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  • Creative Practice as a Way of Life

    After Barthes

    de Eddie Tay ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book combines autoethnographic reflections, poetry, and photography with the aim to bridge the gap between creative practice and scholarly research. Drawing on an innovative combination of different forms of knowledge, creative writing and street photographs are presented as means to reflect on the development of knowledge and self-knowledge through a thought-provoking dialogue with Roland ... Leer más

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  • Hong Kong as Creative Practice

    de Eddie Tay ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    In this book, Hong Kong is seen as a labyrinth, a postmodern site of capitalist desires, and a panoptic space both homely and unhomely. The author maps out various specific locations of the city through the intertwined disciplines of street photography, autoethnography and psychogeography. By meandering through the urban landscape and taking street photographs, this form of practice is open to the ... Leer más

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  • The Value of the Humanities in Higher Education

    Perspectives from Hong Kong

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents an extensive analysis of the multifaceted benefits that higher education in the humanities offers individuals and society, as explored in the context of Hong Kong. Using both quantitative graduate employment survey data and qualitative data from interviews with past humanities graduates and with leading humanities scholars, the study provides an objective picture of the “value” ... Leer más

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    Korea's unique Alphabet

    Series Libro 1 - Korea Essentials
    Hangeul, the indigenous writing system of Korea, was promulgated in 1446. It is an ingenious system that utilizes modern and scientific linguistic theories and principles of Korean traditional culture to perfectly express the sounds of the Korean language. Crafted by some of the leading scholars of the age, including the brilliant King Sejong the Great, the alphabet has been widely lauded by ... Leer más

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  • Concrete Reveries

    Consciousness and the City

    de Mark Kingwell ...
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  • Understanding the Chinese City

    de Li Shiqiao ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    This bookteaches us to read the contemporary Chinese city. Li Shiqiao deftly crafts a new theory of the Chinese city and the dynamics of urbanization by:exploring the rise of stories of labour, finance and their hierarchiesexamining how the Chinese city has been shaped by the figuration of the writing systemanalyzing the continuing importance of the family and its barriers of protection against ... Leer más

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  • Shopping Malls and Public Space in Modern China

    China’s rise as an economic superpower has been inescapable. Statistical hyperbole has been accompanied by a plethora of highly publicized architectural forms that brand the regeneration of its increasingly globalized urban centres. Despite the sizeable body of literature that has accompanied China’s modernization, the essence and trajectory of its contemporary cityscape remains difficult to grasp ... Leer más

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  • Taipei

    City of Displacements

    Series series McLellan Endowed Series
    Winner of the Joseph Levenson Post-1900 Book PrizeThis cultural study of public space examines the cityscape of Taipei, Taiwan, in rich descriptive prose. Contemplating a series of seemingly banal subjects--maps, public art, parks--Joseph Allen peels back layers of obscured history to reveal forces that caused cultural objects to be celebrated, despised, destroyed, or transformed as Taipei ... Leer más

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  • Critical Perspectives on Applied Theatre

    Edición de Jenny Hughes, Helen Nicholson ...
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  • The Art of Contemporary China (World of Art)

    de Jiang Jiehong ...
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    A redefinition of contemporary Chinese art from the last forty years in the context of unprecedented cultural, political, and urban transformation, written by an authority on the subject.Contemporary Chinese art is a subject of sustained and growing significance in present-day culture across the globe. This new volume in the World of Art series reframes Chinese art since the end of China’s ... Leer más

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  • A Philosophy of Chinese Architecture

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    de David Wang ...
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  • Being there : new perspectives on phenomenology and the analysis of culture

    Edición de Nils Gilje ...
    Upplevelser, känsla, handling och ting har blivit centrala områden i senare års kulturforskning. Det traditionella sättet att analysera kulturyttringar genom att försöka tolka myllret av symboler, bilder och texter håller på att ersättas av en ny analysmetod. För visst är mänsklig kultur främst en upplevd värld av något sinnligt, erfarenhetsnära och handlingsberett? Being There är en bok skriven ... Leer más

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