Indian Culture

Reducere. Mission: The Freckled Indian book series seeks to help children be proud of who they are and increase their confidence in their identity. The book ...

Reducere. Mission: The Freckled Indian book series seeks to help children be proud of who they are and increase their confidence in their identity. The book ...

Indian Culture covers a vast array of subjects on Indian culture -- from fine arts to ceremonies, from legends to the culture's global influence.

Reducere. In sixteen linked essays, Nobel Prize--winning economist Amartya Sen discusses India's intellectual and political heritage and how its argumentativ...

Reducere. Discover the diverse (and delicious) cuisines of South India.Indian food is as complex, broad, and varied as the country itself-and it's time to br...

India is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of ...

India, one of the great, ancient civilizations spawned a fascinating canon of myths and legends. With multiple gods, and a riot of colour and chara...

Reducere. My First Book of Hindi Words introduces the Hindi language to preschool children in a gentle, playful way using the familiar ABC English Alphabet. ...

... provides readers with a much-needed cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective on ecofeminist activism and scholarship." --Iris... a very...

Reducere. An important work in the field of diaspora studies for the past decade, this collection has inspired scholars and others to explore a trail blazed ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological lifePublisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 8 b&w illus.Number of...

Imaging Culture is a sociohistorical study of the meaning, function, and aesthetic significance of photography in Mali, West Africa, from the 1930s...

Reducere. This book is a polemical historical narrative based on past American Indian depredations, especially the Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapahoe. It primarily...

DescriptionNative American religion and philosophy has always been recognized as highly spiritual and profound. Arthur C. Parker, Freemason, archae...

Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, Victoria L. Rovine traces the dramatic technical and...

Reducere. The myth of the Trickster--ambiguous creator and destroyer, cheater and cheated, subhuman and superhuman--is one of the earliest and most universal...

Reducere. One of the most comprehensive and intelligent postmodern critics of art and literature, Huyssen collects here a series of his essays on pomo... " -...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Elissa BemporadEditor: Joyce WarrenThe genocides of modern history-Rwanda, Armenia, Guatemala, the Holocaust, and countless...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): James YekuIllustration(s): 50 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 292Publication date: 202...

Contemporary forms of living and dying in Swaziland cannot be understood apart from the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, according to anthropologist Casey...

Oklahoma is home to nearly forty American Indian tribes, and includes the largest Native population of any state. As a result, many Americans think...

From Mouse to Mermaid, an interdisciplinary collection of original essays, is the first comprehensive, critical treatment of Disney cinema. Address...

Contributor(s): Editor: Catriona Mortimer-SandilandsEditor: Bruce EricksonTreating such issues as animal sex, species politics, environmental justi...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Helen A. FieldingIllustration(s): 11 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 248Publication da...

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In the early 1400s, Iranian elites began migrating to the Deccan plateau of southern India. Lured to the region for many reasons, these poets, trad...

Reducere. This comprehensive view of carvings and paintings on stone by Native Americans from 200 B.C. through the nineteenth century surveys the rock art of...

Reducere. Universe of the Mind A Semiotic Theory of CultureYuri M. LotmanIntroduction by Umberto Eco Translated by Ann ShukmanA major book by one of the init...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Deanna M. KennedyEditor: Charles F. HarringtonEditor: Amy Klemm VerbosAmerican Indian business is booming. The number of Am...

Reducere. American Indian customs, stories, and history come to life in this important and authoritative reference, artfully designed and packaged for kids a...

Reducere. When the first edition of this book was published in 1957, the art of making a tipi was almost lost, even among American Indians. Since that time a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dennis TedlockEditor: Barbara TedlockThis collection of writings is from authors who are either Indians who have tried to m...

DescriptionAmerican Indian customs, stories, and history come to life in this important and authoritative reference, artfully designed and packaged...

Explores the literary culture of the Ottoman Empire's Sephardic JewsPublisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Olga BorovayaIllustration(s): 8 b...

Reducere. Wrongs of Passage is about the breakdown of common sense, civility, and leadership in major areas of American college life. What forces young men a...

Reducere. In the early 1970s, the federal government began recognizing self-determination for American Indian nations. As sovereign entities, Indian nations ...

. . . agile, ambitious, and complex . . . --The Journal of Southern HistoryEtcheson adds a fresh dimension to the history of the Old Northwest by e...

From nineteenth-century American art and literature to comic books of the twentieth century and afterwards, Chad A. Barbour examines in From Daniel...

Provides a compelling explanation of something that has bedeviled a number of feminist scholars: why did popular authors like Edna Ferber continue ...

Reducere. ... Ann Braude still speaks powerfully to unique issues of women's creativity-spiritual as well as political-in a superb account of the controversi...

..". an imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical developme...

Reducere. Offers a glimpse of a living American Indian religious tradition. This book includes descriptions of the selection and training of a medicine perso...

Reducere. Confounding the Color Line is an essential, interdisciplinary introduction to the myriad relationships forged for centuries between Indians and Bla...

Reducere. With more than 200 photographs and drawings, Edward S. Curtis chronicles the culture, hunts, and traditions of the Native American tribes through t...

Reducere. In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor O...

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Reducere. Renowned social justice advocate john a. powell persuasively argues that we have not achieved a post-racial society and that there is much work to ...

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Reducere. The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent Before the Coming of the Muslims, Paperback

Reducere. These thought-provoking teachings from respected Native American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the ...