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Marlene Van Niekerk The Fellow traveller
(a true story)
Inaugural address, delivered at the acceptance of the post of professor to the Africa Chair of the Faculty of Arts and the Humanities of the University of Utrecht on 15 January 2008. Marlene van Niekerk was the first professor to hold the Africa Chair in 2007-2008, to which only authoritative scholars from the (Southern) African region may be appointed. Niekerk is a leading author of African literature. Besides her work as an author, she lectures at Stellenbosch University. At the Utrecht Faculty...
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Nederlands | Engels | 48 pagina's | Universiteit Utrecht, Faculteit Geesteswetenschappen, Utrecht | 2008
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Ian Buruma Cosmopolitans
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Engels | 48 pagina's | Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, Amsterdam | 2008
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Coping with evil in religion and culture
case studies
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Engels | 266 pagina's | Rodopi, Amsterdam [etc.] | 2008
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Josef Šmajs Evolutionary ontology
reclaming the value of nature by transforming culture
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Engels | 215 pagina's | Rodopi, Amsterdam [etc.] | 2008
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Eric Kluitenberg Delusive spaces
essays on culture, media and technology
Different approaches to culture, new media and technology. First the part: Archaeologies of the machine: examined the heterogeneous genealogies of the machine as a philosophical concept and cultural construct. The second part: Politics and uses; contains a series of essays that primarily concerns themselves with questions around the politics and uses of media and technology. Finally the part: Questioning the unrepresentable; contains a selection of writings that shows the different aspects of the...
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Engels | 391 pagina's | NAi Publishers, Rotterdam | 2008
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The Wal-Mart phenomenon
resisting neo-liberal power through art, design and theory
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Engels | 160 pagina's | Jan van Eyck Publishers, Maastricht | 2008
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Mark P. Worrell Dialectic of solidarity
labor, antisemitism, and the Frankfurt School
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Engels | 344 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2008
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Canis Africanis
a dog history of Southern Africa
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Engels | 295 pagina's | Brill, Leiden [etc.] | 2008
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Peter Gay Modernism
the lure of heresy; from Baudelaire to Beckett and beyond
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Engels | 610 pagina's | Norton, New York, NY [etc.] | 2008
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Dago Steenis The road to world unity
starting points of mondialism
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Engels | 32 pagina's | Mankind United, [Pingjum] | 2008
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Avery F. Gordon Ghostly matters
haunting and the sociological imagination
"In this unique and compelling book, Avery F. Gordon considers the cultural experience of haunting. Drawing on a range of sources, including the fiction of Toni Morrison and Luisa Valenzuela, Ghostly Matters demonstrates that past or shadowy social forces control present life in different and more complicated ways than most social analysts presume. Ghostly Matters scrutinizes the evidence of things barely seen for what they can tell us about the relationship between knowledge, power, and experience....
Engels | University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MI | 2008
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Ian D. Whyte World without end?
environmental disaster and the collapse of empires
Aan de hand van vele voorbeelden uit het verleden wordt een poging gedaan antwoord te geven op de vraag hoe en waarom verschillende culturen verdwenen als gevolg van natuurrampen en klimaatverandering.
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Engels | 239 pagina's | I.B. Tauris, London [etc.] | 2008
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Erasmo da Rotterdam e la cultura europea
Italiaans | Engels | 404 pagina's | SISMEL, Edizioni del Galluzzo, Firenze | 2008
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