This book breaks new ground by exploring regional scenes beyond London during the years 1965 to 1975. Whilst many accounts of this era have tended to focus on the Capital, John Griffiths journeys beyond its boundaries to assess how far the cultures...Loe edasi...
This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture” which has been arguably the greatest epoch of our civilization. This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of nar...Loe edasi...
Focusing on the Latin American Andes region, it examines how decolonial narratives and practices have opened possibilities for structural change in agri-food systems. It will interest scholars and practitioners in food studies, sustainability tran...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the origins and evolutions of gender benchmarking in Asian literature. It examines how various agents such as ritualistic practices, family expectations, cultural orientations and even dogmatic factors contribute to the benchm...Loe edasi...
This book compares the origins of samba, jazz, and the blues, discussing the racial and popular class elements surrounding them and how white middle-class composers gradually appropriated them, in the context of Brazil and the United States, provi...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the intertwined meanings of reason, crisis, and Europe against the backdrop of acute political, ethical, and geopolitical instability. Eschewing any singular diagnosis or overarching interpretive frame, it assembles a range of...Loe edasi...
This book offers a distinctive and compelling examination of artworks as vital historical documents, utilizing a multifaceted lens to delve into the cultural and artistic landscape of a particular era. By analyzing Papal commissions in Rome from the...Loe edasi...
Blends memoir and history to explore the role of Punjabi food in fostering community and identity among South Asian refugees and immigrants....Loe edasi...
What can one city tell us about the global textile waste problem? This Open Access study is the first detailed ethnography of clothing waste infrastructures that starts where the problem starts the Global North. Based on more than 100 in...Loe edasi...
What can one city tell us about the global textile waste problem? This Open Access study is the first detailed ethnography of clothing waste infrastructures that starts where the problem starts the Global North. Based on more than 100 in...Loe edasi...
While tracing the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex relationship to modernity, Elizabeth Wilson covers topics including fashion and city life, feminism and fashion, and oppositional dress....Loe edasi...
In this sharp and humorous look at the outright risqué, as well as the grotesquely exaggerated or repulsive, Ribeiro shows how dress has functioned as a vehicle of righteousness or turpitude and as an expression of sexuality....Loe edasi...
Fashioning London charts the history of clothing in Englands capital through its manufacture, promotion, cultural significance, and the unique styles of dress that, ultimately, challenged the fashion dominance of Paris, Milan and New York....Loe edasi...
While tracing the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex relationship to modernity, Elizabeth Wilson covers topics including fashion and city life, feminism and fashion, and oppositional dress....Loe edasi...
In this sharp and humorous look at the outright risqué, as well as the grotesquely exaggerated or repulsive, Ribeiro shows how dress has functioned as a vehicle of righteousness or turpitude and as an expression of sexuality....Loe edasi...
Fashioning London charts the history of clothing in Englands capital through its manufacture, promotion, cultural significance, and the unique styles of dress that, ultimately, challenged the fashion dominance of Paris, Milan and New York....Loe edasi...
Interdisciplinary case studies from across the globe spanning from Late Antiquity to the early modern period analyse and interpret the archaeological record to detect and reconstruct human identities and diversity persistence....Loe edasi...
Re-issued as part of the Foundations of Fashion Studies series, Shaun Coles seminal text is an important study of the development and history of gay mens dress – from the subcultural world of the early 20th century to the clubs and bars of th...Loe edasi...
Re-issued with a new preface, afterword and reading list, Don We Now Our Gay Apparel analyzes the trends in dress adopted by gay men as well as the challenge gay style has made to mainstream mens fashion. Re-issued as part of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198867050)
We all know that inns and taverns occupy a special place in British history and our culture today. A Night at the Inn shows that inns were not just important as social spaces - somewhere to meet friends for a drink - but essential parts of the toolk...Loe edasi...
‘Deeply interesting … a superb critique of contemporary self-obsession’ Steven Poole, GuardianEngrossing … bracing … incendiary and timely’ Stuart Jeffries, Daily Telegraph...Loe edasi...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that boys will be boys and girls have to grow up... Over the past decade, girlhood has repainted the cultural landscape pink. From Taylor Swifts The Eras Tour to Barbiemania, this nostalgia for gir...Loe edasi...
James Sares develops a critical conversation with Kant and Hegel in order to explore time as constituting a limit to rational explanation....Loe edasi...
Explores the relationship between craft and war, examining craft fabrication, practices, objects, makers and users in global contexts throughout conflicts since the mid-19th century....Loe edasi...
Explores the relationship between craft and war, examining craft fabrication, practices, objects, makers and users in global contexts throughout conflicts since the mid-19th century....Loe edasi...
Leading philosophical theologians of our time tell their stories and describe the most important directions in their field. In this astounding collection of interviews, the leading philosophical theologians of our time answer questions...Loe edasi...
