Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death: Reflections on Memory and Imagination
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Otto Dov Kulka's memoir of a childhood spent in Auschwitz is a literary feat of astounding emotional...
Japanese Robot Culture: Performance, Imagination, and Modernity: 2016
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Japanese Robot Culture examines social robots in Japan, those in public, domestic, and artistic...
Contrary Imaginations: A Psychological Study of the English Schoolboy
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Originally published in 1966, Contrary Imaginations describes two types of clever schoolboy, the...
Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination
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In 2008, J.K. Rowling delivered a deeply affecting commencement speech at Harvard University. Now...
Making Gullah: A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination
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During the 1920s and 1930s, anthropologists and folklorists became obsessed with uncovering...
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An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism
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In this book, Francoise Mirguet traces the appropriation and reinterpretation of pity by...
The Corporeal Imagination: Signifying the Holy in Late Ancient Christianity
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With few exceptions, the scholarship on religion in late antiquity has emphasized its tendencies...
Inventing the Myth: Political Passions and the Ulster Protestant Imagination
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This book approaches Ulster Protestantism through its theatrical and cultural intersection with...
Pixar and the Aesthetic Imagination: Animation, Storytelling, and Digital Culture
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In Pixar and the Aesthetic Imagination, Eric Herhuth draws upon film theory, animation theory, and...