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Art Pepper (1925-1982)

+ Eleven

Diese Ausgabe enthält das komplette Originalalbum Art Pepper + Eleven, auf dem Pepper als Solist mit einer 11-köpfigen All-Star-Band unter der Leitung von Marty Paich auftritt. Als Bonus gibt es einige se…

Charlie Parker (1920-1955)

Intégrale Charlie Parker Vol.6

Marianne Sommer

The Diagrammatics of 'Race'

This is the first book that engages with the history of diagrams in physical, evolutionary, and genetic anthropology. Since their establishment as scientific tools for classification in the eighteenth cen…

Marianne Sommer

The Diagrammatics of 'Race'

This is the first book that engages with the history of diagrams in physical, evolutionary, and genetic anthropology. Since their establishment as scientific tools for classification in the eighteenth cen…

Amphibious Anthropologies

Muddying the divide between land and water This interdisciplinary collection delves into the experiences and meanings of life in environments where water levels and availability are in constant flux. Amp…

Archaeology of Mountain Landscapes

Explores mountain regions as cultural landscapes that have been shaped by long-term human-environment interactions.

Maria A. Robinson-Smith

Revivalism

Maria A. Robinson-Smith presents and overview and genealogy of Revivalism in this work. She explores the role of the Revival iconography in building a culture of shared understanding among Revivalists and…

Paul Hansen

Hokkaido Dairy Farm

Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably in terms of frontiers.

Lijun Zhang

Living in Heritage

Yongding County in southeast China is famous for its large, multistory communal vernacular buildings known as tulou, translated "rammed earth building." These structures were designated a UNESCO World Her…

Pedro A. López García, Denisse L. Argote, Manuel A. Torres-García

Knowledge Discovery from Archaeological Materials

This Element highlights the archaeology of methods developed in chemometrics, artificial intelligence, and Bayesian statistics.

Andrea Behrends

Lifeworlds in Crisis

Based on two decades of fieldwork, an anthropologist's revealing exploration of conflict, displacement and cooperation at the margins of the state.

Webb Keane

Animals, Robots, Gods

A mind-expanding exploration of the ethical bonds we share with the nonhuman Moral relationships saturate the living world, and the line between the human and nonhuman is blurrier than we might think. An…

Tom Boellstorff, Bonnie Nardi, Celia Pearce, T L Taylor

Ethnography and Virtual Worlds

A practical guide to the ethnographic study of online cultures, and beyond Ethnography and Virtual Worlds is the only book of its kind—a concise, comprehensive, and practical guide for students, teachers…

Nicoletta Momigliano

Aegeomania

This Element provides an overview of Aegeomania: the fascination, sometimes bordering on the obsession, with the Aegean Bronze Age, which manifests itself in the uses of Aegean Bronze Age material culture…

Language and Materiality

Language and Materiality argues the importance of analyzing language use with an eye toward new materialisms, semiotics, and ideology.

Bruno David, Michael-Shawn Fletcher, Simon Connor

Cultural Burning

This Element addresses a burning question - how can archaeologists best identify and interpret cultural burning, the controlled use of fire by people to shape and curate their physical and social landscap…

Louis G Perez, R W Purdy

Modern Japan

Organized by theme, this comprehensive encyclopedia examines all aspects of life in Japan, from geography and government to food and etiquette and much more. Japan, or the "Land of the Rising Sun," is ho…

Missions to the Calusa

This compilation of historical documents includes letters, reports, and accounts written by Europeans during the colonization of Southwest Florida, offering insights into Spanish contact with the Calusa.

Thomas White,

China's Camel Country

How animal conservation became a defense against cultural erasure China today positions itself as a model of state-led environmentalism. On the country's arid rangelands, grassland conservation policies…