
Defaced: The Visual Culture of Violence in the Late Middle Ages
Valentin Groebner and Pamela Selwyn
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Destroyed faces, dissolved human shapes, invisible enemies: violence and anonymity go hand in hand....

The World the Game Theorists Made: Game Theory and Cold War Culture
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In recent decades game theory-the mathematics of rational decision-making by interacting...

Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical Perspectives
Gayle McPherson, David McGillivray and Sandro Carnicelli
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The digital turn in leisure has opened up a vast array of new opportunities to play, learn,...

Las Culturas y Civilizaciones Latinoamericanas
Floyd Merrell and Maria Teresa DePaoli
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Las culturas y civilizaciones latinoamericanas has been updated. This textbook not only describes...

Literature and Sustainability: Concept, Text and Culture
Adeline Johns-Putra, John Parham and Louise Squire
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How might literary scholarship engage with the sustainability debate? Aimed at research scholars and...

Reflections on Exile: And Other Literary and Cultural Essays
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With their powerful blend of political and aesthetic concerns, Edward W. Said's writings have...
Red Gold of Africa: Copper in Precolonial History and Culture
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The classic history of copper working and use throughout AfricaA finalist for the 1985 Herskovits...

Wine: The Essential Guide to Tasting, History, Culture and More
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'Wine is sunlight, held together by water.' Galileo Galilei No other beverage has created the...