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Smack Bunny Baby (30th Anniversary) (Limited Edition) (Violet Vinyl)

Cultural Landscapes and Long-Term Human Ecology

Bringing together an international set of scholars, this volume presents integrative theoretical and methodological perspectives linking two complementary approaches in anthropological archaeology: cultur…

A Cultural History of Fairy Tales in Antiquity

How have fairy tales from around the world changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about different cultures and societies? Spanning chronologically from the third millennium BCE through to the se…

A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Modern Age

Looks at the impact of chemistry and the chemical industry on science, war, society, and the economy in the "chemical age" from 1914 to the present.

Jyotika Virdi,

Indian Art Cinema and Its Cultural Elites

Repositioning Indian art cinema as a genre that articulated an elite, middle-class social imaginary, Indian Art Cinema and its Cultural Elites examines the form's contentious position within Indian societ…

David Berry, John Theobald

Radical Mass Media Criticism - A Cultural Genealogy

"In the beginning was the press, and then the world appeared." Karl Kraus

A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Middle Ages

Explores alchemy and alchemical practice in the period from 600 to 1500 in European and Islamic cultures.

A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century

Sets the progress of science and technology in its cultural context during the period often described as a "chemical revolution" from 1700-1815.

A Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Insects in the Modern Age covers the period from 1920 to the present, a time of tremendous scientific advances in our understanding of insects and their place in the natural world. T…

A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era

Examines how our relationship with plants has evolved since 1920, through advances in agriculture, industry, science, and technology,, the impact of urbanization, and our increased understanding of the si…

A Cultural History of Plants in the Nineteenth Century

Looks at the revolution of botanical study and the evolution of the new science of biology in the period from 1800 to 1920, a time of astonishing growth in industrialization, urbanization, migration, popu…

Literary and Cultural Responses to Mnemonic Landscapes

This book offers a profound exploration of "spaces in transit," a concept that bridges urban spaces, natural environments, and the archival and architectural echoes of the past with their repres…

Patricia Zarate de Perez

Reimagining Panama's Musical and Cultural Narratives of Jazz

Reimagining Panama's Musical and Cultural Narratives of Jazz: Panamanian Suite narrates the complex relationship between Panama and the United States by tracing the paths of their music, tracking the deve…

Peter Sheehan

Al Ain Museum: Archaeology, Architecture and Cultural Landscape

The Al Ain Museum in context, tracing heritage, architecture and renewal within the UNESCO World Heritage landscape> The first chapter situates the museum within the cultural landscape of Al Ain, offer…

3D Research Challenges in Cultural Heritage IV

This open access book presents a collection of papers focusing on a range of digital technologies and their use in the protection and restoration of cultural heritage. Digital tools - from 3D scanning and…

Heather Renee Sottong

Transnational Dante

Opens the field of Dante Studies to further transnational studies of the Divine Comedy 'scirculation, translation, and global influenceThis fascinating book examines how Dante was repurposed by Argentine …

A Cultural History of Ideas in the Renaissance

PRAISE FOR A CULTURAL HISTORY OF IDEAS: VOLUMES 1-6 A 2024 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE 2023 AAP PROSE AWARDS WINNER: BEST HUMANITIES REFERENCE WORKThe Renaissance is famous as a period of intellectu…

A Cultural History of Education in the Renaissance

A thematic overview of education and its place in Western society and culture in the renaissance.

Care Ethics and Beyond

This volume boldly expands intellectual horizons on care and the ethics of care. Centered on human emotionality and interdependence, the ethics of care was developed in the 1980s by feminists Carol Gillig…