Cultural and media studies

The diary notes that Ludger Kuhnhardt took while visiting or staying in 235 countries and territories around the world create a fascinating panorama, reflected in the personal impressions, encounters and experiences of a political scientist and journalist working all over the world.

Ozongombe mOmbazu ya Kaoko/Cattle Culture of the Kaoko Ovaherero honours indigenous Sanga/Nguni cattle and their cultural and agricultural significance to the Ovaherero and increasingly to other cattle-breeders.

A Kind of Pantheism: Escape from Cosmic Pessimism and the Quest for a Biocentric Ethic explores how such nineteenth-century transcendentalists as Henry David Thoreau and John Muir advanced a biocentric ethic that recognized the intrinsic worth of both plants and animals.

In this study of representations of children and childhood, a global team of authors explores the theme of undeadness as it applies to cultural constructions of the child.

A Cultural History of Shopping was a Library Journal Best in Reference selection for 2022.

Thomas Koch, einst das "Enfant Terrible" der Werbebranche, gilt heute als Media-Legende.

From the 1770s the Vienna bread market was rocked by a series of politico-economic and technological changes that questioned the way this everyday foodstuff was sold and produced.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of 'societal deception' - how and why people are deceived and led to believe fake news.

The Roman Stage (1964) gives a connected account of the drama of ancient Rome in its historical setting.

An undeniable attraction.

The Ancient Explorers (1929) examines the motives of ancient exploration by the different civilizations of the time, the primary of these being the Greeks and the Romans, and looks at the means of travel at their disposal.

This book makes a critical intervention into debates about journalism and the crisis in local news.

A History of the Roman World from 146 to 30 B.

This book explores the relationship between contemporary theatre, particularly contemporary theatre directors, and the dramatic canon of plays.

Greek and Roman Jewellery (1961) covers jewellery from the Classical lands from the early Bronze Age to the late Roman period, almost 3,000 years of continuous development and innovation in the craft.

The Greeks and their Gods (1950) examines the question of what the Greeks thought to be the proper relationship between human and divine.

The diary notes that Ludger Kuhnhardt took while visiting or staying in 235 countries and territories around the world create a fascinating panorama, reflected in the personal impressions, encounters and experiences of a political scientist and journalist working all over the world.

A History of the Roman World from A.

In a world where cultural identity is often defined by national borders, this book follows the compelling journeys of young adults caught between preserving the culture and language of their migrant parents and navigating societal pressures to fit into the country in which they were born.

This book critically interrogates the notion of transformation in higher education, focusing on epistemological and structural issues in postcolonial and contemporary Africa.

Language and Decolonisation is the first collection to bring together views from across scholarly communities that are committed to the agenda of decolonising knowledge in language study.

This book delves into the role of higher education as a means of sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

** SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON AWARD FOR DEBUT DRINK BOOK 2025 **** The infographic book all wine lovers and connoisseurs need ** Tells you everything you need to know about wine and how to get the best out of it The Field This is all about how your palate works, how you can taste different fruits.

This book tells the story of Clara Stanton Jones, the first woman to direct a major public library system in the United States and the first African American president of the ALA.

The subject treated is a very fascinating one, to the general reader as well as to the student of psychology and ethnology.

A History of the Greek and Roman World (1926) is a single-volume sweeping examination of the Greek and Roman civilisations from 2000 B.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

This volume explores the broad and rich spectrum of contemporary phenomenological engagement with digital technologies.

This book offers an academic dialogue between news values construction and readers' evaluative response in Weibo news package from the interpersonal perspective.

This book offers an academic dialogue between news values construction and readers' evaluative response in Weibo news package from the interpersonal perspective.

Exploring the dynamic genres of animation and comic book films, this book examines the transmedia role of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its critical involvement in attempts to diversify representations in youth-oriented cinema and culture.

This book argues for the reconstitution of the cultural in African cultural industries and societies.

It is widely agreed that the period from 1625 to 1700 witnessed radical shifts in English life and thought.

This book argues for the reconstitution of the cultural in African cultural industries and societies.

Since the 1970s, effeminate gay men, and fem bottoms in particular, have increasingly become the 'marginalised among the marginalised' in Anglo-American gay culture, which tends to place a premium on appearing, behaving, and sounding masculine.

They've been referred to as the quintessential silent sales force, but they are so much more than fancy clothes hangers.

This book analyses India's response to COVID-19, using an intersectional framework that highlights the roles of the central government, regional governments, and community organisations, both formal and informal.

Religious Satire in the Era of New Atheism presents a contemporary account of religious satire as evidenced by the modern art of stand-up comedy.

Good Day!

Autoethnography in the 21st Century offers interpretive, analytic, interactive, performative, experiential, and embodied forms of autoethnography from around the globe.

First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time.

Awqa Pacha refiere, al menos desde la magna obra de Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Nueva cronica y buen gobierno (1625), los tiempos y espacios de guerra y combate contra el sistema de dominacion moderno colonial y cuyas principales expresiones (de las luchas anticoloniales) han sido las rebeliones del Taky Onqoy, las sublevaciones de Tupac Amaru y Tupaj Katari, las insurrecciones del willka Zarate y las subversiones de Felipe Quispe, el mallku.

Greek and Roman Gold and Silver Plate (1966) examines the history of ancient plate in the period from the Bronze Age to the fifth century A.

Childhood and children's culture are regularly in the forefront of debates about how society is changing - often, it is argued, for the worse.