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This book fulfils a keenly-felt need for a modern, comprehensive dictionary of Scottish Gaelic into English. The numerous examples of usage and idiom in this work have been modelled on examples culled from modern literature, and encompass many registers ranging from modern colloquial speech, to more...

Reveals evidence of visionary plants in Christianity and the life of Jesus found in medieval art and biblical scripture--hidden in plain sight for centuries • Follows the authors’ anthropological adventure discovering sacred mushroom images in European and Middle Eastern churches, including...

Esta publicación refleja una multiplicidad de reflexiones sobre un espacio común: la razón de ser de las izquierdas. Se analizan los temas relativos al papel de la izquierda en América Latina y su influencia en los movimientos sociales. Las diversas aportaciones reunidas reflejan la pluralidad...

Considers Gilman's place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships to other prominent intellectuals of her era. By placing Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the company of her contemporaries, this collection seeks to correct misunderstandings of the feminist writer and...

Reveals an ancient race of Little People, the catalyst for the emergence of the first known civilizations • Traces the common roots of key words and holy symbols, including the scarlet biretta of Catholic cardinals, back to the Little People • Explains how the mounds of North America...

How to do better, more effective therapy with men. Cultural norms and assumptions color the male experience of psychotherapy, and the traditional notions of masculinity to which many men still cling are, in many ways, antithetical to the tenets and goals of therapy. As a result, even the experienced...

Furchterregend! Bemitleidenswert! Niedlich! Monster haben viele Facetten. Manche von ihnen arbeiten in ungeliebten Nebenjobs und andere suchen nach einem Sinn in ihrem Leben. Vielleicht gibt es aber auch Ungeheuerlichkeiten, die einfach nur auf Abenteuer aus sind. Identitätskrisen reichen dem normalen...

A gay globe-hopping steampunk swashbuckler (with chocolate). A taut detective tale of murder and hidden identities, set in the sleazier districts of cyberspace. A contemporary college student in love with a shapeshifter. A Mongolian shaman navigating the modern leather underground. Anything is possible...

Unique study to bring studies of summer camp together with critical work on "camp" as queer style or practice.

Girls, Boys, Robots - Everyone is Welcome here!   This stellar collection will appeal to both teens and grown-ups who dream of future worlds. ~Kirkus Starred Review What’s it like to be a space station detective? To be homesick for Mars? What do you say when your robot gets you in...

The Fief of Central Park, an enchanting tale of 3 medieval knights thrust forward in time to fight a dragon, battle urban gangs and bring down a corrupt city government. The heroine they save from the gangs finds her true love, becomes a millionaire and is elected the first African-American woman...

Monsterboy and the Boocoo Man shows readers how to take care of their friends, not to be afraid and if things don't go well the first time to try, try again.

Hautnah: Die Geschichte einer Flucht. 1989 in der DDR, Geschlossener Jugendwerkhof Torgau: Die rebellische Gonzo soll hier, wie schon ihre Freundin Anja, Heldin von "Weggesperrt", zu einer "sozialistischen Persönlichkeit" umerzogen werden. Hilflos ist sie den Methoden der Erzieher...

The Shadows Hide Many Secrets… Seventeen-year-old Eve’s world is about to come crashing down. When the mysterious Kateri enters her life, Eve is introduced to the hidden realm of the Shayds; an army of warriors who protect the world of light from the forces of evil. With Kateri’s...