cms, 180pp, very good- paperback & cover Attali argues thgat music has an 'annunciatory vocation' and that it stands as a promise of a new, liberating mode of production and as the menace of a dystopian possibility which is that mode of production's baleful mirror image'.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201332
Verlag: Storey Books, London, 2002, 2002
ISBN 10: 1580174442 ISBN 13: 9781580174442
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
15.0 x 14.5cms, 255pp, colour illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper This guide assists in helping people identify their body type & achieve balance in a unique way to themselves.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201353
Verlag: Imprint, Sydney 2003, 2003
ISBN 10: 1920688145 ISBN 13: 9781920688141
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
21.0 x 21.0cms, 136pp, b/w & colour illusts, fine paperback & cover These are the essays which Preston wrote about 'modern art', Australian national art and the craft of art-making for Australia's art magazines and journals.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201337
Verlag: Taschen Koln, 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 3822855286 ISBN 13: 9783822855287
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 14.5cms, 192pp, colour illusts, very good+ flexicover with decorated boards (no dustwrapper as issued) This book has sections on: the history & practice of tattooing; ethnographic tattoos; classical tattoo designs; from the early days to the 1980s; Japanese tattoos; contemporary tattoo art.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201354
Verlag: Ashgate, London 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 0754663639 ISBN 13: 9780754663638
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
24.0 x 15.0cms, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper ( few pages have ink marginalia) The headings are: nostalgia or the past, anxiety for the future, landscape & national identity at the South Bank Exhibition; the gendered landscape; the Britishness of British art; the new landscapes; the end of landscape art?.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201280
Verlag: Columbia University Press, New York, 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 0231173016 ISBN 13: 9780231173018
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
18.0 x 14.0cms, 160pp, very good+ paperback & cover This book argues that many of the innovations we associate with the Renaissance have medieval roots, & that many of the most deplorable aspects of medieval society continued to flourish during the Renaissance. It shows that following the fall of Rome, Western civilization underwent several "renaissances" over the course of a long Middle Ages that lasted until the mid18th century.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201351
Verlag: Counterpoint, Berkeley 2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1619027267 ISBN 13: 9781619027268
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.0 x 15.0cms, 220pp, very good+ paperback & cover This is 'a searing account of what it can feel like to be swallowed up by a major mental illness'.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201336
Verlag: Haymarket Books, Chicago 2013, 2014
ISBN 10: 1608464083 ISBN 13: 9781608464081
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.0 x 15.0cms, 350pp, very good+ paperback & cover This book reconstructs the different strands of ideology theories & initiates a genuine dialogue between them.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201325
Verlag: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 2005, 2005
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
26.0 x 19.0cms, 822pp, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper This book has 5 parts: Lucy to Gilgamesh, the evolution of imagination: Isaiah & Zhu Xi, the romance of the soul; the great hinge of history, European acceleration: Aquinus to Jefferson, the attack on authority, the idea of the secular & the birth of modern individualism: Vico to Freud, the modern incoherence.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201290
Verlag: Perseus Publishing, Cambbridge MA 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0073829269 ISBN 13: 9780073829265
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
22.0 x 14.0cms, 264pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper This book engages with the ritual trapping & killing / mattanza of bluefin / tonnera.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201285
Verlag: Chatto & Windus, London, 1981 (First published in 1977), 1987
ISBN 10: 0701124814 ISBN 13: 9780701124816
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
23.5 x 15.5cms, 600pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover This book is the third volume in a series of seven & covers the period when Woolf wrote five of her best-known books: Mrs Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, The Common Reader, Orlando & A Room of One's Own. It also traces the slow evolution of her love affair with Vita Sackville-West.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201263
Verlag: Faber & faber, London & Boston, 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 0571168531 ISBN 13: 9780571168538
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
24.0 x 16.0cms, 467pp, b/w illusts, very good hardback & dustwrapper Written by his grandson, & containing extracts from private diaries & correspondence, this biography defends the notion of film as a collaborative art & illuminates the adventurous life & work of the film-maker who brought continental grace, wit & style to British cinema.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201262
Verlag: The MIT Press, Cambridge MA 1983 (first published 1920), 1974
ISBN 10: 0262620278 ISBN 13: 9780262620277
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 13.5cms, 160pp, very good paperback & cover This book has 2 sections: the forms of the great epic literature examined in relation to whether the civilisation is an integrated or problematic one: attempt at a typology of the novel form.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201233
Verlag: Continuum, New York, 1994, 1981
ISBN 10: 0826401325 ISBN 13: 9780826401328
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
21.0 x 13.5cms, 416pp, very good paperback & cover, minor pencil underlining on some pages The major work and Adorno's culminating achievement. Negative Dialectics is a critique of the philosophies of Kant, Hegel, and Heidegger, and a visionary elaboration of the author's own vision of dialectics.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201348
Verlag: Verso, London, 2009, 2009
ISBN 10: 1844673448 ISBN 13: 9781844673445
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
20.0 x 13.0cms, 148pp, very good paperback & cover Adorno, the German Marxist cultural theorist, provides 'deft musicological analyses of Wagner's scores, of his compositional techniques, orchestration and staging methods as well as incisive reflections on Wagner's social character and on the ideological impulses of his artistic activity'.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201346
Verlag: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago & London, 1990, 1991
ISBN 10: 0226244628 ISBN 13: 9780226244624
Anbieter: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australien
21.0 x 13.5cms, 130pp, very good+ hardback, no dustwrapper Sections include: The Heidegger Case; From Humanism to Nazism: Heideggerian Interpretations of Heidegger's Nazism; Heidegger, Nazism & Modernity; Moderns & Antimoderns: Humanism in Question.
Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 201342