EDA - Customs & Traditions 1

This book serves as an insightful ethnographic introduction to the language and oral traditions of the Inugguit, a sub-group of the Inuit who live in north-west Greenland. A unique work, it encompas……続きを見る

Iraq is a land of rich and diverse cultural heritage, shaped by thousands of years of history. As a crossroads of civilisations, the country bears the marks of many cultures, beliefs, and religions,……続きを見る

Os British teñen as súas particularidades: corren a adorar o sol en canto sae a primeira raiola, coma se fose un atavismo de Stonehenge; tamén recean da filosofía, a beleza ou a diversidade lingüíst……続きを見る

Vingt-six lettres dans l’alphabet ; vingt-six mots ; vingt-six coups de cœur ou coups de gueule. L’abécédaire est ici un prétexte pour dresser un tableau bariolé qui dépeint des idées hautes en coul……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. A Cultural Histor……続きを見る

"Deuses da Antiguidade" é um ensaio sobre a primeira geração de divindades do Olimpo: Zeus, Hera, Hades, Poseidon e Deméter. Nessa obra o historiador Felipe Daniel Ruzene aborda as representações mi……続きを見る

Fashion rules supreme in Korea with Seoul fast gaining its reputation as East Asia's leading style capital. From hanbok to hallyu, understated to experimental, and streetwear to high-end couture, Li……続きを見る

Supporting the current trends toward document-based teaching, this book introduces the reader to the multifaceted world of ancient Egypt through revealing excerpts from 51 texts written by Egyptians……続きを見る

In 'Merrie England in the Olden Time,' George Daniel immerses readers in the vibrant tapestry of medieval English folklore, literature, and history. Through a blend of anecdotal stories and critical……続きを見る

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "SSCB0110 - DINAMIZACIÓN, PROGRAMACIÓN Y DESARROLLO DE ACCIONES CULTU……続きを見る

Designed for both academic and lay audiences, this book identifies the characteristics of ritual and, via multiple examples, details how ritual works on the human body and brain to produce its often……続きを見る

Culture Works addresses and critiques an important dimension of the “work of culture,” an argument made by enthusiasts of creative economies that culture contributes to the GDP, employment, social c……続きを見る

Twenty-five celebrated Latino writers delight and move us with their recollections of Christmas in this splendid holiday extravaganza. From Julia Alvarez's tale of how Santicló delivered a beloved u……続きを見る

An overview of daily life in ancient Egypt, its society, and culture. Based on years of prestigious academic work, Professor Rosalie David cleverly presents every aspect of life in ancient Egypt thr……続きを見る

Parce que pour connaître les peuples, il faut d'abord les comprendre La Crète est bien plus qu’une île. Elle s’est longtemps rêvée centre du monde. L’Antiquité en fit l’un de ses épicentres. Le Mino……続きを見る

Although tattoos have become increasingly available to us, there are still spaces where they are not accepted, and even 'othered'. Looking at the UK, where media discourses are often unfavourable to……続きを見る

To cut is to humiliate for no particular reason but, for the satisfaction of the few that seemed not to show human feelings for those being humiliated. Allowing genital mutilation to be practiced in……続きを見る

Extrait : "Lorsque le Basque est étonné par la vue de quelque chose d'inusité et de bizarre, il emploie un proverbe que l'on peut traduire ainsi : « Celui qui veut voir de drôles de choses doit veni……続きを見る

The definitive exploration of the unknown and paranormal. BORDERLANDS contains hundreds of personal accounts of strange phenomena ranging from surviving mammoths in Siberia to intelligent clouds ove……続きを見る

Flights of Fantasy: Heroes of 1962 Indo-China War, Abu Tani’s Speaking Tree and Other Articles is a collection of articles covering important socio-economic, geo-political and strategic aspects of A……続きを見る