культура и искусство

Written by two leading experts in the field this essential volume offers a step-by-step guide to understanding and evaluating the goals, risks and the rewards of starting a firm. Covers the basics of firm organisation, personnel requirements, legal c…

Sustainable Urban Planning introduces the principles and practices behind urban and regional planning in the context of environmental sustainability. This timely text introduces the principles and practice behind urban and regional planning in the co…

Книга Юрия Казарина, известного поэтолога и литератора, «Культура поэзии – 2» является продолжением одноимённой книги, выпущенной «Русским Гуливером» в 2013 году. Книга включает в себя очерки, статьи и эссе, в которых запечатлены портреты современных…

Книга посвящена проблемам социального функционирования художественного музея в обществе. На основе анализа выставочной политики Государственного Русского музея, динамики посещаемости, многолетних социологических исследований музейной публики авторы с…

Terry Eagleton's Tragedy provides a major critical and analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from its origins in the Ancient world right down to the twenty-first century. A major new intellectual endeavour from one of the world's finest, and…

This book is a clear and accessible introduction to the writings of Helene Cixous, novelist, dramatist and critic, whose work has had a major impact on feminist theory and practice. Susan Sellers, a major scholar on Cixous, provides a lucid account o…

In Roland Barthes's eyes, Philippe Sollers embodied the figure of the contemporary writer forever seeking something new. Thirty-six years after Barthes produced his study Sollers Writer, Sollers has written a book on the man who was his friend and wh…

Любить природу нужно так, как о том рассказывал Джеральд Даррелл. Нельзя исходить из ложного гуманизма, проявляя надуманную заботу. Требуется иное понимание. И человеку в этом отведена наиглавнейшая роль. Не лев — царь природы. И никакой иной зверь н…

This introductory guide to Walt Whitman weaves together the writer’s life with an examination of his works. · An innovative introductory guide to Walt Whitman. · Weaves together the writer’s life with an examination of his works. · Focuses especially…

This book provides a boldly original account of Middle English literature from the Norman Conquest to the beginning of the sixteenth century. It argues that these centuries are, in fundamental ways, the momentous period in our literary history, for t…

What is psychoanalytic criticism and how can it be justified as a type of criticism in its own right? In this new and thoroughly revised edition of her classic textbook, Elizabeth Wright provides a cogent answer to this question and a wide-ranging in…

This book provides a lively introduction to the work of Roland Barthes, one of the twentieth century's most important literary and cultural theorists. The book covers all aspects of Barthes's writings including his work on literary theory, mass commu…

With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith Butler became one of the most influential feminist theorists of her generation. Her theory of gender performativity and her writings on corporeality, on the injur…

Книга Ильи Сидоренко – сборник полезных советов для начинающих дизайнеров. Автор рассказывает о пути своего профессионального развития и о тех трудностях, с которыми ему пришлось столкнуться на этапе становления карьеры. Вы узнаете, с чего начинать р…

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the work and thought of Umberto Eco – one of the most important writers in Europe today.

Книга посвящена истории развития и становления древнерусских городов. Их облик формировали ядро – кремль с княжеским дворцом и соборами и посад с многочисленными церквами, являвшимися градообразующими центрами, вокруг которых формировалась жилая заст…

Поэт и переводчик Григорий Дашевский многие годы работал журнальным обозревателем, откликаясь на новые книги и литературные события. Собранные вместе и на расстоянии от новостных поводов, эти тексты лишь усиливают свою интеллектуальную и этическую ос…

The works of Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) are widely acclaimed as being among the most original and provocative writings of twentieth-century critical thought, and have become required reading for scholars and students in a range of academic disciplin…

This engaging book draws on all of Shakespeare's plays to show they can still be used as a guide to life. Introduces beginning students and general readers to Shakespeare's plays by highlighting the connections between the issues addressed by the pla…

François Laruelle's non-philosophy or non-standard philosophy represents a bold attempt to rethink how philosophy is practiced in relation to other domains of knowledge. There is a growing interest in Laruelle's work in the English-speaking world, bu…