Monthly Archive: November 2017
Adam Nobis Published Online: 2017-11-14 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0019 Abstract New Silk Roads and their economic, political and cultural aspects are new components of our modernity. As such, they raise questions and call for new studies....
As Shanghai becomes a prized destination for international art fairs, galleries and museums, such as France’s Centre Pompidou, which is to open a satellite space in the up-and-coming West Bund art district in 2019,...
Lauren Walden Published Online: 2017-11-16 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0020 Abstract The fin de siècle period throughout Europe undoubtedly cultivated the “interdisciplinary principle of la fraternité des arts” (Genova 158). Literature, poetry, visual art and music superseded former hierarchical...
EDITORS: Prof. Toby Miller (University of California, Riverside; Loughborough University London), Dr Izabella Penier (University of Central Lancashire, The State University of Applied Sciences in Plock) & Magda Dolińska-Rydzek (Justus-Liebig University Giessen) DESCRIPTION...
J. A. Garrido Ardila Published Online: 2017-11-09 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0018 Abstract This article is a first approximation to the analysis of Quixote films released between 2005 and 2015. The analysis of these 68 productions shows a widespread...
Esther Sánchez-Pardo Published Online: 2017-11-09 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0016 Abstract This paper aims at examining the first Don Quixote sound film The Adventures of Don Quixote, directed by G.W. Pabst in 1933, as well as the songs and...
Kristine Swenson Published Online: 2017-11-09 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2017-0017 Abstract The Victorian artistic community that grew up on the Isle of Wight around Tennyson and Julia Margaret Cameron has been reimagined in Virginia Woolf’s play, Freshwater (1923, 1935),...
GUEST EDITOR: Prof. Paulina Aroch Fugellie, UAM-C, Mexico City DESCRIPTION As the first Frankfurt School theorists observed, the possibility of meaning-making has been in crisis at least since the interwar period. Yet the oversaturation...
GUEST EDITORS: Mekonnen Tesfahuney (Karlstads Universitet) Tim Simpson (University of Macau) DESCRIPTION Geomedia is an emerging concept that has been deployed to capture a particular technological condition, associated with recent rapid developments in digital technology. As...
GUEST EDITOR: Dr Thomas Knowles (Birmingham City University) DESCRIPTION J. G. Ballard’s fictional worlds are alive with making, remaking, repurposing and reinvigorating: ‘survival kits’ composed of unlike objects; the rekindling of creativity amongst the beach-fatigued...