The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Historical Fiction and Popular Culture in Japan, Paperback - Susan Westhafer Furukawa

The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi explores how sixteenth-century samurai leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi's continued and evolving presence in popular c...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the construction and contestation of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteen...

By focusing on such controversies and conflicts as the status of women, relations between the sexes, class antagonisms and the growth of a commerci...

Reducere. Resist pays close attention to popular culture; it examines the political ramifications of Kanye West's support of Donald Trump, the significance o...

A lively account of how Nova Scotian literature and popular culture depict a messy and unfinished process of deindustrialization.

Specifically designed for use on a range of undergraduate and graduate courses, Introducing Japanese Popular Culture is a comprehensive textbook of...

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I didn't even want to go to the party. Seriously, I'd rather have stayed home with my librarian-witch grandmother and her mystical book club than g...

A young girl traces her mother's steps all the way from London to Japan to search for the father she never knew.

Aleister Crowley, the world's wickedest man is back, to expose the truth

`The 11 comprehensive and well-documented chapters provide critical insights toward understanding these complex domains and their contemporary role...

A general treatment of the major players and historical events of the Roman Empire during Jesus' life.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): St...

Reducere. In this thoughtful and highly readable book, No l Sturgeon illustrates the myriad and insidious ways in which American popular culture depicts soci...

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If you love the taste of Japanese food and would love to make your own homemade Japanese dishes from the comfort of your own home, you don't have t...

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Building on critiques of other sceptical scholars, the feminist, folkloristic approach of this book deepens how our remythologizing of the ancient ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe second edition of Popular Culture in American Historyupdates the text for a contemporary readership and exploresacademic development...

Publisher: Institute of Classical StudiesNumber of pages: 186Collection: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies SupplementsPublication date...

Reducere. Amedeo Modigliani, embittered and unrecognized genius, dies of meningitis on a cold January day in Montparnasse in 1920. Jeanne Hébuterne, his youn...

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From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life changes fo...

Reducere. Shibari Japanese Bondage Techniques: Learn the Most Popular Japanese Art of Seduction You have probably come across people suspended in museums, cl...

Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as...

Reducere. For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives. In additi...

Reducere. On July 4, 1796, a group of women gathered in York, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of American independence. They drank tea a...

DescriptionMary Shelley's Frankenstein is one of the most popular novels in western literature. It has been adapted and re-assembled in countless f...

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Reducere. In 1959 journalist John Roderick joined the Tokyo bureau of the Associated Press. There, he befriended a Japanese family, the Takishitas. After mus...

At the foot of the Argentine Andes, bulldozers are destroying forests and homes to create soy fields in an area already strewn with rubble from pre...

Reducere. The Silence Of Your Name revolves around the suicide of Marshall's charismatic and idealistic young husband, Tim Buxton, while they were in Ghana w...

Using analytical tools from a wide spectrum of disciplines, this edited collection analyzes the role of the body in contemporary Japanese society, ...

Reducere. Vasilii Golovnin (1776-1818) was already a celebrity when, in the spring of 1811, twenty years into his career in the Russian Imperial navy, he was...

Reducere. Contributing to the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of contracts in Japan covers ever...

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairy tales... Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals...