Reaktion Books Forlag
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A Brief History of Nakedness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Traces our preoccupation with nudity in three distinct areas of human endeavour: religion, politics and popular culture. This book explores new territory – revealing the ways... Læs mere
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Beans: A Global History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A vivid journey through the gastronomical, botanical, cultural and political history of beans.
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Onions and Garlic: A Global History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Martha Jay traces the history of the allium family – onions, shallots, garlic, chives, and leeks – back to the earliest civilizations of the Fertile Crescent and the recipes of ancient Mesopotamia.
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Jellyfish (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An up-to-date guide to the biology and cultural history of the jellyfish.
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Radio: Making Waves in Sound (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A new history of the radio, describing its technological, political and social evolution, and how it emerged from Victorian experimental laboratories to become a near-ubiquitous presence in our lives.
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On Photography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
On Photography presents a new translation of Walter Benjamin’s 1931 essay ‘A Short History of Photography’, as well as a selection of Benjamin’s other writings on photography, some of which are published here for the first time in English.
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Seeing into the Future: A Short History of Prediction (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A compelling guide to prediction, a subject that is vital to modern existence.
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Dmitry Shostakovich (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A vivid, absorbing new biography of Dmitry Shostakovich.
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Five Years Ahead of My Time: Garage Rock from the 1950s to the Present (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first comprehensive survey of garage rock, from the late 1950s to the present day.
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Caspar David Friedrich and the Subject of Landscape, Second Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), the greatest painter of the Romantic movement in Germany, was perhaps Europe's first truly modern artist. This title offers a comprehensive account of this most fascinating of nineteenth-century masters.
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Ornette Coleman: The Territory and the Adventure (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The compelling story of one of America’s most adventurous jazz musicians.
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Beer: A Global History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Beer explores a legion of brews from Mexico to Milwaukee, and from Beijing to Bruges, in a study of the beverage from the early origins to its contemporary consumption.
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