Art and Performance
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Feminist Art and the Maternal Andrea Liss 2008 Fall
- A highly engaging, taboo-breaking study of feminist contemporary art
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Everyone Had Cameras Photography and Farmworkers in California, 1850–2000 Richard Steven Street 2008 Fall
- The relationship between California farmworkers and the photographers who have documented their lives
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Street Scenes Staging the Self in Immigrant New York, 1880–1924 Esther Romeyn 2008 Fall
- Negotiates the complex relationship between modern urban culture and immigrant identity
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The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer Louis Kaplan 2008 Fall
- The story of the birth of spirit photography and the controversy surrounding its discovery
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Migrations of Gesture Carrie Noland and Sally Ann Ness, Editors 2008 Spring
- The cultural significance of gesture as a human expression
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Masterpiece Photographs of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts The Curatorial Legacy of Carroll T. Hartwell Christian A. Peterson 2008 Fall
- An exquisite selection of photographic works from this important collection
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The Philosophy of Art F.W.J. Schelling Douglas W. Stott, Editor 1989 Spring
- The first English translation of a classic text in aesthetics based on the precepts of German Idealism. Schelling systematically treats various forms of art-including music, painting, sculpture, narrative, and poetry-to present a philosophical disclosure of the idea or essence of art itself, an essence that transcends the actual work in history.
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Engraving the Savage The New World and Techniques of Civilization Michael Gaudio 2008 Spring
- How engravings reveal the meaning of “savage” and “civilized”
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The People Have Never Stopped Dancing Native American Modern Dance Histories Jacqueline Shea Murphy 2007 Fall
- Addresses the Indian, absent and present, in modern dance studies
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Looking for Asian America An Ethnocentric Tour by Wing Young Huie Wing Young Huie 2007 Fall
- Stunning and personal photographs of Asian America today—from a renowned artist
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The Color of Stone Sculpting the Black Female Subject in Nineteenth-Century America Charmaine A. Nelson 2007 Spring
- How do we “see” race when the color of skin is stone
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Gronk Max Benavidez 2007 Spring
- The first major book devoted to the influential Chicano artist
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Images of Bliss Ejaculation, Masculinity, Meaning Murat Aydemir 2007 Spring
- From Holbein to hard-core porn, a critical exploration of male orgasm in Western culture
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Clement Greenberg, Late Writings Clement Greenberg Robert C. Morgan, Editor 2007 Spring
- A publishing event: culminating works by a major figure in art history, collected here for the first time!
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The Scar of Visibility Medical Performances and Contemporary Art Petra Kuppers 2006 Fall
- Grapples with the limits of medicine and the mysteries of human bodies in contemporary art and culture