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“…Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgments; Maps; Introduction; Twentieth-Century International History: The Changing Face of Empire; Part I Undertones; 1 Imperialism; 2 Nationalism; 3 Internationalism; 4 A Shrinking World; 5 A Changing Diplomatic World; Part II The First World War and Its Consequences; 6 The Triple Alliance; 7 The Ententes, 1894-1914; 8 The July Crisis; 9 Wartime Promises and Postwar Europe; 10 Wartime Promises and the Postwar Empires; 11 Envisioning a New World Order; 12 The Versailles System; 13 The Legacy of the First World War…”
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“…Night after Night She Dreams -- Survival -- Lost -- -40°C -- Libretto -- Wavelengths of Your Song -- Dining on Light -- Routes for Finding Colours -- Aurora -- Copper Thunderbird -- Birds -- Malta -- Gnawing -- Tracks -- Knot -- The Doorbell -- Sixteen -- A Woman at Forty-Nine Seeks the Shore -- Knowing -- Beachcombing -- As If -- Mouths -- Panorama -- North American Ballads -- Men -- Geology -- Gardening -- Blindness -- Migrations -- We're Cycling -- New Year's Eve -- Postcards -- The Dangers Inherent in Travel -- Isotopes -- South Pacific -- Kiwi Spotting -- Journey -- Music -- The Abandoned Warehouse -- The Most Important Things -- Tango -- The Shirt -- Urban -- Evening -- While Reading Eva Hoffman's Illuminations -- Crematorium -- The Pear Tree -- The Grandparents' House -- Mary -- Too Much Goodness -- Mandel -- Seeds -- Lorna Talks, to Jacob at the River's Edge -- Saxifraga -- The Meaning of -- Thebes -- Weightless -- Anniversary -- Origami -- What Gets Blown In -- Kandinsky -- The Sandbox -- Kafka -- Unknown Tongues -- Symphony in E Major -- Undertones -- Metronome -- Felt -- Bathing of the Black Horse -- Leaf -- What Does the Wind Taste Like When It Comes too Early or too Late? …”
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“…Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- On Design, Research and Pudding: An Essayistic Introduction / Some Additional Remarks on Rigour and/or Relevance in Design Research / Situating Design in the Confluence of Playfulness, Ageing, and Social Transformation / Means of Digital Images / Freedom to Make: Radical Mundanity and its Anarchic Undertones in Female Making Practice / Following the Elephant-Nosed Fish: Making Things More Complicated as a Form of Resistance / The Epistemic Potential of Architectural Design: Investigating the Complex Problem of Urban Sustainability Through Spatial Practice / Co.Making - Design Participation in Transformation? …”
“…Gordienko also investigates the shanson as it exists in popular culture today: not divorced from its criminal undertones (or overtones) but celebrated for them.She argues that the shanson expresses fundamental themes of Russian culture, allowing for the articulation of anxieties, hopes, and dissatisfactions that are discouraged or explicitly forbidden otherwise…”
“…The chapters illuminate in turns the defining features of the aesthetics, materiality, and thematic content of their source material, often expressed with humorous undertones of self-reflection or social criticism, as well as recurring strategies of visualizing and narrating female experiences. …”
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“…Olateju -- Tokens of metaphoric expressions in Yorùbá anthroponyms / Joshua Abiodun Ogunwale -- Public spectating and political undertones in Durbar: the emirate court art of northern Nigeria / Mohammed Inuwa Umar-Buratai -- Exploiting resources of Yorùbá drum poetry for contemporary global relevance / Mobolanle Ebunoluwa Sotunsa -- Singing and suffering in Africa: a study of selected relevant texts of Nigerian gospel music / Femi Adedeji -- The indigenization of military music in Nigeria: issues and perspectives / Michael Olútáyọ̀ Ọlátúnjí -- Modern trends in the Islamized music of the traditional Yorùbá: concept, origin, and development / Michael Olútáyọ̀ Ọlátúnjí -- Reels of conflicting paradigms: the black filmmaker and Africa's transitional dilemmas / Lifongo Vetinde…”