Collection: Reference Library / Subject Terms: Art and society.

1. Art can help / Robert Adams.

Creator:: Adams, Robert, 1937–
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 88 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. Prints & people; a social history of printed pictures [by] A. Hyatt Mayor.

Creator:: Mayor, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1901–1980
Date:: [1971]
Physical Description:: 1 v. (unpaged) 752 illus. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Art and society, by Herbert Read.

Creator:: Read, Herbert Edward, Sir, 1893–1968
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xix, 282 p. incl. illus., plates. 22 x 17 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. The tiger in the smoke : art and culture in post-war Britain / Lynda Nead.

Creator:: Nead, Lynda
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: vii, 407 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Ireland and the British empire : essays on art and visuality / Fintan Cullen (ed.).

Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: xiv, 234 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. Pictures-within-pictures in nineteenth-century Britain / Catherine Roach.

Creator:: Roach, Catherine
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xvii, 218 pages, 40 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. British art of the long 1980s : diverse practices, exhibitions and infrastructures / Imogen Racz.

Creator:: Racz, Imogen
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Comic acting and portraiture in late-Georgian and Regency England / Jim Davis.

Creator:: Davis, Jim, 1949–
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: xv, 274 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Art in modern culture : an anthology of critical texts / edited by Francis Frascina and Jonathan Harris.

Date:: c1992
Physical Description:: 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Interiorities : Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Leonor Antunes, Henrike Naumann, Adriana Varejão / editor, Anna Schneider ; authors, Njideka Akunyili Crosby [and ten others].

Interiorities : Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Leonor Antunes, Henrike Naumann, Adriana Varejão / editor, Anna Schneider ; authors, Njideka Akunyili Crosby [and ten others].

Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: 213 pages, 7 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color, some folded) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The black figure in the European imaginary / Adrienne L. Childs, Susan H. Libby ; with an introduction by David Bindman.

Creator:: Childs, Adrienne L.
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 80 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

12. The emergence of the antique and curiosity dealer in Britain 1815-1850 : the commodification of historical objects / Mark Westgarth.

Creator:: Westgarth, Mark
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: x, 191 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. The American school : artists and status in the late-colonial and early national era / Susan Rather.

Creator:: Rather, Susan
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: xi, 308 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

14. Modern spiritualism and Scottish art : Scots, spirits and séances, 1860-1940 / Michelle Foot.

Creator:: Foot, Michelle
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: x, 281 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Material inspirations : the interests of the art object in the nineteenth century and after / Jonah Siegel.

Creator:: Siegel, Jonah, 1963–
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: xxviii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Art and society: Ruskin in Sheffield, 1876 / Robert Hewison.

Creator:: Hewison, Robert, 1943–
Date:: c1981
Physical Description:: 23 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Art history at the crossroads of Ireland and the United States / edited by Cynthia Fowler and Paula Murphy.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xiv, 187 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Uproar! : satire, scandal & printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

Creator:: Loxton, Alice
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xii, 397 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. The rare art traditions : the history of art collecting and its linked phenomena wherever these have appeared / Joseph Alsop.

Creator:: Alsop, Joseph, 1910–1989
Date:: c1982
Physical Description:: xxiii, 691 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. Grafted arts : art making and taking in the struggle for western India : 1760-1910 / Holly Shaffer.

Creator:: Shaffer, Holly
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: viii, 298 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

21. Art in Britain 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.

Creator:: Solkin, David H.
Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: 377 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

22. The art of brutalism : rescuing hope from catastrophe in 1950s Britain / Ben Highmore.

Creator:: Highmore, Ben, 1961–
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: 297 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Curatorial activism : towards an ethics of curating / Maura Reilly ; foreword by Lucy R. Lippard.

Creator:: Reilly, Maura
Date:: [2018]
Physical Description:: 240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Art and identity at the water's edge / edited by Tricia Cusack.

Date:: c2012
Physical Description:: xiv, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Charles II : art & power.

Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 463 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Eighteenth-century art worlds : global and local geographies of art / edited by Stacey Sloboda and Michael Yonan.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xvi, 290 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Locating the self, welcoming the other : in British and Irish art, 1990-2020 / Valérie Morisson.

Creator:: Morisson, Valérie
Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: xiv, 388 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Robert Seymour and nineteenth century print culture : sketches by Seymour and comic illustration / Brian Maidment.

