Why and how do contemporary questions of culture so readily become highly charged questions of identity? The question of cultural identity lies at the heart of current debates in cultural studies and social theory. At issue is whether those identities which defined the social and cultural world of modern societies for so long - distinctive identities of gender, sexuality, race,...(展开全部)

The Book of Questions may be the only publication that challenges and changes the way readers view the world, without offering a single opinion of its own. Posing 265 questions, "The Book of Questions" is bound to provoke hours and hours of thought.

Pablo Neruda is one of the world's most popular poets, and "The Book of Questions" is Copper Canyon's all-time best-seller. This updated bilingual edition is entirely re-designed and features a new cover, new interior, and an introduction by translator.In "The Book of Questions," Neruda refuses to be corralled by the rational mind. Composed of 316 unanswerable questions, these ...(展开全部)

In Ten Fundamental Questions of Curating ten distinguished contemporary curators—Jessica Morgan, Juan A. Gaitán, Chus Martínez, Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy, Elena Filipovic, Maria Lind, João Ribas, Peter Eleey, Adriano Pedrosa and Dieter Roelstraete—pose and then propose answers to a series of key questions related to curating, art and exhibition making today: What Is a Curator? ...(展开全部)

'Having just read this book, cover to cover, I can honestly say that I have not felt so excited about the discipline of geography since I was in my first year at college...Overall, therefore, this is a truly wonderful book and the first comprehensive analysis of the cultural turn that geography has taken, the pitfalls which lie ahead and the course which needs to be chartered. ...(展开全部)

“近日，我国多个地区出现多起不明原因失踪事件。” “警方呼吁广大民众尽量少走夜路。” “结伴同行。” 地球的各个领域，未知的神秘降临了。无人不知它们究竟来自哪里，也不知道那些神秘想要做什么。而是静静地在半空中，注视着人类。 终于在神秘降临的...

“近日，我国多个地区出现多起不明原因失踪事件。” “警方呼吁广大民众尽量少走夜路。” “结伴同行。” 地球的各个领域，未知的神秘降临了。无人不知它们究竟来自哪里，也不知道那些神秘想要做什么。而是静静地在半空中，注视着人类。 终于在神秘降临的...

How do memories of national trauma remain relevant to culture and society long after the event? Why do the memories of difficult experiences endure, and even intensify, despite people’s impulse to avoid remembering a dreadful past and to move on? This book explores these questions by examining Japan’s culture of defeat up to the present day. It surveys the stakes of war memory ...(展开全部)