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• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 47,6 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 1997

Explores the multiple senses of place in society through cultural studies, history, geography, photography, and contemporary public art

• Publisher : New Press, The
• File Size : 40,5 Mb
• Release Date : 13 September 2006

“A marvelous slim book [that] weaves . . . ideas, facts, images, and histories into a whole about . . . the ecology of the manmade world.” —Rebecca Solnit In Undermining, the award-winning author, art historian

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 31,6 Mb
• Release Date : 24 February 2017

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Early in the

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 April 2001

"Quite apart from her contributions as a literary critic, Shu-mei Shih is able to historicize literary developments of the period most persuasively. Her analysis of Shanghai, the city, and the

• Publisher : Dundurn
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 11 October 2010

Absolutely nothing is going right for Max Green: his parents have just uprooted their family from Vancouver, everybody at his new high school is ignoring him, and he's in love

• Publisher : arsenal pulp press
• File Size : 31,5 Mb
• Release Date : 13 September 2011

A cookbook and guide to the “preservationists” and locavore aficionados who are rediscovering the lost art of jams and pickles.

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 22,9 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 1995

The author reveals a continuum in materials, forms, symbols and imagery artists have employed over 1000s of years. She shows how contemporary art and prehistoric images are linked, with images

• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• File Size : 38,7 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2024

Winner of the Merle Curti Award in Intellectual History, Organization of American Historians Co-Winner of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History Book Award Thinking Small tells the story of

• Publisher : Harper Collins
• File Size : 35,9 Mb
• Release Date : 11 February 2014

From bestselling author Lynne Ewing comes a gritty, sexy novel perfect for fans of books like Perfect Chemistry—about a teen forced to become a "lure," a beautiful girl used

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 40,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 2000

Now in paperback, an "insightful" (San Francisco Bay Guardian) look at tourism and nostalgia from the bestselling author and art critic. In Lucy R. Lippard's On the Beaten Track, essays