Populärkultur

Part cultural history, part sociological critique, and part literary performance, Panic Diaries explores the technological and social construction of individual and collective …

People play mobile games everywhere and at any time. Tobin examines this media practice through the players directly using the lens of the players and practice of the Nintendo DS …

Mittlerweile wohnen weltweit zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte mehr Menschen in Städten als auf dem Land. Gleichzeitig werden vielfach der "Untergang des Dorfes" und die völlige …

This book draws from a rich history of scholarship about the relations between music and cities, and the global flows between music and urban experience.

This is a collection by diverse hands on the thematic, conceptual and contextual impact of time in and around Joyce's Finnegans Wake. In keeping with the practice of the Zurich …

Books of Fate and Popular Culture in Early China is a comprehensive introduction to the manuscripts known as daybooks, examples of which have been found in Warring States, Qin, and …

Focusing on the often unrecognized role race plays in expressions of Chicano culture, Mestizaje is a provocative exploration of the volatility and mutability of racial identities. …

The image of the shadow in mid-twentieth-century America appeared across a variety of genres and media including poetry, pulp fiction, photography, and film. Drawing on an …

Taking as its starting-point the ambiguous heritage left by the British Empire to its former colonies, dominions and possessions, And the Birds Began to Sing marks a new departure …

Although Ida Lupino is best known as a leading actress in many Hollywood B movies, her work as a filmmaker has been neglected by critics, historians, and audiences. In the late …