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Simulacra and Simulation (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
Develops a theory of contemporary culture that relies on displacing economic notions of cultural production with notions of cultural expenditure. This book... Læs mere
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Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
Coverage includes understanding the intended audience, and academic genres; the use of task-based methodology, analytic... Læs mere
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Illuminating Childhood: Portraits in Fiction, Film, and Drama (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
While literature and the arts are rarely considered primary sources for knowledge about human motivation and behaviour, people... Læs mere
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The Best of the Grammarians: Aristarchus of Samothrace on the Iliad (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A founding father of the ""art of philology"", Aristarchus of Samothrace (216-144 BCE) developed a sound, almost... Læs mere
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Dividing the Rulers: How Majority Cycling Saves Democracy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The election of populist politicians in recent years seems to challenge the very idea of democracy. This book argues that majority rule is not to blame; rather, the institutions that stabilize majorities are responsible for the seeming suppression of minority interests.
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Laughing Atoms, Laughing Matter: Lucretius' De Rerum Natura and Satire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers the first comprehensive examination of Lucretius' engagement with satire. The author argues that what has often... Læs mere
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State of Empowerment: Low-Income Families and the New Welfare State (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Uses ethnographic accounts of three organisations to reveal how interacting with government-funded after-school programs can enhance the civic and political lives of low-income citizens.
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Beyond Text: Theater and Performance in Print After 1900 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Taking up the work of prominent theater and performance artists, Beyond Text reveals the audacity and beauty of avant-garde... Læs mere
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Ludic Feminism and After: Postmodernism, Desire, and Labor in Late Capitalism (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
A provocative and controversial challenge to postmodern academic feminism
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Aristophanes' Clouds: A Commentary (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A new text and commentary on one of Aristophanes' greatest and most influential plays.
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The Making of the University of Michigan, 1817-1992 (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
Howard Peckham's history of the University of Michigan was published in 1967 to help celebrate the University's 150th anniversary. This new edition by Margaret and Nicholas Steneck continues Peckham's broad coverage of the university through its 175th anniversary.
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The Walls of Jericho (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
The first novel by one of the legends of the Harlem Renaissance
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The Forbidden Modern: Civilization and Veiling (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
Examines the complex relationships among modernity, religion, and gender relations in the Middle East. The focus is on the factors that... Læs mere
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Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study adds to contemporary scholarship on cosmopolitanism by making the experience of Jews central to the discussion, as it traces the evolution of... Læs mere
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Textile Ascendancies: Aesthetics, Production, and Trade in Northern Nigeria (Bog, Paperback / Softback, Engelsk)
Until this century, Northern Nigeria was a major centre of textile production and trade. Textile Ascendancies examines this dramatic change in textile aesthetics, technologies, and social values in order to explain the extraordinary shift in textile demand, production, and trade.
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