Jane Austen's Persuasion
661円 About this book: Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. She began it soon after she had finished Emma, completing it in August 1816. She died, aged 41, in 1817; Persuasion was published in December that year (but dated 1818). Persuasion is linked to Northanger Abbey not only by the fac...
A History of Cannibalism
299円 Desperation, duty and desire - the three primary motives for breaking what is the oldest taboo in the Western world, cannibalism. This book investigates all three and presents startling evidence that will challenge cultural and moral perceptions as never before. It explains how in some societies,...
The Ramayana Tradition and Socio-Religiou...
1,657円 Hinduism is the second largest socio-religious denomination in Trinidad and Tobago, yet much of the fundamental dimensions of Trinidad Hinduism remain undocumented and a virtual enigma for most of the non-Hindu population. In The Ramayana Tradition and Socio-Religious Change in Trinidad, 1917ー19...
1939: The Last Season of Peace
2,148円 First published in 1989, this is an account of the oldest of traditions. It was called the London Season, and for three centuries it had been a time of fashionable suppers and brilliant balls that introduced England's most aristocratic and eligible girls to society. Though by 1939 the stately gav...
Musulmani e Cristiani
526円 La diffusa povertà ed analfabetismo delle popolazioni del Nord Africa e Medio Oriente in fermento spingono vaste leve della popolazione ad emigrare verso l’occidente. Il fatto che gli immigrati siano in maggior numero musulmani non va trascurato in quanto portano con sé un insieme di tradizioni e...
Great Australian Beer Yarns
1,723円 A beer barrel full of yarns, laughs and beer-related facts, this is the perfect book to flip through while you're enjoying a cold one! Why is one of our prime ministers in the GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS? How many beers did Rodney Marsh really drink? How did beer save the life of a bloke bitten by a...
New Guinea and Polynesia.
982円 Elibron Classics. Replica of 1876 edition by John Murray, London. This edition comes with a map available as a free download. This edition contains illustrations. Captain John Moresby (1830 - 1922) was a British Naval Officer who explored the coast of New Guinea and discovered the site of Port Mo...
The Nestorians; or, The Lost Tribes.
982円 Elibron Classics. Replica of 1841 edition by John Murray, London. Asahel Grant (1807-1844) was a doctor, he supposed that this ancient Christian sect were descendants of the ten “lost tribes” of Israel (Israelites exported by the Assyrians in the 8th-century BC). The book contains evidence of the...
Multiculturalism
1,126円 Multiculturalism appears to be in terminal crisis. It has been blamed for undermining national identity, diluting social cohesion, creating ethnic ghettos and cultural fragmentation, providing fertile ground for Islamic radicalism, encouraging perverse 'political correctness', and restricting lib...
Fashion
1,126円 Fashion is a dynamic global industry that plays an important role in the economic, political, cultural, and social lives of an international audience. It spans high art and popular culture, and plays a significant role in material and visual culture. This book introduces fashion's myriad influenc...
Home Away from Home
4,637円 Drawing attention to domestic space as the critical juncture between the global and the local, Home Away from Home is an innovative ethnography of the daily lives of middle-class Japanese housewives who accompany their husbands on temporary corporate job assignments in the United States. These wo...
Travels in South America, during the Year...
982円 Elibron Classics. Replica of 1825 edition by John Murray, London. This edition comes with maps available as a free download. This edition contains illustrations. This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately. The Author has endeavoured to collect every fact which relates to the governmen...
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