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The Cultural Turn in Late Ancient Studies: Gender, Asceticism, and Historiography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Collection of essays that focuses on questions of gender and culture in early Christianity.
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A Jewish Family in Germany Today: An Intimate Portrait (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Shares the life experiences of the children of 4 siblings who out of eight siblings, parents and grandparents, survived the Holocaust. It explores the ways in which these children from the same socio-cultural background have built diverse lives in German
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Agrarian Environments: Resources, Representations, and Rule in India (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An interdisciplinary exploration of the connections between the politics of environmental degradation and agrarian life in India.
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Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!: A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents a social and cultural history of exploitation films. Analysing many films, such as "The Road to Ruin", "Modern Motherhood",... Læs mere
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Writing Without Words: Alternative Literacies in Mesoamerica and the Andes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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The Antinomian Controversy, 1636-1638: A Documentary History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Impossible Citizens: Dubai's Indian Diaspora (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Since the 1970s, Indian workers have flooded into Dubai, enabling its construction boom. Barred from becoming citizens, they comprise the emirate's largest noncitizen population. Neha Vora examines their existence in a state of permanent temporariness.
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Favored Flowers: Culture and Economy in a Global System (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Cultural history of the flower trade in New York City and the transformation of the cut-flower industry into a global commodity system.
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Essay on Exoticism: An Aesthetics of Diversity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The "Other" - source of fear and fascination; emblem of difference demonised and romanticised. Theories of alterity and cultural diversity abound in the contemporary academic landscape. This title encompasses Segalen's attempts to define "true Exoticism."
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Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom: James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Why and how does the appeal of certain male Hollywood stars cross over from straight to gay audiences? Do stars lose their appeal... Læs mere
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How the Soviet Union Disappeared: An Essay on the Causes of Dissolution (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Useful to sovietologists, political scientists, and students of communism and nationalism. This title argues that the collapse of... Læs mere
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Games of Property: Law, Race, Gender, and Faulkner's Go Down, Moses (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a set of readings of William Faulkner's Go Down, Moses - sometimes characterized as a novel, sometimes as a collection of... Læs mere
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