Challenging the Modern: Conservative Revolution in German Music, 1918-1933
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This book challenges commonplace conceptions of musical conservatism during Germany's Weimar...
China: An Environmental History
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This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive and comprehensible history of...
Croome: A Creation of Genius
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Croome was the Worcestershire seat of the Earls of Coventry. During the eighteenth century it was...
Dance as Text: Ideologies of the Baroque Body
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Enclave to Urbanity: Canton, Foreigners, and Architecture from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries
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Cross-cultural relations are spatial relations. Enclave to Urbanity is the first book in English...
From Akhenaten to Moses: Ancient Egypt and Religious Change
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The shift from polytheism to monotheism changed the world radically. Akhenaten and Moses-a figure of...
From Yoga to Kabbalah: Religious Exoticism and the Logics of Bricolage
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Religious exoticism implies a deeply ambivalent relationship to otherness and to religion itself:...
Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China
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The Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China provides the most up-to-date...
In the Time of the Nations
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In this major collection of essays, Emmanuel Levinas, a leading philosopher of the 20th century,...
Injury and Trauma in Bioarchaeology: Interpreting Violence in Past Lives
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The remains of past people are a testament to their lived experiences and of the environment in...