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Creating Distinctions in Dutch Genre Painting: Repetition and Invention (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Angela Ho shows how Dutch painters in the mid- to late 17th century used repetition to project a distinctive artistic personality.
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Held's History of Sumbawa: An Annotated Translation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Indologist Gerrit Jan Held wrote this book in 1955 but died before it could be published; this volume represents its first translation into English, and includes extensive footnotes that set it in context of current research.
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Trans-Himalayan Borderlands: Livelihoods, Territorialities, Modernities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the changes to native senses of place, the conception of border - simultaneously as limitations and opportunities - and what the authors call affective boundaries, livelihood reconstruction, and trans-Himalayan modernities.
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From Media Hype to Twitter Storm: News Explosions and Their Impact on Issues, Crises and Public Opinion (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book offers the first comprehensive overview of the important phenomenon of explosive news waves, referring to the process in which key events trigger a chain of reactions and interactions, spreading social epidemics in the social media.
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Reading Etty Hillesum in Context: Writings, Life, and Influences of a Visionary Author (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book offers the most important contributions from the past fifteen years of international research into Etty Hillesum's work and life, studying her ethical, philosophical, spiritual, and literary existential search.
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Contacts and Networks in the Baltic Sea Region: Austmarr as a Northern mare nostrum, ca. 500-1500 AD (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This anthology provides an in-depth introduction to the networks shaped by the Baltic Sea, the languages, folklore, religions, literature, technology, and identities of the Germanic, Finnic, Sámi, Baltic, and Slavic peoples.
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Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book argues that pre-modern societies were characterized by a common quest for human flourishing or excellence, i.e. virtue.
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Towards a Decent Labour Market for Low-Waged Migrant Workers (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This anthology analyses low-wage migrant workers in Europe from many perspectives, including migration policies, human rights, economics, and more.
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Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture: Concepts of Monstrosity Before the Advent of the Normal (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on a rich array of textual and visual primary sources, including medicine, satires, play scripts, dictionaries, natural philosophy, and texts on collecting wonders, this book provides a fresh perspective on monstrosity in early modern European culture.
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Two Centuries of English Language Teaching and Learning in Spain: 1769-1970 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book provides an exhaustive historical account of how the English language was taught and learnt in Spain over two centuries.
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Keeping Family in an Age of Long Distance Trade, Imperial Expansion, and Exile, 1550-1850 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collection brings together eleven original essays by an international group of scholars, each investigating... Læs mere
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Racial Difference and the Colonial Wars of 19th Century Southeast Asia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collection of critical essays focuses on the colonial construction of race and looks at how the colonial wars in 19th-century Southeast Asia were rationalised via recourse to theories of racial difference, making race a significant factor in the wars of Empire.
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