Книга Александра Закуренко захватывает самый широкий горизонт вопрошаний о мире. Культура и богословие, античная гармония и постмодернистский крик отчаяния, киноискусство и проблемы истории вступают в диалог друг с другом и в качестве участников такого разговора обнаруживают свои фундаментальные смыслы-логосы. Цель исследования – показать сложность и величие культуры и человека в христианском мире логосов, напомнить, что смысл не лежит на повер ...
<P><B>Winner of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for Popular Music Books (2002)</B><BR><B>Winner of the Society for Ethnomusicology's (SEM) Alan P. Merriam Prize (2003)</B></P><P>Salsa is a popular dance music developed by Puerto Ricans in New York City during the 1960s and 70s, based on Afro-Cuban forms. By the 1980s, the Colombian m ...
• The story of Phillip Josephs is a quintessential representation of the importance of immigration. Jared Davidson weaves an engaging tapestry of connections and networks around Josephs, who would eventually become the central distribution point for radical and anarchist materials in New Zealand. • This short and readable biography offers a rare insight into the ways in which information and culture passed across borders in the pre-information a ...
Paul Ricoeur and the Lived Body extends the scope of Paul Ricoeur’s reflections and analyses of the body as one’s own through explorations into the ethical, cultural, and affective dimensions of our corporeal existence. Starting with the fact that each of us has a place in the world by reason of our mode of incarnation as flesh, the contributors to this volume address a range of diverse themes in which the lived body figures. ...
Moshe Shokeid narrates his experiences as a member of AD KAN (NO MORE), a protest movement of Israeli academics at Tel Aviv University, who fought against the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, founded during the first Palestinian Intifada (1987-1993). However, since the assassination of Prime Minister Rabin and the later obliteration of the Oslo accord, public manifestations of dissent on Israeli campuses have been remarkably mute. ...
Вспоминая имена выдающихся деятелей отечественной культуры, на память в числе первых приходит фамилия Бенуа. Александр Николаевич Бенуа, художник-график, искусствовед, живописец и художник театра – самый яркий представитель этой славной фамилии. Настоящее издание является попыткой понять и осмыслить его сложный творческий феномен.
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