This compact guide looks at the fifty biggest moments in art history and reveals the sometimes funny, surprising or shocking behind-the scenes stories. Art lovers can list history’s most important art objects, but what many don’t know are the dramatic, funny, and sometimes bizarre stories behind these most famous works. Spanning the last 500 years of art history, this book revi...(展开全部)

Kant, Art, and Art History is the first systematic study of Kant's reception of and influence on the visual arts and art history. Arguing against Kant's transcendental approach to aesthetic judgement, Cheetham examines five 'moments' of his influence, including the use of Kant's political writings among German-speaking artists and critics in Rome around 1800; the canonized patt...(展开全部)

马克·A. 奇塔姆（Mark A. Cheetham）是加拿大多伦多大学艺术史系教授，主要著作有：《纯粹之修辞：本质主义者的理论及抽象绘画的出现》、《艺术史的主题：当代视野下的历史文物》、《学科之间的理论：权威、视觉、政治》等。

Hui-shu Lee is an associate Prof. in Art History at UCLA. She received her doctorate degree in Chinese art history from Yale University in 1994 after first studying at National Taiwan University and working in the National Palace Museum. Her field of specialization is Chinese painting and visual culture, with a particular focus at this time on imperial patronage of the Song dyn...(展开全部)

美国著名数学史家。1934年在弗吉尼亚大学获学士学位，第二年为哈佛硕士，然后在普林斯顿大学继续学习，1948年获俄勒冈州立大学数学博士学位。 20世纪40年代以来，他相继在纽约锡拉丘兹大学、普吉特湾大学和俄勒冈州立大学任教，1954年到新成立的缅因州立大学，直到1976年退休。退休以后，他“像从美国最东的顶点滚下的石头”，从缅因州立大学的Machias和Lubec分校直到东南角的中佛罗里达大学。 他一生写过30本书，200多篇论文。两卷《几何考察》是他的权威著作，而两卷《数学史上的里程碑》是他关于数学历史的43个精彩演讲。 2004年6月6日去世，享年93岁。 {以上资料来源于《数学圈3》中译本序}

'For anyone that has spent years rowing off into convoluted estuaries, and would like an entertaining and useful chart to remind them of River Psychology as a whole, I thoroughly recommend this book' - The Psychologist 'This is a highly enjoyable, erudite and beautifully written manuscript. It conveys a rare depth of understanding and ability to strike at the core debates. The ...(展开全部)

'For anyone that has spent years rowing off into convoluted estuaries, and would like an entertaining and useful chart to remind them of River Psychology as a whole, I thoroughly recommend this book' - The Psychologist 'This is a highly enjoyable, erudite and beautifully written manuscript. It conveys a rare depth of understanding and ability to strike at the core debates. The ...(展开全部)

利森?布伦特(Alison Blunt)是伦敦大学玛丽女皇学院地理系讲师。她的研究兴趣包括家乡与身份地理学、帝国旅行与家庭生活文化以及女性主义和后殖民时代地理学。她是《旅行、性别与帝国主义：玛丽?金斯利与西非))(Travel，Gender，and Imperialism：Mary Kinsleyand We5t Africa，Guilford，1994)的作者，《持不同政见者地理学：激进思想与实践导论》(Dissident Geography：an Introduction to Radical Ideas and Practice，Prentice Hall，2000)的合著者，《书写妇女与空间：殖民与后殖民时代地理学))(Writing Women and Space：Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies，...(展开全部)

利森?布伦特(Alison Blunt)是伦敦大学玛丽女皇学院地理系讲师。她的研究兴趣包括家乡与身份地理学、帝国旅行与家庭生活文化以及女性主义和后殖民时代地理学。她是《旅行、性别与帝国主义：玛丽?金斯利与西非))(Travel，Gender，and Imperialism：Mary Kinsleyand We5t Africa，Guilford，1994)的作者，《持不同政见者地理学：激进思想与实践导论》(Dissident Geography：an Introduction to Radical Ideas and Practice，Prentice Hall，2000)的合著者，《书写妇女与空间：殖民与后殖民时代地理学))(Writing Women and Space：Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies，...(展开全部)

利森?布伦特(Alison Blunt)是伦敦大学玛丽女皇学院地理系讲师。她的研究兴趣包括家乡与身份地理学、帝国旅行与家庭生活文化以及女性主义和后殖民时代地理学。她是《旅行、性别与帝国主义：玛丽?金斯利与西非))(Travel，Gender，and Imperialism：Mary Kinsleyand We5t Africa，Guilford，1994)的作者，《持不同政见者地理学：激进思想与实践导论》(Dissident Geography：an Introduction to Radical Ideas and Practice，Prentice Hall，2000)的合著者，《书写妇女与空间：殖民与后殖民时代地理学))(Writing Women and Space：Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies，...(展开全部)