• Rok vydání 1934

The Study of Drama by Harley Granville-Barker was published in 1934 and contains the text of a lecture delivered by the…

The collection presents a coherent and optimistic picture of abstract painting, the definitive contribution of modern art.…

• Rok vydání 1966

This 1966 book contains over a hundred poems from the whole range of Goethe's poetry, except for the scientific and dramatic…

• Rok vydání 1868

This 1868 publication is comprised of extracts from Queen Victoria's diary, detailing the exploits of her private summer…

William Poel (1852-1934), actor, director, author and founder of the Elizabethan Stage Society, believed that only by…

• Rok vydání 1890

News from Nowhere (1890), William Morris's most famous work and a classic of British socialism, is a utopian picture of a…

This edition contains the three most important works of Charles Reade (1814-1884). Reade adapted the social purpose and…

• Rok vydání 1994

In the history of modern theatre Ibsen, is one of the dominating figures. The sixteen chapters of this 1994 Companion…

\nAimed at students and readers of poetry at all levels, The Cambridge Guide to Reading Poetry takes a tour through a galaxy…

• Rok vydání 2018

\nAlfred Bunn published these memoirs of his theatrical career in 1840. His account is written with a verve which makes it…

\nBlood is an indispensable fluid: its complex composition is finely attuned to life\'s needs and functions. At the same…

\nA defense of aesthetic personalism that affirms an inclusive God\'s eye or ideal observer view of goodness and beauty, the…

• Rok vydání 1840

\nAlfred Bunn published these memoirs of his theatrical career in 1840. His account is written with a verve which makes it…

This volume introduces the key elements and approaches in the study of theatre and performance, covering drama, music…

This introduction provides a historical overview of the graphic novel, with a strong focus on its international significance.…

This book introduces the history of Russian art and architecture from medieval times to the 1970s, treating art and…

A survey of Australian rock art, presenting detailed case studies revealing the significance of both recent and ancient art…

Rock-art provides lively and captivating images of animals and people painted and carved in caves and on open rock surfaces.…

A professional author of art and literary criticism as well as travel writing, Anna Jameson (1794-1860) published this book…

In this 1901 work, Alice Morse Earle describes the gardens of the north-eastern seaboard, the gardening activities of early…

Kant, Art, and Art History is the first systematic study of Kant's reception of and influence on the visual arts and art…

Produkt Anthology of Modern French Poetry (1850-1950) zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Cambridge University Press.…

Decoding Homes and Houses uses a computer-based method of analysis to explore the relation between the design and layout of…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nArgues that donor portraits in Byzantine art should instead be considered as contact portraits. Contends that the most…

\nAn architect and architectural theorist, George Edmund Street was one of the key proponents of the \'High Victorian\'…

\nShakespeare and Lost Plays returns Shakespeare\'s dramatic work to its most immediate and (arguably) important context:…

\nDavid Wiles boldly reframes democracy as a form of theatre, moving from Athens to the English, French, and American…

\nFifteen leading scholars and practitioners of theatre systematically explore, from a variety of perspectives, contemporary…

\nThe new edition of this successful book includes up-to-date phylogeny, more plant families, and simplified and consistent…

Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space investigates the relationship between the built environment and the organisation…

Dr Sagar believes that when we see Ted Hughes' work as a whole, with each book a stage in a psychic adventure involving new…

A History of Shakespeare on Screen chronicles how film-makers have re-imagined Shakespeare's plays from the earliest…

Leon Battista Alberti: On Painting is a cardinal work that revolutionized Western art. In this volume Rocco Sinisgalli…

Before publishing Les Fleurs du Mal in 1857, Baudelaire was probably better known to his contemporaries as a critic than as…

These two complementary lives of Cuthbert illuminate both the secular history of the golden age of Northumbria and the…

AndrĂ© Salmon was one of the premier art critics of his day and wrote two important eyewitness accounts of early twentieth…

The innovative gardener William Robinson (1838-1935) visited Paris in 1867 for the International Exposition. In this highly…

Oechslin considers the origins of 'tectonics', the term used to articulate the relationship between construction structure,…

Henry James is a highly readable commentator on the theatre and performance practices of his time. Readers of this complete…

Henry James was a leading commentator on the art of his time. Readers of this complete collection of his nonfictional…

Since the eighteenth century Antonio Stradivari has been universally regarded as the greatest of all violin makers.…