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    50 Years of the Playboy Interview

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  • A Cultural History of Death in the Age of Empire

    Edición de Dr Helen MacDonald ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    This book examines death's changing topography in Britain, France, the US, sub-Saharan Africa, British India, Australia and elsewhere from the perspectives of history, anthropology, and literary studies. It illuminates the religious and civil rites of passage societies created and maintained to mark dying, death and the treatment of human remains at a time when large forces were transforming the ... Leer más

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  • A Thousand Eruptions

    Charismatic Revival and the Quest for Metaphysical Security in Melanesia 1970-1980

    Series series New Directions in the Anthropology of Christianity
    The charismatic revival movements of the 1970s in Melanesia were the most significant religious development in the region's history, but until now there has been no full-scale look at the regional upheaval or of why it occurred.As this book shows, many of the most influential anthropological studies of Christianity in Melanesia are built upon the revival movements of this period. In this untold ... Leer más

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  • Carthage

    Series series Archaeological Histories
    This book traces the formation of the archaeological site of Carthage and how it re-emerged in the minds of European antiquarians and travellers in the early modern world. For almost 1,600 years the ancient city sat on the north coast of Africa, dominating the central Mediterranean until its fall in 698 CE. One of the oldest cities in the Mediterranean, it was founded in legend by the Tyrian queen ... Leer más

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  • CineWorlding

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    Using cine-ethnomusicology as a focus, Cineworlding introduces readers to ways of thinking eco-cinematically. Screens are omnipresent, we carry digital cinema production equipment in our pockets, but this screen-based technological revolution has barely impacted social science scholarship. Mixing existential phenomenological fiction about social science digital cinema research practice followed by ... Leer más

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  • Murders and Acquisitions

    Representations of the Serial Killer in Popular Culture

    Edición de Dr. Alzena MacDonald ...
    The 'serial killer' has become increasingly prevalent in popular culture since the term was coined by Robert Ressler at the FBI in the mid-1970s. Murders and Acquisitions explores the social and political implications of this cultural figure. The collection argues that the often blood-chilling representations of the serial killer and serial killing offered in TV series, films, novels and fan ... Leer más

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  • The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

    Series series Student Editions
    Written during the 1970s, John McGrath's winding, furious, innovative play tracks the economic history and exploitation of the Scottish Highlands from the post-Rebellion suppression of the clans to the story of the Clearances: in the nineteenth century, aristocratic landowners discovered the profitability of sheep farming, and forced a mass emigration of rural Highlanders, burning their houses in ... Leer más

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  • Hypersonic Meteoroid Entry Physics

    Series series IOP Series in Plasma Physics
    Hypersonic Meteoroid Entry Physics provides a fascinating overview of meteoroid atmospheric entry and covers meteoroid observations in outer space; the description of the chemical–physical phenomena during atmospheric entry; recovery of the meteor on the Earth’s surface and meteorite chemical analysis.The book, based on the lectures given during the HyMEP course held in Erice in 2017, is addressed ... Leer más

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  • Culture, Economy and Governance in Aboriginal Australia

    Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the University of Sydney, 30 November - 1 December 2004

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  • Styling Shanghai

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    Capitalism as a global system barely allows the needs of the majority of the world's population to be met. Whether from an industrialized country such as the US or from South Africa, the need for an alternative can be felt all over the world. It is clear nowadays that, due to the non-democratic nature and inadequacies of capitalism, another system must take its place. Such a process has already ... Leer más

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  • The First World War and the Mobilization of Biblical Scholarship

    Series series Scriptural Traces
    This fascinating collection of essays charts, for the first time, the range of responses by scholars on both sides of the conflict to the outbreak of war in August 1914. The volume examines how biblical scholars, like their compatriots from every walk of life, responded to the great crisis they faced, and, with relatively few exceptions, were keen to contribute to the war effort.Some joined up as ... Leer más

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