Spring 2012 - University of California Press
Spring 2012 - University of California Press
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FOOD & CULTURE / ART<br />
Edited by David M. Kaplan<br />
The Philosophy <strong>of</strong> Food<br />
What should we eat? Is it safe? How<br />
should food be distributed? The essays in<br />
this book guide readers to think responsibly<br />
about what we consume and how we<br />
provide for ourselves as it explores topics<br />
including Slow Food, sustainability, aquaculture,<br />
veganism, and table manners.<br />
David M. Kaplan is Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />
Philosophy at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> North Texas.<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
320 pages, 6 x 9”, 6 tables<br />
Food & Culture<br />
World<br />
cloth 978-0-520-26933-0 $65.00tx/£44.95<br />
paper 978-0-520-26934-7 $27.95tx/£19.95<br />
Nina Gurianova<br />
The Aesthetics<br />
<strong>of</strong> Anarchy<br />
Art and Ideology in the<br />
Early Russian Avant-Garde<br />
Nina Gurianova identifies the early<br />
Russian avant-garde (1910–1918) as a distinctive<br />
movement and shows how artists<br />
transformed literary, theatrical, and performance<br />
practices, eroding the traditional<br />
boundaries <strong>of</strong> the visual arts and challenging<br />
the conventions <strong>of</strong> their day.<br />
Nina Gurianova is Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Slavic<br />
Languages and Literatures at Northwestern<br />
<strong>University</strong>.<br />
An Ahmanson • Murphy Fine Arts Book<br />
MARCH<br />
343 pages, 6 x 9”, 68 b/w photographs<br />
European Art/Social & Political Philosophy/<br />
Eastern European Studies<br />
World<br />
cloth 978-0-520-26876-0 $49.95tx/£34.95<br />
Jason Francisco and<br />
Elizabeth Anne McCauley<br />
The Steerage and<br />
Alfred Stieglitz<br />
With an Introduction by Anthony W. Lee<br />
This volume reassesses The Steerage,<br />
rediscovering the complex social and aesthetic<br />
ideas that informed it and explaining<br />
how it has achieved its masterpiece status.<br />
Jason Francisco is the Chair <strong>of</strong> the Visual Arts<br />
Department at Emory <strong>University</strong>. Elizabeth Anne<br />
McCauley is Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Art at Princeton <strong>University</strong>.<br />
Defining Moments in American Photography, 4<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
140 pages, 6 x 8”, 28 duotones<br />
Photography/American Art<br />
World<br />
cloth 978-0-520-26622-3 $55.00tx/£37.95<br />
paper 978-0-520-26623-0 $21.95sc/£14.95<br />
Sara Blair and Eric Rosenberg<br />
Trauma and Documentary<br />
Photography <strong>of</strong> the FSA<br />
With an Introduction by Anthony W. Lee<br />
Taking a critical look at the Farm Security<br />
Administration photography project, the<br />
authors identify its goals, biases, and<br />
ambivalences, while discerning strikingly<br />
independent directions among its photographers,<br />
including Walker Evans, Ben<br />
Shahn, and Aaron Siskind.<br />
Sara Blair is author <strong>of</strong> Henry James and the<br />
Writing <strong>of</strong> Race and Nation. Eric Rosenberg is<br />
author <strong>of</strong> Trauma and Visuality in Modernity.<br />
Defining Moments in American Photography, 5<br />
MAY<br />
144 pages, 6 x 8”, 28 duotones<br />
Photography/American Art<br />
World<br />
cloth 978-0-520-26565-3 $60.00tx/£41.95<br />
paper 978-0-520-26566-0 $24.95sc/£16.95<br />
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