The Mediation of Ornament

Oleg Grabar

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• How ornamentation enables a direct and immediate encounter between viewers and art objects Based on universal motifs, ornamentation occurs in many art... Lees meer

Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn Arabi

Henry Corbin

• Hardcover | Engels | Bollingen Series
• A penetrating analysis of the life and doctrines of the Spanish-born Arab theologian. Originally published in 1969. The Princeton Legacy Library uses ... Lees meer

Plato.

Paul Friedlander

• Hardcover | Engels | Bollingen Series
• Contents: I. Eidos. II. Demon and Eros. III. Beyond Being. IV. The Academy. V. The Written Work. VI. Socrates in Plato. VII. Irony. VIII. Dialogue. IX... Lees meer

Critique of Psychoanalysis

C G Jung

• Hardcover | Engels | Bollingen Series
• Until 1912 the association of Jung and Freud was very close, and Jung was regarded as one of the leading practitioners of psychoanalysis. Subsequently... Lees meer

Collected Poems

Saint-John Perse

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• The Collected Poems of the Nobel laureate and poet-statesman are here reissued with the posthumous Song for an Equinox, to form a complete edition of ... Lees meer

Mambu

Kenelm Burridge

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• Perhaps the most famous modern-day millenarian movements are the "cargo cults" of Melanesia, active especially during the 1930s and 1950s. Melanesians... Lees meer

The Passion of Al-Hallaj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 2

Louis Massignon

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• Volume 2 of 4. Encompassing the whole milieu of early Islamic civilization, this major work of Western orientalism explores the meaning of the life an... Lees meer

The Moment of Caravaggio

Michael Fried

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• A richly illustrated reevaluation of Caravaggio from one of today's leading art historians This is a groundbreaking examination of one of the most imp... Lees meer

Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry

Jacques Maritain

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• The classic work on the sublime interplay between the arts and poetics This book explores the rich and complex relationship between art and poetry, sh... Lees meer

Contact: Art and the Pull of Print

Jennifer L Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• A leading art historian presents a new grammar for understanding the meaning and significance of print In process and technique, printmaking is an art... Lees meer

Philosophies of India

Heinrich Zimmer

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• A Princeton Classics edition of an essential work of twentieth-century scholarship on India Since its first publication, Philosophies of India has bee... Lees meer

Mnemosyne

Mario Praz

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• The classic study of the timeless relationship between literature and the visual arts In his search for a common link between literature and the visua... Lees meer

The Sack of Rome, 1527

André Chastel

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• From a leading art historian of Renaissance Italy, a compelling account of the artistic and cultural impact of the sack of sixteenth-century Rome In t... Lees meer

Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks, Eranos 1

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• Essays by Ernesto Buonaiuti, Friedrich Dessauer, C. G. Jung, Werner Kaegi, C. Kerényi, Paul Masson-Oursel, Fritz Meier, Adolf Portmann, Max Pulver, Hu... Lees meer

The Thief Who Stole My Heart

Vidya Dehejia

• Hardcover | Engels | Bollingen Series
• The first book to put the sacred and sensuous bronze statues from India's Chola dynasty in social context From the ninth through the thirteenth centur... Lees meer

Selected Works of Miguel de Unamuno, Volume 6

Miguel de Unamuno

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• The three remarkable pieces of fiction included in this volume are not so much novelets, novels, as nivolas, a form invented by Unamuno. Originally pu... Lees meer

The Inward Turn of Narrative

Erich Kahler

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• Erich Kahler sees cultural history as a subtle process in which reality plays upon consciousness and consciousness itself is forever transforming real... Lees meer

Horace Walpole

Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• An illuminating biographical study of the eighteenth-century English man of letters and patron of the arts Horace Walpole (1717-1797) was a collector,... Lees meer

The King and the Corpse

Heinrich Zimmer

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• A classic work of comparative mythology by acclaimed scholar Heinrich Zimmer Drawing from Eastern and Western literatures, Heinrich Zimmer presents a ... Lees meer

The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo

Horapollo Niliacus

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• Written reputedly by an Egyptian magus, Horapollo Niliacus, in the fourth century C.E., The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo is an anthology of nearly two h... Lees meer

Gold, Silver, and Bronze

Jennifer Montagu

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• An in-depth look at the exquisite metal sculpture of the Roman baroque Roman baroque sculpture is usually thought of in terms of large-scale statues i... Lees meer

The Wisdom of the Serpent

Joseph Lewis Henderson, Maud Oakes

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• The tribal initiation of the shaman, the archetype of the serpent, exemplifies the death of the self and a rebirth into transcendent life. This book t... Lees meer

The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 14

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• Paperback | Engels | Bollingen Series
• Volume 1 of 2. Coleridge's nephew, son-in-law, and first editor, Henry Nelson Coleridge, began at the end of 1822 a record of Coleridge's remarks as a... Lees meer

Last Looks, Last Books

Helen Vendler

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• Modern American poets writing in the face of death In Last Looks, Last Books , the eminent critic Helen Vendler examines the ways in which five great ... Lees meer