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Beyond Narrative
Exploring Narrative Liminality and Its Cultural Work
A theory-based exploration of the way culture travels in and out of the symbolic form of narrative: what other forms are there, and how do they mix?
Biohacking, Bodies and Do-It-Yourself
The Cultural Politics of Hacking Life Itself
How do biology and culture interact? This book provides an extensive cultural analysis of biohacking and Do-it-yourself medicine.
Frank Kelleter
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Alexander Starre
(eds.)
Culture^2
Theorizing Theory for the Twenty-First Century, Vol. 1
In fifteen lively and stimulating essays centered on critical key works, Culture^2 reflects on how to do cultural studies in the twenty-first century.
Nadine Böhm-Schnitker
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Marcus Hartner
(eds.)
Comparative Practices
Literature, Language, and Culture in Britain's Long Eighteenth Century
An investigation of the formative role of practices of comparing in British literature and culture during the long eighteenth century.
Weaving Solidarity
Decolonial Perspectives on Transnational Advocacy of and with the Mapuche
A critical discussion of the limitations and possibilities for international solidarity in dialogue with decolonial perspectives.
The Wealthy, the Brilliant, the Few
Elite Education in Contemporary American Discourse
Sophie Spieler explores elite education and its peculiar position in American cultural discourse, focusing particularly on the negotiation of merit.
Anna-Brigitte Schlittler
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Katharina Tietze
(eds.)
Bally - A History of Footwear in the Interwar Period
In the 1930s, shoes became fashionable objects with wide consequences for design and industrial production. The history of modern footwear can be traced through the lens of Bally's corporate evolution.
Marko Kölbl
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Fritz Trümpi
(eds.)
Music and Democracy
Participatory Approaches
This book explores how music relates to democratic participation - on- and offline, throughout cultures, in various times, social settings, and political systems.
Zones of Tradition - Places of Identity
Cities and Their Heritage
The vitality of urban heritage lies less in its historical and spatial formations than in the dynamic and often conflictual processes of social appropriation and interpretation.
Narrative Mechanics
Strategies and Meanings in Games and Real Life
What do stories in games have in common with political narratives? The book identifies narrative strategies as mechanisms for meaning and manipulation in games and real life.