Leading philosophical theologians of our time tell their stories and describe the most important directions in their field. In this astounding collection of interviews, the leading philosophical theologians of our time answer questions...Loe edasi...
This book charts the accelerating dynamics and disruptions of transformative change between 1960 and 2011, focusing on themes of political economy and terrorism, culture and identity, and environment....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009631396)
Part memoir, part guide, this powerful book is a must-read for anyone navigating the emotional and practical challenges of serious diagnosis. Offering clarity, connection, and hope, Michael Handford blends professional wisdom with his own personal e...Loe edasi...
This book breaks new ground by exploring regional scenes beyond London during the years 1965 to 1975. Whilst many accounts of this era have tended to focus on the Capital, John Griffiths journeys beyond its boundaries to assess how far the cultures...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN-13: 9781625349439)
Examining journal drawings as an integral—and often delightful—feature of Thoreau’s work In 1850, Henry David Thoreau began to draw in his Journal—a hedgehog’s quill, a locust’s wing, a goldenrod leaf. The sketches reflect his effo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Massachusetts Press, ISBN-13: 9781625349422)
Examining journal drawings as an integral—and often delightful—feature of Thoreau’s work In 1850, Henry David Thoreau began to draw in his Journal—a hedgehog’s quill, a locust’s wing, a goldenrod leaf. The sketches reflect his effo...Loe edasi...
This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of narratives and knowledge production that shape the system of “Culture” which has been arguably the greatest epoch of our civilization. This volume discusses and theorizes cultures of nar...Loe edasi...
Focusing on the Latin American Andes region, it examines how decolonial narratives and practices have opened possibilities for structural change in agri-food systems. It will interest scholars and practitioners in food studies, sustainability tran...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the origins and evolutions of gender benchmarking in Asian literature. It examines how various agents such as ritualistic practices, family expectations, cultural orientations and even dogmatic factors contribute to the benchm...Loe edasi...
This book compares the origins of samba, jazz, and the blues, discussing the racial and popular class elements surrounding them and how white middle-class composers gradually appropriated them, in the context of Brazil and the United States, provi...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the intertwined meanings of reason, crisis, and Europe against the backdrop of acute political, ethical, and geopolitical instability. Eschewing any singular diagnosis or overarching interpretive frame, it assembles a range of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Diary or journal, Kirjastus: Insights, ISBN-13: 9798337403960)
Organize your class notes and show your Hufflepuff™ pride with this set of two composition notebooks featuring classic designs inspired by the Hogwarts™ house known for its dedication, patience, and loyalty. Whether at school, home, or...Loe edasi...
This book offers a distinctive and compelling examination of artworks as vital historical documents, utilizing a multifaceted lens to delve into the cultural and artistic landscape of a particular era. By analyzing Papal commissions in Rome from the...Loe edasi...
I want to make hypnotic therapy and psychology my livelihood when I get out of this racket…And Im going to spend as much time as possible investigating psychic phenomena. —Jackie Gleason, Parade, 1952Comic legend Jackie Gle...Loe edasi...
From teleportation to spontaneous human combustion, poltergeists and UFOs—Forts expansive and erratic research forms the basis of modern paranormal studiesCharles Fort (1874–1932) was a true iconoclast who embodied the idea of the ...Loe edasi...
Childrens games, taxi drivers, music from an open window—Schwartzs recordings are an auditory love letter to a bygone New York CityA born and bred New Yorker, Tony Schwartz (1923–2008) was enamored with his city. Though a popular c...Loe edasi...
Blends memoir and history to explore the role of Punjabi food in fostering community and identity among South Asian refugees and immigrants....Loe edasi...
What can one city tell us about the global textile waste problem? This Open Access study is the first detailed ethnography of clothing waste infrastructures that starts where the problem starts the Global North. Based on more than 100 in...Loe edasi...
What can one city tell us about the global textile waste problem? This Open Access study is the first detailed ethnography of clothing waste infrastructures that starts where the problem starts the Global North. Based on more than 100 in...Loe edasi...
While tracing the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex relationship to modernity, Elizabeth Wilson covers topics including fashion and city life, feminism and fashion, and oppositional dress....Loe edasi...
In this sharp and humorous look at the outright risqué, as well as the grotesquely exaggerated or repulsive, Ribeiro shows how dress has functioned as a vehicle of righteousness or turpitude and as an expression of sexuality....Loe edasi...
Fashioning London charts the history of clothing in Englands capital through its manufacture, promotion, cultural significance, and the unique styles of dress that, ultimately, challenged the fashion dominance of Paris, Milan and New York....Loe edasi...
While tracing the social and cultural history of fashion and its complex relationship to modernity, Elizabeth Wilson covers topics including fashion and city life, feminism and fashion, and oppositional dress....Loe edasi...