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THE MIXING ENGINEERS HANDBOOK 5TH EDITION
Learning the art of mixing has never been easier. For more than two decades, The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook has been the best selling and most re...
View full details65,000 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN ART
65,000 Years: A Short History of Australian Art stares into the dark heart of Australia's brutal colonial history and offers new insights into th...
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EIGHT PLAYS
MODERNISM: THE LURE OF HERESY
Acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of artistic Modernism, the cultural movement that heralded and shaped the moder...
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Welcome to the surreal world of Boom, where civil servants wake the dead, corpses are terrified of cremation, old women are besieged in their homes...
View full detailsODD ROADS TO BE WALKING
'It was an odd road to be walking, this of painting' …..so wrote Virginia Woolf in her classic 1927 novel, To the Lighthouse. While the life journe...
View full detailsWASTING TIME ON THE INTERNET eBOOK
Using clear, readable prose, conceptual artist and poet Kenneth Goldsmith’s manifesto shows how our time on the internet is not really wasted but i...
View full detailsDESIGN: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION eBOOK
John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our ...
View full detailsDESIGN: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our...
View full detailsTHE MEMOIR BOOK
A clear, engaging and practical 'how-to' guide to writing a memoir, by Australia's foremost teacher and practitioner of memoir and life writing, Pa...
View full detailsINTO THE WOODS: THE BATTLE FOR TASMANIA'S FORESTS
For many years, the Tasmanian wilderness has been the site of a fierce struggle. At stake is the future of old-growth forests. Loggers and police f...
View full detailsMY MOTHER COUNTRY
The collection of Joëlle and Pierre Clément includes Australian painters whose work draws on Aboriginal culture and traditions. This catalog by Kun...
View full detailsDREAMING THE LAND
The artworks of Aboriginal Australian peoples are a profoundly important repository of knowledge and reflect a deep connection to Country. This vis...
View full detailsBEFORE AND AFTER THE FALL WORLD POLITICS AND THE END OF THE COLD WAR eBOOK
As the Cold War came to a close in 1991, US President George H. W. Bush famously saw its shocking demise as the dawn of a 'new world order' that ...
View full detailsBEFORE AND AFTER THE FALL WORLD POLITICS AND THE END OF THE COLD WAR
As the Cold War came to a close in 1991, US President George H. W. Bush famously saw its shocking demise as the dawn of a 'new world order' that wo...
View full detailsAN ANALYSIS OF DONNA HARAWAY'S A CYBORG MANIFESTO
Haraway’s ‘A Cyborg Manifesto’ is a key postmodern text and is widely taught in many disciplines as one of the first texts to embrace technology fr...
View full detailsON REVOLUTIONS eBOOK
A cutting-edge appraisal of revolution and its future. On Revolutions, co-authored by six prominent scholars of revolutions, reinvigorates revoluti...
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A cutting-edge appraisal of revolution and its future. On Revolutions, co-authored by six prominent scholars of revolutions, reinvigorates revo...
View full detailsBELOVED
A haunting yet beautiful story that moves the reader from start to finish. INCLUDES A READING GUIDE Terrible, unspeakable things happened to S...
View full detailsTHE JOURNALIST'S GUIDE TO MEDIA LAW eBOOK
A handbook for communicators in a digital 6th Edition We are all journalists and publishers now: at the touch of a button, we can send our words, ...
View full detailsABORIGINAL SCREEN-PRINTED TEXTILES FROM AUSTRALIA'S TOP END
Aboriginal Screen-Printed Textiles from Australia's Top End presents the work of contemporary Australian textile artists working at five Aboriginal...
View full detailsARCHIE 100 A CENTENARY OF THE ARCHIBALD PRIZE
A tribute to portraiture; as well as the artists and sitters; Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize marks 100 years of Australia's oldest an...
View full detailsTHE STRANGER ARTIST LIFE AT THE EDGE OF KIMBERLEY PAINTING
At a hinge-point in his life; artist and ex-gallerist Tony Oliver travelled to the East Kimberley; where he plunged into the crosscurrents and eddi...
View full detailsVOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY eBOOK
The authors of VOYAGES IN WORLD HISTORY never forget that history is made up of the stories of people. Each chapter of the text centers on a story ...
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