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Richard H. Davis

Religions of Early India

"The extraordinary multiplicity of religions and religious cultures in India, chronicled over two thousand years."--Provided by publisher.

Anna Fishzon, Ian Beilin

Fin de Siècle Europe

An examination of the most significant social, artistic, intellectual, and political developments in Europe at the turn of the 20th century (1870 to 1914), Fin de Siècle Europe provides a comprehensive ap…

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Aihe Wang

Painting Into Being

Painting into Being is the first in-depth study of underground art during China's Cultural Revolution, focusing on the Wuming (No Name) Painting Group from 1972 to 1981. Aihe Wang interweaves history, the…

Cultural Heritage Preservation for Vulnerable Territories

This book frames the many-sided fragilities of Hunan Province¿s Heritage. It originates from a ten-year-long international cooperation between Politecnico di Milano (Italy), dealing from the Seventies wit…

Michael Ashkenazi

Food Cultures of Israel

This volume explores cuisine in Israel, including the country's food culture history, important dishes, current food issues, and more.The evolution of Israeli cuisine has been shaped by three key factors:…

Cultural Legacies of Slavery in Modern Spain

The first book-length study to address the impact of the legacies of slavery on Spanish cultural representations and institutions.

Yaron Eliav

A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse

A provocative account of Jewish encounters with the public baths of ancient RomePublic bathhouses embodied the Roman way of life, from food and fashion to sculpture and sports. The most popular institutio…

Connecting Science Education with Cultural Heritage

This edited volume presents groundbreaking research in science education, focusing on the intersection of science and cultural heritage. Showcasing 23 high-quality studies, it draws from presentations at …

Advancing (Im)politeness Studies

This volume pushes forward research on (im)politeness by focusing on interpersonal interaction's cultural, digital and emotional aspects. With contributions by established and emerging scholars in the fie…

Anna Fishzon, Ian Beilin

Fin de Siècle Europe

An examination of the most significant social, artistic, intellectual, and political developments in Europe at the turn of the 20th century (1870 to 1914), Fin de Siècle Europe provides a comprehensive ap…

Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in Central Anatolia

Central Anatolia (Iç Anadolu Bölgesi) is one of the seven geographical regions of Turkey, extending from Sivas in the east to Eskisehir in the west and from Çankiri in the north to Karaman in the south. T…

A Cultural History of the Sea in Antiquity

The sea is omnipresent in the ancient cultures of the Mediterranean basin. It is an inexhaustible source of food, but also a well-traveled roadway and a means to communicate, trade with, or wage war again…

Katrin Nahidi

The Cultural Politics of Art in Iran

"In a key contribution to postcolonial art history, Katrin Nahidi offers a comprehensive study of Iranian modernist art since the 1950s. Using extensive fieldwork, interviews, and archival research, …

Jennifer Botica

At the Crossroads

At the Crossroads presents a candid, thoughtful, and sometimes critical analysis of an entire cultural resource management project from beginning to end.

Mehrnaz Rajabi

Climate Change, Resilience and Cultural Heritage

This book showcases the cross-disciplinary and ¿systemic¿ relationships among climate change, resilience, and cultural heritage. It critically reviews the contemporary international documents and scholarl…

Ann Rigney

Remembering Hope

InRemembering Hope, Ann Rigney examines the role of storytelling in transferring hope in social transformation from one generation of activists to another. She uses the tools of cultural memory studies to…

A Cultural History of Medicine in the Renaissance

Since the 'cultural turn' of the 1980s the history of Renaissance medicine has been radically transformed, with older narratives stood on their head as concepts and categories for research have been re-th…

Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Climate Change Adaptation

This book provides important new and actionable tools for diverse cities and communities facing climate disasters to engage in risk assessment and green recovery. The on the ground perspective from case s…