“…Impeccably produced, Hermès Pop Up gives readers the chance to play around in the brands archives…”

“…Based on extensive fieldwork, this book argues that developers of videogames and their players engage in a 'Pop Theology' through which laymen reconsider traditional questions of religion by playing with them. …”

“…Working in New York in the Sixties, at the epicentre of the Pop Art movement, might he be a sort of negative image of the consumer society? …”
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“…In Usable Pasts, fourteen authors examine the manipulation of traditional expressions among a variety of groups from the United States and Canada: the development of a pictorial style by Navajo weavers in response to traders, Mexican American responses to the appropriation of traditional foods by Anglos, the expressive forms of communication that engender and sustain a sense of community in an African American women's social club and among elderly Yiddish folksingers in Miami Beach, the incorporation of mass media images into the "C & Ts" (customs and traditions) of a Boy Scout troop, the changing meaning of their defining Exodus-like migration to Mormons, Newfoundlanders' appropriation through the rum-drinking ritual called the Schreech-In of outsiders' stereotypes, outsiders' imposition of the once-despised lobster as the emblem of Maine, the contest over Texas's heroic Alamo legend and its departures from historical fact, and how yellow ribbons were transformed from an image in a pop song to a national symbol of "resolve."…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…I. 1780-1914 -- Between invention and tradition: in search of a modern style / Sabine Wieber -- Objects 1-111 -- Infographics -- II. 1914-1940 -- The triumph of Modernism / Gerda Breuer -- Objects 112-457 -- Infographics -- III. 1940-1973 -- From post-war to pop: between reconstruction and consumerism / Jane Pavitt -- Objects 458-1301 -- IV. 1973-2017 -- Opening new doors of possibility: postmodernism and the digital age / Avinash Rajagopal, Vera Sacchetti…”

“…Not just a language tutorial, this book gets quickly into the nitty-gritty of using Dart. Most questions that pop up while you're reading are answered on the spot! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…DeBano -- 'Tomorrow is ours' : re-imagining nation, performing youth in the new Iranian pop music / Laudan Nooshin -- The power of silent voices : women in the Syrian Jewish musical tradition / Kay Kaufman Shelemay…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Istanbul: Queer Desires Between Muslim Tradition and Global Pop -- 2. Architecture of Seduction, or: What (Really) Goes On in the Hamam? …”

“…"The Avengers" combined pop art, fashion, tradition, modernity, high Englishness, feminism, espionage, sadism, fetishism and much more. …”

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“…Authors Heinz Insu Fenkl and Bella Dalton-Fenkl bring together a wealth of knowledge of both the new and the old, the traditional and the modern, to guide readers through this fascinating history and help them understand the culture and traditions of the Korean people. …”

“…The book weaves interviews and ethnographies of first generation (1960s-70s) dancers of strutting, boogaloo, robotting, popping, locking, waacking, and punking styles, as it advances a theory of dance as kinetic kinship formation, through a focus on techniques and practices of the dancers themselves. …”