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Founding Fictions of the Dutch Caribbean Joseph O. Aimone , Olga E. Rojer Carel de Haseth’s novella Slave and Master (Katibu di Shon), written in the Creole language Papiamentu, dramatizes the August 17, 1795 slave revolt on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao. The story is told through an alternating series of dramatic monologues by two... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 32,65 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Puberty Ritual in Sri Lanka Paul Mantae Kim This book explores the perceptions and attitudes of Sinhalese Buddhists and Sinhalese Christians regarding the puberty ritual in Sri Lanka, thereby identifying a relevant Christian response to the ritual. The author utilized ANOVA and Mann-Whitney statistical tests to... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 68,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Foundational Texts of World Literature Dominique Jullien What makes a world author? How did Homer become a «cosmopolitan» author? How does a Mayan creation narrative challenge our Western logocentric ideas of foundational texts?What might world literature look like to a fourth-century Roman reader? How do past and more recent... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 68,52 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
«Obscene Fantasies» Brenda Bethman This book examines Elfriede Jelinek’s investigation of Austria’s and Western Europe’s «obscene fantasies» through her «perversion» of generic forms in three of her best-known texts (Die Liebhaberinnen, Lust, and Die Klavierspielerin). Each chapter investigates a central... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 60,08 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Cartas de esperanza Eun-Kyung Choi Este libro pone en duda las representaciones apocalípticas sobre la posmodernidad latinoamericana que prevalecen en los filósofos europeos y norteamericanos y por los intelectuales pro-occidentales latinoamericanos, quienes definen dicha posmodernidad como la muerte... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 66,41 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Use of Exodus in Hebrews King L. She The Use of Exodus in Hebrews illustrates how traditions and hermeneutics have significantly determined people’s valuations of the relationship between the Old and New Covenants in Hebrews. By showing how the author of Hebrews uses the canonical revelation from Exodus to... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 67,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Indigenous Christianity in Madagascar Cynthia Holder Rich Madagascar is a poor country with very little power on the world stage. As a former French colony, Madagascar’s wealth has often been viewed as available to others with more power to take and use as they please. This trend continues today; while its unique flora and... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 66,41 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Baudelaire, Emerson, and the French-American Connection Dudley M. Marchi This book enhances our understanding of France and the United States by focusing on their intercultural relations. Baudelaire and Emerson have at the core of their thinking the very notion of how to reconcile individual and collective experience, a theme that is... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 60,08 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Augustine and Catholic Christianization Horace E. Six-Means A religious reformation occurred in the Roman Empire of the fourth and fifth centuries which scholars often call Christianization. Examining evidence relevant to Roman Africa of this period, this book sharpens understanding of this religious revolution. Focusing on the... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 67,47 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Biology After the Sociobiology Debate Carmen James Schifellite This book analyzes the sociobiology debate and details a number of contested issues that have emerged. These issues focus on the interpretations and emphases that both sides have placed on the role of adaptation in evolution; the importance of evolution at the level of... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 71,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Curiosity, Inquiry, and the Geographical Imagination Daniel Gade This book examines intellectual curiosity as the driving force in scholarly endeavor on the borderlands of geography, history, anthropology, and other disciplines. The premise is that curiosity is a salient trait of certain people past and present and that each field... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 52,70 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Diffusion of Gender Quotas in Latin America and Beyond Adriana Piatti-Crocker This book studies the adoption and diffusion of gender quotas in Latin America and beyond. Gender quotas are institutional mechanisms intended to increase the proportion of women rapidly and effectively in key decision-making political posts. Since the 1980s, gender... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 71,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Elegiac Eyes Stacie Raucci Elegiac Eyes is an in-depth examination of vision and spectacle in Roman love elegy. It approaches vision from the perspective of Roman cultural modes of viewing and locates its analysis in close textual readings of Tibullus, Propertius, and Ovid. The paradoxical nature... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 63,25 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Policies and Politics of Pope Pius XII Frank J. Coppa The Policies and Politics of Pope Pius XII delves into the diplomacy of the most controversial pope of the twentieth century: Pius XII (pontificate, 1939-1958), «Advocate of Appeasement» to some and «Apostle of Peace» to others. Disagreement prevails on his quest for... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 32,65 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Roman Virtues Lisa M. Edwards Over the last half of the nineteenth and the first half of the twentieth centuries, rising secular liberalism led many Catholic Church leaders in Latin America and Rome to believe that the Church was in a state of crisis. As a solution, they focused on improving... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 60,08 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
R. F. Delderfield’s Novels as Cultural History Victor J. Lams This book begins with a survey of R. F. Delderfield’s knowledge of Napoleonic history as revealed in his three Napoleonic-era novels. Two commentaries follow: the first on English attitudes and actions in a London suburb during the Interbellum (1918-1939) in his novels... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 74,85 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Autobiography, Ecology, and the Well-Placed Self Nathan Straight Autobiography, Ecology, and the Well-Placed Self expands the field of autobiography studies by describing an emergent genre, natural biography, that embeds the human subject in a more-than-human world. Through an ecocritical analysis of three contemporary U.S. authors –... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-14 PDF 61,14 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
The Dilemma of Modernity John A. Mcculloch The Dilemma of Modernity is a study of the evolution of Ramón Gómez de la Serna’s narrative fiction within the context of European Modernism. At a time when Joyce, Kafka, Proust, and Woolfe were experimenting with prose fiction, very little is known about Spain’s... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-10 PDF 71,69 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
Narrating the Portuguese Diaspora Teresa F.A. Alves , Irene Maria F. Blayer , Francisco Cota Fagundes Narrating the Portuguese Diaspora presents a variety of perspectives on the Portuguese diaspora, from literature to identity discourse to biography and autobiography. The book is divided into three parts: reading literary identities within and without borders;... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-02-08 PDF 74,85 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
A History of Installation Art and the Development of New Art Forms Faye Ran Art mirrors life; life returns the favor. How could nineteenth and twentieth century technologies foster both the change in the world view generally called «postmodernism» and the development of new art forms? Scholar and curator Faye Ran shows how interactions of art... Editeur : Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers Parution : 2012-01-04 PDF 75,91 € J'achète Téléchargement immédiat Dès validation de votre commande
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