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Geography and ethnography [[electronic resource] ] : perceptions of the world in pre-modern societies / / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Richard J.A. Talbert
| Geography and ethnography [[electronic resource] ] : perceptions of the world in pre-modern societies / / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Richard J.A. Talbert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
304.23
930 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RaaflaubKurt A
TalbertRichard J. A. <1947-> |
| Collana | The ancient world comparative histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Human geography Civilization, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-46165-6
9786612461651 1-4443-1565-X 1-4443-1566-8 |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Geography and Ethnography; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Where the Black Antelope Roam: Dharma and Human Geography in India; 3 Humans, Demons, Gods, and Their Worlds: The Sacred and Scientific Cosmologies of India; 4 Structured Perceptions of Real and Imagined Landscapes in Early China; 5 Nonary Cosmography in Ancient China; 6 Knowledge of Other Cultures in China's Early Empires; 7 The Mississippian Peoples' Worldview; 8 Aztec Geography and Spatial Imagination; 9 Inca Worldview
10 Masters of the Four Corners of the Heavens: Views of the Universe in Early Mesopotamian Writings11 The World and the Geography of Otherness in Pharaonic Egypt; 12 On Earth as in Heaven: The Apocalyptic Vision of World Geography from Urzeit to Endzeit according to the Book of Jubilees; 13 ""I Know the Number of the Sand and the Measure of the Sea"": Geography and Difference in the Early Greek World; 14 Continents, Climates, and Cultures: Greek Theories of Global Structure; 15 The Geographical Narrative of Strabo of Amasia; 16 The Roman Worldview: Beyond Recovery? 17 The Medieval Islamic Worldview: Arabic Geography in Its Historical Context18 The Book of Curiosities: An Eleventh-Century Egyptian View of the Lands of the Infidels; 19 Geography and Ethnography in Medieval Europe: Classical Traditions and Contemporary Concerns; 20 Europeans Plot the Wider World, 1500-1750; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996441544703316 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Geography and ethnography : perceptions of the world in pre-modern societies / / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Richard J.A. Talbert
| Geography and ethnography : perceptions of the world in pre-modern societies / / edited by Kurt A. Raaflaub and Richard J.A. Talbert |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina |
304.23
930 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RaaflaubKurt A
TalbertRichard J. A. <1947-> |
| Collana | The ancient world comparative histories |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Human geography Civilization, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-46165-6
9786612461651 1-4443-1565-X 1-4443-1566-8 |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Geography and Ethnography; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Where the Black Antelope Roam: Dharma and Human Geography in India; 3 Humans, Demons, Gods, and Their Worlds: The Sacred and Scientific Cosmologies of India; 4 Structured Perceptions of Real and Imagined Landscapes in Early China; 5 Nonary Cosmography in Ancient China; 6 Knowledge of Other Cultures in China's Early Empires; 7 The Mississippian Peoples' Worldview; 8 Aztec Geography and Spatial Imagination; 9 Inca Worldview
10 Masters of the Four Corners of the Heavens: Views of the Universe in Early Mesopotamian Writings11 The World and the Geography of Otherness in Pharaonic Egypt; 12 On Earth as in Heaven: The Apocalyptic Vision of World Geography from Urzeit to Endzeit according to the Book of Jubilees; 13 ""I Know the Number of the Sand and the Measure of the Sea"": Geography and Difference in the Early Greek World; 14 Continents, Climates, and Cultures: Greek Theories of Global Structure; 15 The Geographical Narrative of Strabo of Amasia; 16 The Roman Worldview: Beyond Recovery? 17 The Medieval Islamic Worldview: Arabic Geography in Its Historical Context18 The Book of Curiosities: An Eleventh-Century Egyptian View of the Lands of the Infidels; 19 Geography and Ethnography in Medieval Europe: Classical Traditions and Contemporary Concerns; 20 Europeans Plot the Wider World, 1500-1750; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139485703321 |
| Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Memory unbound : tracing the dynamics of memory studies / / edited by Lucy Bond, Stef Craps, and Pieter Vermeulen
| Memory unbound : tracing the dynamics of memory studies / / edited by Lucy Bond, Stef Craps, and Pieter Vermeulen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 302/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Collective memory
