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  • Zo gaat dat in Rusland
    Maria Konjoekova / Els de Roon Hertoge / Ineke Zijlstra
    Maria Konjoekova’s Zo gaat dat in Rusland, of hoe te leven tussen Russen is een grappige, vol zelfspot geschreven handleiding voor het dagelijks leven in Rusland. Het is daarnaast een praktische gids voor het doorgronden van een land en zijn mensen, die we vandaag de dag overal ter wereld kunnen tegenkomen. Waar komen onze meningen en vooroordelen eigenlijk vandaan?De schrijfst...
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    33,00 €

  • KAIBETO MEMORIES
    Elizabeth Anne Jones Dewveall
    Kaibeto MemoriesELIZABETH ANNE JONES DEWVEALLA trader’s daughter remembers growing upon the Navajo Reservation at Kaibeto Trading Postin remote northern Arizona1936 - 1960TRADERS TO THE NAVAJORALPH AND JULIA JONES, parents of author Elizabeth Anne JonesDewveall, operated the Kaibeto Trading Post on the Navajo Reservation for28 years, from 1934 to 1962, in remote northern Arizon...
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    29,07 €

  • The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived
    Allan Lazar / Dan Karlan / Jeremy Salter
    From Santa Claus to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from Uncle Sam to Uncle Tom, here is a compelling, eye-opening, and endlessly entertaining compendium of fictional trendsetters and world-shakers who have helped shape our culture and our lives. The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived offers fascinating histories of our most beloved, hated, feared, and revered invented icons...
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    14,34 €

  • Flipbook of Myself
    Luke Durling
    'Flipbook of Myself', attempts to explore the culture the author holds most dear as well as the struggles of not just being human, but of one who uses a wheelchair. From games and spaceman to family struggles and physical feats; Nothing is safe from his wit, candor, and ultimately passion. In the end, 'Flipbook' strives to highlight that though we all may struggle in our own w...
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    20,77 €

  • O Pensamento Conservador:
    Eduardo Nunes Jacondino
    O livro foi escrito de modo a analisarmos o tema do conservadorismo, por meio de um olhar voltado às bases teóricas que sedimentaram esta perspectiva. Sabemos que muitas obras foram escritas sobre o conservadorismo, em países como o Brasil. Autores como Paulo Mercadante (2003), José Murilo de Carvalho (2011), João Camilo Torres (2018), Mario Ferreira dos Santos (2012, 2017), Vi...
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    11,72 €

  • Agressividade Entre Alunos No Ambiente Escolar
    Daniela Mateus R. T. Bariotto Leonardo T.otsuka eli De Marchi Junio R C. P. De Marchi
    A violência na escola constitui-se em um grande problema social e pode ser vista como um comportamento agressivo que abrange os conflitos interpessoais, os danos ao patrimônio e os atos criminosos, podendo ter consequências negativas sobre os resultados escolares dos alunos.São inúmeros os fatores que podem levar uma criança ou um adolescente a cometer tal violência:A desiguald...
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    15,80 €

  • Nietzsche in Hollywood
    Matthew Rukgaber
    Argues that Nietzsche’s idea of the Übermensch was a central concern of filmmakers in the 1920s and 1930s. ...
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    41,90 €

  • Leading Masonic Organizations
    Ashley Moye
    Few Freemasons understand the dynamics of the York Rite, its structure, its interdependence and its complexities. This lack of knowledge has been detrimental to organizations, causing leadership pitfalls and years of counterproductive practices. Adverse practices start in the Lodge and the face of a struggling Lodge is often reflected in a struggling Chapter, Council and Comman...
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    12,54 €

  • Encyclopedia of the Holy Grail
    Jeffrey John Dixon
    In the twelfth century, a French poet wrote a verse romance about a young knight who witnesses a mysterious procession centered on a radiant vessel, a 'grail.' Left unfinished, the poem inspired other writers of prose and verse, until the story was completely rewritten into the Arthurian romances, in which the vessel becomes a relic of the Last Supper, the Holy Grail. For hund...
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    46,57 €

