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The Gloria Wekker Reader compiles articles, essays, interviews, poems, and letters by the Afro-Surinamese Dutch theorist and activist, Gloria Wekker. Wekker is a preeminent scholar in feminist Black……続きを見る

»Battlestar Galactica« sollte die Science Fiction im Fernsehen neu erfinden. Nichts Geringeres war das erklärte Ziel ihres Schöpfers Ronald D. Moore. Weltraumoper ohne Oper, darum auch die maximale ……続きを見る

This open access book examines how Indigenous authors from the Soviet North reflect the impact of Soviet settler colonialism on Indigenous communities in the region through literary engagement with ……続きを見る

In the fertility and cosmetics industries, women’s body products – such as urine, eggs, and placentas – have moved from being seen as waste to becoming valuable ingredients. Taking a sociological an……続きを見る

The Space Between explores what becomes possible when curiosity, listening and awareness take the place of assumption and division. Every cross-cultural encounter offers a choice: to build a bridge ……続きを見る

For the first time in over 30 years, a new ethnographic study emerges on the Bugkalot tribe, more widely known as the Ilongot of the northern Philippines. Exploring the notion of masculinity among t……続きを見る

Nagas addresses the natureーembedded belief systems and subsistence strategies of the Naga people. Knowledge systems that were once spread across the Naga communities but are now confined to specifi……続きを見る

Electronic open-access edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. At the border where Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina meet under the scrutiny of the US and Mercosur (the large Sout……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen schatten van Java's ziel in een tijdloos meesterwerk! Door duisternis tot licht: Gedachten over en voor het Javaansche volk van Kartini is een diepgaande reis door de geest en cu……続きを見る

When a human being and an artificial intelligence begin to talk about life, something unexpected happens: a new kind of conversation emerges ー free of judgment, yet full of reflection. Knowing Your……続きを見る

Creating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European Union: The European Heritage Label provides an interdisciplinary examination of the ways in which European cultural heritage is created, comm……続きを見る

Anthropologically explores the entanglement of theology and politics among contemporary Orthodox Christians Much of the anthropological literature on Christianity tends to concentrate on Protestants……続きを見る

Sustainability, digitalization, and artification have become the cornerstones of a successful business model in a world rocked by the effects of a pandemic and a climate crisis. Organizational strat……続きを見る

Key debates of contemporary cultural sociology – the rise of the ‘cultural omnivore’, the fate of classical ‘highbrow’ culture, the popularization, commercialization and globalization of culture – d……続きを見る

Live, Die, Buy, Eat. These words represent a chain of events which today is disconnected. In the past few years, controversies around meat have arisen around industrialization and globalization of m……続きを見る

Spirit Power explores the manifestation of the American Century in Korean history with a focus on religious culture. It looks back on the encounter with American missionary power from the late ninet……続きを見る

A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself after a century of genocidal loss, dispossession, and displacement To the extent t……続きを見る

Engagements with Children’s and Young Adult Literature offers an accessible guide to studying Children’s and Young Adult (CYA) literature, teaching readers how to read critically. This book introduc……続きを見る

Most cultural critics theorize modernity as a state of disenchanted distraction, one linked to both the rationalizing impulses of scientific and technological innovation and the kind of dispersed, f……続きを見る

«Kilpeläinen’s engaging journey through Baldwin’s postcategorical utopian thought shows how this writer’s under-appreciated later works foresee today’s heated ideological and philosophical debates. ……続きを見る

Die Monographie bietet einen Überblick über verschiedene Raumkonzepte der modernen Literaturforschung. Es werden Orte und Unorte, historische und gegenwärtige Regionen, mentale Räume der Kultur und ……続きを見る

A sensitive ethnography of former Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) combatants After sixteen years of civil war (1976ー1992) between the Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO) and the governm……続きを見る

This book offers a close-up study of annual cycle rituals among the southern Tagbanwa of Palawan Island in the Philippines, with a particular focus on shamanic oratory and vocalized performance. Dra……続きを見る

A unique journey into the Arctic world, its myths and changes Finland’s leading expert on Arctic affairs, Markku Heikkilä shares insights from 25 years of travel, from the northern parts of Canada t……続きを見る

Inspired by popular, feminist, subaltern, and ecocritical geopolitics, Geopolitics and Culture: Narrating Eastern European and Eurasian Worlds presents new research of culture in the Eastern Europea……続きを見る

Syntymään ja kuolemaan liittyy kaikissa kulttuureissa mystiikkaa ja uskomuksia. Elämän porteista kulkevia saatellaan eri puolilla maailmaa monenlaisin menoin ja siirtymäriitein, jotka ulkopuoliselle……続きを見る

La pensée de Claude Lévi-Strauss a façonné le XXe siècle. Disciple de Montaigne autant que de Rousseau, l’auteur de Tristes Tropiques a pulvérisé une certaine bonne conscience de l’Occident dans les……続きを見る

This open access book investigates human-environment relations in the context of the anthropocenic Arctic. Through an archaeological and anthropological study of landscape, it wields “weirding” – a ……続きを見る

In a twenty-first-century global economy, in which multinational companies coordinate and collaborate with partners and clientele around the world, it is usually English that is the parlance of busi……続きを見る

Beginning with Richard Drew’s controversial photograph of a man falling from the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, Learning How to Fall investigates the changing relationship be……続きを見る