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The Copywrights: Intellectual Property and the Literary Imagination (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
They borrow from published works without attribution. They remake literary creation in the image of consumption. They celebrate the art of scissors and paste. Who are these outlaws? Postmodern culture-jammers or file-sharing teens? No, they are the...
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Milton and the Victorians (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
"This subtle and meticulously discriminating study of the Victorians' Milton takes the critical debate on influence a stage further by exploring the paradox of Milton's powerful influence and invisible presence in Victorian culture."-Isobel Armstrong
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The Lotus and the Lion: Buddhism and the British Empire (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Buddhism is indisputably gaining prominence in the West, as is evidenced by the growth of Buddhist practice within many traditions and keen interest in meditation and mindfulness. In The Lotus and the Lion, J. Jeffrey Franklin traces the historical...
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Contested Rituals: Circumcision, Kosher Butchering, and Jewish Political Life in Germany, 1843-1933 (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Judd gives us a new understanding of the formation of German political systems, the importance of religious practices to Jewish political leadership, and the interaction of Jews with the German government.
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Terror and Greatness: Ivan and Peter as Russian Myths (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Exploring historical and cultural representations of the two Russian rulers as they shaped and reflected political shifts.
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Future Tense: The Culture of Anticipation in France between the Wars (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
In the years between the world wars, French intellectuals, politicians, and military leaders came to see certain encounters-between human and machine, organic and artificial, national and international culture-as premonitions of a future that was...
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Family Likeness: Sex, Marriage, and Incest from Jane Austen to Virginia Woolf (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Corbett shows how the domestic fiction of novelists including Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, George Eliot, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Virginia Woolf reflected the shifting boundaries of "family" and even helped refine those borders.
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Lost to the Collective: Suicide and the Promise of Soviet Socialism, 1921-1929 (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
In this landmark book, suicide becomes an incredibly revealing lens through which to interpret how experts and Bolsheviks diagnosed the health of revolutionary society.
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Farmers on Welfare: The Making of Europe's Common Agricultural Policy (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
In 2007 the farm subsidies of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy took over 40 percent of the entire EU budget. How did a sector of diminishing social and economic importance manage to maintain such political prominence? The conventional...
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Fictions of Embassy: Literature and Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Historians of early modern Europe have long stressed how new practices of diplomacy that emerged during the period transformed European politics. Fictions of Embassy is the first book to examine the cultural implications of the rise of modern...
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Slavophile Empire: Imperial Russia's Illiberal Path (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Engelstein asks how Russia's identity came to be defined in terms of an consensus opposed to Western-style liberalism, examining debates on religion and secularism, the role of culture and the law, and the status of the empire's ethnic peripheries.
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The Sympathetic Medium: Feminine Channeling, the Occult, and Communication Technologies, 1859-1919 (Electronic book text, Engelsk)
Galvan offers a richly nuanced and culturally grounded analysis of the rise of the female medium in Great Britain and the United States during the Victorian era and through the turn of the century through the work of George Eliot, Bram Stoker, and others.
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