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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995
Valerie Steele, Jane Bradbury, Edward Maeder  | Victoria & Albert Museum

American Style and Spirit: Fashions and Lives of the Roddis Family, 1850-1995

from RM88.94 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.71

from RM88.94 MYR

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"American Style and Spirit" isn't just about clothes; it's a visual journey through the ages, with the Roddis family as your guide. The fabrics, designs, and styles serve as a unique storytelling medium, unveiling social changes and personal anecdotes tied to American history. If you're fond of fashion or history, or simply love exploring the intimate connections between garments and the past, this book could offer you an enlightening perspective.
Havana - Thryft
Brendan Sainsbury | Geoplaneta

Havana

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Havana could be a good read for travel enthusiasts who want to experience the authentic charm of Cuba. The book provides a comprehensive language section with additional coverage of language schools and volunteer opportunities. The author's insights into Cuban culture and history make the book a reliable source of information for anyone planning a trip.
Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series
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Stella Tillyard | Cassell

Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series

from RM36.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're captivated by the grandeur of aristocratic history as portrayed on the screen, "Aristocrats: The Illustrated Companion to the Television Series" is for you. It's a treasure trove of visuals and historical insights that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the series. Great for history buffs and fans of the show alike!
Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film - Thryft
William B. Russell III | Information Age Publishing

Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Cinematic Social Studies would be a great read for educators who want to enrich their social studies curriculum by incorporating films as a teaching tool. The book features contributions from renowned scholars who offer innovative ideas and rationales for using film in the social studies classroom. Users will find valuable insights on various topics related to cinematic social studies that will enhance their teaching approach and make the learning experience more engaging and interactive for students.
Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation - Thryft
Barry Leitch | Struik Publishers (pty) Ltd

Zulu : Heritage of a Proud Nation

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended for those interested in learning about the history and lifestyle of the Zulu people. The book provides a detailed overview of various aspects of their culture including social roles, rites of passage, courtship and marriage ceremonies, music, dance, and art. The photographs add a visual depth to the text, making it an engaging and informative read.
Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography
Diana Souhami | New York University Press

Gluck, 1895-1978 Her Biography

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're captivated by stories of pioneering spirits who transcended societal norms, "Gluck" will resonate with you. Diana Souhami delves deep into the heart and art of a truly modern woman, whose steadfast dedication to authenticity in both her personal identity and artistic expression challenged the conventions of her time. This biography isn't just a chronicle of a life; it's an exploration of a cultural icon whose impact is still felt today.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
Museum Jean Tinguely Basel: The Collection
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Karl Gunnar Pontus Hultén, Jean Tinguely  | Benteli Verlags Ag

Museum Jean Tinguely Basel: The Collection

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a window into Jean Tinguely's imaginative realm, showcasing kinetic art that breaks the static boundaries of traditional sculpture. Jean Tinguely Basel's collection is not just about visual aesthetics, but an interactive experience that challenges the perception of what art can be. It's an inspiring piece for enthusiasts eagerly looking to dive into the vibrant dialogue between art and motion.
Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit
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Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit

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If you find joy in exploring the delicate interplay between place and memory, "Sikit-Sikit Lama-Lama Jadi Bukit" might just resonate with you. The anthology weaves personal and national histories into the fabric of Singapore's landscape. It's not just a book of poems; it's a journey that will anchor you to the spirit of a nation through its eloquent storytelling and heartfelt nostalgia.
Ivy Style: Radical Conformist
Patricia Mears, Fred Dennis, Christopher Breward  | Yale University Press

Ivy Style: Radical Conformist

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you have an appreciation for fashion history and the classic elegance of Ivy League attire, "Ivy Style: Radical Conformist" is a must-read. It's not just a history lesson; it's a visual journey through the evolution of an iconic fashion trend that has withstood the test of time. Patricia Mears expertly guides you through the subtleties that made this style a radical form of expression within the conformist bounds of tradition. It might just inspire you to add a touch of class to your own wardrobe.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Central Time is a portal to a nuanced tapestry weaved with poems that transport you across epochs, mingling history with the sensual pulse of nature. Ranjit Hoskote's mellifluous verse bridges the chasm between past and future, offering an intimate appreciation for both the grandeur of art and the delicate mundanities of life. It's a read that invites reflection and resonates with anyone intrigued by the overarching enigmas of our existence.
Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities - Thryft
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Renee Foong Ling Lee | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities

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This book would be a good read for someone who is curious about the journey of Singapore's art scene. Through personal reflections and aspirations, it provides an authentic voice of those who have shaped the cultural landscape of the city. It not only showcases the diversity of creative industries but also highlights the crucial role of heritage development in Singapore's artistic evolution. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply interested in understanding the transformation of a city through art, this anthology offers valuable insights and real-life experiences that will leave you inspired.
The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions - Thryft
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Terence Chong | World Scientific Publishing Company

The State And The Arts In Singapore - Policies And Institutions

RM237.78 MYR from RM92.66 MYR Save up to 61%

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between the state and the arts in Singapore. With meticulous research and clear analysis, Terence Chong delves into the policies and institutions that shape the cultural landscape of Singapore. From funding strategies to censorship regulations, this book uncovers the complexities and nuances of Singapore's approach to the arts. Whether you are an artist, policymaker, or simply curious about the intersection of government and culture, this book offers invaluable insights and a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's unique arts ecosystem.

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