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- Haywire: discord in Maine's logging woods and the unraveling of an industryGet This Now!
"Logging in the northern forest has been romanticized, with images of log drives, plaid shirts, and bunkhouses in wide circulation. Increasingly dismissed as a quaint, rural p…more
- Festus: An Epic Poem.Get This Now!
菲利普·詹姆斯·贝利的史诗杰作在一个可读的,现代卷的第一学术版。
- Out of school: information art and the Toronto School of CommunicationGet This Now!
"Through a series of focused and interconnected case studies, Out of School explores the long history of information art associated with the Toronto School of Communication. I…more
- Pop culture and power: teaching media literacy for social justiceGet This Now!
"Literacy education has historically characterized mass media as manipulative towards young people who, as a result, are in need of close-reading "skills." By contrast, Pop Cu…more
- Tigers and the Internet: story, shamans, historyGet This Now!
"The Udege, a small Indigenous group in the Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai regions of Russia, have a rich oral storytelling tradition. They speak the Udege language, and t…more
- Democracy here and now: the exemplary case of SpainGet This Now!
"In Spain, on May 15, 2011, a movement against austerity measures began. In a time when representative democracies were under threat, 15M came to life as a virtuous and democr…more
- Beyond the megacity: new dimensions of peripheral urbanization in Latin AmericaGet This Now!
"Beyond the Megacity connects and reconnects the global debate on the contemporary urban condition to the Latin American tradition of seeing, considering, and theorizing urban…more
- Time and identity in Ulysses and the OdysseyGet This Now!
"A unique in-depth comparative study of two classic literary works, this volume examines essential themes in James Joyce's Ulysses and Homer's Odyssey, showing how each work h…more
- Unveiling Pachacamac: new hypotheses for an old Andean sanctuaryGet This Now!
"This volume synthesizes 25 years of new data and hypotheses on the sacred Andean site of Pachacamac, a sanctuary that has an enduring presence in Peruvian history and plays a…more
- Marge & Julia: the correspondence between Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Julia Scribner BighamGet This Now!
"Exploring the rich, enduring companionship shared by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and Julia Scribner Bigham through never-before-published letters, Marge and Julia provides a rev…more
- Dreams of flight: the lives of Chinese women students in the WestGet This Now!
"Fran Martin explores how young Chinese women negotiate competing pressures on their identity while studying abroad, between expectations of fulfilling traditional roles as wi…more
- We showed Baltimore: the lacrosse revolution of the 1970s and Richie Moran's Big RedGet This Now!
"The sport of lacrosse is older than baseball. And it underwent a transformation in the 1970s. Heavy, handmade wooden sticks were replaced by lighter, plastic ones; the NCAA i…more