Regeneration Through Violence: The Mythology of the American Frontier, 1600-1860, Paperback - Richard Slotkin

Reducere. In Regeneration Through Violence, the first of his trilogy on the mythology of the American West, Richard Slotkin shows how the attitudes and tradi...

Reducere. Gunfighter Nation completes Richard Slotkin's trilogy, begun in Regeneration Through Violence and continued in Fatal Environment, on the myth of th...

Reducere. In The Fatal Environment, Richard Slotkin demonstrates how the myth of frontier expansion and subjugation of the Indians helped to justify the cour...

DescriptionWhen did the term 'Princes in the Tower' come into usage, who invented it, and to whom did it refer? To the general public the term is s...

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Reducere. A uniquely important book in the canon of the North American revolutionary left and anticolonial movements, ``Settlers`` was first published in the...

Reducere. Guru Pema is Padmasambhava, the wandering tantric yogin from Orgyen who became Tibet's Great Guru. To his disciples he was the Lotus Born and, late...

The first book to document the origins and early history of environmentalism, especially its colonial and global aspects, Green Imperialism highlig...

Reducere. 466In ancient times, wine, vineyards, and grapevines were thought to have supernatural qualities, enabling people to experience the divine. Natural...

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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 ...

Publisher: American Oriental SocietyAuthor(s): Michael BonnerNumber of pages: 238Collection: American Oriental SeriesPublication date: 2013Dimensio...

Reducere. The first anthology of Jewish mythology in English, Tree of Souls reveals a mythical tradition as rich and as fascinating as any in the world. Draw...

The authors take readers to the heart of the struggles of the outlaw women ofthe rural West, considering how poverty and gendered violence overlap ...

An authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies and legends of the East, from ancient Egypt to Japan. Over 500 alphabetical entries describe the c...

Reducere. This is a book about Regenerative Agriculture gone wild.This book of short stories and essays is a wondrous meditation on sunrises and wildness, on...

Reducere. Most North Americans experience mythology by way of translations of classical texts, and surprisingly few of us are familiar with Coyote, Spider Wo...

Reducere. Written by the celebrated Cypriot artist Stass Paraskos, the Mythology of Cyprus is an immensely readable and truly entertaining journey through th...

A journey into the experiences of incarcerated women in rural areas, revealing how location can reinforce gendered violenceIncarceration is all too...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 368Collection: A Forever Texas NovelPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 141...

Reducere. Despite evidence of warfare and violent conflict in pre-Columbian North America, scholars argue that the scale and scope of Native American violenc...

Reducere. DescriptionWANT ACCESS TO SOLID SCIENTIFIC FACTS REFUTING THE INCESSANT MEDIA HYPE SURROUNDING CLIMATE CHANGE? THEN THE MYTHOLOGY OF GLOBAL WARMING...

Publisher: Richard DennisAuthor(s): Terry ParkerIllustration(s): 85 colour plates, b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 1998Dimen...

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Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 121 x 177 x 32Cover type: Paperback ...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 178 x 122 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

A look into the paranormal legends and lore featured on the hit television show Supernatural. From angels to demons, The Mythology of Supernatural ...

Mythology of the American Nations: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Gods, Heroes, Spirits and Sacred Places, Rituals and Ancient Beliefs of the N...

In 1876, the U.S. Congress declared the locust "the single greatest impediment to the settlement of the country between Mississippi and the Rocky M...

An epic frontier adventure novel from William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, known as the Greatest Western Writers of the 21st Century, To the Ri...

For four decades Sources of Chinese Tradition has served to introduce Western readers to Chinese civilization as it has been seen through basic wri...

Reducere. In Greek mythology Medusa ("guardian, protectress") was a monster, a Gorgon, generally described as having the face of a hideous human female with ...

Focuses on a late eighteenth-century conflict between Creek Indians and Georgians. The conflict was marked by years of seemingly random theft and v...

Reducere. This book follows the legendary Roosevelt Field from its earliest days during the infancy of aviation through its pinnacle in the 1920s and 30s, to...

The book's premise is that a 100 Years War started in 1914 that rages ever onward onto the present day. It began as a European Civil War that event...

Reducere. When it appeared in 1949, the first edition of Ray Allen Billington's Westward Expansion set a new standard for scholarship in western American his...