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This trusted guidebook by popular author Raymond Buckland has introduced candle magick to more than 300,000 readers. From winning love to conquering fear, obtaining money to improving relationships,……続きを見る

Peu de pays égalent l’Irlande dans sa réputation musicale. Car la musique irlandaise fascine : passée d’une petite île en marge d’un vieux continent à l’immense diaspora irlandaise, d’une profession……続きを見る

Hate Narratives examines the limits of free speech and focuses on the role of language in creating images of reality, and on language’s power to build social relationships based on hatred. The study……続きを見る

The essays collected in this book provide profound insights into the wide-ranging topic of the fashionable queen: the manifold implications and effects that the combination of body, power and gender……続きを見る

Edward Westermarckin teos "Tapojen historiaa: Kuusi akadeemista esitelmää" tarjoaa syvällisen ja analyyttisen katsauksen ihmiskulttuurin perinteisiin ja sosiaalisiin tapoihin. Kirja koostuu kuudesta……続きを見る

En ce temps-là, les minoteries industrielles n’avaient pas envahi le pays, les nombreux artisans vivaient de leur métier. Au-dessus de chaque colline, le long de chaque rivière, les moulins écrasaie……続きを見る

St. Nikolaus - der Name ruft seit Jahrhunderten Bilder von Güte, Großzügigkeit und tiefem Glauben hervor. Doch wer war dieser Heilige wirklich, dessen Legende Kulturen und Generationen überdauert ha……続きを見る

"Pictures from Italy", first published in 1846, is an account of a journey by Charles Dickens and his family through Italy in 1844. Dickens is best known for his literary descriptions of the social ……続きを見る

Have you heard about autism but don't know what it is? Does your child exhibit signs of autism, but you're not sure what to believe? Do you have a hard time around friends, coworkers or family that ……続きを見る

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF FINGERPRINTS OF THE GODS AND THE ORION MYSTERY 'An exciting book . . . deservedly a bestseller' SPECTATOR ___________________________________________ In Keeper of Gen……続きを見る

Shoes are everyday objects but they are loaded with meaning. This book reveals how shoes played a powerful role in the wider story of shifts in gender relations in 18th-century Britain. It focuses o……続きを見る

First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political, and material histories of clothes as signs and markers of gender and sexual iden……続きを見る

Powerful, impassioned essays on living and being in the world, from the bestselling author of The End of Nature and Deep Economy For a generation, Bill McKibben has been among America's most impassi……続きを見る

Black Creek Pioneer Village: Toronto’s Living History Village is a recreation of a typical crossroads community found in Southern Ontario during the 1800s. Nestled on 56 acres of tranquility, the vi……続きを見る

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #6: June 2019 Featuring Ideas by: Alex O’Brien, Hayley Birch, Catherine de Lange, Carl Zimmer, Moheb Costandi, Virginia Gewin, E……続きを見る

What makes Canada a different kind of society from the United States? In this book-length essay, Philip Resnick argues that, in more ways than one, Canada has been profoundly marked by its European ……続きを見る

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

In "Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs," James M. Mackinlay delves into the rich tapestry of Scottish folklore, intertwining myth, nature, and cultural identity through the exploration of the co……続きを見る

In "Sunday Under Three Heads," Charles Dickens employs his distinctive narrative style characterized by vivid characterizations, social commentary, and a blend of humor and pathos. This work, writte……続きを見る

From punks and teddy boys to mods and rockers, the last fifty years has seen the British Isles overrun with the iconic styles and attitudes - youthful 'tribes' changing the world with their bold new……続きを見る

Early American Children’s Clothing and Textiles: Clothing a Child 1600–1800 explores the life experiences of Indigenous, Anglo-European, African, and mixed-race children in colonial America, their c……続きを見る

Explore what sent hearts a flutter through the centuries in this compilation of erotic cultural and literary history. Dictionary of Erotic Literature Representing cultures around the world and spann……続きを見る

A provocative and fascinating exploration of male–female relationships by the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth. Pearl S. Buck grew up in China, accustomed to its traditions, but when she……続きを見る

Ce livre trace un panorama de la pensée maçonnique depuis ses origines médiévales (1370) jusqu’à l’époque de la maçonnerie moderne apparue un peu avant 1630. Celle-ci avait une culture qui lui était……続きを見る

Taking the concept of beauty seriously, this encyclopedia examines how humanity has sought and continues to seek what is "beautiful" in a variety of cultural contexts, giving readers an understandin……続きを見る

In 'Kiana,' James Jackson Jarves crafts a richly textured narrative that elegantly weaves together elements of romance, adventure, and social commentary. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Haw……続きを見る

The popular conception of Nova Scotians as a pure simple idyllic people is false argues Ian McKay. In The Quest of the Folk he shows how the province's tourism industry and cultural producers manipu……続きを見る

The Fashion Handbook is the indispensable guide to the fashion industry. It explores the varied and diverse aspects of the business, bringing together critical concepts with practical information ab……続きを見る

A “provocative [and] vivid” (Minneapolis Star Tribune) look at the primitive cultures that have given many gifts to the modern world, and how their very existence is now threatened “This book should……続きを見る

Among the Northwest Coast Indians (Tlingit, Haida, and others), potlatches traditionally are lavish community gatherings marking important events, such as funerals or marriages. In celebrations that……続きを見る