Cultural Studies

A Cultural History of Plants in Antiquity covers the period from 10,000 BCE to 500 CE. This period witnessed the transition from hunter-gatherer su...

Class is in session for the crude yet funny, twisted but silly, and sometimes, though not always, disgusting Garbage Pail Kids. With this 2024 day-...

Class is in session for the crude yet funny, twisted but silly, and sometimes, though not always, disgusting Garbage Pail Kids. With this 2024 wal...

This volume brings together nine studies analysing some of the lesser-known sidesof the Transylvanian home front in the years of World War I. They ...

Groundbreaking examination of literary production in West African newspapers and local printing presses in the first half of the 20th century, whic...

Innovative and challenging study that provides fresh insights on the anthropology of death and postcolonial politics. In 1898, just before she was...

Fifty years after the appearance of The Dialectical Imagination, his pioneering history of the Frankfurt School, Martin Jay reflects on what may be...

Fifty years after the appearance of The Dialectical Imagination, his pioneering history of the Frankfurt School, Martin Jay reflects on what may be...

The most unique aspect of Korean shamanism is its mysterious duality that continually reiterates the processes of deterritorialization and reterrit...

The most unique aspect of Korean shamanism is its mysterious duality that continually reiterates the processes of deterritorialization and reterrit...

This book provides an in-depth, feminist and sociological analysis of Gamergate, a major social movement and anti-feminist harassment campaign. Gam...

This book explores the relationship between the human constant (Jen) of the four large-scale civilizational societiesChina, the USA, Japan, and Ind...

THE OFFICIAL STORY OF A MUSICAL ICON - TOLD IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS OWN WORDS'Funny, smart and heartbreaking. Incredible... go listen to ...

This book examines trauma in late twentieth- and twenty-first century American popular culture. Trauma has become a central paradigm for reading co...

In these diatribes on the marketing of culture and the branding of identity, the development of spectacle-architecture and the rise of global citie...

There She Goes Again interrogates the representation of ostensibly powerful women in transmedia franchises, examining how presumed feminine traitsl...

This new edited collection assembles academic essays and intellectual activism equally next to visual essays and artistic interventions and propose...