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History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"Kramer ranked among the world's foremost Sumerologists... The book will interest both the scholar and the general educated reader."-Religious Studies Bulletin
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Forms of Talk (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book brings together five of Goffman's seminal essays: "Replies and Responses," "Response Cries," "Footing," "The Lecture," and "Radio Talk."
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Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examining five generations of marriages between African women and European men in a Gold Coast slave trading port,... Læs mere
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Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Describing in detail weaponry and armor, daily life on the march or in camp, clothing, food, medical care, military law, and titles of the... Læs mere
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Between Worlds: Dybbuks, Exorcists, and Early Modern Judaism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Adopting a comparative historical approach, J. H. Chajes uncovers a strain of Jewish belief to which scant attention has been paid. Between... Læs mere
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Witchcraft and Magic in the Nordic Middle Ages (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Stephen A. Mitchell offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia, drawing on extensive sources ranging from the... Læs mere
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Elf Queens and Holy Friars: Fairy Beliefs and the Medieval Church (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Starting from the assumption of a far greater cultural gulf between the learned and the lay in the medieval world than between rich and... Læs mere
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Medieval Robots: Mechanism, Magic, Nature, and Art (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Medieval robots took such forms as talking statues, mechanical animals, or silent metal guardians; some served to entertain or instruct while others... Læs mere
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Reading Children: Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American... Læs mere
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Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Set the World on Fire highlights the black nationalist women who fought for national and transnational black liberation from the early to mid-twentieth century.
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