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Translating Nature: Cross-Cultural Histories of Early Modern Science (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Translating Nature recasts the era of early modern science as an age of translation across linguistic, cultural, and geographical boundaries. Contributors highlight the vital roles that Native Americans, Africans, and European Catholics played in the global history of science.
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The Venetian Qur'an: A Renaissance Companion to Islam (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In The Venetian Qur'an, Pier Mattia Tommasino uncovers the author, origin, and lasting influence of the Alcorano di Macometto, a book that purported to be the first printed European vernacular translation of the Qur'an.
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Tragicomic Redemptions: Global Economics and the Early Modern English Stage (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Valerie Forman contends that three seemingly unrelated domains-new economic theories and practices; the discourses of Christian... Læs mere
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Structure and Meaning in Human Settlement (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This book looks at the relationships between form, space, and cultural meaning in human habitation. Multidisciplinary explorations of common ground in... Læs mere
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Las Siete Partidas, Volume 4: Family, Commerce, and the Sea: the Worlds of Women and Merchants (Partidas IV and V) (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A major thirteenth-century Spanish law code whose tenets can still be found in the state laws of California, Texas, and Louisiana.
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The City of Rainbows: A Tale from Ancient Sumer (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Written over four thousand years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, The City of Rainbows is one of the world's oldest folktales, featuring a wise king, a foolish... Læs mere
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The Classic Christian Townsite at Arminna West (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)An illustrated report on the 1963 excavation of a town in Lower Nubia which dated to the Christian Period which reached its zenith between c.AD 850 and 1100. Includes a general discussion of the town's history and its relations with Egypt and the rest of Nubia.
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A Central Asian Village at the Dawn of Civilizat – Excavations at Anau, Turkmenistan: Excavations at Anau, Turkmenistan (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Challenges the traditional notion that Mesopotamia was the sole origin of civilization. By synthesizing Soviet and... Læs mere
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Class Matters: Early North America and the Atlantic World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Although differing in their approaches, the contributors to this collection all agree that class remains indispensable to our understanding of the transition from an early modern to modern era in North America and the Atlantic world.
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Gordion Special Studies, Volume II – The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels: The Terracotta Figurines and Related Vessels (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Gordion's diverse terracotta figurines, spanning the Early Bronze Age to the Late Phrygian/Hellenistic period, are... Læs mere
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Language and History in Ancient Greek Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Renowned scholar of Ancient Greek Martin Ostwald explains, for a modern audience, the terms by which the ancient Greeks saw and lived their lives-and influenced ours.
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Miracles and Extraordinary Experience in Northern Kenya (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The miraculous blends with the mundane in this book as the Samburu continue their day-to-day twenty-first-century existence. Straight describes miracles inside the cultural logic that makes them possible, questioning how anthropology can best engage with the improbable.
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