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  • Graphic Indigeneity
    Frederick Luis Aldama
    Contributions by Joshua T. Anderson, Chad A. Barbour, Susan Bernardin, Mike Borkent, Jeremy M. Carnes, Philip Cass, Jordan Clapper, James J. Donahue, Dennin Ellis, Jessica Fontaine, Jonathan Ford, Lee Francis IV, Enrique García, Javier García Liendo, Brenna Clarke Gray, Brian Montes, Arij Ouweneel, Kevin Patrick, Candida Rifkind, Jessica Rutherford, and Jorge SantosCultural wor...
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    160,68 €

  • The social significance of dining out
    Alan Warde / Jennifer Whillans / Jessica Paddock
    The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England. It compares systematically popular practice in 1995 and 2015. Differences in taste and behaviour surrounding eating in restaurants and as guests of friends are put in the context of wider social and cultural trends. ...
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    157,15 €

  • Map of the Soul - 7
    Murray Stein
    BTS did it again! Map of the Soul : 7 is a capstone of a 2-album project intended to reveal the inner landscape of the human soul that is packed with rich symbolism and woven together with BTS’s signature sound and moves. Starting with the lyrics, this book launches into a deep, engaging examination of the album in the light of the psychology of Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. Th...
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    21,40 €

  • Map of the Soul - 7
    Murray Stein
    BTS did it again! Map of the Soul : 7 is a capstone of a 2-album project intended to reveal the inner landscape of the human soul that is packed with rich symbolism and woven together with BTS’s signature sound and moves. Starting with the lyrics, this book launches into a deep, engaging examination of the album in the light of the psychology of Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung. Th...
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    37,33 €

  • Microcelebrity Around the Globe
    This anthology uses in-depth interdisciplinary case studies from across the globe to examine the practice and concept of microcelebrity. Taking account of highly contextualized cultural settings and social histories, the chapters present scholarly interpretations of microcelebrity as it has proliferated and diverged in global social media networks. ...
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    53,05 €

  • Power and Marginalization in Popular Culture
    Lisa A. King
    In many pop culture texts, 'monsters' can be read as metaphors for marginalized Others in U.S. culture. This book applies the philosophical lens of Michel Foucault’s normalizing and bio-powers to zombies, vampires, magicians, genetic mutants and others, asking whether these stories of apparent liberation really are so. Exploring a single theme in depth across a series of pop cu...
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    79,66 €

  • The British Aristocracy in Popular Culture
    As traditional social hierarchies fall away, ever steeper levels of economic inequality and the entrenchment of new class distinctions lend a new glamor to the idea of aristocracy: witness the worldwide popularity of Downton Abbey, or the seemingly insatiable public fascination with the private lives of the British royal family. This collection of new essays investigates the en...
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    79,24 €

  • Map of the Soul - Ego
    Murray Stein
    In Map of the Soul – Ego: I Am, Dr. Murray Stein explores the beginnings of consciousness and the concept of the "I," as well as the evocative lyrics from the Korean Pop band BTS’s album, Map of the Soul: 7.  BTS’s album series titled Map of the Soul was largely inspired by Dr. Stein’s presentation of C.G. Jung’s groundbreaking psychological insights.Ego is the center of consci...
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    19,03 €

  • Map of the Soul - Ego
    Murray Stein
    In Map of the Soul – Ego: I Am, Dr. Murray Stein explores the beginnings of consciousness and the concept of the "I," as well as the evocative lyrics from the Korean Pop band BTS’s album, Map of the Soul: 7.  BTS’s album series titled Map of the Soul was largely inspired by Dr. Stein’s presentation of C.G. Jung’s groundbreaking psychological insights.Ego is the center of consci...
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    31,13 €

  • Resist and Persist
    Amanda Firestone
      To many, the world appears to be in a state of dangerous change. News and fictional media alike report that these are dark times, and narratives of social resistance imbue many facets of Western culture. The new essays making up this collection examine different events and themes of the 2010s that readily acknowledge the struggling state of things. Crucially, these essays loo...
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    64,90 €

  • The Poetic Ambassador
    Roger Wayne Eberle
    SUMMARY: 2010 in Vancouver, B.C. is the setting where this exciting new literary novel portrays the turbulent rivalries and relationships among three adversarial poets competing for the position of poetic ambassador for ZeitGeist (ZG) Publishing House.  A group of six ZG executive board members, led by their CEO Rudy Sorenson and his able secretary, Ms. Stephanie Nolan wrangle ...
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    16,93 €

