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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.
21st Century Retro: "Mad Men" and 1960s America in Film and Television
This book offers a vocabulary to discuss contemporary televisual productions that revisit recent pasts in self-conscious and non-nostalgic ways.
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.
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.
Bordertextures
A Complexity Approach to Cultural Border Studies
Considering borders as mere territorial markers is not enough. The concept of bordertextures allows us to grasp borders as complex interwoven fabrics.
Pina Bausch's Dance Theater
Company, Artistic Practices and Reception
An extensive analysis of Pina Bausch's oeuvre including the development of a praxeology of translation as a key concept for dance and art theory.
Poetic Resurrection
The Bronx in American Popular Culture
What role played popular culture in the urban transformation processes of The Bronx in the 20th and 21st centuries?
Female Identities in Lesbian Web Series
Transnational Community Building in Anglo-, Hispano-, and Francophone Contexts
Lesbian web series narrate female-centered stories, strengthen identity construction, and generate transnational communities beyond cultural barriers.
Postmigration
Art, Culture, and Politics in Contemporary Europe
This book explores the concept of »postmigration« by analyzing artistic, literary, and cultural developments in different contemporary European societies.
Günter Leypoldt
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Manfred Berg
(eds.)
Authority and Trust in US Culture and Society
Interdisciplinary Approaches and Perspectives
This book explores recent and historical transformations of authority and trust in political institutions, urban spaces, and cultural life to explain their perceived loss of legitimacy in the United States.