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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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An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Statistics is the science that focuses on drawing conclusions from data, by modeling and analyzing the data using probabilistic models. This book gives an introduction into mathematical statistics.
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Political Science and Changing Politics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is an introduction to political science. What is it that political scientists are actually studying? Or, to put it another way: What do we mean when we talk about politics?
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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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Engines of Order: A Mechanology of Algorithmic Techniques (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Building on the philosophy of Gilbert Simondon and the cultural techniques tradition, this book examines the constructive and cumulative... Læs mere
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National Thought in Europe: A Cultural History - 3rd Revised Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Bringing together sources from many countries and many centuries, this study critically analyses the growth of national thought and of... Læs mere
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The Thousand and One Nights and Orientalism in the Dutch Republic, 1700-1800: Antoine Galland, Ghisbert Cuper and Gilbert de Flines (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the reception of the 1001 Nights in eighteenth-century Dutch literature and scholarship, and the bibliographic history of its French-language editions and Dutch retranslations.
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Theoterrorism v. Freedom of Speech: From Incident to Precedent (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book aims to understand the motives of religious fanatics' and their extreme reactions to religious satire and criticism by means of the concept of theoterrorism: terrorism grounded in religious zealotry.
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