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Experiencing War Memorials

Examines the emotional, formal, and environmental dimensions of war commemorationExperiencing War Memorials is a compelling edited collection of essays that examines how war is commemorated through public…

Francis Lyall

Clifford Donald Simak - An Affectionate Appreciation

A professional newspaperman, Clifford Donald Simak was a major figure both in and beyond the 'Golden Age' of science fiction. Active for more than fifty years, he published some 140 short stories and (dep…

Anna Jones Abramson

Novel Atmospheres

How modernist novels learned to think through air, mood, and environment.Modernist literature is often associated with interiority and psychological depth.Novel Atmospheres turns this account inside out, …

Matthew Thomas Miller

Feeling Like Lovers

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Sufism, for many of its medieval fo…

Sofia Favero,

Filthy Psychology

A paradigm-shifting work of queer theory that offers insight into the messy, incoherent workings of the human psyche and reframes the centrality of filth in our social and political consciousness. What is…

Erin Shevaugn Schlumpf

Remnants of Refusal

Analyzes how French and Chinese literary and filmic texts enact a series of feminist affective responses to the erasure of historical trauma. Remnants of Refusal traces an affective discourse of feminist …

Priya Swamy

Struggles for Hindu Sacred Space in the Netherlands

This book asks us to consider what is absent, rather than what is present, when studying religions. Priya Swamy argues that absent religious spaces are in themselves abstract locations that painfully memo…

Julian Templeton,

Feeling in Karl Barth's Theology

This book is a close reading of Karl Barth's shifting treatment of feeling in conversation with Friedrich Schleiermacher's 'feeling (Gefühl) of absolute dependence'. Affect, defined as changeable disposit…

Translation and Interpreting as Social Interaction

Adopting the tripartite theory of social psychology as its theoretical framework, this book advocates that the three components of social interaction - affect, behaviour, and cognition - underpin the dail…

Carrie Levan

Neighborhoods Matter

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagementParticipation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust i…

Peter Carruthers

Human Motives

Motivational hedonism (often called "psychological hedonism") claims that everything we do is done in pursuit of pleasure (in the widest sense) and to avoid pain and displeasure (again, in the w…

Kate Zemetis Zimmerbaum

Aesthetics of Excess in Northern Irish Troubles Fiction

This book examines a shared aesthetics of excess, and the reasons for its presence, in the works of five writers whose novels about the Troubles in Northern Ireland have been published since 1994: Seamus …

Birgit Eriksson, Tina Louise Hove Sørensen

Crafting Participation at the Art Museum

This Open-access book explores the dilemmas and possibilities of art museums that want to strengthen people's engagement in the museum as well as the museum's engagement in societal challenges. It offers …

Performing Embodiment

Combining the notions of performativity and embodiment, this book situates the body in the realm of processes, movement, and poiesis, seeking to generate alternative configurations to mind-body dualism. F…

Helene Carol Weldt-Basson

The Chilean Dictatorship Novel

A survey of classic literature from Chile born of the repressive Pinochet dictatorship in the seventies.Though the civil-rights abuses by the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile (1973--1990) were later recogni…

Fred Armisen

100 Sound Effects

Fred Armisen, seit langem bekannt als einer der kuriosesten Schauspieler/Komiker/Musiker/Produzenten/Autoren/allesamt gute Jungs in der Branche, mag ungewöhnliche Wege, Menschen zu unterhalten. So wie die…

Natalie Diddams

Learning Through Laughter

This book positions stand-up comedy as a strategy for women's empowerment, using new materialist concepts to explore the affective and atmospheric dimensions of laughter, play and performance. In doing so…

Marc Valentine

Uncommon Side Effects

Nareman Amin

Is God for Revolution?

Based on interviews with upper-middle-class Egyptian Muslims, Is God for Revolution? explores the ways in which political participation in the 2011 Egyptian revolution--and the emotions that came with it-…