This volume traces the complex and heterogeneous connections between migration and design in the 20th and 21st centuries. Questions tackled address...
This collection investigates the concept of modernity in music and its multiple interpretations in Europe and Asia. Through contributions by both...
Since Mentor, Telemachus' advisor in Homer's "Odyssey", gave name to the figure of the 'wise teacher', fictional representations of mentoring have...
A new take on Afrofuturism, this book gathers together a range of contemporary voices who, carrying legacies of 500 years of contact between Africa...
The human capacity for speech is forever celebrated as evidence of its innate civility. Why, then, is public discourse often - and today more than...
Cultural communities are shaped and produced by ongoing processes of translation understood as aesthetic media practices - such is the premise of this...
Ethnic diversity, 'race', and racism have been subject to discussion in American studies departments at German universities for many years. It appears...
When the German chemist Emil Fischer presented his key-lock hypothesis in 1899, his analogy to describe the molecular relationship between enzymes and...
Business is woven into the very fabric of American life, yet rarely surfaces in the nation's literary history. Even in novels about business, it...
Philological practices have served to secure and transmit textual sources for centuries. However - this volume contends -, it is only in the light of...