New Worlds

Step into another world in a colouring book that breaks all the rules. Epic doodler Kerby Rosanes allows his wildest imaginings to come to life as ...

Reducere. In this personal, multifaceted memoir, Hala Buck, a professional artist and integrative therapist, reflects on her mixed Muslim and Christian famil...

Reducere. DescriptionShortly after the first Europeans arrived in seventeenth-century New England, they began to import Africans and capture the area's indig...

Reducere. Maria Baldwin (1856--1922) held a special place in the racially divided society of her time, as a highly respected educator at a largely white New ...

Publisher: PS PublishingPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Nick GeversRedescopera farmecul ...

Maria Baldwin held a special place in the racially divided society of her time, as a highly respected educator at a largely white New England schoo...

Reducere. DescriptionOne Life, Many Worlds: My Journeys Through the Heavens and Hells of Extraterrestrial Worlds is the extraordinary story of Julliena Okah,...

It is well known that the world is transitioning to an irrevocable urban future whose epicentre has moved into the cities of Asia and Africa. What ...

Reducere. Mexico of five centuries ago was witness to one of the most momentous encounters between human societies, when a group of Spaniards led by Hernando...

Reducere. Baroque New Worlds traces the changing nature of Baroque representation in Europe and the Americas across four centuries, from its seventeenth-cent...

Reducere. In a single day and night of misfortune, the island of Atlantis disappeared into the depths of the sea - Plato, 360 B.C. Ever since Plato first pon...

Reducere. Much has been written about the "long Sixties, " the era of the late 1950s through the early 1970s. It was a period of major social change, most gr...

Reimagines the American 19th century through a sweeping interdisciplinary engagement with oceans, genres, and timeEmergent Worlds re-locates ninete...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Frank JosephIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234 ...

The Jeffery family of Derbyshire farmed in the Dove Valley between Ashbourne, Derby and Uttoxeter for around 400 years. This is their story and als...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 22Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Dr. Clement ...

Reducere. DescriptionStep into a world of your own making . . .Worldbuilding is one of the great pleasures of writing science fiction and fantasy -- and also...

This Element covers the history of Native North America's largest city: Cahokia, providing the archaeological history of its emergence and collapse...

Publisher: Sydney University PressIllustration(s): 86 Maps; 1 Tables, color; 33 Tables, black and white; 9 Illustrations, color; 166 Illustrations,...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

Reducere. In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradit...

Reducere. Book II in The Story of the World series, by M. B. Synge, "The Discovery of New Worlds" relates the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the middle a...

An intriguing, first-of-its-kind cultural history of the turn of the 1960s

Reducere. In Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds, Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger analyzes the agency of materiality-the ability of materials to have an effec...

Does living in a globally networked society mean that we are moving toward a single, homogenous world culture? Or, are we headed for clashes betwee...

Explores power relations in the households, schools, and monasteries of late antiquity in light of social theory, in a way that will be of interest...

How to Read provides guidance and reflections on the love and enjoyment of books. Engaging and enlightening, this well-rounded collection includes ...

Reducere. Create a world of wonder and imagination . . .The boundless complexity of worldbuilding can create a daunting challenge for writers of science fict...

Reducere. Explore a world of your own . . .Science fiction and fantasy are renowned for immersing their readers in rich, inventive settings. In this follow-u...

Reducere. There emerged in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a new Jewish elite, notes Moshe Idel, no longer made up of prophets, priests, kings, or rab...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Christopher E. MasonIllustration(s): 16 colour illustrations, 24 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 2...

An NYRB Classics Original Robert Sheckley was an eccentric master of the American short story, and his tales, whether set in dystopic city-scapes, ...

Reducere. In this book Chittick explains Ibn al-Arabi's concept of human perfection, his World of Imagination, and his teachings on why God's wisdom demands ...

A young woman finds herself in a kingdom ruled by sorcery, as one of fantasy's most daring new writers subverts the traditional "portal fantasy" sa...

Reducere. In Strange New Worlds, renowned astronomer Ray Jayawardhana brings news from the front lines of the epic quest to find planets--and alien life--bey...

Reducere. In 1712, English naturalist Mark Catesby (1683-1749) crossed the Atlantic to Virginia. After a seven-year stay, he returned to England with paintin...

Have ever an Astral Projection took place on your body?Would you like to experience this type of separation between body and spirit?Also called Ast...

A comprehensive overview of the vision and achievements of Tokyo-based digital art collective teamLab, which illuminates the remarkable scope of te...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy HendrySharing Our Worlds offers readers the perfect introduction to cultural and social anthropology, introducing the c...

Reducere. While digging out a new basement near Los Angeles, homeowners accidentally unearth a 3, 000-year-old Phoenician altar.A treasure-hunter in Ohio fin...