A Cultural History of Comedy in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) [1 ed.] 9781350187856, 1792445775, 1201874296, 1350187852

A Cultural History of Comedy in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781350000766, 9781350000827, 1350000760

Drawing together contributions by scholars from a variety of fields, including theater, film and television, sociology,

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A Cultural History of Tragedy in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781474288095, 9781474288149, 147428809X

In this book leading scholars come together to provide a comprehensive, wide-ranging overview of tragedy in theatre and

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A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781350179844, 9781474238397, 1350179841

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A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781350283107, 135028310X

A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age covers the period 1920 to today. Over this time, world-wide participation

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A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781474273534, 9781474273596, 147427353X

A Cultural History of Plants in the Modern Era covers the period from 1920 to today - a time when population growth, ind

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A Cultural History of Work in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) [1 ed.] 9781474244817, 9781474245036, 1474244815

Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/Humanities Changes in production and consumption fundamentally

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A Cultural History of Work in the Early Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781474244879, 9781474245036, 1474244874

Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/Humanities In the early modern age technological innovations w

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A Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781350067455, 9781350067578, 1350067458

The past is always an interpretive act from the lens of the present. Through the lens of critical race theory, the essay

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A Cultural History of Race in the Modern and Genomic Age (The Cultural Histories Series) 9781350067554, 9781350067578, 1350067555

The period from the 1920s to the present is marked by the rise of eugenics, the expansion and hardened enforcement of im

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A Cultural History of Food in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series, 6) 9780857850287, 9781847883551, 9781474270045, 9781474270755, 9781350995802, 0857850288

In the modern age (1920–2000), vast technological innovation spurred greater concentration, standardization, and globali

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