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The Offense of Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)There is something offensive about poetry, judging by the number of attacks on it and defences of it. The author argues that poetry exists to offend - not through its subject... Læs mere
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Scenic Spots: Chinese Tourism, the State, and Cultural Authority (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)China has a tourist industry, characterized by a style with deep roots in traditional Chinese culture. This title argues that China's brand... Læs mere
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Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208).
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Text and Ritual in Early China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Considers the presence and use of texts in religious and political ritual in Early China. Through balanced attention to both the received literary tradition and the range... Læs mere
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Nationalizing Iran: Culture, Power, and the State, 1870-1940 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)When Naser al-Din Shah, who ruled Iran from 1848 to 1896, claimed the title Shadow of God on Earth, his authority rested on pre-modern... Læs mere
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Modernism and the Middle East: Architecture and Politics in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Focuses on the development of modern architecture in the Middle East. Ranging from Jerusalem at the turn of the 20th... Læs mere
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S'abadeb / the Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Captures the essence of Coast Salish culture through its artistry, oral traditions, and history. Developed in conjunction with the first extensive... Læs mere
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Money Matters: Economics and the German Cultural Imagination, 1770-1850 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually... Læs mere
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Playing While White: Privilege and Power on and Off the Field (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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The Love Israel Family: Urban Commune, Rural Commune (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In 1968, Paul Erdmann changed his name to Love Israel and started a controversial religious commune in Seattle's middle-class Queen Ann Hill... Læs mere
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Reel Nature: America's Romance with Wildlife on Film (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Examines how wildlife filmmaking changed in reaction to the struggle between portraying good science and gaining a popular audience.
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Tosa Mitsunobu and the Small Scroll in Medieval Japan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Focuses on short-story small scrolls (ko-e), one of the most complex but visually appealing forms of early Japanese painting. This book offers an examination of Tosa Mitsunobu's extensive and underappreciated body of artistic achievements.
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