(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9781644534199)
How did workers experience cut glass during its cultural heyday? Rather than privilege the stories of factory owners or wealthy consumers, Undercut: Cut Glass in Working-Class Life during the Long Gilded Age refracts the medium’s history th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978842953)
In Stay Tuned, Patrick Sullivan treats network-era television sound as a formative texture of aesthetic life in postwar America. He analyzes television’s iconic sounds, such as the laugh track and Hanna-Barbera Productions’ sound effects, a...Loe edasi...
In Stay Tuned, Patrick Sullivan treats network-era television sound as a formative texture of aesthetic life in postwar America. He analyzes television’s iconic sounds, such as the laugh track and Hanna-Barbera Productions’ sound effects, a...Loe edasi...
Sari: Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299356903)
Beginning in the late fifteenth century, more than two million people were taken from areas that lay behind the Bight of Benin, enslaved, and forced into the perilous Middle Passage bound for the New World. While a vast swath of scholarly work on th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Grand Central Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781538783115)
Writer and historian Fay Bound Alberti synthesizes over twenty years of research to offer a breathtaking cultural history of our most decisive—and sometimes divisive—body part. Whats in a face? And how much power does it hold? ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978844858)
Television is Where You Find It is a revelatory journey into the overlooked world of feature filmmakers who brought their cinematic vision to the small screen between 1955 and 1990—long before directing for television became trendy in the a...Loe edasi...
Television is Where You Find It is a revelatory journey into the overlooked world of feature filmmakers who brought their cinematic vision to the small screen between 1955 and 1990—long before directing for television became trendy in the a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Delaware Press, ISBN-13: 9781644534205)
How did workers experience cut glass during its cultural heyday? Rather than privilege the stories of factory owners or wealthy consumers, Undercut: Cut Glass in Working-Class Life during the Long Gilded Age refracts the medium’s history th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684485970)
A new, transnational perspective on nineteenth-century French Romantic icon Chateaubriand. Moore uncovers his readership abroad and traces how his work put pressure on English Romantics and early North and South American writers to engage with his...Loe edasi...
A new, transnational perspective on nineteenth-century French Romantic icon Chateaubriand. Moore uncovers his readership abroad and traces how his work put pressure on English Romantics and early North and South American writers to engage with his...Loe edasi...
This book offers a sweeping reappraisal of nativism as a central force within global capitalism rather than a simple reaction against it. Peter Bloom shows how the figure of the “native,” inherited from colonial rule, continues to shape how capita...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806941032)
This calendar curates 12 amazing photographs from the collections of The Polar Museum, documenting the expeditions of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and...Loe edasi...
William C Donahue, Paul Reitter, Martha B. Helfer, Wolf Biermann, Jan Bürger, Brad Prager, Jeffrey A. Grossman, Barbara Honigmann, Molly Krueger, Leo A Lensing...
Sari: Nexus: Essays in German Jewish Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Camden House Inc, ISBN-13: 9781640141728)
Features speeches celebrating literary prize recipient Barbara Honigmann, a film forum on Ruth Beckermanns 2018 documentary Waldheims Walzer, and essays on Anne Frank, translating Marx, Yiddish studies, and other topics....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192844736)
The short-lived Ministry of Information (MoI, 1939–1946) had an outsized impact. It played a key role in the allied war effort, and its work has reverberated in British culture ever since, from its much darker version (as the Ministry of Truth) in...Loe edasi...
This book examines how institutional spaces, lecture theatres, corridors, offices, and boardrooms actively shape who belongs and who is marginalised. While diversity and inclusion efforts often focus on representation, leadership, and policy, this...Loe edasi...
Radical initiatives to collectivise the land were defining features of the social revolution at the start of the Spanish Civil War. This book examines these agrarian collectives as integral to the upheaval that disabled the functions of the state...Loe edasi...
This book analyses the interconnection of space and experience in Roman Antiquity, Byzantium, and the Middle Ages, ca. 100 BCE – 1500 CE....Loe edasi...
Indian and South African Labor Responses to the International Labor Organization’s Green Initiatives:Through the Eyes of the Colonized explores the differences in attitudes of developing states to the International Labor Organization (ILO)...Loe edasi...
Drawing on new interviews and previously underused archival material, this book explores women’s anti-apartheid activism in South Africa and within broader transnational networks from 1952 to 1962 through a comparison of the Federation of South Af...Loe edasi...
This book explores how low-wage labour migration policies in seven Asian economies affect millions of migrant workers. It identifies two contrasting regulatory approaches that bookend a governance spectrum, offering an original theoretical framewo...Loe edasi...
This book examines a military occupation famous for institutional changes, state building, and Russias military and political endeavours in Eastern Europe. However, these topics are not the focus of this book. Instead, it focuses on the actors and r...Loe edasi...
