Trefferliste "Cultural" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

A Cultural History of Magic

What role has magic played in society through the ages? How has it been practiced and, at times, controlled? How has magic been understood and represented? And how has this understanding differed accordin…

Orbit Culture

Death Above Life

Orbit Culture läuten eine neue Ära ein. Das Century Media-Debüt des schwedischen Quartetts, »Death Above Life«, ist nicht nur ein Statement, wie weit sie es gebracht haben, sondern es ist der Sound von Me…

A Cultural History of Beauty

What do we mean when we talk about human beauty? How have shifting ideas about beauty related to the construction of social class, race, gender and other markers of difference? How have individuals sought…

A Cultural History of Translation

How has our relationship with translation changed for different cultures over the centuries? What effect has it had on politics, art and religion?In a work that spans 2,500 years these ambitious questions…

Christian Frost

Architecture and Cultural Continuity

"Bridging together architecture and festival, ritual and community, past and present, Architecture and Cultural Continuity provides an interdisciplinary philosophical framework for evaluating archite…

Slavery in the Cultural Imagination

With the rising tide of scholarly and societal interest in the history and legacy of colonialism and slavery, this collection offers a much-needed diachronic analysis of the cultural representations of th…

Josef Herget

Digitalization and Cultural Change

Digitalization and Cultural ChangeThis book illustrates the importance of cultural change in the digitalization of companies and organizations. This affects not only work processes and the design of new w…

Heather Renee Sottong

Transnational Dante

Opens the field of Dante Studies to further transnational studies of the Divine Comedy 'scirculation, translation, and global influenceThis fascinating book examines how Dante was repurposed by Argentine …

Vintage Culture

Promised Land (Marbled Vinyl)

Der brasilianische DJ Vintage Culture veröffentlicht im Mai 2024 sein lang erwartetes Album »Promised Land«. Nach den erfolgreichen Singles »Fallen Leaf« und »Come Come« setzt Vintage Culture seine mus…

John Stokes

The Cultural Lives of Greyhounds

This book aims to enhance our intellectual understanding of the relationship between human beings and domestic animals, with a focus on a specific breed of dog: the greyhound. It combines literary critici…

Esra Yaghi, Roger Barnard

Cultural Identities in Transition

This book explores the social, educational and linguistic acculturation of a group of Saudi wives and mothers sojourning in New Zealand while their husbands undertook full time study. The book explores th…

Yohtaro Takano

Cultural Stereotype and Its Hazards

Although it is widely believed that Japanese people are typical collectivists compared to individualistic Westerners, this view is not supported by empirical research. Employing 'Japanese collectivism' as…

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Symphonien Nr.35 & 36 ("Haffner" & "Linzer")

Daniel Barenboim (Klavier & Leitung), Radek Baborak, Berliner Philharmoniker

Music as Cultural Text

African music's most distinctive feature is the urbatextuality that transpires through its diversity and plural functions and the specific geographical, cultural, religious, linguistic, political, economi…

Christian Frost

Architecture and Cultural Continuity

"Bridging together architecture and festival, ritual and community, past and present, Architecture and Cultural Continuity provides an interdisciplinary philosophical framework for evaluating archite…

Southern Culture On The Skids

At Home With Southern Culture On The Skids

Robin Wall Kimmerer,

Das Sammeln von Moos

Am Rand unserer alltäglichen Wahrnehmung, kaum sichtbar für das Auge, liegt eine andere Welt: ein Regenwald en miniature, ein Mikrobiom, bestehend aus Moosen, den primitivsten aller Pflanzen. Sie haben we…

Alborosie

For The Culture

»For The Culture« ist ein weiterer Meilenstein auf dem Weg des Alberto d'Ascola, wie Alborosie bürgerlich heisst. Der in Sizilien geborene Künstler lebt bereits seit 20 Jahren in Jamaika und hat sich der …

Interactive Media for Cultural Heritage

The aim of this edited book is to provide a point of reference for the latest advancements in the different fields of interactive media applied in Digital Cultural Heritage research, ranging from visual d…