Vorstellungswelten. Die Südsee /Reinhard Wendt --Der Urwald /Wolfgang Fuhrmann --Südwest /Henning Melber --Der Kilimandscharo /Christof Hamann und Alexander Honold --"Serengeti darf nicht sterben" /Bernard Gißibl und Johannes Paulmann --"Der Tiger von Eschnapur" und "Das indisch…
A new and improved edition of the popular photographic field guideBritain's Butterflies is a comprehensive and beautifully designed photographic field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland. Containing hundreds of stunning colour photographs, this extensively revised an…
A new and improved edition of the popular photographic field guideBritain's Butterflies is a comprehensive and beautifully designed photographic field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Ireland. Containing hundreds of stunning colour photographs, this extensively revised an…
Use Python's built-in features to create innovative graphics for data visualization and technical illustrations. This book goes beyond simple commands and libraries to explain how to not only display but also rotate, shade, and edit graphics for any purpose. Starting with the es…
"Using colonial Algeria as the starting point of her analysis, Patricia Lorcin explores the manner in which ethnic categories and cultural distinctions are developed and used in society. She focuses on the colonial images of 'good' Kabyle and 'bad' Arab (usually referred to as t…
"The Imaginary Indian is a fascinating, revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to this day. Images of the Indian have always been fundamental to Canadian culture. From the paintings and phot…
"The Politics of Design explores the cultural and political context of the typography, colours, photography, symbols, and information graphics that we use every day ... This book examines cultural contexts and stereotypes with visual examples from around the world. It demonstrat…
This remarkable and controversial book explores the ways in which colonial Europeans have been represented in African ritual art and drama. Through a profound re-examination of Western concepts of otherness and mimesis, the anthropologist and art historian Fritz Kramer shows tha…