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  • Medieval Media

    Bodies, Networks, Chaucer

    by Ingrid Nelson ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    Traces the development of media concepts across scientific, legal, and devotional knowledge domains to offer a coherent theory of premodern mediaWere there media before the printing press? Although medieval culture lacked the machine technologies that we conventionally associate with the idea of media, medieval thinkers developed extensive scientific, legal, and devotional discourses of media and ... Read more

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  • Medieval Media

    Bodies, Networks, Chaucer

    by Ingrid Nelson ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    Ingrid Nelson is Associate Professor of English at Amherst College. ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Yet Another Costume Party Debacle

    Why Racial Ignorance Persists on Elite College Campuses

    How the policies of elite colleges allow racially themed parties to continue by perpetuating the status quo.On a cold February evening, a group of students at Bowdoin College, an elite and historically white liberal arts college in Maine, gathered to drink tequila at a party referred to as "not not a fiesta." By noon the next day, Instagram videos of students sporting miniature sombreros had ... Read more

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    Why Racial Ignorance Persists on Elite College Campuses

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    How the policies of elite colleges allow racially themed parties to continue by perpetuating the status quo.On a cold February evening, a group of students at Bowdoin College, an elite and historically white liberal arts college in Maine, gathered to drink tequila at a party referred to as “not not a fiesta.” By noon the next day, Instagram videos of students sporting miniature sombreros had ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lyric Tactics

    Poetry, Genre, and Practice in Later Medieval England

    by Ingrid Nelson ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    What shall we make of medieval English lyrics? They have no fixed line or meter, no consistent point of view, and their content may seem misaligned with the other texts in manuscripts in which they are found. Yet in Lyric Tactics, Ingrid Nelson argues that the lyric poetry of later medieval England is a distinct genre defined not by its poetic features—rhyme, meter, and stanza forms—but by its ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Lyric Tactics

    Poetry, Genre, and Practice in Later Medieval England

    by Ingrid Nelson ...
    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    What shall we make of medieval English lyrics? They have no fixed line or meter, no consistent point of view, and their content may seem misaligned with the other texts in manuscripts in which they are found. Yet in Lyric Tactics, Ingrid Nelson argues that the lyric poetry of later medieval England is a distinct genre defined not by its poetic features—rhyme, meter, and stanza forms—but by its ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Why Afterschool Matters

    Series series Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies
    Increasingly, educational researchers and policy-makers are finding that extracurricular programs make a major difference in the lives of disadvantaged youth, helping to reduce the infamous academic attainment gap between white students and their black and Latino peers. Yet studies of these programs typically focus on how they improve the average academic performance of their participants, paying ... Read more

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  • Practising Feminist Political Ecologies

    Moving Beyond the 'Green Economy'

    Destined to transform its field, this volume features some of the most exciting feminist scholars and activists working within feminist political ecology, including Giovanna Di Chiro, Dianne Rocheleau, Catherine Walsh and Christa Wichterich. Offering a collective critique of the 'green economy', it features the latest analyses of the post-Rio+20 debates alongside a nuanced reading of the impact of ... Read more

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  • Gender, Poetry, and the Form of Thought in Later Medieval Literature

    Essays in Honor of Elizabeth A. Robertson

    Over the course of her career, Elizabeth Robertson has pursued innovative scholarship that investigates the overlapping domains of medieval philosophy, literature, and gender studies. This collection of essays, dedicated to her work, examines gender as a construct of language, a mode of embodiment, and a critical framework for thinking about the past. Its eleven contributors approach the figure of ... Read more

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  • Japanese Horror Culture

    Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games

    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    Contemporary Japanese horror is deeply rooted in the folklore of its culture, with fairy tales-like ghost stories embedded deeply into the social, cultural, and religious fabric. Ever since the emergence of the J-horror phenomenon in the late 1990s with the opening and critical success of films such as Hideo Nakata’s The Ring (Ringu, 1998) or Takashi Miike’s Audition (Ôdishon, 1999), Japanese ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Representing Agency in Popular Culture

    Children and Youth on Page, Screen, and In Between

    Series series Children and Youth in Popular Culture
    Representing Agency in Popular Culture: Children and Youth on Page, Screen and In-Between addresses the intersection of children’s and youth’s agency and popular culture. As scholars in childhood studies and beyond seek to expand understandings of agency, power, and voice in children’s lives, this book places popular culture and representation as central to this endeavor. Core themes of family, ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Chaucer

    Edited by Piero Boitani, Jill Mann ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Chaucer is an extensively revised version of the first edition, which has become a classic in the field. This new volume responds to the success of the first edition and to recent debates in Chaucer Studies. Important material has been updated, and new contributions have been commissioned to take into account recent trends in literary theory as well as in studies of ... Read more

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