Cristina: 1480 books
Occupying Our Space
The Mestiza Rhetorics of Mexican Women Journalists and Activists, 1875–1942
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
Winifred Bryan Horner Outstanding Book Award Winner
Occupying Our Space sheds new light on the contributions of Mexican women journalists and writers during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, marked as the zenith of Mexican journalism. Journalists played a significant role in...
Idioms
Processing, Structure, and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
"The book draws on a lot of research, is friendly to the reader, and will be of good value to teachers."
Paul Nation, Victoria University of Wellington, Australia
This comprehensive, up-to-date, and accessible text on idiom use, learning, and teaching approaches the topic with...
The World of Plants in Renaissance Tuscany
Medicine and Botany
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
In the sixteenth century medicinal plants, which until then had been the monopoly of apothecaries, became a major topic of investigation in the medical faculties of Italian universities, where they were observed, transplanted, and grown by learned physicians both in the wild and in the newly founded...
The Formation of a National Audience in Italy, 1750–1890
Readers and Spectators of Italian Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
The late eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries witness significant advancement in the production and, crucially, the consumption of culture in Italy. During the long process towards and beyond Italy becoming a nation-state in 1861, new modes of writing and performing – the novel, the self-help...
Annie Chartres Vivanti
Transnational Politics, Identity, and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
This book explores the work of a writer, Annie Chartres Vivanti (1866–1942), who
brought a transnational dimension to the marked provincialism of the Italian novel by
addressing issues of gender, ethnicity, and sexuality on personal and international
levels, and by creating work that distanced itself...
by Gilad Ben-Nun, Cristina D'Alessandro, Zack Levey
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2019
Contemporary Africa and the Foreseeable World Ordersheds light on theplace of "Africa Agency” in the competitive and changing global system. This book provides scholars, policymakers, and other stakeholders studying and working on African issues with innovative solutions, strategies, knowledge,...
Locating Television
Zones of Consumption
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Locating Television: Zones of Consumption takes an important next step for television studies: it acknowledges the growing diversity of the international experience of television today in order to address the question of ‘what is television now?’
The book addresses this question in two...
by Cristina López Barrio
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 23, 2019
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 23, 2019
Het leven heeft Flora Gascón niet gebracht wat ze ervan gehoopt had. Ze is getrouwd met een saaie man, het lukt haar niet om zwanger te worden, en haar gedroomde carrière als vertaalster van grote literatuur is nooit van de grond gekomen. Ze zou wel met dit alles willen breken, maar ze mist de kracht...
Italian Women Writers, 1800–2000
Boundaries, Borders, and Transgression
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2014
Italian Women Writers, 1800–2000: Boundaries, Borders, and Transgression investigates narrative, autobiography, and poetry by Italian women writers from the nineteenth century to today and considers the topics of boundaries and borders in their writings. This book takes into consideration known,...
by Cristina Garavaglia, Pietro Abbondanza
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2016
"Angel" is the tale of a gentle and poetic love story, a subtle and timeless dialogue between a woman and her guardian angel, which becomes a metaphor for the constant communication existing between the world of reality and that of the spirit every moment of every day.
Two compared visions...
Reconsidering the environmental space of prisons - a step further towards criminal reform
a step further towards criminal reform
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Scientific Study from the year 2012 in the subject Law - Philosophy, History and Sociology of Law, grade: excellent (1), University of Vienna, language: English, abstract: The present study presents, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the space of prisons by putting forward elements pertaining...
Sustainability in the Anthropocene
Philosophical Essays on Renewable Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2019
We are facing an environmental crisis that some say is ushering a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, one that threatens not only a great deal of life on the planet but also our understanding of who we are and our relation to the natural world. In the face of this crisis it has become clear that...
by Ravi P. Agarwal, Cristina Flaut, Donal O'Regan
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
This book provides a compact, but thorough, introduction to the subject of Real Analysis. It is intended for a senior undergraduate and for a beginning graduate one-semester course.
Il Primo Vocabolario del Bambino: Gesti, Parole e Frasi. Valori di riferimento fra 8 e 36 mesi delle Forme complete e delle Forme brevi del questionario MacArthur-Bates CDI
Valori di riferimento fra 8 e 36 mesi delle Forme complete e delle Forme brevi del questionario MacArthur-Bates CDI
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 5, 2015
La nuova edizione largamente rivista e ampliata di un questionario per i genitori di bambini fra 8 e 36 mesi, diffuso in Italia da molti anni. Il testo permette di definire indicatori di rischio affidabili e condivisi e di realizzare esperienze di prevenzione e screening. NOTA DELL'EDITORE: la versione...