Catalog > Human Sciences > Languages > Literature > Jeanette Winterson: Art Objects (ePUB)

Jeanette Winterson
Art Objects [EPUB ebook]
Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery

Support

Cover of Jeanette Winterson: Art Objects (ePUB)

In ten interlocking essays, the acclaimed author of Written on the Body and Art & Lies reveals art as an active force in the world–neither elitist nor remote, available to those who want it and affecting those who don’t. Original, personal, and provocative, these essays are not so much a point of view as they are a way of life, revealing a brilliant and deeply feeling artist at work (San Francisco Chronicle).From the Hardcover edition.

€27.63

Buy this ebook and get 1 more FREE!

Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 208 ● ISBN 9780307363633 ● Publisher Knopf Canada ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3202482 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

Requires a DRM capable ebook reader

More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor

Jeanette Winterson

67,361 Ebooks in this category

Cover of Nina Taunton: 1590s Drama and Militarism

Nina Taunton: 1590s Drama and Militarism

1590s Drama and Militarism is a fascinating interdisciplinary study of various textual interventions into the military realities of the late Elizabethan period. Its major strength is its insistence o …

Cover of Mr David Selwyn: Jane Austen and Children

Mr David Selwyn: Jane Austen and Children

Jane Austen is not usually associated with children – especially since she had none of her own. But there are in fact more children in her novels than one might at first think. She herself was from a …

Cover of Laura Seymour: An Analysis of Roland Barthes''s The Death of the Author

Laura Seymour: An Analysis of Roland Barthes”s The Death of the Author

Roland Barthes’s 1967 essay, ‘The Death of the Author, ‘ argues against the traditional practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author into textual interpretation beca …

Cover of George Aichele: Jesus Framed

George Aichele: Jesus Framed

Biblical Limits is a new series which brings to the traditional field of Biblical Studies literary criticism, anthropology and gender-based approaches, thus reaching new ways of understanding Biblica …

Cover of Jo Wimpenny: Aesop’s Animals

Jo Wimpenny: Aesop’s Animals

Turns a critical eye on Aesop”s Fables to ask whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop”s portrayal of his animals. Despite originating more than two-and-a-half thousand years ago, Aesop”s Fa …

Cover of Jay Rubenstein: Guibert of Nogent

Jay Rubenstein: Guibert of Nogent

This is a well written and valuable study of the life of a familiar but still somehow shadowy figure and an important contribution to medieval intellectual history, with insights into the meaning of …

Cover of Michael Sowder: Whitman''s Ecstatic Union

Michael Sowder: Whitman”s Ecstatic Union

First Published in 2005. Whitman”s Ecstatic Union rereads the first three editions of Leaves of Grass within the context of a nineteenth-century antebellum evangelical culture of conversion. Though …

Cover of Professor Sara Munson Deats: Doctor Faustus

Professor Sara Munson Deats: Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus, is Christopher Marlowe”s most popular play and is often seen as one of the overwhelming triumphs of the English Renaissance. It has had a rich and varied critical history often arous …

Cover of Lorraine Sim: Virginia Woolf

Lorraine Sim: Virginia Woolf

In her timely contribution to revisionist approaches in modernist studies, Lorraine Sim offers a reading of Virginia Woolf”s conception of ordinary experience as revealed in her fiction and nonficti …

Cover of Nicola Goc: Women, Infanticide and the Press, 1822-1922

Nicola Goc: Women, Infanticide and the Press, 1822-1922

In her study of anonymous infanticide news stories that appeared from 1822 to 1922 in the heart of the British Empire, in regional Leicester, and in the penal colony of Australia, Nicola Goc uses Cri …