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Inadvertent Images: A History of Photographic Apparitions
by Peter GeimerAs an artistic medium, photography is uniquely subject to accidents, or disruptions, that can occur in the making of an artwork. Though rarely considered seriously, those accidents can offer fascinating insights about the nature of the medium and how it works. With Inadvertent Images, Peter Geimer e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Unwatchable
by J. Hoberman • Jonathan Rosenbaum • Boris Groys • Susie Bright • Vivian Sobchack • W.J.T. Mitchell • Noel Carroll • Bill Nichols • Jonathan Crary • Stefano Harney • Jan Olsson • Barbara Hammer • B. Ruby Rich • Fred Moten • Mattias Frey • Abigail De Kosnik • E. Ann Kaplan • Jeffrey Sconce • Meghan Sutherland • Michael Boyce Gillespie • Christophe Wall-Romana • Jennifer Malkowski • Asbjørn Grønstad • Jack Halberstam • Jared Sexton • Rebecca Schneider • Frances Guerin • Peter Geimer • Alexandra Juhasz • Julian Hanich • Samuel England • Mauro Resmini • Katariina Kyrölä • Erika Balsom • Kenneth Berger • Alex Bush • Alec Butler • Mel Chen • Lynne Joyrich • Nathan Lee • Akira Lippit • Brandy Monk-Payton • Danielle Peers • Raul Perez • Elif Rongen-Kaynakçi • Philipp Stiasny • Bennet Togler • Leshu Torchin • Alok Vaid-Menon • Meir Wigoder • Emily Wills • Federico Windhausen • Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa • Genevieve Yue • Alenka Zupancic • Poulomi SahaWe all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us as... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
The Dutch Overseas Empire, 1600–1800
How did the Dutch Empire compare with other imperial enterprises? And how was it experienced by the indigenous peoples who became part of this colonial power? At the start of the seventeenth century, the Dutch Republic emerged as the centre of a global empire that stretched along the edges of contin... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
The Encyclopedia of Migration and Minorities in Europe
by Klaus J. Bade • Pieter C. Emmer • Leo Lucassen • Jochen Oltmer • Marlou Schrover • Michael Schubert • Jutta Tiemeyer • Corrie Van EijlAlthough migration and integration have become important concepts today as a result of globalization, migration movements, integration, and multiculturalism have always been part of the history of Europe. Few people realize how many ethnic groups participated in migration within Europe or into Euro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Molecular Imaging, Reconstruction and Analysis of Moving Body Organs, and Stroke Imaging and Treatment
by Kanwal K. Bhatia • Fei Gao • Kuangyu Shi • Mauricio Reyes • M. Jorge Cardoso • Bernhard Kainz • Tal Arbel • Tom Vercauteren • Theo van Walsum • Roman Peter • Adrian Dalca • Roland Wiest • Wiro Niessen • Bart J. EmmerThis book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the International Workshop on Computational Methods for Molecular Imaging, CMMI 2017, the International Workshop on Reconstruction and Analysis of Moving Body Organs, RAMBO 2017, and the International Stroke Workshop: Imaging and Treatment Chal... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Cultures of War in Graphic Novels: Violence, Trauma, and Memory
by Nimrod Tal • Tatiana Prorokova • Iain A. MacInnes • Kenton Worcester • Emir Pasanovic • Harriet E.H. Earle • James Kelley • Joe Lockard • Christina M. Knopf • Peter C. Valenti • Silvia G. Kurlat Ares • Yasmine Nachabe TaanCultures of War in Graphic Novels examines the representation of small-scale and often less acknowledged conflicts from around the world and throughout history. The contributors look at an array of graphic novels about conflicts such as the Boxer Rebellion (1899-1901), the Irish struggle for nationa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Keywords for Children's Literature, Second Edition (Keywords #9)
by Michael Joseph • Beverly Lyon Clark • Michelle Martin • Peter Hunt • Karen Sánchez-Eppler • Colleen Glenney Boggs • Elizabeth Marshall • Clémentine Beauvais • Lynne Vallone • Philip Nel • Lissa Paul • Robin Bernstein • Evelyn Arizpe • Katharine Capshaw • Vanessa Joosen • Patricia Crain • Kerry Mallan • Kenneth Kidd • Kimberley Reynolds • Mavis Reimer • Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair • Clare Bradford • JonArno Lawson • Nicole Markotić • Ute Dettmar • Karen Coats • Louise Joy • Naomi Hamer • Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer • Jacqueline Reid-Walsh • Joseph T. Thomas • Hugh Crago • Debra Dudek • Claudia Nelson • Derritt Mason • Zoe Jaques • Charles Hatfield • Anna Stemmann • Sandra L. Beckett • Kelly Hager • Mike Cadden • Boel Westin • Lydia Kokkola • Marah Gubar • Victoria Ford Smith • Nina Christensen • Sarah Park Dahlen • Eric L. Tribunella • Richard Flynn • B. j. McDaniel • Ebony Elizabeth Marshall • Elisabeth Lies Wesseling • Deirdre Baker • Karin E. Westman • Peter Hollindale • Michael Heyman • Kevin Shortsleeve • William Moebius • Stine Liv Johansen • Cathryn M. Mercier • Åse Marie Ommundsen • Emer O’SullivanIntroduces key terms, global concepts, debates, and histories for Children's Literature in an updated editionOver the past decade, there has been a proliferation of exciting new work across many areas of children’s literature and culture. Mapping this vibrant scholarship, the Second Edition of Keywo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Plant Invasions: The Role of Biotic Interactions (CABI Invasives Series)
by Robert D. Holt • Cang Hui • Pietro Landi • Ashish Adhikari • Marcelo A. Aizen • Warwick J. Allen • Christophe Baltzinger • Iain R. Caldwell • Regan M. Callaway • Jane A. Catford • Lohengrin A Cavieres • Keith Clay • Julie A Coetzee • Robert I Colautti • Carla M. D’Antonio • John L. Devaney • M. Celeste Díaz Vélez • Professor Colleen T Downs • Carine Emer • Fernando Fernanda Ribeiro da Silva • Ana E. Ferreras • S. Luke Flory • Erica M. Goss • Philip F. Harmon • Ruben H Heleno • Martin P. Hill • Richard Honor • Christopher N. Kaiser-Bunbury • Amy E Kendig • Peter M Kotanen • Sara E. Kuebbing • Guillaume Latombe • Brett R. Lane • Johannes J. Roux • Nathan P Lemoine • Jacob. E. Lucero • Ana Montero-Castaño • Lindelwa S. Msweli • Valeria Paiaro • John D. Parker • Marco Aurélio Pizo • Evan M Rehm • David M Richardson • Ushma Shukla • Benno I Simmons • Lauren M. Smith-Ramesh • Sérgio Timóteo • Elizabeth M Wandrag • Christopher M Wojan • Stephanie G. YelenikThere are many books on aspects of plant invasions, but none that focus on the key role of species interactions in mediating invasions. This book reviews exciting new findings and explores how new methods and tools are shedding new light on crucial processes in plant invasions. In 23 chapters, with... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020