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Gift-Giving and Materiality in Europe, 1300-1600
Gift-giving played an important role in political, social and religious life in medieval and early modern Europe. This volume explores an under-examined and often-overlooked aspect …
Not Even a Grain of Rice
Christine Hippert examines buying food on credit in corner stores in Cabarete, an international tourism destination in the Dominican Republic and a hub for migrant laborers. The …
Nation-Building and State-Making During the Filipino Third Republic, 1946-1960s
This book argues against the perception of Filipino governance in the 1946-1960s as subservient to the interests of the United States. The author contends that Filipinos after …
Food Restraint and Fasting in Victorian Religion and Literature
Through an interdisciplinary lens of theology, medicine, and literary criticism, this book examines the complicated intersections of food consumption, political economy, and …
Backtime Religion in the Danish West Indies
During the era of slavery in the Danish West Indies, a distinct Africana heritage religion was developed by the enslaved population that relied on performative expression, and …
How to Deal With Depression: An interim guide workbook: A dynamic change for the waiting lists for treatments, Improve mental and physical wellbein
How to Deal With Depression - An Interim Guide Workbook- The Interim Method TM It is time to make an emotional and mental shift, isn't it? Let's change how we deal with it to …
The Art and Archaeology of Human Engagements with Birds of Prey
Of all avian groups, birds of prey in particular have long been a prominent subject of fascination in many human societies. This book demonstrates that the art and materiality of …
Popular Culture as Art and Knowledge
This volume settles the debate between analytic and continental philosophy. It turns to art, more specifically popular culture, to demonstrate the validity of continental …
Soong Mayling and Wartime China, 1937-1945
Soong Mayling and Wartime China, 1937-1945: Deploying Words as Weapons focuses on the First Lady of China’s timely and critical contributions in the areas of war, women’s work, and …
Producing Religion, Gender and National Identities in Sri Lankan Elite Girls’ Schools
This book provides the first comparative analysis of how religious, gender and national identities have been constructed in Christian, Buddhist and Hindu girls’ schools in Sri …
Feminism and Art in Postwar Italy
A renowned art critic of the 1960s, Carla Lonzi abandoned the art world in 1970 to found Rivolta Femminile, a pioneering feminist collective in Italy. Rather than separating the …
The Reverend Albert Cleage Jr. and the Black Prophetic Tradition
Reverend Albert Cleage Jr. and the Black Prophetic Tradition: A Reintroduction of The Black Messiah considers how Albert Cleage Jr., in his groundbreaking book of sermons, The …