Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly Sills
Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gib……続きを見る
著者：Eric A. Cheezum
出版社： Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日： 2024年05月21日
The incredible true story of the mysterious sea creature who captured hearts and imaginations during the turbulent 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
In the summer of 1978, residents along the Virginia side o……続きを見る
著者：Eric A. Cheezum
出版社： Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日： 2024年05月21日
The incredible true story of the mysterious sea creature who captured hearts and imaginations during the turbulent 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
In the summer of 1978, residents along the Virginia side o……続きを見る
著者：Eric A. Eliason
出版社： University Press of Mississippi
発売日： 2015年10月14日
To See Them Run explores how and why Great Plains hunters have chased coyotes with greyhounds and other sight hounds since before George Armstrong Custer. Though a well-developed, long-lived, widesp……続きを見る
The incredible influence of Ancient Greek culture on everything from sicence to literature to politics continues to be relevant and hotly debated. In 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Ancient Greece', ……続きを見る
The Human in Superhuman: The Power of the Sidekick in Popular Culture spotlights the often overlooked but very crucial sidekick in superhero narratives. From the classic companion Alfred Pennyworth ……続きを見る
Extrait : "Ce livre n'est pas seulement le résumé des nombreux travaux qui ont jeté les bases d'une science des tempêtes. Nous avons aussi tenté d'y réunir les lumières éparses dans les œuvres des m……続きを見る
“Turning to face north, face the north, we enter our own unconscious. Always, in retrospect, the journey north has the quality of dream.” Margaret Atwood, “True North” In this interdisciplinary coll……続きを見る
Epic does many things. Among others, it defines the nature of the human storyteller; recalls the creation of the world and of the human race; describes the paradoxical role of the hero as both the E……続きを見る
Il Monte Circeo è sede della più antica leggenda del nostro paese: il mito di Circe e il suo incontro con l’omerico Ulisse. Potrebbe benissimo essere considerato “l’Olimpo d’Italia”, senza che nessu……続きを見る
Wiggling a pencil so that it looks like it is made of rubber, "stealing" your niece's nose, and listening for the sounds of the ocean in a conch shell– these are examples of folk illusions, youthful……続きを見る
Escrita en 1931, la tragedia "Bodas de sangre" es una de las obras de teatro más importantes de Federico García Lorca. Ésta se estrenó el 8 de marzo de 1933 en el Teatro Infanta Beatriz de Madrid y ……続きを見る
Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. The authors examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in……続きを見る
Fiel a su estilo, que sintetiza la cultura popular andaluza y la poesía vanguardista de la Generación del 27, Lorca aborda en estos textos la situación del pueblo gitano en Andalucía en su época, ta……続きを見る
Se si considerano l’arte e la letteratura giapponesi – dalle stampe dell’ukiyo-e alla poesia haiku, dai motivi ornamentali sulle stoffe dei kimono ai drammi del teatro Nō –, i fiori e gli alberi son……続きを見る
Dalle opere medievali che l'hanno plasmata ai romanzi contemporanei, Morgana ha attraversato i secoli muovendosi sempre nella penombra, come figura che modifica gli eventi senza volersi manifestare.……続きを見る
著者：Matt Frederick
出版社： Chickenfeet Press
発売日： 2022年02月28日
The story of bluesman Robert Johnson and his deal with The Devil at the crossroads is one of the core myths at the heart of both blues and rock 'n' roll.
In A Meeting At The Crossroads, Matt Frederi……続きを見る
著者：Jake Richards
出版社： Red Wheel Weiser
発売日： 2022年08月01日
A long-treasured but forgotten classic of folk healing, with an introduction and commentary by the author of Backwoods Witchcraft and Doctoring the Devil.
Ossman & Steel’s Guide to Health or Househo……続きを見る
This book provides an insider view of Haida language, history, and culture, and offers a perspective on Haida culture that comes not only from external research but also from intimate knowledge and ……続きを見る
20+ Diverse Traditions from New England to the West Coast
Drawing on the expertise of twenty-four renowned practitioners, this book features contemporary folk traditions from all over North America.……続きを見る
“Mr. Rice's theory as to the origin of these legends is based on the fact that in the old days, before the discovery of the islands by Captain Cook, there were bards and storytellers, either itinera……続きを見る
The storied landscapes of Ireland are dotted with holy wellsーhallowed springs, pools, ponds, and lakes credited with curative powers and often associated with Catholic and indigenous saints. While ……続きを見る
This charming history of metalwork and blacksmithing features many traditional stories and folk tales surrounding the ancient craft.
Frederick W. Robbins shares many customs, traditions, stories, an……続きを見る
This work is a thesis that collects ancient versions on the origin of the universe, based mainly on the Hebrew sources of the Hebrew Barashit (Genesis) and the Sumerian Enuma-Elis. Here I make a tra……続きを見る
This second part of The Sakla Rebellion is an explanatory thesis on the identity of the deity Jehovah and other gods who accompanied him. The names (in Hebrew "shem" or identity, destiny) of the Heb……続きを見る
Las cosmovisiones de las antiguas culturas de la Tierra coinciden en diversas referencias sobre el inicio del mundo. Ese es el caso del origen primordial del caos y la oscuridad, los abismos profund……続きを見る
Aunque esta tercera parte inicia complementando las dos anteriores con contenido adicional, y profundiza en un esbozo sobre lo que textos antiguos exponen sobre el universo original del que todo ema……続きを見る
Fearless heroes, feisty princesses, sly magicians, terrifying dragons, talking foxes and miniature dogs. They all feature in this enthralling compendium of Chinese fairy tales and legends, along wit……続きを見る
