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Use of the term culture as an expression of the full range of learned human behavior patterns began with this classic twovolume work first published in 1871 Edward B Tylor the first Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oxford declared that culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge belief art law morals custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society Tylor is credited with the establishment of anthropology as a scientific discipline and his groundbreaking work was highly influential in the development of cultural evolution as the foundation for anthropologic studies Tylors unilinear model of development maintains that humans share a common history evolving from a single primitive form His studies of the languages rituals and beliefs of societies from around the world pioneered the use of statistical data and substantiated his view of a universal pattern of development in all cultures VolumenbspI of Primitive Culture focuses on social evolution language and myth VolumenbspII focuses on Tylors interpretation of animism in society offering details of the endlessly varied ideas and beliefs regarding the soul spirits and gods
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Named after a fragment of verse from the poem Monumente by Rick Holland CULTURE OF VOLUME is William Doyles dizzying sophomore achievement mainly recorded like his debut TOTAL STRIFE FOREVER on his own in his bedroom at home in London He explains always wanted to make quite sophisticated music using very unsophisticated means Weaving Pet Shop Boys style pop bangers next to industrial techno next to scifi Scott Walker style ballads next to ambient explorations next to Krautrock sty
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Crossroads and Cultures A History of the Worlds Peoples incorporates the best current cultural history into a fresh and original narrative that connects global patterns of development with life on the ground As the title Crossroads suggests this new synthesis highlights the places and times where people exchanged goods and commodities shared innovations and ideas waged war and spread disease and in doing so joined their lives to the broad sweep of global history Students benefit from a strong pedagogical design abundant maps and images and special features that heighten the narratives attention to the lives and voices of the worlds peoplesnbspTest drive a chapter today Find out hownbsp
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Southern folklife is the heart of southern culture Looking at traditional practices still carried on today as well as at aspects of folklife that are dynamic and emergent contributors to this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture examine a broad range of folk traditions Moving beyond the traditional view of folklore that situates it in historical practice and narrowly defined genres entries in this volume demonstrate how folklife remains a vital part of communities selfdefinitions Fifty thematic entries address subjects such as car culture funerals hiphop and powwows In 56 topical entries contributors focus on more specific elements of folklife such as roadside memorials collegiate stepping quinceanera celebrations New Orleans marching bands and hunting dogs Together the entries demonstrate that southern folklife is dynamically alive and everywhere around us giving meaning to the everyday unfolding of community life
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Providing a chronological and interpretive spine to the twentyfour volumes of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture this volume broadly surveys history in the American South from the Paleoindian period approximately 8000 BCE to the present In 118 essays contributors cover the turbulent past of the region that has witnessed frequent racial conflict a bloody Civil War fought and lost on its soil massive in and outmigration major economic transformations and a civil rights movement that brought fundamental change to the social order Charles Reagan Wilsons overview essay examines the evolution of southern history and the way our understanding of southern culture has unfolded over time and in response to a variety of events and social forcesnot just as the opposite of the North but also in the larger context of the Atlantic World Longer thematic essays cover major eras and events such as early settlement slave culture Reconstruction the New Deal and the rise of the New South Brief topical entries cover individualsincluding figures from the Civil War the civil rights movement and twentiethcentury politicsand organizations such as the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Daughters of the Confederacy and Citizens Councils among others Together these essays offer a sweeping reference to the rich history of the region
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From the Potomac to the Gulf artists were creating in the South even before it was recognized as a region The South has contributed to Americas cultural heritage with works as diverse as Benjamin Henry Latrobes architectural plans for the nations Capitol the wares of the Newcomb Pottery and Richard Clagues tonalist Louisiana bayou scenes This comprehensive volume shows how through the decades and centuries the art of the South expanded from mimetic portraiture to sophisticated responses to national and international movements The essays treat historic and current trends in the visual arts and architecture major collections and institutions and biographies of artists themselves As leading experts on the regions artists and their work editors Judith H Bonner and Estill Curtis Pennington frame the volumes contributions with insightful overview essays on the visual arts and architecture in the American South
