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A Century of Jewish Life in Shanghai (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
For a century, Jews were an unmistakable and prominent feature of Shanghai life. Three waves of Jews, representing three religious and ethnic communities, landed in Shanghai, remained separate for decades, but faced the calamity of World War II and ultimate dissolution together.
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A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Readers are often left uncertainhow to understand the rich meanings of Mikhail Bulgakov’s comic and beautifulnovel The Master and... Læs mere
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Uncoupling Language and Religion: An Exploration into the Margins of Turkish Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By looking at the contributions to Turkish literature of non-Muslim authors, this book lays the groundwork for a... Læs mere
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Bolesaw Prus and the Jews (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book shows the complexity of the so-called “Jewish question” in nineteenth-century Congress Poland from the perspective of writer Boleslaw Prus. The book traces Prus’... Læs mere
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Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory since 1991 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the contradictory images of Ivan the Terrible (1533-1584) in Russian historical memory since 1991 because of his controversial use of mass terror as a political instrument.
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Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought: Twentieth-Century Central Europe and Migration to America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume deals with the concept of exile onmany levels—from the literal to the... Læs mere
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New Directions in Anglo-Jewish History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The past two decades have witnessed a remarkable renaissance in the academic study of the history of the Jews in Great Britain and of their impact upon British history. This title presents essays that reflect the richness of this renaissance.
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Israel's Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide: Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
When the Turks demanded the cancellation of all lectures on the Armenian Genocide and the... Læs mere
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Israel's Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide: Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
When the Turks demanded the cancellation of all lectures on the Armenian Genocide and the... Læs mere
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Aesthetics after Darwin: The Multiple Origins and Functions of the Arts (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The book reveals a strong humanist heritage which renders Darwin’s theory of song and poetic language far more nuanced and interesting than a monolithic “singing for sex” hypothesis.
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Nomadic Cultures in the Mega-Structure of the Eurasian World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With the swift development of horse domestication and horseback riding, the nomads moved to the forefront of Eurasian history as their world became increasingly... Læs mere
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On the Genesis of Thought and Language (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In On the Genesis of Thought and Language, linguist Alexey Koshelev explores fundamental questions of how human concepts arise in a child, why concepts appear in a child before words, the genesis of language, and why there are so many languages.
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