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Communication, Knowledge, and Memory in Early Modern Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examines how speech, visual images, and written texts all interact as manifestations of the human desire to know and remember. This book seeks to address the reductive opposition both between written and oral texts and between script and print in the Early Modern period.
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Turning to Political Violence: The Emergence of Terrorism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Counterterrorism consultant Marc Sageman examines the history and theory of political violence in his comprehensive new book. Seeking patterns... Læs mere
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A History of the Gardens of Versailles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Michel Baridon traces the history of the most famous gardens in the world from their inception through the three centuries of eventful history that they have witnessed.
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"the Planetary Garden" and Other Writings (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In these three texts, brought together and translated into English for the first time, Gilles Clement outlines his interpretation of the laws that govern the natural world as well as the principles that should guide our stewardship of the global garden of Earth.
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Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the Early Modern World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A wide-ranging collection of essays on plants as market forces.
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Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Combines a Museum guide and scholarly discussions on Etruscan and Faliscan cultures. It explores diverse themes, shedding light on the turnover from Iron Age hut villages to urbanized Etruscan cities, ancient literacy, and the roles of women and children.
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Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492-1800 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Through a series of engrossing narratives, Death in the New World uses the customs surrounding death among Indians, Africans, and Europeans as... Læs mere
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Divided Cities: Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Urban planning and conservation experts provide a thorough comparative examination of Belfast, Beirut, Jerusalem, Mostar, and Nicosia-five urban areas physically partitioned in the throes of ethnic conflict.
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Writing the Image After Roland Barthes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Contributors examine the import of Barthes's shifting positions on photography and visual representation and the impact of his work on current developments in cultural studies and theories of the media and popular culture.
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Causality and Chance in Modern Physics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
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Experiencing Ritual: A New Interpretation of African Healing (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Gives an account of how the author sighted a spirit form while participating in the Ihamba ritual of the Ndembu. This work presents a view not common in anthropological writings - the view of millions of Africans - that ritual is the harnessing of spiritual power.
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From Boys to Men: Formations of Masculinity in Late Medieval Europe (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)"The book ... will find a broad audience. It would work well in the classroom... Effectively combating the nonspecialist's view of the... Læs mere
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