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  • State of the Arts

    An Ethnography of German Theatre and Migration

    by Jonas Tinius ...
    Series series Theatre and Performance Theory
    This is a bold and wide-ranging account of the unique German public theatre system through the prism of a migrant artistic institution in the western post-industrial Ruhr region. State of the Arts analyses how artistic traditions have responded to social change, racism, and cosmopolitan anxieties and recounts how critical contemporary cultural production positions itself in relation to the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Anthropology, Theatre, and Development

    The Transformative Potential of Performance

    by Alex Flynn, Jonas Tinius ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performance, both for individuals and wider collectives. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Trouble With Art

    An Anthropology Beyond Philistinism

    Edited by Roger Sansi, Jonas Tinius ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Anthropology
    Art troubles anthropology. Anthropologists have often taken a philistine, sceptical position of distance towards art and aesthetics as a predominantly Western bourgeois institution. But art, not only as a Western institution, generated its own philistine and iconoclastic revisions and undoings, its anti-art, that have engaged anthropology into its theory and practice. Anthropology is thus part of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Memorylands

    Heritage and Identity in Europe Today

    by Sharon Macdonald ...
    Memorylands is an original and fascinating investigation of the nature of heritage, memory and understandings of the past in Europe today. It looks at how Europe has become a ’memoryland’ – littered with material reminders of the past, such as museums, heritage sites and memorials; and at how this ‘memory phenomenon’ is related to the changing nature of identities – especially European, national ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Difficult Heritage

    Negotiating the Nazi Past in Nuremberg and Beyond

    by Sharon Macdonald ...
    How does a city and a nation deal with a legacy of perpetrating atrocity? How are contemporary identities negotiated and shaped in the face of concrete reminders of a past that most wish they did not have?Difficult Heritage focuses on the case of Nuremberg – a city whose name is indelibly linked with Nazism – to explore these questions and their implications. Using an original in-depth research, ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Conviviality at the Crossroads

    The Poetics and Politics of Everyday Encounters

    Edited by Oscar Hemer, Maja Povrzanović Frykman, Per-Markku Ristilammi ...
    Conviviality has lately become a catchword not only in academia but also among political activists. This open access book discusses conviviality in relation to the adjoining concepts cosmopolitanism and creolisation. The urgency of today’s global predicament is not only an argument for the revival of all three concepts, but also a reason to bring them into dialogue. Ivan Illich envisioned a post ... Read more

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  • Habermas

    A Biography

    by Stefan Müller-Doohm ...
    ‘Jürgen Habermas’, wrote the American philosopher Ronald Dworkin on the occasion of the great European thinker’s eightieth birthday, ‘is not only the world’s most famous living philosopher. Even his fame is famous.’ Now, after many years of intensive research and in-depth conversations with contemporaries, colleagues and Habermas himself, Stefan Müller-Doohm presents the first comprehensive ... Read more

    $32.00 USD

  • Culture and Value

    Tourism, Heritage, and Property

    by Regina F. Bendix ...
    An "eminently readable" collection of essays exploring what happens when cultural heritage meets commerce ( Asian Ethnology).When heritage becomes a commodity, when culture is instrumental in driving tourism, and when individuals assert ownership over either, social, ideological, political, and economic motivations intertwine. Bestowing value on "culture" is itself a culturally rooted act, and the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crisis and Communitas

    Performative Concepts of Commonality in Arts and Politics

    Edited by Dorota Sajewska, Małgorzata Sugiera ...
    This book is a critical, transdisciplinary examination of a broad range of philosophical ideas, theoretical concepts, and artistic projects of community in the 20th and 21st century in the context of global/local social and political changes.This volume opens new vitas by focusing on carefully selected instances of multipronged crises in which existing concepts of commonality are questioned, ... Read more

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  • Sitte, Hegemann and the Metropolis

    Modern Civic Art and International Exchanges

    Edited by Charles Bohl, Jean-François Lejeune ...
    These essays, from leading names in the field, weave together the parallels and differences between the past and present of civic art. Offering prospects for the first decades of the twenty-first century, the authors open up a broad international dialogue on civic art, which relates historical practice to the contemporary meaning of civic art and its application to community building within today ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • A Companion to the Anthropology of Europe

    Edited by Ullrich Kockel, Jonas Frykman, Máiréad Nic Craith ...
    Series Book 42 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    A Companion to theAnthropologyof EuropeBLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ANTHROPOLOGYA Companion to the Anthropology of Europe“The volume also deserves a place on the shelves of academic libraries as well as the larger public library.”Reference Reviews“Summing Up: Highly recommended. All academic levels/libraries.”Choice“This important collection challenges all anthropologists to... ... Read more

    $48.00 USD

  • Body Cultures

    Essays on Sport, Space & Identity by Henning Eichberg

    Edited by John Bale, Chris Philo ...
    Body Cultures explores the relationship between the body, sport and landscape. This book presents the first critically edited collection of Henning Eichberg's provocative essays into 'body culture'. Eichberg, a well-known scholar in continental Europe who draws upon the ideas of Elias, Focault, Habermas and others, is now attracting considerable interest from Anglo-American sociologists, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD