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Queer Italia: Same-Sex Desire in Italian Literature and Film (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Queer Italia gathers essays on Italian literature and film, medieval to modern. While fully cognizant of the theoretical risks inherent in... Læs mere
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Wordsworth's Biblical Ghosts (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Bible serves Wordsworth as a basis for his poetry and poetics, providing language, images, figures, and importantly, a paradigm of poetic genres.
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Idols of the Marketplace: Idolatry and Commodity Fetishism in English Literature, 1580–1680 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Postmodern society seems incapable of elaborating an ethical critique of the market economy. Through nuanced and... Læs mere
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Adaptions of Western Literature in Meiji Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book examines three examples of late nineteenth-century Japanese adaptations of Western literature: a biography of U.S. Grant recasting him as a... Læs mere
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Security in the Persian Gulf: Origins, Obstacles, and the Search for Consensus (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book is a follow-up volume to the acclaimed The Persian Gulf at the Millennium: Essays in Politics, Economy, Security and Religion , published by St. Martin's Press in 1997.
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Stone Speaker: Medieval Tombs, Landscape, and Bosnian Identity in the Poetry of Mak Dizdar (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In treating the medieval tombstones as sites of collective memory, Dizdar's poetry evokes new possibilities for Bosnians to cast aside national differences based primarily on religion and embrace a pluralistic identity rooted in the sacred landscape of medieval Bosnia.
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Why Peacekeeping Fails (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Jett examines why peacekeeping operations fail by comparing the unsuccessful attempt at peacekeeping in Angola with the successful effort in Mozambique, alongside a wide range of other peacekeeping experiences.
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Contemporary Canadian Women’s Fiction: Refiguring Identities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
All these writers are engaged in rewriting history across generation, and Howells argues that woman's fiction negotiates new possibilities for cultural change, introducing more heterogeneous narratives of identity in multi-cultural Canada.
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Sacred Language, Ordinary People: Dilemmas of Culture and Politics in Egypt (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Classical Arabic is the official language of all Arab states although it is not spoken as a mother tongue by any group of Arabs.... Læs mere
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Home Matters: Longing and Belonging, Nostalgia and Mourning in Women’s Fiction (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Despite its typically regressive associations with homesickness, the longing associated with nostalgia may also function progressively as a vehicle for imaginatively 'fixing' the past in two senses: securing and mending or repairing.
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Coca-Globalization: Following Soft Drinks from New York to New Guinea (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores globalization through a historical and anthropological study of how familiar soft drinks such as Coke and Pepsi became valued as more than mere commodities.
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Race in Mind: Race, IQ, and Other Racisms (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Anthropologist Alexander Alland provides the most comprehensive overview of the recent history of research on race and IQ, offering critiques of the biological... Læs mere
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