Modernist – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 10

Experiencing Immersion in Antiquity and Modernity

This bookexamines the links between experiencing immersion in antiquity and modernity.Immersive experiences are big business within today's creative economy.Forms range from immersive museum exhibitions, …

Emmanuel Todd

Lineages of Modernity

Originally published in French as "Oâau en sommes-nous? Une esquisse de l'histoire humaine" by ãaEditions du Seuil, 2017.

Knowledge Shaping

How can we portray the history of Renaissance knowledge production through the eyes of the students? Their university notebooks contained a variety of works, fragments of them, sentences, or simple words.…

Design and Modernity in Asia

The first book to focus on design, modernity and modern living in Asia, edited by two well-established UK-based academics.

Kathy Lavezzo

Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racismHumanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In Bad Med…

Kathy Lavezzo

Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem

Challenges the assumptions made over the medieval/modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racismHumanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In Bad Med…

Susan L Burns

Mapping Medical Modernity

Mapping Medical Modernity explores the history of medical modernization and public health in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Tokyo, a city undergoing rapid transformation from the seat of pow…

Silvia Valisa

The Periodical Life of Modernity

The Milan-based publishing firm Sonzogno was an essential yet historically overlooked cultural player in nineteenth-century Italy. Positioning Sonzogno as both exceptional in its commercial success and em…

Chang Kyung-Sup

The Risk of Compressed Modernity

In many Asian societies, the process of modernization often took place in a rapid and highly compressed fashion - not over centuries, as had happened in most Western societies, but in several decades. Thi…

Chang Kyung-Sup

The Risk of Compressed Modernity

In many Asian societies, the process of modernization often took place in a rapid and highly compressed fashion - not over centuries, as had happened in most Western societies, but in several decades. Thi…

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

Grand traité d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes

Avishai Cohen (Trumpet) (geb. 1978)

Into The Silence (180g)

Mit seinen Beiträgen zu Mark Turners Album »Lathe Of Heaven« hat Avishai Cohen 2014 viele Hörer beeindruckt. Nun legt der in Tel Aviv geborene Trompeter sein ECM-Debüt als Leader vor – mit impressionistis…

Steven Henry Madoff

Unseparate

"For more than a century, European modernist art has been written about as a profound expression of fragmentation-of an alienated world in pieces. In this book, critic and curator Steven Henry Madoff…

Rebecca S Graff

Disposing of Modernity

Exploring twentieth-century urban America through trash and artifacts from the 1893 Chicago World's FairThrough archaeological and archival research from sites associated with the 1893 World's Columbian E…

Elisa Randazzo, Hannah Richter

Challenging Anthropocene Ontology

Using the recent turn to ecology as a starting point, Hannah Richter and Elisa Randazzo bring ecological thinking into contact with Critical Indigenous Studies, in which awareness of the necessity for sus…

Peter Thompson

The Gas Mask in Interwar Germany

"Exploring the history of the gas mask in Germany from 1915 to the eve of World War II, Peter Thompson traces how chemical weapons and protective technologies such as the gas mask produced new relati…

Lorenzo Casini

Occidentalism and the Egyptian Novel

This book examines Occidentalism, or the set of cultural, literary and political uses of 'the West', in the works of canonical 20th and 21st century Egyptian novelists . Beginning with the writings of Muh…

Steven Henry Madoff

Unseparate

Madoff rethinks modernism-from Wagner to Duchamp, Dada to the Bauhaus-for our present era of network cultureFor more than a century, European modernist art has been written about as a profound expression …

Jamison Kantor

Honor, Romanticism, and the Hidden Value of Modernity

Despite our preconceptions, Romantic writers, artists, and philosophers did not think of honor as an archaic or regressive concept, but as a contemporary, even progressive value that operated as a counter…