Wagner's Ring and the Germanic Tradition, Hardcover - Collin Cleary

Reducere. In this remarkable book, Collin Cleary defends Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen against the claim that it "distorts" Germanic mythology. Wa...

Reducere. In this remarkable book, Collin Cleary defends Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen against the claim that it "distorts" Germanic mythology. Wa...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. Paul Brian Heise's The Wound That Will Never Heal is an original allegorical reading of Richard Wagner's epic music drama The Ring of the Nibelung....

An essential Companion for those both familiar and unfamiliar with Der Ring des Nibelungen. It provides a concise introduction to both the composer...

Wagner's Ring addresses fundamental concerns that have faced humanity down the centuries, such as power and violence, love and death, freedom and f...

Reducere. Neo-paganism is the attempt to revive the polytheistic religions of old Europe. But how? Can one just invent or reinvent an authentic, living faith...

Kant, Goethe, Schiller and other eighteenth-century German intellectuals loom large in the history of the humanities--both in terms of their indivi...

Reducere. Renowned Dayton, Ohio photographer Dan Cleary blends his passion for photography with a fascination for the Wright Brothers' legacy. In his book, W...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Culper Ring Spying and warfare have always gone hand-in-hand. From Julius Caesar to modern generals, we have...

Publisher: University of Georgia PressAuthor(s): Johann S. BuisIllustration(s): 18 black & white photographs, 9 illustrationsNumber of pages: 216Co...

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: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 236 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

In this imaginative adventure from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a young mouse named Ralph is thrown into a world of excitement when...

Reducere. Victoria's life was decided for her long before she was even born. She's slated to participate in the Legătura, a ceremony to preserve the dying va...

Explores how housing design came to occupy the center of the modernist project in Germany. -- .Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Isa...

Publisher: Phoenix MapsPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 208 x 159 x 2Cover type: Sheet map, foldedRedescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe ...

A superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera, by one of Britain's leading intellectualsWagner's last music-drama tells the s...

Reducere. "You're twenty-five years too late!" was the response of a Fredericksburg doctor when he learned of my upcoming plans to collect the German oral tr...

Reducere. Ramona Quimby is excited to start kindergarten. No longer does she have to watch her older sister, Beezus, ride the bus to school with all the big ...

Reducere. For a girl as enthusiastic about life as Ramona, starting the first grade should be easyBut with a teacher who doesn't understand her, a tattletale...

Reducere. For the well-meaning Henry Huggins, nothing ever works out quite as planned--including getting the bike of his dreams. Luckily his pal Beezus Quimb...

Reducere. Renowned Dayton, Ohio photographer Dan Cleary blends his passion for photography with a fascination for the Wright Brothers' legacy. In his book, W...

Known in Chinese as Hua-yen and in Japanese as Kegon-kyo, the Avatamsaka Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture, is held in the highest regard and stu...

Reducere. In the city that never sleeps; bright lights, drama, and pulling all-nighters. An untold story of the bond of five successful, married friends, jou...

Reducere. Having a little sister like four-year-old Ramona isn't always easy for Beezus Quimby. With a wild imagination, disregard for order, and an appetite...

Reassesses American elitisms of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Arguing that Henry Adams, Henry James and Edith Wharton articulated...

How can we find stability in the Night of the World? How can we anchor ourselves in the void of existence, the great nothingness of the endless dar...

Reducere. How can we find stability in the Night of the World? How can we anchor ourselves in the void of existence, the great nothingness of the endless dar...

This collection of translated texts includes: - Understanding Reality: A Taoist Alchemical Classic: A tenth-century text on the principles of inner...

Reducere. This collection of Taoist texts includes: - The Taoist I Ching: The classic "Book of Change" illuminated by the commentary of the eighteenth- and n...

Reducere. 'Wagner's art refuses to stand still, declines to play by the rules and will not observe any of the social graces'What is it that makes Wagner's ar...

Reducere. Twelve-year-old Collin has a plan to survive any worst-case scenario. Avalanche? No problem. Riptide? Stay calm. He's 100% prepared for every disas...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Herman WhitakerNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 148 x 223 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Reducere. A room locked for fifty years.A valuable peacock ring.A mysterious brother-sister duo.Paloma Marquez is traveling to Mexico City, birthplace of her...

Reducere. Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary gives Henry's dog, Ribsy, the center stage in this dog's-eye view of the adventure of a lifetime. Good ...

In centuries past, the church used catechisms to teach foundational Christian doctrines. In today's world of shifting beliefs, this communal practi...

Reducere. The group of eye conditions which cause damage to the optic nerve and vision loss is known as glaucoma. Gradual progressive loss of the visual fiel...

Reducere. The Catholic tradition has in its collective memory many stories of the kindness and intervention of the Blessed Virgin Mary throughout history. So...

In celebration of his forty-five years chronicling the madness and mayhem of Mega-City One, this collection features some of the funniest, most poi...

Pillars of Justice explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through moving accounts of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world...

Reducere. Mama's getting married, and Jackson has an important job to doA story about love, weddings, and the special joy that is a blended family. Jackson's...