Gustave Courbet

Gustave Courbet

Author: Georges Riat

Publisher: Parkstone Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13:

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Child of materialism and positivism, Courbet was without a doubt one of the most complex painters of the nineteenth century. Symbolising the rejection of traditions, Courbet did not hesitate to confront the public with the truth by liberating painting of conventional rules. He became from then on the leader of pictorial realism.


The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania (Facsimile Reprint)

The Menehune of Polynesia and Other Mythical Little People of Oceania (Facsimile Reprint)

Author: Katharine Luomala

Publisher:

Published: 2013-10

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 9781616462147

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Anthropologist and folklorist Katharine Luomala's (1907-1992) "The Menehune of Polynesia ..." was published as a bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in 1951. This paper examined the stories and myths of little people in Hawaii and other island cultures throughout Oceania. She discusses potential origins for these tales and notes shared characteristics between the folk stories of different people groups. Students of folklore will find much of interest, as will anthropological mystery enthusiasts.


Farewell Windjammer

Farewell Windjammer

Author: Holger Thesleff

Publisher:

Published: 1951

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13:

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Summary: it is a humourous and bizarre tale about a man's obsession with a lock of golden hair which he finds hidden in a secret compartment in an antique cabinet.


Le Loup Blanc

Le Loup Blanc

Author: Paul H. C. Feval

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-07-04

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781535068864

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