  • Evil in Modern Myth and Ritual
    Richard Stivers
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    21,87 €

  • Evil in Modern Myth and Ritual
    Richard Stivers
    Richard Stivers’ concern is with the social construction of evil, that is, with how modern societies, in a partly unconscious way, create evil as a category of the sacred and how symbols, myths, and rituals of evil are related to this. He is interested, moreover, in how modern societies provoke individuals to commit evil actions.This fascinating and stimulating book is the firs...
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    40,15 €

  • The emergence of footballing cultures
    Gary James
    This study of Manchester football during the period 1840 to 1919, by leading sports historian Gary James, contextualises the sport’s emergence, development and establishment through to its position as the city’s leading team sport, and identifies the communities who developed football. ...
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    36,97 €

  • Burning The May Tree
    Chris M. Balz / Chris MBalz
    Unlocks the history and significance of the rock band The Doors in terms of Jim Morrison’s published poetry.  The book gives us a window into an epic struggle for cultural change, and how it was suppressed.A great way to get started with Jim’s poetry and Doors history.  'Every time I pick up the new edition of Burning the May Tree, I discover a thought or idea about Jim’s poetr...
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    28,86 €

  • Saving History
    Lauren R. Kerby / Lauren RKerby
    Millions of tourists visit Washington, D.C., every year, but for some the experience is about much more than sightseeing. Lauren R. Kerby’s lively book takes readers onto tour buses and explores the world of Christian heritage tourism. These expeditions visit the same attractions as their secular counterparts—Capitol Hill, the Washington Monument, the war memorials, and much mo...
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    127,19 €

  • Hell of a Thing, Sixteen Stories
    Michael Botur
    Michael Botur’s work grabs you by the throat and won’t let you go. His artful short stories throb with pain, hope, misunderstanding, reconciliation, remorse, and surprise. As one reviewer says, “The authenticity is so scary, you wonder where this man has been and what demons followed him home.”With his sixth collection of stories, this leading young New Zealand author and journ...
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    12,40 €

  • Conversations with John Banville
    John Banville (b. 1945) is a distinguished novelist and winner of several prestigious awards, including the Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sea. As a teenager Banville hoped to be a painter, and although he ultimately decided he lacked the talent for it, his passion for painting continues to influence and inform his work. Banville conceives the novel as a work of art aimed n...
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    158,35 €

  • Conversations with John Banville
    John Banville (b. 1945) is a distinguished novelist and winner of several prestigious awards, including the Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sea. As a teenager Banville hoped to be a painter, and although he ultimately decided he lacked the talent for it, his passion for painting continues to influence and inform his work. Banville conceives the novel as a work of art aimed n...
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    42,90 €

  • Hoosiers and Hippies
    Jerry Beisler
    Hoosiers and Hippies takes you across many of the pivotal events of 1960-1970 as a tsunami-like cultural shift unfolds around the world! The Draft, the moon landing, pro football’s unruly eraand the People’s Park Riot ... emerging musicians now iconic, including Jerry Garcia, Janis Joplin, and the giants of the Chicago Blues scene ...from hashish in Morocco, to a basketball sch...
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    17,50 €

  • From Blofeld to Moneypenny
    Since its inception, 007 has captured the hearts of a worldwide audience, and the franchise is now available over multiple media platforms, including movie, comic strips, games, graphic novels and fashion statements. This edited collection examines the role that gender has played across the platforms that the James Bond franchise now occupies. ...
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    152,36 €

  • 心灵地图:人格面具
    Murray Stein
    在当今的文化中,有关角色角色的概念和一个人的内心世界的心理映射引起了人们极大的兴趣。实际上,人们的兴趣是如此强烈,以至于超级巨星韩国流行乐团BTS采纳了默里·斯坦因博士的构想,并将其融入了他们最新专辑Map of the Soul:Persona的标题和歌词中。 我们的角色是什么?它如何影响我们的人生旅程?当我们与周围的人打交道时,我们应该戴什么口罩?最终,我们的角色就是我们与世界的关系。结合我们的自我,阴影,生命和其他内部心理因素,它创造了灵魂的内部图。 T.S.艾略特(Eliot)是20世纪英国最著名的诗人之一,他写道,每只猫都有三个名字:每个人都知道的名字,只有猫的亲密朋友和家人知道的名字,以及只有猫知道的名字。作为人类,我们也有三个名字:每个人都知道的名字,即公众角色;只有您的亲密朋友和家人知道的名字,即您的私人角色;和只有你知道的名字,指的...
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    19,06 €

