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Category : Madison (Wis.)
Languages : en
Pages : 924
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Ray Gloeckler, Master Printmaker
Author: Andrew StevensPublisher: Chazen Museum of Art
ISBN: 9780932900340
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
With a sharp eye for the ludicrous in American society and an abiding sense of humor, Wisconsin artist Ray Gloeckler creates images that lampoon the inflated and celebrate the everyday. This publication goes beyond the Elvehjem's (now Chazen's) 2004 exhibition to publish over 200 prints Gloeckler made from 1955 through 2004. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison Magazine
Author: The Best of News Design, 35th Edition
Author: The Society for News DesignPublisher: Quarry Books Editions
ISBN: 1631590103
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
The Best of News Design 35th Edition is the latest edition of Rockport's highly respected series. It features the best-of-the-best in news design of various kinds.
The Exquisite Corpse
Author: Printworks GalleryPublisher:
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Category : Art, American
Languages : en
Pages : 36
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The Life and Writings of Henry Thomas Buckle
Author: Alfred Henry HuthPublisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 380
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The Life and Writings of Henry Thomas Buckle
Author: Contemporary Stylistics
Author: Alison GibbonsPublisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 0748682783
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Contemporary Stylistics introduces the theoretical principles and practical frameworks of stylistics and cognitive poetics, supplying the practical skills to analyse your own responses to literary texts.
The Illustrated London News
Author: A Start in Life
Author: Honore de BalzacPublisher: 谷月社
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
CHAPTER I. THAT WHICH WAS LACKING TO PIERROTIN'S HAPPINESS Railroads, in a future not far distant, must force certain industries to disappear forever, and modify several others, more especially those relating to the different modes of transportation in use around Paris. Therefore the persons and things which are the elements of this Scene will soon give to it the character of an archaeological work. Our nephews ought to be enchanted to learn the social material of an epoch which they will call the "olden time." The picturesque "coucous" which stood on the Place de la Concorde, encumbering the Cours-la-Reine,—coucous which had flourished for a century, and were still numerous in 1830, scarcely exist in 1842, unless on the occasion of some attractive suburban solemnity, like that of the Grandes Eaux of Versailles. In 1820, the various celebrated places called the "Environs of Paris" did not all possess a regular stage-coach service. Nevertheless, the Touchards, father and son, had acquired a monopoly of travel and transportation to all the populous towns within a radius of forty-five miles; and their enterprise constituted a fine establishment in the rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis. In spite of their long-standing rights, in spite, too, of their efforts, their capital, and all the advantages of a powerful centralization, the Touchard coaches ("messageries") found terrible competition in the coucous for all points with a circumference of fifteen or twenty miles. The passion of the Parisian for the country is such that local enterprise could successfully compete with the Lesser Stage company,—Petites Messageries, the name given to the Touchard enterprise to distinguish it from that of the Grandes Messageries of the rue Montmartre. At the time of which we write, the Touchard success was stimulating speculators. For every small locality in the neighborhood of Paris there sprang up schemes of beautiful, rapid, and
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