Empty Spaces: perspectives on emptiness in modern history Dr Paula R. ChenHow is emptiness made and what historical purpose does it serve? What cultural, material and natural work goes into maintaining nothingness? This volume draws together contributions from authors working on landscapes and rurality, along with national and imperial narratives, and seeks to foreground the importance of emptiness as a productive prism through which to interrogate a variety of imperial, national, cultural and urban histories.
The case studies investigate the ways in which singers engage in their choral practice and demonstrates how this engagement can move beyond sectarian identity constructs
An examination of racial attitudes in popular British culture
Samantha George explores the cultivation of the female mind and the feminised discourse of botanical literature in eighteenth-century Britain
and cultural diffusion from Islam and Byzantium to Western Europe in the early Middle Ages
whose claims and hypotheses ultimately defined the communal identity of the Maronites in Mount Lebanon and deeply influenced subsequent Lebanese national identity
Presents new insights on Scotland’s international image at the beginning of the twenty-first century
In order to achieve the greatest possible natural biological control within a growing system
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Portions of three building levels occupied during the late fourth millennium B
to the neighborhood mosques of the Ottoman and modern periods
Part 2 discusses advances in in-situ and ex-situ strategies for conserving plant genetic diversity
This standard work traces the historical development of all the currently inhabited Coptic monasteries