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A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Objects in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1600. The Renaissance was a cultural movement, a time of re-awakening when classical knowledge was rediscovered, leading to an ef…

A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Enlightenment

A Cultural History of Objects in the Age of Enlightenment covers the period 1600 to 1760, a time marked by the movement of people, ideas and goods. The objects explored in this volume -from scientific ins…

A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Color in the Medieval Age covers the period 500 to 1400. The medieval age saw an extraordinary burst of color - from illuminated manuscripts and polychrome sculpture to architecture …

D. Peberdy

Masculinity and Film Performance

A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male actors in American film and popular culture in the 1990s and 2000s. Peberdy examines specif…

Joel Bradshaw

Numbami Grammar

The Numbami language is a small isolate, tied to only one coastal village, within the Huon Gulf family of Austronesian languages in Papua New Guinea. It is currently classified as threatened, with roughly…

A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry

A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry covers the period 1800 to 1920, when the world embraced color like never before. Inventions, such as steam power, lithography, photography, electricity, …

Randy Malamud

Crash!

"Plane crashes are covered extensively but they are not analyzed very deeply, apart from the focused operations of media, government, and aviation-industry crash investigations. This is despite the volumi…

Marco Polo (1962)

Hier wird Marco Polo als Vagabund dargestellt, der für alle Frauen unwiderstehlich charmant ist und weit mehr daran interessiert ist, eine schöne Zeit zu haben, als die kulturelle Anthropologie Asiens zu …

Caitlin Petre

All the News That's Fit to Click

"Over the past fifteen years, journalism has experienced a rapid proliferation of data about online reader behavior in the form of web metrics. These newsroom metrics influence which stories are written, …

Randy Malamud

Crash!

"Plane crashes are covered extensively but they are not analyzed very deeply, apart from the focused operations of media, government, and aviation-industry crash investigations. This is despite the volumi…

Figuren der Resonanz

Pil Ho Kim,

Polarizing Dreams

"Anyone genuinely curious about what makes South Korean pop culture tick should look no further than Gangnam. Celebrated in a song by an unlikely K-pop superstar named Psy in 2012, Gangnam is the epicente…

The Oxford Handbook of Soviet Underground Culture

The Oxford Handbook of Soviet Underground Culture is the first comprehensive English-language volume covering a history of Soviet artistic and literary underground. In forty-four chapters, an internationa…

Pil Ho Kim,

Polarizing Dreams

"Anyone genuinely curious about what makes South Korean pop culture tick should look no further than Gangnam. Celebrated in a song by an unlikely K-pop superstar named Psy in 2012, Gangnam is the epicente…

Scott W Aalgaard

Homesick Blues

Homesick Blues explores how artists, fans, amateur practitioners, and others have used music to tell stories of everyday life in Japan from the late 1940s to 2018, a practice that author Scott Aalgaard ca…

A Cultural History of Objects in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Objects in the Modern Age covers the period 1900 to today, a time marked by massive global changes in production, transportation, and information-sharing in a post-colonial world. Ne…

Literature as Sound Studies

Identifies literature as a site of sonic invention and reconfiguration, contributing a range of terms, models, and methods for attending to sound.

Greg Lukianoff, Rikki Schlott

The Canceling of the American Mind

"A timely deep dive into cancel culture, an account of its dangers to all Americans, and the much-needed antidote from the team that brought you Coddling of the American Mind. Cancel culture is a new phen…

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation. Innovations in color production transformed the material world of the Renaiss…