Showing results under subject: 'history'

The Freedom of Lights: Edmond Jabès and Jewish Philosophy of Modernity

Author:Tacik Przemysła
Publisher:Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
Abstract: Edmond Jabès was one of the most intriguing Jewish thinkers of the 20th century – a poet for the pu…

Memory before Modernity

Author:Kuijpers Erika, Pollmann Judith, Müller Johannes, van der Steen Jasper
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: This volume examines the practice of memory in early modern Europe, showing that this was already a…

Modernity, History, and Politics in Czech Art

Author:Filipová Mart
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: This book traces the influence of the changing political environment on Czech art, criticism, histo…

Modernity without a Project

Author:Johnson C.B
Publisher:punctum books
Abstract: Entering the 21st century, the postmodern succession has given way to a doom-laden, apolitical orth…

Modernizing Composition: Sinhala Song, Poetry, and Politics in Twentieth-Century Sri Lanka

Author:Field Garret
Publisher:University of California Press
Abstract: The study of South Asian music falls under the purview of ethnomusicology, whereas that of South As…

Modernity, Minority, and the Public Sphere: Jews and Christians in the Middle East

Author:Goldstein-Sabbah S.R., Murre-van den Berg Nijmegen H.L
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: Modernity, Minority, and the Public Sphere: Jews and Christians in the Middle East explores the man…

Challenging Women's Agency and Activism in Early Modernity

Author:Wiesner-Hanks Merry
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Examining women's agency in the past has taken on new urgency in the current moment of resurgent pa…

The Gender of Modernism

Author:Scott Bonnie
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Abstract: “This is the book we've been waiting for: a distinguished collection that demonstrates how revision…

Transcending Modernity with Relational Thinking

Author:Donati Pierpaol
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: This book explores the ways in which social relations are profoundly changing modern society, argui…

Chapter 11 National Theatres in Africa Between Modular Modernity and Cultural Heritage

Author:Balme Christopher B
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: In sub-Saharan Africa a number of national theatres were established from the 1950s onwards. Their …
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