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In "Ancient Art of the Province of Chiriqui, Colombia," William Henry Holmes meticulously examines the rich artistic heritage of the Chiriquí region, revealing intricate details about the pre-Columb……続きを見る

Mexican-American life, like that of nearly every contemporary community, has been extensively photographed. Yet there is surprisingly little scholarship on Chicano photography. Picturing the Barrio ……続きを見る

E. M. (Buck) Schiwetz (1898–1984) could be called a “favorite son” among Texas artists working in the twentieth century. Schiwetz ranks among the state’s best-known early artists, having left behind……続きを見る

These are finished and unfinished thoughts of a high school girl. The world around her made her feel powerless. Was that the reason she remained silent? Voiceless? She eventually learns she has powe……続きを見る

Jas M. Sullivan and Ashraf M. Esmail’s African American Identity: Racial and Cultural Dimensions of the Black Experience is a collection which makes use of multiple perspectives across the social sc……続きを見る

Richard II - William Shakespeare - The sensitive and poetic Richard II is undoubtedly the rightful king of England, but he is unscrupulous and weak. When his cousin Henry Bolingbroke returns from ba……続きを見る

A social and cultural history of Los Angeles and its emerging art scene in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s The history of modern art typically begins in Paris and ends in New York. Los Angeles was out of si……続きを見る

William Henry Holmes' "Ancient Art of the Province of Chiriqui, Colombia" is a seminal work that explores the rich artistic heritage of pre-Columbian societies in Chiriqu√≠. Drawing on meticulous fi……続きを見る

In "Pottery of the Ancient Pueblos," William Henry Holmes embarks on a meticulous exploration of the ceramic traditions of the Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest. Using a blend of ethnographic……続きを見る

The New York Times bestselling author of Bitter Brew chronicles the birth and rise to greatness of the American auto industry through the remarkable life of Harley Earl, an eccentric six-foot-five, ……続きを見る

Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa. El Arte de la Guerra por Sun Tzu Drácula por Bram Stok……続きを見る

The definitive life of the painter who forged American identity visually, in art and illustration, with an impact comparable to that of Walt Whitman and Mark Twain in poetry and proseーyet whose own……続きを見る

Landscape is a powerful factor in the operation of memory because of the associations narrators make between the local landscape and the events of the stories they tell. Ancestors and mythological e……続きを見る

William Eaton’s detailed guide to finding and interpreting Pueblo Indian petroglyphs, pictographs, and Kiva Art murals found in the states of Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado is a tre……続きを見る

The post-civil rights era of the 1970s offered African Americans an all-too-familiar paradox. Material and symbolic gains contended with setbacks fueled by resentment and reaction. African American ……続きを見る

One of the important cultural responses to political and sociohistorical events in Latin America is a resurgence of urban photography, which typically blends high art and social documentary. But unl……続きを見る