Patterns of Culture, Paperback - Ruth Benedict

Reducere. Facsimile of 1935 Edition. The essential idea in Patterns of Culture is, according to Margaret Mead, "her view of human cultures as 'personality wr...

Reducere. Description2019 Reprint of the 1946 Edition by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. Noted American anthropologist Ruth Benedict wrote this book at the...

Reducere. Essential reading for anyone interested in Japanese culture, this unsurpassed masterwork opens an intriguing window on Japan. Benedict s World War ...

O carte despre cultura japoneza. Cum a reusit o antropologa americana care nu a pus niciodata piciorul in Tara Soarelui Rasare sa scrie una dintre ...

Crizantema si sabia. Tipare ale culturii japoneze - Ruth Benedict

In science, race can be a useful concept--for specific, limited purposes. When race, as a way of classifying people, is drafted into the service of...

Rethinking questions of identity, social agency and national affiliation, Bhabha provides a working, if controversial, theory of cultural hybridity...

Hubert Nowak, who lived and worked in Salzburg for many years, sets out to find the lesser-known side of the city. Through the stories of those who...

Homi K. Bhabha's 1994 The Location of Culture is one of the founding texts of the branch of literary theory called postcolonialism. While postcolon...

This authoritative but concise guide describes the most significant cultural theories from the 19th to the 21st century and their originators, as w...

A biography of the German-Jewish philosopher Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945), a leading figure on the Weimar intellectual scene and one of the last and ...

Derby Day, Henley Regatta, Cowes, the twelfth of August, a cup final, the dog races, the pin table, the dart board, Wensleydale cheese, boiled cabb...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Craig (St Thomas Aquinas College, USA) MartinNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 1...

The gospel of Jesus Christ is always situated within a particular cultural context. But how should Christians approach the complex relationship bet...

Reducere. Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious and...

Reducere. In this book, Philipp von Wussow argues that the philosophical project of Leo Strauss must be located in the intersection of culture, religion, and...

Arguing that humans are, in a fundamental sense, social beings, this book articulates that this can be grasped from understanding the complex socia...

"Pop Icons and Business Legends" compresses 200 years of Houston history through the prism of business, entrepreneurship and innovation, a beacon t...

Reducere. Culture is a continuing, forward process-the gradual unveiling of truth as life. But often we get ensnarled. We can only imagine culture as a war, ...

Within corporate media industries, adults produce children's entertainment. Yet children, presumed to exist outside the professional adult world, m...

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...

Explores how ancient and late antique Christianity traveled through Asia by examining the social networks that connected the ancient and late antiq...

Reducere. In this book, William Irwin Thompson explores the nature of myth. Acknowledging the persuasive power of myth to create and inform culture, he weave...

Reducere. In the early twentieth century, three women of color helped shape a new world of ethnographic discovery. Ella Cara Deloria, a Sioux woman from Sout...

DescriptionA Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Sacha KaganNumber of pages: 514Collection: ImagePublication date: 2011Dimensions: 225 x 135 x 36Cover type: ...

A remarkable overview of Russian history and culture, from the 18th century to the 20th.Illustrations: 107 illustrations, 45 in colour

How to Analyze People on Sight or How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human AnalysisThe Five Human Types is a 1921 book by Elsie ...

Reducere. For over fifty years, Barbie has helped young girls come of age in the midst of an ever-changing social climate, but what do we really know about h...

Recovering Benedict encourages us to nourish our physical and spiritual lives using the Rule of Benedict and the twelve-step recovery principles of...

Reducere. Eight strangers are trapped in a deserted manor house as the snow falls, the body count rises and the Christmas tree still needs decorating.England...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ruth Ann Musick" West Virginia boasts an unusually rich heritage of ghost tales. Originally West Virginians told these hund...

Reducere. This new edition of a classic religious text combines the timeless wisdom of Benedict of Nursia's Rule with theperceptive commentary ofarenowned Be...

Publisher: Veritas PublicationsAuthor(s): Pope, XVI BenedictNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 213 x 152 x 3Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Barrie DavenportDo you know the signs of emotional abuse in a relationship? Do you wonder if your partner's behavior is acc...

Reducere. The New Patterns in the Sky, a modern classic in the literature of star lore, is a comprehensive collection of myths, legends, and historical notes...

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 ...

Description39 wonderful tatted edge patterns This edition is in black and white. A color addition is available.

Reducere. Numerology is the art and science of interpreting how numbers influence our lives and destinies. Numerology is a clear, concise guide for understan...

Reducere. Remarcabilul roman de debut al prozatoarei Carmen Benedicta, se inscrie in buna tradietie a literaturii fundamental feminine (inaugurata la noi de ...