Modern Portuguese

Modern Brazilian Portuguese Grammar: A Practical Guide is an innovative reference guide to Brazilian Portuguese, combining traditional and function...

Reducere. DescriptionThis modern Portuguese dictionary offers excellent coverage of today's Portuguese language and culture in Europe and Brazil. Features in...

DescriptionThe history and practice of knitting in Portugal, with 20 beautiful, traditionally inspired patterns. More than just a history book or a...

Reducere. DescriptionThis companion volume offers an introduction to European Portuguese literature for university-level readers. It consists of a chronologi...

Drawing on family and communal records, diaries, memoirs, literary works, and other sources, the author reconstructs the fascinating story of how P...

A stunning book on one of Europe's top wine-producing countries. Foot Trodden is a book for everyone who loves a good story, wine, Portugal or mode...

DescriptionLisbon's charm is legendary, but its vibrant 2, 000-year history is not widely known, from its Roman legacy to its centuries under Moori...

This is an encyclopedic dictionary of close to 400 important philosophical, literary, and political terms and concepts that defy easy--or any--tran...

With 100 recipes, this is the first book to explore the vibrant food culture of Macau--an east-meets-west melting pot of Chinese, Portuguese, Malay...

Portugal is a country that has sometimes been dismissed as small and relatively unimportant. This title demonstrates that the contrary is true, sho...

Gaines's Cryptanalysis (formerly published as Elementary Cryptanalysis) is a standard elementary and intermediate text for persons seriously intere...

Eating the flesh of an Egyptian mummy prevents the plague. Distilled poppies reduce melancholy. A Turkish drink called coffee increases alertness. ...

Reducere. DescriptionOriginally published in Portuguese in 1947, Baltazar Lopes's Chiquinho offers a rich and compelling exploration of Cabo Verde's unique i...

Reducere. Amilcar Cabral, who was the Secretary-General of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and the Cape Verde Islands (PAIGC), was assassina...

Reducere. Eating the flesh of an Egyptian mummy prevents the plague. Distilled poppies reduce melancholy. A Turkish drink called coffee increases alertness. ...

A prize-winning modern masterpiece from the late Italian author of Pereira Maintains, this won the Prix Medicis Etanger, and was first published in...

A collection of essays from leading scholars in the field that collectively study the rise and fall of witchcraft prosecutions in the various kingd...

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 ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book has been professionally retyped and reformatted to fit modern day standards by officials of the Portuguese Institute of Higher...

Showcasing texts by Portuguese and Luso-Brazilian authors, this volume demonstrates the wealth of the political thought of early modern Portugal an...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressIllustration(s): tables & figuresNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 20Cover type: Ha...

Culture SmartPortugal will help you to navigate this multifaceted society. It gives insights into different aspects of life, from sleepy seaside to...

Reducere. “Brilliant . . . harrowing. . . . Packs the impact of an exploding mortar shell.”—Kai Maristed, Los Angeles TimesIn the tradition of William Faulkn...

Updated and expanded throughout with new illustrations and new material, this is the long- awaited second edition of a highly acclaimed and interdi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Miguel NicolelisAuthor: Ronald CicurelNessa monografia, um matematico e um neurocientista juntam as suas forcas para aborda...

Reducere. Preface gives a synopsis of Spinoza, his life, and where he was at during this time period. The book gives a huge depth into Cartesian Philosophy w...

Reducere. Modern day pirates on a quest to save an African treaure.Alex Tremain is a pirate in trouble. The two women in his life - one of them his financial...

DescriptionAs early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying ...

As early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying the coast o...

Slavery and the Atlantic slave trade are among the most heinous crimes against humanity committed in the modern era. Yet, to this day no former sla...

Contributor(s): Editor: Olivia Remie ConstableFor some historians, medieval Iberian society was one marked by peaceful coexistence and cross-cultur...

Reducere. THE BOOK OF ST. CYPRIAN: THE SORCERER'S TREASURE is a translation of one of the most complete Portuguese grimoires attributed to St. Cyprian of Ant...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paulo GentilA obesidade e o excesso de peso sao fenomenos que se alastram de forma descontrolada na sociedade moderna, acar...

Reducere. THE BOOK OF ST. CYPRIAN: THE SORCERER'S TREASURE is a translation of one of the most complete Portuguese grimoires attributed to St. Cyprian of Ant...

Reducere. DescriptionA new type of dictionary. An indispensable reference for language learners within the Indo-European language family, as well as for any ...

DescriptionCrossing the remote, southern tip of Africa has fired the imagination of European travellers from the time Bartholomew Dias opened up th...

Leaving Iberia: Islamic Law and Christian Conquest in North West Africa examines Islamic legal responses to Muslims living under Christian rule in ...

Reducere. This book provides a fascinating summary of African history over 5000 years, from the Stone Age to the classical Greek and Roman era, through the '...

Reducere. The Woman Who Defied Kings is the first modern, comprehensive biography of Dona Gracia Nasi, an outstanding Jewish international banker during the ...

Reducere. Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and is one of the planet's richest places for bird diversity, especially when it comes to the numb...

Reducere. In this remarkable exploration of the brutal course of Barbados's history, Hilary McD. Beckles details the systematic barbarism of the British colo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William D. WillisFrom Colonization to the Space Race, this is the story of America's successes and failures. Learn how a li...

DescriptionDiscover how to develop your pottery design skills and bring your ideas to life from start to finish. Covering every technique from thro...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Profiles the East India Company's leaders and its actions across Asia *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further...