Polish Folklore and Myth, Paperback - Alice Wadowski-Bak

Reducere. This is a chronicle of the magical side of The Rock, told in vivid prose that will engage the attentions of readers both young and old. Fables, Fai...

Reducere. Analyzes nonrational thought processes, demonstrating underlying grammar; Indian philosophy, Schelling modern poetry, much more.

Reducere. The Civil War's single-shot, muzzle-loading musket revolutionized warfare-or so we've been told for years. Noted historian Earl J. Hess forcefully ...

Blood sacrifice, the ritual slaughter of animals, has been basic to religion through history, so that it survives in spiritualized form even in Chr...

Reducere. Polish Customs, Traditions, & Folklore is organized by months beginning with December and Advent, St. Nicholas Day, the Wigilia (Christmas Eve) nat...

Reducere. We have always conjured up creatures never seen in nature, from flying horses and two-headed birds to fire-breathing dragons and enormous killer sk...

Reducere. "Here there be dragons"--this notation was often made on ancient maps to indicate the edges of the known world and what lay beyond. Heroes who vent...

Norse Myth, Folklore, Runes and Magic explored in detail using old manuscripts and medieval learning.Publisher: Green Magic PublishingAuthor(s): An...

Basilisks and bezoars, mandrakes and manticores: the world of Harry Potter is rich with fantastical creatures and magical objects. Some are from th...

DescriptionDiscover the delightful tales, characters, and themes of classic American storytelling in this comprehensive Dictionary of American Folk...

Reducere. This book is an expansion and improvement upon the previously released but no longer in print, Gypsy Wisdom Spellbook. Contains almost entirely new...

Reducere. Traditional indigenous cultures in many parts of the world have displayed a profound appreciation of the relationship between human and ecosystem h...

DescriptionFolklore in the Baltic History: Resistance and Resurgence is about the role of folklore, folklore archives, and folklore studies in the ...

In nineteenth-century Britain, the spectacular and highly profitable theatrical form known as "pantomime" was part of a shared cultural repertoire ...

Reducere. Ideal wife and sexual vampire. Prankster and saint. Tree and train. The Japanese fox left her paw-print on Japanese culture. She challenges traditi...

Reducere. DescriptionDon't you just love a good ghost story? A Vermont Haunted History is brimming with a collection of Vermont ghost stories, haunted locati...

Reducere. D.C. & C. Michael McGanonn - best-selling authors and hosts of The Monster Guys Podcast, Yokai Podcast, and Folk Tales Podcast - share their love f...

DescriptionThis book describes real-world killer robots using a blend of perspectives. Overviews of technologies, such as autonomy and artificial i...

Reducere. Are You Curious About How the Ancient Greeks Lived and What they Believed?Most of us have heard one way or another, a story of a Greek god. Greek m...

Reducere. Description"Native American Cooking An Indian Cookbook with Legends, and Folklore" presents a rich history of the native American Indians through f...

Reducere. Description"How is it that there are so many lloronas?" A haunting figure of Mexican oral and literary traditions, La Llorona permeates the conscio...

Reducere. DescriptionA WIDE VARIETY of pre-Islamic and pre-Christian deities haunt the Philippine countryside. This explains why few of our village folk vent...

Reducere. DescriptionIcelandic folklore is rife with tales of elves and hidden people that inhabited hills and rocks in the landscape. But what do those elf ...

Reducere. Lucky is the story of the American Dream: an epic juxtaposition of glitter and tragedy. Two women- one pop-star, one heiress- are connected through...

Publisher: PrologNumber of pages: 204Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 180 x 237 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii ...

A witty and magical collection of essays that investigates western culture through the broadest spectrum of literature, media and popular phenomeno...

Reducere. You're trapped in Wonderland With over 30 possible endings There you are having a picnic, minding your own business, when a white rabbit with a poc...

Reducere. DescriptionFollow Alice, a fabulous little girl spending an afternoon with her sister, as things get curiouser and curiouser. From the shaman Chesh...

Reducere. This is the first major book to explore uniquely Iroquois components in the Native American oral narrative as it existed around 1900. Drawn largely...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melanie KarsakTo save the Hatter, Alice must work with the one man she despises so much that she might still love him. Alic...

Reducere. In this eighth volume of the author's Pennsylvania Fireside Tales series, the reader will find more additions to the considerable collection of old...

The Oxford Essential Polish Dictionary is a new compact Polish-English and English-Polish dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the ess...

DescriptionTales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Welcome to a world of magical adventure--...

Reducere. Armenian mythology was strongly influenced by Zoroastrianism, with deities such as Aramazd, Mihr or Anahit, as well as Assyrian traditions, such as...

This delightful book presents fairy tales based on Talmudic and rabbinic literature. Aunt Naomi was interested in compiling the folklore and legend...

Reducere. In A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore, editor Harold Courlander brings together an extensive and unique collection of tales, recollections, epics...

Publisher: POLISH-COURSES.COM, Iwona StempekNumber of pages: 34Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 227 x 302 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...