Memory - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78533-841-2 |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Memory on the Move -- Part I Transcultural Memory -- Chapter 1 Staging Shared Memory: Je Veux voir and L’Empreinte de l’ange -- Chapter 2 Remembering the Indonesian Killings: The Act of Killing and the Global Memory Imperative -- Chapter 3 Transnational Memory and the Construction of History through Mass Media -- Part II Transgenerational Memory -- Chapter 4 Small Acts of Repair: The Unclaimed Legacy of the Romanian Holocaust -- Chapter 5 Fictions of Generational Memory: Caryl Phillips’s In the Falling Snow and Black British Writing in Times of Mnemonic Transition -- Chapter 6 The Uses of Facebook for Examining Collective Memory: The Emergence of Nasser Facebook Pages in Egypt -- Part III Transmedial Memory -- Chapter 7 Connective Memory: How Facebook Takes Charge of Your Past -- Chapter 8 Embodiments of Memory: Toward an Existential Approach to the Culture of Connectivity -- Chapter 9 Metaphorical Memories of the Medieval Crusades after 9/11 -- Part IV Transdisciplinary Memory -- Chapter 10 The Agency of Memory Objects: Tracing Memories of Soweto at Regina Mundi Church -- Chapter 11 Cultural Memory Studies in the Epoch of the Anthropocene -- Chapter 12 “Filled with Words” Modeling the September 11 Digital Archive and the Utility of Digital Methods in the Study of Memory -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792728003321 |
| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Memory unbound : tracing the dynamics of memory studies / / edited by Lucy Bond, Stef Craps, and Pieter Vermeulen
| Memory unbound : tracing the dynamics of memory studies / / edited by Lucy Bond, Stef Craps, and Pieter Vermeulen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 302/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Collective memory
Memory - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 1-78533-841-2 |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Memory on the Move -- Part I Transcultural Memory -- Chapter 1 Staging Shared Memory: Je Veux voir and L’Empreinte de l’ange -- Chapter 2 Remembering the Indonesian Killings: The Act of Killing and the Global Memory Imperative -- Chapter 3 Transnational Memory and the Construction of History through Mass Media -- Part II Transgenerational Memory -- Chapter 4 Small Acts of Repair: The Unclaimed Legacy of the Romanian Holocaust -- Chapter 5 Fictions of Generational Memory: Caryl Phillips’s In the Falling Snow and Black British Writing in Times of Mnemonic Transition -- Chapter 6 The Uses of Facebook for Examining Collective Memory: The Emergence of Nasser Facebook Pages in Egypt -- Part III Transmedial Memory -- Chapter 7 Connective Memory: How Facebook Takes Charge of Your Past -- Chapter 8 Embodiments of Memory: Toward an Existential Approach to the Culture of Connectivity -- Chapter 9 Metaphorical Memories of the Medieval Crusades after 9/11 -- Part IV Transdisciplinary Memory -- Chapter 10 The Agency of Memory Objects: Tracing Memories of Soweto at Regina Mundi Church -- Chapter 11 Cultural Memory Studies in the Epoch of the Anthropocene -- Chapter 12 “Filled with Words” Modeling the September 11 Digital Archive and the Utility of Digital Methods in the Study of Memory -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817773703321 |
| New York : , : Berghahn Books, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Okzidentalismen : Projektionen und Reflexionen des Westens in Kunst, Ästhetik und Kultur / Birgit Mersmann, Hauke Ohls
| Okzidentalismen : Projektionen und Reflexionen des Westens in Kunst, Ästhetik und Kultur / Birgit Mersmann, Hauke Ohls |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
| Disciplina | 909.09821 |
| Collana | Image |
| Soggetto topico | Okzidentalismus; Orientalismus; Eurozentrismus; Kunstgeschichte; Ästhetik; Kunst; Kultur; Ausgrenzung; Aneignung; Postkolonialismus; Kulturgeschichte; Interkulturalität; Kunstwissenschaft; Occidentalism; Orientalism; Eurocentrism; Art History; Aesthetics; Art; Culture; Exclusion; Appropriation Strategies; Postcolonialism; Cultural History; Interculturalism; Fine Arts |
| ISBN |
9783839461990
3839461995 |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Inhalt -- Okzidentalismen -- Literaturverzeichnis -- I. Kritischer Okzidentalismus. Reflexionen hegemonialer Kultur‐ und Identitätspolitiken -- Occidentalism Reconsidered -- Identity Trouble -- Hegemoniekritik und Hegemonie(selbst)kritik -- Deutsche Zustände -- Der Sarrazin‐Effekt -- Das Ereignis Köln -- Begriff und Quellen -- Okzidentalismus und Geschlecht -- Zumutung und Intersektionalität -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Europa »kreolisieren« -- Orientalismus und Geschlecht Reloaded -- Orientalismus als intersektionale Kolonialfantasie und »sexueller Exzeptionalismus« -- Okzidentalismus: Möglichkeitsbedingung orientalischen Otherings -- Asymmetrische Encounters: Intersektionale Verschränkungen von Okzidentalismus und Geschlecht -- Caribbeanness als Methode: Afropean Decolonial Aesthetics -- »Performances of No‑thingness« -- Outlook: Europa kreolisieren im Angesicht neuer und alter Nationalismen und Okzidentalismen -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Locating Occidentalism -- Self‐Validating Occidentalism -- Occidentalism Revisited -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- II. Okzidentalisierung und Transkulturation -- Geburten des »Okzidents« aus dem Geist europäischer Geschichtsschreibungen -- Theoretisierung der Geschichtswissenschaft um 1750 -- Neukonstruktionen der Weltgeschichte im 18. Jahrhundert -- Heroisierung der okzidentalen Philosophiegeschichte im Namen der Vernunft -- Entstehung der »Ästhetik« und die Geschichte der bildenden Kunst -- Überlegungen zur Möglichkeit »zukünftiger Vergangenheit« in Philosophie‐ und Kunstgeschichte -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Internetquellen -- Der japanische Blick auf Versailles -- Das triadische Modell der Gartengeschichte in Japan vor 1945 -- Japanische Kunst‐ und Gartengeschichte nach 1868 -- Der Park Shinjuku Gyoen als Erfahrungsraum für Gartengeschichte.
