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Clemens Apprich
Errant Intelligence

Recursions

Artificial intelligence is often framed as a quest to replicate the human brain, promising frictionless cognition and a future of seamless automation. But what if this pervasive narrative obscures a deepe…

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Cécile Bosman
Dutch Marine Painting in the Nineteenth Century

Marine painting is a four hundred year old specialism of the traditional Dutch school of painting. Painting ships and the sea requires both nautical knowledge and great artistic talent. Cécile Bosman exam…

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Alin Ciupalã
Women in Romania's First World War

In August 1916 the Kingdom of Romania (Wallachia and Moldova) entered World War One, which by 1918 led to a union with Transylvania and Bessarabia. This book considers the contribution of women to the ach…

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James Daybell, Susan Broomhall
Gender and the Glove in Early Modern England

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

This book explores how gloves shaped and reflected gender relations in early modern society. By examining the cultural, economic, and political significance of gloves, it reveals how these everyday object…

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Anne Ganzert
Smartphone Communities

MediaMatters

Smartphone Communities places the smartphone - our most personal and ubiquitous medium - at the centre of an in-depth exploration of contemporary community formation. The book ground-breaking contribution…

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Bahar Gursel, Maznah Mohamad, Suriani Suratman
Visual Interrogations of Femininities in the Malay World

Transforming Asia

This book curates and examines colonial-era photographs from the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries sourced from photo-archives of former British and Dutch colonies in Southeast Asia, uncovering…

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Dag Nikolaus Hasse
What Is European?

It is common to define Europe by its democratic, scientific, religious, and cultural traditions. But in What is European?, Dag Nikolaus Hasse argues that the search for Europe's essence has taken a troubl…

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Anna Hickey-Moody, Christine Horn, Divya Garg
Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education

Media, Culture and Communication in Migrant Societies

Folk Media and Decolonizing Art Education advances a critique of conventional multicultural art education by centering folk media as a site of epistemic resistance and pedagogical transformation. The book…

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Elisa-Maria Hiemer
Sexuality and Abortion in Interwar Poland

Women's rights activism and the reformation of the legal thought in early twentieth-century Poland were deeply intertwined-sometimes contradictory, yet mutually dependent-shaping debates around the 1932 a…

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Edwin Hoogschagen
B-32 Dominator

The Consolidated B-32 Dominator was a powerful American bomber used by the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Notably, it holds the distinction of being the last Allied aircraft to see combat in th…

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Edwin Hoogschagen
General Dynamics F111 Aardvark

Developed in the 1960s by General Dynamics, the F-111 pioneered variable-sweep wings, afterburning turbofan engines, and automated terrain-following radar for[-]low-level, high-speed flight. Its design in…

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Rebecca M. Howard
Portraiture and Mnemonics in Early Modern Italy

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

This book explores how certain early modern Italian portraits sought to directly engage the minds and memories of their viewers. Analyzing portraits made between the mid-Quattrocento and the mid-Cinquecen…

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Jaap Jacobs
A Firm Peace and Sincere Friendship?

For four centuries, people from the Netherlands have gone to America by boat or plane, to explore the country, to trade, to colonise, to settle, to do business, to find a new future or simply to visit the…

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Jerome Jamin
L'Imaginaire du Complot

IMISCOE Dissertations

This book explores the importance of conspiracy rhetoric within populist and far right speeches in Europe and the United States. It shows how a "New World Order" plot give to populist and far ri…

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Emilia Jamroziak
The Cistercian Cult of Saints as a Treasury of the Living Past in the Later Middle Ages

Hagiography Beyond Tradition

This book explains how the late medieval Cistercian Order and its communities in Central Europe engaged with, adopted, and supported a broad range of saints' cults as an element of their relationship with…

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Frans Kingma, Machiel Kleemans
Oppenheimer in Focus

J. Robert Oppenheimer, often referred to as 'the father of the atomic bomb,' left us with a grim legacy. The nuclear advancements he helped create became a pivotal factor in shaping the 20th century, domi…

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Rob van der Laarse, Charles Jeurgens, Sabina Tanovic
The Former "Yugoslavia Tribunal" as Monument of Justice

After Nuremberg, there is probably no other place where the future of Europe has been so definitively tested and safeguarded as in The Hague. The iconic building of the former International Criminal Tribu…

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Lucie Laumonier
Charity and Community in Montpellier, 13th-16th Centuries

This book tells the story of the 'Charity' of Montpellier, a city-wide distribution of alms held once a year from the 13th to the 16th century. Such Charities were very common in the towns and cities of S…

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Józef Lobodowski,
The Thickets

The Thickets is the first volume of Polish poet and novelist Józef obodowski's Ukrainian Trilogy, written between 1955 and 1960. Set primarily in Russia's Kuban region, the novel unfolds against a rich ba…

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Henry Luttikhuizen
Geertgen tot Sint Jans and the Art of Longing

Visual and Material Culture, 1300-1700

Considering the output of the Dutch painter Geertgen tot Sint Jans (ca. 1465-95) in relationship to the religious and social desires of his primary patrons, the Haarlem Hospitallers, this book offers a co…

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