84 Ergebnisse für: situates
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The Politics of the Piazza: The History and Meaning of the Italian Square - Eamonn Canniffe - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=TXOmz1NjiVgC&pg=PA194&lpg=PA194&dq=Piazzale+del+Impero&source=bl&ots=HE7ns7kvkW&sig=56MMY9ySEfTK
Through a detailed study of the principal spaces of Italian cities, this book explores the relationship between political systems and their methods of representation in architecture. It examines approximately 70 significant piazzas and situates these in…
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Linguistics and the Third Reich: Mother-tongue Fascism, Race, and the ... - Christopher Hutton - Google Books
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This book presents an insightful account of the academic politics of the Nazi era and analyses the work of selected linguists, including Jos Trier and Leo Weisgerber. Hutton situates Nazi linguistics within the politics of Hitler's state and within the…
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Linguistics and the Third Reich: Mother-tongue Fascism, Race, and the ... - Christopher Hutton - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=zJ9YUflEreYC&pg=PA339&lpg=PA339&dq=%22Deutsche+Gesellschaft+f%C3%BCr+keltische+Studien%22+M%C3%B
This book presents an insightful account of the academic politics of the Nazi era and analyses the work of selected linguists, including Jos Trier and Leo Weisgerber. Hutton situates Nazi linguistics within the politics of Hitler's state and within the…
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Political Performance in Syria: From the Six-Day War to the Syrian Uprising - Edward Ziter - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=pAy-BQAAQBAJ&pg=PT33&lpg=PT33&dq=Abou+naddara+man+with+camera&source=bl&ots=c2_7epVj_N&sig=IAHC
Political Performance in Syria, charts the history of a theatre that has sought the expansion of civil society and imagined alternate political realities. In doing so, the manuscript situates the current use of performance and theatre by artists of the…
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Before the Nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company - Charles Musser - Google Books
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Musser takes us into the long-forgotten world of early cinema--unexpectedly sophisticated and yet radically different from current movie-making. Focusing on Edwin S. Porter, most often remembered as the producer of The Great Train Robbery, Musser situates…
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Racine: Phèdre - Edward D. James, Gillian Jondorf - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=otNMwUOl5SsC&pg=PA87&lpg=PA87&dq=racine+phedre+interpretation&source=bl&ots=_UZY9lNN7n&sig=rGYFr
This introductory study presents Racine's Phèdre as the culmination of French classical tragedy. It situates the play in its historical, literary and theatrical context, shows its relationship with other tragedies of Racine, and sketches its influence on…
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Australian National Cinema - Tom O'Regan - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=G6ytLwhsQJ4C&pg=PA133
Tom O'Regan's book is the first of its kind on Australian post-war cinema. It takes as its starting point Bazin's question 'What is cinema?'and asks what the construct of a 'national' cinema means. It looks at the broader concept from a different angle,…
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Islamic Art and Visual Culture: An Anthology of Sources - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=Te5QRi35W5EC&pg=PA88&lpg=PA88&dq=%22The+Clear+Measure%22+Wansharisi&source=bl&ots=FapzlsIMhL&si
Islamic Art and Visual Culture is a collection of primary sources in translation accompanied by clear and concise introductory essays that provide unique insights into the aesthetic and cultural history of one of the world's major religions. Collects…
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SEHEPUNKTE - Rezension von: Römische Basiliken in Augsburg - Ausgabe 3 (2003), Nr. 11
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Rezension über Magdalene Gärtner: Römische Basiliken in Augsburg. Nonnenfrömmigkeit und Malerei um 1500 (= Schwäbische Geschichtsquellen und Forschungen; Bd. 23), Augsburg: WiÃner 2002, 304 S., 135 Farb-, 17 s/w-Abb., 1 CD-ROM, ISBN 978-3-89639-351-7,…
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A Commonwealth of Knowledge: Science, Sensibility, and White South Africa ... - Saul Dubow - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=lGrsDfugVPUC&pg=PA37&dq=%22South+African+Literary+and+Scientific+Institution%22+Verreaux&hl=de&e
A Commonwealth of Knowledge addresses the relationship between social and scientific thought, colonial identity, and political power in nineteenth- and twentieth-century South Africa. It hinges on the tension between colonial knowledge, conceived of as a…