Acinemas: Lyotard's Philosophy of Film
Graham Jones and Ashley Woodward
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This collection presents, for the first time in English, Jean-Francois Lyotard's major essays on...
The Active Image: Architecture and Engineering in the Age of Modeling: 2017
Sabine Ammon and Remei Capdevila Werning
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The "active image" refers to the performative or operative nature of images, thus capturing the vast...
Ancient Obscenities: Their Nature and Use in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds
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Ancient Obscenities inquires into the Greco-Roman handling of explicit representations of the body...
The World That Trade Created: Society, Culture and the World Economy, 1400 to the Present
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The World That Trade Created brings to life the history of trade and its actors. In a series of...
Janet Frame in Focus: Women Analyze the Works of the New Zealand Writer
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The reputation of Janet Frame, modern New Zealand writer, languishes. [Janet Frame] will bring more...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Upon its completion, The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (1971-2013) was hailed as a major...
Critiquing the Modern in Architecture
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Written over four decades, Critiquing the Modern in Architecture is a collection of essays exploring...
Rethinking the Olympics: Cultural Histories of the Modern Games
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This anthology of essays, previously published in "Olympika: The International Centre for Olympic...
Landmark Cases in Criminal Law
Ian Williams, Philip Handler and Henry Mares
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Criminal cases raise difficult normative and legal questions, and are often a consequence of...
God's Song and Music's Meanings: How Shall We Sing the Lord's Song?
James Hawkey, Ben Quash and Vernon White
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The public making of music in our society happens more often in the context of chapels, churches and...