Meaning in Culture 9781136540813, 9780415330312, 1136540814

The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture 9780226632759

How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronologic

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Colour and culture : practice and meaning from antiquity to abstraction

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English: Meaning and Culture 9780195174748, 9780195174755, 0195174747, 0195174755

It is widely accepted that English is the first truly global language and lingua franca. Its dominance has even led to i

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The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture 022663261X, 9780226632612

How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronologic

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Mainstream Culture Refocused: Television Drama, Society, and the Production of Meaning in Reform-Era China 9780824860660

Serialized television drama (dianshiju), perhaps the most popular and influential cultural form in China over the past t

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Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture 9780814743515

How sharing, linking, and liking have transformed the media and marketing industries Spreadable Media is a rare inside

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Meaning, Life and Culture: In conversation with Anna Wierzbicka 1760463922, 9781760463922

This book is dedicated to Anna Wierzbicka, one of the most influential and innovative linguists of her generation. Her w

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The Uncertainty of Analysis: Problems in Truth, Meaning, and Culture 9781501733031, 9781501733048

The Uncertainty of Analysis pursues key issues raised in the author's earlier Discourse of Modernism, a ground-brea

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The Ruins Lesson: Meaning and Material in Western Culture 022663261X, 9780226632612

How have ruins become so valued in Western culture, and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronologi

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Memes, Myth and Meaning in 21st Century Chinese Visual Culture 9819921813, 9789819921812

This book explores the impact of global change in China in what is considered in the West as ‘the Asian century’ and wha

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