We navigate our interactions with strangers according to a host of unwritten rules, rituals and (sometimes awkward) attempts at politeness. But what if the people we meet were not a problem, but a g……続きを見る
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Unforgettable . . . a hilarious, poignant and impassioned plea to revolutionise our attitudes to death' Gavin Francis, Guardian From her first day at Westwind Crematio……続きを見る
Il pane è una presenza costante nella storia dell’essere umano. Si tratta di un alimento che ha il pregio di essere al tempo stesso cibo e simbolo, è uno dei cibi più ricchi di significati, di funzi……続きを見る
Just as the clothes we wear can communicate our personality and how we want to be perceived, so fashion can reflect the politics and preoccupations of the society that produced it.
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Discussions of street culture exist in a variety of academic disciplines, yet a handbook that brings together the diversity of scholarship on this subject has yet to be produced. The Routledge Handb……続きを見る
Ours is the era of "reinvention". From psychotherapy to life coaching, from self-help manuals to cosmetic surgery and from corporate rebranding to urban redesign: the art of reinvention is inextrica……続きを見る
著者：Fiona Stafford
出版社： Yale University Press
発売日： 2016年08月01日
A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings Since the beginnings of history trees have served humanki……続きを見る
著者：Antonio Damasio
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2018年02月06日
From one of our preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection that spans the biological and social sciences, offering a new way of understanding the origins of life, feeling, and culture.
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"Among the Tibetans" is a record of Isabella L. Bird's 1889 journey into Ladakh describing her tour with her usual keen eye. From descriptions of the landscape and flora to the manners, customs and ……続きを見る
"Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered s……続きを見る
La filosofia del tè non è in realtà mero estetismo, perché esprime insieme all'etica e alla religione il nostro punto di vista circa l'uomo e la natura. È igiene, poiché impone la pulizia; è economi……続きを見る
"The Book of Tea" was written by Okakura Kakuzo in the early 20th century. It was first published in 1906, and has since been republished many times.
It is a short volume that explains the unique tr……続きを見る
著者：Olivier Morin
出版社： Oxford University Press
発売日： 2016年05月31日
Of all the things we do and say, most will never be repeated or reproduced. Once in a while, however, an idea or a practice generates a chain of transmission that covers more distance through space ……続きを見る
Is it ever acceptable to “borrow” culturally inspired ideas? Who has ownership over intangible culture? What role does power inequality play? These questions are often at the center of heated public……続きを見る
In conversations with people from other countries, have you ever wondered, "Why does she take so long to answer?" or "Why doesn't she say what she wants?" On the other hand, the other person may be ……続きを見る
• Discover Ancient Bulgarian Myths, Legends, Folklore, and Mythology
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著者：Kerry Taylor
出版社： Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日： 2019年10月31日
Galliano: Spectacular Fashion is the first detailed guide to the work of one of fashion's greatest talents. Though the designer's otherwise glittering career has been punctured by years out of the l……続きを見る
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China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim our sins are unique?
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‘Five … four … three … two … one. Happy New Year!’
There are parties, songs and fireworks at New Year in Britain. I……続きを見る
著者：Milton Bennett
出版社： John Murray Press
発売日： 2013年10月31日
In the long-awaited second edition of Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication, Milton J. Bennett provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a constructivist perspective. In addition t……続きを見る
著者：Joseph Shaules
出版社： John Murray Press
発売日： 2010年12月15日
When we leave and travel abroad, for pleasure or for business, we make a choice: to have a superficial “airport experience” at our destination, or to appreciate the hidden culture beneath the surfac……続きを見る
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'I've been waiting for this book all my life and everyone needs to read it' Claudia Winkleman
Anya Hindmarch is a mother of five, stepmother, entrepreneur and globally re……続きを見る
Using a variety of historical sources and methodological approaches, this book presents the first large-scale study of single men and women in the Roman world, from the Roman Republic to Late Antiqu……続きを見る
Now a major motion picture titled Blinded by the Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha, a charming memoir of growing up during the eighties as both a Pakistani Muslim and Bruce Springsteen fan
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Western fashion has been widely appreciated and consumed in Tokyo for decades, but since the mid-1990s Japanese youth have been playing a crucial role in forming their own unique fashion communities……続きを見る
Fashion has become a fertile field of study for academics across disciplines, now that the rules, once tightly fixed, have been deconstructed. This volume brings together academics from various disc……続きを見る
