Elements in Global Humanities – serie
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8 produkter
Daoism and Non-Action (Wuwei) in Europe
An Intercultural Journey
Häftad, 2026
246 kr
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Offers an overview of key moments in the Western European history of 'non-action' (wuwei) and early Daoist sources (the Daodejing and the Zhuangzi). The present survey focuses on non-doing as a philosophy of freedom. The Chinese expression literally signifies 'acting without acting.' It has been …
Esoteric Orientalism
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Esoteric Orientalism studies Victorian esotericism and academic Orientalism as the nineteenth century's most significant comparative frameworks for understanding global religions, languages, and cultures. Occultist formations like the Theosophical Society (led by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky) and …
Esoteric Orientalism
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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Esoteric Orientalism studies Victorian esotericism and academic Orientalism as the nineteenth century's most significant comparative frameworks for understanding global religions, languages, and cultures. Occultist formations like the Theosophical Society (led by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky) and …
Postcolonial Reconstruction of History in African Drama
Soyinka, Ngũgĩ with Mugo, Hussein, and Johnson
Av Chima Osakwe
Häftad, 2026
318 kr
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This Element investigates how selected postcolonial African writers have adapted or rather reshaped historical sources for dramatic compositions. The writers and works the author focuses on are: Wole Soyinka (Death and the King's Horseman, 1975), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o with Micere Githae Mugo (The Trial …
Postcolonial Reconstruction of History in African Drama
Soyinka, Ngũgĩ with Mugo, Hussein, and Johnson
Av Chima Osakwe
Inbunden, 2026
1017 kr
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This Element investigates how selected postcolonial African writers have adapted or rather reshaped historical sources for dramatic compositions. The writers and works the author focuses on are: Wole Soyinka (Death and the King's Horseman, 1975), Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o with Micere Githae Mugo (The Trial …
Small Worlds
Theorising Human Material and Environmental Legacies
Av Virpi Timonen, Malin Bäckman m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
311 kr
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Introduces the concept of legacy-making: future-oriented actions and ideation concerning the material and environmental effects that humans leave behind with reference to their eventual demise. Interviews conducted in Italy, Sweden, South Korea, and the United States are drawn upon to illuminate …
Small Worlds
Theorising Human Material and Environmental Legacies
Av Virpi Timonen, Malin Bäckman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
687 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Introduces the concept of legacy-making: future-oriented actions and ideation concerning the material and environmental effects that humans leave behind with reference to their eventual demise. Interviews conducted in Italy, Sweden, South Korea, and the United States are drawn upon to illuminate …
Daoism and Non-Action (Wuwei) in Europe
An Intercultural Journey
Inbunden, 2026
791 kr
Kommande
Offers an overview of key moments in the Western European history of 'non-action' (wuwei) and early Daoist sources (the Daodejing and the Zhuangzi). The present survey focuses on non-doing as a philosophy of freedom. The Chinese expression literally signifies 'acting without acting.' It has been …