Creator:: Maidment, Brian
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: x, 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Sites of interchange : modernism, politics and culture between Britain and Germany, 1919-1955 / editor, Lucy Wasensteiner.

Date:: [2022]
Physical Description:: xix, 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. The private lives of pictures : art at home in Britain,1800-1940 / Nicholas Tromans.

Creator:: Tromans, Nicholas
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 294 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Brilliant effects : a cultural history of gem stones and jewellery / Marcia Pointon.

Creator:: Pointon, Marcia R
Date:: 2009
Physical Description:: ix, 426 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Fads and fancies / Denys Sutton ; with an introduction by Kenneth Clark.

Creator:: Sutton, Denys
Date:: c1979
Physical Description:: 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Bad art / Quentin Bell.

Creator:: Bell, Quentin
Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: ix, 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

34. Spreading canvas : eighteenth-century British marine painting / edited by Eleanor Hughes ; with contribution by Eleanor Hughes ... [and 7 others].

Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xiii, 298 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Transculturation in British art, 1770-1930 / edited by Julie F. Codell.

Date:: c2012
Physical Description:: xvii, 289 p., [4] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Victorian radicals : from the Pre-Raphaelites to the arts & crafts movement / Martin Ellis, Victoria Osborne, Tim Barringer.

Creator:: Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 280 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Researching art markets : past, present and tools for the future / edited by Elisabetta Lazzaro, Nathalie Moureau, Adriana Turpin.

Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xv, 214 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Paesaggio e società in Inghilterra, fra città e campagna / Silvano D'Alto.

Creator:: D'Alto, Silvano
Date:: c2003
Physical Description:: 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

39. The poor teacher : a painting and its public :28 April-22 May, 1981 Newcastle Polytechnic Art Gallery.

Date:: 1981
Physical Description:: 23 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

40. Med kant av guld och silver : en studie av knypplade bårder uddar av metall, 1550-1640 / Lena Dahrén.

Creator:: Dahrén, Lena
Date:: 2010
Physical Description:: 271 p. : ill. (some col.)
Collection:: Reference Library

41. British art and the First World War, 1914-1924 / James Fox (Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge).

Creator:: Fox, James, 1982–
Date:: 2015
Physical Description:: xii, 233 pages, 11 numbered pages of plates ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

42. Revolution und Restauration 1785-1855 / Klaus Lankheit.

Creator:: Lankheit, Klaus
Date:: 1988
Physical Description:: 287 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. The making of women artists in Victorian England : the education and careers of six professionals / Jo Devereux.

Creator:: Devereux, Joanna, 1962–
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: viii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

44. Value art politics : criticism, meaning and interpretation after Postmodernism / edited by Jonathan Harris.

Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: xi, 423 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. Women and the material culture of needlework and textiles, 1750-1950 / edited by Maureen Daly Goggin and Beth Fowkes Tobin.

Date:: c2009
Physical Description:: xvi, 296 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

46. Anthropology, art and cultural production / Maruška Svašek.

Creator:: Svasek, Maruska
Date:: c2007
Physical Description:: 264 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

47. Africans in English caricature, 1769-1819 : black jokes, white humour / Temi Odumosu.

Creator:: Odumosu, Temi
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Artangel and financing British art : adapting to social and economic change / Charlotte Gould.

Creator:: Gould, Charlotte
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: x, 154 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Court, country, city : British art and architecture, 1660-1735 / edited by Mark Hallett, Nigel Llewellyn, and Martin Myrone.

Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 544 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Democratising beauty in nineteenth-century Britain : art and the politics of public life / Lucy Hartley.

Creator:: Hartley, Lucy
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

51. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

Creator:: Moon, Iris
Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: 240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

52. The conversation piece : making modern art in 18th century Britain / Kate Retford.

Creator:: Retford, Kate, 1974–
Date:: [2017]
Physical Description:: xi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

53. Visibility / Johny Pitts.

Creator:: Pitts, Johny
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

54. Patrons and painters; a study in the relations between Italian art and society in the age of the baroque.

Creator:: Haskell, Francis, 1928–2000
Date:: 1963
Physical Description:: xix, 454 p. 64 plates (incl. ports.) 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

55. Chinese art objects, collecting, and interior design in twentieth-century Britain / Helen Glaister.

Creator:: Glaister, Helen, aut
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xx, 162 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

56. Domenico Brucciani and the formatori of nineteenth-century Britain / Rebecca Wade.

Creator:: Wade, Rebecca (Rebecca J.)
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xiv, 198 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

57. Art in an age of counterrevolution, 1815-1848 / Albert Boime.

Creator:: Boime, Albert
Date:: 2004
Physical Description:: xvii, 750 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

58. Louise Jopling : a biographical and cultural study of the modern woman artist in Victorian Britain / Patricia de Montfort.

