An essential handbook for students and professionals on writing eloquently, accurately, and originally about contemporary art How to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, the book first navigates readers through the key elements of style and co...(展开全部)

In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos, and documents, and a narrative as rife with laughs as it is with tears, Chast’s memoir is both comfort and comic relief for anyone experiencing the life-altering loss of elderly parents. When i...(展开全部)

弗朗索瓦·芭布-高尔（Françoise Barbe-Gall），法国艺术史学者，在索邦大学与卢浮宫美术学院接受了完整的艺术史教育，之后成为艺术史教授。她排斥菁英主义，致力于为大众开启通往绘画艺术之门，为此创立了“如何欣赏画作协会”（CORETA），开办无数座谈会，并出版诸多相关著作，包括《艺术原来可以这样看》、《如何欣赏一幅画》、《了解画作的象征》等。

Anticipating how kids react to paintings by artists as diverse as Botticelli, Vermeer, Degas, Chagall, and Pollack, this resource for adults who want children to love and understand art prepares them for the types of questions kids ask. Providing parents and teachers with valuable tips for making any visit to a museum with children a success, this guide offers a great primer or...(展开全部)

希文•巴内特是美国文学评论家和莎士比亚文学研究学者。他曾是英国塔夫斯大学教授。他撰写了很多文学书籍及关于评论莎士比亚戏剧的文章。他曾出版多本有关艺术写作类图书。

This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how toanalyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.

This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing. A Short Guide to Writing about Art offers invaluable advice for any art course whe...(展开全部)

◎ 作者简介 弗朗索瓦丝 • 芭布-高尔（Françoise Barbe-Gall），法国艺术史学者，卢浮宫学院当代艺术课程教师。曾在索邦大学与卢浮宫学院接受了完整的艺术史教育，于纽约大学巴黎校区、巴黎第三大学担任艺术史讲师，同时担任“如何欣赏画作协会”（CORETA）的长期管理者和讲师。她多次受邀担任美国、俄罗斯、法国等诸多博物馆顾问，并在世界各地多所学校举办讲座。曾出版《如何看一幅画》《读懂印象派》等多部艺术教育相关书籍，被译为多种语言。 ………………………… ◎ 译者简介 成砚，清华大学建筑设计及其理论专业博士，并在哈佛大学设计学院接受联合培养教育。师从中国勘察设计大师胡绍学与美国城市规划与建筑评论学家彼得 • 罗（Peter G. Rowe）。在建筑专业学习中看到更广阔的艺术世界，自得其乐、自享其美。 ………………………… ◎ 别册撰写者简介...(展开全部)

Bob Slocum is a promising executive and society demands that he should be happy. But his wife is a drunken flirt and his daughter wages her own cunning campaign against him. Slocum's soliloquy moves to a shocking climax as fate hands him a tragic focus for his despair.

Bob Slocum was living the American dream. He had a beautiful wife, three lovely children, a nice house...and all the mistresses he desired. He had it all -- all, that is, but happiness. Slocum was discontent. Inevitably, inexorably, his discontent deteriorated into desolation until...something happened. "Something Happened" is Joseph Heller's wonderfully inventive and controve...(展开全部)