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Rembrandt, Vermeer, and the Gift in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art
Rembrandt, Vermeer, and the Gift in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art offers a new perspective on the art of the Dutch Golden Age by exploring the interaction between the gift's …
Revelationist Aesthetics in Contemporary Cinema
On the cusp of the twenty-first century, the notion of art as revelation of reality held sway in film aesthetics and criticism. Where did this seemingly naive belief in the …
Held's History of Sumbawa
Sumbawa, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, history
The Datafied Society
Internet research, data analysis, data visualization, social media, data journalism, society
Paintings of Korean Shaman Gods
This is the first monograph on the subject to be published in English. It comprises 130 full-colour plates of shaman gods. Supported by two introductory chapters 'Reflections on …
Spaces of Communication
Spaces of Communication offers a concise introduction to semiopragmatics and condenses the intellectual trajectory of one of the foundational figures of film studies into a …
Beuckelaer and the Art of Dining
Sixteenth-century Flemish painter Joachim Beuckelaer produced dozens of large-scale paintings of contemporary working women and men selling, presenting, and preparing a visually …
Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture
early modern, culture, monstrosity, bodies, normalization
The Red Years of Cahiers du cinéma (1968-1973)
The uprising which shook France in May 1968 also had a revolutionary effect on the country's most prominent film journal. Under editors Jean-Louis Comolli and Jean Narboni, Cahiers …
Art and Allegiance in the Dutch Golden Age
In the early 1650s Ferdinand Bol produced a series of wall-covering paintings. This 'painted chamber' is a unique example of a branch of the art of painting which was extremely …
Social Dynamics in the Northwest Frontiers of the Late Roman Empire
This volume explores the final phase of the West Roman Empire, particularly the changing interactions between the imperial authority and external 'barbarian' groups in the …
Utrecht University and Colonial Knowledge
In this book, Henk van Rinsum provides an in-depth description of the colonial past of Utrecht University in the Netherlands, from its foundation in 1636. He describes the …