There are few features of the contemporary world more significant than national and regional borders. In modern Europe, the practices of human division have defined the continent from the early years of the Cold War to the present barriers of Fortre...Lasīt vairāk
This book offers a material ecocritical rereading of late-Victorian science fiction and its depiction of the dynamic, agential reality with which humankind is inescapably entangled-- Provided by publisher. Adrian Tait argues that late...Lasīt vairāk
A major reconsideration of contemporary French philosophys encounter with the question of God, with contributions from leading scholars intervening in recent anglophone reception of the new phenomenology....Lasīt vairāk
Exposes how global capital props up one of Africas most dangerous dictators and thus helps fuel violence and instability throughout Africa. Leading Horn of Africa expert Charlotte Touati exposes the role played by Canadian gold mining...Lasīt vairāk
Exposes how global capital props up one of Africas most dangerous dictators and thus helps fuel violence and instability throughout Africa....Lasīt vairāk
Joan Micklin Silvers groundbreaking debut feature film, Hester Street (1975), vividly portrays the immigrant experience through the eyes of Gitl (Carol Kane), a young, Orthodox Jewish woman who arrives in New York City from Eastern Europe at the end...Lasīt vairāk
A rich and captivating social and political history of Shanghai, one of the worlds most complex cities, under high socialism. Using the metaphor of Tai Chi, Hanchao Lu explores how people experienced and adapted to a new Maoist political culture th...Lasīt vairāk
Counterfeit Culture explores the possibility of writing epic in an age of alternative facts. It addresses the relationship between the American epic and postmodernism. This book is for graduates and researchers working on post World War II American...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501780592)
This book tells the story of the orchestrated mass violence of 1965-67 in Indonesia and the destruction of the Indonesian Left which was its purpose. Combining rare and iconic images with brief commentaries, it is the first-ever visual history of th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501783623)
This book analyses major historical changes in the visual representation, embodiment, and language of masculine desire and sexual identity among Thai gay men that were reflected in Thai gay magazines and gendered practices in gay bars, fitness cente...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Southeast Asia Program Publications, Cornell University, ISBN-13: 9781501783630)
Desiring Thai Men traces the transformative influence of vernacular Thai-language media on Thailands gay communities from the 1980s through the 2010s. Narupon Duangwises and Peter A. Jackson analyze dramatic changes in the vi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231213646)
Enduring Erasures is a historical ethnography of survival in the aftermath of catastrophe, examining how the specter of the Armenian genocide still looms over the lives of the survivors descendants and the social fabric of Turkey. Dur...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231213653)
During World War I, the Ottoman Armenian population was largely decimated through the genocidal policies of mass annihilation, deportations, and death marches. After the war ended, the wide majority of survivors became refugees and continued living...Lasīt vairāk
This volume delves into the complex topic of race relations in 1980s Britain by examining the concept of whiteness and how it was portrayed visually in popular art and mass media. ...Lasīt vairāk
Song WooHye, Flora M. Kim, David Krolikoski, WooHye Song
Sērija : DITTA: Korean Humanities in Translation
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978841697)
Historian and novelist Song WooHye chronicles the life of Yun Dong-ju (1917-1945), one of the most beloved and important poets in the modern Korean literary canon, widely considered Koreas National Poet. Beginning with the history of the North Ga...Lasīt vairāk
Historian and novelist Song WooHye chronicles the life of Yun Dong-ju (1917-1945), one of the most beloved and important poets in the modern Korean literary canon, widely considered Koreas National Poet. Beginning with the history of the North...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231219891)
This book examines how writers of the Republican era (19121949) came to recognize and respond to information. During the first half of the twentieth century, China saw sweeping changes in the material conditions and practices of communicat...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231219884)
This book examines how writers of the Republican era (19121949) came to recognize and respond to information. During the first half of the twentieth century, China saw sweeping changes in the material conditions and practices of communicat...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978844469)
In this insightful interpretation of Zionism, Ofer Idels reveals that, while Hebrew culture often celebrated strong muscular Jews, it distanced itself from modern sports during the interwar years. Embodying the Revolution fills a gap in the...Lasīt vairāk
