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Mime into Physical Theatre: A UK Cultural History 1970–2000 Taylor & Francis Ltd
This is the first book to investigate the social, political, cultural, artistic and economic forces which created conditions for the rise, success and decline of mime and physical theatre in the United Kingdom, from the 1970s to 2000. Unpicking the various routes through which mime and physical theatre emerged into wider prominence, this book outlines key thematic strands...
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Authors of the Impossible
Looks at how the paranormal bridges the sacred and the scientific. This title deals with: the cultural history of telepathy, teleportation, and UFOs;
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How New York Stole the Idea of Modern Art
An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not au
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Cultural Hegemony in a Scientific World
This sweeping volume provides a thorough accounting of GramsciÂ’s relevance to the history of science.
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Kecak and Cultural Tourism on Bali
Examines the history of one of the best known dramatic dance performance practices on Bali and its connection with cultural tourism.
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Great Sea
Over the years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of civilization. This book presents the history of the Mediterranean, from the
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On a Sea of Glass
A sumptuously illustrated history of the Titanic, her sinking and its aftermath.
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Sea Shanties
A rousing collection of the most memorable and feel-good shanties in maritime history.
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Berossos and Manetho: Introduced and Translated
Provides a general introduction to the cultural history of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. It then presents a translation of the only known native narr
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African Performance Arts and Political Acts
Presents innovative formulations for how African performance and the arts shape the narratives of cultural history and politics. This collection engag
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Cultural Representations of Piracy in England, Spain, and the Caribbean Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book examines the concept of piracy as an instrument for the advancement of legal, economic, and political agendas associated with early modern imperial conflicts in the Caribbean. This interdisciplinary volume is ideal for researchers working in piracy studies, early modern history, and imperial history....
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Disability Duplicity and the Formative Cultural Identity Politics of Generation X
Disability is history and futurity, culture and society, practice and theory, work and play, an immense desire for life by which body and mind are dra
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Social History of Disability in the Middle Ages
This book covers the social history of disability in the Middle Ages. By exploring cultural discourses of medieval disability, the volume opens up the
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Cricket: A Political History of the Global Game, 1945-2017
This ambitious new history recounts the politics of cricket around the world since the Second World War, examining key cultural and political themes,
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Black Sea
Black Sea is a homage to an ocean and its shores and a meditation on Eurasian history, from the earliest times to the present. the growth of Russian p
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Now That's What I Call a History of the 1980s
Now that's what I call a history of the 1980s is a political and cultural History of Britain in the long 1980s in ten objects or moments. Neither a to
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History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945
Volume five of this monumental series commences with coverage of the final fierce air-sea battles over the Aegean which preceded the advance northward
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Sex: Lessons From History
a powerful new cultural history of sex written by one of the UK's most prominent historians
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Sex: Lessons From History
a powerful new cultural history of sex written by one of the UK's most prominent historians
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History of Cinema: A Very Short Introduction
In this Very Short Introduction Geoffrey Nowell-Smith defines the field of cinema, and explores its fascinating history within the cultural and aesth
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Visual History of World Military Machines
Discover the incredible combat machines that have graced the skies, land, and sea of the world's most famous conflicts. A fascinating account of the h
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History of Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction
In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant pas
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Who Owns History?
Who Owns History? delves into the crucial debate over the Elgin Marbles, but also offers a system for the return of cultural property based on human r
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A History of Britain in 12... Feats of Engineering
Explore the history of cultural, social, economic or political Britain through 12 objects.
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Culture and International History
Historians from Germany, Britain, the US, and Canada demonstrate the merger between international history and cultural studies in terms of both theory
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France: A Short History
A concise history of France from prehistory to the present, recounting the great events and personalities and exploring France's cultural and politica
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Mythology, Spirituality, and History
Following the Arakmbuts' recommendation, the author uses their three greatest myths to introduce social, cultural and historical aspects of their live
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China: A History
Giving an introduction to the political, social, and cultural development of imperial Chinese civilisation, this work introduces a number of important
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Introducing the Medieval Fox
This is a short cultural history of the fox in the Middle Ages, outlining medieval views on foxes and illustrating them with text fragments and visual
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Divided by Terror
John Bodnar's compelling history shifts the focus on America's War on Terror from the battlefield to the arena of political and cultural conflict, rev
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Claves para la definicion de un paisaje cultural
The Guadalquivir River has been a feature of the identities of the communities settled around it throughout history. This volume aimsto reflect on con
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History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to Its Legacy
This accessible textbook examines political, social, and cultural developments in the Soviet Union - from the revolution, through the years of the New
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Gandhi in India’s Literary and Cultural Imagination
This book engages with the socio-cultural imaginings of Gandhi in literature, history, visual and popular culture. It explores multiple iterations of
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Art History at the Crossroads of Ireland and the United States
Taking the visual arts as its focus, this anthology explores aspects of cultural exchange between Ireland and the United States. Art historians from b
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Traces the history of UNESCO from its foundational idealism to its stature as the preeminent international organization for science, education, and cu
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Sea People : In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific - Thompson Christina
Anotace: For more than a millennium, Polynesians have occupied the remotest islands in the Pacific Ocean, a vast triangle stretching from Hawaii to New Zealand to Easter Island. Until the arrival of European explorers they were the only people to have ever lived there. Both the most closely related and the most widely dispersed people in the world before the era of mass ...
