Tainted Love: Screening Sexual Perversion
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Interrogating the recent shift towards the mainstream in the cinematic representation of previously...
The Men with the Movie Camera: The Poetics of Visual Style in Soviet Avant-Garde Cinema of the 1920s
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Unlike previous studies of the Soviet avant-garde during the silent era, which have regarded the...
Magic: 1400s-1950s
Noel Daniel, Mike Caveney, Jim Steinmeyer and Ricky Jay
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Special effects: A visual history of magic, from the Middle Ages to modernity Magic has captivated...
Cultivating String Quartets in Beethoven's Vienna
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This book is the first detailed contextual study of string quartets in Beethoven's Vienna, at a time...
Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-Existence
Paul Robert Magocsi and Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
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There is much that ordinary Ukrainians do not know about Jews and that ordinary Jews do not know...
Karama!: Journeys Through the Arab Spring
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Johnny West has lived in this area for the past decade and speaks fluent Arabic, and so has the...
Liberal Democracies and the Torture of Their Citizens
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This book analyses and compares how the USA's liberal allies responded to the use of torture against...
National Museums and Nation-Building in Europe 1750-2010: Mobilization and Legitimacy, Continuity and Change
Peter Aronsson and Gabriella Elgenius
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Europe's national museums have since their creation been at the centre of on-going nation making...
Rivers: A Very Short Introduction
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Rivers have played an extraordinarily important role in creating the world in which we live. They...
The Great Sicilian Cat Rescue: One English Woman's Mission to Save an Island's Cats
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Numerous visitors to Mediterranean countries have found their holiday punctuated by trips to feed...
