Jeffrey Hantover
Jeffrey Hantover has written on social issues, art, and culture for publications in the United States, Europe, and Asia. He and his wife make their home in New York City. A melancholy young Jewish gem merchant, Abraham, born in Venice, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
India: Art and Culture 1300-1900
Scholarly Work "India: Art and Culture 1300-1900" is actually a 478-page catalogue for the exhibition "INDIA !" held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rather than call it a catalogue, which can sometimes conjure up a ... [... more]
CDN$109.13
Amazon CA |
Elinor Gadon
Elinor W. Gadon is an art historian specializing in Indian art and culture and the analysis of images and symbols in their cultural context. She has taught at Harvard, Tufts, and the New School for Social Research. ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Walter Benjamin
Studies on contemporary art and culture by one of the most original, critical and analytical minds of this century. Illuminations includes Benjamin's views on Kafka, with whom he felt the closest personal affinity, ... [... more]
Random House |
Simon Schama
Simon Schama is University Professor of Art History and History at Columbia University in New York. Since 1995 he has been the art and culture critic for The New Yorker and an essayist for The Guardian. His award ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Chinese Art And Culture
A great survey on Chinese art! This is a great book for a serious survey of Chinese art and also for common readers interested in Chinese art and culture. The first six chapters by Robert Thorp deal with the period between the Neolithic and the Tang, and ... [... more]
CDN$136.00
Amazon CA |
Art and Culture of Japan
Beware of translations This book was originally written in French and then translated into English. Considering the subject of this book is Japan, that's probably not the best way to go about things. Many of the Japanese words introduced in this book are ... [... more]
CDN$19.95
Amazon CA |
Chinese Art and Culture
A great survey on Chinese art! This is a great book for a serious survey of Chinese art and also for common readers interested in Chinese art and culture. The first six chapters by Robert Thorp deal with the period between the Neolithic and the Tang, and ... [... more]
CDN$94.15
Amazon CA |
Japanese Art & Culture
A fascinating introduction to the art forms of the Japanese With the success of the Tom Cruise film "The Last Samurai" doing for this generation of students what the mini-series version of "Shogun" did a couple of decades earlier, ... [... more]
CDN$33.64
Amazon CA |
Japanese Art & Culture
A fascinating introduction to the art forms of the Japanese With the success of the Tom Cruise film "The Last Samurai" doing for this generation of students what the mini-series version of "Shogun" did a couple of decades earlier, ... [... more]
CDN$13.95
Amazon CA |
The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture
Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture This book was recently reviewed on the Sunday Arts program on ABC television in Australia. The book presents an authoratitive overview of the origins and development of Aboriginal Art and Culture in Australia. It ... [... more]
CDN$171.95
Amazon CA |
Tlingit: Their Art & Culture
An informative introduction to Tlingit artifacts A superb addition to personal, academic, and community library Native American Studies reference collections, black-and-white as well as color photographs wonderfully illustrate Tlingit: Their Art And ... [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |