Brenda A : 50 books

Step through the portal and enter the world of Faerie. What if you followed a path through a city park, and found yourself in another land? What if the archway you just passed is really a portal to Faerie? What if the guardian of an opening into our world has perished, and left the doorway...

Berta Hiriart, mujer de teatro y de letras, reúne aquí cuatro obras teatrales contemporáneas a las que niños y niñas a partir de los cuatro años pueden acercarse, ya sea como actores, lectores o espectadores: "Que las hay… las hay" de la argentina María Inés Falconi (una divertida...

Place names tell us much about a country its history, its landscape, its people, its aspirations, its self-image. The study of place names, ‘toponymics’, unlocks the myriad interlocking stories that are encoded in every street and landmark. In Singapore, the coexistence of various races, cultures...

Philosophy of Communication Ethics is a unique and timely contribution to the study of communication ethics. This series of essays articulates unequivocally the intimate connection between philosophy of communication and communication ethics. This scholarly volume assumes that there is a multiplicity...

Jump into the waves, and enter the world of Faerie! On a rock by the shore sits a mermaid fair Dreaming of her lost lover as she combs her hair Kelpies, and selkies, and the great snakes of the sea All stop and listen as she sings of a love never to be For the sailor she saved...

El mundo no se acaba del mismo modo para todos. En este libro se presentan 19 versiones del anuncio milenarista que se cumplirá, o no, un día de diciembre de 2012... o cualquier otro. Estas historias abarcan un amplio registro, desde la fantasía hasta el realismo crudo, de la historia íntima a...

Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this economic growth. Events that followed, such as the transfer of Hong Kong and Macau to the People's...

This book sets itself apart from much of the burgeoning literature on war commemoration within human geography and the social sciences more generally by analysing how the Second World War (1941–45) is remembered within Singapore, unique for its potential to shed light on the manifold politics associated...