Manuscript Albums and their Cultural Contexts: Collectors, Objects, and Practices 9783111321462, 9783111321400

Manuscript Albums and their Cultural Contexts: Collectors, Objects, and Practices 9783111321400, 9783111321462, 9783111321639

Open Access Manuscript albums are oftentimes contradictory objects: ephemeral yet monumental, coherent yet inviting ch

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English Alabaster Carvings and Their Cultural Contexts 1783274077, 9781783274079

New interpretations of an art form ubiquitious in the Middle Ages. English alabasters played a seminal role in the artis

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Medieval Women and Their Objects

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Medieval Women and Their Objects 9780472122394, 9780472902569

The essays gathered in this volume present multifaceted considerations of the intersection of objects and gender within

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Sustainable Tourism: Principles, Contexts and Practices 9781845417673

Essential textbook written by leading names from within the field This new textbook provides a comprehensive overview

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Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global Contexts 9781350057814, 9781350057845, 9781350057821

Fashion is intimately tied to the material world. With a focus on diverse cultural practices, this book offers new insig

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Fashion and Materiality: Cultural Practices in Global Contexts 9781350057814, 9781350057821, 9781350057838

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Enchanted Lives, Enchanted Objects: American Women Collectors and the Making of Culture, 1800–1940 9780520942356, 9780520237292

This insightful and beautifully illustrated book offers the first feminist analysis of the phenomenon of women art colle

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Spirit Possession and Communication in Religious and Cultural Contexts 9780367340773

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Objects in Air: Artworks and Their Outside around 1900 9780226764801

Margareta Ingrid Christian unpacks the ways in which, around 1900, art scholars, critics, and choreographers wrote about

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