Katrina Mitcheson, "Visual Art and Self-Construction " English | ISBN: 074869367X | 2021 | 176 pages | PDF | 5 MB Starting from Nietzsche, Freud and Foucault's criticisms of a simple, given self, Katrina Mitcheson addresses the problem of how a complex self is constructed, and how a hermeneutics of the self can avoid reproducing a subjugated self. Critically examining Ricoeur's narrative account of self-construction, Mitcheson makes the case that the narrative model overlooks the variety of processes that can contribute to forming a self and neglects the materiality of these processes. She develops an alternative account of a plural and corporeal hermeneutics of the self: exploring how visual art can operate as a critical technology of the self. Art not only exposes practices that contribute to our subjugation, but can also discover, explore and affect bodily processes, enabling experimentation in self-construction.
Violence in Early Islam: Religious Narratives, the Arab Conquests and the Canonization of Jihad by Marco Demichelis 2021 | ISBN: 0755637992 | English | 272 pages | PDF | 3 MB The concept of jihad holds a prominent place in Islamic thought and history. Beyond its spiritual meanings, the term has historically been associated with the sweeping Arab-Believers conquests of the 7-8th century BCE. But given advances in our understanding of the historicity and chronology of the Qur'an and early Islamic texts, is it correct to identify jihad and Islam with violent conquest? Useful Knots for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Know and Learn to Make the Most Useful Outdoor, Emergency and Survival Knots Illustrated Step by Step by John Bell English | July 26, 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B09BGLTXVF | 100 pages | EPUB | 1.53 Mb Do You Want to Achieve a New Useful Skill That Could Help You in Different Situations? Keep Reading for the Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Making Knots!
Kelly Monaghan, "Universal Orlando 2015: The Ultimate Guide to the Ultimate Theme Park Adventure" English | ISBN: 1937011399 | 2015 | 336 pages | EPUB | 24 MB As Harry Potter works more wizardry with the opening of Diagon Alley, the only guide devoted exclusively to the home of Orlando's hottest attraction keeps pace with the magic. This edition updates details of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter―Hogsmeade at Islands of Adventure and provides an in-depth review of the new Diagon Alley attractions at Universal Studios Florida―including the first-ever park to park transportation system, the Hogsmeade Express. The author's signature wit guides readers through the specifics of an effective visit. He covers every ride and attraction (including the new Beetlejuice Show); major changes in CityWalk entertainment district, and the all-new moderately priced Cabana Bay Beach Resort. PLUS: All the ins and outs of Universal's front-of-the-line policies and special things to do with that special someone. UNLICENSED: Who's the Guv'nor By Joseph Pyle 2020 | ASIN : B08HXF3RY1 | English | 312 pages | EPUB | 5.5 MB Two Gods in Heaven : Jewish Concepts of God in Antiquity by Peter Schafer English | 2020 | ISBN: 0691181322 | 189 Pages | PDF | 1.85 MB Transnational Korean Television : Cultural Storytelling and Digital Audiences by Hyejung Ju English | 2020 | ISBN: 1498565174 | 141 Pages | PDF | 1.45 MB
Transnational Korean Cinema : Cultural Politics, Film Genres, and Digital Technologies by Dal Yong Jin Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender by Stef M. Shuster 2021 | ISBN: 147984537X, 1479899372 | English | 224 pages | PDF | 1.5 MB A rich examination of the history of trans medicine and current day practice Thriving in Graduate School: The Expert's Guide to Success and Wellness by Arielle Shanok, Nicole Benedicto Elden English | August 2nd, 2021 | ISBN: 1538133296 | 408 pages | True EPUB | 0.75 MB Addresses the mental health challenges of graduate school and how students can succeed and thrive. |