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Cross-Cultural Redefinition of Rational Emotive and Cognitive Behavior Therapy
This unique volume integrates history, mythology/folklore, and theory and research to bridge the gap between Western and Middle Eastern approaches to
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My Dogs, My Life: The Life and Legacy of a Travelling Canine Comedy Act
This is a story of adventure, romance and cultural history. It's a story of travel to many parts of the world; performances for TV, in iconic sports a
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Viking Britain : A History - Thomas Williams
<p>A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials, settlements and battlefields. To many, the word `Viking' brings to mind red scenes of rape and pillage, of marauders from beyond the sea rampaging around the British coastline i...
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A History of Britain in 12... Fashion Items
Explore the history of cultural, social, economic or political Britain through 12 objects.
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A History of Britain in 12... Assorted Animals
Explore the history of cultural, social, economic or political Britain through 12 objects.
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New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 1, The Formation of the Islamic World, Sixth to Eleventh Centuries
Leading scholars in the field survey the political and cultural history of Islam from its Late Antique origins until the eleventh century, and provide
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China: A History (Volume 1)
An introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China that provides an account of the development of Chinese civilisation from its b
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China: A History (Volume 2)
Offers an introduction to the political, social, and cultural history of China, and presents an account of the development of Chinese civilization fro
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Looking to Sea
An alternative history of Britain in the twentieth century, told through the prism of ten iconic artworks of the sea, one for each decade.
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The Red Sea Scrolls: How Ancient Papyri Reveal the Secrets of the Pyramids - Mark Lehner
<p>Pierre Tallet’s discovery of the Red Sea Scrolls – the world’s oldest surviving written documents – in 2013 was one of the most remarkable moments in the history of Egyptology. These papyri, written some 4,600 years ago, combined with Mark Lehner’s research and theories, change what we thought we knew about the building of the Great Pyramid at Giza. Here, for the...
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Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730
Offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern I
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Cambridge History of Russia: Volume 2, Imperial Russia, 1689–1917
An examination of the imperial period in Russia, encompassing political, economic, cultural, diplomatic, and military history. It addresses issues suc
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Victory at Sea
A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II
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Historical Sea Charts
This book shows the history of charts and nautical maps from the earliest known examples to the one used in the Twentieth Century, with a special focu
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Sea Around Us
The breathtaking first volume in Rachel Carson's classic and New York Times bestselling trilogy, about the history of the oceans, introduced by Margar
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Routledge History Handbook of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century
This book offers a pioneering, trans-national and comparative treatment of key thematic areas in the intellectual and cultural history of Central and
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War at Sea
From an author who has spent four decades in the quest for lost ships, this lavishly illustrated history of naval warfare presents the latest archaeol
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War at Sea
From an author who has spent four decades in the quest for lost ships, this lavishly illustrated history of naval warfare presents the latest archaeol
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Wine-Dark Sea
Six re-issues of the series that has sold millions of copies. The Aubrey-Maturin tales combine history with the maritime novel. A new movie is to be released based on this collection.
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Soul of the Deep - Bowen Natasha
Anotace: For fans of The Gilded Ones, Children of Blood and Bone, and Circe, this is the breathtaking follow-up to SKIN OF THE SEA - an epic love story infused with West African mythology and a powerful new imagining of a devastating time in history, told through the eyes of a bold and unforgettable heroine.One life. One choice. One sacrifice.To save those closest to her...
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History of Book Publishing in Contemporary Latin America
This book presents a cultural history of Latin America as seen through a symbolic good and a practice – the book, and the act of publication – two e
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History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1: 1920-1963
From Ed Ward, the rock & roll historian for NPR's "Fresh Air" for the past 35 years, comes a sweeping and definitive cultural history detailing rock's deepest roots from 1920 to 1963.
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Armenian Genocide: History, lessons, consequences
Armenian Genocide: History, Lessons, Consequences, is based upon archival documents and numerous academic publications. The book examines the background and causes of the mass exterminations of the Armenian people in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. The study analyzes the territorial, demographic, physical, cultural, psychological and other losses suffered by...
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A Highly Specific, Defiantly Incomplete History of the Earlz 21st Century - Chuck Klosterman
Anotace: New York Times-bestselling author and cultural critic Chuck Klosterman sorts through the past decade and how we got to now. Chuck Klosterman´s tenth book (aka Chuck Klosterman X) collects his most intriguing of those pieces, accompanied by fresh introductions and new footnotes throughout. Klosterman presents many of the articles in their original form, featuri...
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