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Goku goes west His grand adventure begins anew as his martial arts master tells him to travel the world to increase his power But what will happen when this naïve boy enters the real world and meets people who want to harm him Will he be able to find his grandpas 4Star dragon ball or will the villainous Red Ribbon Army get to it first In Dragon Ball Culture Volume 4 youll discover the origin of the Red Ribbon Army in Western cinema Youll see how author Akira Toriyama brings Western concepts into his Eastern world and fuses them together creating the Dragon World that we know and love And youll learn how monster movies witches and magical dragons mix together to tell a story about a young boy with a dream of becoming stronger Volume 4 explores Chapters 55 to 112 of the Dragon Ball manga So lets hop on our magic cloud and head west with Goku
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Providing a chronological and interpretive spine to the twentyfour volumes of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture this volume broadly surveys history in the American South from the Paleoindian period approximately 8000 BCE to the present In 118 essays contributors cover the turbulent past of the region that has witnessed frequent racial conflict a bloody Civil War fought and lost on its soil massive in and outmigration major economic transformations and a civil rights movement that brought fundamental change to the social order Charles Reagan Wilsons overview essay examines the evolution of southern history and the way our understanding of southern culture has unfolded over time and in response to a variety of events and social forcesnot just as the opposite of the North but also in the larger context of the Atlantic World Longer thematic essays cover major eras and events such as early settlement slave culture Reconstruction the New Deal and the rise of the New South Brief topical entries cover individualsincluding figures from the Civil War the civil rights movement and twentiethcentury politicsand organizations such as the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Daughters of the Confederacy and Citizens Councils among others Together these essays offer a sweeping reference to the rich history of the region
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Designed to accompany Crossroads and Cultures A History of the Worlds Peoples this twovolume primary source reader extends the textbooks emphasis on the human dimension of global history through the voices of both notable figures and everyday individuals Carefully developed by the esteemed author team of its parent text Sources of Crossroads and Cultures reflects the geographic and thematic breadth and the key social cultural and political developments in each chapter of the textbook With a blend of major works and fresh perspectives each chapter contains approximately six sources an introduction document headnotes and questions for discussion
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Son Gokus adventure begins Join me in Dragon Ball Culture Volume 2 as we travel along with Goku on his epic journey for greater strength With each step that Goku takes youll discover more of the hidden spirituality and symbolism in Dragon Ball that makes the series so successful Youll see how author Akira Toriyama synthesizes Chinese culture Western technology and BuddhoDaoist philosophy to create a series that speaks to your humanity Not because of the action or the humor but because it reminds you of what it means to be alive Along the way youll learn of Gokus ancient origin Youll hear how the legend of a wild monkeyman begins in India evolves across 2000 years of Chinese and Japanese history and leads to the Goku you know and love Ill walk you through the journey from the first page to the last And by the time were done you will be an expert on Dragon Balls culture Volume 2 explores Chapters 1 to 23 of the Dragon Ball manga So lets take our first step with Goku
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Designed to accompany Crossroads and Cultures A History of the Worlds Peoples this twovolume primary source reader extends the textbooks emphasis on the human dimension of global history through the voices of both notable figures and everyday individuals Carefully developed by the esteemed author team of its parent text Sources of Crossroads and Cultures reflects the geographic and thematic breadth and the key social cultural and political developments in each chapter of the textbook With a blend of major works and fresh perspectives each chapter contains approximately six sources an introduction document headnotes and questions for discussion
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In this companion volume to Reading the Popular Fiske presents a radical theory of what it means for culture to be popular
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Volume 10 of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture combines two of the sections from the original edition adding extensive updates and 53 entirely new articles In the law section of this volume 16 longer essays address broad concepts ranging from law schools to family law from labor relations to school prayer The 43 topical entries focus on specific legal cases and individuals including historical legal professionals parties from landmark cases and even the fictional character Atticus Finch highlighting the roles these individuals have played in shaping the identity of the region The politics section includes 34 essays on matters such as Reconstruction social class and politics and immigration policy New essays reflect the changing nature of southern politics away from the oneparty system long known as the solid South to the lively twoparty politics now in play in the region Seventy shorter topical entries cover individual politicians political thinkers and activists who have made significant contributions to the shaping of southern politics
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Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples in the region leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres bluegrass country jazz gospel rock blues and southern hiphop This muchanticipated volume in The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates an essential element of southern life and makes available for the first time a standalone reference to the music and music makers of the American SouthWith nearly double the number of entries devoted to music in the original Encyclopedia this volume includes 30 thematic essays covering topics such as ragtime zydeco folk music festivals minstrelsy rockabilly white and black gospel traditions and southern rock And it features 174 topical and biographical entries focusing on artists and musical outlets From Mahalia Jackson to REM from Doc Watson to OutKast this volume considers a diverse array of topics drawing on the best historical and contemporary scholarship on southern music It is a book for all southerners and for all serious music lovers wherever they live
