Metamorphoses of the City – On the Western Dynamic

By the former editor of the London Times, a vivid, evocative, and deeply knowledgeable history of this unique world capital. London: a settlement f...

Returning to print for the first time since the 1980s, Metamorphoses of Science Fiction is the origin point for decades of literary and theoretical...

Explores the remarkable relationship between Paul Gauguins rare and prints and transfer drawings, and his better-known paintings and sculptures in ...

Between propaganda and repression the collectivization of the romanian agriculture and the metamorphoses of the rural world (1949–1962) - Sanda Borsa

Reducere. DescriptionOn a cold November afternoon in 1833, two wagons are about to cross the dark Mississippi River into Iowa Territory on a tiny boat. Penny...

Reducere. 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 ...

The Bavarian Commentary and Ovid is the first complete critical edition and translation of the earliest preserved commentary on Ovid's Metamorphose...

This investigation of power and the body offers an account of the nature of force as it functions in religious rituals, sorcery, political relation...

Reducere. From the German Romantics to the Beats and beyond: how the West has imagined IndiaIn 1808, German Romantic philosopher Friedrich Schlegel published...

Voyage. On the Edge of Art, Architecture and the City - Nadim Karam

DescriptionVivid storytelling brings World War II history to life and place readers in the shoes of the people who experienced Germany's last major...

A comprehensive and timely account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, City of the Edge considers the 2019 unrest in ...

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsAuthor(s): Philip BeaverIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 546Pub...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Betty LiuNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 197 x 259 x 32Cover type: Hardback...

Publisher: Daunt BooksAuthor(s): Ana KinsellaNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 196 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

Reading Ovid: Stories from the Metamorphoses - Peter Jones

Reducere. A masterpiece of Western culture, this is the first attempt to link all the Greek myths in a cohesive whole to the Roman myths of Ovid's day. Horac...

Reducere. Sea kayaking is booming in the Chesapeake region, and the state of Maryland is fully supporting paddlers in finding access and creating routes and ...

Reducere. Thieme congratulates Frank P. Cammisa on being chosen by New York magazine for its prestigious Best Doctors 2014 list. Dynamic Reconstruction of th...

Reducere. Kyle Idleman, bestselling author of Not A Fan, shares the powerful next step in becoming a completely committed follower of Jesus: recognizing and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of The Battle of the Somme, then keep reading...The First World War was made up of many different b...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Prof Kathryn (Penn State University, USA) HumeNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Reducere. In The Ancient City, Fustel de Coulanges hands us the skeleton key unlocking classical civilization: the Indo-European domestic cult. With a formid...

DescriptionThe objects of architecture are not simply inert assemblies of material--they are complex entities that unfold their potential agencies ...

Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityAuthor(s): James GrahamNumber of pages: 224Collection: GSAPP TranscriptsPublication date: 201...

Studies the fiercely fought battles of the British Expeditionary Force September 1914.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Jerry MurlandNumbe...

The burro has been a very special part of the land that is now called Colorado, dating all the way back to Spanish exploration of the New World. De...

Paths to Prison aims to expand the ways the built environment's relationship to and participation in the carceral state is understood in architectu...

DescriptionWhy did the Germans brutally and illegally execute a group of British soldiers who had been trapped behind the lines during the retreat ...

Reducere. In A City on a Lake Matthew Vitz tracks the environmental and political history of Mexico City and explains its transformation from a forested, wat...

Reducere. The Belgian artist Georges Remi's (Herg ) legendary creation, Tintin is a figure whose adventures have enchanted readers in Europe for the last eig...

The First World War was one of the costliest conflicts in history, much of it fought over a narrow and bloody swathe of France and Flanders. At the...

On this warm May day, the future of English football - and a city's reputation - is on the line. A year before this momentous final, Liverpool fans...

Reducere. There is a saying. "You never really die until the last person says your name." This is the story of Jacksonville's Cemetery, interwoven with a few...

Reducere. John Eugene Rodriguez's Spanish New Orleans is the first comprehensive academic analysis of how Spain governed the largest imperial city in its Nor...

DescriptionMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of traditio...