Название: Why Is That Art?: Aesthetics and Criticism of Contemporary Art, 3rd Edition
Автор: Terry Barrett
Издательство: Oxford University Press
Год: 2017
Формат: PDF
Размер: 24 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Why Is That Art?, Third Edition, introduces students to theories of art through the presentation of contemporary works that include abstract and representational painting, animated film, monumental sculpture, performance art, photographs, relational art, and video installations. Ideal for courses in aesthetics, art theory, art criticism, and the philosophy of art, this unique book provides students with a newfound appreciation for contemporary art, scholarship, and reasoned argumentation.

Название: The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art
Автор: Marcel Cobussen and Vincent Meelberg
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 16 Мб
Язык: английский / English

The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art presents an overview of the issues, methods, and approaches crucial for the study of sound in artistic practice. Thirty-six essays cover a variety of interdisciplinary approaches to studying sounding art from the fields of musicology, cultural studies, sound design, auditory culture, art history, and philosophy. The companion website hosts sound examples and links to further resources.

Название: Naughty No More
Автор: Marilyn Krieger
Издательство: CompanionHouse Books
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 10 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Thought you couldn’t train your cat and resolve troublesome cat behavior challenges? Yes, you can! Clicker training, combined with other friendly, positive behavior modification techniques can effectively solve cat behavior problems and train your cat in a way that will be quick and easy for you—and fun for your cat. Clicker training can also improve your cat's activity rate, attitude and, more importantly, strengthen the bonds between you and your cat.

Название: На севере. Путевые воспоминания
Автор: Харузина В.Н.
Издательство: Москва: тип. т-ва А. Левенсон и К°
Жанр: Путешествия и туризм
Год издания: 1890
Страниц: 234
Язык: Русский (дореформенный)
Формат: PDF
Размер: 65 Мб

Вера Николаевна Харузина (1866—1931) — русский и советский учёный-этнограф, первая женщина, ставшая в 1907 году профессором этнографии.
Жизнь и творчество Харузиных были тесно связаны с историей и культурой России и свидетельствовали об их глубоком интересе к русскому и другим славянским народам, а также к многочисленным нерусским народам и этническим группам, населявшим Российскую империю.

Название: Straight Talk on Armed Defense: What the Experts Want You to Know
Автор: Massad Ayoob
Издательство: Gun Digest Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 11 Мб
Язык: английский / English

In Straight Talk on Armed Defense: What the Experts Want You to Know, Massad Ayoob and the nation's leading experts on personal protection, self-defense and concealed carry deliver authoritative guidance from their areas of expertise and personal experience.

Название: PhotoCity Paris
Автор: River Thompson and Nicola Williams
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 151 Мб
Язык: английский / English

One photographer. One complete picture. We present 24 hours in the life of one of the world's most iconic cities. From sunrise to after sunset, from famous landmarks to lesser-known neighbourhoods, this celebration of Paris is packed with local insights and visual stories to showcase what makes the city truly great.

Название: Photocity New York
Автор: Guillaume Gaudet and Zora O'Neill
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 111 Мб
Язык: английский / English

One photographer. One complete picture. We present 24 hours in the life of one of the world's most iconic cities. From sunrise to after sunset, from famous landmarks to lesser-known neighbourhoods, this celebration of New York is packed with local insights and visual stories to showcase what makes the city truly great.

Название: PhotoCity London
Автор: Lonely Planet
Издательство: Lonely Planet
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 121 Мб
Язык: английский / English

One photographer. One complete picture. We present 24 hours in the life of one of the world's most iconic cities. From sunrise to after sunset, from famous landmarks to lesser-known neighbourhoods, this celebration of London is packed with local insights and visual stories to showcase what makes the city truly great.

Название: Weather Disasters: How to Prepare For and Survive Earthquakes, Tornadoes, Blizzards, and Other Catastrophes
Автор: Mark D. Williams and Amy Becker Williams
Издательство: Skyhorse Publishing
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 125 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Floods. Blizzards. Landslides. Earthquakes. Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Severe weather happens every day across the globe. We see and hear of the devastating consequences whenever we tune into the evening news: property ravaged, communities destroyed, and lives lost. But although these events are unstoppable, you can prepare. In Weather Disasters, veteran authors and disaster survivors Mark and Amy Williams provide vital information on prepping for and surviving every major type of weather disaster. Each chapter is devoted to a different catastrophe.

Название: Insight Guides Philippines, 13 edition
Автор: Insight Guides
Издательство: Insight Guides
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Размер: 36 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Insight Guide Philippines is a comprehensive, full-colour travel guide that provides an essential introduction to this little-known Asian country. The Philippines is a destination of thousands of islands fringed by idyllic tropical beaches, plus stunning mountain scenery, colonial architecture and lively festivals. The Insight Guide will assist you in finding your ideal itinerary through what can be a daunting list of options, with the inspirational Best Of section setting out the principal places to visit in the Philippines. In-depth information on the country's history and culture is provided in a series of lively pages, while chapters on contemporary culture, food, festivals and architecture paint a vivid portrait of life in the Philippines today.