New Books this Month...

The Strongman

Angus Roxburgh charts the dramatic fight for Russia's future under Vladimir Putin - how the former KGB man changed from reformer to autocrat and how he sought the West's respect but earned its fear.

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Authorship and the Films of David Lynch

Antony Todd traces the development of Lynch’s career from cult obscurity with Eraserhead to star auteur through the release of Blue Velvet.

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Qatar: A Modern History

Allen Fromherz offers a groundbreaking and multi-faceted picture of the political, cultural, religious, social and economic make-up of modern Qatar.

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Empire

Denis Judd's classic book analyses the sweep of the British colonial story, which at its zenith governed over a quarter of the world's population.

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The Cinema of Tarkovsky

After Sergei Eisenstein, Andrei Tarkovsky is Russia's most famous filmmaker. Narimin Skakov's new book focuses on Tarkovsky preoccupation with time.

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Death: Antiquity and its Legacy

From theme funerals in St Louis to Etruscan sarcophagi, Mario Erasmo offers an insightful discussion of finitude across the ages.

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Ceatures of the Night

Why is our culture obsessed by the eerie and the macabre? Why, despite its horrors, does the 'dark side' of the supernatural call to us with such dangerous allure?

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Holocaust Memorials

Memorializing the Holocaust

Janet Jacobs discusses the memorials and monuments to the Holocaust at Ravensbrück, Germany. More...

Escaping Chelmno

Chelmno and the Holocaust

The first three escapes from Chelmno occurred days apart in January 1942. This is their account. More...

The Strongman

The Strongman

The book behind the BBC's new prime-time documentary series: Putin, Russia and the West. More...

Art & ...

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Half price until 15th February, it is now even easier to explore the best of contemporary art with our Art & .. series. More...

Thinkers Reframed

Contemporary Thinkers Reframed

Are your students baffled by Baudrillard? Dazed by Deleuze? These beginners’ guides provide the perfect introduction. More...

David Lynch: BFI

David Lynch: BFI

Season curator Antony Todd discusses David Lynch’s passage from cult anonymity to true auteur at the BFI. More...

All new books

New Books This Month

See a complete list of exciting new titles being published by I.B.Tauris later this month by clicking here...

Catalogues

Visual Culture Catalogue

All I.B.Tauris subject catalogues for 2011-2012 are available to read online and download. More...

The I.B.Tauris Blog

The I.B.Tauris Blog

Follow our new blog for exclusive extracts and articles written by our authors and staff. More...