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Now is an opportune moment to consider the shifts in youth and popular culture that are signalled by texts that are being read and viewed by young people. In a world seemingly compromised by climate change, political and religious upheavals and economic irresponsibility, and at a time of fundamental social change, young people are devouring fictional texts that focus on the edges of identity, the points of transition and rupture, and the assumption of new and hybrid identities. This book draws on a range of international texts to address these issues, and to examine the ways in which key popular genres in the contemporary market for young people are being re-defined and re-positioned in the ...
Onomastics in Interaction With Other Branches of Science. Volume 3. General and Applied Onomastics. Literary Onomastics. Chrematonomastics. Reports
Onomastics is an area of scholarly interest that has grown considerably in importance in recent years. Consequently, the 27th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences, held in 2021 in Kraków, Poland, gathered scholars from all over the world, active in all subfields of onomastic enquiry, as well as those exploring the areas bordering on other disciplines of the humanities. It thus became a venue for presenting state-of-the-art research in the study of proper names, proposing novel approaches and opening new vistas for future research. The present work is the third of the three volumes of conference proceedings that are the fruit of the congress. Being the most diverse thematically, it c...
History of Architectural Theory
As the first comprehensive encyclopedic survey of Western architectural theory from Vitruvius to the present, this book is an essential resource for architects, students, teachers, historians, and theorists. Using only original sources, Kruft has undertaken the monumental task of researching, organizing, and analyzing the significant statements put forth by architectural theorists over the last two thousand years. The result is a text that is authoritative and complete, easy to read without being reductive.
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Coterminous Worlds
Preliminary Material --Acknowledgements /Elsa Linguanti , Francesco Casotti , and Carmen Concilio --Introduction /Elsa Linguanti --Notes on Spanish-American Magical Realism /Tommaso Scarano --The Magic of Language in the novels of Patrick White and David Malouf /Carmen Concilio --Salman Rushdie's Special Effects /Shaul Bassi --Worlds, Things, Words Rushdie's style from Grimus to Midnight's Children /Carmen Dell'Aversano --Representing the Worlds Sanskrit poetics and the making of reality /Alessandro Monti --The Ragged Edge of Miracles or: A word or two on those Jack Hodgins novels /Lucia Boldrini --Bees, Bodies, and Magical Miscegenation Robert Kroetsch's What the Crow Said /Luca Biagiotti -...
Lloyd Register of Shipping 1939 Sailing Vessels
The Lloyd's Register of Shipping records the details of merchant vessels over 100 gross tonnes, which are self-propelled and sea-going, regardless of classification. Before the time, only those vessels classed by Lloyd's Register were listed. Vessels are listed alphabetically by their current name.
Late Medieval Italian Art and Its Contexts
Joanna Cannon's scholarship and teaching have helped shape the historical study of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century Italian art; this essay collection by her former students is a tribute to her work.
