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Cover of Dr. David Howes: A Cultural History of the Senses in the Modern Age

Dr. David Howes: A Cultural History of the Senses in the Modern Age

In the 20th century, many aspects of life became ”a matter of perception” in the wake of the multiplication of media, stylistic experimentation, and the rise of multiculturalism. Life sped up as a …

Cover of Parviz Tanavoli: European Women in Persian Houses

Parviz Tanavoli: European Women in Persian Houses

During the course of the 19th century, a relatively modern medium entered the private space of Iranian houses of the wealthy and became a popular feature of interior design in Persia. This was print …

Cover of Anne C. Vila: A Cultural History of the Senses in the Age of Enlightenment

Anne C. Vila: A Cultural History of the Senses in the Age of Enlightenment

This volume examines the varied ways in which the senses were perceived afresh during the Enlightenment. In addition to introducing new philosophical and scientific models which sometimes upended the …

Cover of Elaine Cheasley Paterson & Susan Surette: Craft and Heritage

Elaine Cheasley Paterson & Susan Surette: Craft and Heritage

This collection of 19 original essays argues for a critical and sustained engagement between the fields of craft and heritage. The book”s interdisciplinary and international array of authors …

Cover of Lindy Grant: Mediaeval Art, Architecture and Archaeology in London

Lindy Grant: Mediaeval Art, Architecture and Archaeology in London

First published in 1991, this book contains papers on various topics including the contribution of archaeology for understanding re-Norman London; medieval and Tudor domestic buildings in the city of …

Cover of Carole P. Biggam & Kirsten Wolf: A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age

Carole P. Biggam & Kirsten Wolf: A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age covers the period 500 to 1400. The medieval age saw an extraordinary burst of color – from illuminated manuscripts and polychrome sculpture to …

Cover of Amy Buono & Sven Dupre: A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance

Amy Buono & Sven Dupre: A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation. Innovations in color production transformed the material world of the …

Cover of Professor Julie Lund & Dr Sarah Semple: A Cultural History of Objects in the Medieval Age

Professor Julie Lund & Dr Sarah Semple: A Cultural History of Objects in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Objects in the Medieval Age covers the period 500 to 1400, examining the creation, use and understanding of human-made objects and their consequences and impacts. The power and …

Cover of Dr Carolyn White: A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry

Dr Carolyn White: A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry

A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Industry covers the period 1760 to 1900, a time of dramatic change in the material world as objects shifted from the handmade to the machine made. The …

Cover of Professor John Chenoweth & Professor Laurie Wilkie: A Cultural History of Objects in the Modern Age

Professor John Chenoweth & Professor Laurie Wilkie: A Cultural History of Objects in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Objects in the Modern Age covers the period 1900 to today, a time marked by massive global changes in production, transportation, and information-sharing in a post-colonial …