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Image and Imagination in Byzantine Art
Henry MaguireThe twelve studies contained in this second collection by Henry Maguire are linked together by a common theme, namely the relationship of Byzantine art to the imaginary.
Art and Eloquence in Byzantium
Henry MaguireIn particular, Maguire shows that the literary embellishments of the sermons and hymns of the church nourished the imaginationas of artists.
The Gospel According to Luke
Emily MaguirePraise for Emily Maguire 'Emily Maguire ... invites the reader to slide into the skins of her beautifully flawed characters and share in their human weaknesses. Be prepared to be absorbed ...' GOOD READING MAGAZINE '[Maguire's] prose is ...
Ceramic Art from Byzantine Serres
Dēmētra Papanikola-BakirtzēIn the volume's first essay, Eunice Dauterman Maguire and Henry Maguire discuss the aesthetics and design of Byzantine pottery, as well as its relationship to the ceramic traditions of the Near East and Western Europe, particularly Italy.
Smoke in the Room
Emily MaguireProvocative, honest, brimming with sexual tension and crackling with intelligence, this sensational novel cements Maguire's place as one of Australia's best young writers. PRAISE FOR EMILY MAGUIRE "At the heart of .
Rhetoric, Nature and Magic in Byzantine Art
Henry MaguireProfessor Maguire here studies three distinct but interrelated topics - first, the connections between Byzantine art and rhetoric, as illustrated by the imagery of both Church and State, and by ekphrastic descriptions of works of art, ...
Venezuela, 1948-1951, [numbers 27290-31583].
Bassett MaguireThis collection of field books documents Bassett Maguire's botanical collecting in Venezuela in 1948-1951 on New York Botanical Garden expeditions, with co-collectors including H.R. Kunhardt, Jr., Louis Politi, Bassett Maguire, Jr., Richard ...
Venezuela, Colombia, New Jersey, Brazil, Panama, Dominican ...
Bassett MaguireThe notebook also contains a few pages of accounts. Blank pages were removed when the notebook was rebound. The Maguire field books also have their own volume numbering scheme; this is Vol. 37.
The Icons of Their Bodies: Saints and Their Images in Byzantium
Henry MaguireThe purpose of this book is to analyze the logic of the saint's image in Byzantium, both in portraits and in narrative scenes.
Princesses and Pornstars: Sex, Power, Identity
Emily MaguireWrong, argues Emily Maguire. Society today is most comfortable to categorise women as Princesses (in need of protection) or Pornstars (peoples whose major duty is to be attractive and turn on men).
Racial Experiments in Cuban Literature and Ethnography
Emily MaguireSingling out the work of Lydia Cabrera as emblematic of the experimentation with genre that characterized the age, Maguire constructs a series of counterpoints that place Cabrera's work in dialogue with that of her Cuban contemporaries.
Your Skirt's Too Short: Sex, Power, Choice
Emily MaguireYoung women have a lot of questions. In Your Skirt's Too Short: Sex, Power, Choicea revised young adult edition of her book Princesses and Pornstars, Emily Maguire ignites discussion on issues relevant to teenagers.
Byzantium, a World Civilization
PreviewByzantine Art History in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century Henry Maguire DUMBARTON OAKS In a volume celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the foundation of the Byzantine Center at Dumbarton Oaks, it is appropriate to take stock ...
Byzantine Court Culture from 829 to 1204
Henry MaguireHelping Hands for the Empire: Imperial Ceremonies and the Cult of Relics at the Byzantine Court Ioli Kalavrezou The existing information on saints' relics in Constantinople, although meager, is sufficient to give a sense of the great number of ...
Nectar and Illusion: Nature in Byzantine Art and Literature
Henry MaguireNature and Illusion is the first extended study of the portrayal of nature in Byzantine art and literature. It provides a new view of Byzantine art in relation to the medieval art of Western Europe.
Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry ...
Jessie ChildsHenry Howard, Earl of Surrey was one of the most flamboyant and controversial characters of Henry VIII's reign.
Shakespeare and I - Mirroring All Façades of Reality
Manuel Augusto AntãoHenry and Katherine: Henry V” by William Shakespeare, A. L. Rowse One of the scenes I like the less is the one between Henry and Katherine. This scene while funny and sweet has always felt a little strange to me. Henry has never seen, met ...
Young Henry: The Rise of Henry VIII
Robert HutchinsonFrom that day forward everything changed. Based on contemporary accounts, Young Henry provides a compelling vision of the splendours, intrigues and tragedies of the royal court, presided over by the ruthless and insecure Henry VIII.
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
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The federal reporter
More editionsHenry T. HAMILTON, Herbert V. Johnson, Frank A. Jackiewicz, Frank Sullivan, Herbert Heilmann, Jr., Henry Tchorzewski, Benno Merker, Arthur Spinello, Herb Poeschla, Howard Pines, William Griffin, Henry Frank, Henry Webber, Rocco ...
Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker
Francesca SimonFrancesca Simon. Cover Title Copyright Dedication All Horrid Henry Books About the Author 1 Horrid Henry's Christmas Play 2 Horrid Henry's Christmas Presents Acknowledgements Horrid Henry's Website ...
The Italian's Wedding Ultimatum
Kim LawrenceAlessandro Di Livio is fiercely protective of his family, and he's determined to keep gold-digging Sam Maguire away from his sister's husband…even if it means seducing her himself!
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