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Birgit Haberpeuntner

Walter Benjamin and Cultural Translation

"Dissecting the radical impact of Walter Benjamin on contemporary cultural, postcolonial and translation theory, this book investigates the translation and reception of Benjamin's most famous text ab…

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Deserto

A Cultural History of Chemistry in Antiquity

Explores the chemical arts in the long period from 3000 BCE to 600 CE, when chemical artisans, recipes and ideas were exchanged between Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia, Greece, Rome and Byzantium. Also avai…

Noor Ashikin Said

Cultural Translation in Technology Design

This book explores the challenges and opportunities that arise when high-tech innovation crosses cultural boundaries-and how it can be thoughtfully adapted before reaching the end user. Drawing on a real-…

Fabrizio Aimar

The Resilience of Cultural Landscapes

This book explores the possibility of building the resilience of the UNESCO cultural landscapes, both using theoretical conceptions and practical strategies and actions. Two case studies have been selecte…

Bonnie Fogel, Brett Ashley Crawford

Entrepreneurial Arts and Cultural Leadership

A tactical guide for nonprofit arts leaders, revealing the entrepreneurial traits that turn creative passion into sustainable success. Entrepreneurial Arts and Cultural Leadership focuses on real-world st…

Rosabelle Boswell

Quantum Coasts, Oceanic Worlds and Cultural Heritage in Africa

This book investigates the ways in which human reconnection with the ocean and coast is a desire and bid for a reconnection with human sensory experience on Earth. In seeking to examine the sensory, tempo…

Mukesh Eswaran

The Economics of Cultural Loss

Why do North American Indigenous Peoples face such grave circumstances in health, poverty, and mortality-including alarmingly high rates of suicide, alcoholism, and drug abuse? In this groundbreaking book…

Wim van Mierlo

James Joyce and Cultural Genetics

As a genetic study, this book uncovers the creative DNA of James Joyce's oeuvre by looking at the cultural forces that shaped him and that he in turn shaped in the creation of his books, developing a two-…

Bonnie Fogel, Brett Ashley Crawford

Entrepreneurial Arts and Cultural Leadership

A tactical guide for nonprofit arts leaders, revealing the entrepreneurial traits that turn creative passion into sustainable success. Entrepreneurial Arts and Cultural Leadership focuses on real-world st…

Ronnie Lovler, Dixie Neilson

Cultural Sites of North Florida

Discover local history through less-traveled places that reflect the stories and communities of the regionCultural Sites of North Florida is your guide to 43 intriguing, little-known destinations in the n…

Emily A. Schultz, Robert H. Lavenda

Core Concepts in Cultural Anthropology

The only brief cultural anthropology text specifically designed to prepare students to read ethnographies more effectively and with greater understanding, this is a concise introduction to the basic ideas…

Re-Temporalising the Cultural in India

**The book looks at the different ways the temporal features in the existential exigencies of the human located within the definitive boundaries of Indianness.**This has been done through an interrogation…

Jeffrey R Di Leo

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive introduction and overview of the current state of the field of contemporary literary theory.

Enno Freiherr von Fircks

Studying Leadership from a Microgenetic Perspective

This book presents a new theoretical and methodological framework to study leadership from a cultural-psychological and developmental perspective. This framework includes a new theory -- called Small Act …

A Cultural History of Leisure in the Renaissance

During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure - from theatre and reading to sports - became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercial…

Cultural Heritage Tourism and Circular Economy

Recent trends in tourism have seen a decline in the traditional mass-consumption model, accompanied by a rise in a more segmented tourism to which local communities must adapt. The tourist is increasingly…

David Salter

St Francis and Cultural Memory

St Francis and Cultural Memory explores central aspects of English national, spiritual, and broader cultural identity through a detailed yet accessible analysis of a familiar figure: the Franciscan Friar.…

Maria O'Brien

Tax Credits for Cultural Production in Europe

Chapter 1: Spatialization: the policy perspective.- Chapter 2: Spatialization: the legal perspective.- Chapter 3: Film and games as industries: film and games as culture. The national dimension.- Chapter …