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The Mysteries of Mr. Lippmann

Walter Lippmann and the American Century

by Ronald Steel


The Heroic Hermaphrodite

Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-Century French Hermaphrodite

introduced by Michel Foucault


A Journey Into the Soviet Future

Stalin's Successors: Leadership, Stability, and Change in the Soviet Union

by Seweryn Bialer


The Scar of Sigmund Freud

Freud: The Man and the Cause

by Ronald W. Clark

Sigmund Freud's Dreams

by Alexander Grinstein


The Fury of the Northmen

The Vikings William Morrow

by James Graham-Campbell and Dafydd Kidd

The Viking World

by James Graham-Campbell

"The Vikings" 1980, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, October 4, 1980 to January 4,1981

an exhibition at the British Museum February 19, 1980 to July 20,


On the Edge

Nietzsche: A Critical Life

by Ronald Hayman


Re-inventing the Eighteenth Century

La Peinture d'histoire en France de 1747 à 1785

by Jean Locquin

1700 tal: Tanke och form i rokokon

an exhibition at the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm October 5, 1979-January 6, 1980

L'Arte del Settecento Emiliano: La Pittura

an exhibition at Palazzo di Re Enzo, Bologna, September-November, 1979

L'Arte del Settecento Emiliano: L'Arte a Parma dai Farnese ai Borbone

an exhibition at Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma, 1979

Chardin, 1699-1779

by Pierre Rosenberg. catalogue of the exhibition at Le Grand Palais, Paris, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1979

Chardin and the Still-Life Tradition in France

by Gabriel P. Weisberg, with William S. Talbot. catalogue of the exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1979

Civiltà del '700 a Napoli, 1734-1799

an exhibition at the Palazzo di Capodimonte, Naples, December 1979-October, 1980

The Architecture of the French Enlightenment

by Allan Braham

Alessandro Magnasco

by Fausta Franchini Guelfi

Goya: The Origins of the Modern Temper in Art

by Fred Licht

John Flaxman

edited by David Bindman. catalogue of the exhibition at the Hamburg Kunsthalle and the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Winter 1979

The Fuseli Circle at Rome: Early Romantic Art of the 1770s

by Nancy L. Pressly. catalogue of the exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art 1979

L'Art européen à la cour d'Espagne au XVIIIe siècle

exhibition at La Galerie des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, Le Grand Palais, Paris, and Prado, Madrid, May 1979-April 1980

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The Last of the Modernists

The Dying Gaul and Other Writings

by David Jones, edited by Harman Grisewood

Introducing David Jones

edited by John Matthias


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