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Product Description: The design of control systems is at the very core of engineering. Feedback controls are ubiquitous, ranging from simple room thermostats to airplane engine control. Helping to make sense of this wide-ranging field, this book provides a new approach by keeping a tight focus on the essentials with a limited, yet consistent set of examples...read more

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9780124058750 | Elsevier Science Ltd, July 19, 2013, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: The design of control systems is at the very core of engineering.
9780312024765, titled "Panic Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Postmodern Scene" | Palgrave Macmillan, May 1, 1989, cover price $22.95 | also contains Panic Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Postmodern Scene

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Product Description: More than 50 years ago, C. Wright Mills heralded a new age for sociology for the 1960s and beyond. Yet his forward-looking vision also foretold some of the social conditions we associate, more recently, with postmodern society. This intellectual biography of Mills emphasizes early life experiences that shaped Mills's expansive vision of the future, just as Kerr develops, from Mills, tools for confronting current and looming problems...read more

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9781594515798 | Paradigm Pub, November 30, 2008, cover price $203.95 | About this edition: More than 50 years ago, C.

Product Description: Pop Art and the Origins of Post-Modernism examines the critical reception of Pop Art in America during the 1960s. Comparing the ideas of New York-based critics such as Leo Steinberg, Susan Sontag, and Max Kozloff, Sylvia Harrison demonstrates how their ideas bear a striking similarity to the body of thought and opinion now associated with deconstructive postmodernism...read more

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9780521791151 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 27, 2001, cover price $101.00 | About this edition: Pop Art and the Origins of Post-Modernism examines the critical reception of Pop Art in America during the 1960s.

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9780511481031 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, October 5, 2009), cover price $0.04 | About this edition: Pop Art and the Origins of Post-Modernism examines the critical reception of Pop Art in America during the 1960s.

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9780136811640, titled "Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media" | Prentice Hall, February 1, 1992, cover price $36.60 | also contains Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media

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9780763642549 | Candlewick Pr, June 9, 2009, cover price $12.99

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Product Description: A retrieval of the neglected part of the religious and intellectual history of the United States, Varieties of Transcendental Experience: A Study in Constructive Postmodernism, throws light on the debate over postmodernism.Varieties of Transcendental Experience traces the critique of Enlightenment modernism which began with Ralph Waldo Emerson and culminated in the thought of Charles Sanders Peirce and the mature Josiah Royce...read more

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9781556355707 | Wipf & Stock Pub, August 15, 2007, cover price $41.00 | About this edition: A retrieval of the neglected part of the religious and intellectual history of the United States, Varieties of Transcendental Experience: A Study in Constructive Postmodernism, throws light on the debate over postmodernism.
9780814659496 | Liturgical Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $8.74 | About this edition: A retrieval of the neglected part of the religious and intellectual history of the United States, Varieties of Transcendental Experience: A Study in Constructive Postmodernism, throws light on the debate over postmodernism.

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By Vincent Brook (editor)

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9780813538440 | Rutgers Univ Pr, August 25, 2006, cover price $68.00

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9780813538457 | Rutgers Univ Pr, August 25, 2006, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society. The new conditions changed the way Americans lived and worked, and even their perceptions of reality. Americans struggled to find their place in a world where symbol became more important than fact, appearance more important than reality, where image supplanted essence...read more

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9780742542563 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 15, 2004, cover price $111.00 | About this edition: During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society.
9780805790641 | Twayne Pub, October 1, 1996, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: This series examines major figures and movements that have influenced the development of American culture from the 16th century to the present.

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9780742533936, titled "The Postmodernist Turn: American Thought And Culture In The 1970's" | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, September 15, 2004, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society.

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Product Description: Digital Currents explores the growing impact of digital technologies on aesthetic experience and examines the major changes taking place in the role of the artist as social communicator. Margot Lovejoy recounts the early histories of electronic media for art making - video, computer, the internet - in this richly illustrated book...read more

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9780415307802 | 3 edition (Routledge, May 1, 2004), cover price $145.00

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9780415307819 | 3 edition (Routledge, May 1, 2004), cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Digital Currents explores the growing impact of digital technologies on aesthetic experience and examines the major changes taking place in the role of the artist as social communicator.

