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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (2): 242–244.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Carol Any [email protected] Josephine von Zitzewitz , The Culture of Samizdat: Literature and Underground Networks in the Late Soviet Union ( London : Bloomsbury Academic , 2021 ), 248 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Samizdat, the underground...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 62–75.
Published: 01 January 2024
... to an interest in materiality over the second half of the 1990s and first decade of the twenty‐first century. Finally, the author uses the Louvain cradle's appearance in Bynum's most recent book, Dissimilar Similitudes , to articulate and reflect upon her contribution to material culture studies. 13. See...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 146–148.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Mordechai Bar-On Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America's Culture of Death (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008), 245 pp. Duke University Press 2010 Little Reviews Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 151–152.
Published: 01 January 2010
...G. Thomas Tanselle Roger Chartier, Inscription and Erasure: Literature and Written Culture from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century , trans. Arthur Goldhammer (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007), 216 pp. Duke University Press 2010 Little Reviews Mark...
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Common Knowledge (2009) 15 (3): 517–518.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Richard Jenkyns Craig Kallendorf, The Other Virgil: “Pessimistic” Readings of the Aeneid in Early Modern Culture (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007), 280 pp. Duke University Press 2009 Little Reviews Loren Samons...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (1): 156.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Tyrus Miller Ehrhard Bahr, Weimar on the Pacific: German Exile Culture in Los Angeles and the Crisis of Modernism (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007), 358 pp. Duke University Press 2010 Little Reviews Mark S. Schantz, Awaiting the Heavenly Country...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (3): 563–565.
Published: 01 August 2010
... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), 528 pp. Alan Macfarlane, Japan through the Looking Glass (London: Profile Books, 2007), 256 pp. Yuriko Saito, Everyday Aesthetics (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007), 273 pp. Alan Tansman, ed., The Culture of Japanese Fascism (Durham, NC...
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Common Knowledge (2011) 17 (1): 37–41.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Andreas Roepstorff In responding to Barbara Herrnstein Smith's article, “The Chimera of Relativism: A Tragicomedy,” this essay addresses a number of recently published research papers attempting to identify the neuronal correlates of cultural selves. However, underlying these studies...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (3): 549–550.
Published: 01 August 2012
...G. Thomas Tanselle Dane Joseph A. , Out of Sorts: On Typography and Print Culture ( Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2011 ), 254 pp. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 LITTLE REVIEWS T. J...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (2): 307.
Published: 01 April 2006
...William Dalrymple Amartya Sen, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture, and Identity (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005), 432 pp. © 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 L I T T L E R E V I E W S...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (3): 516–517.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Caroline Walker Bynum Robert Mills, Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure, and Punishment in Medieval Culture (London: Reaktion, 2005), 248 pp. Duke University Press 2006 L I T T L E R E V I E W S Robert Mills, Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (1): 167.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Robyn Marsack Jed Esty, A Shrinking Island: Modernism and National Culture in England (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2003), 302 pp. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS Gabriel Piterberg...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (3): 523.
Published: 01 August 2006
...John Boardman Walter Burkert, Babylon, Memphis, Persepolis: Eastern Contexts of Greek Culture (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004), 192 pp. Duke University Press 2006 L I T T L E R E V I E W S Robert Mills, Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Beverly Haviland E. Ann Kaplan, Trauma Culture: The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2005), 192 pp. © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 LITTLE REVIEWS...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (1): 161.
Published: 01 January 2004
... puncturing the balloons of philosophers who think of natural science as the area of culture that uncovers “hard facts,” as a paradigm of rationality, and as a source of metaphysical truth. In this book he targets econ- omists who (unlike Amartya Sen, one of Putnam’s heroes) try to make their dis- cipline...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (2): 363–364.
Published: 01 April 2004
..., White asks, “How can you protect yourself against the force of the language you are learning, the culture you are entering, so that you may use it, and not it you?” Reply: “The only answer is a writing answer, and it lies above all in one’s voice.” Socrates himself...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (1): 110.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Anthony Ossa-Richardson Tutino Stefania , Shadows of Doubt: Language and Truth in Post-Reformation Catholic Culture . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2014 ), 278 pp. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...
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Common Knowledge (2006) 12 (1): 96–106.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Joanna Waley-Cohen 2006 by Duke University Press 2006 Symposium: Imperial Trauma, Part 3 ON THE MILITARIZATION OF CULTURE IN THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY QING EMPIRE Joanna Waley-Cohen At the height of Qing...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (1): 144–145.
Published: 01 January 2014
...G. Thomas Tanselle Grafton Anthony , The Culture of Correction in Renaissance Europe . ( London : British Library , 2011 ), 256 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS Thomas J. Heffernan, The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity (Oxford: Oxford...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (3): 578.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Clark Davis Quashie Kevin , The Sovereignty of Quiet: Beyond Resistance in Black Culture ( New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press , 2012 ), 204 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS...