Wie alt ist das japanische Kaiserhaus? Ist ein Samurai so etwas wie ein Ritter? Was ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Tempel und einem Schrein? Woher kommt Japans Badekultur? Was macht Cool Japan s……続きを見る
Die Zerstörung Hiroshimas markiert einen Wendepunkt in der Weltgeschichte. Der Name der Stadt ist zu einem Symbol für die Bedrohung der Menschheit durch sich selbst geworden. Florian Coulmas beschre……続きを見る
Ausgehend von der doppelten Frage, was an der japanischen Kultur genuin japanisch und was kulturell bedingt ist, zeigt Florian Coulmas, was die heutige japanische Kultur von anderen unterscheidet, u……続きを見る
Christians are increasingly interested in justice issues. Relief and development work are important, but beyond that is a need for advocacy. This book shows how transforming systems and structures r……続きを見る
Glitch Art in Theory and Practice: Critical Failures and Post-Digital Aesthetics explores the concept of "glitch" alongside contemporary digital political economy to develop a general theory of crit……続きを見る
“Una lectura singular que puede ser una luz para aquellos que estén viviendo un proceso de viudez”Janett Areceo“Tuve el privilegio de conocer a la Nena, amiga, mujer de valores y gran aliada en la l……続きを見る
The Runner’s Yoga Book is an ideal companion for the weekend or professional athlete, for the reader who wants to stretch and relax, and for the developing yoga student who wants to establish a home……続きを見る
著者:Susan Courtney
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2017年02月01日
Split Screen Nation traces an oppositional dynamic between the screen West and the screen South that was unstable and dramatically shifting in the decades after WWII, and has marked popular ways of ……続きを見る
San Juan County was established in 1880 following the famous winter trek and steep descent through the Hole-in-the-Rock Trail to Bluff, Utah. Behind the settlement of this community by the San Juan ……続きを見る
See the people, places and events that have defined the city of Toms River and its surrounding area since the early 1700s.
Located on the banks of the river of the same name, Toms River was first se……続きを見る
Tucked between the Tobacco Root Mountains and Mount Baldy in southwestern Montana, Virginia City began in May 1863, when gold was discovered in Alder Gulch. Some 10,000 fortune seekers arrived, and ……続きを見る
Located at the confluence of three creeks, amid the rich agricultural soil of Eastern Washington�s Palouse region, Pullman seemed destined to flourish. From its founding in the 1880s, growth was spu……続きを見る
A unique area exists along the western shores of Little Egg Harbor Bay and Great Bay between the communities of Manahawkin and New Gretna.
These towns, located in the southern coastal section of New……続きを見る
Novela que se desarrolla a principios de los años 90, en la Ciudad de México, poco antes de la explosión de Internet y los celulares. Narra la historia de Ana, estudiante de sociología, joven, ambic……続きを見る
Nach zwanzig Jahren in Japan kehrt der Kulturwissenschaftler Florian Coulmas nach Deutschland zurück – und ist entsetzt. In Deutschland hat sich eine ausgesprochen ruppige Form des Zusammenlebens br……続きを見る
Welcome to Peavey County, where nothing ever happens. This tiny, barely-accessible valley is located in a remote area of the south-western Virginia mountains, and its' sparse population includes: Sh……続きを見る
著者:Paul Betancourt
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2016年08月01日
Kerman sits in the heart of California's great San Joaquin Valley. First established in 1891 as a train stop for the Southern Pacific Railroad, the town site was originally named Collis Station for ……続きを見る
Uncover the Story of a Remarkable Woman of the West
Esther Morris (1812-1902) was a unique American woman whose life paralleled the dramatic events of the 19th century: abolition, railroads, Civil W……続きを見る
In his third book on the semiotics of title sequences, Title Sequences as Paratexts, theorist Michael Betancourt offers an analysis of the relationship between the title sequence and its primary tex……続きを見る
This is my second book of Scottish short stories and follows my first book Free as the Wind. Contents include two stories designed around the infamous Highland Clearances and subsequent emigration t……続きを見る
Haunt, torture, distress, and hell, are merely words to describe this true story. The manipulation of a real woman scorned by fear and deceit, by a man who had nothing better to do, but to destroy a……続きを見る
Morir sin Patria es una coleccin de pequeos relatos en los que se destacan las frustraciones de una sociedad dominada por la falta de libertades civiles. La respuesta de algunos de los personajes es……続きを見る
Dutch Yancy is happy. He has Sasha, his Czechoslovakian wolf dog, a thriving business making clocks, and a happy, quiet life in small-town Oregon. The unexpected arrival of an old love and a violent……続きを見る
When does dieting end and an eating disorder begin? When is a diet too extreme? Much more than a diary, Lost takes you through the different phases of disordered eating. From the very first distorte……続きを見る
The greatest opportunity one has is to go on a venture with someone important. The Courseys went on an adventure with God as he called them into a special task with him. He performed wonders as he l……続きを見る
John Gregory Betancourt's award-winning Peter "Pit Bull" Geller series gets a new twist in this historical tale featuring Pit's grandfather, a plumber in Brooklyn, New York. Newly back from World Wa……続きを見る
Four friends: an Actor, a Fashion Designer, an Advice Columnist and a Publicist live on the fourth floor of the same Urban apartment building; located in New York City. Each of them are going throug……続きを見る
Extrait: Le sarrasin Lorsqu’après l’orage, on passe dans un champ de sarrasin, il paraît noir et tout languissant. On serait tenté de croire qu’il a été ravagé par la flamme. Le fermier a coutume de……続きを見る
Poliphile rêve de celle qu'il aime, Polia, mais elle se montre totalement indifférente à ses avances. Commence alors un voyage initiatique qui le conduira sur l'île d'amour : Cythère.( l’isle Cyther……続きを見る
Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All? enhances academic understandings and analyses of tourism as a social and worldmaking force by situating broad questions of well-being, health, and e……続きを見る