Creator:: Montfort, Patricia de
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xiv, 181 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

59. Female printmakers, printsellers and print publishers in the eighteenth century : the imprint of women, c. 1700-1830 / edited by Cristina S. Martinez, Cynthia E. Roman.

Female printmakers, printsellers and print publishers in the eighteenth century : the imprint of women, c. 1700-1830 / edited by Cristina S. Martinez, Cynthia E. Roman.

Date:: 2024
Physical Description:: xvii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

60. The Victorian painter's world / Paula Gillett.

Creator:: Gillett, Paula, 1934–
Date:: 1990
Physical Description:: xiii, 299 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. History of illustration / Susan Doyle, editor, Jaleen Grove, associate editor, Whitney Sherman, associate editor.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xxxvii, 554 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

62. The expendable reader : articles on art, architecture, design, and media (1951-79) / John McHale ; ed., Alex Kitnick.

Creator:: McHale, John
Date:: 2011
Physical Description:: 295 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

63. Cultural differentiation and cultural identity in the visual arts / edited by Susan J. Barnes and Walter S. Melion.

Date:: 1989
Physical Description:: 149 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

64. English art and English society, by T. Ashcroft.

Creator:: Ashcroft, T. (Thomas), 1890–
Date:: [1936]
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., xvii, 234 p. 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

65. Art and the sacred journey in Britain, 1790-1850 / Kathryn R. Barush.

Creator:: Barush, Kathryn R. (Kathryn Rebecca), 1981–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xiv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

66. Victorian artists' autograph replicas : auras, aesthetics, patronage and the art market / edited by Julie F. Codell.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: xv, 298 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

67. Ruskin, Turner & the storm cloud / edited by Suzanne Fagence Cooper and Richard Johns.

Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 120 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

68. Women, art and money in late Victorian and Edwardian England : the hustle and the scramble / Maria Quirk.

Creator:: Quirk, Maria
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: xiii, 233 pages ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. Art can help / Robert Adams.

2. Prints & people; a social history of printed pictures [by] A. Hyatt Mayor.

3. Art and society, by Herbert Read.

4. The tiger in the smoke : art and culture in post-war Britain / Lynda Nead.

5. Ireland and the British empire : essays on art and visuality / Fintan Cullen (ed.).

6. Pictures-within-pictures in nineteenth-century Britain / Catherine Roach.

7. British art of the long 1980s : diverse practices, exhibitions and infrastructures / Imogen Racz.

8. Comic acting and portraiture in late-Georgian and Regency England / Jim Davis.

9. Art in modern culture : an anthology of critical texts / edited by Francis Frascina and Jonathan Harris.

10. Interiorities : Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Leonor Antunes, Henrike Naumann, Adriana Varejão / editor, Anna Schneider ; authors, Njideka Akunyili Crosby [and ten others].

11. The black figure in the European imaginary / Adrienne L. Childs, Susan H. Libby ; with an introduction by David Bindman.

12. The emergence of the antique and curiosity dealer in Britain 1815-1850 : the commodification of historical objects / Mark Westgarth.

13. The American school : artists and status in the late-colonial and early national era / Susan Rather.

14. Modern spiritualism and Scottish art : Scots, spirits and séances, 1860-1940 / Michelle Foot.

15. Material inspirations : the interests of the art object in the nineteenth century and after / Jonah Siegel.

16. Art and society: Ruskin in Sheffield, 1876 / Robert Hewison.

17. Art history at the crossroads of Ireland and the United States / edited by Cynthia Fowler and Paula Murphy.

18. Uproar! : satire, scandal & printmakers in Georgian London / Alice Loxton.

19. The rare art traditions : the history of art collecting and its linked phenomena wherever these have appeared / Joseph Alsop.

