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Broken tablets: the cult of the law in French art from David to Delacroix

Author: Ribner, Jonathan P

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: In this first study of art, law, and the legislator, Jonathan Ribner provides a revealing look at …

The making of a social disease;: tuberculosis in nineteenth-century France

Author: Barnes, David S

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: In this first English-language study of popular and scientific responses to tuberculosis in ninete…

Their sisters' keepers: prostitution in New York City, 1830-1870

Author: Hill, Marilynn Wood

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: This intimate study of prostitutes in New York City during the mid-nineteenth century reveals thes…

The country of memory: remaking the past in late socialist Vietnam

Author: Tai, Hue-Tam Ho 1948-

Publisher: University of California Press, 2001

Abstract: The American experience in the Vietnam War has been the subject of a vast body of scholarly work, …

Working people of California

Author: Cornford, Daniel A 1947-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: From the California Indians who labored in the Spanish missions to the immigrant workers on Silico…

Culture of the future: the Proletkult movement in revolutionary Russia

Author: Mally, Lynn

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

Abstract: Just days before the October 1917 Revolution, the Proletkult was formed in Petrograd to serve as a…

Residues of justice: literature, law, philosophy

Author: Dimock, Wai-chee 1953-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1996

Abstract: In this arresting book, Wai Chee Dimock takes on the philosophical tradition from Kant to Rawls, c…

Pioneer urbanites: a social and cultural history of Black San Francisco

Author: Daniels, Douglas Henry

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: The black migration to San Francisco and the Bay Area differed from the mass movement of Southern …

The origins of modernism in Russian architecture

Author: Brumfield, William Craft 1944-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1991

Abstract: The dramatic transformation of Russian architecture from the 1880s to the 1917 revolution reflecte…

Unpacking Duchamp: art in transit

Author: Judovitz, Dalia

Publisher: University of California Press, 1995

Abstract: Perhaps no twentieth-century artist utilized puns and linguistic ambiguity with greater effect - a…