Rethinking Modern Austrian Art Beyond the Metropolis (Routledge Research in Art History) Author(s): Julia Secklehner (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: August 2, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 180 pages ISBN-10: 1032658819 ISBN-13: 9781032658810 Book Description This study examines the role played by regional cultures in modern art and visual culture in Central Europe between 1918 and 1938. Analysing paintings, photographs, prints, and illustrated magazines in rel...
Utopian and Dystopian Explorations of Pandemics and Ecological Breakdown (Routledge Environmental Humanities) Author(s): Heather Alberro (Editor), Emrah Atasoy (Editor), Nora Castle (Editor), Rhiannon Firth (Editor), Conrad Scott (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: July 31, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 254 pages ISBN-10: 103238591X ISBN-13: 9781032385914 Book Description This edited collection, which is situated within the environmental humanities and environment...
Everyday Silence and the Holocaust Author(s): Irene Levin (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: July 31, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 188 pages ISBN-10: 1032612444 ISBN-13: 9781032612447 Book Description Everyday Silence and the Holocaust examines Irene Levin’s experiences of her family’s unspoken history of the Holocaust and the silence that surrounded their war experiences as non-topics. A central example of what C. Wright Mills considered the core of sociology –...
Figures of Chance II Author(s): Anne Duprat (Editor), Alison James (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: May 1, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 404 pages ISBN-10: 1032358653 ISBN-13: 9781032358659 Book Description Figures of Chance II: Chance in Theory and Practice proposes a multidisciplinary analysis of cultural phenomena related to notions of chance and contingency. Alongside its transhistorical companion volume (Figures of Chance I), it considers how the projectiv...
The Routledge Companion to Migration Literature (Routledge Literature Companions) Author(s): Gigi Adair (Editor), Rebecca Fasselt (Editor), Carly McLaughlin (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: July 30, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 572 pages ISBN-10: 1032191694 ISBN-13: 9781032191690 Book Description The Routledge Companion to Migration Literature offers a comprehensive survey of an increasingly important field. It demonstrates the influence of the “age of migrati...
Dutch Neorealism, Cinema, and the Politics of Painting, 1927–1945 (Routledge Research in Art and Politics) Author(s): Stephanie Lebas Huber (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: August 12, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 222 pages ISBN-10: 1032680261 ISBN-13: 9781032680262 Book Description This study offers a radically new perspective on Dutch Neorealism, one that emphasizes the role of film as an apparatus, the effects of which, when emulated in painting, can reprodu...
Critical Approaches to the Australian Blue Humanities (Routledge Environmental Humanities) Author(s): Maxine Newlands (Editor), Claire Hansen (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: August 7, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 246 pages ISBN-10: 1032430451 ISBN-13: 9781032430454 Book Description This interdisciplinary edited collection explores and analyses the field of the blue humanities through an Australian lens. The blue humanities is a way of understanding humanity’s...
Translation and Objects Author(s): Mª Carmen África Vidal Claramonte (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: August 6, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 162 pages ISBN-10: 1032795182 ISBN-13: 9781032795188 Book Description Translation and Objects offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies, originating from the conviction that in today’s world translation is pervasive. Building on the ideas of scholars who have expanded the boundaries of the discipline, t...
Disability Studies Meets Microhistory (Routledge Approaches to History) Author(s): Guðrún Valgerður Stefánsdóttir (Author), Sólveig Ólafsdóttir (Author), Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: October 1, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 236 pages ISBN-10: 1032427264 ISBN-13: 9781032427263 Book Description This volume explores the life of Bjargey “Bíbí” Kristjánsdóttir (1927–1999), an Icelandic woman with intellectual disabilities, through analys...
Refugees and Population Transfer Management in Europe, 1914–1920s (Routledge Studies in Modern European History) Author(s): Kamil Ruszała (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: August 20, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 354 pages ISBN-10: 1032751622 ISBN-13: 9781032751627 Book Description This book provides a comprehensive study of refugee movements and population transfers across Europe during the First World War and the early postwar period. Drawing parallels with co...