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Dada In Paris

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Michel Sanouillet ; revised and expanded by Anne Sanouillet ; translated by Sharmila Ganguly
Publication Details
Book, 1st English-language ed, MIT Press, 2009
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Dadaism · France · Paris · Avant-garde (Aesthetics) · History · 20th century · Sanouillet, Michel · Sanouillet, Anne
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Romantic Paris : Histories Of A Cultural Landscape, 1800- 1850

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Michael Marrinan
Publication Details
Book, Stanford University Press, 2009
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- Table of contents only
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Arts and society · France · Paris · History · 19th century · Arts, French · Paris (France) · Civilization · Marrinan, Michael
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Marguerite Makes A Book

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written by Bruce Robertson ; illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt
Publication Details
Book, J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002
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- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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Illumination of books and manuscripts · France · Paris · Juvenile fiction · Fiction · Paris (France) · Robertson, Bruce, 1955- · Hewitt, Kathryn
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The Salon

Attribution
Nick Bertozzi
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, St. Martin’s Griffin, 2007
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Painters · Crimes against · Comic books, strips, etc · Murder · Investigation · Artists · France · Paris · Paris (France) · Bertozzi, Nick
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN6727.B4765 S35 2007 DUE 05-02-10

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PN6727.B4765 S35 2007	DUE 05-02-10

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The Da Vinci Code

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Columbia Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present ; directed by Ron Howard ; screenplay by Akiva Goldsman ; produced by Brian Grazer and Ron Howard ; produced by John Calley ; a Brian Grazer production ; a John Calley production ; a Ron Howard film
Publication Details
Video, 2-disc widescreen special ed, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006
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- Connect to reviews of this title online
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Leonardo, · da Vinci, · 1452-1519. · Last Supper · Drama · Musée du Louvre · College teachers · Symbolism · France · Paris · Cryptographers · Secret societies · Grail · Simbolismo · Francia · París · Teatro. · bidex · Criptografía · Howard, Ron, 1954- · Grazer, Brian, 1953- · Calley, John · Goldsman, Akiva · Hanks, Tom · Tautou, Audrey, 1978- · McKellen, Ian · Molina, Alfred, 1953- · Prochnow, Jürgen · Reno, Jean, 1948- · Bettany, Paul, 1971- · Totino, Salvatore · Zimmer, Hans · Brown, Dan, 1964- · Columbia Pictures · Imagine Entertainment (Firm) · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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RESERVE MEDIA K10-M AVAILABLE

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RESERVE MEDIA	K10-M	AVAILABLE

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Alexander Calder : The Paris Years, 1926-1933

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Joan Simon and Brigitte Léal ; with contributions from Henry Petroski … [et al.]
Publication Details
Book, Whitney Museum of American Art, 2008
Description
In 1926, Alexander Calder (1898?1976) moved from New York to Paris and began to use time and motion as “materials” for animating line and space. They analyze the extended cast of Calder?s animated Circus, made in Paris between 1926 and 1931, and include previously unpublished photographs by Brassa and Kertesz of Calder and this beloved performative sculpture. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Calder, Alexander, · 1898-1976 · Exhibitions · Expatriate sculptors · France · Paris · Sculptors · United States · Simon, Joan, 1949- · Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976 · Léal, Brigitte · Whitney Museum of American Art · Centre Georges Pompidou
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(UPPER LEVEL) NB237.C28 S56 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	NB237.C28 S56 2008	AVAILABLE

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Debussy’s Late Style

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Marianne Wheeldon
Publication Details
Book, Indiana University Press, 2009
Description
Debussy’s Late Style explores Claude Debussy’s musical responses to World War I. Through music analysis, musicology, and cultural history, this study offers interpretive readings of Debussy’s late works, focusing in particular on how they reflect the unique cultural milieu of wartime Paris. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Debussy, Claude, · 1862-1918 · Criticism and interpretation · Critique et interprétation · World War, 1914-1918 · France · Paris · Music and the war · Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 · Musique et guerre · Wheeldon, Marianne
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(UPPER LEVEL) ML410.D28 W47 2009 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ML410.D28 W47 2009	AVAILABLE

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Le Dernier Métro The Last Metro

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Les Films du carrosse ; Sedif S.A. ; T.F. 1 ; Société française de production ; script by François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman ; dialogue by François Truffaut, Suzanne Schiffman, Jean-Claude Grumberg ; directed by François Truffaut
Publication Details
Video, Criterion Collection, 2009
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Jewish men · France · Paris · Drama · Actresses · World War, 1939-1945 · Underground movements · Theater · Production and direction · Theatrical companies · Theater and the war · History · German occupation, 1940-1945 · Truffaut, François · Schiffman, Suzanne · Grumberg, Jean-Claude, 1939- · Depardieu, Gérard, 1948- · Deneuve, Catherine, 1943- · Poiret, Jean, 1926- · Ferréol, Andréa, 1947- · Dubost, Paulette · Richard, Jean-Louis · Haudepin, Sabine, 1955- · Risch, Maurice, 1943- · Bennent, Heinz · Delerue, Georges, 1925-1992 · Films du carrosse (Firm) · S.E.D.I.F · Société nationale télévision française 1 · Société française de production · Criterion Collection (Firm)
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MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN) PN1997 .D47 2009 DUE 12-23-09

