Twentieth Century – Bücher, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 9

Across Time and Space

Explore the rise of oil painting in twentieth-century China.In the early twentieth century, oil painting as a non-Indigenous medium began to be taught in Chinese art academies. Since then, it has become a…

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Robert C. Austin, Artan R. Hoxha
Enver Hoxha

The extraordinary story of Europe's longest-ruling communist dictator.This is the first full-length biography of Enver Hoxha, the communist dictator who ruled Albania for nearly half a century. Hoxha was …

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Richard Rorty
Achieving Our Country

Must the sins of America's past poison its hope for the future? Lately the American Left, withdrawing into the ivied halls of academe to rue the nation's shame, has answered yes in both word and deed. In …

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Debra Levine
Jazzed

Renowned dancer and choreographer Jack Cole (1911-1974), whose birth name was John Ewing Richter, was a one-of-a-kind artist who initiated a gripping style of theatrical jazz dance that forever vanquished…

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Susan M. Divine
Historical Debt and Cultural Capital in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Spanish Narrative

Susan M. Divine delves beyond the historical fiction model to look at how different genres and generations of contemporary artists take on the concerns of memory, nostalgia, tradition, trauma, and cultura…

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Edwin Frank
Stranger Than Fiction

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 'A masterclass in masterpieces' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Epic, personal, smart, wise, witty' JOSHUA COHEN 'Sizzles with passion' TOM McCARTHYFor more than two decades, Edwin Fr…

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Jesse Zuba
The First Book

"A fascinating story of poetic debuts. With nuanced understanding as well as clear-eyed realism, Jesse Zuba traces the self-fashioning that goes into the making of careers, allowing poets to strike a…

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Oliver Price
Enemy of the State

For much of the twentieth century, relations between Britain and the Soviet Union were defined by mutual hostility and distrust. From the Bolshevik Revolution until the end of the Cold War, the British es…

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Abigail McGowan
Housing Modern India

Housing Modern India explores how ideals of house and home provided crucial sites for the negotiation of urban modernity during the late colonial and early independence periods. Focusing on Bombay, the co…

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Uzbekistan on Canvas

This stunning volume offers an in-depth look at the vibrant artistic culture of Uzbekistan, from its groundbreaking avant-gardes to the rise of Socialist Realism.During the 2024 Biennale, in Venice and Fl…

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Jody Mason
Books for Development

Rethinking Canada in the World

Canadian book culture has served, in both domestic and international contexts, to underpin a moralizing rhetoric of enlightened liberal tolerance for difference. Between 1945 and the end of the 1970s the …

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Postal Censorship, Surveillance, Resistance

Throughout twentieth-century Ukraine, letters were lifelines. Under two of history's most repressive regimes -- the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany -- Ukrainians wrote to sustain family ties, affirm identit…

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Housing Histories

Bloomsbury Visual Arts

Explores how the study of 20th-century housing has posed specific problems for architectural historians, and how it has - as a result - yielded radically innovative approaches and methodologies of signifi…

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Iván Eusebio Aguirre Darancou
Consuming Citizens

SUNY series, Genders in the Global South

Explores twentieth-century Mexican counterculture through the lens of pleasure, body autonomy, and music and film undergrounds. Consuming Citizens offers a fresh conception of twentieth-century Mexican cu…

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Aaron Botwick
The Dead Cannot Reply

An intellectual and literary history of the professionalization of suicidology at the turn of the 20th century which shows that fiction played a significant role in the transformation of the debates on vo…

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Abigail Moreshead
The Women's Wood Engraving Revival (1912-65)

Bloomsbury Visual Arts

The Women's Wood-Engraving Revival focuses on the lives and work of women illustrators who were instrumental in an artistic revival of wood-engraving as a book illustration technique.As a reaction to the …

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms , historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural…

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Hunter Hampton
The Gridiron Gospel

Sport and Society

From the game's early days, college football and a strain of muscular Christianity built a mutually reinforcing culture that taught lessons in America's dominant religious, gendered, and racial belief sys…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

Environmental History of the Northeast

There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms , historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural…

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Alex Boodrookas
Comrades Estranged

In 1975, Kuwaiti workers orchestrated arguably the most powerful citizen-led movement for noncitizen rights in the history of the Persian Gulf. Their efforts built on decades of wide-ranging struggle over…

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