  • 心灵地图:人格面具
    Murray Stein
    在当今的文化中,有关角色角色的概念和一个人的内心世界的心理映射引起了人们极大的兴趣。实际上,人们的兴趣是如此强烈,以至于超级巨星韩国流行乐团BTS采纳了默里·斯坦因博士的构想,并将其融入了他们最新专辑Map of the Soul:Persona的标题和歌词中。 我们的角色是什么?它如何影响我们的人生旅程?当我们与周围的人打交道时,我们应该戴什么口罩?最终,我们的角色就是我们与世界的关系。结合我们的自我,阴影,生命和其他内部心理因素,它创造了灵魂的内部图。 T.S.艾略特(Eliot)是20世纪英国最著名的诗人之一,他写道,每只猫都有三个名字:每个人都知道的名字,只有猫的亲密朋友和家人知道的名字,以及只有猫知道的名字。作为人类,我们也有三个名字:每个人都知道的名字,即公众角色;只有您的亲密朋友和家人知道的名字,即您的私人角色;和只有你知道的名字,指的...
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    31,12 €

  • Map of the Soul - Shadow
    Leonard Cruz / Murray Stein / Sarah Stein
    In this second book  in the series, Map of the Soul – Shadow: Our Hidden Self, Dr. Murray Stein explores the dark recesses of our psyche, as well as the shadow images in BTS’ latest songs in their album Map of the Soul: 7. The Korean Pop band, BTS, has been taking the world by storm with a series of albums inspired from Dr. Stein’s concepts titled Map of the Soul. Dr. Stein has...
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    19,01 €

  • Parenting Through Pop Culture
    JL Schatz
    With the ever-increasing amount of media children are consuming, it has become important for parents to learn how to help them navigate this consumption productively. All too often, the only approach to screen time by parents is a question of limiting how much and what kind. Instead, if parents and educators can adopt a more nuanced relationship to media and education, adults a...
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    57,71 €

  • Beyond the Blockbusters
    Contributions by Megan Brown, Jill Coste, Sara K. Day, Rachel Dean-Ruzicka, Rebekah Fitzsimmons, Amber Gray, Roxanne Harde, Tom Jesse, Heidi Jones, Kaylee Jangula Mootz, Leah Phillips, Rachel L. Rickard Rebellino, S. R. Toliver, Jason Vanfosson, Sarah E. Whitney, and Casey Alane WilsonWhile critical and popular attention afforded to twenty-first-century young adult literature h...
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    158,29 €

  • Beyond the Blockbusters
    Contributions by Megan Brown, Jill Coste, Sara K. Day, Rachel Dean-Ruzicka, Rebekah Fitzsimmons, Amber Gray, Roxanne Harde, Tom Jesse, Heidi Jones, Kaylee Jangula Mootz, Leah Phillips, Rachel L. Rickard Rebellino, S. R. Toliver, Jason Vanfosson, Sarah E. Whitney, and Casey Alane WilsonWhile critical and popular attention afforded to twenty-first-century young adult literature h...
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    50,13 €

  • Comics and Adaptation
    Contributions by Jan Baetens, Alain Boillat, Philippe Bourdier, Laura Cecilia Caraballo, Thomas Faye, Pierre Floquet, Jean-Paul Gabilliet, Christophe Gelly, Nicolas Labarre, Benoît Mitaine, David Roche, Isabelle Schmitt-Pitiot, Dick Tomasovic, and Shannon Wells-LassagneBoth comics studies and adaptation studies have grown separately over the past twenty years. Yet there are few...
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    50,16 €

  • Athlete as National Symbol
    Nicholas Villanueva
     Examining the phenomenon of nationalism in the world of sport, this collection of new essays identifies moments when athletes became national symbols through their actions on and off the field. Since the break-up of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia, and related global events of the 1980s and 1990s, scholars have explored how race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality shape and are ...
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    57,45 €

  • Martini, Straight Up
    Lowell Edmunds / TBD
    Originally published in 1998. From its contested origins in nineteenth-century California; through its popularity among the smart set of the 1930s, world leaders of the 1940s, and the men in the gray flannel suits of the 1950s; to its resurgence among today's retro-hipsters: Lowell Edmunds traces the history and cultural significance of the cocktail H. L. Mencken called the...
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    41,03 €