Zbirka: Kulturne študije
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Tomato(2019) HYMAN, CLARISSATomato charts the eventful history of this seemingly humble food, from its obscure origins in South America to a fundamental ingredient in the cuisines of nations around the world today.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Translation and Cultural Identity(2010)Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned in its title through seven essays, written by most highly regarded experts in the field of Translation StudVezava: Trda20,79 € -
On and Off the Page(2009)This collection of essays, comprised of research first presented at the seventh annual Louisiana Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture, explores one of the most pervasive, vexing, and alluring concepts in the Humanities, that of place.Vezava: Trda78,74 € -
Seventh Shrine(2017) BISHOP, ORLANDExplores the ideas and influences behind a man who draws on ideas from anthroposophy and other spiritual traditions and applies them in challenging social contexts to remarkable effect.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Crowdsourcing(2009) HOWE, JEFFJeff Howe coined the word 'Crowdsourcing' in a 2006 article for Wired magazine to describe the way in which the Internet has broken down traditional employer/employee relationships to create vibrant new enterprises that are 'staffed' by informal, often laVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Curating Art(2021)Curating Art provides insight into some of the most socially and politically impactful curating of historical and contemporary art since the late 1990s. It offers up a museological framework for understanding watershed developments of curating in art museVezava: Mehka72,22 € -
Contagious(2008) WALD, PRISCILLAArgues that we need to understand the appeal and persistence of the outbreak narrative because the stories we tell about disease emergence have consequences. This title presents cautionary tale about how the stories we tell circumscribe our thinking aboutVezava: Mehka53,22 € -
Ideas(2006) WATSON, PETERA highly ambitious and lucid history of ideas from the very earliest times to the present day. 'A masterpiece of historical writing ... an astonishing overview of human intellectual development' NEW STATESMANVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
What is the History of Knowledge?(2015) BURKE, PETER (EMMANUEL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE)What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of knowledge (or, as some scholars say, knowledges in the plural ) and how it differs from the history of scieVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Italians(1991) BARZINI, LUIGIPresents a guided tour through centuries of history of Italy. This book examines Machiavelli and Mussolini, popes, pilgrims and prostitutes, cliques and conspiracies, Casanova and the crippling power of the Church. It also shows us a divided nation, injusVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Questions of Cultural Identity(1996)Hall offers a wide-ranging exploration of the issues surrounding cultural identity. He outlines the reasons why the question of identity is so compelling and yet so problematic. Outstanding contributors then interrogate different dimensions of the crisisVezava: Mehka91,00 € -
Philosophy of Curry(2022) SUKHADWALA, SEJALSejal Sukhadwala probes the complex intersection of tradition and colonialism through the fascinating history of curry, from its association with Ayurveda - one of the world's oldest holistic healing systems to its enduring popularity in contemporary BritVezava: Trda14,02 € -
Culture and Society(2017) WILLIAMS, RAYMONDAcknowledged as a masterpiece of materialist criticism, this book delves into the complex ways economic reality shapes the imagination. Surveying two hundred years of history and English literature – from George Eliot to George Orwell – Williams providesVezava: Mehka18,21 €