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MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN)	PN1997 .D47 2009	DUE 12-23-09

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The Elegance Of The Hedgehog

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Muriel Barbery ; translated from the French by Alison Anderson
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Book, Europa Editions, 2008
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Yet, unbeknownst to her employers, Rene is a cultured autodidact who adores art, philosophy, music, and Japanese culture. Until then she will continue behaving as everyone expects her to behave: a mediocre pre-teen high on adolescent subculture, a good but not an outstanding student, an obedient if obstinate daughter. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Apartment concierges · France · Paris · Fiction · Apartment dwellers · Barbery, Muriel, 1969- · Anderson, Alison
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BROWSING (MAIN) PQ2662.A6523 E4413 2008 AVAILABLE

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BROWSING (MAIN)	PQ2662.A6523 E4413 2008	AVAILABLE

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The Dancer : Degas, Forain, Toulouse-Lautrec

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Annette Dixon ; with Mary Weaver Chapin … [et al.]
Publication Details
Book, Portland Art Museum, 2008
Description
Among those innovators are Edgar Degas, Jean-Louis Forain, and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, who captured the renowned dancers of Paris in paintings, pastels, drawings, prints, and sculptures, creating potent icons of a unique time, place, and culture. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Dance in art · Exhibitions · Dancers in art · Art and society · France · Paris · History · 19th century · 20th century · Art, French · Dixon, Annette · Chapin, Mary Weaver · Portland Art Museum (Or.)
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OVERSIZE (UPPER) N8217.D3 D59 2008 AVAILABLE

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OVERSIZE (UPPER)	N8217.D3 D59 2008	AVAILABLE

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The Journal Of Hélène Berr

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translated from the French by David Bellos, with an introduction and an essay by David Bellos, and and afterword by Mariette Job
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Book, 1st ed, Weinstein Books, 2008
Description
A significant contribution to history, The Journal of H (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Berr, Hélène, · 1921-1945 · Diaries · Jews · France · Paris · Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) · Personal narratives · Paris (France) · Biography · Berr, Hélène, 1921-1945
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(LOWER LEVEL) DS135.F9 B498413 2008 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	DS135.F9 B498413 2008	AVAILABLE

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Metropolitain : A Portrait Of Paris

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Matthew Weinreb and Fiona Biddulph
Publication Details
Book, Phaidon Press, 1994
Description
Paris has always enjoyed a reputation as a city at the forefront of architecture and urban planning. Through elaborate sequences, astonishing angles and intriguing details, this volume is a powerful celebration of the buildings and their features, punctuated by Fiona Biddulph’s anecdotal essays on centuries of Parisian architectural history. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Architecture · France · Paris · Paris (France) · Buildings, structures, etc · Weinreb, Matthew · Biddulph, Fiona
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(UPPER LEVEL) NA1050 .W446 1994 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	NA1050 .W446 1994	AVAILABLE

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Rossini In Restoration Paris : The Sound Of Modern Life

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Benjamin Walton
Publication Details
Book, Cambridge University Press, 2007
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Description
Best remembered today for such light-hearted works as Il barbiere di Siviglia, Gioachino Rossini produced a sequence of large-scale serious French operas after his move to Paris in 1824 which overwhelmed audiences with their musical power, and responded to the French Restoration. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Rossini, Gioacchino, · 1792-1868 · Criticism and interpretation · Opera · France · Paris · 19th century · Italy · Walton, Benjamin, 1972-
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(UPPER LEVEL) ML410.R8 W25 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	ML410.R8 W25 2007	AVAILABLE

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Surrealist Masculinities : Gender Anxiety And The Aesthetics Of Post-World War I Reconstruction In France

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Amy Lyford
Publication Details
Book, University of California Press, 2007
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Description
Surrealist Masculinities offers a fresh exploration of how surrealist visual production was shaped by constructions of gender and sexuality, particularly masculinity, in the 1920s and early 1930s. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Masculinity in art · Human figure in art · Surrealism · France · Arts · Paris · World War, 1914-1918 · Psychological aspects · Lyford, Amy, 1963-
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(UPPER LEVEL) NX650.M296 L94 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	NX650.M296 L94 2007	AVAILABLE

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Two Lives : Gertrude And Alice

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Janet Malcolm
Publication Details
Book, Yale University Press, 2007
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- Table of contents only
Description
Janet Malcolm asks at the beginning of this extraordinary work of literary biography and investigative journalism. As Malcolm pursues the truth of the couple?s charmed life in a village in Vichy France, her subject becomes the larger question of biographical truth. The two world wars Stein and Toklas (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Stein, Gertrude, · 1874-1946 · Toklas, Alice B · Authors, American · 20th century · Biography · Americans · France · Paris · History · Paris (France) · Intellectual life · Malcolm, Janet
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3537.T323 Z7137 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3537.T323 Z7137 2007	AVAILABLE

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