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When Egypt Ruled the East, Paperback - George Steindorff

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. Here, adequately presented for the first time in English, is the fascinating story of a splendid culture that flourished thirty-five hundred years ...

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The Pawnee Indians, Paperback - George E. Hyde

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Reducere. No assessment of the Plains Indians can be complete without some account of the Pawnees. They ranged from Nebraska to Mexico and, when not fighting...

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Changing Their Minds?. Donald Trump and Presidential Leadership, Paperback - George C. Edwards Iii

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Rights in Transit: Public Transportation and the Right to the City in California's East Bay, Paperback - Kafui Ablode Attoh

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Reducere. Is public transportation a right? Should it be? For those reliant on public transit, the answer is invariably "yes" to both. Indeed, when city offi...

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Captured. The Japanese Internment of American Civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945, Paperback - Frances B. Cogan

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More than five thousand American civilian men, women, and children living in the Philippines during World War II were confined to internment camps....

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You Have Seen Their Faces, Paperback - Erskine Caldwell

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Reducere. DescriptionIn the middle years of the Great Depression, Erskine Caldwell and photographer Margaret Bourke-White spent eighteen months traveling acr...

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The Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun, Paperback - George Hill

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Reducere. DescriptionThis tribal history of the Spokane Indians begins with an account of their early life in the Pacific Northwest central plateau region. I...

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Entryways to Criminal Justice: Accusation and Criminalization in Canada, Paperback - George Pavlich

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DescriptionHow do societies decide whom to criminalize? What does it mean to accuse someone of being an offender? Entryways to Criminal Justice ana...

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Commanders of the Dining Room. Biographic Sketches and Portraits of Successful Head Waiters, Paperback - E.A. Maccannon

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Originally published in 1904, Commanders of the Dining Room features brief biographies of more than fifty African American head waiters and front-o...

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Island Time: An Illustrated History of St. Simons Island, Georgia, Hardcover - Jingle Davis

214,99 RON 230,99 RON

Reducere. Eighty miles south of Savannah lies St. Simons Island, one of the most beloved seaside destinations in Georgia and home to some twenty thousand yea...

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The Strange Death of Liberal England, Paperback - George Dangerfield

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Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century England's empire spanned the globe, its economy was strong, and its political system seemed immune to the...

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Brothers in Clay: The Story of Georgia Folk Pottery, Paperback - John Burrison

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Reducere. Abundantly illustrated, Brothers in Clay tells the story of Georgia's rich folk pottery tradition--the historical forces that shaped it and the fam...

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Great & Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina, Paperback - Cinda K. Baldwin

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Reducere. In Great and Noble Jar, Cinda K. Baldwin offers the first authoritative study of South Carolina stoneware and traces the ways in which a rich regio...

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Damn Good Dogs!: The Real Story of Uga, the University of Georgia's Bulldog Mascots, Hardcover - Sonny Seiler

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Reducere. The name Uga is synonymous with the Georgia Bulldogs, a perennial powerhouse among the top college football teams in the country. These English bul...

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Island Passages: An Illustrated History of Jekyll Island, Georgia, Hardcover - Jingle Davis

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Reducere. Although it is among the smallest of Georgia's Golden Isles, Jekyll Island boasts a depth of history rivaling that of its larger neighbours. The is...

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A History of Public Health, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - George Rosen

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Contributor(s): Author: George RosenForeword by: Pascal James ImperatoIntroduction by: Elizabeth FeeSince publication in 1958, George Rosen's class...

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The Civil Rights Reader: American Literature from Jim Crow to Reconciliation, Paperback - Amy Schmidt

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Reducere. This anthology of drama, essays, fiction, and poetry presents a thoughtful, classroom-tested selection of the best literature for learning about th...

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On the Rim of the Caribbean: Colonial Georgia and the British Atlantic World, Paperback - Paul M. Pressly

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Reducere. How did colonial Georgia, an economic backwater in its early days, make its way into the burgeoning Caribbean and Atlantic economies where trade sp...

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African American Life in the Georgia Lowcountry: The Atlantic World and the Gullah Geechee, Paperback - Allison Dorsey

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Reducere. The lush landscape and subtropical climate of the Georgia coast only enhance the air of mystery enveloping some of its inhabitants--people who owe,...

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The Gullah People and Their African Heritage, Paperback - William S. Pollitzer

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The Gullah people are one of our most distinctive cultural groups. Isolated off the South Carolina-Georgia coast for nearly three centuries, the na...

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Handbook of Hindu Mythology, Paperback - George M. Jr. Williams

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Reducere. Unlike many other ancient mythologies, Hinduism thrives in the modern world. One billion followers and countless others have been captivated by its...

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A Natural History of Cumberland Island, Georgia, Paperback - Carol Ruckdeschel

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In the Field: Life and Work in Cultural Anthropology, Paperback - George Gmelch

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This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining acco...

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Forms of Contention. Influence and the African American Sonnet Tradition, Paperback - Hollis Robbins

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Argues for the centrality of sonnet writing to African American poetry, focusing on significant sonnets, key anthologies, and critical debates abou...

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Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Visions of Hell on Earth, Paperback - Kim Paffenroth

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Reducere. Winner of the 2006 Bram Stoker Award, Gospel of the Living Dead connects American social and religious views with the classic American movie genre ...

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Minding Dogs: Humans, Canine Companions, and a New Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Paperback - Michele Merritt

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Reducere. While the past decade has seen a surge of research regarding canine cognition, this newfound interest has not caught the attention of many philosop...

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Operation Breadbasket: An Untold Story of Civil Rights in Chicago, 1966-1971, Paperback - Martin Deppe

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Reducere. This is the first full history of Operation Breadbasket, the interfaith economic justice program that transformed into Jesse Jackson's Operation PU...

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More Than Cool Reason: A Field Guide to Poetic Metaphor, Paperback - George Lakoff

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"The authors restore metaphor to our lives by showing us that it's never gone away. We've merely been taught to talk as if it had: as though weathe...

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Prophet of Discontent: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Critique of Racial Capitalism, Paperback - Jared A. Loggins

209,99 RON 224,99 RON

Reducere. Many of today's insurgent Black movements call for an end to racial capitalism. They take aim at policing and mass incarceration, the racial partit...

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George Grosz. An Autobiography, Paperback - George Grosz

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An autobiography of George Grosz, one of the twentieth century's greatest satirical artists. It presents a graphic portrait of Germany in chaos aft...

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The War after the War. A New History of Reconstruction, Paperback - John Patrick Daly

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Offers a lively military history and overview of Reconstruction that illuminates the new war fought immediately after the American Civil War. This ...

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Doing Recent History: On Privacy, Copyright, Video Games, Institutional Review Boards, Activist Scholarship, and History That Talks Back - Claire Bond

208,99 RON

Recent history--the very phrase seems like an oxymoron. Yet historians have been writing accounts of the recent past since printed history acquired...

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Creole Italian: Sicilian Immigrants and the Shaping of New Orleans Food Culture, Paperback - Justin A. Nystrom

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. In Creole Italian, Justin A. Nystrom explores the influence Sicilian immigrants have had on New Orleans foodways. His culinary journey follows thes...

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Black Judas. William Hannibal Thomas and "The American Negro, Paperback - John David Smith

207,99 RON

William Hannibal Thomas served with distinction in the US Colored Troops in the Civil War and was a preacher, teacher, lawyer, state legislator, an...

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This Impermanent Earth: Environmental Writing from the Georgia Review, Paperback - Douglas Carlson

207,99 RON 222,99 RON

Reducere. With its thirty-three essays, This Impermanent Earth charts the course of the American literary response to the twentieth century's accumulation of...

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Dwellers in the Land, Paperback - Kirkpatrick Sale

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Reducere. Imagine a world structured around ecological and cultural diversity, rather than national and political parameters. In response to present and impe...

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Remapping Second-Wave Feminism: The Long Women's Rights Movement in Louisiana, 1950-1997, Paperback - Janet Allured

207,99 RON

Scholars of second-wave feminism often center their research on northern thought and political activity and usually overlook the vibrant pockets of...

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Companion to V., Paperback - J. Kerry Grant

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Reducere. To the uninitiated, Thomas Pynchon's V. seems to defy comprehension with its open-ended and fragmented narrative, huge cast of characters (some 150...

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An Introductory Guide to Post-Structuralism and Postmodernism, 2nd Ed., Paperback - Madan Sarup

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionMadan Sarup has now revised his accessible and popular introduction to post-structuralist and postmodern theory. A new introductory sect...

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Curanderismo: Mexican American Folk Healing, 2nd Ed. - Robert T. Trotter

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. The practice of curanderismo, or Mexican American folk medicine, is part of a historically and culturally important health care system deeply roote...

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The Invention of Ecocide: Agent Orange, Vietnam, and the Scientists Who Changed the Way We Think about the Environment - David Zierler

206,99 RON 221,99 RON

Reducere. As the public increasingly questioned the war in Vietnam, a group of American scientists deeply concerned about the use of Agent Orange and other h...

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The Portage to San Cristobal of A. H., Paperback - George Steiner

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Reducere. Imagine, thirty years after the end of World War II, Israeli Nazi-hunters, some of whom lost relatives in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany, find a ...

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When the River Ran Wild!: Indian Traditions on the Mid-Columbia and the Warm Springs Reservation, Paperback - Sr. Aguilar, George W.

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Reducere. "Nearly seventy-five years of my lifetime have come and gone since hearing of the sparse historical events from the old-timers, " American Indian e...

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The Craft of Art: Originality and Industry in the Italian Renaissance and Baroque Workshop, Paperback - Andrew Ladis

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Reducere. In this collection of nine essays some of the preeminent art historians in the United States consider the relationship between art and craft, betwe...

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Cumberland Island. Footsteps in Time, Hardback - Stephen Doster

204,99 RON

Offers readers a complete history of Cumberland Island combined with stunning photography and historical images. Richly illustrated with more than ...

