Hans Staden's True History: An Account of Cannibal Captivity in Brazil, Paperback - Hans Staden

In 1550 the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured b...

From the pestilence which contributed to the downfall of Rome to the dancing manias of medieval Europe, the aristocracy's fashion for wearing wigs ...

DescriptionHans Talhoffer's professional fencing manual of 1467 illustrates the intricacies of the medieval art of fighting, covering both the 'jud...

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This compact encyclopedia, aimed at students, selects the most important authors, literary movements, and key topics for them to know. Entries cove...

Part of JRP-Ringer's innovative Documents series, published with Les Presses du Reel and dedicated to critical writings, this publication comprises...

An ultimate travel book, combining exquisite writing on food with history, culture and politics, to create an intelligent and enthralling portrait ...

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Auf ihrem fliegenden Marchenbuch landen Yoyo und Doc Croc direkt bei dem jungen Mullersburschen Hans. Der bekommt von seinem Meister fur seine Arbe...

Ki ne ismerne a rut kiskacsa tortenetet, vagy a rendithetetlen olomkatona kalandos utjat? Hans Christian Andersent olyan meseiroi kepzelettel aldot...

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Highlights the work of contemporary Brazilian photographers with an emphasis on images which reflect the dynamism and eclecticism of Brazilian soci...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigAuthor(s): Hans-Ulrich ObristNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 152 x 212 x 8Cove...

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This book amounts to a series of stories about my experience of living and working in Brazil over a period of thirty-three years. The aim of the bo...

Reducere. DescriptionThis major work by the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg is a monumental rethinking of the significance of the Copernican revolution fo...

Verbum caro/Cuvantul intrupat este primul din cele cinci volume cu numeroasele eseuri si conferinte ale lui von Balthasar. Fiecare se concentreaza ...

In acest volum ( Sponsa Verbi ), von Balthasar priveste Biserica, "Mireasa lui Hristos", ca fiind deopotriva nepatata si necredincioasa, Biserica s...

The Emperor of China invites the nightingale of the forest to stay at court. She sings beautifully and everyone loves her. Things change when a col...

Din cuprins: • Gandacul potcovit • Cinci intr-o pastaie • Ce povesteste o raza de soare • Povestea unui ban de argint • Lada zburatoare • O familie...

Acest al treilea volum al Explorarilor in teologie orbiteaza in jurul temei "Duhului Sfant". Primul fusese construit avand in centru Cuvantul intru...

Berlin, 1940. Otto und Anna Quangel schreiben gefahrliche Postkarten und legen sie in Hausern aus. So wollen sie die Deutschen wecken und warnen: H...

Acest subiect abordat intr-o maniera nepretentioasa este unul de interes central pentru Biserica si pentru crestinii de astazi. Separarea celor dou...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Suely RolnikTranslator: Brian HolmesNumber of pages: 496Collection: Semiotext(e) / Foreign AgentsPublication dat...

Hans Delbruck's four-volume History of the Art of War is recognized throughout the world as the definitive work on the subject. Appearing in an Eng...

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This book opens up contemporary and novel practices of Brazil's democracy for examination, including responses to global food security, the purchas...

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Contributor(s): Editor: Hans-Christian JaschEditor: Kreutzm�ller Christoph On 20 January 1942, fifteen senior German government officials attended ...

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