  • A woman’s place?
    Ciara Meehan
    This book uncovers the contribution that homegrown women’s magazines made to shaping complex debates about the position of women in society in 1960s Ireland. Woman’s Way is explored alongside the lesser-known titles Woman’s View, Woman’s Choice, and Young Woman. ...
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    156,97 €

  • O Cônego
    Carlos Araujo
    GRANDE PERSONAGEM.GRANDE HISTÓRIA!Luiz de Souza Leitão.Nasceu em Quixeramobim e foi ordenado padre com apenas 23 anos de idade. Em Pentecoste, primeiro cargo de vigário, lutou contra bandidos e testemunhou a seca de 1877.Lecionou Filosofia no Lyceu do Ceará. Foi Diretor Geral da Instrução Publica do Estado.Aderiu ao Movimento Republicano e foi, por quatro vezes, deputado na Mon...
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    17,11 €

  • Stranger Things Psychology
    Travis Langley
    Acclaimed author and 'superherologist' Dr. Travis Langley pulls together some of the greatest psychological minds of our time to explore the psychology of real human nature through the lens of the cultural phenomenon Netflix TV series Stranger Things. ...
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    19,23 €

  • Culture and Creativity
    John Astley
    John Astley’s Collected Essays seek to examine aspects of the sociology of culture - whether in music, design or literature, etc - and the core values transmitted (or not) by these various agencies. Culture and Creativity forms the second of three volumes; the two companion volumes are Liberation & Domestication (which looks at youth policy in the UK) and Professionalism & Pr...
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    12,88 €

  • Politics, performance and popular culture
    Working with the concept that politics is performative and performance is political, this book brings together studies of popular performance and politics across the nineteenth century, offering a fresh perspective from an archivally grounded research base. ...
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    44,11 €

  • Howard Cruse
    Janine Utell
    Howard Cruse tells the life story of one of the most important figures in LGBTQ+ comics. A preacher’s kid from Alabama who became 'the godfather of queer comics,' Cruse (1944-2019) was a groundbreaking underground cartoonist, a wicked satirist, an LGBTQ+ activist, and a mentor to a vast network of queer comics artists. His comic strip Wendel, published in The Advocate throughou...
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    16,38 €

  • Espiritismo
    Carlos Araujo Carujo
    Hipnose, Reencarnação, TranseObra que contém elementos importantes sobre Espiritismo. De como nasceu e se projetou, mundialmente. Os tipos de transe: psíquico, fisiológico e cultural.Raros têm sido os meios oficiais de experimentação do Espiritismo, no Brasil. Plausíveis são os esforços teóricos de grandes espiritistas. Mas, para a constatação efetiva dos fenômenos debate-se a...
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    11,41 €

  • Mitologia Piaga
    Rafael Nolêto
    Uma obra repleta de mistérios e magia, que lança uma abordagem inovadora sobre as narrativas mitológicas piagas. Um amplo e detalhado catálogo com mais de 200 mitos de Deuses, Espíritos, Encantados, Diabretes, Assombrações e outros Seres Míticos do Piauí.Nesta obra, Rafael Nolêto vai além do ato de reproduzir e propagar relatos populares. Aqui, somos levados a refletir sobre o ...
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    29,06 €

  • Fashioning Italian youth
    Cecilia Brioni
    Fashioning Italian youth examines representations of Italian young people’s style trends and bodily practices in teen magazines, Musicarelli films and TV programmes. It explores changes in the media construction of young people’s generational, national and gender identity, and contextualises them in the history of 1960-1970s Italian society. ...
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    145,06 €

  • Sierra and Desert Rails
    Fred Matthews
    A survey in black and white photos and text of the railroads of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains and the old minng lines in the desert just beyond the mountains, in the last steam era, from 1947 to 1959.  The two main-line routes, Donner Pass and the Feather River Route, were enjoying an Indian Summer of activity after World War II, with the postwar construction boom bringi...
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    23,25 €

