Roy Andersson’s “Songs from the Second Floor” : Contemplating the Art of Existence 9780295806648, 9780295998244

Contemplating Historical Consciousness: Notes from the Field 9781785339301

The last several decades have witnessed an explosion of new empirical research into representations of the past and the

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Songs from the Second Float: A Musical Ethnography of Taku Atoll, Papua New Guinea 9780824864385

This book, based on fieldwork spanning a decade, gives a comprehensive analysis of the musical life of a unique Polynesi

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The Political Space of Art: The Dardenne Brothers, Arundhati Roy, Ai Weiwei and Burial 1783485698, 9781783485697

This book studies the tension between arts and politics in four contemporary artists from different countries, working w

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The Sea Floor

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The Existence of God

The purpose of this book is to investigate the reasonableness of believing that there is at least one god. To that end w

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Art et Existence 2865631583, 9782865631582

S'attachant à l'origine de l'art, l'auteur montre comment l'art est une faille dans le réseau d

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Sex and Existence: Simon De Beauvoir's 'The Second Sex' 081955295X

Eva Lundgren-Gothlin's Sex and Existence helps us to understand Beauvoir's intellectual and political achievem

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Songs of Cifar and the Sweet Sea: Selections from “Songs of Cifar, 1967–1977” 9780231890977

Prints a selection of translations of the poems from Song of Cifar and the Sweet Sea by Pablo Antonio Cuadra from Nicara

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The Art of Freedom: On the Dialectics of Democratic Existence 0745694926, 9780745694924

The concept of democratic freedom refers to more than the kind of freedom embodied by political institutions and procedu

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Shanties from the Seven Seas: Shipboard Work-Songs and Some Songs Used as Work-Songs from the Great Days of Sail 9781493068289

This book contains not only more than 400 sea shanties but as much of their history as Stan Hugill could collect in his

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