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A Cultural History of Translation

How has our relationship with translation changed for different cultures over the centuries? What effect has it had on politics, art and religion?In a work that spans 2,500 years these ambitious questions…

John Stokes

The Cultural Lives of Greyhounds

This book aims to enhance our intellectual understanding of the relationship between human beings and domestic animals, with a focus on a specific breed of dog: the greyhound. It combines literary critici…

Robin Wall Kimmerer,

Das Sammeln von Moos

Am Rand unserer alltäglichen Wahrnehmung, kaum sichtbar für das Auge, liegt eine andere Welt: ein Regenwald en miniature, ein Mikrobiom, bestehend aus Moosen, den primitivsten aller Pflanzen. Sie haben we…

Vintage Culture

Promised Land (Marbled Vinyl)

Der brasilianische DJ Vintage Culture veröffentlicht im Mai 2024 sein lang erwartetes Album »Promised Land«. Nach den erfolgreichen Singles »Fallen Leaf« und »Come Come« setzt Vintage Culture seine mus…

A Cultural History of Poverty

What have been the causes and consequences of poverty in society through the ages? How has poverty been portrayed and understood? And how has this understanding differed according to time and place?In a w…

Heather Renee Sottong

Transnational Dante

Opens the field of Dante Studies to further transnational studies of the Divine Comedy 'scirculation, translation, and global influenceThis fascinating book examines how Dante was repurposed by Argentine …

Care Ethics and Beyond

This volume boldly expands intellectual horizons on care and the ethics of care. Centered on human emotionality and interdependence, the ethics of care was developed in the 1980s by feminists Carol Gillig…

Esra Yaghi, Roger Barnard

Cultural Identities in Transition

This book explores the social, educational and linguistic acculturation of a group of Saudi wives and mothers sojourning in New Zealand while their husbands undertook full time study. The book explores th…

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Symphonien Nr.35 & 36 ("Haffner" & "Linzer")

Daniel Barenboim (Klavier & Leitung), Radek Baborak, Berliner Philharmoniker

Music as Cultural Text

African music's most distinctive feature is the urbatextuality that transpires through its diversity and plural functions and the specific geographical, cultural, religious, linguistic, political, economi…

Christian Frost

Architecture and Cultural Continuity

Architecture and Cultural Continuityexplores a dynamic way of viewing architecture - arguing that all architecture is best evaluated through active experiences in relation to cultural traditions of commun…

Heather Renee Sottong

Transnational Dante

Opens the field of Dante Studies to further transnational studies of the Divine Comedy 'scirculation, translation, and global influenceThis fascinating book examines how Dante was repurposed by Argentine …

Southern Culture On The Skids

At Home With Southern Culture On The Skids

Interactive Media for Cultural Heritage

The aim of this edited book is to provide a point of reference for the latest advancements in the different fields of interactive media applied in Digital Cultural Heritage research, ranging from visual d…

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agric…

Cultural Studies in the Interregnum

Forthcoming Spring 2025

Henderika B. de Vries

Creativity, Culture, and Tolerance of Ambiguity: An Entangled Relation

The present work investigates culture as a social factor and creative cognition. Analysis covers divergent and convergent creative processes and uses a new approach for cross-cultural research by identify…

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Culture Of Brutality

West Polynesia. Architectural and Cultural Guide

This Architectural and Cultural Guide West Polynesia offers a critical perspective on the architecture of Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, Niue, and the surrounding archipelagos, where settlement history, ecological…