  • Campeonas
    Bruno Rivas Frías / María José Castro Bernardini
    Solo en el transcurso de este siglo, el Perú ha visto a 16 mujeres en lo más alto del podio del deporte nacional. De a pocos, la presencia de las mujeres se ha vuelto constante en diversas competencias, incluso en aquellas que en el pasado eran consideradas solo para hombres.Campeonas. Peruanas que están cambiando las reglas del juego cuenta las historias de 12 mujeres que han ...
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    16,64 €

  • No Jurisdiction
    Fareed Ben-Youssef
    A deeply personal study of post-9/11 film that exposes how genre can frame the shifting meanings of the War on Terror and its impact on American law and culture. ...
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    29,42 €

  • Whiteness at the End of the World
    David Venditto
    Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety. ...
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    40,98 €

  • Animal Guising and the Kentish Hooden Horse
    James Edward Frost
    Hoodening is an ancient calendar custom unique to East Kent, involving a wooden horse’s head on a pole, carried by a man concealed by a sack. The earliest reliable record is from 1735, but little serious research had gone into the tradition between Percy Maylam’s seminal work 'The Hooden Horse', published in 1909, and George Frampton’s 2018 update, 'Discordant Comicals'. The cu...
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    30,50 €

  • Tommy, Trauma, and Postwar Youth Culture
    Dewar MacLeod
    The cultural history of one of rock’s greatest masterpieces told through the eyes of its creator. ...
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    17,97 €

  • Bronx Epitaph
    Steven K. Wagner
    The first book to comprehensively examine Lou Gehrig’s famous 'Luckiest Man' speech. ...
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    24,81 €

  • Enquadramento Científico das Hipóteses de Povoamento dos Açores antes do Século XV
    Tomás Dentinho
    Tendo já sido levantadas hipóteses de ocupação humana nos Açores antes do século XV (e, portanto, antes da chegada dos Portugueses ao arquipélago), os principais objetivos do workshop realizado em Angra do Heroísmo do qual resulta este livro foram os seguintes: 1) Enquadrar cientificamente a formulação de hipóteses sobre a ocupação humana nos Açores; 2) Informar atividades educ...
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    10,40 €

  • Tratado de excitantes modernos
    Honoré de Balzac
    Cuando un hombre de genio lleva una vida intelectual y amorosa a la vez, muere como murieron Rafael y Lord Byron. Si es casto, muere por exceso de trabajo; si no lo es, lo mata el desenfreno en los placeres sensuales; no obstante, esa clase de muerte es muy poco frecuente. El exceso de tabaco, el exceso de café, el exceso de opio y de aguardiente producen graves desórdenes y co...
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    11,96 €

  • Ensayo sobre el gusto
    Montesquieu
    El alma ama la variedad; pero, ya lo hemos dicho, tan sólo la ama porque está hecha para conocer y para ver: por tanto es preciso que pueda ver, y que la variedad se lo permita; vale decir: es preciso que una cosa sea lo bastante simple para ser percibida y lo bastante variada para ser percibida con placer.En este pequeño tratado sobre el gusto escrito en 1717 y destinado a un ...
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    13,52 €

  • Letra bastarda
    Felipe Ponce
    Esta obra es una compilación de artículos de opinión publicados en la sección de arte de El Diario NTR entre 2015 y 2019 con el nombre de Letra bastarda. En ellos, el corrector y editor Felipe Ponce comparte sus experiencias personales y profesionales, desde sus primeros encuentros con la literatura, los hallazgos y las desventuras en su formación y el establecimiento de Arlequ...
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    16,53 €

  • A Study of Baba Yaga
    Ronesa Aveela
    You thought the Wicked Witch of the West was evil, but have you met the Wicked Witch of Eastern Europe? If you’re familiar at all with Baba Yaga, you’ll likely say she is a cannibalistic witch. This infamous Slavic fairy-tale character is also perhaps one of the most complex you’ll find. While most others are strictly good or bad, Baba Yaga can be both simultaneously.Tales abou...
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    44,30 €