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Richard Serra Drawing
A Retrospective
As the focal point of numerous high-profile exhibitions, the sculpture of Richard Serra (b. 1939) has drawn international acclaim. Yet even those who have marveled at Serra's intellectually rigorous and large works of sculpture...
The Gospel of Judas
A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
A new translation and commentary on the extracanonical Coptic text that describes Judas’ special status among Jesus’ disciples Since its publication in 2006, The Gospel of Judas has generated remarkable...
The Euro
The Battle for the New Global Currency
Revised Edition
On the tenth anniversary of the Euro, a look at its tumultuous history—and its future prospects This book is the first comprehensive political and economic account of the birth and development of the Euro....
Lee Bontecou
Drawn Worlds
The first survey of more than fifty years of drawing by a legendary sculptor and draftswoman Lee Bontecou (b. 1931) established a significant reputation in the 1960s with pioneering sculptures and reliefs...
The Age of Atlantic Revolution
The Fall and Rise of a Connected World
A bold new account of the Age of Revolution, one of the most complex and vast transformations in human history “A fresh and illuminating framework for understanding our past and imagining our future. Powerfully...
California, a Slave State
The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American ranch hands, Indian boarding schools, Black miners, kidnapped Chinese prostitutes, and convict laborers to victims of...
As Essential as Dreams
Self-Taught Art from the Collection of Stephanie and John Smither
This stunning book examines the collection of works by self-taught artists assembled by Stephanie and John Smither over the last thirty-odd years. A team of prominent curators, writers, critics, and art historians focuses on...
Europe's Deadlock
How the Euro Crisis Could Be Solved — And Why It Still Won’t Happen
With new material on the astonishing 2014–15 monetary rollercoaster, an incisive chronicler of the euro’s upheavals explains how Europe’s single currency has lurched in and out of crisis—with widespread repercussions for...
The Private Is Political
Networked Privacy and Social Media
A compelling firsthand investigation of how social media and big data have amplified the close relationship between privacy and inequality Online privacy is under constant attack by social media and big data...
These Trees Tell a Story
The Art of Reading Landscapes
A deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological history Structured as a series of interactive field walks through ten New England ecosystems, this...