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Illusions of Democracy: Malaysian Politics and People (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society.
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Women, Food, and Diet in the Middle Ages: Balancing the Humours (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This work illuminates what we can know about women, food, medicine, and diet in the Middle Ages, and examines how the written medical... Læs mere
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Erotic Comics in Japan: An Introduction to Eromanga (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Comics and cartoons from Japan, or manga and anime, are an increasingly common feature of visual and popular culture around the world. Erotic Comics in Japan: An Introduction to Eromanga is the most comprehensive introduction in English to erotic comics in Japan, or eromanga.
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Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language: Origins, Developments and Current Directions (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The study is a historical excursus that sheds light on the teaching of Arabic as a foreign language within the Arab... Læs mere
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Still-Life as Portrait in Early Modern Italy: Baschenis, Bettera and the Painting of Cultural Identity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This highly original study explores how still-life paintings form a dynamic network in which artworks, musical instruments, books, and scientific apparatuses constitute links to a dazzling range of figures and sources of knowledge.
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Frontier Tibet: Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book addresses a historical sequence that sealed the future of the Sino-Tibetan borderlands. It considers how starting in the late... Læs mere
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Homer, Troy and the Turks: Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores Ottoman-Turkish involvement and interest in the subject between 1870, when Heinrich Schliemann began his excavations in search of Troy on Ottoman soil, and the battle of Gallipoli in 1915, which gave the Turks their own version of the heroic epic of Troy.
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Theme Park Fandom: Spatial Transmedia, Materiality and Participatory Cultures (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book argues that serious study of theme parks and their adult fans has much to tell us about contemporary transmediality and convergence, themed and immersive spaces, and audience relationships with places of meaning.
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Chinese Heritage in the Making: Experiences, Negotiations and Contestations (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book focuses on the contested nature of heritage through the lens of individuals, local communities, religious groups, and heritage experts.
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Women Religious and Epistolary Exchange in the Carmelite Reform: The Disciples of Teresa de Avila (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Women Religious and Epistolary Exchange in the Carmelite Reform: The Disciples of Teresa de Avila carries the story beyond Teresa de Avila's death, showing how the next generation of Carmelite nuns struggled into the seventeenth century to continue her mission.
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Encountering Water in Early Modern Europe and Beyond: Redefining the Universe through Natural Philosophy, Religious Reformations, and Sea Voyaging (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Both the Christian Bible and Aristotle’s works suggest that water should entirely flood the earth. This book investigates why 16th century Europeans were so interested in water’s failure to submerge the earth when their predecessors had not been.
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Borderland Infrastructures: Trade, Development, and Control in Western China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Borderland Infrastructures provides new analytical tools to understand how state power is experienced, mediated, and enacted in Xinjiang and Yunnan. In the process, Rippa offers a rich and nuanced ethnography of life across China's peripheries.
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