Contains some of Heidegger's most crucial statements about temporality, ontological difference and dialectic, and being and time in Hegel. This title is suitable for students of Heidegger and Hegel and of contemporary Continental philosophy.
Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, this book traces the dramatic technical and stylistic innovations that have transformed the cloth from its village origins into a symbol of internationalism.
Focuses on cultural developments among second- and third-generation adherents in regions with large Pentecostal communities, considering the impact of these developments on political participation, citizenship, gender relations, and economic morality.
The complete history of the Operation Reinhard death camps.
Deciphers the symbolic world of Lithuanian mythology. This book discusses the concepts of life and death, fate and fortune. It describes the codes used by... Læs mere
Suitable for armchair detectives with a penchant for logical reflection and Peirce scholars.
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Sets the pieces of the story that are known to historians into their cultural, religious, and political context. This book explores important questions about the period and about historical memory that is of interest to both the general reader and students of the period.
The early 19th century was a period of acute transition in operatic tradition and style, when... Læs mere
A bold examination of questions about whiteness and race
A book on left-hand violin technique that addresses common problems in shifting by advocating the study of the glissando technique. It asserts that... Læs mere
A collection of essays which demonstrate the importance of phenomenological and existential ideas for anthropology. Emphasizing the... Læs mere