Forgeries and the Authenticity of Archaeology

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The Presence of the Feminine in Film

By: Virginia Apperson, John Beebe

From £19.99

This pioneering book introduces the “feminine,” a dimension of film not reducible to women’s experience. Exploring this Jungian concept through movies spanning seven decades, it enhances the appreciation of film as a depth psychological medium.

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Leonardo da Vinci and The Virgin of the Rocks

One Painter, Two Virgins, Twenty-Five Years

By: Katy Blatt

From £44.99

This is the first monograph dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci’s commission for The Virgin of the Rocks, which he painted twice. It opens up Leonardo’s world and unveils the secret realms of human dissection and philosophy that inspired the creation of the painter’s two masterpieces

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Situating the Feminist Gaze and Spectatorship in Postwar Cinema

Edited By: Marcelline Block, Angela Laflen

From £34.99

This wide-ranging collection breaks new ground in feminist film theory, offering close analyses of films from Hitchcock to 21st-century horror. Praised as a “splendid contribution,” it lends readers ‘new eyes’. “Should be required reading for students and scholars.”

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Pretty Ugly

Why We Like Some Songs, Faces, Foods, Plays, Pictures, Poems, Etc., and Dislike Others

By: Charles Maurer, Daphne Maurer

From £36.99

Why did we evolve a sense of beauty? This book answers from the perspective of scientists with deep knowledge of the arts, weaving together experimental science with art, music, and more. They show how all our senses are similar under the hood in shaping our aesthetic experience.

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Botanical Speculations

Plants in Contemporary Art

Edited By: Giovanni Aloi

From £25.99

This conference proceedings brings together researchers, artists, art historians, and activists to collaboratively map the uncharted territories of new forms of botanical knowledge, and to capitalize on contemporary art’s ability to productively unhinge scientific theories.

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Communicating Visually

The Graphic Design of the Brand

Edited By: Daniel Raposo

From £46.99

This publication focuses on the various vectors of visual communication, particularly contemporary brands as social phenomena, culture and the way people communicate and create meanings, from a designer’s perspective.

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Le Corbusier, the Dishonest Architect

By: Malcolm Millais

From £31.99

Millais exposes the myths that surround Le Corbusier, detailing the endless failures of his proposals and his projects and arguing that his influence on architecture was disastrous, as traditional buildings were destroyed and replaced by featureless boxes of varying sizes.

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Andrei Tarkovsky’s Poetics of Cinema

By: Thomas Redwood

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Redwood undertakes a close formal analysis of Tarkovsky’s later films. Charting the stylistic and narrative innovations in Mirror, Stalker, Nostalghia and The Sacrifice, he succeeds in shedding new light on these celebrated, but often misunderstood, masterpieces.

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Medieval Art and Architecture after the Middle Ages

Edited By: Alyce A. Jordan, Janet T. Marquardt

From £19.99

This collection of essays explores the enduring afterlife of medieval art and architecture. It examines how medieval works were preserved, restored, and appropriated from the 16th to 20th centuries to shape modern political, religious, and cultural practices.

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Photography and Literature in the Twentieth Century

Edited By: David Cunningham, Sas Mays, Andrew Fisher

From £14.99

This accessible collection offers a fresh approach to photography and literature. Essays by acknowledged experts consider both key literary figures, from Proust to Sebald, and photographic practitioners to give a commanding, ground-breaking overview of the subject.

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