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This book examines how media can be used in facilitating crisis control following natural disasters. Set in the context of the contemporary Chinese nationalistic culture this book dissects how Chinese media enhances disaster relief by constructing the meaning of it. It...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-02-17
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Palaces like the Aljafería and the Alhambra rank among the highest achievements of the Islamic world. In recent years archaeological work at Córdoba, Kairouan and many other sites has vastly increased our knowledge about the origin and development of Islamic palatial...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-02-14
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Collectors, Scholars, and Forgers in the Ancient World focuses on the fascination which works of art, texts, and antiquarian objects inspired in Greeks and Romans in antiquity and draws parallels with other cultures and eras to offer contexts for understanding that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-01-26
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Collectors, Scholars, and Forgers in the Ancient World focuses on the fascination which works of art, texts, and antiquarian objects inspired in Greeks and Romans in antiquity and draws parallels with other cultures and eras to offer contexts for understanding that...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2017-01-26
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Cultural Hybrids of (Post)Modernism starts from the premise that the literary-cultural milieu we live in is characteristically hybrid. To develop that premise, the present volume focuses on explaining the strong impact that Japanese culture, especially Japanese...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2017-01-25
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Dieser Sammelband lotet die facettenreiche Praxis des Imitats, Zitats, Plagiats sowie der Herstellung von ‚Originalen‘ in Literatur und Kultur der Frühen Neuzeit aus. Die versammelten Fallstudien behandeln nicht nur Gegenstände germanistischer Literaturwissenschaft, sie...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-12-26
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This book is about the historical moment when writers and critics first used the term “realism” to describe representation in literature and painting. While scholarship on realism tends to proceed from an assumption that the term has a long-established meaning and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-15
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Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture
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THE PERCEPTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND USES OF COLOR—EXPANDED AND REFRESHED Understanding Color is an essential resource for those needing to become proficient in color for business applications. The peerless treatment of this critical subject is beautifully illustrated...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-12-14
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Where does creativity come from? Why are some people more creative than others?Eminent neuropsychologist Christine Temple navigates a wide range of factors from the hard science (visual memory, spatial ability, brain functions) to the environmental (the 'mad genius'...
Editeur :
Robinson
Parution :
2016-12-08
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Die Autorin analysiert umfassend das Frühwerk des deutschen Künstlers Otto Freundlich (1878–1943). Dieser begann bereits während seines ersten Paris-Aufenthaltes 1908 eine eigenständige, nicht-gegenständliche Formensprache zu entwickeln, ohne sich wie zahlreiche seiner...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-12-08
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Das Thema Identität ist wahrscheinlich so alt wie die Menschheit, und die Frage nach dem Wer oder Was unserer Existenz hat wohl die Menschen schon vor Jahrtausenden bewegt.Ausgehend von den vielen Spielarten der Identitätssuche verfolgt dieses Buch die diversen...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-11-21
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.' Simon...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2016-10-20
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Billions of you have watched their videos and millions of you have followed them on social media.So here we go; it's time to back up because YouTube superstars, The Sidemen, are finally here in book form and they're dishing the dirt on each other as well as the YouTube...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2016-10-18
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This book, written from the perspective of a designer and educator, brings to the attention of media historians, fellow practitioners and students the innovative practices of leading moving image designers. Moving image design, whether viewed as television and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-07
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This is the first book to provide a comprehensive and systematic account of the phenomenon of cinematic remaking. Drawing upon recent theories of genre and intertextuality, Film Remakes describes remaking as both an elastic concept and a complex situation, one enabled...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-03
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This book argues that journalism should treat itself as an academic discipline on a par with history, geography and sociology, and as an art form in its own right. Time, space, social relations and imagination are intrinsic to journalism. Chris Nash takes the major...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-09-21
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Für den Deckenschmuck der Abtsstube schlägt die Studie erstmalig eine Deutung vor. Sie versteht die sieben Medaillons als Bildprogramm zur Verherrlichung des Klosterpatrons und bezieht die sechs Tiersujets, die den Drachentöter St. Georg umgeben, typologisch auf die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-09-12
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This first-of-its-kind compendium unites perspectives from artists, scholars, arts educators, policymakers, and activists to investigate the complex system of values surrounding artistic-educational endeavors. Addressing a range of artistic domains-including music,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-09-02
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The Latter Prophets--Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Book of the Twelve--comprise a fascinating collection of prophetic oracles, narratives, and vision reports from ancient Israel and Judah. Spanning centuries and showing evidence of compositional growth and...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-09-01
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Medizin und Literatur stehen in einem so wechselvollen wie spannenden Dialog, der in zahlreichen Studien des dem Philologen und Bibliothekar Hans-Albrecht Koch gewidmeten Bandes beleuchtet wird – von der altgriechischen Komödie über das Volksbuch von Till Eulenspiegel...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-08-31
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