A rich compendium of Western art by women, this book also contains essays which examine the many economic, social, and political forces that have shaped the art

Presents an introduction to a variety of Canadian women artists, from the 1800s to the present day.

The collected essays of the late Irish writer, who has belatedly been acclaimed as a rare European master. In these literary, personal and political pieces, mos

A biography of the twelfth-century queen, first of France, then of England, who was the wife of Henry II and mother of several notable sons, including Richard t