Bourdieu and Postcolonial Studies (Dalleo Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

Bourdieu and Postcolonial Studies (Dalleo Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

Postcolonial studies has taken a significant turn since 2000 from the post-structural focus on language and identity of the 1980s and 1990s to more materialist and sociological approaches. A key theorist in inspiring this innovative new scholarship has been Pierre Bourdieu. Bourdieu and

Affective Disorders: Emotion in Colonial and Postcolonial Literature (Scott Bede)(Pevná vazba)

Situated at the intersection of postcolonial studies, affect studies, and narratology, Affective Disorders explores the significance of emotion in a range of colonial and postcolonial narratives. Through close readings of Naguib Mahfouz, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, and Upamanyu Chatterjee,

The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary and Anthology Set (Nayar Pramod K.)(Paperback)

Combines Nayar's The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary and Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology within one student set - offering uniquely broad coverage of terms, concepts, and debates within the field. The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary compiles a collection of jargon-free definitions of over 150

Raphael: 1520-1483 (Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

The High Renaissance master revisited in a gorgeous and authoritative new monographOn the 500th anniversary of Raphael's death, the Uffizi in Florence has assembled one of the world's most ambitious exhibitions to honor the High Renaissance painter and his lasting legacy. This publication follows

Raphael and the Antique (Malfa Claudia La)(Pevná vazba)

The Renaissance artist Raphael is known for his extraordinary frescoes, his sublime Madonnas, devotional altarpieces, architectural designs, and his inventive designs for prints and tapestries. It was his use of ancient Roman art--the sculptures, the marble reliefs, the wall-paintings, and the

Twice As Hard - Navigating Black Stereotypes And Creating Space For Success (Sofoluke Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

Classification Struggles: General Sociology, Volume 1 (1981-1982) (Bourdieu Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature (Quayson Ato)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines tragedy and tragic philosophy from the Greeks through Shakespeare to the present day. It explores key themes in the links between suffering and ethics through postcolonial literature. Ato Quayson reconceives how we think of World literature under the singular and fertile rubric

Studio Lives (Campbell Louise)(Pevná vazba)

By examining the studios and studio-houses used by British artists between 1900 and 1940, this book reveals the ways in which artists used architecture - occupying and adapting Victorian studios and commissioning new ones - and, in doing so, shows them coming to terms with the past, and in the

Perennial Empires: Postcolonial, Transnational, and Literary Perspectives (Zabus Chantal)(Pevná vazba)

'Focusing its concern through the often-neglected role of literature in shaping and influencing these forces, this powerful collection of essays addresses the complex new ways that international power exercises control over all aspects of life-from new forms of public governance to the construction

Jerome by Heart (Scotto Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

'Raphael loves Jerome. I say it. It's easy.' This story follows a little boy named Raphael, whose daily rhythm is steeped in his immense affection for his friend Jerome. The two boys share jokes and snacks and plan future adventures to the Himalayas. Even when Raphael's constant talk of Jerome is

Race and the Yugoslav region: Postsocialist, post-conflict, postcolonial? (Baker Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of 'race', and that the ambiguities of perceiving 'race' in the region's past and present in fact have complex historical

Multidirectional Memory: Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization (Rothberg Michael)(Paperback)

Multidirectional Memory brings together Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies for the first time. Employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, the book makes a twofold argument about Holocaust memory in a global age by situating it in the unexpected context of decolonization. On the

Handbook of Analytical Studies in Islamic Finance and Economics(Pevná vazba)

Post-Everything: An Intellectual History of Post-Concepts (Paul Herman)(Pevná vazba)

Postmodern, postcolonial, and post-truth are broadly used terms. But where do they come from? When and why did the habit of interpreting the world in post-terms emerge? And who exactly were the 'post boys' responsible for this? This book traces the emergence and popularity of post-concepts through

Gendering Drugs: Feminist Studies of Pharmaceuticals (Johnson Ericka)(Pevná vazba)

This book, by bringing together critical pharmaceutical studies and feminist technoscience studies, explores the way drugs produce sexed and/or gendered identities for those who take - or resist - them, and how feminist technoscience studies can contribute a theoretical lens with which to observe

Decolonizing Palestine: Hamas between the Anticolonial and the Postcolonial (Sen Somdeep)(Pevná vazba)

In Decolonizing Palestine, Somdeep Sen rejects the notion that liberation from colonialization exists as a singular moment in history when the colonizer is ousted by the colonized. Instead, he considers the case of the Palestinian struggle for liberation from its settler colonial condition as a

Aristotle's Concept of Mind (Jimnez Erick Raphael)(Pevná vazba)

In this book, Erick Raphael Jimenez examines Aristotle's concept of mind (nous), a key concept in Aristotelian psychology, metaphysics, and epistemology. Drawing on a close analysis of De Anima, Jimenez argues that mind is neither disembodied nor innate, as has commonly been held, but an embodied

Case Studies in Personalized Nutrition (Walker Angela)(Pevná vazba)

A practical reference and teaching book of case studies for nutrition practitioners and other healthcare professionals, demonstrating how to apply the latest evidence-informed principles of personalized nutrition. Covering a range of complex cases such as autoimmunity and inflammation, hormonal

Raphael

A definitive overview of one of the most celebrated figures of the Italian RenaissanceAmong the great figures of the Italian Renaissance, Raphael (1483-1520) is unarguably the artist who has been most widely and consistently admired across the centuries. He had an extraordinary and perhaps

Senegal Abroad - Linguistic Borders, Racial Formations, and Diasporic Imaginaries (Smith Maya Angela)(Pevná vazba)

Senegal Abroad explores the fascinating role of language in national, transnational, postcolonial, racial, and migrant identities. Capturing the experiences of Senegalese in Paris, Rome, and New York, it depicts how they make sense of who they are--and how they fit into their communities,

Made in India: Decolonizations, Queer Sexualities, Trans/National Projects (Bhaskaran S.)(Pevná vazba)

Made in India examines seemingly disparate and high profile events in postcolonial India that captured national and transnational/diasporic interest since the 1990s: The emergence of the Indian homosexual, the new trans/national heterosexual woman, lesbian suicides, marriage and kinship contracts

Familiar Futures: Time, Selfhood, and Sovereignty in Iraq (Pursley Sara)(Pevná vazba)

Iraq was the first postcolonial state recognized as legally sovereign by the League of Nations amid the twentieth-century wave of decolonization movements. It also emerged as an early laboratory of development projects designed by Iraqi intellectuals, British colonial officials, American

Internal Phosphorus Loading in Lakes: Causes, Case Studies, and Management (Spears Bryan)(Pevná vazba)