Cold War Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 29
• The Cold War is often stereotypically depicted as a period of complete separation between Eastern and Western Europe, a time of little communication a... Lees meer

Global Failure and World Literature

Karen Borg Cardona

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 23
• While the contemporary era has witnessed a series of spectacular failures with severe and widespread global consequences, failure is still broadly und... Lees meer

Tracing Global Democracy

Vladimir Biti

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 7
• Focused on the recently hotly debated topic at the crossroads of various human and social sciences, this book investigates the emergence of the cosmop... Lees meer

The Apocalyptic Dimensions of Climate Change

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 19
• Climate change and the apocalypse are frequently associated in the popular imagination of the twenty-first century. This collection of essays brings t... Lees meer

The Cultural Life of Money

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 6
• The book discusses how culture simultaneously shapes and is shaped by the economy. Over the past few years, as the world has staggered from one financ... Lees meer

The Cultural Life of Money

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 6
• The book discusses how culture simultaneously shapes and is shaped by the economy. Over the past few years, as the world has staggered from one financ... Lees meer

Zeitgeist - How Ideas Travel

Maike Oergel

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 13
• This book investigates the emergence of the modern concept of zeitgeist, the notion of a pervasive contemporary coherence, in the late 18th century. I... Lees meer

Narrative(s) in Conflict

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 10
• Narrative/s in Conflict presents the proceedings of an international workshop, held at the Trinity Long Room Hub Dublin in 2013, to a wider audience. ... Lees meer

Post-Imperial Literature

Vladimir Biti

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 20
• This book proposes a new departure point for the investigation of transnational literary alliances: the traumatic constellation of translatio imperii,... Lees meer

Negotiations of Migration

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 18
• At a time when migration is mostly discussed in terms of "conflict" and "crisis", it is decidedly important to acknowledge the discursive traditions, ... Lees meer

Disruption in the Arts

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 11
• The volume examines from a comparative perspective the phenomenon of aesthetic disruption within the various arts in contemporary culture. It assumes ... Lees meer

Zeitgeist - How Ideas Travel

Maike Oergel

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 13
• This book investigates the emergence of the modern concept of zeitgeist, the notion of a pervasive contemporary coherence, in the late 18th century. I... Lees meer

Narratives of Annihilation, Confinement, and Survival

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 14
• The concept of "camp narratives" rather than "Holocaust narratives" or "Gulag narratives" is based on the assumption that literary accounts of camp ex... Lees meer

The Apocalyptic Dimensions of Climate Change

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 19
• Climate change and the apocalypse are frequently associated in the popular imagination of the twenty-first century. This collection of essays brings t... Lees meer

Repair the World

Alexandre Gefen

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 28
• Talk of repair has become ubiquitous in recent years. In the age of trauma culture, art and literature have a new purpose: to do justice, to console, ... Lees meer

The Architecture of Modern Culture

Wolfgang Müller-Funk

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 3
• These collected essays contain fundamental contributions to contemporary cultural analysis and theory as well as exemplary interpretations of film, li... Lees meer

Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 5
• Poverty and precarity have gained a new societal and political presence in the twenty-first century's advanced economies. This is reflected in cultura... Lees meer

The Enemy in Contemporary Film

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 12
• While filmic representations of 'enemies' are legion, film studies have so far neglected the way in which filmic mediations of enemy images have contr... Lees meer

The National Habitus

Marie-Pierre Le Hir

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 4
• Stories about border crossers, illegal aliens, refugees that regularly appear in the press everywhere point to the crucial role national identity play... Lees meer

Questioning the Canon

Christine Meyer

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 17
• To what extent do minority writers feel represented by the literary canon of a nation and its body of "great works"? To what extent do they adhere to,... Lees meer

Tracing Global Democracy

Vladimir Biti

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 7
• Focused on the recently hotly debated topic at the crossroads of various human and social sciences, this book investigates the emergence of the cosmop... Lees meer

Questioning the Canon

Christine Meyer

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 17
• Culture and conflict inevitably go hand in hand. The very idea of culture is marked by the notion of difference and by the creative, fraught interacti... Lees meer

Rousseau Between Nature and Culture

• Paperback | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 8
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Plots of War

• Hardcover | Engels | Culture & Conflict | nr. 2
• Plots of War: Modern Narratives of Conflict discusses the dynamics of change and transformation that underlie the troubled project of modernity and sh... Lees meer