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  • The Aesop's Fable Paradigm

    An Unlikely Intersection of Folklore and Science

    Serie series
    The Aesop's Fable Paradigm is a collection of essays that explore the cutting-edge intersection of Folklore and Science. From moralizing fables to fantastic folktales, humans have been telling stories about animals—animals who can talk, feel, think, and make moral judgments just as we do—for a very long time. In contrast, scientific studies of the mental lives of animals have professed to be ... Altre info

    33,69 €

  • Audiolibro

    Concise History of New Orleans, A: 300 Years of Jazz, Floods, and Survival

    Narrato da Gregory Hansen ...

    Integrale

    1 ora 54 minuti

    Dive into deep American history where devastating floods and vibrant cultural resilience forge an immortal metropolis. Perfect for your daily commute, this atmospheric urban history transports listeners straight to the swampy delta of the Mississippi River. Experience the haunting and triumphant echoes of a society built on the razor's edge of catastrophe.Whether you are a lifelong learner seeking ... Altre info

    8,92 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Emerging Perspectives in the Study of Folklore and Performance

    Just over half a century ago, the rise in what became known as the "performance turn" in folklore studies led to the diffusion of performance as both a lens and a key concept across a wide range of humanistic disciplines. Now, it's time to take stock of the myriad ways in which performance and folklore studies have developed along both parallel and intersecting paths.Emerging Perspectives in the ... Altre info

    33,69 €

  • Pelsaert's Nightmare

    A novel

    In the antipodean winter of 1629, the Dutch East Indiaman 'Batavia' was wrecked on the desolate cays of the Houtman Abrolhos, an island chain lying beyond the sea horizon of what is now Western Australia.One year later her merchant commander, Francisco Pelsaert, lies dying in a mildewed room outside the walls of Batavia Castle (modern-day Jakarta), the stigma of shipwreck and bloody mutiny ... Altre info

    9,35 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • A Florida Fiddler

    The Life and Times of Richard Seaman

    A musical life as glorious metaphor for Florida's cultural landscapeThis biography of 97-year-old Richard Seaman, who grew up in Kissimmee Park, Florida, relies on oral history and folklore research to define the place of musicianship and storytelling in the state's history from one artist's perspective. Gregory Hansen presents Seaman’s assessment of Florida’s changing cultural landscape through ... Altre info

    19,13 €

  • Theology and Ethics for the Public Church

    Mission in the 21st Century World

    How might the Christian church effectively engage today's politically charged, profit-motivated world while remaining faithful to its biblical and theological roots? The contributors in this book argue that public theology provides a promising pathway forward. The public theology emerging from these pages has been influenced by the theological interests and commitments of Gary M. Simpson, Lutheran ... Altre info

    81,42 €

  • The Florida Folklife Reader

    Florida is blessed with a semitropical climate, beautiful inland areas, and over a thousand miles of warm seas and sandy beaches. And Floridians are every bit as colorful and diverse as the tropical foliage. The interaction between Florida's people and its environment has created distinctive mixes of traditional life unlike those anywhere else in America.Florida's cultural foundation includes ... Altre info

    46,48 €

  • Advancing Folkloristics

    An unprecedented number of folklorists are addressing issues of class, race, gender, and sexuality in academic and public spaces in the US, raising the question: How can folklorists contribute to these contemporary political affairs? Since the nature of folkloristics transcends binaries, can it help others develop critical personal narratives?Advancing Folkloristics covers topics such as queer, ... Altre info

    22,77 €

  • Audiolibro

    You Cannot be Sirius!

    Narrato da Alan Braun ...

    Integrale

    1 ora 17 minuti

    John Walker's ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when his satellite radio becomes possessed by a mysterious demon. Unbeknownst to John, the demon has access to every detail of his life. In a Faustian twist, the demon offers John a deal that promises to transform his existence.Accepting the devilish pact, John soon finds his reality altered beyond his wildest dreams. He's now wealthy, his ... Altre info

    3,84 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Forming Leaders for the Public Church

    Vocation in Twenty-First Century Societies

    These challenging times demand that Christian churches and their leaders faithfully and effectively address diverse global situations with Gospel-rooted compassion and justice. These essays argue that public theology provides the trinitarian theological framework which fuels wise and compassionate public participation in God's mission within the world today. Public church leaders from the Global ... Altre info

    81,42 €

  • Oral Narrative in Afghanistan

    The Individual in Tradition

    Serie series Routledge Library Editions: Afghanistan
    This book, first published in 1990, studies the oral fiction entertainments of Afghanistan by focusing on aspects of the oral narrative process which can be observed in individual performances. ... Altre info

    46,72 €

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  • Men and Feminism

    Seal Studies

    di Shira Tarrant ...
    Serie series Seal Studies
    There's no denying that men's involvement and interest in feminism is key to its continuing relevance and importance. Addressing the question of why men should care about feminism in the first place, Men and Feminism lays the foundation for a larger discussion about feminism as a human issue, not simply a women's issue. Men are crucial to the movement—as fathers, brothers, husbands, boyfriends, ... Altre info

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