The love of books PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Humanism

The love of books PHILOSOPHY / Movements / HumanismThe love of books explores the bond between people and books in the UK. Using interviews and archive material it investigates the attachment to the practice of reading for pleasure and to books as objects. It focuses on the aesthetic, ethical, and existential impacts of the encounter with books.

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democracy and justice

Draws upon a number of academic disciplines

This book interprets the later murals of the Mexican painter David Alfaro Siqueiros in light of his Marxist internationalism

The Dreaming

and one to which Robin Warner pays particular attention in his critical introduction to the play

This book explores men’s material culture and consumer behaviour in the rapid social and economic transformations of eighteenth-century England

and that it changes perceptions of time

A collection of original British Foreign Office documents on the Macedonian Question accompanied with a professional preface introducing the problem

in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard

Opens out this relatively new media form and by doing so throws light on the status of the documentary itself

certain state interventions