Описание: Introduces undergraduate students to concepts associated with the study of media fan culture.
Автор: Frangieh Bassam Название: An Introduction to Modern Arab Culture ISBN: 1516526295 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781516526291 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 12283.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An Introduction to Modern Arab Culture exposes readers to fundamental characteristics of the Arab people, their culture, and their society.Over the course of 13 chapters, readers learn about the emergence and influence of Islam in Arab culture, religious and ethnic minorities within the Arab world, the critical role of family in Arab life, and the origin and evolution of the Arabic language. Dedicated chapters provide an introduction to the religion of Islam and the Qur’an, and an exploration of Islamic communities throughout the ages. Additional chapters explore Arab poetry, literature, music, values, and thought, revealing the impact of major artworks and their creators on Arab life and tradition. The final chapters address the Arab Spring, the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, and contemporary challenges and opportunities.An Introduction to Modern Arab Culture introduces readers to aspects of Arab culture while demonstrating how these facets intertwine to create a unique tapestry of identity, experience, and history. The book is well suited to courses in Middle East culture and history, politics, thought, literature, religion, and language, and courses in sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies.
Автор: Xu Название: Introduction to Chinese Culture ISBN: 9811081557 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789811081552 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 16769.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Promoting cultural understanding in a globalized world, this text is a key tool for students interested in understanding the fundamentals of Chinese culture.
Название: Routledge handbook of the chinese diaspora ISBN: 1138482684 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138482685 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 7961.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This handbook brings together a significant number of specialists from a number of diverse disciplines and covers the major areas of the study of Chinese overseas. This Handbook is therefore an important reference work for students and scholars of Chinese migration, transnational connections and their cultural and identity transformation.
Автор: Campbell Neil, Kean Alasdair Название: American Cultural Studies: An Introduction to American Culture ISBN: 1138833134 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138833135 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22202.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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Exploring the central themes in modern American cultural studies and discussing how these themes can be interpreted, American Cultural Studies offers a wide-ranging overview of different aspects of American cultural life such as religion, gender and sexuality, regionalism, and ethnicity and immigration.
The fourth edition has been revised throughout to take into account the developments of the last four years. Updates and revisions include:
discussion of Barack Obama's time in the White House
consideration of 'Hemispheric American Studies' and the increasing debates about globalisation and the international role of the USA
long-form television and American Studies
up-to-date case studies, such as Girls, The Wire and Orange is the New Black
more material on Detroit, the Mexican border, same-sex relationships and Islam in America
updated further reading lists and new follow-up work.
Illustrated throughout, containing follow-up questions and further reading at the end of each chapter, and accompanied by a companion website (www.routledge.com/cw/campbell) providing further study resources, American Cultural Studies is a core text and an accessible guide to the interdisciplinary study of American culture.
Автор: Malamud Название: An Introduction to Animals and Visual Culture ISBN: 1137009829 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137009821 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A fascinating exploration of the way in which animals are `framed` - contextualized, decontextualized - in contemporary visual culture. Written in a highly engaging style, this book challenges the field, dealing with some highly controversial aspects of animal exploitation and boldly examines material that is seldom discussed within animal studies.
Автор: Tong Название: Introduction to Comparative Political Culture ISBN: 9811315736 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789811315732 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This new concept, on the grounds of the comparison with political system, takes political culture as the subjective side of political system and incorporates ideology into political culture, thus undoubtedly enriching our knowledge of political culture.
Автор: Sparke Penny Название: Introduction to Design and Culture ISBN: 1138495859 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781138495852 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 6430.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An Introduction to Design and Culture provides a comprehensive guide to the changing relationships between design and culture from 1900 to the present day.
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