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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Vorrede -- Contents -- Errata -- Chaucer and his Contemporaries -- The 15th Century and the First Half of the 16th Century -- The Elizabethan Period (including the reign o...

The essays, poetry, and visual art collected here consider the more-than-human cultures of our multispecies world. At a time when humanity's impact has put our planet's ecosystems into great jeopar...

The contributors understand the wild zone as denoting the existence and experience of a group (ethnic, social, sub-cultural, sexual, religious, etc.) which is/was marginalized in American society. ...

Aesthetics of the Commons

This book uses a cultural interaction approach to discuss numerous temples and shrines of Sinitic origin that house Daoist, Buddhist, and folk gods. Such deities were transmitted outside the Chines...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1. CASES OR ROLES -- 2. CASE FRAMES -- Introduction -- 1. A Scheme of Case Frames -- 2. Reflexive Case Frames -- 3. ...

This book takes as its starting point the boom femenino or the explosion in publishing by women in Mexico since the 1980s. Powerful changes in women's roles in Mexico over the last three decades ha...

This book gives an insight into the media constructions of historical remembrance reflecting transnational, national or nationalistic forms of politics. Authors from post-Yugoslavia and neighbourin...

The Editor: Peter M. Doll is a graduate of Yale and Oxford Universities. Formerly Chaplain of Worcester College, Oxford, he now serves as a parish priest in Abingdon. He is the author of (2000) and...

Relationships are the glue that holds the world together. As the author shows, this common belief applies to ancient Greece as much as to contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand. Based on long-term ethno...

SONGBOOK - a part of the most popular songs of the not popular BUCKET BOYS. 25 years of the BUCKET BOYS - the sound of desert and dust. Hundreds of concerts - 15 records - tons of songs.

Every human life form encapsulates an idea of humankind and humanity. Today, this very idea is challenged by the various and diverging needs for cultural orientation in the age of globalization. On...

Conversations with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Nika Dubrovsky, and Assia Turquier-Zauberman

This is the first ever biography of (Edward) Swan Hennessy (1866-1929), an Irish-American composer who came to live in Paris from around 1903. Born in Rockford, Illinois, he grew up in Chicago, stu...

Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION -- TRANSLATOR'S NOTE -- CONTENTS -- PART I. MECHANICS. Together with the General Theory of Vector Fields, of Vibrations, and of Potential -...