The People of the River: Nature and Identity in Black Amazonia, 1835-1945 - Oscar de la Torre

DescriptionIn this history of the black peasants of Amazonia, Oscar de la Torre focuses on the experience of African-descended people navigating th...

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Focusing on the heart of German romanticism, the Rhineland, Thomas Lekan examines nature protection activities from Wilhelmine Germany through the ...

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DescriptionLiberation theology emphasizes the Christian mission to bring justice to the poor and oppressed. As a part of Christian theology, libera...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Monica De La TorreIllustration(s): 22 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 176Collect...

Reducere. The People of the Abyss (1903) is a work of nonfiction by American writer Jack London. Written after the author spent three months living in London...

Reducere. This book by Miguel De La Torre offers a fascinating guide to the history, beliefs, rituals, and culture of Santer a -- a religious tradition that,...

Reducere. The Age Book of the Year 2012 'A first-class piece of historical writing' - The Sunday Age Shortlisted for the Australian History Prize in the 2012...

Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the ...

This is the first book to analyse art from the northern frontier zones of Roman Britain and to interpret the meaning and significance of this art i...

Reducere. In a century marked by totalitarian regimes, genocide, mass migrations, and shifting borders, the concept of memory in Eastern Europe is often syno...

Reducere. Dr. Eric Williams was Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1961 until his death in 1981. He built his reputation as a historian as Professor ...

Reducere. Savage tales of the iconic barbarian! When an agent of the dreaded Black Seers of Yimsha assassinates the king of Vendhya, the king's sister Yasmin...

Reducere. De La Torre and Hernandez's volume probes the murky origins of the satanic legends and beliefs back to their pre-Christian roots in the Middle East...

Reducere. Winner of the 2016 Will Eisner Comic Industry Award for Best Academic/Scholarly Work Winner of the 2016 Ray and Pat Browne Award for Best Edited Co...

Publisher: David ZwirnerAuthor(s): Monica de la TorreNumber of pages: 96Collection: EkphrasisPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 107 x 177 x 18Cover ...

New Histories of the Andaman Islands: Landscape, Place and Identity in the Bay of Bengal, 1790–2012 - Clare Anderson, Madhumita Mazumdar, Vishvajit Pa

Reducere. In River of Hope, Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez examines state formation, cultural change, and the construction of identity in the lower Rio Grande regio...

Meet familiar friends and new neighbors in this playful collection of nursery rhymes. On a misty, moisty morning, we meet the snoring old man, and ...

Publisher: Image ComicsAuthor(s): Dennis HallumNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 260 x 168 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Reducere. When many think of comic books the first thing that comes to mind are caped crusaders and spandex-wearing super-heroes. Perhaps, inevitably, these ...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingNumber of pages: 600Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 46Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Kelly ...

Publisher: Hesperus Press LtdAuthor(s): Kamel S. Abu JaberNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 124 x 196 x 12Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. DescriptionA profound and moving piece of investigative journalism, Jack London's study of the London underworld remains, a century after it was wr...

Reducere. How should Origen, Anselm, Luther, Wesley, Kierkegaard, Barth, and Whitehead be read today, in light of postcolonial theory and twenty-first-centur...

In this fascinating novel you find that invisible beings, Nature spirits, of the most various kinds exist in Nature, and that every one of them has...

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Reducere. In the 1950s, anthropologist Colin Turnbull lived among the pygmies of the Congo river for three years - this is his account of life among the trib...

This engaging environmental history explores the rise, fall, and rebirth of one of the nation's most important urban public landscapes, and more si...

In September 1796, worn out by burdens of the presidency and attacks of political foes, George Washington announced his decision not to seek a thir...

Reducere. The People of the Abyss (1903) is a book by Jack London about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote this first-hand account by living in...

Reducere. In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor O...

Labyrinths of Deceit. Culture, Modernity and Identity in the Nineteenth century - Richard J. Walker