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JRP | Ringier 2006 Paperback Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
ISBN10: 3905701502, ISBN13: 9783905701500, [publisher: JRP | Ringier] Softcover Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2006]
ISBN10: 3905701502, ISBN13: 9783905701500, [publisher: Jrp Ringier, Geneva] Softcover Paperback. "Welcome to History," reads one of the endless opening pages of this dense paperback. The Shahrzad collective (Shirana Shahbazi, Manuel Krebs, Tirdad Zolghadr) once again tackles geopolitical aesthetics via idiosyncratic linkages of metonymy and allegory, textual poetics and iconic images, blunt content and overbearing design. In the words of the collective: "These days, it seems that even in those prosperous, provincial environs we call the West, history is becoming a more complex affair than the Eurocentric teleology of Ihow we ended up the joyous pinnacle of civilization, happy as pigs in shit.' And yet, throughout this apparent free-for-all, History as we know it persists." The upshot of all that theorizing is a densely and decoratively set compendium of material from Pliny the Elder, Michael Jackson and Christopher Columbus, among other luminaries, set under headings including "The Death of the Historian," "The Great Wall of China," "Mystery" and "Ali G." "Welcome to History," reads one of the endless opening pages of this dense paperback. The Shahrzad collective (Shirana Shahbazi, Manuel Krebs, Tirdad Zolghadr) once again tackles geopolitical aesthetics via idiosyncratic linkages of metonymy and allegory, textual poetics and iconic im ...
Published and edited by Shahrzad, in collaboration with Emily Cohn-Miller.
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ISBN10: 3905701502, ISBN13: 9783905701500, [publisher: JRP | Ringier] Softcover First Edition 11,8 x 17 cm (softcover) 320 pages (color ill.) - A mise-en-scene of contemporary historiography in today's Euroamerica. The group of artists known as Shahrzad (Shirana Shahbazi, Manuel Krebs, Tirdad Zolghadr) are interested in topical subjects and ideologies thrown up by our globalized world. They are particularly concerned with the relations between East and West, and the strategies by means of which images of one side or the other are constructed. [Zürich, Switzerland] [Publication Year: 2006]
Published and edited by Shahrzad, in collaboration with Emily Cohn-Miller.
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Antiquariat UEBUE /Abebooks
ISBN10: 3905701502, ISBN13: 9783905701500, [publisher: JRP | Ringier] Softcover First Edition 11,8 x 17 cm (softcover) 320 pages (color ill.) - A mise-en-scene of contemporary historiography in today's Euroamerica. The group of artists known as Shahrzad (Shirana Shahbazi, Manuel Krebs, Tirdad Zolghadr) are interested in topical subjects and ideologies thrown up by our globalized world. They are particularly concerned with the relations between East and West, and the strategies by means of which images of one side or the other are constructed. [Zürich, Switzerland] [Publication Year: 2006]
JRP | Ringier 2006 paperback Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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