2,717 Ergebnisse für: explores
-
The Apocalypse Is Everywhere: A Popular History of America's Favorite ... - Anne Rehill - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=cf4MKjEmdA8C&pg=PA194
The Apocalypse Is Everywhere: A Popular History of America's Favorite Nightmare explores why apocalyptic thinking exists, how it has been manifested in Western culture through the ages, and how it has woven itself so thoroughly into our popular culture…
-
Noise and Spirit: The Religious and Spiritual Sensibilities of Rap Music - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?hl=de&lr=&id=Z5QqrckLAhQC&oi=fnd&pg=PP11&dq=%22st.+john+coltrane%22&ots=RzaAwIVcbE&sig=I0e_Aag0mw2d
Rap music is often seen as a Black secular response to pressing issues of our time. Yet, like spirituals, the blues, and gospel music, rap has deep connections to African American religious traditions.Noise and Spirit explores the diverse religious…
-
Exploring Greenland: Cold War Science and Technology on Ice - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=BzilDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA2#v=onepage
Using newly declassified documents, this book explores why U.S. military leaders after World War II sought to monitor the far north and understand the physical environment of Greenland, a crucial territory of Denmark. It reveals a fascinating yet…
-
Gaming and Simulations: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications ... - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=d8kOTKSiCkgC&lpg=PP1&hl=de&pg=PA443#v=onepage&q&f=false
Research on the development, design, use, and evaluation of electronic games and simulations is essential to the understanding of their numerous roles and applications.Gaming and Simulations: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications unites…
-
Introduction to Japanese Horror Film - Colette Balmain - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=yOjLtfSsetMC&pg=PR10&dq=Colette+Balman:+Introduction+to+Japanese+horror+film+aidoru&hl=de&ei=Xbc
This book is a major historical and cultural overview of an increasingly popular genre. Starting with the cultural phenomenon of Godzilla, it explores the evolution of Japanese horror from the 1950s through to contemporary classics of Japanese horror…
-
The Body in Postwar Japanese Fiction - Douglas Slaymaker - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=0QbpgxYNhB8C&pg=PA153&dq=%22Saegusa+Kazuko%22&hl=de&sa=X&ei=6gySUfjQOsePtQbA_IDgDA&ved=0CDYQ6AEw
This book explores one of the crucial themes in postwar Japanese fiction. Through an examination of the work of a number of prominent twentieth century Japanese writers, the book analyses the meaning of the body in postwar Japanese discourse, the gender…
-
Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History 1300-362 BC - Paul Cartledge - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=SnQkKs5NnB8C&lpg=PP1&hl=de&pg=PA107#v=onepage&q&f=false
In this fully revised and updated edition of his groundbreaking study, Paul Cartledge uncovers the realities behind the potent myth of Sparta. The book explores both the city-state of Sparta and the territory of Lakonia which it unified and exploited.…
-
The Arts & Crafts Movement in New Zealand, 1870-1940: Women Make Their Mark - Ann Calhoun - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=5Rf9RNVshoAC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_summary_r&cad=0#PPA139,M1
This is a study of the Arts and Crafts movement in New Zealand and in particular of the role and contribution of women. The work uncovers a number of gifted artistic talents and a wide range of beautiful and unusual works mostly still in private hands. It…
-
"kvadrat movie" - Google-Suche
https://www.google.de/search?q=%22kvadrat+movie%22&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:de:official&client=firefox-a&channel=s
Keine Beschreibung vorhanden.
-
Crime, Punishment and the Prison in China - Frank Dikötter - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=JQKhpSED5okC&pg=PA91&dq=%22Yan+Jingyue%22&hl=de&sa=X&ei=vWAHT9ncJsSBhQe_5OClCQ#v=onepage
An examination of the enormous changes in Chinese society in the first half of the 20th century through the lens of the Chinese prison system. More than a simple history of prison rules or penal administration, the text offers a social and cultural…