The Arts books

The stock theatrical character Pierrot is an enduring figure in French visual art, where he emerges at the intersection...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between peacebuilding and dance, including insights dance provides on key debates...  Read More >>

This books looks at Antony and Cleopatra in performance from 1606 to 2018, examining how actors, directors and designers...  Read More >>

This collection explores what Roland Barthes termed the 'autobiographical turn' in art, literature and critical...  Read More >>

This book offers essential reading on a wide array of theatre and film productions of Shakespeare's play The Merchant...  Read More >>

This collection of essays considers the significance of graveyards in Gothic literature, film, television and video...  Read More >>

""Investigates the flourishing exchanges among the modernist arts and sciences through the lens of synaesthesia,...  Read More >>

Produced in close collaboration with The Rolling Stones, the band gave unprecedented access to their archives. Featuring...  Read More >>

Showing the ways in which Ndebele women in South Africa engage tradition-based art to navigate identity, history...  Read More >>

How can music mediation foster social cohesion and dialogue? A critical exploration of its social-transformative...  Read More >>

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All about the big beautiful blonde, Anita Ekberg.  Read More >>

In the year 2011, Erik Troy imagined a story about a small town in the Merrimack Valley between Massachusetts and...  Read More >>

A globe-trotting garden journey into the language of the flowers for colouring artists  Read More >>

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The first volume of a classic account of 5,000 years of Indian art The Art of Indian Asia is a unique work of scholarship...  Read More >>

Paint the splendor of America’s most stunning natural wonders from bestselling author and watercolour artist Kolbie...  Read More >>

An expansive consideration of the creative output of a unique twentieth-century master that brings a fresh perspective...  Read More >>

A philosophical engagement with Bresson's many films, attentive to more than their religiosity. Over a forty-year...  Read More >>

A poignant account of the life and work of conceptual artist Jack Goldstein. A defining figure of the 1970s–80s...  Read More >>

Introduces a new way of understanding influence, reception, and adaptation via the work of Italy’s most famous modern...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking exploration of the feminine archetype in Henry Moore's sculptural world Henry Moore (18981986)...  Read More >>