A Prosperous Past
Author: Sam Segal
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13:
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Looking at the Overlooked
Author: Norman Bryson
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780948462061
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHistorically and culturally, the societies that produced still life painting could hardly be more diverse. What is it, then, that allows us to place such different types of image in a single category? Norman Bryson argues that the family resemblances between the different types of still life stem from their common portrayal of a level of material culture that retains its fundamental outlines through long spans of time and across the boundaries and divisions of national culture: the culture of domestic routine and the rituals of hospitality. How this 'low plane reality' is historically viewed and inflected by the 'higher' levels and discourses of the surrounding culture is the fundamental subject of this book.
Time, Space, and the Market
Author: Stephen Brown
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-12-18
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 1317453581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA study of retroscapes, commercial environments that evoke past times and places, a ubiquitous manifestation of modern marketing. It covers an array of retailing milieux, in a number of different countries, at a variety of spatial scales, and from various evaluative perspectives, both pro and con.
Stockbreeder's Magazine
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Published: 1899
Total Pages: 1576
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Author: Steven J. Lawson
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 402
ISBN-13: 0805494715
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNo other book in the Bible compares with the wonder of the sacred collection of inspired worship songs known as the Psalms. Considered by many to be the most loved portion of Scripture, the Psalms have been a bedrock of comfort and a tower of strength for believers in every experience of life. This is the second of two volumes in the Holman Old Testament Commentary given to the Psalms, that provide commentary on Psalms chapters 76-150. Some of the key Psalms receive an added in-depth treatment that includes exposition, illustrations, and teaching plans. - http://www.christianbook.com
Searching for the Secrets of Nature
Author: Simon Varey
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780804739641
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection of essays by historians, historians of science and medicine, and literary and textual scholars from several countries analyzes the achievements of Dr. Francisco Hernández (1515-87), author of the monumental The Natural History of New Spain, in the history of medicine and science in Europe and the Americas.
Cutting the Vines of the Past
Author: Tamara Giles-Vernick
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780813921037
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTo illuminate how a group of equatorial Africans understands environmental change, Giles-Vernick (history, City U. of New York- Baruch College) examines the changing intellectual tools and content of environmental and historical perceptions and knowledge among Mpiemu people who lived in the middle and upper Sangha River basin of the Central African Republic during the 20th century. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
East of Eden.
Author: Michael J. Meyer
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9401209685
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPreliminary Material -- Steinbeck Knew Dad Better Than I Did /Tom Gage -- "Literary Landmarks" of East of Eden /David A. Laws -- "Mapping the Land of Nod": The Spatial Imagination of John Steinbeck's East of Eden /Florian Schwieger -- Bio-Politics and the Institution of Literature: An Essay on East of Eden, its Critics and its Time /Henry Veggian -- Out of Eden: Dualism, Conformity, and Inheritance in Steinbeck's "Big Book" /Jeremy S. Leatham -- Mimesis, Desire and Lack in John Steinbeck's East of Eden /Elisabeth Bayley -- An Image of Social Character: Elia Kazan's East of Eden /Scott Dill -- East of Eden County: John Steinbeck, Joyce Carol Oates and the Afterlife of Cathy Trask /Gavin Cologne-Brookes -- The Status of East of Eden in Slovenia and the Former Yugoslavia /Danica Čerče -- A Paradoxical World in East of Eden: The Theory of Free Will and the Heritage of Puritanism /Yuji Kami -- The Unconventional Morality of East of Eden /Bruce Ouderkirk -- A Steinbeck Midrash on Genesis 4:7 /Alec Gilmore -- Contributors -- Index.
The Prosperous Coach
Author: Steve Chandler
Publisher: Prosperous
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781600250309
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