This 3-volume set examines how suburban spaces shape and reflect human experiences in North America, Europe, and Asia, bringing together works by an international group of scholars who explore suburbia through critical analyses of literature, culture, sociology, history, politics, and urban planning.
The fundamental assumption behind the volume is that the current civilizational crisis, manifested in such phenomena as climate change, environmental catastrophes, pandemics and wars, puts into question the biopolitical means of optimizing the life of populations and individuals.
Ein ungewöhnlicher Auftrag führt ein Team aus Köchin, Fotograf und Kulturhistoriker auf eine Reise nach Italien: Ein barockes Schauessen soll re-inszeniert werden.
Die "Denkfabrik Schalom Aleikum" schaut auf der Suche nach Glaubensspuren durch ein selten geöffnetes Fenster: jüdische, muslimische und christliche Lebensrealitäten in Ostdeutschland.
Die autonome Kunst der Moderne setzte auf Differenzerfahrung: das Kunstwerk als das Andere, Außeralltägliche, das verwirrt, aufrüttelt und bestenfalls zu Korrekturen am Entwurf von Selbst und Gesellschaft anregt.
Paisajes del subsuelo tell a story intertwined between nature and culture, framed in what is now known as environmental humanities or energy humanities.
Paisajes del subsuelo tell a story intertwined between nature and culture, framed in what is now known as environmental humanities or energy humanities.
Es ist einiges faul in unserem Staat: Infrastruktur, Bildung, Digitalisierung, Militär, Umweltschutz, Migration - nichts scheint mehr zu funktionieren.
Die Bedeutung des Essens als großes kulturelles und gesellschaftliches Thema belegen Bilder und Literatur schon von Beginn an – und das Interesse am Essen ist anhaltend groß, wovon die Präsenz von Themen rund ums Essen in Literatur und Kunst, Spiel- und Dokumentarfilmen zeugt.
This 3-volume set examines how suburban spaces shape and reflect human experiences in North America, Europe, and Asia, bringing together works by an international group of scholars who explore suburbia through critical analyses of literature, culture, sociology, history, politics, and urban planning.
This book charts the representation of East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) people in popular performance and media in the US and UK from 1848 to the present day.
Jean Paulhan (1884–1964) stand als Chefredakteur der Nouvelle Revue Française fünfzig Jahre lang im Mittelpunkt des literarischen und intellektuellen Lebens in Frankreich.
This book charts the representation of East and Southeast Asian (ESEA) people in popular performance and media in the US and UK from 1848 to the present day.
With full-color pages accessible to readers of any age, this how and why quick-start guide explains knighthood and nobility and royalty, what Coats of Arms mean, how to create your own, and how to assemble those of your ancestors.
This book explores the captivating intersection of lunar influence and the Gothic imagination, revealing how the moon has shaped narratives of horror, mystery, and transformation across cultures and media.
This book explores the captivating intersection of lunar influence and the Gothic imagination, revealing how the moon has shaped narratives of horror, mystery, and transformation across cultures and media.
From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played a pivotal role in Salman Rushdie's fiction.
This book is an ethnography of the important cultural characteristics, local myths, and legends in Shawo Town, a subordinate to Dongming County in Shandong Province.
This book is an ethnography of the important cultural characteristics, local myths, and legends in Shawo Town, a subordinate to Dongming County in Shandong Province.
From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played a pivotal role in Salman Rushdie's fiction.