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Contemporary Chaucer Across the Centuries (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This collection gathers leading international scholars in the humanities, who offer cutting-edge responses to the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer for the current... Læs mere
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British Civic Society at the End of Empire: Decolonisation, Globalisation, and International Responsibility (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The end of the empire and the legacies of Britain’s imperial past have shaped how the British... Læs mere
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Above Sea: Contemporary Art, Urban Culture, and the Fashioning of Global Shanghai (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A counter-touristic guide to one of the world’s fastest developing megacities, this book intervenes in global contemporary art discourse by exploring the cross-cultural histories and creative conflicts buried beneath Shanghai’s glamorous cosmopolitan façades. -- .
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Curatopia: Museums and the Future of Curatorship (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Curatopia explores how curating globally is being (re)conceptualised through engagement with indigenous people in the Pacific and collections and exhibitions in Euro-American institutions. -- .
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The Central Asian Revolt of 1916: A Collapsing Empire in the Age of War and Revolution (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume provides a comprehensive reinterpretation of the 1916 Central Asian Revolt - a key event in the history of Central Asia, the Russian Empire and the First World War. -- .
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In the company of wolves: Werewolves, wolves and wild children (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume of essays presents innovative research from a variety of perspectives on the cultural significance of wolves, children raised by wolves, and werewolves, as portrayed in different media and genres. -- .
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Beyond observation: A history of authorship in ethnographic film (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A comprehensive history of ethnographic film since cinema began in 1895. It shows how the genre evolved out of reportage, exotic melodrama and travelogues prior to the Second World War into a more academic form of documentary in the post-war period. -- .
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Communities and Knowledge Production in Archaeology (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume investigates the collaborative effort in the creation of knowledge in antiquarianism and archaeology. In eleven case studies ranging from... Læs mere
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Dating Beowulf: Studies in Intimacy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Dating Beowulf explores the difficulties and pleasures of intimacy with Beowulf –philological and speculative, playful and serious – and how they organise themselves in... Læs mere
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Critical Design in Japan: Material Culture, Luxury, and the Avant-Garde (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan. It challenge the characterisation of Japanese design as beautiful,... Læs mere
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Death and the Crown: Ritual and Politics in France Before the Revolution (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Looking at the royal rituals around the death of Louis XV and the accession of Louis XVI, this book sheds new light on the politics... Læs mere
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The Ancient Greeks at War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book takes a thematic approach that analyses a broad range of military and social aspects of Greek warfare in the period from the Late Bronze Age to Alexander the Great.... Læs mere
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