Lexington - Websuche

Recovering 1940s Horror Cinema: Traces of a Lost Decade - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=BCHfBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA271

The 1940s is a lost decade in horror cinema, undervalued and written out of most horror scholarship. This collection revises, reframes, and deconstructs persistent critical binaries that have been put in place by scholarly discourse to label 1940s horror…

Communication and Identity in the Diaspora: Turkish Migrants in Amsterdam ... - Christine L. Ogan - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=HOJctPSt1D0C&pg=PA40

"If my feet are in Amsterdam, my head and heart are in Turkey." This is the dilemma of the Turkish "guestworkers" in Christine Ogan's fascinating new work on the Netherland's migrant population. Ogan explores the explosive impact the Turkish media has had…

Light and Darkness in Ancient Greek Myth and Religion - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=OFJXqveiRqgC&pg=PA67#v=onepage

Light and darkness played an important role beyond the division of time in ancient Greek myth and religion; the contributors to Light and Darkness in Ancient Greek Myth and Religion consider its function on both the individual and social level as…

Journeyman in Jerusalem: Memories and Letters, 1933-1947 - Raphael Patai - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=IrF7ZYWMO8MC&pg=PA73#v=onepage

Picking up from Apprentice in Budapest, the first volume of Raphael Patai's autobiography, Journeyman in Jerusalem presents the fascinating journey of a young scholar struggling to make his way in the midst of often trying circumstances while a…

Acting on Faith: Religious Development Organizations in Northwestern Argentina - Laurie A. Occhipinti - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=Yl1iidhsD4wC&pg=PA159#v=onepage

Acting on Faith deftly examines the role of religious discourse in processes of economic development by exploring a case study based on twelve months of intensive qualitative research examining the role of small, Catholic non-government organizations…

Model Citizens of the State: The Jews of Turkey during the Multi-Party Period - Rifat Bali - Google Books

http://books.google.de/books?id=4qC3gExk8qIC&pg=PA201

Model Citizens of the State: The Jews of Turkey during the Multi-Party Period is about the history of the Turkish Jews from 1950 to present. By using unpublished primary sources as well as secondary sources, the book describes the struggle of Turkish Jews…

Borders and Debordering: Topologies, Praxes, Hospitableness - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=G6xTDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA35

Borders / Debordering: Topologies, Praxes, Hospitableness engages from interdisciplinary and transnational perspectives some of the most important issues of the present, which lay at the intersection of physical, epistemological, spiritual, and existential…

Dealing with a Juggernaut: Analyzing Poland's Policy toward Russia, 1989-2009 - Joanna A. Gorska - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=BIowWvWUXvQC&pg=PA150

Dealing with a Juggernaut: Analyzing Poland's Policy towards Russia, 1989D2009, by Joanna A. Gorska, is the first substantial study of Poland's foreign policy interaction with its more powerful eastern neighbor, Russia. This study is essential to…

Sexual Myths of Modernity: Sadism, Masochism, and Historical Teleology - Alison M. Moore - Google Books

https://books.google.de/books?id=FDXSCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA202

The notion of sexual sadism emerged from nineteenth-century alienist attempts to imagine the pleasure of the torturer or mass killer. This was a time in which sexuality was mapped to social progress, so that perversions were always related either to…