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Product Description: Fifteen prominent scholars from a range of academic disciplines legal studies, critical legal studies, political science, Jewish studies, rhetoric, and literary studies explore various aspects of cultural and literary critic Stanley Fish s work...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Gary A. Olson (editor) and Lynn Worsham (editor)

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9780791462133 | State Univ of New York Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Fifteen prominent scholars from a range of academic disciplines legal studies, critical legal studies, political science, Jewish studies, rhetoric, and literary studies explore various aspects of cultural and literary critic Stanley Fish s work.

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Product Description: The discipline of genetic epidemiology pertains to the vertical transmission of the susceptibility (predisposition) to a complex disease in a structured population. This statement meets halfway 1 the broad definitiongiven by N. E...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780897898058 | Praeger Pub Text, November 30, 2001, cover price $109.00 | About this edition: The discipline of genetic epidemiology pertains to the vertical transmission of the susceptibility (predisposition) to a complex disease in a structured population.

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In this updated survey the author looks at art from 1940 to the present as an accumulation of contributions by individual artists, examined in depth and interspersed with chapters that concern the broader context of the past six decades.

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9781856691987 | Laurence King Pub, August 1, 2001, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: In this updated survey the author looks at art from 1940 to the present as an accumulation of contributions by individual artists, examined in depth and interspersed with chapters that concern the broader context of the past six decades.
9780810942097 | 2nd edition (Harry N Abrams Inc, March 1, 2000), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: A survey of modern art includes looks at Calder, Gorky, Motherwell, de Kooning, Pollock, Newman, Rothko, Dubuffet, Giacometti, Bacon, Rauschenberg, Oldenburg, Johns, Warhol, Christo, Borofsky, and Basquiat
9780131833210 | 2 edition (Prentice Hall Pr, March 1, 2000), cover price $100.00
9780810919518 | Harry N Abrams Inc, April 1, 1995, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Surveys contemporary Western art, including analysis and biographical detail on many artists, as well as histories and facts about art movements

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9780131934795 | 3 edition (Prentice Hall, June 22, 2010), cover price $160.00
9780130858436 | 2 edition (Prentice Hall, January 1, 2000), cover price $76.67 | About this edition: A survey of modern art includes looks at Calder, Gorky, Motherwell, de Kooning, Pollock, Newman, Rothko, Dubuffet, Giacometti, Bacon, Rauschenberg, Oldenburg, Johns, Warhol, Christo, Borofsky, and Basquiat
9780130454690 | Prentice Hall, November 1, 1994, cover price $73.85

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Offers a collection of Clarence Major's poetry, fiction, and art, providing critical interpretations alongside each selection. (view table of contents)
By Bernard W. Bell (editor)

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9780807825860 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Offers a collection of Clarence Major's poetry, fiction, and art, providing critical interpretations alongside each selection.

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9780807848999 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Offers a collection of Clarence Major's poetry, fiction, and art, providing critical interpretations alongside each selection.

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Product Description: What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek  characters have in common?  In Genre Fission, Marleen Barr wittily and eccentrically revitalizes cultural and literary theory by examining the points where such vastly different categories meet, converge, and reemerge as something new...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780877457039 | Univ of Iowa Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek  characters have in common?

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Product Description: Postmodernism Rightly Understood is a dramatic return to realism--a poetic attempt to attain a true understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the postmodern predicament. Prominent political theorist Peter Augustine Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the spiritual emptiness of existentialism...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780847694259 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 1, 1999, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Postmodernism Rightly Understood is a dramatic return to realism--a poetic attempt to attain a true understanding of the capabilities and limitations of the postmodern predicament.

