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The Accidental Feminist
How Elizabeth Taylor Raised Our Consciousness and We Were Too Distracted by Her Beauty to Notice
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2012
Movie stars establish themselves as brands--and Taylor's brand , in its most memorable outings, has repeatedly introduced a broad audience to feminist ideas. In her breakout film, "National Velvet" (1944), Taylor's character challenges gender discrimination,: Forbidden as a girl to ride her beloved...
by G. A. and M. A. Audsley
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
The last and one of the most important of the great chromolithographic collections of the Victorian era, this magnificent volume first appeared in 1892. Spans a wide spectrum of ornamental styles: Greek moldings and pilaster designs; medieval roof ornamentation, "masonry" patterns; Renaissance coffer and panel ornamentation; Japanese fret bands; and more.
International Folkloristics
Classic Contributions by the Founders of Folklore
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1999
International folkloristics is a worldwide discipline in which scholars study various forms of folklore ranging from myth, folktale, and legend to custom and belief. Twenty classic essays, beginning with a piece by Jacob Grimm, reveal the evolving theoretical underpinnings of folkloristics from its...
Ellie the Elephant
Illustrated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
A young elephant named Ellie living in Thailand dreams of joining the elephant polo team and playing in the Elephant Cup polo tournament, but her parents want her to work in the rice fields. Will she realize her dream of playing elephant polo?
Book two in the World Adventurers for Kids Series,...
Ellie the Elephant
Photo Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
A young elephant named Ellie living in Thailand dreams of joining the elephant polo team and playing in the Elephant Cup polo tournament, but her parents want her to work in the rice fields. Will she realize her dream of playing elephant polo?
Book two in the World Adventurers for Kids Series,...
European Valuation Practice
Theory and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
The variability of valuation practice within Europe is perceived as a problem within the globalization of property. This edited textbook examines the practice of real estate valuation in selected countries in Europe. The focus is on countries with well developed real estate markets in which both international...
by Jonathan McCollum, Keith Howard, Judah M. Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Theory and Method in Historical Ethnomusicology demonstrates various ways that new approaches to historiography––and the related application of new technologies––impact the work of ethnomusicologists who seek to meaningfully represent music traditions across barriers of both time and space....
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by Generalleutant Fritz Bayerlein a.D., Major General G. P. B. Roberts C.B. D.S.O. M.C.
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Illustrated with 6 maps and numerous photos.
The Battle that ended Rommel’s offensive in the Desert of North Africa, and the Axis hopes of Victory against the Allied forces by the Generals who commanded the two sides.
“The Battle of Alam el Halfa took place between 30 Aug. and 5 Sep. 1942 south...
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2018
This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...
Fighting Today's Wars
How America's Leaders Have Failed Our Warriors
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
Gives thorough background on the law of war and analysis on how these laws should be applied.
Native American Studies: History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies (22 Book Collection)
Native American Studies: History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies (22 Book Collection)
History of the Great Tribes, Military History, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi, Apache, Seminole and Eskimo
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
"Native American Studies" is an interdisciplinary collection which examines the history, culture, religion and language of indigenous people in North America. This meticulously edited collection explores the life of the biggest Native American tribes; including: Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux,...
by Joseph G. Bilby, James M. Madden, Harry Ziegler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
The obscure people and events that helped make the Garden State the place it is today—from ghosts to governors, battles to boardwalk attractions.
Explore the lesser-known stories that make up New Jersey’s compelling hidden history. Uncover the meaning of “Jersey Blues,” celebrate some...
by M. Fethullah Gülen
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
This comprehensive study explores sufism as a form of self-purification, offering a deeper understanding of the sacred acts and a greater knowledge and love of the divine. The first volume of the series presents such sufi concepts as repentance, reflection, self-criticism, asceticism, piety, abstinence, self-supervision, and sincerity.
by Felicia M. Miyakawa, Joseph G. Schloss
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
A history of the development of hip-hop music and dance. This ebook is a static version of an article from Grove Music Online, a continuously updated online resource, offering comprehensive coverage of the world’s music written by leading scholars. For more information, visit www.oxfordmusiconline.com.