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Provides a biography of a great twentieth century writer that treats his activism during the 1940s as the central drama of his life. The book details the story of how Ben Hecht earned admiration as a humanitarian and vilification as an extremist at this pivotal moment in history.
Focusing on the Anglophone Caribbean, this book describes the rise and gradual consolidation of the visual arts avant-garde, which... Læs mere
Examines the aesthetic history and relations between Cuban film production and Italian... Læs mere
Offers an inclusive overview that crosses disciplinary boundaries and helps define the next phase of global design practice. This book examines the interaction of design with advances in technology, developments in science, and changing cultural attitudes.
Explores how urban planners, architects, historic preservationists, neighborhood residents, and even folklorists transformed Ljubljana’s beloved Trnovo neighbourhood into a Slovene socialist city district.
The warmth of this book is sustained by friendship. More specifically, the novelist Howard Norman documents what he didn’t know would be the final evening and... Læs mere
In the playhouses of eighteenth-century France, clerks and students, soldiers and merchants, and the occasional aristocrat stood in the pit, while the majority of the elite sat in loges. These denizens of the parterre, who accounted for up to...
A vast social gap separated Simon Bolivar from people of African descent; however, John Charles Chasteen's research shows... Læs mere
Here are the stories of boys, mere children, waiting in the square to be hired by a rich farmer who comes and squeezes young muscles before making his choice. Here is talk of hard borders and... Læs mere