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9780847694266 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $37.00

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Discusses the significance of the Postmodern Era, exploring not only the artists and their works, but also the impact of such social influences as feminism, multiculturalism, and consumerism

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9780064385091 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1996, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Discusses the significance of the Postmodern Era, exploring not only the artists and their works, but also the impact of such social influences as feminism, multiculturalism, and consumerism

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9780813334332 | Westview Pr, August 14, 1997, cover price $82.00

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Product Description: In Critical Condition, Eleanor Heartney examines the art world from 1985 to 1994, a tumultuous period that ushered in the art boom and bust, the emergence (and in some cases disappearance) of developments like Appropriation, Neo-Geo, and multiculturalism, and the ongoing attack on art by the religious right and political conservatives...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780521552967 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In Critical Condition, Eleanor Heartney examines the art world from 1985 to 1994, a tumultuous period that ushered in the art boom and bust, the emergence (and in some cases disappearance) of developments like Appropriation, Neo-Geo, and multiculturalism, and the ongoing attack on art by the religious right and political conservatives.

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9780521557634 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $43.00

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Product Description: Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media explores in detail the growing impact of video and computer technologies, and of the Internet, on aesthetic experience and examines the emerging role of the artist as social communicator...read more

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9780131587595 | 2 sub edition (Prentice Hall, October 1, 1996), cover price $54.00 | About this edition: Postmodern Currents: Art and Artists in the Age of Electronic Media explores in detail the growing impact of video and computer technologies, and of the Internet, on aesthetic experience and examines the emerging role of the artist as social communicator.
9780136811640 | Prentice Hall, February 1, 1992, cover price $36.60 | also contains Maisy Goes to Preschool

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9780822317012 | Duke Univ Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $94.95

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9780822316992 | Duke Univ Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $25.95

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By William G. Doty (editor)

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9780817307332 | Univ of Alabama Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: As we approach the new millenium, the moral, intellectual,and spiritual crisis of our time is visible most plainly in the sickness of the arts. The "postmodern" cultural establishment is philosophically empty and esthetically corrupt...read more

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9780029327920 | Free Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: As we approach the new millenium, the moral, intellectual,and spiritual crisis of our time is visible most plainly in the sickness of the arts.

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9781416576853 | Free Pr, September 12, 2007, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: As we approach the new millenium, the moral, intellectual,and spiritual crisis of our time is visible most plainly in the sickness of the arts.

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Essays discuss conceptual art, American popular culture, punk rock, motion pictures, architecture, and design
By Dan Graham and Brian Wallis (editor)

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9780262571067 | Reprint edition (Mit Pr, September 1, 1994), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss conceptual art, American popular culture, punk rock, motion pictures, architecture, and design

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Examines performance art in the 1980s and new modes of political art in a media-saturated culture

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9780472102990 | Univ of Michigan Pr, December 1, 1992, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: Examines performance art in the 1980s and new modes of political art in a media-saturated culture

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9780472082780 | Univ of Michigan Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: Spasm is the 1990s. A theory-fiction about the crash world of virtual reality, from the cold sex of Madonna Mutant, the pure sex of Michael Jackson and the dead sex of Elvis to the technological fetishes of Silicon Valley. Written from the perspectives of cultural politics, music, photography, cinema and cyber-machine art,Spasm explores the ecstasy and fadeout of wired culture...read more

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9780312096816 | Pap/com edition (Griffin, August 15, 1993), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Spasm is the 1990s.

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Product Description: Dan Graham's artworks and critical writings have had an enormous influence on the course of contemporary art over the past quarter century. Rock My Religion collects eighteen of Graham's essays from all periods of his work, beginning with his essays on minimalist artists such as Dan Flavin and Donald Judd, continuing with his writings on punk rock and popular culture, and concluding with his more recent considerations of architecture, urban space, and power...read more
By Dan Graham and Brian Wallis (editor)

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9780262071475 | Mit Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Dan Graham's artworks and critical writings have had an enormous influence on the course of contemporary art over the past quarter century.

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Product Description: This selection of readings was originally published as a special issue of the journal American Quarterly. The articles discuss modernism in American culture from a broad variety of perspectives.

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9780534148089 | Reprint edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 1991), cover price $35.95 | About this edition: This selection of readings was originally published as a special issue of the journal American Quarterly.

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