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Intimate Visualities and the Politics of Fandom in India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book is an ethnographic analysis of the familial life worlds of fans of a movie star named Rajinikanth as well as his appropriation into networks of patronage, praise and social mobility via images.
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Heritage and Tourism: Places, Imageries and the Digital Age (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This interdisciplinary book analyses the ways that heritage is branded and commodified, how stakeholders organise place brands, and how digital strategies shape how visitors appreciate heritage sites.
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Rebels with a cause: Five centuries of social history collected by the International Institute of Social History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book looks back on seventy-five years of the IISH and its collections, with a focus on... Læs mere
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Body, Capital and Screens: Visual Media and the Healthy Self in the 20th Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The book explores the performative and interactive power of these visual media on individual health understandings, perceptions and practices. Body, Capital and Screens aims to better understand how bodily health has evolved as a form of capital throughout the century.
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Orchestrating Public Opinion: How Music Persuades in Television Political Ads for US Presidential Campaigns, 1952-2016 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book is the first to offer a detailed exploration of the role of music in US... Læs mere
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Francophonie en Orient: Aux croisements France-Asie (1840-1940) (Bog, Hardback, Fransk)
A pioneering study of Asian cultures that officially escaped from French colonisation but nonetheless were steeped in French civilisation in the colonial era and had heavily French-influenced, largely francophone literatures.
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Christian Divination in Late Antiquity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book studies a phenomenon which is most interesting in itself, but also helps to understand religious and social life in the period in which they were swiftly... Læs mere
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Painted Alchemists: Early Modern Artistry and Experiment in the Work of Thomas Wijck (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores one artist's transformation of alchemy and its materials into a reputation for virtuosity-and what his work can teach us about the experimental early modern world.
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Modern Ghost Melodramas: 'What Lies Beneath' (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book takes a close look at films that deal with ghosts. Making a crucial distinction between atmospheric films and conventional horror, Michael Walker argues that they are most productively seen as ghost melodramas.
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Indigenous Spirits and Global Aspirations in a Southeast Asian Borderland: Timor-Leste's Oecussi Enclave (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This is the first ethnography on the Meto people of Timor-Leste's Oecussi district and provides an original and engaging description of life as a UN staffer and anthropologist.
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Guardians of Living History: An Ethnography of Post-Soviet Memory Making in Estonia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book interrogates how people engage with their violent past, both within their families and as members of a national community, when living in an extremely complicated society with a short history of independence and a desire to belong to Europe.
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Artisans, Objects and Everyday Life in Renaissance Italy: The Material Culture of the Middling Class (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Did ordinary Italians have a ‘Renaissance’? This book presents the first in-depth exploration of how artisans and small local traders experienced the material and cultural Renaissance.
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