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Gerald Wilson (1918-2014)

Theme For Monterey

Amphibious Anthropologies

"This interdisciplinary volume brings together a diverse set of case studies, from the historic marshes of Italy to the present-day tidal pools of the Bahamas, to offer a new way of interrogating env…

Clifford Jordan (1931-1993)

The Complete Album Collection 1957 - 1962 (8LPs auf 4 CDs)

Mit den Alben Blowing in from Chicago (mit John Gilmore) (1957) Cliff Jordan (1957) Jenkins, Jordan and Timmons (1957) Cliff Craft (1958) Spellbound (1960) A Story Tale (1961) Starting Time (1961) …

Moujan Matin, Michael Tite

Glazed Ceramics of the Islamic World 700-1600 CE

Of all the material culture of the Islamic World prior to the sixteenth century, only ceramics survive in a way which forms a continuous representative visual history. As such, ceramics provide a unique c…

Shu-Li Wang

In Search of National Ancestors

This Element examines how international heritage discourses are internalized and reshaped in China, using the Yellow Emperor cults as a lens to explore broader themes of intangible heritage, religious res…

Michael B. Toffolo

Infrared Spectroscopy of Archaeological Sediments

Infrared spectroscopy is the study of the interaction between infrared radiation and matter. Its application to the characterization of archaeological sedimentary contexts has produced invaluable insights…

Michael B. Toffolo

Infrared Spectroscopy of Archaeological Sediments

Infrared spectroscopy is the study of the interaction between infrared radiation and matter. Its application to the characterization of archaeological sedimentary contexts has produced invaluable insights…

Nicoletta Momigliano

Aegeomania

This Element provides an overview of Aegeomania: the fascination, sometimes bordering on the obsession, with the Aegean Bronze Age, which manifests itself in the uses of Aegean Bronze Age material culture…

Fredrik Hagen

Hieratic

Hieratic was the most widely used script in ancient Egypt, but is today relatively unknown outside Egyptology. Generally written with ink and a brush, it was the script of choice for most genres of text, …

Tahir H. Naqvi

Questioning Migrants

The Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM), propelled by ethnic violence and led by university students with lower-middle-class backgrounds, transformed the cities of the southern Pakistani province of Sindh into a…

Jean Lave

Learning and Everyday Life

An incisive study of situated learning, analyzed through a critical theory of social practice as transformational change in everyday life.

Hunter-Gatherer Adaptation and Resilience

Explores the variety of ways in which hunter-gatherer societies have responded to external stressors while maintaining their core identity.

Charlie Parker (1920-1955)

Intégrale Charlie Parker Vol.9

The New Reproductive Order

"The New Reproductive Order documents the effects of half a century of new reproductive technologies on ideas and practices surrounding fertility, infertility, fertility control, and fertility declin…

Siobhan McDonnell,

My Land, My Life

Throughout Oceania, land is central to identity because it is understood to be spiritually nourishing and sustaining. Land is the mother. Land, and the kinship it nurtures, is the basis for sustaining liv…

Anna Källén

The Trouble with Ancient DNA

"In recent years, new discoveries yielded through analysis of ancient DNA have made headlines around the world. Can and should we take these stories at face value? In this thought-provoking book, arc…

Freak Inheritance

In Freak Inheritance , both leading authors and emerging voices use cutting-edge disability and cultural theories to expose the operations of eugenicist thought in historical and contemporary culture. It …

Shannon Ward

Amdo Lullaby

This book analyses the everyday conversations of children in eastern Tibet (contemporary People's Republic of China) to demonstrate how they use language to navigate the social and cultural changes caused…

The Archaeology of Seafaring in Small-Scale Societies

Focusing on small-scale societies in saltwater environments, this volume explores the development of seafaring technology and examines how watercraft have served as groundbreaking innovations throughout h…