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Mood
Interdisciplinary Perspectives, New Theories
Av Birgit Breidenbach, Thomas Docherty
Inbunden, 2019
2894 kr
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Mood is a phenomenon whose study is inherently interdisciplinary. While it has remained resistant to theorisation, it nonetheless has a substantial influence on art, politics and society. Since its practical omnipresence in every-day life renders it one of the most significant aspects of affect …
Prohibitions and Psychoactive Substances in History, Culture and Theory
Prohibitions and Psychoactive Substances
Inbunden, 2019
2517 kr
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This volume is a new contribution to the dynamic scholarly discussion of the control and regulation of psychoactive substances in culture and society. Offering new critical reflections on the reasons prohibitions have historically arisen, the book analyses "prohibitions" as ambivalent and tenuous …
Archaeology of the Unconscious
Italian Perspectives
Av Alessandra Aloisi, Fabio Camilletti
Inbunden, 2019
2894 kr
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In reconstructing the birth and development of the notion of ‘unconscious’, historians of ideas have heavily relied on the Freudian concept of Unbewussten, retroactively projecting the psychoanalytic unconscious over a constellation of diverse cultural experiences taking place in the eighteenth and …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Madeleine Scherer, Rachel Falconer
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Interdisciplinary Essays on Cannibalism
Bites Here and There
Inbunden, 2021
3151 kr
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Interdisciplinary Essays on Cannibalism: Bites Here and There brings together a range of works exploring the evolution of cannibalism, literally and metaphorically, diachronically and across disciplines. This edited collection aims to promote a conversation on the evolution and the different uses …
Allegory Studies
Contemporary Perspectives
Inbunden, 2021
2884 kr
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Allegory Studies: Contemporary Perspectives collects some of the most compelling current work in allegory studies, by an international team of researchers in a range of disciplines and specializations in the humanities and cognitive sciences. The volume tracks the subject across disciplinary, …
Interdisciplinary Essays on Cannibalism
Bites Here and There
Häftad, 2023
797 kr
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Interdisciplinary Essays on Cannibalism: Bites Here and There brings together a range of works exploring the evolution of cannibalism, literally and metaphorically, diachronically and across disciplines. This edited collection aims to promote a conversation on the evolution and the different uses …
Literature and Event
Twenty-First Century Reformulations
Av Mantra Mukim, Derek Attridge
Inbunden, 2021
3163 kr
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If "event" is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an attempt to set up an encounter between such eventhood as it comes to have a bearing on literary works and the work of …
Picturing Women's Health
Av Ji Won Chung
Häftad, 2019
813 kr
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The essays in this collection examine women in diverse roles; mother, socialite, prostitute, celebrity, medical practitioner and patient. The wide range of commentators allows a diverse picture of women’s health in this period.
Knowing Nature in Early Modern Europe
Av David Beck
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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Today we are used to clear divisions between science and the arts. But early modern thinkers had no such distinctions, with ‘knowledge’ being a truly interdisciplinary pursuit. Each chapter of this collection presents a case study from a different area of knowledge.
Food, Drink, and the Written Word in Britain, 1820-1945
Av Mary Addyman, Laura Wood m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
813 kr
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This volume explores the intersection between culinary history and literature across a period of profound social and cultural change. Split into four parts, essays focus on the relationships between eating and childhood reading in the Victorian era, the role of hunger in depicting social …
New Jazz Conceptions
History, Theory, Practice
Av Roger Fagge, Nicolas Pillai
Häftad, 2019
728 kr
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New Jazz Conceptions: History, Theory, Practice is an edited collection that captures the cutting edge of British jazz studies in the early twenty-first century, highlighting the developing methodologies and growing interdisciplinary nature of the field. In particular, the collection breaks down …
Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres
Renaissance Conceptions of Cosmic Harmony
Av Jacomien Prins, Maude Vanhaelen
Häftad, 2019
847 kr
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This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony within a variety of contexts, ranging chronologically from Plato to 18th-century England. This original collection of essays engages with contemporary debates concerning the relationship between music, …
Allegory Studies
Contemporary Perspectives
Häftad, 2023
799 kr
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Allegory Studies: Contemporary Perspectives collects some of the most compelling current work in allegory studies, by an international team of researchers in a range of disciplines and specializations in the humanities and cognitive sciences. The volume tracks the subject across disciplinary, …
Prohibitions and Psychoactive Substances in History, Culture and Theory
Prohibitions and Psychoactive Substances
Häftad, 2021
731 kr
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This volume is a new contribution to the dynamic scholarly discussion of the control and regulation of psychoactive substances in culture and society. Offering new critical reflections on the reasons prohibitions have historically arisen, the book analyses "prohibitions" as ambivalent and tenuous …
Mood
Interdisciplinary Perspectives, New Theories
Av Birgit Breidenbach, Thomas Docherty
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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Mood is a phenomenon whose study is inherently interdisciplinary. While it has remained resistant to theorisation, it nonetheless has a substantial influence on art, politics and society. Since its practical omnipresence in every-day life renders it one of the most significant aspects of affect …
Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain
Av Berenike Jung, Stella Bruzzi
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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Beyond the Rhetoric of Pain presents a fresh, interdisciplinary approach to the current research on pain from a variety of scholarly angles within Literature, Film and Media, Game Studies, Art History, Hispanic Studies, Memory Studies, Anthropology, Sociology, Philosophy, and Law. Through the …
Literature and Event
Twenty-First Century Reformulations
Av Mantra Mukim, Derek Attridge
Häftad, 2023
799 kr
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If "event" is a proper name we reserve for monumental changes, crises, transitions and ruptures that are by their very nature unnameable or unthinkable, then this volume is an attempt to set up an encounter between such eventhood as it comes to have a bearing on literary works and the work of …
Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Av Madeleine Scherer, Rachel Falconer
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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A Quest for Remembrance: The Underworld in Classical and Modern literature brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory. Its chapters investigate the uses of the descent topos both in …
Archaeology of the Unconscious
Italian Perspectives
Av Alessandra Aloisi, Fabio Camilletti
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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In reconstructing the birth and development of the notion of ‘unconscious’, historians of ideas have heavily relied on the Freudian concept of Unbewussten, retroactively projecting the psychoanalytic unconscious over a constellation of diverse cultural experiences taking place in the eighteenth and …
New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On and Beyond Autonomy
Av Christopher Watkin, Oliver Davis
Inbunden, 2022
2526 kr
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What does ‘autonomy’ mean today? Is the Enlightenment understanding of autonomy still relevant for contemporary challenges? How have the limits and possibilities of autonomy been transformed by recent developments in artificial intelligence and big data, political pressures, intersecting …
New Interdisciplinary Perspectives On and Beyond Autonomy
Av Christopher Watkin, Oliver Davis
Häftad, 2024
651 kr
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What does ‘autonomy’ mean today? Is the Enlightenment understanding of autonomy still relevant for contemporary challenges? How have the limits and possibilities of autonomy been transformed by recent developments in artificial intelligence and big data, political pressures, intersecting …
Crisis and Body Politics in Twenty-First Century Cultural Production
Territorial Bodies
Av Charlotte Spear, Madeleine Sinclair
Inbunden, 2025
2525 kr
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The twenty-first century has been deemed the “Age of Crisis”. We are witnessing the catastrophic unfolding of environmental crisis, financial crisis, pandemic and conflict. But are we to understand these crises as new phenomena? Is their seemingly simultaneous existence purely coincidental? Or …
Crisis and Body Politics in Twenty-First Century Cultural Production
Territorial Bodies
Av Charlotte Spear, Madeleine Sinclair
Häftad, 2026
710 kr
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The twenty-first century has been deemed the “Age of Crisis”. We are witnessing the catastrophic unfolding of environmental crisis, financial crisis, pandemic and conflict. But are we to understand these crises as new phenomena? Is their seemingly simultaneous existence purely coincidental? Or …
Homecoming Veterans in Literature and Culture
Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Inbunden, 2025
2884 kr
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From Homer’s Odyssey itself, the return of the veteran to his or her home has been a central trope of the literary canon. Huge bureaucracies and a panoply of global organisations are deeply concerned with facilitating a painless return to stable homes. This book presents ‘homecoming’ as an …
Homecoming Veterans in Literature and Culture
Comparative and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Häftad, 2026
810 kr
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From Homer’s Odyssey itself, the return of the veteran to his or her home has been a central trope of the literary canon. Huge bureaucracies and a panoply of global organisations are deeply concerned with facilitating a painless return to stable homes. This book presents ‘homecoming’ as an …
Politics of Sedition in Long Nineteenth-Century Britain
Gender, Activism, Spatial Politics and Legality
Av Dave Steele
Inbunden, 2026
2863 kr
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The Politics of Sedition in Long Nineteenth-Century Britain: Gender, Activism, Spatial Politics and Legality examines the political confrontation between the British state and the emerging working class, a struggle that manifested in collective activism and was met with severe state repression, …
Love, Desire, and Stanley Cavell
Av Michelle Devereaux, Dominic Lash
Inbunden, 2027
2489 kr
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Love, Desire, and Stanley Cavell is an interdisciplinary collection of essays on the work of the American philosopher Stanley Cavell, ranging across the breadth of his output and tackling central topics while bringing out hitherto unrecognized aspects of Cavell's significance within the humanities. …
Contemporary Arab Women Revolutionaries
Radical Traditions
Av Raad Khair Allah, Raad Khair Allah
Inbunden, 2026
2525 kr
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Contemporary Arab Women Revolutionaries: Radical Traditions offers a groundbreaking interdisciplinary examination of Arab women’s radical modes of resistance from the 1970s to the present. Spanning literary, visual, political, social, digital, and translational practices, the volume reveals how …
Sing Aloud Harmonious Spheres
Renaissance Conceptions of Cosmic Harmony
Av Jacomien Prins, Maude Vanhaelen
Inbunden, 2017
2904 kr
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This is the first volume to explore the reception of the Pythagorean doctrine of cosmic harmony within a variety of contexts, ranging chronologically from Plato to 18th-century England. This original collection of essays engages with contemporary debates concerning the relationship between music, …
