Contemporary Absurdities, Existential Crises, and Visual Art

Contemporary Absurdities, Existential Crises, and Visual ArtAn edited collection consisting of essays and artworks by distinguished and emerging theorists, artists, and scholars. It explains how our contemporary moment is absurd and how absurdity is a useful, potentially radical tool within the contemporary. 35 b&w illus.

Gender equality

A global history of couple dancing in commercial venues in the era of the two world wars

But it wasn't just seeing the films that mattered: he also wanted

The region thus functioned not only as an object of study but as a mirror for metropolitan anxieties

This study examines the profound changes that twentieth-century performance has wrought on Shakespeare’s complex drama of war and politics

Genealogies of the West presents a new look at the West by tracing the still-recognizable footprints of the past and reflecting on the present challenges it faces

as well as the clash over interpretations of the causes of renewed conflict

human consciousness studies and neuroscience in the application of the techniques

Volume 10 in the Trends in Functional Programming (TFP) series presents some of the latest research results in the implementation of functional programming languages and the practice of functional programming

Magdalen homes

familial and erotic – is transcended or made irrelevant by its commodification

Topics covered include the regulation of prostitution