California Dreaming
2,786円 California matters, both as a place and as an idea. What famed historian Kevin Starr has called "the California Dream" is a vital part of American self-understanding. Just as America was meant to be a place of renewal, even redemption, for Europe, so too California was intended as a place of rene...
Storia (e filosofia) della salute mentale...
903円 La storia dei proverbi è più antica di qualsivoglia, primordiale forma di scrittura, anzi: proprio per la sua capacità di restare impresso, ora come monito, ora come insegnamento, il proverbio può considerarsi uno dei primissimi tentativi (ben riuscito, visti i risultati) di tramandare, all'inter...
The Flying Inn
602円 "The Flying Inn" is a novel written and published by G.K. Chesterton in 1914. Chesterton, visionary and futurist aurora, has set this work in a future time: in the United Kingdom, a new and strange alliance between great financial powers and influential exponents of Islam leads to the introductio...
The Festival of Britain
3,925円 The Festival of Britain in 1951 transformed the way people saw their war-ravaged nation. Giving Britons an intimate experience of contemporary design and modern building, it helped them accept a landscape under reconstruction, and brought hope of a better world to come. Drawing on previously unse...
Popular Music in Contemporary Bulgaria
13,928円 Bulgarian popular music, the meanings it articulates, and the infrastructures of its creation, operates within a web of inter-dependencies with changing social and political contexts. Positioned on the edge of Europe, between the cultural constructs of the 'East' and 'West', Bulgarian popular mus...
Being Gorgeous
4,686円 Being Gorgeous explores the ways in which extravagance, flamboyance and dressing up can open up possibilities for women to play around anarchically with familiar stereotypical tropes of femininity. This is protest through play - a pleasurable misbehaviour that reflects a feminism for the twenty f...
Myth Making in the Soviet Union and Moder...
5,955円 The 1943 battle to free the Soviet Black Sea port of Novorossiisk from German occupation was fought from the beach head of Malaia zemlia, where the young Colonel Leonid Brezhnev saw action. Despite widespread scepticism of the state's appropriation and inflation of this historical event, the hero...
Dressing for Austerity
22,200円 A new look for Austerity...The coldest winter on record, rationing, successive economic crises, bombed out towns and cities; with some justification 'Austerity Britain' in the late 1940s is coloured in the popular imagination in tones of drab. Dressing for Austerity shines a light on alternative ...
The Zaza Kurds of Turkey
4,686円 Turkey, at the very intersection of Europe and the Middle East, comprises a plethora of ethnicities and minority groups. There is however very little official data about many of its chief minorities. The Zazas are one such group: a Kurdish people speaking the Zaza dialect, and living as a distinc...
Clothing and Landscape in Victorian England
6,082円 In the context of this rapidly changing world, Rachel Worth explores the ways in which the clothing of the rural working classes was represented visually in paintings and photographs and by the literary sources of documentary, autobiography and fiction, as well as by the particular pattern of sur...
Faith and Fashion in Turkey
6,082円 Turkey has witnessed remarkable sociocultural change under the regime of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP), particularly regarding its religious communities. As individuals with pious identities have increasingly gained access to state power and accumulated economic...
The Season
2,262円 **A Smithsonian Best History Book of 2019 “Sparkling.” ーGenevieve Valentine, NPR** Kristen Richardson traces the social seasons of debutantes on both sides of the Atlantic, sharing their stories in their own words, through diaries, letters, and interviews conducted at contemporary balls. Richard...
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