This strikingly beautiful book-the first to focus on Degas` late work-presents a new and definitive view of his last decades. Degas played an integral role in reshaping the visual arts at the turn of the century, says Richard Kendall. The artist`s remarkable drawings, pastels, oil paintings, and sculptures involve startling explorations of color, unexpected combinations of tech...(展开全部)

It is often forgotten just how provocative and unsettling impressionist canvases seemed when they were first exhibited in 1874. Critics, professional artists, and gallery visitors alike were shocked to encounter the unorthodox paintings on display, with their seemingly unfinished surfaces and lack of any elements of traditional composition. The advocates of this new approach re...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Bruce Tate, author of the Jolt Award-winning Better, Faster, Lighter Java has an intriguing notion about the future of Java, and it's causing some agitation among Java developers. Bruce believes Java is abandoning its base, and conditions are ripe for an alternative to emerge. In Beyond Java, Bruce chronicles the rise of the most successful language of all time, and then l...(展开全部)

艾里希•弗洛姆（1900—1980），美籍德裔犹太人，人本主义精神分析学派的代表人物，著有《爱的艺术》《逃避自由》《占有还是存在》《人心》等。弗洛姆十分重视对人与社会的关系的研究。他承认人的生物性，但更强调人的社会性，认为人的本质是由文化的或社会的因素而不是生物的因素决定的。他的思想融汇了弗洛伊德的精神分析学说和马克思的人本主义学说。

阿格妮丝.赫勒(Agnes Heller)是匈牙利女哲学家,卢卡奇的学生和助手。她的研究领域非常广泛,在哲学、法学、伦理学、美学、社会学等方面均有建树,但是从赫勒的整个哲学旅程来看,伦理道德问题一直是她所关注的中心问题。

'This is the book I wish I could have written but am very glad I've read' Jim Al-Khalili ‘I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum mechanics.’ Richard Feynman wrote this in 1965 – the year he was awarded the Nobel prize in physics for his work on quantum mechanics. Quantum physics is regarded as one of the most obscure and impenetrable subjects in all of science...(展开全部)

阿格妮丝.赫勒(Agnes Heller)是匈牙利女哲学家,卢卡奇的学生和助手。她的研究领域非常广泛,在哲学、法学、伦理学、美学、社会学等方面均有建树,但是从赫勒的整个哲学旅程来看,伦理道德问题一直是她所关注的中心问题。

Once a lacklustre organisation, BP became one of the world's biggest, most successful and most admired companies in the new millennium. John Browne, the company's CEO for 12 years, invented the oil 'supermajor' and led the way on issues such as climate change, human rights and transparency. In BEYOND BUSINESS, Browne brings to life what he learned about leadership in a tough in...(展开全部)