Cultural Context – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Situated in Translations

Cultural communities are shaped and produced by ongoing processes of translation understood as aesthetic media practices - such is the premise of this volume. Taking on perspectives from cultural, literar…

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Rhythms of Existence: From Cosmos to Human Experience

Studies in Rhythm Engineering

This book is a multidisciplinary exploration of the concept of rhythm in diverse fields that are closely connected with our life and felt experience, namely, spirituality, language and literature, ecology…

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Exploring Interactions Between Linguistic Theories, Language Learning and Pedagogy

Second Language Learning and Teaching

The book explores the theoretical and philosophical groundings of various frameworks of language acquisition, pedagogy and practices. Central to its inquiry are foundational questions such as: How do diff…

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Franklin D. Scott
Emigration and Immigration

This detailed historical study traces the global patterns of human migration, analyzing the forces that have driven emigration and immigration across centuries. Covering major waves of movement from Europ…

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Kendall Richards, Nick Pilcher, Gyung Sook Jane Lee
International Academic Staff

This book focuses on the experiences of international academic staff in higher education, particularly examining the influences of issues such as languages, cultures, and personalities. The qualitative ap…

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Teresa Morgan
Ancient Religiosities in Dialogue: Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Christian

This collection of essays by Teresa Morgan brings ancient Greek, Roman, Jewish, and Christian religiosities into dialogue with one another and with their social and cultural contexts. Spanning a thousand …

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Joseph Crawford
Killer Bodies

Killer Bodiesoffers a history of the single most critically-derided subgenre in American superhero comics: the 'bad girl' comics of the 1990s, which chronicled the blood-soaked adventures of barely-dresse…

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Tianfang Lin
Cross-cultural Re-use of Western Pop Songs in Asian Cinema

This book explores the synergetic cooperation and sometimes complex relationship between Western pop songs and East Asian films. While much research has examined the impact of songs in films, the nuances …

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Paul Roberts
Impressionism

Impressionist piano works are among the greatest in the repertoire - gain foundational insights with this guide, from history and cultural context to interpretation and performance.Renowned pianist Paul R…

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Elizabeth Evans,
The Enchanting Kinora

"In The Enchanting Kinora, Elizabeth Evans examines the Kinora in its technological, industrial and socio-cultural context to explore how early attempts to domesticate moving images were configured. …

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Meriem Bennani: For My Best Family

Utilizing mediums as diverse as mechanized flip-flops and animated film, Bennani takes a playful, ultra-contemporary approach to the representation of global cultures on social mediaThis publication docum…

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Jane M Ferguson
Silver Screens and Golden Dreams

In a tour-de-force study of sixty years of cinematic entertainment, Silver Screens and Golden Dreams traces the veins of Burmese popular movies across three periods in history: the colonial era, the parli…

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Lester L. Grabbe
'The Spirit of the Lord Came Upon Me'

Lester Grabbe here distills his wide body of work on the subject of prophecy. The volume considers prophecy in different cultural contexts across ancient Israel and surrounding areas. Beginning with a con…

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Re-envisioning English-Medium Instruction in K-12 Schools

Connecting diverse theories and practices in English-medium Instruction (EMI) implementation, this book provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of EMI in K-12 settings in the Asian and European c…

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Jürgen Bieber
Shoto, Kodachi, Wakizashi

Shoto, Kodachi & Wakizashi: The Japanese Short SwordThe short sword holds a unique and often underestimated place in the history of Japanese martial arts. While the Katana has long captured the imagin…

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Joy McEntee
Netflix's Ripley

Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture

This book traces the intertextual genealogy behind Netflix's new series Ripley, directed by Steve Zaillian, and offers a critical examination of Tom Ripley's enduring appeal across different media. As the…

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The Monstrous Mother: Unexpected Evil in Myth, Literature, and Popular Culture

This edited volume delves into the unexpected, intriguing depictions of monstrous mothers in different cultures, literatures, and the arts. This wide-ranging topic is explored through a variety of methodo…

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Frank E. Eyetsemitan
Cultural Influences in Coping with Grief

This book appeals to scholars and students interested in culture and bereavement. Bereavement occurs in a socio-cultural context, which helps to provide an understanding of how people would cope with grie…

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David F. Bjorklund, Carlos Hernández Blasi
Child and Adolescent Development

Only when we fully appreciate the origins and foundations of child and adolescent behaviors will we succeed in uncovering why they do what they do. By emphasizing evolutionary viewpoints of human psycholo…

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Thomas MacMillan
"I Might Be Wrong": Modal Fluctuation in the Music of Radiohead

The study offers an alternative approach to music-theoretical analyses of harmony and tonality in Radiohead's work by examining "modal fluctuations" in their music. By identifying modal fluctuat…

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