Kulturstudier

«The Scandinavian Invasion offers an important and timely interrogation of Nordic Noir. Putting the concept under a microscope in a series of diverse chapters, it reveals that …

This book analyzes the phenomenon of xenophobia across African countries. With its roots in colonialism, which coercively created modern states through border delineation and the …

Through a variety of archival documents, artefacts, illustrations, and references to primary and secondary literature, On the Job explores the changing styles, business practices, …

Through an interdisciplinary lens of theology, medicine, and literary criticism, this book examines the complicated intersections of food consumption, political economy, and …

An easy-to-follow, yet comprehensive beginner's guide to drawing.In The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners, experienced art instructor Yoshiko Ogura explains the basics of …

How Movies Make Us More HumanFrom red carpet chaos to VHS rentals in small-town Ontario, one man’s life told through the movies that made him.Cinephile is a sharp, heartfelt, and …

This book is a multidisciplinary exposition of how scholars from various disciplines research food. The chapters unravel the crosscutting themes in the role of food in everyday …

关于老子这个人的介绍，还真有点难度。有关书籍的记载，都不像是真实的史实，更像是有目的的告诉你他对自己的未来的预言。 提到老子其人的书，主要是司马迁的《史记》，庄周的《庄子》，和作为儒家典籍之一的《礼记》。 《礼记》中有记载了孔子"从老聃助葬于巷党"的事。《周易》睽卦 "遇主于巷，未失道也。"

At the very heart of Christian doctrine and late medieval practice was the image of the crucified Christ. Sarah Beckwith examines the social meaning of this image across a range of …