Hokusai X Manga: Japanese Pop Culture Since 1680
Sabine Schulze and Nora von Achenbach
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Anime and manga are powerful pop-culture phenomena, capturing people's imaginations in the pages of...

The Theatre of Death - The Uncanny in Mimesis: Tadeusz Kantor, Aby Warburg, and an Iconology of the Actor: 2016
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This book is concerned with such questions as the following: What is the life of the past in the...

The Evolution of Everything: How Ideas Emerge
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We are taught that the world is a top-down place. Acclaimed author Matt Ridley shows just how wrong...

Kendo: A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Swordsmanship
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Master the art of Kendo--Japanese Swordsmanship with this illustrated and comprehensive martial arts...

Egypt - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
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This revised and updated edition of Culture Smart! Egypt reveals a country in the throes of change....

The Adventures of Form and Content: Essays
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An astounding work of doubles by Albert Goldbarth, "a dazzling virtuoso who can break your heart"...

Frontiers of Psychedelic Consciousness: Conversations with Albert Hofmann, Stanislav Grof, Rick Strassman, Jeremy Narby, Simon Posford, and Others
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After many dark years of zealous repression, there are now more than a dozen government-approved...

Out of Time
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From the hugely respected journalist Miranda Sawyer, a very modern look at the midlife crisis -...

Great Store Design
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Glamorous, fascinating, and sometimes even magical: the flagship stores of the biggest brands...

Staging the Ottoman Turk: British Drama, 16561792
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In the wake of the fear that gripped Europe after the fall of Constantinople (1453), the English...