(Išleidimo metai: 05-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032397)
Christine Kim examines how cultural representations of North Korea coalesce around Western fantasies of the inhuman. In Brutal Fantasies, Christine Kim examines how Western cultural representations of North Korea depend on fantasies of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478029021)
Brutal Fantasies examines everyday representations and imaginings of North Korea within post-Cold War era scholarly and popular thought. Drawing on defectors life writings, media representations, films, and fiction from the last two decades, Christ...Daugiau...
This collection of Cold War essays and reflections enthralls any reader seeking a pointed dissection of the Soviet style of government and thinking. In an engaging style, not lacking in irony and detachment, Milan imeka describes the proc...Daugiau...
Republished in paperback and ebook to mark the 100th anniversary of the Fire on Llyn, Penyberth - A Nation on Trial tells the story of one of the defining moments in modern Welsh history....Daugiau...
The newest book from the hit BBC One TV show The Repair Shop, in which the experts commemorate the 80th anniversary of the international ending of World War II, with popular repairs from the era. The latest book based on the BBC...Daugiau...
The true story of how 12 Jewish men escaped a Nazi killing pit in Ponar, Lithuania - and how the trauma lived with them in their later lives...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241661925)
An imaginative investigation into dignity and historical injustice through the story of a family from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the dawn of Communism in the Balkans There is something about the human spirit, she would s...Daugiau...
THE NUMBER 1 IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 An Irish Times Book of the Year 2024 ...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198962885)
We are used to thinking that the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s was an essentially Western phenomenon. The surge in pornographic production, effective oral contraception, and new developments in fashion and popular culture all seem to be in...Daugiau...
Science, Politics, and the Anthropocene Working Group: What was the Anthropocene? provides an invaluable resource for scholars of all levels studying geosciences, the history of science, social studies of science, and the Anthropocene....Daugiau...
An unparalleled biography of the authors grandfather, U Thant, the United Nations longest-serving Secretary-General, and his crucial role in the Cold War....Daugiau...
Serija: Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198851431)
This book explores how C.P. Cavafy, once a little-known Alexandrian poet, achieved global recognition through the advocacy of influential English-language writers in the twentieth century....Daugiau...
Offers a detailed history of Cape wine from the late nineteenth century to the present, exposing how race has shaped patterns of consumption through statistics, marketing and advertising materials. Considers how regulation of the industry arose, why...Daugiau...
Brotherhood of Barristers critically investigates masculinity, the creation of the gentlemanly professional, and the exclusionary culture of the British legal profession. It examines the cultural history of the four Inns of Court between 18401940, e...Daugiau...
The inter-war period (19181939) is still remembered as a period of mass deprivation the hungry thirties. But how did this impression emerge? Politics of the Past explains how stories about the inter-war working-class experience in industrial area...Daugiau...
