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Cultural Studies in the Interregnum

Forthcoming Spring 2025

James Chapman

British Comics

Arguing that British comics are distinct from their international counterparts, a unique showcase of the major role they have played in the imaginative lives of British youth--and some adults. In this ent…

Martin Gicharu

The Gospel and Cultural Applicability

Just as the four brave young men in the book of Daniel, today as believers we can stand in the midst of culture mix-up and represent Christ. The young men defied the gargantuan King Nebuchadnezzar, and we…

Katja Lindqvist

Cultural and Creative Industries Policymaking

This book traces the emergence and development of cultural and creative industries (CCI) policy in Europe in the last 25 years. Why and how CCI policy has been designed and implemented in Europe is a cent…

Catherine Dejoie, Pauline Martinetto, Nobumichi Tamura

Synchrotron Radiation, Cultural Heritage, Biomineralization

Many areas of material science have been transformed by the use of synchrotron radiation X-rays, including the fields of cultural heritage materials and biomineralization. This book presents a selection o…

Elena Ziliotti

Meritocratic Democracy

Meritocratic Democracy examines the effectiveness of democracy as a decision-making system, the role of political leaders and political parties in real-world democracies and shows that cross-cultural dial…

Heritage and Cultural Heritage Tourism

This book presents the state of the art on cultural heritage and tourism globally. Divided into four themes of historical and economic contexts; building resilient societies; de-colonization, community, a…

Abdalla Uba Adamu

Hausa Cinema of Northern Nigeria

Providing a historical account of cinema in Nigeria, this book explores the transcultural transfer of media from India to Africa in Hausa cinema

Julio Carvalho

A Cultural History of Copyright

Combining philosophical and historical perspectives, this book focuses on the rise of a legal institution that has dominated the economy of knowledge ever since it burst onto the scene at the dawn of mode…

A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity

Examines the uses and meanings of plants from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE, from the transition from hunter-gatherer subsistence to the practice of agriculture in Mesopotamia and elsewhere.

Leith Davis

Jacobitism and Cultural Memory, 1688-1820

This Element has three objectives. First, it highlights the diversity of the nature of Jacobitism in the long eighteenth century by drawing attention to multi-media representations of Jacobitism and also …

A Cultural History of Medicine in Antiquity

Patient, disease and physician were the three corners of the 'medical triangle' according to one of the texts attributed to Hippocrates, a famous ancient Greek doctor. This volume, covering a period from …

Liz Bucar

Stealing My Religion

Liz Bucar navigates the thorny terrain of religious appropriation, from yoga classes to non-Muslims who signal allyship by donning hijabs. Exploring the ethics of alleged appropriations, Bucar argues that…

Fabrizio Aimar

The Resilience of Cultural Landscapes

This book explores the possibility of building the resilience of the UNESCO cultural landscapes, both using theoretical conceptions and practical strategies and actions. Two case studies have been selecte…

Christian Seipel, Susanne Rippl

Methods of Cross-Cultural Social Research

Cross-cultural comparison is gaining increasing importance in the context of globalization and the internationalization of many areas of lifeThe aim of this volume is to provide a concise and practical in…

Jeffrey R Di Leo

Contemporary Literary and Cultural Theory

The most exhaustive mapping of contemporary literary theory to date, this book offers a comprehensive introduction and overview of the current state of the field of contemporary literary theory.

Birgit Haberpeuntner,

Walter Benjamin and Cultural Translation

"Dissecting the radical impact of Walter Benjamin on contemporary cultural, postcolonial and translation theory, this book investigates the translation and reception of Benjamin's most famous text ab…

Henderika B. de Vries

Creativity, Culture, and Tolerance of Ambiguity: An Entangled Relation

The present work investigates culture as a social factor and creative cognition. Analysis covers divergent and convergent creative processes and uses a new approach for cross-cultural research by identify…

Henry Cow

Western Culture (SHM-CD) (Papersleeve)