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  • Venice Tales

    de Helen Constantine, Katia Pizzi ...
    Traducido por Katherine Gregor, Howard Curtis ...
    Series series City Tales
    Venice Tales is the first comprehensive collection of short-stories on Venice by Italian authors. The book encompasses a broad chronological span, beginning from the Middle Ages (Boccaccio), through to the early modern period (Sansovino), the Enlightenment (Casanova, Goldoni), to the modern and contemporary eras (Marinetti, Montale, Calvino, Scarpa and others). A dream-like city uniquely built on ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Maiden Machines

    On Human Creatures and Artificial Creators

    de Katia Pizzi, Brunella Antomarini ...
    Series Libro 26 - Cultural Memories
    Palomilla is a machine capable of responding to light impulses and reacting to its environment, invented by the father of cybernetics Norbert Wiener in the 1940s. Rachel is the unsuspecting replicant in Ridley Scott's film Blade Runner. Sophia is the most advanced robot being tested since 2015 by Hanson Robotics in Hong Kong.These are just some of the maiden machines featured in this extraordinary ... Leer más

    $57.59 USD

  • Rethinking Peripheral Modernisms

    Edición de Katia Pizzi, Roberta Gefter Wondrich ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection of essays reappraises the contributions made by modernist movements from regions generally regarded as peripheral or semi-peripheral to a global aesthetic of Modernism. It particularly focuses on European semi-peripheries, combining theoretical chapters and individual case studies to examine the cultural and aesthetic complexities of so-called peripheral modernisms. Contributing to ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Italian futurism and the machine

    de Katia Pizzi ...
    This is the first interdisciplinary exploration of machine culture in Italian futurism after the First World War. The machine was a primary concern for the futuristi. As well as being a material tool in the factory it was a social and political agent, an aesthetic emblem, a metonymy of modernity and international circulation and a living symbol of past crafts and technologies. Exploring literature ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Cold War Trieste

    Nationalism, Diplomacy, and "Italianità" in a Contested Borderland

    de Katia Pizzi, Fabio Capano ...
    Series Libro 24 - Cultural Memories
    “In this insightful, meticulously researched study, Capano reveals the complexities of Italian nationalist ideology and advocacy in the contested Yugoslav-Italian border regions, making sense of the cacophony of voices that shaped local relations and Italian foreign policy from the end of World War II to the 1975 Osimo Accords and beyond.” — Maura Hametz, Professor of History, James Madison ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Transmissions of Memory

    Echoes, Traumas, and Nostalgia in Post–World War II Italian Culture

    de Patrizia Sambuco, Adele Bardazzi, David W. Ellwood, John Foot, Torunn Haaland, Andrea Hajek, Charles L. Leavitt IV, Martin McLaughlin, Sandra Parmegiani, Katia Pizzi0, Maria Cristina Seccia1, Incoronata (Nadia) Inserra2 ...
    Series series
    Transmissions of Memory: Echoes, Traumas and Nostalgia in Post-World War II Italian Culture discusses cultural products—films, poetry, fiction, architectural buildings, autobiographical writing, and social media—to individuate through them the dynamics of memory. The field of analysis is Italian culture from World War II to the contemporary times, and the volume has in a gendered approach one of ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

  • Appropriated Memory

    The Creation of a German Post-Memorial Literature

    de Reinhard Zachau, Katia Pizzi ...
    Series Libro 23 - Cultural Memories
    This book offers a survey of post-World War II German-language post-memorial writing. An analysis of the books by Heinrich Böll, Günter Grass, and Wolfgang Koeppen exposes the difficult path of German writing about the Holocaust. Koeppen’s unauthorized appropriation of Jakob Littner’s survivor memoir serves as the frame for this study, exposing the differences between perpetrator and victim ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

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  • This Explains Everything

    150 Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works

    de John Brockman ...
    Series Libro 12 - Edge Question Series
    Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything will revolutionize your understanding of the world.What is your favorite deep, elegant, or beautiful explanation? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"—The Guardian), posed to the world's most influential minds. Flowing from the horizons of physics, economics, psychology, ... Leer más

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  • Antisemitism in Film Comedy in Nazi Germany

    de Valerie Weinstein ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    How party propagandists worked behind the scenes to create unspoken racist messages in the German culture—even in the most lighthearted of movies.Today many Germans look back fondly on 1930s film comedies, viewing them as a part of the Nazi era that was not tainted with antisemitism. Here, Valerie Weinstein scrutinizes these comic productions and demonstrates that film comedy, despite its innocent ... Leer más

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  • Intuition Pumps And Other Tools for Thinking

    de Daniel C. Dennett ...
    One of the world’s leading philosophers offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind-stretching thought experiments.Over a storied career, Daniel C. Dennett has engaged questions about science and the workings of the mind. His answers have combined rigorous argument with strong empirical grounding. And a lot of fun.Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking offers seventy-seven of Dennett ... Leer más

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  • Unlearning with Hannah Arendt

    de Marie Luise Knott ...
    Short-listed for the Tractatus Essay Prize, an examination of the innovative strategies Arendt used to achieve intellectual freedomAfter observing the trial of Adolf Eichmann, Hannah Arendt articulated her controversial concept of the “banality of evil,” thereby posing one of the most chilling and divisive moral questions of the twentieth century: How can genocidal acts be carried out by non ... Leer más

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  • The Stones of Florence

    de Mary McCarthy ...
    Eloquent and assured, Mary McCarthy's The Stones of Florence beckons the reader on a brisk but sweeping tour of the birthplace of the Renaissance and the legendary home of the Medici, Dante, Machiavelli, Michelangelo, and other giants of the age. Her keen observations of this famously alluring city speak to Florence's persistent character and magnetism-and the attraction it exerted over the first ... Leer más

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