Re:i - Customs & Traditions 1

Los ensayos que aquí se presentan mantienen un enfoque comparativo en el que los dos términos principales son el origen de la novela realista inglesa del período inmediatamente anterior a Defoe y Ri……続きを見る

«　La vieillesse, c’est ce qui arrive aux gens qui deviennent vieux ; impossible d’enfermer cette pluralité d’expériences dans un concept ou même une notion.　» (Simone de Beauvoir, La vieillesse, L……続きを見る

What is Magic? Magic has been present throughout human cultures in history, proving equally constant and mutable. Defined as supernatural powers, an explanatory belief system or a form of entertainm……続きを見る

En juillet 2010, le parlement régional de Catalogne a voté l'interdiction des corridas. Cette décision, a priori surprenante dans un pays à forte tradition tauromachique, s'inscrit dans un conflit h……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

quero conversar um pouco sobre como é ser atingido pelos males causados por seres maquinadores, manipuladores, arrogantes, prepotentes e inescrupulosos de modo geral. Em especial aqueles que se masc……続きを見る

Repensar a cultura brasileira a partir da produção dos povos negros, entender as profundezas que a historiografia do Brasil fez questão de esconder para validar as estruturas do racismo, aplicar às ……続きを見る

Follow one little girl as she and her family enjoy all the festivities around Chinese New Year in Singapore. From decorating the home and making pineapple tarts to receiving angbao and watching a dr……続きを見る

In "The Man-Eaters and Other Odd People," Mayne Reid crafts a vibrant exploration of marginalized and peculiar cultures that populate the Earth, spanning remote locales and exotic terrains. The text……続きを見る

Social conventions are those arbitrary rules and norms governing the countless behaviors all of us engage in every day without necessarily thinking about them, from shaking hands when greeting someo……続きを見る

Christmas in Singapore is special, with families all over the island celebrating in their own unique ways. Come join a young boy and read all about his family traditions. From visiting Orchard Road ……続きを見る

Caricatured for extravagance, vanity, glamorous celebrity and, all too often, embroiled in scandal and gossip, 18th-century London's fashionable society had a well-deserved reputation for frivolity.……続きを見る

Nada melhor do que uma boa literatura de cordel para nos fazer mergulhar na história do cangaço. Assim, não apenas aprendemos os caminhos e descaminhos dessa fração do Nordeste brasileiro, como tamb……続きを見る

An uplifting, laugh-out-loud novel from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid Her passion is fashion... but she's on a budget! Personal shopper Annie Valentine is about to hit the big time: present……続きを見る

This is not a book of facts; it’s a book of ‘facts’. Should you finish it believing we became the planet’s dominant species because predators found us too smelly to eat; or that the living bloodline……続きを見る

Grounded in ethnographic research, this edited collection examines the intersections between grassroots culture, local identities, and the politics of catalanisme and independentisme from the end of……続きを見る

A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestelling author of Worn Out Wife Seeks New Life! She's hit the big time... hasn't she? Personal shopper, Annie Valentine, is presenting her own popul……続きを見る

Por fin en tus manos la guía de estilo de la fashion blogger más seguida en las redes. Alexandra Pereira, autora del exitoso blog «Lovely Pepa», te enseña en este libro a sacar el máximo partido a l……続きを見る

A fun, feel-good read from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid There's just one accessory Annie Valentine can't find...the perfect man! Meet Annie Valentine: stylish, savvy, multi-tasker extraord……続きを見る

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development,……続きを見る

In this engaging new book, Gerda Reith explores key theoretical concepts in the sociology of consumption. Drawing on the ideas of Foucault, Marx and Bataille, amongst others, she investigates the wa……続きを見る

Wer bringt die Geschenke … … Christkind oder Weihnachtsmann? Diese Frage veranlasste Autor Reinhard Kriechbaum zu einer vergnüglichen Erkundungstour zu den Advent- und Weihnachtsbräuchen im deutschs……続きを見る

The same procedure as every year? Ja, jedes Jahr das Gleiche, gerade zum Jahreswechsel, denn die Wiederholung ist das Wesen aller Bräuche. So wünschen wir zum Beispiel immer wieder aufs Neue "einen ……続きを見る

In "Odd People: Being a Popular Description of Singular Races of Man," Mayne Reid presents a vivid and engaging exploration of diverse cultures and distinct human characteristics that illuminate the……続きを見る

A laugh-out-loud, feel-good novel from Top 100 bestselling author Carmen Reid Can she make it big in the big apple? When Annie Valentine lands her dream job in the heart of fabulous Manhattan, it’s ……続きを見る

How does a style become a fashion? Why do trends spread and decline? Introducing Fashion Theory explores these questions and more to help you quickly get up-to-speed with fashion theories, from scar……続きを見る

This is the first general monograph on ancient Greek dress in English to be published in more than a century. By applying modern dress theory to the ancient evidence, this book reconstructs the soci……続きを見る

Long repressed following the collapse of empire, memories of the French colonial experience have recently gained unprecedented visibility. In popular culture, scholarly research, personal memoirs, p……続きを見る

This book examines the relationship between athletics and philosophy in ancient Greece and Rome focused on the connection between athleticism and virtue. It begins by observing that the link between……続きを見る

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 sian……続きを見る