Bark (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Pevná vazba)

Bark (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Pevná vazba)

A noted French thinker's poignant reflections, in words and photographs, on his visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau.On a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Georges Didi-Huberman tears three pieces of bark from birch trees on the edge of the site. Looking at these pieces after his return home, he sees them as

The Man Who Walked in Color (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Paperback)

For Georges Didi-Huberman, artist James Turrell is an inventor of impossible spaces and unthinkable sites, of aporias, of fables. Creator of some of the most fascinating works of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, Turrell uses as his medium the most elemental material of sight and

Atlas, or the Anxious Gay Science (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Pevná vazba)

Aby Warburg's Mnemosyne Atlas (1925-1929) is a prescient work of mixed media assemblage, made up of hundreds of images culled from antiquity to the Renaissance and arranged into startling juxtapositions. Warburg's allusive atlas sought to illuminate the pains of his final years, after he had

The Eye of History: When Images Take Positions (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the interaction of aesthetics and politics in Bertolt Brecht's 'photoepigrams.'From 1938 to 1955, Bertolt Brecht created montages of images and text, filling his working journal (Arbeitsjournal) and his idiosyncratic atlas of images, War Primer, with war photographs clipped from

Otevřít Venuši - Georges Didi-Huberman

Křesťanská pokora či zatracení, sadismus či metamorfózy pohanských témat: s pomocí analýzy čtyř deskových maleb Sandra Botticelliho, ilustrujících jednu Boccacciovu povídku, odhalíme, jak se u tohoto velkého malíře nahota splétá s krutostí a krása s neklidem, přičemž

Survival of the Fireflies (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Paperback)

Seeking out the minor lights of friendship in a time of fascism Dante once spoke, in his Divine Comedy, of the miniscule lights, in the twenty-sixth canto of the Inferno, who, contrary to the great lights that shined bright within the sublime circles of Paradise, frailly wandered in the somber

Images in Spite of All: Four Photographs from Auschwitz (Didi-Huberman Georges)(Paperback)

Of one and a half million surviving photographs related to Nazi concentration camps, only four depict the actual process of mass killing perpetrated at the gas chambers. Images in Spite of All reveals that these rare photos of Auschwitz, taken clandestinely by one of the Jewish prisoners forced to

George Orwell: English Rebel (Colls Robert)(Pevná vazba)

An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who

Christmas Stories (Brown George MacKay)(Pevná vazba)

George Mackay Brown was born in Stromness, Orkney, on 17 October 1921. He died there in 1996. His many awards include a Society of Authors Travel Award, 1968; SAC Literature Prize, 1969; Katherine Mansfield Menton Short Story Prize, 1971; Hon. LLD from Dundee University, 1977; OBE, 1974; James Tait

Giorgione's Ambiguity (Nichols Tom)(Pevná vazba)

The Venetian painter known as Giorgione or 'big George' died at a young age in the dreadful plague of 1510, possibly having painted fewer than twenty-five works. But many of these are among the most mysterious and alluring in the history of art. Paintings such as The Three Philosophers and The

George and Robert Stephenson: Pioneer Inventors and Engineers (Burton Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

This is a new biography of two great British engineering pioneers, who did much to develop the world we now live in.George and Robert Stephenson, were at the forefront of early railways and were at the cutting edge of modern engineering history.Industrial historian Anthony Burton looks into these

Meadows (Peterken George)(Pevná vazba)

Ancient Egypt (Cottrell George)(Pevná vazba)

Fox 8 (Saunders George)(Pevná vazba)

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Brain Droppings (Carlin George)(Pevná vazba)

The Papers of George Washington, 5: January-June 1790 (Washington George)(Pevná vazba)

Still Life - A Memoir (George Josie)(Pevná vazba)

Conveyancing (Gretton Professor George L.)(Pevná vazba)

George's Marvellous Medicine (Dahl Roald)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of Breguet (Daniels George)(Pevná vazba)

The Barking Ballad: A Bark-Along Meow-Along Book (Paschkis Julie)(Pevná vazba)

With a woof and meow and a bow-wow-wow, kids can bark along to this lively, luminously illustrated interactive picture book about a dog and the cat who befriends him. A cheerful dog and kindly kitty became friends true and rare. Bark along to join the ditty of this unlikely pair. When the dog gets

Book That Did Not Want To Be Read (Sundin David)(Pevná vazba)