And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in Nazi-Occupied Paris 0307268977, 9780307594549, 2010016841

Publishing and cultural politics in revolutionary Paris, 1789-1810 9780520074439

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The Belle Époque: A Cultural History, Paris and Beyond 9780231554381

The years before the First World War have long been romanticized as a zenith of French culture—the “Belle Époque.” Domin

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Commemorating Trauma: The Paris Commune and Its Cultural Aftermath 9780823291229

Nothing says more about a culture than the way it responds to deeply traumatic events. The Reign of Terror, America'

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In the Field: Life and Work in Cultural Anthropology 9780520964211

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating

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Cross-Cultural Existentialism: On the Meaning of Life in Asian and Western Thought 9781350140011, 9781350140042, 9781350140028

Expanding the scope of existential discourse beyond the Western tradition, this book engages Asian philosophies to reass

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The Thinking Space: The Café as a Cultural Institution in Paris, Italy and Vienna 1317014138, 9781317014133

The cafe is not only a place to enjoy a cup of coffee, it is also a space - distinct from its urban environment - in whi

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Climate Fiction and Cultural Analysis: A New Perspective on Life in the Anthropocene 9780367358891, 9780429342493

Climate Fiction and Cultural Analysis argues that the popularity of the term "climate fiction" has paradoxical

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Paris-Amsterdam Underground: Essays on Cultural Resistance, Subversion, and Diversion 9789048518203

The postwar histories of Paris and Amsterdam have been significantly defined by the notion of the “underground” as both

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The Show Must Go On : On Tour with the LSO in 1912 & 2012 9781909653054, 9781908739803

A memoir of the London Symphony Orchestra on tour in the U.S. and beyond, focusing on their historical first visit to Am

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Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era 9781501738807

A book that will change the way we think about the relationship between city and nation, Edo and Paris offers a dazzling

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