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Kein anderer Künstler hat die Vergnügungen und Ausschweifungen der Belle Époque auf so unverfälschte, meisterhafte und zeitlose Art festgehalten wie Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Sein Milieu war das d...

This textbook highlights the unique role that quality Arts processes and experiences can and should play across the curriculum to ensure that all learners' creativities and imaginations flourish. I...

Exploring the effects of traveling, migration, and other forms of cultural contact, particularly within Europe, this edited collection explores the act of traveling and the representation of travel...

Since unification in 1860, Italy has remained bitterly divided between the rich North and the underdeveloped South. This book examines the historical, literary, and cultural contexts that have info...

Countries across Africa are rapidly transitioning from rural to urban societies. The UN projects that 60% of people living in Africa will be in urban areas by 2050, with the urban population on the...

Travel writing studies have been focused mostly on women travel writers and on representations of the world and the other. This book adopts a novel perspective which diachronically combines the iss...

The book presents results from research conducted by Zygmunt Zawirski on the theory of knowledge, quantum mechanics, logic, ontology and metaphysics. The works undertaken in the field of logic, met...

Change of perspective - "artefacts as colonial agents" A white cube for developing new African art. The current publication "Transitional Art of the Tikar from Cameroon" by Dr. David Zemanek, ethno...

M. Soraya García-Sánchez is a lecturer at the Faculty of English Studies at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria where she has taught language, culture and literature courses. She has publ...

Poker is a centuries-old American game. Why has it become so popular in the twenty-first century? What does current interest in the game tell us about ourselves and some of our most pressing social...

The European Thematic Network Acume 2 «Interfacing Sciences, Literature and Humanities: an Interdisciplinary Approach» discussed translation theory and practice through an interdisciplinary approac...

Joel S. Schwartz in (2009): "This work includes key events in Bateson's career and is strengthened by discussion of the rediscovery of Mendelian principles by early 20th-century geneticists. Its ba...

Since discourses on humanistic traditions have so far largely been focused on European cultures, this volume attempts to open the field to counterparts within Chinese culture which, as a matter of ...

In 1816, the publication in Italian of Madame de Staël's essay "On the Spirits of Translation" marked the beginning of a controversy between classicists and romantics. The theoretical principles an...

Triticale crop species has received substantial research support since the mid-20th century making it a commercial success in many countries, in diverse value propositions. However, no recent book ...