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This Handbook includes numerous contributions from some of the most well-regarded researchers in Cognitive Semantics and it aims to provide the most comprehensive coverage of the field to date.
Humans are unlikely to be the only intelligent species in the universe. Contact may occur at any time. It may be peaceful or hostile. This book argues that we need a global consensus on how to respond in either scenario.
This book is a collection of chapters and response essays that seek to take up key tensions, possibilities, and gaps in the field of queer and trans studies in education. The authors work across contexts and engage a range of theoretical, methodological, and practical issues with an eye toward building generative futures in the field.
This book is a collection of chapters and response essays that seek to take up key tensions, possibilities, and gaps in the field of queer and trans studies in education. The authors work across contexts and engage a range of theoretical, methodological, and practical issues with an eye toward building generative futures in the field.
A ground-breaking study of early Christian society and history in Asia Minor from the second to the eleventh century, based on a comprehensive evaluation of the inscriptions and archaeological remains, and a re-evaluation of the written sources, including a fundamental new appraisal of saints' lives from the region.
This book guides you in investigating writing interventions in everyday educational practice. Innovative approaches on how to conceptualize, design, implement, and evaluate writing interventions are presented and illustrated by inspiring examples.
In 1820 Thomas Pringle emigrated to South Africa taking the sonnet with him. This work shows how he used it to capture his colonial experiences and open the Romantic-era sonnet itself to new, southern realities from within.
This book demonstrates the potential of the study of colour to enhance our understanding of the material nature and production of maps and the historical, social, geographical, and political contexts in which they were made.
A diverse collection of texts that take Edward Albee's theatre beyond the Anglophone sphere, examining the reception and impact of his works in different linguistic, cultural and socio-political contexts.
This book presents an overview of the historical context and the content of the largest cache of documents ever excavated in China, which provide a wealth of new materials on the history of South China.
Going beyond a single national context, the volume draws attention to the intertwining, connections, and bonds that make up women's history on a global level from mid-eighteen century to today.
This book brings together expert views that, taken together, speak to the desirability, necessity and feasibility of unified rules to resolve Private International Law issues arising in the context of the digital economy.
In Between Memory and Power, Antoine Borrut offers a fresh approach to early Islamic Syria from a perspective of history of memory, revealing Umayyad and Abbasid historiographical projects, as well as their practices of power.
The volume presents proceedings from recent encounters between Moltmann and twelve Chinese interlocutors in theology and philosophy, along with original contributions by Moltmann and essays by scholars in and outside of China probing the Sinophone reception of Moltmann's theology.
How much choice do you have in life? Charles Dickens's dramatisation of the relationship between characters and their audiences within his novels reflects upon us: in spectating spectators, readers engage in a dynamic of sameness and difference that will define and decide the struggle for choice in our own lives.
This lavishly illustrated book is the first systematic study of cartographic cartouches, the most important element in interpreting historic maps--and the most visually engaging. It explores four centuries of cartouches, focusing on examples with particularly rich symbolism.
A coherent analysis of lexical semantics and cultural linguistics.
As one of the most debated categories of Tocharian nominal morphology, grammatical gender is in this book investigated from the point of view of Indo-European comparative reconstruction, by applying the methods of historical linguistics, Tocharian philology, and typological linguistics.
Islamicate Occult Sciences in Theory and Practice presents the latest research on Islamic occult sciences from a variety of disciplinary perspectives, namely intellectual history, manuscript studies and material culture.
Philosophical Theology in Islam explores the later history of the Ashʿarī school of theology through in-depth studies on its thought, sources, scholarly networks and contexts.
In Picturing the Islamicate World, Nadja Danilenko explores the message of the first preserved maps from the Islamicate world in al-Iṣṭakhrī's Book of Routes and Realms(10th century C.E.) and unravels how the treatise was transmitted for almost a millennium.
How can human vulnerability be a platform for community and a potential for political agency? A Political Theology of Vulnerability explores how religious, and in particular Christian, resources may inspire a radical precarious politics.
The 'future of teaching' represents a technological disruption of moral traditions of teaching and what teaching might become and is a serious concern for the current generation of philosophers in both China and the West.
The 'future of teaching' represents a technological disruption of moral traditions of teaching and what teaching might become and is a serious concern for the current generation of philosophers in both China and the West.
This book offers important insights into the legal, theoretical and ethical frameworks actualized when the core principles of the CRC such as 'the best interests of the child' and 'the child's right to be heard' are to be realized.
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