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This is a reference work and digest on more than a century of scholarly work on troubadour poetry. The book summarizes the current consensus on the various facets of... Læs mere
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The magical coyote is a mythical American Indian figure whose various roles are recounted here in a selection of stories and poems. The text brings together diverse portraits of the coyote from Native American myths and modern American writing.
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Contradicting the traditional views that Benito Perez Galdos, one of Spain's greatest modern novelists, was a champion of the emancipated new woman, this study argues that his views actually reinforced the conservative model of frugal, virtuous womanhood - the angel of the house.
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An interpretation of Ambrose, bishop of Milan from 374 to 397. It reveals Ambrose's manipulation of events without making him too Machiavellian.... Læs mere
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The telephone looms large in our lives, as ever present in modern societies as cars and television. This title presents the social history of... Læs mere
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This is an ethnography of the Mekeo of Papua New Guinea. Based on 20 years of fieldwork, this detailed study of Mekeo esoteric knowledge, cosmology, and self-conceptualizations recasts accepted notions about magic and selfhood.
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An array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By analyzing... Læs mere
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Suitable for fans and students of the films of Alfred Hitchcock, this title features annotated bibliography and indexes.
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CA-Mno-2122 is an extensive, multi-component site complex in the Mono Lake basin of... Læs mere
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A study that provides an original key to species, diagnoses, descriptions, distributions, and illustrations along with a compilation of biological information for these species.
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A study of the Miocene Carmel flora of California, an evergreen laurel-oak forest that grew in a mild temperate, frost-free climate, with annual precipitation of about 760mm.