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When the original Encyclopedia of Southern Culture was published in 1989 the topic of foodways was relatively new as a field of scholarly inquiry Food has always been central to southern culture but the past twenty years have brought an explosion in interest in foodways particularly in the South This volume marks the first encyclopedia of the food culture of the American South surveying the vast diversity of foodways within the region and the collective qualities that make them distinctively southernArticles in this volume explore the richness of southern foodways examining not only what southerners eat but also why they eat it The volume contains 149 articles almost all of them new to this edition of the Encyclopedia Longer essays address the historical development of southern cuisine and ethnic contributions to the regions foodways Topical essays explore iconic southern foods such as MoonPies and fried catfish prominent restaurants and personalities and the food cultures of subregions and individual cities The volume is destined to earn a spot on kitchen shelves as well as in libraries
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See Dragon Ball with new eyes This book is your cultural tour guide to Dragon Ball the worlds most recognized anime and manga seriesOver 12 years in development Dragon Ball Culture is a 7 Volume analysis of your favorite series You will go on an adventure with Son Goku from Chapter 1 to 194 of the original Dragon Ball as we explore every page every panel and every sentence to reveal its hidden symbolism and deeper meaningIn Volume 1 you will enter the mind of Akira Toriyama and discover the origin of Dragon Ball How does Toriyama get his big break and become a manga author Why does he make Dragon Ball Where does Dragon Balls culture come from And why is it so successfulAlong the way youll be informed entertained and inspired You will learn more about your favorite series and about yourselfNow step with me through the doorway of Dragon Ball Culture
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The fifth volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture explores language and dialect in the South including English and its numerous regional variants Native American languages and other nonEnglish languages spoken over time by the regions immigrant communities Among the more than sixty entries are eleven on indigenous languages and major essays on French Spanish and German Each of these provides both historical and contemporary perspectives identifying the languages location number of speakers vitality and sample distinctive features The book acknowledges the role of immigration in spreading features of Southern English to other regions and countries and in bringing linguistic influences from Europe and Africa to Southern English The fascinating patchwork of English dialects is also fully presented from African American English Gullah and Cajun English to the English spoken in Appalachia the Ozarks the Outer Banks the Chesapeake Bay Islands Charleston and elsewhere Topical entries discuss ongoing changes in the pronunciation vocabulary and grammar of English in the increasingly mobile South as well as naming patterns storytelling preaching styles and politeness all of which deal with ways language is woven into southern culture
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Much of the violence that has been associated with the United States has had particular salience for the South from its high homicide rates or its bloody history of racial conflict to southerners popular attachment to guns and traditional support for capital punishment With over 95 entries this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture explores the most significant forms and many of the most harrowing incidences of violence that have plagued southern society over the past 300 years Following a detailed overview by editor Amy Wood the volume explores a wide range of topics such as violence against and among American Indians labor violence arson violence and memory suicide and antiabortion violence Taken together these entries broaden our understanding of what has driven southerners of various classes and various ethnicities to commit acts of violence while addressing the ways in which southerners have conceptualized that violence responded to it or resisted it This volume enriches our understanding of the culture of violence and its impact on ideas about law and crime about historical tradition and social change and about race and gendernot only in the South but in the nation as a whole
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This volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture addresses the cultural social and intellectual terrain of myth manners and historical memory in the American South Evaluating how a distinct southern identity has been created recreated and performed through memories that blur the line between fact and fiction this volume paints a broad multihued picture of the region seen through the lenses of belief and cultural practice The 95 entries here represent a substantial revision and expansion of the material on historical memory and manners in the original edition They address such matters as myths and memories surrounding the Old South and the Civil War stereotypes and traditions related to the body sexuality gender and family such as debutante balls and beauty pageants institutions and places associated with historical memory such as cemeteries monuments and museums and specific subjects and objects of myths including the Confederate flag and Graceland Together they offer a compelling portrait of the southern way of life as it has been imagined lived and contested
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