Paderborn

Mapping Art Collecting in Europe, 1860-1940. Eastern and Western Sociocultural Perspectives

Miejsce wydania: 
Paderborn
Wydawnictwo: 
Brill Schöningh
Rok wydania: 
2023
ISBN: 
978-3-506-79543-4

The essays featured in this book cover a broad spectrum of topics related to individual identity strategies and art collecting in the late modern era. They give a pan-European perspective on collecting in its various facets, encompassing the history of museums, exhibition policy, art market history, history of taste shaping and provenance research.

The Other October Revolution: Poland, 1956-57

Autor: 
Jerzy Kochanowski
Translated from the Polish by Anda MacBride
Miejsce wydania: 
Paderborn
Wydawnictwo: 
Brill Schöningh
Rok wydania: 
2023
ISBN: 
978-3-506-79171-9
"The cautious expansion of freedoms in the sign of de-Stalinization is remembered in Poland as the 'October Thaw of 1956'. The renowned historian Jerzy Kochanowski presents an innovative view of this era. He vividly describes the contemporary facts of life as hooliganism and prostitution, work and unemployment, money and corruption, the concept of deliberate motherhood and dreams of having one's own car.

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