The Intersection of Art History, Music, and Sociopolitical Movements | Academic Best Sellers

A vibrant and inspiring introduction to feminist music history, an exploration of the Bauhaus school and its legacy, and a thoughtful account of how art and history inform each other top the list of best-selling music and art books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.

 

A vibrant and inspiring introduction to feminist music history, an exploration of the Bauhaus school and its legacy, and a thoughtful account of how art and history inform each other top the list of best-selling music and art books, as compiled by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO.
 

1. Revenge of the She-Punks: A Feminist Music History from Poly Styrene to Pussy Riot
Goldman, Vivien
University of Texas Press. 2019. ISBN 9781477316542. $17.95.

2. Bauhaus Goes West: Modern Art and Design in Britain and America
Powers, Alan
Thames & Hudson. 2019. ISBN 9780500519929. $40.

3. Art of Return: The Sixties & Contemporary Culture
Meyer, James Sampson
University of Chicago Press. 2019. ISBN 9780226521558. $45.

4. In Montparnasse: The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, From Duchamp to Dali
Roe, Sue
Penguin Books. 2019. ISBN 9781101981177. $30.

5. Islamic Art: Past, Present, Future
Bloom, Jonathan M.
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300243475. $65.

6. Iterate: Ten Lessons in Design and Failure
Sharp, John
MIT Press. 2019. ISBN 9780262039635. $29.95.

7. Elizabethan Image: An Introduction to English Portraiture 1558-1603
Strong, Roy
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300244298. $50.

8. Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New Romanticism
Bradway, Todd
Artbook DAP. 2019. ISBN 9781942884262. $55.

9. The Image Debate: Figural Representation in Islam and Across the World
Gruber, Christiane
Gingko. 2019. ISBN 9781909942349. $80.

10. Music and Modernity Among First Peoples of North America
Levine, Victoria Lindsay
Wesleyan University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780819578624. $85.

11. Critical Care: Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet
Fitz, Angelika
MIT Press. 2019. ISBN 9780262536837. $40.

12. Decomposed: The Political Ecology of Music
Devine, Kyle
MIT Press. 2019. ISBN 9780262537780. $30.

13. Music: A Subversive History
Gioia, Ted
Basic Books. 2019. ISBN 9781541644366. $35.

14. History of Art History
Wood, Christopher S.
Princeton University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780691156521. $35.

15. Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement
Mitchell, Verner D.
Rowman & Littlefield. 2019. ISBN 9781538101452. $125.

16. Musical Emotions Explained: Unlocking the Secrets of Musical Affect
Juslin, Patrik N.
Oxford University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780198753421. $35.

17. The Power of Color: Five Centuries of European Painting
Hall, Marcia B.
Yale University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780300237191. $45.

18. Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
Holt, Nathalia
Little, Brown. 2019. ISBN 9780316439152. $29.

19. Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste
Gasser, Nolan
St Martin's Press. 2019. ISBN 9781250057198. $32.50.

20. Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 1970
Fryd, Vivien Green
Penn State University Press. 2019. ISBN 9780271082066. $49.95.

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