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Art Essentials: Pop Art
With its bold colours, flashy imagery and ironic spirit, Pop Art trespasses the traditional boundaries separating high from low culture Flavia...RM55.00 -
Art History and Emergency: Crises in the Visual Arts and Humanities
Art History and Emergency assesses art history’s role and responsibilities in what has been described as the “humanities crisis”—the...RM50.00 -
Art in Turmoil: The Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76
Forty years after China’s tumultuous Cultural Revolution, this book revisits the visual and performing arts of the period—the paintings,...RM85.00 -
Art of China: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sumptuous presentation of the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s wide-ranging collection of Chinese art features one hundred works in various...RM209.50 -
Artemisia Gentileschi and Feminism in Early Modern Europe
Artemisia Gentileschi is by far the most famous woman artist of the pre-modern era Her art addresses issues that resonate today, such as sexual...RM102.00 -
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea
Once a strategic trading post that channeled the flow of riches and ideas among countries situated along the South China Sea and places as far away...RM259.90 -
Arts Of Southeast Asia
The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monuments of Borobudur - these achievements of powerful courts and rulers were part...RM65.90 -
As Empires Fell: The Life and Times of Lee Hau-Shik, the First Finance Minister of Malaya
To understand how independence was gained for a politically complex country such as Malaysia, and how its structure took form requires familiarity...RM65.00 -
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century Japan
Born at the height of the Heian period, the pseudonymous Lady Sarashina reveals much about the Japanese literary tradition in this haunting...RM60.50 -
As Long As We Both Shall Eat: A History of Wedding Food and Feasts
As Long as we Both Shall Eat is a culinary history of wedding feasts Examining the various food customs associated with weddings in America and...RM165.00 -
As Serious As Your Life: Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution, 1957-1977
An essential masterpiece of jazz history by the renowned photographer and music historian, with a new foreword by Richard Williams In this classic...RM78.00 -
Asia First: China and the Making of Modern American Conservatism
After Japanese bombs hit Pearl Harbour, the American right stood at a cross-roads Generally isolationist, conservatives needed to forge their own...RM85.00 -
Asia in Amsterdam: The Culture of Luxury in the Golden Age
A fascinating survey of the rich artistic and cultural impact of Asia on the Netherlands in the 17th century This lavishly illustrated catalogue...RM135.00 -
Asia’s Reckoning: The Struggle for Global Dominance
The dramatic story of the relationship between the world's three largest economies, one that is shaping the future of us all, by one of the foremost...RM70.00 -
Asian Aesthetics
While the artistic traditions of the various countries of East, Southeast and South Asia display distinctive aesthetic features, this volume examines...RM105.00 -
Asian Labor in the Wartime Japanese Empire
During the Pacific War the Japanese government recruited hundreds of thousands of workers for military construction projects throughout the occupied...RM105.00 -
At The Court Of Pelesu And Other Malayan Stories
One of the most able and distinguished administrators ever to come to Malaya, Hugh Clifford was also a gifted writer He was at the susceptible age of...RM110.00 -
At the Edge of Empire: A Family’s Reckoning with China
The essential history of modern China, told through the story of one family The son of Chinese immigrants in Washington, DC, Edward...RM175.00