Cultural Studies

The question of whether a system of ethics can be developed from existentialist principles has been long debated. One common objection to Kierkegaa...

When all that was solid melted into air... For decades, intellectuals from Benjamin to Bourdieu, Berman to Foucault, have been in thrall to this vi...

Die Editionswissenschaft, aber auch die editorisch arbeitenden Fachdisziplinen haben sich bisher nicht besonders intensiv um das spezifische Verhä...

Hermann Samuel Reimarus (16941768) war eine der bekanntesten und einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten der deutschen Hochaufklärung. Er lehrte ab 1723...

Gerade weil das Bestehen auf Rangordnungen in der heutigen Gesellschaft anstößig und fremd wirkt, ist es lohnenswert, sich ihnen mit Nietzsche neu...

Die Untersuchung gliedert sich in drei durch eine Einführung und eine Schlussbetrachtung eingerahmte Hauptkapitel. Im ersten Hauptkapitel geht es u...

This book questions the extent to which knowledge and experience can be reasonably, if at all, separated in consideration of the divine. Gregory Pa...

Defining 'Australian metal' is a challenge for scene members and researchers alike. Australian metal has long been situated in a complex relationsh...

The teenager has often appeared in culture as an anxious figure, the repository for American dreams and worst nightmares, at once on the brink of s...

2012 Honorable Mention from the Association of Internet Researchers for their Annual Best Book Prize Outstanding Academic Title from 2011 by Choic...

Part of the American Literatures Initiative Series American Arabesque examines representations of Arabs, Islam and the Near East in nineteenth-cen...

This is the most culturally sophisticated history of the Internet yet written. We cant make sense of what the Internet means in our lives without r...

This book reflects on a journey as a shamanic healer and a psychotherapist, and how the integration of psychotherapy and traditional healing method...

Winner of the 2013 John Hope Franklin Book Prize presented by the American Studies Association A necessary read that demonstrates the ways in which...

Reexamining the Chicano civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, In the Spirit of a New People brings to light new insights about social activ...

With images of Jennifer Lopezs butt and America Ferreras smile saturating national and global culture, Latina bodies have become an ubiquitous pres...

Reexamining the Chicano civil rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, In the Spirit of a New People brings to light new insights about social activ...

The 19th century witnessed an explosion of writing about unproductivity, with the exploits of various idlers, loafers, and gentlemen of refinement ...

Inside the complex and misunderstood world of professional street skateboarding On a sunny Sunday in Los Angeles, a crew of skaters and videographe...

Drawing on the Athenian tradition of wielding citizenship as a weapon to defend a contingently defined polis, Hector Amaya has crafted an elegant a...

This open access book explores contemporary practices that challenge science, arguing that this matter cannot be simply disregarded as a new manife...

This open access book explores contemporary practices that challenge science, arguing that this matter cannot be simply disregarded as a new manife...