Pennsylvania State University Press Forlag
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New York Women of Wit in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the work of pioneering female writers who used humor as an indirect form of social protest to challenge traditional gender norms and social expectations in interwar New York.
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This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An exploration of Jewishness among the fan base of the band Phish, and how spirituality, ritual, and identity function in the world of rock and roll.
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Ethics for Apocalyptic Times: Theapoetics, Autotheory, and Mennonite Literature (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the writing of Sofia Samatar, Samuel R. Delany, Casey Plett, Miriam Toews, and others to theorize theapoetics, a queer feminist decolonial reading strategy.
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Christian Missionaries, Ethnicity, and State Control in Globalized Yunnan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Explores religious identity and change in China, focusing on the activity of non-Chinese Christian missionaries in contemporary Yunnan.
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Quaker Women, 1800–1920: Studies of a Changing Landscape (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An interdisciplinary investigation of nineteenth-century Quaker women’s cultural challenges, historical landmarks, and gender transgressions. Explores the dynamic ways that Quaker women were active agents of social and cultural change within multiple contexts.
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Cambodian Evangelicalism: Cosmological Hope and Diasporic Resilience (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Amplifies and analyzes the stories of Cambodian converts to evangelical Christianity, emphasizing the ways in which they have experienced hope and purpose in the wake of overwhelming tragedy and loss.
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Nestwork: New Material Rhetorics for Precarious Species (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines how humans interact with small, uncharismatic species through three rhetorical case studies of human responses to bird species decline that challenge anthropocentric models of rhetoric.
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Aromas of Asia: Exchanges, Histories, Threats (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A multidisciplinary collection of essays exploring the interconnections and disjunctures in Asian cultural histories of scent. Examines how scent functions as a category of social and moral boundary-marking and boundary-breaching within, between, and beyond Asian societies.
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Speculum Lapidum: A Renaissance Treatise on the Healing Properties of Gemstones (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A full translation of Camillo Leonardi’s Speculum Lapidum, with an introduction and annotations. Examines the role that medical astrology and astral magic played in the life of an Italian court in the early modern period.
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The Stolen Bones of St. John of Matha: Forgery, Theft, and Sainthood in the Seventeenth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Investigates an incident of holy relic theft in Rome, the lengthy legal case that followed it, and the larger questions that surrounded saints’ remains in seventeenth-century Catholic Europe.
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Sacred Habitat: Nature and Catholicism in the Early Modern Spanish Atlantic (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Investigates the links between religion, empire, and the study of nature across the Spanish world during a period of Iberian global expansion, showing how geographies, cosmographies, and natural history were used to advance multiple Catholic goals.
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Saint George Between Empires: Image and Encounter in the Medieval East (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the image networks of St. George in the eastern Mediterranean, revealing how the different portrayals became central to Crusader, East Christian, and Islamic visual cultures.
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