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The female performer with a public voice constitutes a remarkably vibrant theme in British and American narratives of the long nineteenth century. The tension between fictional female performers and other textual voices can be seen to refigure the cultural debate over the 'voice' of women in aesthetically complex ways. By focusing on singers, actresses, preachers and speakers, this book traces and explores an important tradition of feminine ar...

A major cultural critic rethinks Creativity & the Cultural Imaginary

Through a robust analysis of several 'new-consciousness' novels by award winning authors the book highlights their unconventional, yet coherent undertakings to foreground the marginal experiences of the Nubian, Amazigh, Bedouin, Coptic, Jewish, women and sexual minority populations in Egypt.

Art as Social Action . . . is an essential guide to deepening social art practices and teaching them to students." —Laura Raicovich, president and executive director, Queens Museum Art as Social Action is both a general introduction to and an illustrated, practical textbook for the field of social practice, an art medium that has been gaining popularity in the public sphere. With content arranged thematically around such topics as direct acti...

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This book investigates the different ways gender and sexuality intersect with nationhood and national forms of belonging, and explores the role of queerness within the constitution of an Irish national culture.

Drawing on a series of case studies, this collective work sheds light on six national trajectories of Islamism. Contributors look at what has been produced by the representatives of political Islam in each case, and the way these representatives have put their words and their ideological aspirations into action within their foreign policies.

The original horror manga classic that inspired the genre for decades!

At once emphatically abstract and culturally specific, the work of Seung-taek Lee (born 1932) draws on the subtle beauty of Korean aesthetic traditions and folk art, also reflecting contemporaneous developments in earth art, Mono-ha and postminimalism--while maintaining resolute independence from its peer groups.Lee's oeuvre spans painting, drawing, sculpture, installation and performance, often within the same piece. Notions of negation--whic...

In her bestselling narrative style, a Christian rocker offers readers hopeful, inspiring truths about God's purpose for their lives, helping them see each day as a gift from God as they offer their unique gifts to him.

At once a suspenseful manhunt story and a knowing portrait of the perils of ordinary life in Hitler's Germany, The Seventh Cross is not only an important novel, but an important historical document. This new, unabridged translation is a genuine publishing event.'Joseph Kanon, author of The Good German and Leaving Berlin 1930s Germany. Seven prisoners escape from Westhofen concentration camp. The commandant vows to capture the fugitives within ...

Revised edition of Handbook of peer interactions, relationships, and groups, c2009.

An introduction to the work of critical theorist Rahel Jaeggi for English-speaking audiences. Essays by scholars in Continental and analytic philosophy assess and critique her efforts to revitalize critical theory.

From debut historical novelist Jenni L. Walsh comes the untold story of how wholesome Bonnelyn Parker became half of the infamous Bonnie and Clyde duo.

Theologinnen und Theologen jonglieren mit einer Vielzahl äußerst komplexer Begriffe. Studienanfängerinnen und -anfänger sowie Außenstehende verlieren da schnell den Überblick. Missverständnisse im interdisziplinären Dialog sind vorprogrammiert. Für die Theologie ist es jedoch wesentlich, in Dialogen mit Religionen, Kulturen und anderen Wissenschaften verstanden zu werden. Ihre Begriffe scheinen aber einen Bedeutungsüberschuss aufzuweisen, der ...

A one-stop homemade recipe book for easy, natural and inexpensive bathroom essentials.

Everyone is familiar with the amazing performance of a modern smartphone, powered by a billion-plus nanotransistors, each having an active region that is barely a few hundred atoms long. The same amazing technology has also led to a deeper understanding of the nature of current flow and heat dissipation on an atomic scale which is of broad rel...

Everyone is familiar with the amazing performance of a modern smartphone, powered by a billion-plus nanotransistors, each having an active region that is barely a few hundred atoms long. The same amazing technology has also led to a deeper understanding of the nature of current flow and heat dissipation on an atomic scale which is of broad rel...

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