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Love and Degradation
Excessive Desires in Queer-Feminist Art
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CA$35.95
ISBN: 9780271098944
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Brian Blomerth's Lilly Wave
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CA$50.00
ISBN: 9781944860523
Pub Date: November 2024
Since 2019, graphic novelist Brian Blomerth?s stunningly original comix histories have combined detailed research and riotous visual wit to illuminate the discovery of LSD (in Brian Blomerth?s Bicycle...
The U.S. Giant Monster Movie
Size Does Matter
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CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781835537374
Pub Date: October 2024
Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.Given the U.S.A.?s long held ?taste for the monstrous in all its forms? (Scott Poole 4) coupled with its love for...
Dreams Unreal
The Genesis of the Psychedelic Rock Poster
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CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780826367358
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Honorable Mention for Art in 2020 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year AwardsThe music scene that sprang up across the Bay Area from 1965 to 1970 was energetic, immensely creative, and loudly outspoken....
Singular Sensations
A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781978840683
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Michelle Ann Abate examines what The Family Circus, Ziggy, and The Far Side all have in common-they're single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that presents cartoonists with a wide range of possibilities. Covering everything from nineteenth-century political cartoons to twenty-first-century web comics, she reveals their complexity, artistry, and influence.
Singular Sensations
A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States
Price:
CA$94.00
ISBN: 9781978840690
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Michelle Ann Abate examines what The Family Circus, Ziggy, and The Far Side all have in common-they're single-panel comics, a seemingly simple form that presents cartoonists with a wide range of possibilities. Covering everything from nineteenth-century political cartoons to twenty-first-century web comics, she reveals their complexity, artistry, and influence.
Christoph Niemann: Away
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CA$105.00
ISBN: 9783958299184
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Tour the world through the vibrant travel drawings of New Yorker illustrator Christoph NiemannBerlin-based Christoph Niemann (born 1970) simply can’t resist traveling. Luckily for us, he’s not just...
Film Noir and the Arts of Lighting
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CA$46.95
ISBN: 9781978810259
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
More than any other films from the classical era, the Hollywood film noir is known for its lighting. Film Noir and the Arts of Lighting offers a new account of this craft, grounded in a larger theory of cinematography as emotionally engaging storytelling. Featuring analyses of The Asphalt Jungle, Touch of Evil, and more.
Needle Work
A History of Commercial Tattooing in Canada
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CA$75.00
ISBN: 9780228021988
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Complemented by over 150 rarely seen illustrations, Needle Work moves from coast to coast and across more than one hundred years to provide a key chapter in the history of the international emergence and development of commercial tattooing.
Smoothing the Jew
"Abie the Agent" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781978836341
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Both the object of admiration and anxiety, Jewish immigrants to the United States at the turn of the nineteenth century were often depicted in derogatory caricatures. Smoothing the Jew investigates how Jewish artists of the time attempted to "smooth over" these demeaning images, focusing on the first Jewish comic strip published in English, Harry Hershfield's Abie the Agent.
Smoothing the Jew
"Abie the Agent" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era
Price:
CA$150.00
ISBN: 9781978836358
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Both the object of admiration and anxiety, Jewish immigrants to the United States at the turn of the nineteenth century were often depicted in derogatory caricatures. Smoothing the Jew investigates how Jewish artists of the time attempted to "smooth over" these demeaning images, focusing on the first Jewish comic strip published in English, Harry Hershfield's Abie the Agent.
Catland
Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania
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CA$38.95
ISBN: 9781421448145
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: John Hopkins University
How cat mania exploded in the early twentieth century, transforming cats from pests into beloved pets.In 1900, Britain and America were in the grip of a cat craze. An animal that had for centuries been...
Peter Blake: With Love
Price:
CA$50.00
ISBN: 9788836655908
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
An extensive overview of the father of British Pop art’s cheeky, incisive collages, paintings and sculpturesThis volume is dedicated to the English artist Peter Blake (born 1932), who is regarded...
Thomas Bayrle: Form Form SuperForm
Price:
CA$65.00
ISBN: 9791254631539
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Mind-bending compositions of human beings and commercial products scrutinizing work, religion and consumerismKnown for his complex “patternizations” or “superstructures,” German artist Thomas...
Films of Nicolas Winding Refn
Genre, Gender, Glamour
Price:
CA$175.95
ISBN: 9781802074581
Pub Date: May 2024
Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative.This critical study engages with the films of the Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, from his first feature Pusher...
"We Started a Nightclub"
The Birth of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge as Told by Those Who Lived It
Price:
CA$79.00
ISBN: 9788862088169
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Performers, barbacks, doormen and DJs reminisce on the East Village club that galvanized New York’s alternative sceneWhat Studio 54 was for disco, the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge was for the alternative...
Love and Degradation
Excessive Desires in Queer-Feminist Art
CA$35.95
ISBN: 9780271098944
Pub Date: December 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Brian Blomerth's Lilly Wave
CA$50.00
ISBN: 9781944860523
Pub Date: November 2024
The U.S. Giant Monster Movie
Size Does Matter
CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781835537374
Pub Date: October 2024
Dreams Unreal
The Genesis of the Psychedelic Rock Poster
CA$49.95
ISBN: 9780826367358
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Singular Sensations
A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781978840683
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Singular Sensations
A Cultural History of One-Panel Comics in the United States
CA$94.00
ISBN: 9781978840690
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Christoph Niemann: Away
CA$105.00
ISBN: 9783958299184
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Film Noir and the Arts of Lighting
CA$46.95
ISBN: 9781978810259
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Needle Work
A History of Commercial Tattooing in Canada
CA$75.00
ISBN: 9780228021988
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: McGill-Queen's University Press
Complemented by over 150 rarely seen illustrations, Needle Work moves from coast to coast and across more than one hundred years to provide a key chapter in the history of the international emergence and development of commercial tattooing.
Smoothing the Jew
"Abie the Agent" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781978836341
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Smoothing the Jew
"Abie the Agent" and Ethnic Caricature in the Progressive Era
CA$150.00
ISBN: 9781978836358
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Catland
Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania
CA$38.95
ISBN: 9781421448145
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Peter Blake: With Love
CA$50.00
ISBN: 9788836655908
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Thomas Bayrle: Form Form SuperForm
CA$65.00
ISBN: 9791254631539
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Films of Nicolas Winding Refn
Genre, Gender, Glamour
CA$175.95
ISBN: 9781802074581
Pub Date: May 2024
"We Started a Nightclub"
The Birth of the Pyramid Cocktail Lounge as Told by Those Who Lived It
CA$79.00
ISBN: 9788862088169
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.