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Speak the Culture: Italy offers a rich and engaging insight into the events, people and movements that have shaped Italy …
For at least two decades the career of Edward Said has defined what it means to be a public intellectual …
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Situated at the crossroads of nature and culture, physics and consciousness, cosmos and life, history – intimately conjoined with time …
This classic book brings to life imperial Rome as it was during the second century A.D., the time of Trajan …
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Listening and Longing explores the emergence of music listening in the United States, from its early stages in the antebellum …
Ronald Schleifer offers a powerful reassessment of the politics and culture of modernism. His study analyzes the transition from the …
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This book explores the cultural exchange between Italy and Spain in the seventeenth century, examining Spanish collectors' predilection for Italian …
if you are interested in a scholarly approach to Christian fitness, this is the best book out there.
The 'postmodern condition,' in which instrumentalism finally usurps all other considerations, has produced a kind of intellectual paralysis in the …
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University …
Peasant patriarchs, aristocratic dandies, anxious bureaucrats, workers seeking father-figures, and promiscuous bathhouse attendants populate this volume. Its essays examine how …
Musical understanding has evolved dramatically in recent years, principally through a heightened appreciation of musical meaning in its social, cultural, …
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A rich and engrossing account of 'sexual outlaws' in the Hausa-speaking region of northern Nigeria, where Islamic law requires strict …
This original study revisits the critical historical and cultural debates in Czech society immediately following World War II. Bradley F. …
The Second Edition of this popular text brings up-to-date Marieke de Mooij’s important analysis of the impact of culture on …
