Arts & Humanities Reviews | February 1, 2014
Mackenzie, Colin & others. The Chinese Art Book. Phaidon. 2013. 350p. illus. index. ISBN 9780714865751. $59.95. FINE ARTS This is a book of superlatives. Chinese art curator Mackenzie’s...
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Berger, Edward. Softly, with Feeling: Joe Wilder and the Breaking of Barriers in American Music. Temple Univ. May 2014. 384p. photos. discog. notes. index. ISBN 9781439911273. $35. MUSIC Joe Wilder (b....
View Article20th-century Art, Memoir by Jones, Opera Divas, On Tocqueville & Democracy |...
The Image of the Black in Western Art. Vol. 5, Pt. 1: The Twentieth Century; The Impact of Africa. Belknap: Harvard Univ. 2014. 320p. ed. by David Bindman & Henry Louis Gates Jr. illus. notes....
View ArticleStoryteller Keillor, Photographer Felver, Composer Schwartz, World Cup...
Keillor, Garrison. The Keillor Reader. Viking. May 2014. 384p. photos. ISBN 9780670020584. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9781101517772. LIT Storyteller, radio personality, poet, essayist, and novelist Keillor...
View ArticleWomen in Game of Thrones, Pollock Bio, Philology’s Worth, & More | Arts &...
Frankel, Valerie Estelle. Women in Game of Thrones: Power, Conformity and Resistance. McFarland. Jul. 2014. 216p. notes. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780786494163. pap. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781476615547. TV Amid...
View ArticleHollywood History, Comedy Writers on Humor, Creative Crafting, & More | Arts...
Bailey, Mark (text) & Edward Hemingway (illus.). Of All the Gin Joints: Stumbling Through Hollywood History. Algonquin. Aug. 2014. 336p. illus. index. ISBN 9781565125933. pap. $19.95; ebk. ISBN...
View ArticleBeethoven, Maeve Binchy, James Brown, plus Triathlon Training & Triumphant...
Holland, Tom & Amy Goodson. Swim, Bike, Run—Eat: The Complete Guide to Fueling Your Triathlon. Fair Winds: Quarto. 2014. 192p. photos. index. ISBN 9781592336067. pap. $22.99. SPORTS This book...
View ArticlePoet Boland Masters Language, A History of Western Music Notation, Interviews...
Boland, Eavan. A Woman Without a Country. Norton. Nov. 2014. 64p. ISBN 9780393244441. $24.95. POETRY In her latest collection, Boland (A Journey with Two Maps) shows a mastery of subject and language...
View ArticleBlack Artists, Pope Francis, Favorite Heroines, David Lynch, & More | Arts &...
The Image of the Black in Western Art. Vol. 5: The Twentieth Century; The Rise of Black Artists. Belknap: Harvard Univ. 2014. 368p. ed. by David Bindman & Henry Louis Gates, Jr. illus. notes....
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Banai, Noit & others. Art in Time: A World History of Styles and Movements. Phaidon. 2014. 368p. illus. index. ISBN 9780714867373. $69.95. FINE ARTS The art history survey text conventionally...
View ArticleEleanor Marx Bio, Local Architecture, New York School Painters & Poets | Arts...
Holmes, Rachel. Eleanor Marx: A Life. Bloomsbury USA. 2015. 528p. photos. notes. index. ISBN 9781620409701. $35; ebk. ISBN 9781620409718. PHIL In this first biography of Eleanor Marx (1855–98) since...
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