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101 produkter
Reading 1922
A Return to the Scene of the Modern
Häftad, 2002
954 kr
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This engaging study returns to a truly remarkable year, the year in which both Ulysses and The Waste Land were published, in which The Great Gatsby was set, and during which the Fascisti took over in Italy, the Irish Free State was born, the Harlem Renaissance reached its peak, Charlie Chaplin's …
Baltic
A History
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
245 kr
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In this overview of the Baltic region from the Vikings to the European Union, Michael North presents the sea and the lands that surround it as a Nordic Mediterranean, a maritime zone of shared influence, with its own distinct patterns of trade, cultural exchange, and conflict. Covering over a …
Machine-Age Comedy
Häftad, 2008
673 kr
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In this latest addition to Oxford's Modernist Literature & Culture series, renowned modernist scholar Michael North poses fundamental questions about the relationship between modernity and comic form in film, animation, the visual arts, and literature. Machine-Age Comedy vividly constructs a …
Expansion of Europe, 1250–1500
Inbunden, 2012
1263 kr
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Later medieval Europe saw a great deal of change and expansion of different kinds. This geographically broad textbook explores these events in a series of core chapters on the different countries, covering the Holy Roman Empire, East-Central Europe, Scandinavia and Russia. It looks not only at …
Mediating Netherlandish Art and Material Culture in Asia
Av Thomas Da Costa Kaufmann, Michael North
Häftad, 2025
727 kr
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While the socio-economic and historical aspects of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) have been extensively documented and researched, the role of the VOC in visual culture and the arts has been relatively neglected. This authoritative volume addresses various aspects of cultural exchange between …
Dialect of Modernism
Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century Literature
E-bok, 1998
675 kr
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The Dialect of Modernism uncovers the crucial role of racial masquerade and linguistic imitation in the emergence of literary modernism. Rebelling against the standard language, and literature written in it, modernists, such as Joseph Conrad, Gertrude Stein, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William …
Reading 1922
A Return to the Scene of the Modern
E-bok, 2001
600 kr
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This engaging study returns to a truly remarkable year, the year in which both Ulysses and The Waste Land were published, in which The Great Gatsby was set, and during which the Fascisti took over in Italy, the Irish Free State was born, the Harlem Renaissance reached its peak, Charlie Chaplin''s …
Machine-Age Comedy
E-bok, 2008
413 kr
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In this latest addition to Oxford''s Modernist Literature & Culture series, renowned modernist scholar Michael North poses fundamental questions about the relationship between modernity and comic form in film, animation, the visual arts, and literature. Machine-Age Comedy vividly constructs a …
Reading 1922
A Return to the Scene of the Modern
Inbunden, 1999
1176 kr
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This study returns to the year in which Ulysses and The Waste Land were published to replace those works among the other cultural productions of the year, in the hope of giving a new start to critical controversies about aesthetic modernism and modern culture. It makes the claim that relations …
Camera Works
Photography and the Twentieth-Century Word
Häftad, 2008
560 kr
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Camera Works is about the impact of photography and film on modern art and literature. For many artists and writers, these new media offered hope of new means of representation, neither linguistic nor pictorial, but hovering in a kind of utopian space between. At the same time, the new media …
Reading 1922
A Return to the Scene of the Modern
E-bok, 1999
675 kr
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This engaging study returns to a truly remarkable year, the year in which both Ulysses and The Waste Land were published, in which The Great Gatsby was set, and during which the Fascisti took over in Italy, the Irish Free State was born, the Harlem Renaissance reached its peak, Charlie Chaplin''s …
Dialect of Modernism
Race, Language, and Twentieth-Century Literature
E-bok, 1994
759 kr
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The Dialect of Modernism uncovers the crucial role of racial masquerade and linguistic imitation in the emergence of literary modernism. Rebelling against the standard language, and literature written in it, modernists, such as Joseph Conrad, Gertrude Stein, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William …
Machine-Age Comedy
Inbunden, 2009
3021 kr
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In this latest addition to Oxford's Modernist Literature & Culture series, renowned modernist scholar Michael North poses fundamental questions about the relationship between modernity and comic form in film, animation, the visual arts, and literature. Machine-Age Comedy vividly constructs a …
Machine-Age Comedy
E-bok, 2008
413 kr
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In this latest addition to Oxford''s Modernist Literature & Culture series, renowned modernist scholar Michael North poses fundamental questions about the relationship between modernity and comic form in film, animation, the visual arts, and literature. Machine-Age Comedy vividly constructs a …
Camera Works
Photography and the Twentieth-Century Word
E-bok, 2005
340 kr
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Camera Works is about the impact of photography and film on modern art and literature. For many artists and writers, these new media offered hope of new means of representation, neither linguistic nor pictorial, but hovering in a kind of utopian space between. At the same time, the new media …
Novelty
A History of the New
Inbunden, 2013
248 kr
