Reaktion Books (10)

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Rembrandt's Holland

2024 || Paperback || Larry Silver || Reaktion Books

A fresh perspective on the celebrated Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.

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Whale

2024 || Paperback || Joe Roman || Reaktion Books

Whales are the largest animals ever to have lived on the earth; a large Blue Whale's tongue alone can weigh more than an elephant. This title recounts the evolutionary and ecological background, as well as the cultural history, of these extraordinary mammals, long persecuted and now celebrated throughout the world.

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Ukraine

A Nation on the Borderland

2024 || Paperback || Karl Schloegel || Reaktion Books

A first-hand account of life and conditions in Ukraine, since Crimea's annexation by Russia in March 2014.

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Warrior Nation

2002 || Paperback || Michael Paris || Reaktion Books

War has always been close to the centre of British culture, but never more so than in the period since 1850. "Warrior Nation" explores the way in which images of battle, both literary and visual, have been constructed in British fiction and popular culture since this time. The rise of war reporting has helped to shape a society fascinated by conflict, and the development of mass communications has aided in the creation of mass-produced martial heroes and the relation of epic adventures for po...

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The Return of Curiosity / 1st edition

What Museums are Good for in the Twenty-First Century

2016 || Paperback || Nicholas Thomas || Reaktion Books

Over the last twenty years museums have proliferated, attracting new audiences and assuming new prominence in public life. The Return of Curiosity offers a fresh perspective on museums and what they may now be good for. Nicholas Thomas argues that what is special about museums are their collections, which are not just rich resources for reflection, but creative technologies that enable people to make new things in the present.Reflecting on art galleries, science and history institutions, and ...

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A Brief History of Nakedness

2025 || Paperback || Philip Carr-Gomm || Reaktion Books

An entertaining, alternative portrait of nudity down the ages.

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Imaginary Animals

The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human

2024 || Paperback || Boria Sax || Reaktion Books

A beautifully history of imaginary animals from Palaeolithic art to Harry Potter.

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Attention

Beyond Mindfulness

2024 || Paperback || Gay Watson || Reaktion Books

A valuable and timely account of attention, from neuroscience to surfing.

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The Indus

Lost Civilizations

2024 || Paperback || Andrew Robinson || Reaktion Books

An accessible introduction to the Indus, an extraordinary and tantalizing ‘lost’ ancient civilization.

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The Greatest Shows on Earth

A History of the Circus

2024 || Paperback || Linda Simon || Reaktion Books

A history of the circus that is as enchanting as a night at the big-top itself.