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Tennessee Delta Quiltmaking
“Tennessee Delta Quiltmaking is an excellent study of quilting in rural West Tennessee. Both black and white quilters inhabit the small-farm region, and their quilting traditions are largely shared across racial lines. A study that highlights shared culture, rather than seeking to distinguish racial or ethnic contributions, is a welcome direction in cultural research.”—Alan Ja…
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- 1 online resource (191 pages)
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Pure BeefAn Essential Guide to Artisan Meat with Recipes for Every Cut
With less total fat, more heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and more antioxidant vitamins than its grain-fed counterpart, it's no wonder grass-fed beef is leaping in sales. In Pure Beef, author Lynne Curry answers every home cook's most important questions about this leaner variety of meat, including how to choose, where to buy and how to prepare it. Featuring a cooking tutorial and an informat…
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Built with FaithItalian American Imagination and Catholic Material Culture in…
"No one knows the world of Italian American Catholicism in contemporary New York better than Joseph Sciorra. In the five brilliant case studies that make up this book, Sciorra explores how Italian Americans construct, by hand, their religious environment—in their homes, in the streets, backyards, and sidewalks of the city—in a kind of sacred sweat equity. Like the artisans he w…
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- 9781621901310
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Watercolor ClassAn Innovative Course in Transparent Watercolor
There is no shortage of books on painting, but there are few—if any—which so thoughtfully and systematically teach you how to progressively build your skills as a beginner or a sophisticated artist. If you ready to discover the endless possibilities of painting with watercolor, then explore this elusive medium with accomplished painting instructor Michael Crespo. This highly regarded how-to…
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Beauford Delaney and James BaldwinThrough the Unusual Door
Beauford Delaney and James Baldwin: Through the Unusual Door examines the thirty-eight-year relationship between painter Beauford Delaney (born in Knoxville, 1901; died in Paris, 1979) and writer James Baldwin (born in New York, 1924; died in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, 1987) and the ways their ongoing intellectual exchange shaped each other’s creative output and worldview. This full-col…
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Traditional Breads of the World275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe
Traditional Breads of the World: 275 Easy Recipes from Around the Globe is a curated collection of recipes that have been treasured for generations. Compiled and edited from a nationally diverse selection of contributors, it includes a variety of breads, from breakfast and dessert treats to classic, hearty dinner breads. Traditional Breads of the World offers a large palette of tried, tested, a…
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Agnes Martin – Transcultural TranslationsOn the Construction of Asianist Ae…
The work of Agnes Martin has frequently been associated with East Asian philosophies. Particularly highlighting the oeuvre of this US artist, Mona Schieren presents comprehensive research on the influence of Asianist aesthetics in post-1945 American art. More than just historical analysis, her study opens an entirely new perspective on Martin's appropriation of Asianisms by focusing on transcul…
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Grandma's Wartime KitchenWorld War II and the Way We Cooked
While the country's soldiers were fighting in World War II, the women who stayed behind were making their own courageous--and delicious--contributions. Across the nation, women learned to do jobs formerly held by men while their husbands and sons served overseas. But on top of the extra responsibilities, they were still expected to cook hearty meals, set an attractive table and appear perfectly…
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TrophäenInszenierungen der Jagd in Wohn- und Ausstellungsräumen
Trophäen gelten als Zeugnisse einer erfolgreichen Jagd und werden in unterschiedlichen Kontexten präsentiert: Sie finden Eingang in den privaten Wohnraum, aber auch in die (populäre) Ausstellungskultur. Die Beiträger*innen des Bands beleuchten diese kulturellen Einhegungen des Jagdlichen und historisieren Dekorationen und Ausstellungsdisplays. Dabei analysieren sie die Unterschiede zwischen…
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Casein Painting with Stephen QuillerCasein Secrets Revealed in the Ultimate D…
Casein Secrets Revealed in the Ultimate Definitive Guide In this important book, Stephen Quiller unveils the many secrets of casein. Travel with him through a span of 50 years as he discovers and reveals the beautiful visual qualities and handling characteristics of this important painting medium.
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