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The New Encyclopedia of the American West
The American West is an evocative term that conjures up images of cowboys and Indians, covered wagons, sheriffs and outlaws, and endless prairies as well as contemporary images ranging from national parks to the oil,...
Unaccompanied Bach
Performing the Solo Works
This pioneering book by an acclaimed expert is the first to discuss all of Bach’s unaccompanied pieces in one volume, including an examination of crucial issues of style and composition type and the options...
Impressionist Children
Childhood, Family, and Modern Identity in French Art
Images of children and families abound in the works of the French Impressionists, from Claude Monet’s portraits of his young sons to Mary Cassatt’s endearing images of mother and child. In Impressionist Children, Greg M....
Vicious
Wolves and Men in America
A provocative history of wolves in America and of the humans who first destroyed them and now offer them protection“A shocking cultural study of our long, sadistic crusade against wolves. Moving...
Dada's Boys
Masculinity after Duchamp
In this provocative and stimulating book, David Hopkins addresses the homosocial structures in Dada and Surrealist art with an eye to their relevance to current artistic and theoretical debate. Bestriding the book is...
Becoming Venetian
Immigrants and the Arts in Early Modern Venice
Few, if any, early modern European cities boasted a population as racially, ethnically, and religiously diverse as Renaissance Venice, from German merchants living in the Fondaco dei Tedeschi to the Jewish inhabitants of the...
The Havana Habit
From the acclaimed poet and critic, an affectionate examination of Cuba in America’s cultural imagination Cuba, an island 750 miles long, with a population of about 11 million, lies less than 100 miles...
The Yale Edition of The Complete Works of St. Thomas More
Volume 15, In Defense of Humanism: Letters to Dorp, Oxford, Lee, and a Monk
Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West
This comprehensive guide to the buildings of South-West Lancashire treats each city, town, and village in a detailed gazetteer. The great port city of Liverpool dominates, with its cathedrals, mighty commercial buildings and...
Staffordshire
Pevsner completed his survey of England's buildings with Staffordshire. A county of striking contrasts, it includes the industrial towns that make up Stoke-on-Trent and much of the Black Country, but also the cathedral city...