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Product Description: This double volume includes: The value of forgery, Jonathan Hay; Affective operations of art and literature, Ernst van Alphen; Betty’s Turn, Stephen Melville; Richard Serra in Germany, Magdalena Nieslony; Beheadings and massacres, Federico Navarrete; Pliny the Elder and the identity of Roman art, Francesco de Angelis; Between nature and artifice, Francesca Dell’Acqua; Narrative cartographies, Gerald Guest; The artist and the icon, Alexander Nagel; Preliminary thoughts on Piranesi and Vico, Erika Naginski; Portable ruins, Alina Payne; Istanbul: The palimpsest city in search of its archi-text, Nebahat Avcioglu; The iconicity of Islamic calligraphy in Turkey, Irvin Cemil Schick; The Buddha’s house, Kazi Khalid Ashraf; A flash of recognition into how not to be governed, Natasha Eaton; Hasegawa’s fairy tales, Christine Guth; The paradox of the ethnographic-superaltern, Anna Brzyski, and contributions to “Lectures, Documents and Discussions” by Karen Kurczyncki, Mary Dumett, Emmanuel Alloa, Francesco Pellizzi, and Boris Groys...read more
By Ernst Van Alphen (contributor), Jonathan Hay (editor), Stephen Melville (contributor), Magdalena Nieslony (contributor) and Francesco Pellizzi (editor)

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9780873658409 | Peabody Museum of Archaeology &, December 15, 2008, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This double volume includes: The value of forgery, Jonathan Hay; Affective operations of art and literature, Ernst van Alphen; Betty’s Turn, Stephen Melville; Richard Serra in Germany, Magdalena Nieslony; Beheadings and massacres, Federico Navarrete; Pliny the Elder and the identity of Roman art, Francesco de Angelis; Between nature and artifice, Francesca Dell’Acqua; Narrative cartographies, Gerald Guest; The artist and the icon, Alexander Nagel; Preliminary thoughts on Piranesi and Vico, Erika Naginski; Portable ruins, Alina Payne; Istanbul: The palimpsest city in search of its archi-text, Nebahat Avcioglu; The iconicity of Islamic calligraphy in Turkey, Irvin Cemil Schick; The Buddha’s house, Kazi Khalid Ashraf; A flash of recognition into how not to be governed, Natasha Eaton; Hasegawa’s fairy tales, Christine Guth; The paradox of the ethnographic-superaltern, Anna Brzyski, and contributions to “Lectures, Documents and Discussions” by Karen Kurczyncki, Mary Dumett, Emmanuel Alloa, Francesco Pellizzi, and Boris Groys.

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Product Description: Dutch painter Ronald Ophuis is known for history paintings that reference the representation of violence in Western art. Spanning the last 15 years, this volume includes many controversial images, including a locker room execution, a miscarriage and a Birkenau rape...read more

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9783905829327 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, November 1, 2008, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Dutch painter Ronald Ophuis is known for history paintings that reference the representation of violence in Western art.

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Product Description: Art has the power to affect our thinking, changing not only the way we view and interact with the world but also how we create it. In Art in Mind, Ernst van Alphen probes this idea of art as a commanding force with the capacity to shape our intellect and intervene in our lives...read more

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9780226015286 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 10, 2005, cover price $92.00

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9780226015293 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 10, 2005, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Art has the power to affect our thinking, changing not only the way we view and interact with the world but also how we create it.

By Ernst Van Alphen (editor)

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9789056621735 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, February 1, 2001, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: In the face of strong moral and aesthetic pressure to deal with the Holocaust in strictly historical and documentary modes, this book discusses why and how reenactment of the Holocaust in art and imaginative literature can be successful in simultaneously presenting, analyzing, and working through this apocalyptic moment in human history...read more

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9780804729154 | Stanford Univ Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $62.50 | About this edition: In the face of strong moral and aesthetic pressure to deal with the Holocaust in strictly historical and documentary modes, this book discusses why and how reenactment of the Holocaust in art and imaginative literature can be successful in simultaneously presenting, analyzing, and working through this apocalyptic moment in human history.

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9780804729161 | Stanford Univ Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: In the face of strong moral and aesthetic pressure to deal with the Holocaust in strictly historical and documentary modes, this book discusses why and how reenactment of the Holocaust in art and imaginative literature can be successful in simultaneously presenting, analyzing, and working through this apocalyptic moment in human history.

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Product Description: According to most of the critical commentary on Francis Bacon, the paintings by this crucially important artist are about violence, torment, fragmentation and loss. However, Ernst van Alphen argues that it is the violence done to the viewer that needs to be addressed if we are to understand how these works function...read more

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9780028626031, titled "Betty Crocker''s Cookie Book: More Than 250 of America''s Best-Loved Cookies" | Macmillan General Reference, October 1, 1998, cover price $23.95 | also contains Betty Crocker''s Cookie Book: More Than 250 of America''s Best-Loved Cookies | About this edition: Collects recipes for over 250 types of cookies, including rolled, drop, molded, bar, and special holiday and party cookies
9780674317628, titled "Francis Bacon and the Loss of Self" | Harvard Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $64.50

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9780948462344 | Reaktion Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: According to most of the critical commentary on Francis Bacon, the paintings by this crucially important artist are about violence, torment, fragmentation and loss.
9780674317635, titled "Francis Bacon and the Loss of Self" | Harvard Univ Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $39.50 | About this edition: Since his death in April 12 Francis Bacon has been acclaimed as one of the very greatest of modern painters.

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