The Aura of Confucius. Relics and Representations of the Sage at the Kongzhai Shrine in Shanghai, Hardback - ***

This groundbreaking study will intrigue anyone interested in Confucianism. It shows how visual images and literary production enabled the creation ...

Publisher: Institute for Aegean PrehistoryAuthor(s): Gu nther Ho lblIllustration(s): 42Number of pages: 150Collection: Prehistory MonographsPublica...

Reducere. Four billion years in the palm of your hand, Relics: A History of the World Told in 133 Objects is the story of our planet as you've never seen it ...

Showing how the Gothic can be read as a complex reaction to Enlightenment methods of historical representation, Sinister histories uncovers hithert...

Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change. In the closing third of the twentieth ce...

This collection provides a cross-cultural comparative analysis, both qualitative and quantitative, of how Islam is represented in the media in vari...

Reducere. DescriptionUnbeaten Tracks in Japan. An Account of Travels in the Interior including visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko. By I...

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LtdAuthor(s): DKIllustration(s): 883 photographsNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 243 x 287 x 33C...

This book is an illustrated guide to events that led to today's spectacular vision of the Shrine of the B b and its garden terraces on Mount Carmel...

Studies literary representations of Israel and Palestine that challenge mainstream political and historical discoursesPublisher: Edinburgh Universi...

Reducere. The breathtaking grounds of Eden Hill in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, have long been appreciated as a sign of God's mercy in Creation. It's part of ...

Reducere. The teachings of Confucius have had as great an impact on the culture of the Far East as the Bible has had on that of West. As they are presented i...

Reducere. The Analects (literally: "Edited Conversations"), also known as the Analects of Confucius, is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the C...

Wisdom and inspiration from the world's greatest people - and how we can apply them to our lives to become more successful.

DescriptionThe Analects of Confucius, is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, ...

Reducere. The Analects of Confucius, is a collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius and his contemporaries, traditional...

Examines at the reception of the Spanish Civil War in British popular culture, and how supporters of both sides in Britain used the rhetoric and im...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: ConfuciusTranslator: Simon LeysIn this terse, brilliant translation, Simon Leys restores the human dimension to Confucius. ...

A superb example of the ever-popular Japanese POW genre. First hand and contemporaneous account of survival on the notorious Burma Railway.

Reducere. The Bone Shrine has been praised as "both intimate and universal--a peek into the raw struggles of teen pregnancy and addiction, injustice and forg...

Whether the subject is a child's eye view of the Nigerian Civil War, Lagos and the spirit world or dispossession in a decaying British inner city, ...

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Real lives in modern Shanghai - a portrait of a dynamic city struggling against a repressive regime.

Brings together leading and emerging scholars of multiculturalism in Korean media culture to examine mediated constructions of the 'other', taking ...

This book is an accessible history of internal exile's origins and practices under Fascism and of its representation in film, literature and memoir...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Peimin NiThe Analects of Confucius is arguably the single most influential work of China's cultural heritage. In this new E...

Now available in paperback: The Great Transformation is nothing less than a global account of the time when religion was born. 'A remarkable histor...

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Postmodern Representations of the Feminine Body in a Selection of Works by Angela Carter and Jeanette Winterson - Irina Ioana Bocianu

I had drifted, gotten lost, strayed from the paths and places I love. I felt Shetland calling me, and in this moment, I began my slow, imperfect jo...

According to Churchward, the lost Pacific continent of Mu "extended from somewhere north of Hawaii to the south as far as the Fijis and Easter Isla...

Focusing on British women writers' knowledge of ancient Egypt, Youngkin shows the oftentimes limited but pervasive representations of ancient Egypt...