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Anindya Raychaudhuri

A Cultural History of Vertigo

The first interdisciplinary history of vertigo, this book covers medical accounts from antiquity to the present, testimonies of lived experience, and literary and cultural representations of vertigo.Balan…

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Culture Of Brutality

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…

Emotions in Cross-Cultural Psychology

Chapter 1: Cultural similarities and differences in emotional expression.- Chapter 2: Emotional recognition across cultures.- Chapter 3: Happiness and well-being around the world.- Chapter 4: Emotion regu…

A Cultural History of Poverty

What have been the causes and consequences of poverty in society through the ages? How has poverty been portrayed and understood? And how has this understanding differed according to time and place?In a 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 …

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 …

Care Ethics and Beyond

This volume boldly expands intellectual horizons on care and the ethics of care. Centered on human emotionality and interdependence, the ethics of care was developed in the 1980s by feminists Carol Gillig…

Cultural Studies in the Interregnum

Forthcoming Spring 2025

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agric…

West Polynesia. Architectural and Cultural Guide

This Architectural and Cultural Guide West Polynesia offers a critical perspective on the architecture of Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, Niue, and the surrounding archipelagos, where settlement history, ecological…

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Small Places, Large Issues

'Remains among the most brilliant summaries of key ideas animating anthropology. In his famously accessible writing style, Eriksen introduces fundamental questions that shape human life, and provides an o…

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…

Cultural History and the Anthropocene

This open access collection is a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and contributions of cultural history to contemporary and cross-disciplinary discussions of the Anthropocene.Organised into three …

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Mother Culture

Natascha Meuser, Philipp Meuser

East Polynesia. Architectural and Cultural Guide

This Architectural and Cultural Guide East Polynesia challenges the romanticised visions of the South Pacific by critically examining the built environment through the lens of architecture, history, and c…

A. J. A. Woods

The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy

"Cultural Marxism" is one of the far right's favorite buzzwords. But despite its currency, the meaning and origins of the term are rarely investigated. This book uncovers the bizarre story of th…

Knocked Loose

Pop Culture

Die Band – Bryan Garris (vocals), Isaac Hale (lead guitar), Cole Crutchfield (rhythm guitar), Kevin Otten (bass) und Kevin Kaine (drums) – wurde 2013 in Kentucky gegründet, und hat im Jahr darauf bereits …

A Cultural History of Chemistry in Antiquity

Explores the chemical arts in the long period from 3000 BCE to 600 CE, when chemical artisans, recipes and ideas were exchanged between Mesopotamia, Egypt, Phoenicia, Greece, Rome and Byzantium. Also avai…