Rite, Flesh, and Stone. The Matter of Death in Contemporary Spanish Culture, 1959-2020, Paperback - Antonio C??rdoba

Forensic science provides information and data behind the circumstances of a particular death, but it is culture that provides death with meaning. ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard SennettFlesh and Stone is the story of the deepest parts of life--how women and men moved in public and private spa...

Reducere. Fingarette faces up to the reality of death and demolishes some popular errors in our thinking about death. He examines the metaphors which mislead...

In Tomb of the Eagles John Hedges describes vividly the activities of a tribe in Isbister in the Orkneys which had as its totem the magnificent whi...

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 ...

This book focuses on the analysis of documentaries and fiction films representing migrants in Spain in the first decade of the twenty-first century...

Reducere. Issues tied to race and culture continue to be a part of the landscape of America's schools and classrooms. Given the rapid demographic transformat...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Virginia (Associate Professor of Literature and Cultural Studies, Babson College, USA) Newhall Radem...

Reducere. Lakota FBI Agent Manny Tanno is back in action with his faithful tribal officer sidekick Willie when a man is found drowned in a Pine Ridge Reserva...

Reducere. DescriptionLakota FBI Agent Manny Tanno is back in action with his faithful tribal officer sidekick Willie when a man is found drowned in a Pine Ri...

Halt and Catch Fire co-creator Christopher Cantwell and artist Luca Casalanguida answer the question of "Where is Lee Harvey Oswald's body?" in thi...

The true story of how famed K2 mountain climber Paul Petzoldt killed his friend and mentor, Dr. Julian P. Johnson at a spiritual ashram in India. E...

This book is essential reading for Joyceans, Irish modernists, and Anglophone modernists, and also for scholars of transnational modernism, of comp...

A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilto...

Explores the resurgence of interest in Talmudic stories in Israel and presents some of the most popular Talmudic stories in contemporary Israeli cu...

Natur(werk)stein ist eines der ltesten Baumaterialien überhaupt. Und es besitzt nach wie vor immense Potenziale für die Architektur. Mit den n ti...

Reducere. Meet a man forced to live in a fast changing and godless society. He faced fears about the future, concern for his safety, and the discouragement o...

Reducere. The third in USA Today Bestselling Author Jess Michaels' latest series. Viscountess Aurora Lovell has been in love with one man her entire life, bu...

Reducere. A collection of The New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America--including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilto...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): William G. (Baylor University, Texas, USA) HoyIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 10 Illustra...

A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of lifePublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Marilyn YalomNumb...

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 ...

How biases, the desire for a good narrative, reliance on citation metrics, and other problems undermine confidence in modern science.Modern science...

A darkly funny tale about a man who wishes to seem more interesting to people by having himself killed by a contract killer. Everything is going to...

A cornerstone of Greek Mythology, Medusa is known all too well as the monster with snakes for hair, and a look that will turn any man to stone. But...

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

A thousand years of Latin American history, told through the three obsessions that have held the region tightly in its grip.

This analysis is concerned with the dating of megaliths in Europe and is based on 2410 available radiocarbon results and the application of a Bayes...

A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilto...

A collection of the New Yorker's groundbreaking writing on race in America, including work by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Hilto...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Christopher TomlinsIllustration(s): 10 b/w illus. 2 tables.Number of pages: 376Publication date: 20...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Suzie SheehyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 241 x 33Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. 'Our time together is limited and exceedingly precious. We write to make sense of our existence, even as it sweeps us into the darkest zones of phy...

A deeply moving reflection on what matters to us most as we approach the end of life

This original book explores the thinking behind Brown's murals in Manchester Town Hall. It argues that Brown was the most innovative artist in Vict...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Sheehy Suzie SheehyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 28Cover type: ...

Reducere. In 1937 during the Spanish Civil War, Arthur Koestler, a German exile writing for a British newspaper, was arrested by Nationalist forces in Malaga...

Reducere. Latin American and Latino artists have used photography to engage with modern media landscapes and critique globalized economies since the 1960s. B...

Reducere. "The child that is born on the Sabbath Day is bonnie and blithe and good and gay." (Traditions of Devonshire, Nursery Rhyme, 1883) He brooked no in...