Photographs from the 1840s to the present trace the efforts of African Americans to overcome slavery and racism, and dep......more

Latin American art of the twentieth century is exceptionally rich and varied. The twenty countries that make up the vast......more

An authoritative and wide-ranging visual essay on the aesthetics of Japan, now in a beautiful paperback edition. A uni......more

Alex McKay details the changes the world has seen, charting the key events, lifestyle revolutions, and technological adv......more

Tibet has suffered extreme political turmoil and upheaval over the last 50 odd years. Occupied in 1950, Red Guards destr......more

In this introduction, Jaromir Malek, an internationally respected authority, deftly traces Egyptian art from its prehist......more

A concise, illustrated guide to England’s political, economic and cultural history from the Neolithic to the present day......more

Surveys the works of American musical pioneers Charles Ives, Edgard Var墈se, Henry Cowell, and John Cage....more

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