This groundbreaking book investigates Bruce Springsteen’s role as an American ‘sound ambassador’ outside the USA, particularly in Europe. Through the lens of Springsteen’s Neapolitan roots […]
The invention of humanism. And the reconfiguration of the concept of nature in the 19th century
In the second half of the eighteenth century, in an article by Quesnay that appeared in Éphémérides du citoyen, the word “humanism” first entered the […]
Landscapes in trouble, landscapes in action. Theories and practices between space, art and ecology
Landscapes in Trouble, Landscapes in Action brings together a constellation of voices reflecting on landscape as both the site where contemporary crises become visible and […]
Embodied Discourse, Embodied Practice. The Body as Text, Medium, and Testimony in Japan
Central to the human experience both as a definer of identity and as a means for social interaction, bodies – real or imagined, individual or […]
Out of Time. Downbeat Rhythms in Contemporary Journalism
This book explores how digital acceleration and algorithmic mediation have transformed the temporal structure of modern journalism. It considers journalism to be a temporal institution […]
Hudinilson Jr.’s Cadernos De Referências. Queer Desires, Haptic Gazes, Scrapscapes of Becoming
This book offers a sustained study of Hudinilson Jr.’s Cadernos de Referências, more than 130 notebooks produced in São Paulo between the early 1980s and […]
Community (&) Design. Material, Spatial, And Social Encounters
This book explores how design shapes and is shaped by communities across diverse physical and digital, urban and rural, local and transnational contexts. Bringing together […]
Humans, Temporary Absolutes. Existential Self-experiments and a New Programme for Anthropology
Albert Piette chose to “note”, regretting that he was not an artist who could express “time”. As an anthropologist, he has transformed his fear of […]
The New Digital Avant-garde. Current Postcolonial Migration Narratives
This work is a study of current migration narratives within the disciplines of Anglophone Postcolonial Literature and Digital Humanities. Global culture, the proliferation and pervasiveness […]