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Superheroes and Contemporary Cultures

Presents a diverse range of perspectives on contemporary superhero scholarship. It links in-depth close readings of central texts of the superhero discourse from a variety of media (comics, TV, film) with…

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Christina Wilkins
Male Mental Illness in Contemporary Culture

This book explores contemporary cultural narratives across film, television, and literature to illuminate the way male mental illness is positioned. It argues that fundamentally, the male experience is sh…

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Oliver Rendle
Cosmic Humour and Philosophical Pessimism in Contemporary Culture

An in-depth look at the concept of cosmic humour, a politically influential,philosophically pessimistic form of humour, exploring the popularity ofthis comedic form across Anglophone culture since 1969 in…

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Intertextuality Between Biblical Texts and Contemporary Culture

This edited collection argues that the Bible remains culturally relevant within our contemporary, secular society.Frank G. Bosman, Maurits J. Sinninghe Damsté, Archibald L.H.M. van Wieringen, and their co…

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Andrew Eungi Kim
Understanding Contemporary Korean Culture

Symbols, language, norms, beliefs, and values: these components make up cultural analysis, and this book examines these aspects of Korean culture.Widely recognized as the core building blocks of every soc…

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The First Lady in Contemporary Popular Culture

From Martha Washington to Jill Biden, Mars Attacks! to Scandal,and the Ladies' Home Journal to Vogue thisdiverse collection examines how the nation's First Lady has become an important cultural icon withi…

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Xiang Fan
Contemporary Art Cinema Culture in China

Global East Asian Screen Cultures

Contemporary Art Cinema Culture in China explores the dynamic networks of art cinema in China in the 21st century, highlighting the cultural practices of intermediaries such as independent programmers, in…

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Contemporary Korean Culture from the Edge

Demonstrates how Korean artists, writers and others have simultaneously engaged a global audience while also remaining relevant to audiences at home.

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Contemporary Asian Popular Culture Vol. 2

This second of two volumes explores broader cultural, economic, and socio-political dynamics exchanged between Asian popular media and the world. The authors analyze how the said media navigate complex gl…

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Contemporary Asian Popular Culture Vol. 1

This first of two volumes explores how contemporary Asian popular culture reflects and critiques social issues. The authors, from different scholarly backgrounds, examine how shows like Squid Game present…

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Narrating Chinese Identity in Contemporary Art and Culture

An interdisciplinary team of humanities scholars examine how identities are narrated, constructed, and aesthetically represented in Chinese art and culture around the world.Featuring contributions from cu…

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Visual Culture in Contemporary China II

The second in a two-volume series that explores the interplay between social transformation and visual culture in contemporary China, this book examines the profound changes in the cityscapes, visual regi…

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Dalya Cohen-Mor
The Other in Contemporary Arab Culture and Society

This book by Dalya Cohen-Mor explores the issue of the Other in Arab culture and society as reflected in modern Arabic literature. Drawing on insights from identity studies, cultural studies, and women's …

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TikTok Cultures in Contemporary Africa

Routledge African Media, Culture and Communication Studies

Since its launch ten years ago, TikTok has become a global cultural phenomenon, with more than 1 billion monthly users worldwide, 100 million of which are in Africa. Investigating this transformation from…

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(Re)Writing War in Contemporary Literature and Culture

(Re)Writing War in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Beyond Post-Memoryis an exploration of war narratives through the lens of postmemory, offering a critical re-evaluation of how contemporary literatu…

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Kiu Tung Poon - One Piano, Two Cultures

Kiu Tung Poon (Klavier)

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Gillian Moore
Contemporary American Fiction and Cultures of Self-Help

This is a book about the encounters that contemporary North American fiction stages with distinct strands of self-help. Its central argument is that the varied practices of ever-expanding and diversifying…

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Filippo Cervelli
Immediacy in Contemporary Japanese Literature and Popular Culture

Routledge Contemporary Japan Series

This book analyzes the theme of immediacy and the supremacy of the present in contemporary Japanese fiction.Examining immediacy in literary works by a diverse body of authors and works in popular culture …

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Adam Geczy
Georg Lukács Reinvented

The first study to make use of Lukàcs's theory of realism to understand contemporary cultural phenomena more broadly and in the fields of art and television in particular. Adam Geczy focuses on contempora…

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Marie-Christin Grobner
Enduring Hatred: The Persistence of Antisemitism in Culture and Society. Historical Roots, Contemporary Challenges, and the Role of Education

Antisemitism continues to threaten Jewish life, culture, and security despite international efforts to combat it. It infringes on basic human rights such as freedom of speech, religion, and cultural expre…

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