The Future of the Dutch Colonial Past: Curating Heritage, Art and Activism Author(s): Emma Bijnen (Editor), Pepijn Brandon (Editor), Karwan Fatah-Black (Editor), Imara Limon (Editor), Wayne Modest (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: January 23, 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 320 pages ISBN-10: 9463727981 ISBN-13: 9789463727983 Book Description Institutions across the globe are increasingly questioned on how their foundations are rooted in colonialism ...
Dealing with Disasters from Early Modern to Modern Times: Cultural Responses to Catastrophes Author(s): Hanneke Asperen (Editor), Lotte Jensen (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: December 1, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 338 pages ISBN-10: 104117795X ISBN-13: 9781041177951 Book Description Disasters are as much cultural as natural phenomena. For centuries, news about catastrophic events has been disseminated through media such as chronicles, pamphlet...
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Resilience as Heritage in Asia (Asian Heritages) Author(s): Michael Herzfeld (Editor), Rita Padawangi (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: June 4, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 226 pages ISBN-13: 9789463728560 ISBN-10: 9463728562 Book Description Resilience as Heritage in Asia analyzes forms of collective resilience through manifestations of strength-in-fragility in selected communities in Asia (Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, ...
Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia Author(s): Jarmila Ptácková (Editor), Ondrej Klimes (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: March 6, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 296 pages ISBN-13: 9789463722889 ISBN-10: 9463722882 Book Description Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia applies the term “cultural security” not exclusively to state- or institution-implemented processes, but also considers the indigenous, bottom-up, and ...
Nation, Nationalism and Indian Hindi Cinema: Hindi Cinema and the Making and Remaking of National Consciousness Author(s): Goutam Karmakar (Editor), Pippa Catterall (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: November 3, 2025 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 200 pages ISBN-13: 9781032408545 ISBN-10: 1032408545 Book Description This book explores the complex relationship between Indian nationalism and Hindi cinema, examining how film serves as a crucial medium due to...
The History of English: An Introduction Author: Stephan Gramley (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 2018-11-01 Edition: 2nd Language: English Print Length: 474 pages ISBN-10: 1138501085 ISBN-13: 9781138501089 Book Description The History of English: An Introduction provides a chronological analysis of the linguistic, social, and cultural development of the English language from before its establishment in Britain around the year 450 to the present. Each chapter represents a new stage...
Democratic Culture: Historical and Philosophical Essays (Critical Interventions in Theory and Praxis) Author: Akeel Bilgrami (Editor) Publisher: Routledge India Edition: 1st edition Publication Date: 2011-04-26 Language: English Paperback: 246 pages ISBN-10: 0415589916 ISBN-13: 9780415589918 Book Description A collection of essays by distinguished scholars, this book delineates a substantial conception of democracy, the great promise as well as the pitfalls of a democratic mentality and cultur...
Dangerous Knowledge: The JFK Assassination in Art and Film Author: Art Simon Publisher: Temple University Press Edition: Revised edition Publication Date: 2012-12-14 Language: English Paperback: 290 pages ISBN-10: 1439910448 ISBN-13: 9781439910443 Book Description On the historic 50th Anniversary, this reissued edition looks at the contemporary meanings and influences of images of the JFK assassination by filmmakers, photographers, and artists Review Praise for the First Edition: &...
Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series (Book Only)) Author: Zaharah Othman Publisher: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Publication Date: 2015-08-01 Language: English Paperback: 256 pages ISBN-10: 1138958603 ISBN-13: 9781138958609 Book Description Colloquial Malay: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Malay as it is written and spoken today. Combining a clear, practical and acce...
Re-Imagining the Museum: Beyond the Mausoleum (Museum Meanings) Author: Andrea Witcomb Publisher: Routledge Edition: N/A Publication Date: 2002-12-12 Language: English Paperback: 208 pages ISBN-10: 041522098X ISBN-13: 9780415220989 Book Description Re-Imagining the Museum presents new interpretations of museum history and contemporary museum practices. Through a range of case studies from the UK, North America and Australia, Andrea Witcomb moves away from the idea that museums are always ̵...
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