The Films of Aki Kaurismäki: Ludic Engagements 9781501325403, 9781501325410

The Films of Aki Kaurismaki: Ludic Engagements 9781501325380, 9781501325410, 9781501325403

Despite creating an extensive and innovative body of work over the last 30 years, Aki Kaurismäki remains relatively negl

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The Films of Aki Kaurismäki: Ludic Engagements 9781501325380, 9781501325397, 9781501325410

Despite creating an extensive and innovative body of work over the last 30 years, Aki Kaurismäki remains relatively negl

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The Cinema of Aki Kaurismäki: Contrarian Stories 9780231850414

Aki Kaurismäki is an enigma, an eminent auteur who claims his films are a joke. Since 1983, Kaurismäki has produced clas

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License to Play: The Ludic in Japanese Culture 9780824847883

Play is one of the most powerful cultural forces in contemporary Japan and in other late modern societies. In this notab

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The Player's Power to Change the Game: Ludic Mutation 9789048525645

In this book, Anne-Marie Schleiner explores a concept she calls 'ludic mutation', a transformative process in

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Films Division Catalogue of Films, 1949-1972

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Keywords of Mobility: Critical Engagements 9781785331473

Scholars from various disciplines have used key concepts to grasp mobilities, but as of yet, a working vocabulary of the

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Enabling Engagements: Edmund Spenser and the Poetics of Patronage 9780773569973

An insightful reading of Edmund Spenser, demonstrating his poetic and political stance through his engagements with patr

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The Science of Chinese Buddhism: Early Twentieth-Century Engagements 9780231539586

This book maps Buddhists' efforts to rethink their traditions through science in the initial decades of the twentie

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The Politics of Joking: Anthropological Engagements 042945726X, 9780429457265

This book engages anthropologically with humor as political expression. It reveals how humor is in many instances centra

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