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If art and science have one thing in common, it's a hunger for the new - new ideas and innovations, new ways of seeing and depicting the world. But that desire for novelty carries with it a fundamental philosophical problem: If everything has to come from something, how can anything truly new …
Novelty
A History of the New
Häftad, 2015
195 kr
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If art and science have one thing in common, it's a hunger for the new—new ideas and innovations, new ways of seeing and depicting the world. But that desire for novelty carries with it a fundamental philosophical problem: If everything has to come from something, how can anything truly new emerge? …
Art and Commerce in the Dutch Golden Age
Häftad, 1999
393 kr
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During the seventeenth century, the Netherlands—a small country with just two million inhabitants and virtually no natural resources—enjoyed a "Golden Age" of economic success, world power, and tremendous artistic output. In this book Michael North examines the Dutch Golden Age, when Dutch society …
The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound
Häftad, 2009
823 kr
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The politics of Yeats, Eliot and Pound have long been a source of discomfort and difficulty for literary critics and cultural historians. In The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot and Pound, Michael North offers a subtle reading of these issues by linking aesthetic modernism with an attempt in all …
The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot, and Pound
Inbunden, 1992
1797 kr
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The politics of Yeats, Eliot and Pound have long been a source of discomfort and difficulty for literary critics and cultural historians. In The Political Aesthetic of Yeats, Eliot and Pound, Michael North offers a subtle reading of these issues by linking aesthetic modernism with an attempt in all …
What Is the Present?
Inbunden, 2018
569 kr
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A provocative new look at concepts of the present, their connection to ideas about time, and their effect on literature, art, and cultureThe problem of the present—what it is and what it means—is one that has vexed generations of thinkers and artists. Because modernity places so much value on the …
What Is the Present?
Häftad, 2025
254 kr
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A provocative new look at concepts of the present, their connection to ideas about time, and their effect on literature, art, and cultureThe problem of the present—what it is and what it means—is one that has vexed generations of thinkers and artists. Because modernity places so much value on the …
Principles and Applications of Stereochemistry
Häftad, 1998
1347 kr
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A thorough understanding of stereochemistry is essential for the comprehension of almost all aspects of modern organic chemistry. It is also of great significance in many biochemical and medicinal disciplines, since the stereoisomers of a compound can have dramatically different biological …
'Material Delight and the Joy of Living'
Cultural Consumption in the Age of Enlightenment in Germany
Inbunden, 2008
2588 kr
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Eighteenth-century Europe witnessed a commercialization of culture as it became less courtly and more urban. The marketing of culture became separate from the production of culture. New cultural entrepreneurs entered the stage: the impresario, the publisher, the book seller, the art dealer, the …
Artistic and Cultural Exchanges between Europe and Asia, 1400-1900
Rethinking Markets, Workshops and Collections
Inbunden, 2010
3262 kr
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The European expansion to Asia was driven by the desire for spices and Asian luxury products. Its results, however, exceeded the mere exchange of commodities and precious metals. The meeting of Asia and Europe signaled not only the beginnings of a global market but also a change in taste and …
Globalizing Borderlands Studies in Europe and North America
Av John W.I. Lee, Michael North
Inbunden, 2016
708 kr
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Borderlands are complex spaces that can involve military, religious, economic, political, and cultural interactions-all of which may vary by region and over time. John W. I. Lee and Michael North bring together interdisciplinary scholars to analyze a wide range of border issues and to encourage a …
Globalizing Borderlands Studies in Europe and North America
Av John W.I. Lee, Michael North
E-bok, 2016
624 kr
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Borderlands are complex spaces that can involve military, religious, economic, political, and cultural interactions-all of which may vary by region and over time. John W. I. Lee and Michael North bring together interdisciplinary scholars to analyze a wide range of border issues and to encourage a …
Globalizing Borderlands Studies in Europe and North America
Av John W.I. Lee, Michael North
E-bok, 2016
624 kr
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Borderlands are complex spaces that can involve military, religious, economic, political, and cultural interactions-all of which may vary by region and over time. John W. I. Lee and Michael North bring together interdisciplinary scholars to analyze a wide range of border issues and to encourage a …
Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies
Av Sam See, Christopher Looby m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1634 kr
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Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work—both published and unpublished—that Sam See had completed as of his death in 2013.In Part I, in a thorough reading of Darwin, See argues that nature is constantly and aimlessly variable, and that nature itself might be …
Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies
Av Sam See, Christopher Looby m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
443 kr
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Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work—both published and unpublished—that Sam See had completed as of his death in 2013.In Part I, in a thorough reading of Darwin, See argues that nature is constantly and aimlessly variable, and that nature itself might be …