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For women, the conundrum of modernity and tradition is an on-going puzzle of what aspects of modernity to appropriate and what aspects of tradition to retain in their everyday lives. Tracing the eme……続きを見る

Myth and Identity in the Martial Arts: Creating the Dragon is a study of the role of myth and ideology in the formation of social identity, focusing on a variety of communities of practice involving……続きを見る

**One NPR's Books We Love • One of Waterstones' Best Books of the Year “Heart-wrenching and heartwarming in equal measure. No one is so good at capturing the everyday magic of kitchens, cooking, and……続きを見る

A vital update to the definitive guide to fashion and cultural theory, featuring four new chapters and essential revisions throughout in light of key developments in fashion and fashion studies. Acr……続きを見る

طريف في موضوعه، ولكنه ليس "خفيفًا".. تأتي الطرافة من حيث نوعية موضوعاته التي يقبل القراء عبر العالم على متابعتها، مهما اختلفت أعمارهم أو ثقافاتهم أو بيئاتهم الاجتماعية، فموضوعات عن السحر والأشباح وا……続きを見る

Dino Coltro fa rivivere in questo libro l’immaginario fantastico del Triveneto, fatto di una straordinaria moltitudine di esseri – maschili e femminili, belli o brutti, benefici o malefici –, protag……続きを見る

للأمثال مزية لا تُضاهى، إذ هي مطمح أعين الشعراء والخطباء، ومورد الفصحاء والبلغاء، بل هي أرق من الشعر، وأرفع قدرًا من الخطابة ، بدررها يتحلَّى جيد الكلام، وبفوائدها يتجلَّى الالتباس والإبهام، حتى قال……続きを見る

يبين لنا أن موضوع "الأساطير والخرافات عند العرب" بقدر ما يبدو بسيطًا، بقدر ما تضرب جذوره في أعماق دينية تاريخية واجتماعية ونفسية وأدبية، أي أنه موضوع متشعب الجذور شائك، له قيمته الخاصة على مائدة الب……続きを見る

Passados dez anos da publicação da primeira edição da obra História e Estórias do Povoamento e Gentes de Vila Sant'Ana e Itaquera, a segunda edição vem revista e atualizada com informações que traze……続きを見る

¡3ª EDICIÓN! La revolución del armario femenino contra el fast fashion, de la creadora del Método TriziaZu Comprar ropa no está mal. ¿O sí? Depende de la razón por la que lo hagas. Si compras por an……続きを見る

Cross-Cultural Relationships: Love, Learning, and Understanding by Jasper Ravenwood delves into the intricate dynamics of intercultural relationships. Through a series of enlightening chapters, the ……続きを見る

Festivals of Faith: Celebrations Across Religions takes you on a journey through the most cherished and sacred celebrations of the world's religions. From the luminous lamps of Diwali to the solemn ……続きを見る

Les humains ont la capacité de créer des symboles, des mythes et des récits, dont certains deviennent sacrés. Ces mythologies, souvent inconscientes, influencent profondément notre perception de la ……続きを見る

The Afrikaners in Crisis: The Struggle for Identity and Relevance in Modern South Africa by William Jones delves into the complex and evolving role of the Afrikaner community in post-apartheid South……続きを見る

This is a book about an extraordinarily rich and varied culture - a culture in which 'most of the religio-political movements of the world are to be found epitomised in some form'. In tracing the Ja……続きを見る

Throughout Chinese history, elite military units were more than just soldiersーthey were symbols of power, prestige, and tactical innovation. From the ferocious Tiger Guards (Hǔ Bēn) of the Zhou Dyn……続きを見る

This book delves into the intricate interplay of political, economic, and philosophic forces that have shaped popular culture, fashion, social movements and societies. Exploring the developments of ……続きを見る

"Traditions of Lancashire Vol. 1" is a fascinating paintings authored by means of John Roby within the early nineteenth century. This book is the first extent of a -part collection that delves into ……続きを見る

"Tradition, principally with Reference to Mythology and the Law of Nations" is an extensive painting via Lord Arundell of Wardour, additionally known as John Francis Arundell, a nineteenth-century B……続きを見る

"Traditions of Lancashire Vol. 2" is a continuation of the captivating work authored through John Roby in the early nineteenth century. In this second quantity of the collection, Roby delves similar……続きを見る

本书通过15个项目案例讲解Web前端开发。内容涉及网页设计基础、HBuilder X工具的使用、HTML和CSS基础知识、HTML5新増标记、CSS3新増选择器、盒子模型和div布局等。 続きを見る

A proven 7-principle framework for building communities where people genuinely belong, used by leaders at Google, Airbnb, the US Army, and beyond. Now in a fully updated second edition with 25 perce……続きを見る

هناك أشياء في الحياة أكثر أهمية من الحياة نفسها.. هي أشياء لا تشترى بالمال.. الصبر، الستر، السعادة، الرضا، راحة البال، الحب، النوايا الطيبة.. والقلوب النقية. 続きを見る

I stumble across a photo of me, aged ten. My immediate thought is: 'Who is that girl?' I remember her but I don't recognise myself in her. She was so determined. Once she knew what she wanted, she'd……続きを見る

A humorous and charming investigation into what it really means to have proper manners Most of us know a bit about what passes for good mannersーholding doors open, sending thank-you notes, no elbow……続きを見る

There is one brand that is immediately recognized as the last word in luxury Swiss watchmaking - Patek Philippe. For over 180 years, the watchmaker has been creating some of the most sought-after, f……続きを見る

Heeding the Falcon's Call: Navigating Modern Life Through Ancient Slavic Wisdom is an inspiring, highly-researched, thought-provoking journey into the rich folklore of the ancient Slavs, uncovering ……続きを見る

AUSTRALIA: MIỀN THƯƠNG MIỀN NHỚ Cuốn sách "Australia - Miền thương miền nhớ" tái hiện lại chặng đường từ làng quê, đến thành thị và vượt đại dương sang Úc du học của tác giả. Dù gắn bó với Úc ngắn h……続きを見る

A short paper on the historical context of the Key of Solomon. 続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 Peter Lang Emerging Scholars Competition in Media & Communication. Thailand, the "land of smiles," is often seen as a "gay paradise." But how does Thai culture understand sexualit……続きを見る