World of Art

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  1. Book ImageViking Art

    James Graham-Campbell

    A definitive guide to Viking art by a world expert on the subjectMore

  2. Book ImageArt and Architecture in Mexico

    James Oles

    “A lucid—at times, even poetic—summary of five hundred years of Mexican art. The illustrated works of art are well-chosen and beautifully integrated into Oles’s text. Indeed, it feels as if his words emanate from the art itself.” –Donna Pierce, Denver Art MuseumMore

  3. Book ImageAboriginal Art

    Wally Caruana

    “The semi-abstract images . . . display an eerie beauty that is alternately fascinating, inspiring, and disturbing.” —Los Angeles TimesMore

  4. Book ImageWomen, Art, and Society

    Whitney Chadwick

    Fifth Edition

    The definitive work on the subject, mapping a complete history of women artists from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to todayMore

  5. Book ImageThe Theatre

    Phyllis Hartnoll, Enoch Brater

    “A reliable and detailed document, richly illustrated, of use to students of history and theatre alike.” —The Times Educational SupplementMore

  6. Book ImageHistory of Film

    David Parkinson

    “Impressively thorough . . . adeptly articulates the contributions of particular directors and movements.” —Publishers WeeklyMore

  7. Book ImageThe Art of Mesoamerica

    Mary Ellen Miller

    “An essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Central America.” —Colonial Latin American Historical ReviewMore

  8. Book ImageArt of the Andes: From Chavín to Inca

    Rebecca R. Stone

    “Fills a void in the genre. . . . Excellent descriptions and interpretations.” —Latin American AntiquityMore

  9. Book ImageThe Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers

    Alan Livingston, Isabella Livingston

    “Covers everything from airbrush to Hermann Zapf.” —Communication Arts More

  10. Book ImageBallet and Modern Dance

    Susan Au, James Rutter

    Third Edition

    Vividly describing the great performers and performances of the past as well as exploring the contemporary dance world, this revised and extended edition is a comprehensive study of dance.More

  11. Book ImageCostume and Fashion

    James Laver, Amy de la Haye

    Fifth Edition

    “A standard reference for anyone interested in the history of style and clothes.” —Arts and AntiquesMore

  12. Book ImageGraffiti and Street Art

    Anna Waclawek

    A refreshingly jargon-free survey of what many consider the art movement of the twenty-first century.More

  13. Book ImagePerformance Art: From Futurism to the Present

    RoseLee Goldberg

    Third Edition

    “A clear and accurate history of . . . a continuous development of enormous consequence to the most adventurous twentieth-century art."—Robert RosenblumMore

  14. Book ImageIdeals of Beauty: Asian and American Art in the Freer and Sackler Galleries

    Julian Raby

    A curator-led tour through more than one hundred masterworks.More

  15. Book ImageFashion Since 1900

    Valerie Mendes, Amy de la Haye

    Second Edition

    “Excellent . . . makes many revealing connections between fashion and modern painting styles, theatricalism, ethnographic design, and sports clothing.”—Bloomsbury ReviewMore

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