Cultural and media studies

In der Zeit der napoleonischen Kriege vollzog sich in ganz Europa ein grundlegender gesellschaftlicher und politischer Wandel.

As early modern Europe launched its multiple projects of global empire, it simultaneously embarked on an ambitious program of describing and picturing the world.

This book sheds light on the communication of social support, language use, and therapeutic effects in the context of online self-help groups for anxiety and depression.

This book, written in an accessible style, is an exhaustive survey of the philosophy of tragedy from antiquity to the present.

This volume showcases cutting-edge research in the linguistic and discursive study of masculinities, comprising the first significant edited collection on language and masculinities since Johnson and Meinhof's 1997 volume.

What images come to mind when you read the word 'intoxication'?

This bold, pioneering book explores rites of passage in America by sifting through the accounts of influential thinkers who experienced them.

Autoethnography allows researchers to make sense of the 'ethno' - the cultural - by studying their own experiences - the 'auto'.

Am Beginn der Neuzeit läuten bahnbrechende Erfindungen im Buchdruck eine Medienrevolution ein, die die historische Entwicklung Europas bis zur Französischen Revolution prägte.

 Climate change-related effects and aftermaths of natural disasters, such as Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, have wreaked havoc on local peoples' lives and livelihoods, especially in impoverished coastal communities.

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In this innovative approach to southern literary cultures, Thadious Davis analyzes how black southern writers use their spatial location to articulate the vexed connections between society and environment, particularly under segregation and its legacies.

Billions of minutes a month are spent globally on social media.

This book examines how the emergence of new media brings brought challenges to the North American sport industry, discussing challenges in terms of a shift from an information economy to an attention economy perspective.

This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.

Annette Silvia Gille geht der Frage nach, wie die seit Jahrzehnten populären Jugendzeitschriften „Bravo“ und „Bravo Girl!

Was braucht eine (Mannschafts-)Sportart in Deutschland, um in Sachen Zuschauerinteresse, Umsatz und allgemeiner öffentlicher Aufmerksamkeit Platz zwei hinter Fußball zu erkämpfen?

Embodying Wittgenstein's own aphorism of "e;you'd be surprised,"e; this collection of original essays by both artists and academics explores the significance of Wittgenstein's writings across a diverse field of performance practices, including poetics and choreography, theatre, and psychotherapy, as well as reflections on political thought and ChatGPT.

The Next Big Thing: Wirtschaft und Unternehmen im Metaverse- Warum sich Unternehmer und Entscheider schon heute mit dem Metaversum und Web 3.

This book presents my concept of poetic thinking in the context of debates around the anthropological question, that is 'what is being human?

This book critically approaches contemporary meanings of materiality and discuses ways in which we understand, experience, and engage with objects through popular culture in our private, social and professional lives.

Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts.

A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West presents a series of essays that explore the historic and contemporary cultural expressions rooted in America's western states.

The new edition of Gender Circuits explores the impact of new technologies on the gendered lives of individuals through substantive sociological analysis and in-depth case studies.

Provides a comprehensive guide to the history and current shape of conspiracy theories in American life, including the findings of research seeking to understand their origins, type, function, and widespread appeal.

This volume reveals the everyday actions of individuals and their reflections on their lives during the 1920s.

The Great Irish Famine of 1845-51 was both one of the most lethal famines in modern history and a watershed in the development of modern Ireland.

What didn't you like about the 1990s--the peace or the prosperity?

A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction explores pregnancy clothing worn throughout the decades, providing historical information, images, and patterns.

In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the Phenomenology of Spirit, Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that "e;self-consciousness is desire itself"e; and that it attains its "e;satisfaction"e; only in another self-consciousness.

This volume explores the relationship between Kant''s aesthetic theory and his critical epistemology.

The night and popular music have long served to energise one another, such that they appear inextricably bound together as trope and topos.

Since its introduction in the early 1960s, Spanish-language television in the United States has grown in step with the Hispanic population.

While interest in the relations of power and identity in food explodes, a hesitancy remains about calling these racial.

Der Herausforderung, die Komplexität des kolumbianischen Konfliktes zu a- lysieren und zu beschreiben, haben wir uns als Autorenteam gemeinsam gestellt.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of international cultural heritage law from the perspectives of non-state actors (NSAs).

Entangled Fictions: Nonhuman Animals in an Indian World studies the ethical and affective relationships between human and nonhuman animals in Indian fictional worlds.

This book explores how leading news media responded to the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath, showing how journalists regularly framed discussions about post-crisis regulatory reform in ways that reinforced the same market liberal policy paradigm that had ushered in the crisis.

Der Band analysiert die Trennung zwischen redaktioneller Berichterstattung sowie PR-Produkten, Marketing und Werbung, die grundsätzlich gefordert wird und in rechtlichen Bestimmungen unter dem Stichwort „Trennungsgrundsatz“ festgeschrieben ist.

Much has been made of the speed and constancy of modern politics.

While cultural heritage practitioners and caretakers are often intimidated by "e;best practices,"e; Practical Approaches to Collections Care helps to alleviate those concerns, offering a stepped approach to preservation encompassing a variety of collections care programs.

This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and inequality in developing countries.

Southwestern Journal of Theology 2022 Book Award (Honorable Mention, Biblical Studies)This survey textbook is grounded in the view that the prophetic books of the Old Testament should be read as Christian Scripture.