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Crafting History: Essays on the Ottoman World and Beyond in Honor of Cemal Kafadar (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume is a tribute to Cemal Kafadar from his students, colleagues and friends.
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Heterotopic World Fiction: Thinking Beyond Biopolitics with Woolf, Foucault, Ondaatje (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book demonstrates how world fiction by Woolf, Foucault, and Ondaatje counters biopolitics with aesthetic and political-biopoetic-strategies producing transhistorical,... Læs mere
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Onto Center Stage: The Biblical Woman (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Biblical narrative is usually very terse and cryptic. Over the millennia, Jewish scholars often painted a patriarchal picture with women ‘in their place’. This book puts these... Læs mere
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A History of Ottoman Libraries (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume tells the story of the development and the organization of Ottoman libraries from the fourteenth through the twentieth century. The book surveys the phases... Læs mere
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Bo, Jenny, and I: Surviving the Holocaust in Britain: A Family Memoir (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A memoir describing the life of a young woman growing up in unusual circumstances, as well as a discussion of political and sociological... Læs mere
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Encounters of Consequence: Jewish Philosophy in the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Presents an introduction and analysis of the situation of Jewish philosophy. This title charts Jewish philosophy's engagement with modernity and post-modernity along two overlapping axes; underlying issues and significant twentieth century Jewish philosophers.
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Jewish Religion After Theology (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Intends to ponder one of the most intriguing shifts in modern Jewish thought: from a metaphysical and theological standpoint toward a new manner of philosophising based primarily on practice.
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The Raskin Family: A Novel (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Meyer Raskin is a wealthy Jewish entrepreneur running an agricultural estate in Belarus on the outskirts of the Russian Empire in the early 20th century. His life is... Læs mere
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On Counter-Enlightenment, Existential Irony, and Sanctification: Essays in the Sociology of Western Art Musics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Thebook introduces the topics of Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and social demographyin... Læs mere
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The Rhetorical Rise and Demise of "Democracy" in Russian Political Discourse, Volume 1: The Path from Disaster toward Russian "Democracy" (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The 1983shootdown of KAL 007 and the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident dramatically changedthe Soviet Union in unpredictable ways. The Communist Party, which struggled tomaintain control of political messaging after the KAL crisis, lost control inthe aftermath of Chernobyl.
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Wandering in Circles: Venichka's Journey of Redemption in "Moskva-Petushki" (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Wandering in Circles examinesthe definition of redemption in Venedikt Erofeev’s Moskva-Petushki. By placing Erofeev’s poema in conversation withother travel narratives from Russia and the West, the book explores the meaningof redemption across societies and cultures.
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If This Is a Woman: Studies on Women and Gender in the Holocaust (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The present volume contains thirteen articles based on work presented at the “XX. Century Conference: If This Is A Woman” at Comenius University Bratislava in 2019. The papers focus on various aspects of gendered experiences during World War II and the Holocaust.
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