Die erste Diskussion der Gärten von Versailles durch Mitsukuri 1907 -- Der Weg zum dyadischen/dichotomen Bild in der Nachkriegszeit -- Das Genre der Nihonjinron -- Tanaka Masahiros Gegenüberstellung der kaiserlichen Katsura‐Villa mit Versailles -- Shirahatas neue Sicht auf die japanische Gartengeschichte -- Versailles als okzidentalistischer Spiegel -- Literaturverzeichnis -- »美學« (Mei Xue) in China -- Der Weg der Schönheitslehre in China -- Jenseits des Modells der Schönheitslehre -- Gegenwärtige interkulturelle Ästhetik und das ästhetische Konzept »Atmosphäre« -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Das Design des Okzidents -- Vorbemerkung -- Europäische Grenzziehungen -- Re‑Orientalisierung versus Okzidentalisierung -- Die Nationalisierung von Mode als Strategie der Differenz -- Literaturverzeichnis -- III. Okzident(i)alismen in der Kunst der Moderne und Gegenwart -- Company Painting as Hybrid Style -- Paul Klee, islamische Kunst und arabische Moderne -- Moderne Kunst/islamische Kunst -- Die »Arabisierung« der modernen Kunst -- Die Hurufiyya zwischen islamischer Kunst und Transkulturalität -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Of Mimicry and (Western) Art -- Okzidentalismusdiskurse zwischen Faszination und Feindbild -- Of Mimicry and (Western) Art. Positionen der iranischen Gegenwartskunst -- Dekolonisierung okzidentaler Kunst und Kunstgeschichte: Mimikry als emanzipatorische Verwertungsstrategie -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Okzident(i)alismus und Anthropozän -- All That Is Solid Melts Into Air -- Rare Earthenware -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Abbildungsnachweise -- Umschlag -- Julia Roth: Europa »kreolisieren«: neu gerahmte Kulturkämpfe zwischen Neo‐Okzidentalismus und dekolonialer afroeuropäischer Ästhetik/Aisthesis -- Christian Tagsold:Der japanische Blick auf Versailles: Gärten zwischen Autoorientalismus und Okzidentalismus. Gabriele Mentges:Zur Produktion kultureller Differenz durch Mode. Okzidentalisierungseffekte aus mittelasiatischer Perspektive -- Ritwij Bhowmik: Company Painting as Hybrid Style. On Europeanism in Indian Art -- Silvia Naef: Paul Klee, islamische Kunst und arabische Moderne -- Julia Allerstorfer: Of Mimicry and (Western) Art. Dekolonialisierungstendenzen okzidentaler Kanonbildung in der iranischen Gegenwartskunst -- Hauke Ohls: Okzident(i)alismus und Anthropozän. Dissens in Kunst und Theorie -- Kurzbiografien der Autor*innen. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831600903321 |
| Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pursuits of happiness [[electronic resource] ] : well-being in anthropological perspective / / edited by Gordon Mathews and Carolina Izquierdo
| Pursuits of happiness [[electronic resource] ] : well-being in anthropological perspective / / edited by Gordon Mathews and Carolina Izquierdo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MathewsGordon
IzquierdoCarolina |
| Soggetto topico |
Quality of life
Well-being Happiness Anthropology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-282-62740-6
9786612627408 1-84545-877-X |
| Classificazione | LC 50000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Why anthropology can ill afford to ignore well-being / Neil Thin -- Is a measure of cultural well-being possible or desirable? / Benjamin Nick Colby -- Well-being among the Matsigenka of the Peruvian Amazon : health, missions, oil, and "progress" / Carolina Izquierdo -- Embodied selves and social selves : aboriginal well-being in rural New South Wales, Australia / Daniela Heil -- The shifting landscape of Cree well-being / Naomi Adelson -- Well-being : lessons from India / Steve Derné -- Well-being, cultural pathology, and personal rejuvenation in a Chinese city, 1981-2005 / William Jankowiak -- Finding and keeping a purpose in life : well-being and Ikigai in Japan and elsewhere / Gordon Mathews -- Pleasure experienced : well-being and the Japanese bath / Scott Clark -- Selfscapes of well-being in a rural Indonesian village / Douglas Hollan -- Well-being and sustainability of daily routines : families with children with disabilities in the United States / Thomas S. Weisner. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791365703321 |
| New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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