TwentiethCentury – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 3

Carla A. Arnell
Divine Representations

SUNY series in Western Esoteric Traditions

Explores how Edwardian era writers used the mystical novel as a way to represent transcendent experiences within the tradition of the English realist novel. Divine Representations examines the development…

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Alyssa Lopez
Reel Freedom

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Nina Mackert
Inventing the Calorie

Traces how the calorie became America's way to quantify food, police bodies, and moralize behaviorFrom packaged foods, to lifestyle magazines, and public health discussions, calories are deeply woven into…

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Nina Mackert
Inventing the Calorie

Traces how the calorie became America's way to quantify food, police bodies, and moralize behaviorFrom packaged foods, to lifestyle magazines, and public health discussions, calories are deeply woven into…

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Lena Oak Suk
In the Darkness of the Cinema

Gender and sexual morality, and their intersections with race and class, were central to the formation of urban Brazil in the twentieth century. In the Darkness of the Cinematakes a wide-ranging and innov…

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Isabel Heinemann,
Family Values

Clashes over the American family and its values have always implicitly or explicitly addressed issues of gender and highlighted the significance of present and future families to American society. This is…

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Haisten Willis
A Legacy in Peanuts

In *A Legacy in Peanuts,*Columbus, Georgia native Haisten Willis tells the story of Columbus's own Tom's Foods, a firm that aided the South's industrialization and played a major role in establishing the …

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Sarah Fishman
Bridges to Feminism

While most people who have waited in grocery or newsstand checkout lines today will recognize the magazinesElle and Marie-Claire , few know that two journalists, Marcelle Auclair and Marcelle Ségal, were …

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Richard Sperber,
Intertextual Exoticism

Intertextual Exoticism reads a body of non-canonical German exoticist literature published after imperial Germany's loss of colonial Oceania in 1914, applying theories of "intertextuality" (Kris…

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Lillian Bullshows Hogan,
The Woman Who Loved Mankind

The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905--2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life---including growing up on the Crow reservatio…

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Arthur Shiwa Zárate
Mediating God

This study is an intellectual biography of Muhammad al-Ghazali (1917-1996), one of most influential, yet understudied, Sunni Muslim thinkers of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of a range of nev…

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Sunmin Kim
The Unruly Facts of Race

Reveals the surprising historical roots of US immigration policy and discourse. Unfortunately, we're all too familiar with the US's legacy of maligning immigrants. Some Americans see immigrants as inheren…

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Susie S. Porter
Senorita Telefonista

Engendering Latin America

In Señorita Telefonista Susie S. Porter recounts the dynamic role of telephone operators in labor organizing in early twentieth-century Mexico City, taking us from switchboards to union halls and into the…

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Sharon Ann Musher
Promised Lands

"Drawing on the records of Hadassah Kaplan, a daughter of Mordecai Kaplan - founder of Reconstructionism -- this work shows how travel to Palestine in the Interwar period shaped a cohort of American …

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Maïa Hruska,
Kafkaesque

A lively inquiry into a literary genius, the translators who immortalized him, and what it means to cultivate a rich inner life in turbulent times"What happens to a writer's work when it is translate…

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The Irishman (2019) (UK Import)

Martin Scorsese’s cinematic mastery is on full display in this sweeping crime saga, which serves as an elegiac summation of his six-decade career. Left behind by the world, former hit man and union truck …

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Donald Fairbairn
Christology and the Logic of Grace in Fifth-Century Gaul

Explores the connection between Christology and grace in the thought of the fifth-century Gallic writers such as John Cassian, Vincent of Lérins, Prosper of Aquitaine, and Faustus of Riez.

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Jeanne Willis
Winnie-the-Pooh: A Treasury of Heart-warming Adventures in Rhyme

A beautiful hardback treasury containing four Winnie-the-Pooh adventures in rhyme, featuring some of the best-loved characters from the Hundred Acre Wood.Join Winnie-the-Pooh for a walk through the Hundre…

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Mario Telò
Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler

Classical Receptions in Twentieth-Century Writing

Considering Butler's "tragic trilogy"-a set of interventions on Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Bacchae, and Aeschylus's Eumenides-this book seeks to understand not just how Butler uses and inte…

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A Description of Acquaintance

Recencies Series: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century American Poetics

Gertrude Stein and Laura Riding enjoyed a fascinating if brief three-year friendship via correspondence between 1927 and 1930, and in A Description of Acquaintance, Logan Esdale and Jane Malcolm make the …

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