Search Results - "HISTORY / General"

Shadow-Makers : A Cultural History of Shadows in Architecture

Authors: Stephen Kite

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Architecture and society, Shades and shadows in architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / Lighting, ART / History / General

Categories: ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / Interior Design / Lighting, ART / History / General

Burchards Bericht über den Orient : Reiseerfahrungen eines staufischen Gesandten im Reich Saladins 1175/1176

Authors: Christiane M. Thomsen

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: HISTORY / Medieval, HISTORY / Study & Teaching, RELIGION / Islam / History, HISTORY / General

Categories: HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Study & Teaching, RELIGION / Islam / History

A People's Art History of the United States : 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements

Authors: Nicolas Lampert

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Art--Political aspects--United States, Dissident art--United States, Art, American--Themes, motives, ART / American / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Social History

Categories: ART / American / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Social History

Building Taliesin : Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home of Love and Loss

Authors: Ron McCrea

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Taliesin (Spring Green, Wis.), ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Public, Commercial & In, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century, ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / Gen, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Regional, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, P

Categories: ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ARCHITECTURE / Individual Architects & Firms / General, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Public, Commercial & Industrial, ARCHITECTURE / Regional, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women"s Studies

Fifty Key Texts in Art History

Authors: Diana Newall Grant Pooke

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Art--History, Art--History--Bibliography, ART / History / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies

Categories: ART / Criticism & Theory, ART / History / General, ART / Diversity & Multicultural

Transmissions and Translations in Medieval Literary and Material Culture

Authors: Megan Henvey Amanda Doviak Jane Hawkes

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Culture and globalization--History--To 1500--Congresses, Arts and globalization--History--To 1500--Congresses, Culture diffusion--History--To 1500--Congresses, Civilization, Medieval--Congresses

Categories: HISTORY / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology

Art, Architecture, and the Moving Viewer, C. 300-1500 CE : Unfolding Narratives

Authors: Gillian B. Elliott Anne Heath

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Architecture--Human factors, Architecture, Medieval, Space (Architecture)--Social aspects

Categories: HISTORY / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, RELIGION / History

Art and Architecture in the Eastern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1697-1863)

Authors: Urszula Szulakowska, Author

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Architecture, Baroque--Lithuania, Art, Baroque--Ukraine, Architecture, Baroque--Latvia, Architecture, Baroque--Ukraine, Architecture, Baroque--Belarus, Architecture, Baroque--Lithuania (Grand Duchy), Art, Baroque--Lithuania (Grand Duchy), Art, Baroque--Lithuania, Art, Baroque--Belarus, Art, Baroque--Latvia

Categories: ART / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General

The Architecture of Empire : France in India and Southeast Asia, 1664–1962

Authors: Gauvin Alexander Bailey

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Architecture, French colonial--India--History--18th century, Public architecture--Indochina--History--19th century, Architecture, French colonial--India--History--17th century, Public architecture--India--History--17th century, Public architecture--India--History--18th century, Public architecture--Indochina--History--20th century, Architecture, French colonial--Indochina--History--20th century, Architecture, French colonial--Indochina--History--19th century

Categories: ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Europe / France

Grief, Identity, and the Arts : A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Expressions of Grief

Authors: Bram Lambrecht Miriam Wendling

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Arts, Modern--Themes, motives, Identity (Psychology) in art, Grief in art

Categories: ART / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Death, Grief, Bereavement, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Composition, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying

Art and Worship in the Insular World : Papers in Honour of Elizabeth Coatsworth

Authors: Gale Owen-Crocker Maren Clegg Hyer

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Christianity and art--British Isles--History--To 1500, Art and society--British Isles--History--To 1500, Christian art and symbolism--British Isles--Medieval, 500-1500

Categories: HISTORY / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, HISTORY / Social History, RELIGION / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General

The Routledge Companion to Art in the Public Realm

Authors: Cameron Cartiere Leon Tan

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Art and society, Art and social action

Categories: ART / History / 20th & 21st Century, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / Contemporary (1945-), ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, ART / History / General, ART / Asian / General, ART / Popular Culture, ART / Sculpture & Installation, ART / Art & Politics, ART / Museum Studies, ART / Performance, DESIGN / History & Criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban

L’Imaginaire de l’écran / Screen Imaginary

Authors: Nathalie Roelens Yves Jeanneret

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Hypertext systems, Literature and technology, Literature and the Internet

Categories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, ART / History / General, HISTORY / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City : An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street

Authors: Andrew S. Dolkart

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Tenement houses--New York (State)--New York--History

Categories: ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), TRAVEL / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)

Architectures of Slavery : Ruins and Reconstructions

Authors: Nathaniel Robert Walker Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Architecture and society, Cultural landscapes, Transatlantic slave trade

Categories: ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General

Physicians for the People : Black Doctors and the Struggle for Health-Care Equality in Alabama, 1870–1970

Authors: Jack D. Ellis

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Racism against Black people--Alabama--History, Physicians--Alabama--Biography, African American physicians--Alabama--Biography, African Americans--Medical care--Alabama--History, Medical care--Alabama--History, Discrimination in medical care--Alabama--History

Categories: HISTORY / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV), MEDICAL / History, HISTORY / African American & Black, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations

Rescue and Remembrance : Imagining the German Collective After Nazism

Authors: Kobi Kabalek

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Germany, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany--Historiography, Collective memory--Germany

Categories: HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / Germany, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies

The Making of a Black Communist : The Selected Writings of Eugene Gordon

Authors: Louis J. Parascandola

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: African Americans--Social conditions--20th century, African American authors--Biography, African American communists--Biography, Communism--United States--History--20th century, Harlem Renaissance--History, American literature--African American authors, African American press--History--20th century

Categories: HISTORY / General, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, HISTORY / African American & Black

Chicago Before the Fire : An Economic History

Authors: Louis P. Cain

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: Business enterprises--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century, Businesspeople--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century, Entrepreneurship--Illinois--Chicago--History--19th century

Categories: HISTORY / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)

Schooling the Nation : The Success of the Canterbury Academy for Black Women

Authors: Jennifer Rycenga

Resource Type: eBook.

Subjects: African American women--Education--Connecticut--Canterbury--History--19th century

Categories: HISTORY / General, EDUCATION / History, HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, HISTORY / African American & Black, HISTORY / Women