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Re-Configurations : Contextualising Transformation Processes and Lasting Cris…
This edited volume is an open access title and assembles both the historical consciousness and transformation of the MENA region in various disciplinary and topical facets. At the same time, it aims to go beyond the MENA region, contributing to critical debates on area studies while pointing out transregional and cultural references in a broad and comparative manner.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783658311605
- Collation
- xiii, 277 p
- Series Title
- Politik und Gesellschaft des Nahen Ostens,
- Call Number
- 320.956 OUA r
Material aspects of reading in ancient and medieval cultures : materiality, p…
This publication seeks to endeavour the relationship between material artefacts and reading practices in ancient and medieval cultures. While the acts of reception of written artefacts in former times are irretrievably lost, some of the involved artefacts are preserved and might comprise hints to the ancient reading practices. In form of case studies, the contributions to this volume examine …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783110639247
- Collation
- VIII, 266 p.
- Series Title
- Materiale Textkulturen, 26
- Call Number
- 306 MAT m
Non-knowledge and digital cultures
Making available massive amounts of data that are generated, distributed, and modeled, digital media provide us with the possibility of abundant information and knowledge. This possibility has been attracting various scenarios in which technology either eliminates non-knowledge or plants it deep within contemporary cultures through the universal power and opacity of algorithms. This volume comp…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783957961266
- Collation
- 160 p.
- Series Title
- Digital Cultures
- Call Number
- 302.231 NON n
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