Showing results under subject: 'history'

The Triumph of Dionysos

Author:John Boardman
Publisher:
Abstract: Dionysos carried the blessing of wine to the whole world, and his triumphant return from India beca…

Administration, Prosopography and Appointment Policies in the Roman Empire

Author:de Blois L.
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: Readership: All those interested in Roman history (also at the local level in communities in the Ro…

Authoritarian Modernization in Indonesia’s Early Independence Period

Author:Fakih Farab
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: In Authoritarian Modernization in Indonesia’s Early Independence Period, Farabi Fakih offers a hist…

Manhua Modernity

Author:Crespi John A
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: From fashion sketches of Shanghai dandies in the 1920s, to phantasmagoric imagery of war in the 193…

Tradition through Modernity: Postmodernism and the Nation-State in Folklore Scholarship

Author:Anttonen Pertti J
Publisher:Finnish Literature Society / SKS
Abstract: "In their study of social practices deemed traditional, scholars tend to use the concept and idea o…

Sirens of Modernity

Author:Sunya Samhit
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: By the 1960s, Hindi-language films from Bombay were in high demand, not only for domestic and diasp…

Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf

Author:Fabbri Roberto, Al-Qassemi Sultan Sooud
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural p…

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and Modernism

Author:Méndez Baiges Maite
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: The book meticulously analyses the history of the critical reception of avantguard art through the …

Chapter Introduction. An Archaeology of Modernism

Author:Méndez Baiges María Teresa
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: The book meticulously analyses the history of the critical reception of avantguard art through the …

Subjects of modernity: Time-space, disciplines, margins

Author:Dube Saurab
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Abstract: This book thinks through modernity and its representations by exploring critical considerations of …
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