Stephen Barber has been hailed by the Independent on Sunday as “a cultural historian of real distinction … [who] gives us superb, rich, unjudgemental portraits of multi-stranded societies…” He is the author of Fragments of the European City (Reaktion, 1995) and Edmund White: The Burning World (1999).
21 Ebooks by Stephen Barber
Stephen Barber: Westminster, Governance and the Politics of Policy Inaction
This book shows how political inaction has shaped the politics, economy and society we recognize today, despite the fact that policymakers are incentivised to act and to be seen to act decisively. Po …
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€58.84
Stephen Barber: Projected Cities
An illuminating, often provocative examination of urban images in cinema. …
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€12.77
Stephen Barber: Jean Genet
An accessible and challenging introduction to the French novelist and playwright Jean Genet. …
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€14.09
Barber Stephen Barber: Performance Projections
Film does far more than document performance-it actively recreates the time and space of performance and overhauls its rapport with the viewer’s eye and body. The first book to look in-depth at the i …
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€38.56
Barber Stephen Barber: Berlin Bodies
The capital of Germany and home to 3.5 million people, Berlin has one the most fascinating histories in all of Europe. At end of the nineteenth century it rapidly developed into a major urban center, …
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€38.61
Barber Stephen Barber: Abandoned Images
Broadway Avenue in downtown Los Angeles contains an extraordinary collection of twelve abandoned film palaces, all built between 1910 and 1931. In most cities worldwide such a concentration of origin …
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€32.19
Stephen Barber & Roger Davies: Glory Days: Wallace Arnold
Wallace Arnold was founded in 1912 and was named after its founders Wallace Cunningham and Arnold Crowe. In 1926 the business was bought by Robert Barr, and it was under his leadership that it became …
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€15.45
Gail Cunningham & Stephen Barber: London Eyes
London incessantly generates and incites cultural responses, pre-eminently in the interconnected domains of literature and film. This book demonstrates that those responses have been sustained as vit …
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€33.99
Stephen Barber: Guiseley Terriers: A Small Part in the Great War
After the Battle of the Lys in April 1918, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig said of the 147th (Territorial) Brigade:’I desire to express my appreciation of the very valuable and gallant services perfor …
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€6.42
Stephen Barber: Guiseley Terriers: A Small Part in the Great War
After the Battle of the Lys in April 1918, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig said of the 147th (Territorial) Brigade:’I desire to express my appreciation of the very valuable and gallant services perfor …
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€6.39
Stephen Barber: Tragedy of Riches
Offering a critical analysis of the UK political system, Tragedy of Riches argues that politicians over the past twenty years have changed our economic destiny for the worse. The corresponding demise …
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€14.11
Stephen Barber: Reclaiming the Revolution
In this illuminating book, Stephen Barber redefines the Fourth Industrial Revolution for our politics, our societies and those who seek to lead. The book argues that this is a rare opportunity to rea …
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€14.11
Stephen Barber: Projectionists
Eadweard Muybridge is among the seminal originators of the contemporary world’s visual form. Projectionists examines mostly unknown aspects of Muybridge’s work: his period as a touring projectionist …
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€44.98
Stephen Barber: Film’s Ghosts
Tokyo during the 1960s was in a state of uproar, full of protests, riots, and insurrection. Tatsumi Hijikata-the initiator of the "Butoh" performance art and the seminal figure in Japan’s e …
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€76.88
Antonin Artaud: Artaud 1937 Apocalypse
Antonin Artaud’s journey to Ireland in 1937 marked an extraordinary-and apocalyptic-turning point in his life and career. After publishing the manifesto The New Revelations of Being about the "c …
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€22.43
Antonin Artaud: Artaud the Momo
Artaud the Momo is Antonin Artaud’s most extraordinary poetic work from the brief final phase of his life, from his return to Paris in 1946 after nine years of incarceration in French psychiatric ins …
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€19.22
Antonin Artaud: Radio Works
Following his release from the Rodez asylum, Antonin Artaud decided he wanted his new work to connect with a vast public audience, and he chose to record radio broadcasts in order to carry through th …
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€19.22
Antonin Artaud: "Here Lies" preceded by "The Indian Culture"
"Here Lies" preceded by "The Indian Culture" collects two of Antonin Artaud’s foremost poetic works from the last period of his life. He wrote both works soon after his release fr …
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€15.38
Antonin Artaud: "The Human Face" and Other Writings on His Drawings
The first comprehensive collection in English of Antonin Artaud’s writings on his artworks.The many major exhibitions of Antonin Artaud s drawings and drawn notebook pages in recent years at New York …
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€19.22