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Inward Morning, Paperback - Henry Bugbee

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Reducere. When first published in 1958, The Inward Morning was ahead of its time. Boldly original, it blended East and West, nature and culture, the personal...

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Jimmy Carter: Citizen of the South, Hardcover - Kaye Lanning Minchew

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Reducere. Jimmy Carter: Citizen of the South uses oral histories and more than 215 photographs to look at the life of the former president and how the South ...

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In the Shadow of Dred Scott: St. Louis Freedom Suits and the Legal Culture of Slavery in Antebellum America, Paperback - Kelly M. Kennington

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DescriptionThe Dred Scott suit for freedom, argues Kelly M. Kennington, was merely the most famous example of a phenomenon that was more widespread...

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America's Johannesburg. Industrialization and Racial Transformation in Birmingham, Paperback - Bobby M. Wilson

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A persuasive exploration of the links between Alabama's slaveholding order and the subsequent industrialization of the state, America's Johannesbur...

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A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4, 978 Schools That Changed America - Andrew Feiler

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Reducere. A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund publication Born to Jewish immigrants, Julius Rosenwald rose to lead Sears, Roebuck & Company and turn it into the world's...

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Scottish Emigration to Colonial America, 1607-1785, Paperback - David Dobson

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Before 1650, only a few hundred Scots had trickled into the American colonies, but by the early 1770s the number had risen to 10, 000 per year. A c...

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Little Women Abroad, Paperback - Louisa May Alcott

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Reducere. In 1870, Louisa May Alcott and her younger sister Abby May Alcott began a fourteen-month tour of Europe. Louisa had already made her mark as a writ...

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Lessons of the Masters, Paperback - George Steiner

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Reducere. When we talk about education today, we tend to avoid the rhetoric of "mastery, " with its erotic and inegalitarian overtones. But the charged perso...

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Selling the Serengeti: The Cultural Politics of Safari Tourism, Paperback - Benjamin Gardner

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Reducere. DescriptionSituating safari tourism within the discourses and practices of development, Selling the Serengeti examines the relationship between the...

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Ground Crew: The Fight to End Segregation at Georgia State, Paperback - Maurice C. Daniels

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The Hunt v. Arnold decision of 1959 against the state of Georgia marked a watershed moment in the fight against segregation in higher education. Th...

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Unwhite: Appalachia, Race, and Film, Paperback - Meredith McCarroll

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Appalachia resides in the American imagination at the intersections of race and class in a very particular way, in the tension between deep histori...

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Pushing Back. Women of Color-Led Grassroots Activism in New York City, Paperback - Ariella Rotramel

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Explores women of colour's grassroots leadership in organisations that are not singularly identified with feminism. Centred in New York City, Pushi...

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Divided Sovereignties. Race, Nationhood, and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century America, Paperback - Rochelle Raineri Zuck

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Reveals how constructions of sovereignty shed light on a host of concerns including regional and sectional tensions; territorial expansion and juri...

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Working for Equality. The Narrative of Harry Hudson, Paperback - Harry Hudson

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"When I went to work for Lockheed-Georgia Company in September of 1952 I had no idea that this would end up being my life's work."" With these word...

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New Perspectives on James Weldon Johnson's "The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, Paperback - ***

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James Weldon Johnson exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, and first African Ameri...

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My Place in the Sun. Life in the Golden Age of Hollywood and Washington, Hardback - George Stevens

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A fascinating auto-biography of the life of George Stevens Jr. and his life on movie sets.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Geo...

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Poetry as Survival, Paperback - Gregory Orr

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gregory OrrIntended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid ...

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Nature and Madness, Paperback - Paul Shepard

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Reducere. Through much of history our relationship with the earth has been plagued by ambivalence--we not only enjoy and appreciate the forces and manifestat...

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Flexible Lyric, Paperback - Ellen Bryant Voigt

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Reducere. These nine eloquent and skillfully crafted essays by a distinguished poet examine the art of lyric poetry in all aspects of its design and structur...

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The Life and Letters of Philip Quaque, the First African Anglican Missionary, Paperback - Vincent Carretta

197,99 RON

This is the first edition of the correspondence of Philip Quaque, a prolific writer of African descent whose letters provide a unique perspective o...

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He Stopped Loving Her Today: George Jones, Billy Sherrill, and the Pretty-Much Totally True Story of the Making of the Greatest Country Record of a, H

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Reducere. A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of a country music masterpiece When George Jones recorded "He Stopped Loving Her Today" more than thirty y...

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Martin Heidegger, Paperback - George Steiner

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): George SteinerNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 217 x 142 x 11Cover type: ...

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Race: Science and Politics, Paperback - Ruth Benedict

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In science, race can be a useful concept--for specific, limited purposes. When race, as a way of classifying people, is drafted into the service of...

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Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands. A Comprehensive Guide, Paperback - George R. Zug

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The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands,...

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Sudden Music: Improvisation, Sound, Nature, Paperback - David Rothenberg

195,00 RON

Music, said Zen patriarch Hui Neng, "is a means of rapid transformation." It takes us home to a natural world that functions outside of logic, wher...

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