Modern Carmelite nuns and contemplative identities

Modern Carmelite nuns and contemplative identitiesThis book examines how modern Catholic contemplative nuns in the Netherlands envisioned their spirituality, offering a contextualised exploration of the discourses they adopted to shape their identity as a female spiritual elite in a male dominated church and society.

It combines individual and collective portraits with discussions of institutional structures

Havana is among the world’s leading cinematic locales

The result is an unprecedented view of the lingering traces of medical science from Africa's past

making it an accessible resource for students and teachers alike

This double expansion raises many questions

interdisciplinary perspective on memory and film from early cinema to the present

Topics covered include calculus

Material relations tells the story of nineteenth and early twentieth century middle-class families by exploring the domestic spaces they inhabited and the material goods they prized

Focusing primarily on films being made since 2000

In the last half-century

and other Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions

enumerating these domains and describing their characteristics clarifies which problems arise and how they can be solved within each domain