Культура и искусство

Urban logistics has been a subject of interest to researchers and practitioners for more than 20 years in France and Europe, and more than 40 in the U…

This book is the second in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, …

The complete oral history of Monty Python – one of comedy's most legendary and influential troupes – publishing to coincide with the 50th anniversary …

Cult Cinema: an Introduction presents the first in-depth academic examination of all aspects of the field of cult cinema, including audiences, genres,…

The Handbook to Romanticism Studies is an accessible and indispensible resource providing students and scholars with a rich array of historical and up…

Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author E…

With new entries and sensitive edits, this fifth edition places J.A. Cuddon’s indispensable dictionary firmly in the 21st Century. Written in a clear …

In the next decade or so, the widespread adoption of robotics is set to transform the construction industry: building techniques will become increasin…

This edition takes the first British edition of The Years as its copy-text, and includes a comprehensive introduction, extensive explanatory notes, an…

A Handbook to the Reception of Ovid presents more than 30 original essays written by leading scholars revealing the rich diversity of critical engagem…

Today’s trend towards the renewal of cities, sociable places, higher standards of architecture and sustainable city centre living is the business of u…

Introduces readers to the history of books in Britain their significance, influence, and current and future status Presented as a comprehensive, up-to…

Urban policy makers are increasingly striving to strengthen the economic competitiveness of their cities. Currently, they do that mainly in the field …

Труд Макса Дворжака (1874—1921), одного из основоположников современных философии, истории и теории искусства. В эту книгу вошли его лекции об искусст…

This book provides over 300 standard letters for architects and contract administrators to use at all stages of contract administration. The letters a…

An authoritative guide to African cinema with contributions from a team of experts on the topic A Companion to African Cinema offers an overview of cr…

Now available in a single volume paperback, this advanced reference resource for the novel and novel theory offers authoritative accounts of the histo…

Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide for …

Труд Макса Дворжака (1874—1921), одного из основоположников современных философии, истории и теории искусства. В эту книгу вошли его лекции об искусст…

Golf course construction continues to burgeon in the United States, Asia, and around the world. This book meets the needs of practicing landscape arch…

Noted scholars in the field explore the rich variety of late antique literature With contributions from leading scholars in the field, A Companion to …

A Companion to Spanish Cinema is a bold collection of newly commissioned essays written by top international scholars that thoroughly interrogates Spa…

From the earliest periods of architecture and building, architects’ actions have been conditioned by rules, regulations, standards, and governance pra…

Сборник "Песенки-Раскраски" создавался специально для приобщения подрастающего поколения к музыкальному искусству. Запоминающиеся мелодии, креативные …

Architects and contract administrators spend a great deal of time writing letters of various types. Many of them are routine and repetitive in charact…

A sparkling collection of journalism from the critically acclaimed author of BAD BLOOD and MOMENTS OF TRUTH.This selection of the work of Lorna Sage s…

A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence off…

An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky. This fully updated Third Edition covers pr…

Кинематограф — это призма, через которую преломляется жизнь. У каждой страны спектр выходит разным — со своими историями, горестями и радостями. Это м…

This complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable materials in the landscape features strategies to minimize environmental and …

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HERMIONE LEEThe previously uncollected occasional prose of a great English writer – full of wit, feeling and illumination.Pene…

Romanticism and Revolution: A Readerpresents an anthology of the key texts that both defined the debate over the French Revolution during the 1790s an…

Offering a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of the field, A Companion to Modernist Poetry provides readers with detailed discussions of individual …

Авторского обозначения жанра главное произведение Лермонтова в прозе не имеет. В критике сразу появилось и утвердилось, за неимением лучшего, обозначе…

Requiring little in the way of mathematic ability, but providing much information, this guide shows readers how they can understand and predict how a …

Volume 1 of the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien’s life and works ever published, including synopses of all his writings, and a Tolkie…

Reflecting the profound impact of critical theory on the study of the humanities, this collection of original essays examines the texts and artifacts …

A Companion to Vergil’s Aeneid and its Tradition presents a collection of original interpretive essays that represent an innovative addition to the bo…

Автор доказывает, что пение - естественная и необходимая вещь, без которой душа человека полностью раскрыться не сможет, а значит петь хочет и может а…

This book is the third in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, a…

Part of the outstanding biographical series – edited by Richard Holmes – that recovers the great classical tradition of English biography. Every book …

Victorian Literature is a comprehensive and fully annotated anthology with a flexible design that allows teachers and students to pursue traditional o…

Broad in scope, this interdisciplinary collection of original scholarship on historical film features essays that explore the many facets of this expa…

Fleeing the Nazis, Theodor W. Adorno lived in New York City as a refugee from 1938 until 1941. During these years, he was intensively involved in a st…