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Team Rodent by Carl Hiaasen
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Team Rodent by Carl HiaasenTeam Rodent by Carl Hiaasen

The author takes a critical view of the Disney corporate giant, tracing its destructive impact on the environment and culture of America and the world.
 
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Tags: culture, environment, America, world, Hiaasen, Rodent, impact
National Identity in Russian Culture: An Introduction
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National Identity in Russian Culture: An IntroductionNational Identity in Russian Culture: An Introduction

The question of national identity has long been a vexing one in Russia, and is particularly pertinent in the post-Soviet period. Designed for students of Russian literature, culture and history, this collection of essays explores aspects of national identity in Russian culture from medieval times to the present.
 
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Tags: Russian, culture, identity, national, aspects, National
Dante and the Origins of Italian Literary Culture
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Dante and the Origins of Italian Literary CultureDante and the Origins of Italian Literary Culture

An autobiographical, self-reflexive meditation that traces the critic's remarkable routes of growth into a world-class scholar
 
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Tags: Dante, scholar, class, Origins, Italian, Literary, Culture
English Speaking Countries vol.1 : The UK and Republic of Ireland
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English-Speaking Countries vol.1English-Speaking Countries vol.1

A lot of interesting and useful information about geography, history, economy, education, literature, government and politics, culture, customs and everyday life in English speaking countries.
 
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Tags: English, everyday, culture, customs, speaking, Countries, Speaking, politics, government
Unspeakable Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of Culture
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Unspeakable Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of CultureUnspeakable Secrets and the Psychoanalysis of Culture

2009 Gradiva Award, Theoretical Category, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
Explores the radical political potential of close reading to make the case for a new and invigorated psychoanalytic cultural studies.
Esther Rashkin argues that psychoanalysis galvanizes, as no other discipline can, an understanding of texts in their social, historical, and political contexts. 
 
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Tags: political, Psychoanalysis, other, discipline, Culture, Psychoanalysis, Unspeakable, political, Secrets