Nat. - Customs & Traditions 1

Un affascinante viaggio antropologico attraverso riti, simboli e tradizioni matrimoniali che legano popoli e nazioni in un retaggio comune. L'autore esplora il significato profondo di gesti tramanda……続きを見る

Le tradizioni millenarie del matrimonio si rivelano in un viaggio affascinante attraverso culture e popoli diversi. Dalle antiche cerimonie italiane ai rituali indoeuropei, l'istituzione sacra del l……続きを見る

Crossing continents and cultures from antiquity to the present, The Garden encompasses a global history of the garden, the place where culture and nature converge. The uniqueness of the book will co……続きを見る

This book explores what happens when fashion discourse migrates from specialised media to mainstream newspapers. Analysis of 2,263 texts across five Dutch and international case studies (animal welf……続きを見る

'I am my own muse, I am the subject I know best' - Frida Kahlo From her striking eyebrows and sleek black hair to flourishing floral headdresses and embroidered huipiles, Frida Kahlo's style is a tr……続きを見る

Was ist das überhaupt: Gegenwartskultur? Und wie lässt sie sich erfassen? Mit diesen nur scheinbar einfachen Fragen begegnet eine als interdisziplinäres Projekt begriffene Kulturwissenschaft dem Pro……続きを見る

Pene, fallo, membro? No, grazie. Qui si parla di CAZZO, NERCHIA, MINCHIA, con schiena eretta contro il perbenismo e spada tratta a sfidare ogni tabù. Linguaggio esplicito e tono divertito sono gli s……続きを見る

O ideal do nativismo e do tradicionalismo gaúcho se mantém reverente há 50 anos no município de São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. O Centro Nativista Boitatá é um dos grandes percursores da cultu……続きを見る

'I wear my clothes, my clothes don't wear me' - CHER From sparkling Bob Mackie gowns and poker-straight fringes, to feathered headdresses and flawless sweeping florals, Cher has commanded and define……続きを見る

UN INVITO A CELEBRARE OGNI ISTANTE UN MODO PER VIVERE PROFONDAMENTE LO STILE GIAPPONESE, UN INVITO A CELEBRARE OGNI ISTANTE, UN VIAGGIO PER FAR ENTRARE LA BELLEZZA NELLA PROPRIA VITA Il Giappone è u……続きを見る

This collection of topical essays by academics and industry professionals brings a unique lens to the issues broached, questions raised, and solutions offered regarding the history and advancement o……続きを見る

In American Fashion is the first scholarly analysis of the Fashion Calendar, the unique scheduling service and trade publication for the American fashion and creative industries between 1941 and 201……続きを見る

Dress out of this world every day Taking inspiration from Bowie's most memorable looks and personas, sprinkle a little stardust on your wardrobe and learn how to bring the show-stopping style of thi……続きを見る

Claims on the City: Situated Narratives of the Urban captures a snapshot of the events, protests, and movements that disrupt a city’s existing rhythms across cultures and nationalities and compels u……続きを見る

Quasi come Boccaccio: in principio è un giardino. Un ombroso, seicentesco hortus conclusus in cui un gruppo di scrittori si incontra per ragionare su un tema antico e ogni giorno nuovo: Napoli. Citt……続きを見る

Angelo De Gubernatis: nato a Torino nel 1840 fu un intellettuale eclettico, professore di letteratura italiana, orientalista, scrittore, saggista e pubblicista che svolgse un’intensissima attività i……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Leslie and Sophie Caplan Award for Jewish Non-Fiction Surviving photographs of Jewish Viennese men during the fin-de-siècle and interwar periods – both the renowned cultural lumi……続きを見る

Merchants of Style explores the accelerating convergence of art and fashion, looking at the interplay of artists and designers – and the role of institutions, both public and commercial – that has b……続きを見る

L’ultima cena, ma anche le ultime cene popolari di pievi e chiesette dove compaiono strani cibi dimenticati. Cene poetiche, surrealiste, aristocratiche e capitaliste. Banchetti elettorali e pranzi s……続きを見る

Food, Language, and Society: Communication in Japanese Foodways examines the language of food in Japanese through the lens of cognitive science and cultural studies to explore intriguing ways in whi……続きを見る

La testimonianza di un viaggio nella cultura norrena accompagnato da paesaggi lunari e da cieli sconfinati e cupi che contribuiscono a percepire tangibilmente la presenza di una tradizione che non è……続きを見る

Hay formas de la desigualdad que el coeficiente de Gini no puede mostrar. Son las que explican las diferentes experiencias de la pobreza que atraviesa alguien si es mujer u hombre, si es nativo o mi……続きを見る

Descubra as formas como diferentes culturas lidam com o luto, a tristeza e a dor da perda a partir da análise de mitos dos ritos funerários de diversos países no novo livro do professor e filósofo R……続きを見る

En las tradiciones indígenas de México el sueño coexiste con el trance, o es equivalente al mismo, y los chamanes locales lo utilizan para acceder a un espacio-tiempo alterno, caracterizado con dist……続きを見る

You and your clothes can always look their fabulous best with the wisdom of Alicia Healey, a lady's maid and wardrobe consultant who trained at Buckingham Palace and now works with clients around th……続きを見る

TATE BOOK OF THE MONTH 2023 A timely critique of consumer culture which captures this image-obsessed moment in history, perfect for fans of Zadie Smith's Feel Free and Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror**……続きを見る

An entertaining and engrossing collection of British customs, superstitions and legends from past and present. An entertaining and engrossing collection of British customs, superstitions and legends……続きを見る

Annotated edition of “The Book of Tea”, by Okakura Kakuzō. Okakura Kakuzō's biography, biographical references of the historical characters in the book, chronology of Chinese dynasties, glossary and……続きを見る

Competitive ballroom is much more than a style of dance. Rather, it is a continually evolving and increasingly global social and cultural arena: of fashion, performance, art, sport, gender and more.……続きを見る

One glaring lacuna in studies of Haitian Vodou is the scarcity of works exploring the connection between the religion and its main roots, traditional Yoruba religion. Discussions of Vodou very often……続きを見る