Art of the Islands, Paperback

DescriptionThe dazzling colors and patterns of the art of the Pacific Islands have long entranced Western audiences, including artists such as Paul...

Reducere. The American writer Suzanne Kamata had lived in Japan for more than half of her life, yet she had never explored the small nearby islands of the In...

Reducere. As tensions arise on the sea, so too do they surface in and around the local art community as long-time coastal residents clash with those more new...

Eskrima, which is also known as Arnis [De Mano] or Kali, is the indigenous martial art of the Philippine Islands. Dynamic and flexible, with a wide...

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Some of the world's greatest works of art exist outside of museums and galleries. They can be found in the open fields of Marfa, Texas, and on tiny...

Based on a true story, we are gifted with a vision of the beauty of the Solomon Islands and the environmental debt it is owed by the world after de...

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In 1941, 1955 and 1956, the former revolutionary leader Ernie O'Malley visited the Aran Islands. While there, O'Malley kept diaries recounting his ...

Reducere. About the AuthorSuzanne Kamata is the author A Girls' Guide to the Islands, also published Gemma Open Door for Literacy, as well as of the award-wi...

A general introduction to the art and architecture of Greece, the Cycladic islands and Crete, from c.3300 - 1000 BC. The authors have been highly s...

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Reducere. Ryukyu Kempo is an ancient martial art that evolved in the Old Kingdom: a chain of islands stretching from Kyushu in the north to Taiwan in the sou...

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The Rough Guide to Seoul is the ultimate travel companion to the South Korean capital, one of Asia's most intriguing and energetic cities.Comprehen...

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DescriptionIn Allegories of the Anthropocene Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey traces how indigenous and postcolonial peoples in the Caribbean and Pacific Is...

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This is a story about the early military history of Alaska, about a small nondescript Island hidden among the labyrinth of islands, fiords, and mou...

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Have you ever imagined living in a fantasy world? Beautiful castles, islands floating in the air, a ride on an airship or resting with the fairies ...

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Reducere. Summer 1914Colleen Sullivan has secrets as she joins her aunt on Comfort Island to work in the laundry and await the arrival of her betrothed. She ...

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