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Государственный музей изобразительных искусств имени А.С. Пушкина, более известный как Пушкинский музей, расположен в Москве и является одним из крупн…

Featuring 37 essays by distinguished literary scholars, A Companion to the American Novel provides a comprehensive single-volume treatment of the deve…

Широко известно имя великого русского художника, ученого, философа и поэта Николая Рериха. Его удивительный взгляд, свободный от присущего его веку пр…

Listen to David Hesmondhalgh discuss the arguments at the core of 'Why Music Matters' with Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed here. In wh…

Искусство передает мир во всем его богатстве и многообразии. История искусства – это история достижений человечества. На протяжении многих веков оно р…

This enlightening book makes visible the lives and works of women who played a critical role in the development of geography as an academic field. A r…

In The Wiley-Blackwell History of Jews and Judaism, a team of internationally-renowned scholars offer a comprehensive and authoritative overview of Je…

Reading the American Novel 1780-1865 provides valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of fictional genres produced in the United States fro…

Today, huge quantities of digital audiovisual resources are already available – everywhere and at any time – through Web portals, online archives and …

This newly updated second edition features wide-ranging, systematically organized scholarship in a concise introduction to ancient Greek drama, which …

This engaging book introduces new readers of eighteenth-century texts to some of the major works, authors, and debates of a key period of literary his…

A Companion to Roman Love Elegy is the first comprehensive work dedicated solely to the study of love elegy. The genre is explored through 33 original…

Ancient Rome and Modern America explores the vital role the narratives and images of Rome have played in America’s understanding of itself and its his…

The nature, faults and future of modern civilization and how these connect to the past are tackled in this broad-reaching volume. Presents a study of …

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

Confucian political philosophy has recently emerged as a vibrant area of thought both in China and around the globe. This book provides an accessible …

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A Companion to American Studies is an essential volume that brings together voices and scholarship from across the spectrum of American experience. A …

Reading Victorian Poetry offers close readings of poems from the Victorian era by a renowned scholar. The selection includes a range of canonical and …

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Provides a detailed map of contemporary critical theory in Renaissance and Early Modern English literary studies beyond Shakespeare A Handbook of Engl…

A Companion to Chinese Archaeology is an unprecedented, new resource on the current state of archaeological research in one of the world’s oldest civi…

Museums and the Public Sphere investigates the role of museums around the world as sites of democratic public space. Explores the role of museums arou…

Exploring Greek Myth offers an extensive discussion of variant forms of myths and lesser-known stories, including important local myths and local vers…

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Actors and Icons of the Ancient Theater examines actors and their popular reception from the origins of theater in Classical Greece to the Roman Empir…

Asserts a novel and controversial theory on the origins of rhetoric that differs radically from the standard view Argues that it was the theatre of An…

What does it mean to be Jewish? What is an anti-Semite? Why does the enigmatic identity of the men who founded the first monotheistic religion arouse …

Ideas About Art is an intelligent, accessible introductory text for students interested in learning how to think about aesthetics. It uses stories dra…

Книга посвящена жизни и творчеству Вадима Васильевича Борисовского (1900–1972) – основоположника современной альтовой школы в России, профессора Моско…

A practical guide to the maintenance and repair of old and historic buildings Carrying out work in accordance with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior'…

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Ancient Epic offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics – Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovi…

This book presents one of the first studies of the Renaissance notion of conscience, through examining theological manuals, legal treatises, letters a…

Western Art and the Wider World explores the evolving relationship between the Western canon of art, as it has developed since the Renaissance, and th…

A Companion to the Archaeology of the Roman Republic offers a diversity of perspectives to explore how differing approaches and methodologies can cont…

The Gift in Antiquity presents a collection of 14 original essays that apply French sociologist Marcel Mauss’s notion of gift-giving to the study of a…

A Companion to Asian Art and Architecture presents a collection of 26 original essays from top scholars in the field that explore and critically exami…

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

A Companion to Contemporary Art is a major survey covering the major works and movements, the most important theoretical developments, and the histori…

A History of Greece: 1300‒30 BC, offers a comprehensive introduction to the foundational political history of Greece, from the late Mycenaean Age thro…

Covering 5,000 years of global history, How Food Made History traces the changing patterns of food production and consumption that have molded economi…

The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism presents an edited collection of essays that explore the nature of Humanism as an approach to life, and a phi…

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