
Concise Columbia Encyclopedia
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Michel Chion is renowned for his explorations of the significance of frequently overlooked elements of cinema, particularly…
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Revealing the origins of today's spirituality in the Gnostic tradition.…
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A new edition of the groundbreaking book that took full measure of how Jews were imagined in Shakespeare's time.…
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Paul Thagard explores the physiological workings and metaphorical resonance of balance in the brain, the body, and society.…
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In The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries, Donald R. Prothero tells the fascinating stories behind the most important…
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Brian R. Dott explores how the non-native chile went from obscurity to ubiquity in China, influencing not just cuisine but…
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Nico Israel argues that spirals illuminate the torsions of history and geopolitics within modernity. Taking the form of the…
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Ernst Junger, one of twentieth-century Germany\'s most important and controversial writers, faithfully kept a journal during…
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Siobhán McHugh dissects what makes a good podcast and outlines how you can create one yourself. She blends practical…
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Rob Verchick explores what climate resilience looks like on the ground, taking the reader on a journey into the field.…
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Franklin Rudolf Ankersmit-the preeminent figure in the philosophy of history today-offers a deeply original way of…
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\nSmoke on the Water traces the rise and fall of ocean incineration, showing how a transnational environmental movement…
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Revolutionary upheavals characterized China's twentieth century. Ying Qian studies documentary film as an "eventful medium"…
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Assatou Mbodj-Pouye examines the changing roles that foyers have played in the lives of generations of West African…
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\nThis groundbreaking book is an incisive and comprehensive analysis of Harun Farocki’s oeuvre, shedding new light on his…
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Examines the Hudson River School artists' practice of creating thematically related pairs and series of paintings. This…
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In Crooked, but Never Common, Stuart Klawans combines a critic's insight and a fan's enthusiasm to offer deeper ways to…
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Compiled in the early tenth century, the Kokinshu is an anthology of some eleven hundred poems that became celebrated as the…
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Focuses on the Dutch East India Company's clashes with Tokugawa Japan over diplomacy, violence, and sovereignty.…
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At the height of the Cold War, the United States Army secretly began work on a base embedded deep in the Greenland ice cap.…
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The Story of the Stone is widely held to be the greatest work of Chinese literature. This book is a straightforward guide to…
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\nIn this magisterial cultural and intellectual history, Thomas Bauer reconsiders classical and modern Islam by tracing…
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Based on an original survey from Baghdad alongside key interviews in the field, this book offers an insightful account of…
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Produkt Generation of Postmemory - Hirsch, Marianne zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia University Press.…
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Sixiang Wang demonstrates how ChosÅn political actors strategically deployed cultural practices, values, and narratives to…
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Elegant representations of nature and the four seasons populate a wide range of Japanese genres and media -- from poetry and…
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A historical-conceptual perspective on the concept of "the political"…
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Kaihan Krippendorff reveals how many of the modern world's most impactful creations were invented by passionate…
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This book brings together leading scholars in social and political philosophy to develop new perspectives on recognition and…
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Departing from the conventional association of modernism with the city, this book reveals the beach as a surprisingly…
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In the seventeenth century, English economic theorists lost interest in the moral status of exchange and became increasingly…
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In her first biography of a fellow psychoanalyst, the prolific Kristeva considers Klein's life and intellectual development,…
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Irreparable Evil explores the legacy of slavery and its moral and political implications, offering a nuanced intervention…
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\nLarry S. Sherman, a neuroscientist and lifelong musician, and Dennis Plies, a professional musician and teacher,…
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\nTosaka Jun—a major Marxist thinker and critic in 1930s Japan—offers a ruthless philosophical critique of contemporary…
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This book is a groundbreaking study of transgender lives and practices in late imperial China. Through close readings of…
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Amy Allen fractures critical theory from within by dispensing with its progressive reading of history while retaining its…
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Jeff Love reinterprets Alexandre Kojve's works, showing him to be a provocative thinker who challenged modernity's valuation…
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\nOra Szekely draws on sources including in-depth interviews, conflict data, and propaganda distributed through social media…
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Fear of Seeing traces the new wave of Chinese science fiction's origin and development over the past three decades,…
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Eva von Redecker reconsiders critical theory's understanding of radical change in order to offer a bold new account of how…
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Éric Rohmer set the terms by which people watched, made, and thought about cinema for decades. This definitive biography…
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The transcript of Alain Badiou’s year-long seminar on the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan, this book offers a…
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Explores the shifting perceptions and conceptions of historical time that have emerged over the past two centuries. This…
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\nDavid O. Dowling critically examines how podcasting and its evolving conventions are transforming reporting—and even…
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\nThe evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks explores the latest research on intimacy and desire to consider how new technologies…
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The Wake of Crows is an exploration of the entangled lives of humans and crows. Focusing on five key sites, Thom van Dooren…
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