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Schlachthäuser der Moderne

Die quasi-faschistische Architektur der Schlachthäuser Francisco Salamones in der argentinischen Pampa, die utopischen Bauwerke Freddy Mamani Silvestres in El Alto / Bolivien und das restaurative Stadtsch…

Bob Brookmeyer (1929-2011)

The Modernity of Bob Brookmeyer: The 1954 Quartets

Featuring: Bob Brookmeyer (vtb); Jimmy Rowles, John Williams (p); Buddy Clark, Bill Anthony, Red Mitchell (b); Mel Lewis, Frank Isola (d). Modernity is a word that can be debated by the hour, esp…

Sacred Modernity

Sacred Modernity documents the dramatic shift in ecclesiastical architecture across post-war Europe. Spurred on by the modernizing impulses of the Second Vatican Council in the early 1960s, and in search …

Nils Wogram (geb. 1972)

The Pristine Sound Of Root 70 (Limited Edition)

"The Pristine Sound Of Root 70", das neue Album von Nils Wograms Band Root 70 ist im besten Sinne des Wortes auf eine sehr lebendige, erfrischende und authentische Weise altmodisch. Denn es lässt uns inne…

Eva Illouz

Explosive Moderne

Politiken der Angst, Spiralen der Enttäuschung, Menschen in Wut. In ihrem neuen Buch blickt Eva Illouz auf unsere aufgewühlte Zeit aus der Perspektive der Gefühle, die sie prägen. Angst, Enttäuschung und …

Nils Wogram (geb. 1972)

The Pristine Sound Of Root 70

»The Pristine Sound Of Root 70«, das neue Album von Nils Wograms Band Root 70 ist im besten Sinne des Wortes auf eine sehr lebendige, erfrischende und authentische Weise altmodisch. Denn es lässt uns inne…

Wind In His Hair

Future Primitives

Azize Aslan

Antikapitalistische Wirtschaft in Rojava

Dieses Buch basiert auf der jahrelangen Forschung und dem politischen Aktivismus Azize Aslans, die am Lehrstuhl von John Holloway zur kurdischen und zapatistischen Bewegung arbeitet. Nach einer persönlich…

Frontier Ruckus

Sitcom Afterlife

Product Information As a band steeped in the rose tint of the early 90’s, the references to a collective history we all hold fondly are intrinsic to Frontier Ruckus’ songcraft. The band embarked upon a …

Pantelis Kalaitzidis

Orthodoxy and Modernity

Did Orthodoxy come to a halt before modernity? Does Orthodox Christian theology function only in traditional contexts borrowing schemes and forms of rural society, to which the liturgical and theological …

Catherine R Rhodes

Undoing Modernity

An ethnography of the decolonization of Maya-ness.

Xiaolu Ma

Transpatial Modernity

Transpatial Modernity offers the first in-depth account of the relationship among Chinese, Japanese, and Russian literature in the modern era. Xiaolu Ma discusses leading cultural figures such as Leo Tols…

Andrew Ginger

Instead of Modernity

When all that was solid melted into air... For decades, intellectuals from Benjamin to Bourdieu, Berman to Foucault, have been in thrall to this vision of the mid-nineteenth century. It shaped and underpi…

Aysin Candan

Theatre and Modernity

Despite arguements of modernisation within the Ottoman-Turkish society in terms of import or imitation of Western models, this study aims to disclose the inner dynamics of a rich and diverse milieu that c…

Julia A. Walker

Performance and Modernity

This book demonstrates how the experience of change in the modern period was first registered in bodily metaphors that took shape on stage. In new styles of performance-acting, dance, music, pageantry, av…

Serhiy Bilenky

Laboratory of Modernity

Laboratory of Modernity is a history of Ukraine during the long nineteenth century, providing a unique study of its pluralistic society, culture, and political scene. In this first comprehensive study of …

Sharlin

Cape Town's Local Modernity

The idea of modernity, I suggest, was one of the chief tropes through which Europe constructed itself as a centre, as the centre, and the rest of the planet as a - its - periphery ... ... to be marginal o…

Religion, Populism, and Modernity

In this timely book, an interdisciplinary group of scholars investigates the recent resurfacing of White Christian nationalism and racism in populist movements across the globe. Religion, Populism, and Mo…

M. William Steele

Rethinking Japan's Modernity

In Rethinking Japan's Modernity, M. William Steele takes a new look at the people, places, and events associated with Japan's engagement with modernity, starting in 1853. Using cartoons, woodblock prints,…