20. Grafted arts : art making and taking in the struggle for western India : 1760-1910 / Holly Shaffer.

21. Art in Britain 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.

22. The art of brutalism : rescuing hope from catastrophe in 1950s Britain / Ben Highmore.

23. Curatorial activism : towards an ethics of curating / Maura Reilly ; foreword by Lucy R. Lippard.

24. Art and identity at the water's edge / edited by Tricia Cusack.

25. Charles II : art & power.

26. Eighteenth-century art worlds : global and local geographies of art / edited by Stacey Sloboda and Michael Yonan.

27. Locating the self, welcoming the other : in British and Irish art, 1990-2020 / Valérie Morisson.

28. Robert Seymour and nineteenth century print culture : sketches by Seymour and comic illustration / Brian Maidment.

29. Sites of interchange : modernism, politics and culture between Britain and Germany, 1919-1955 / editor, Lucy Wasensteiner.

30. The private lives of pictures : art at home in Britain,1800-1940 / Nicholas Tromans.

31. Brilliant effects : a cultural history of gem stones and jewellery / Marcia Pointon.

32. Fads and fancies / Denys Sutton ; with an introduction by Kenneth Clark.

33. Bad art / Quentin Bell.

34. Spreading canvas : eighteenth-century British marine painting / edited by Eleanor Hughes ; with contribution by Eleanor Hughes ... [and 7 others].

35. Transculturation in British art, 1770-1930 / edited by Julie F. Codell.

36. Victorian radicals : from the Pre-Raphaelites to the arts & crafts movement / Martin Ellis, Victoria Osborne, Tim Barringer.

37. Researching art markets : past, present and tools for the future / edited by Elisabetta Lazzaro, Nathalie Moureau, Adriana Turpin.

38. Paesaggio e società in Inghilterra, fra città e campagna / Silvano D'Alto.

39. The poor teacher : a painting and its public :28 April-22 May, 1981 Newcastle Polytechnic Art Gallery.

40. Med kant av guld och silver : en studie av knypplade bårder uddar av metall, 1550-1640 / Lena Dahrén.

41. British art and the First World War, 1914-1924 / James Fox (Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge).

42. Revolution und Restauration 1785-1855 / Klaus Lankheit.

43. The making of women artists in Victorian England : the education and careers of six professionals / Jo Devereux.

44. Value art politics : criticism, meaning and interpretation after Postmodernism / edited by Jonathan Harris.

45. Women and the material culture of needlework and textiles, 1750-1950 / edited by Maureen Daly Goggin and Beth Fowkes Tobin.

46. Anthropology, art and cultural production / Maruška Svašek.

47. Africans in English caricature, 1769-1819 : black jokes, white humour / Temi Odumosu.

48. Artangel and financing British art : adapting to social and economic change / Charlotte Gould.

49. Court, country, city : British art and architecture, 1660-1735 / edited by Mark Hallett, Nigel Llewellyn, and Martin Myrone.

50. Democratising beauty in nineteenth-century Britain : art and the politics of public life / Lucy Hartley.

51. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

52. The conversation piece : making modern art in 18th century Britain / Kate Retford.

53. Visibility / Johny Pitts.

54. Patrons and painters; a study in the relations between Italian art and society in the age of the baroque.

55. Chinese art objects, collecting, and interior design in twentieth-century Britain / Helen Glaister.

56. Domenico Brucciani and the formatori of nineteenth-century Britain / Rebecca Wade.

57. Art in an age of counterrevolution, 1815-1848 / Albert Boime.

58. Louise Jopling : a biographical and cultural study of the modern woman artist in Victorian Britain / Patricia de Montfort.

59. Female printmakers, printsellers and print publishers in the eighteenth century : the imprint of women, c. 1700-1830 / edited by Cristina S. Martinez, Cynthia E. Roman.

60. The Victorian painter's world / Paula Gillett.

61. History of illustration / Susan Doyle, editor, Jaleen Grove, associate editor, Whitney Sherman, associate editor.

62. The expendable reader : articles on art, architecture, design, and media (1951-79) / John McHale ; ed., Alex Kitnick.

63. Cultural differentiation and cultural identity in the visual arts / edited by Susan J. Barnes and Walter S. Melion.

64. English art and English society, by T. Ashcroft.

65. Art and the sacred journey in Britain, 1790-1850 / Kathryn R. Barush.

66. Victorian artists' autograph replicas : auras, aesthetics, patronage and the art market / edited by Julie F. Codell.

67. Ruskin, Turner & the storm cloud / edited by Suzanne Fagence Cooper and Richard Johns.

68. Women, art and money in late Victorian and Edwardian England : the hustle and the scramble / Maria Quirk.