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An English Library Journey: With Detours to Wales and Northern IrelandJohn Bevis is a writer and book-lover on an eccentric quest: to obtain a membership card from every library authority in England. In a ten-year mission criss-crossing the country--from Solihull to Slough, from Cleveland to Cornwall--he enrolls at libraries of all shapes and sizes:...
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Shakespeare's Mad Men: A Crisis of AuthorityThis book is about a mad king and a mad duke. With original and iconoclastic readings, Richard van Oort pioneers the reading of Shakespeare as an ethical thinker of the "originary scene," the scene in which humans became conscious of themselves as symbol-using moral...
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Sacred Santa Fe: Geomancy, Geometry, and Energetics of its ChurchesSacred Santa Fe is a book about geometry, geomancy, and the energetic qualities of four impressive churches. It takes a look at the masterpieces the mysterious European Master Builders left behind in Santa Fe. Most people don't understand what is involved in building a...
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Burning Desire: A Dark Kings NovelThe Dark Kings have fought for centuries to preserve their dragon magic. But can one warrior resist the greatest temptation of all. . .? A DESIRE THIS POWERFULIn his quest to destroy the Dark Fae--his nemesis--the Dragon King known as Kiril goes to Ireland...
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The Routledge Handbook of Second Home Tourism and MobilitiesSecond homes have become an increasingly important component of both tourism and housing studies. They can directly and indirectly contribute a significant number of domestic and international visitors to destinations and may be part of longer-term retirement, lifestyle and amenity migration that can have...
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Cross-Tradition Engagement in Philosophy: A Constructive-Engagement AccountThis book presents a systematic unifying-pluralist account--a constructive-engagement account--of how cross-tradition engagement in philosophy is possible. The goal of this constructive-engagement account is, by way of reflective criticism, argumentation, and methodological guiding principles, to inquire into how distinct approaches from different philosophical traditions can...
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Writers and Pilgrims: Medieval Pilgrimage Narratives and Their PosterityThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Andere Ästhetik: Grundlagen - Fragen - PerspektivenThe CRC research project Different Aesthetics aims to change perspectives in aesthetic discussions by directing attention to the 2000-year history of European art and culture before the 18th century. This volume explains the benefit of this approach using contributions that range from the philologies...
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The Jacquerie of 1358: A French Peasants' RevoltThe Jacquerie of 1358 is one of the most famous and mysterious peasant uprisings of the Middle Ages. Beginning in a small village but eventually overrunning most of northern France, the Jacquerie rebels destroyed noble castles and killed dozens of noblemen before being put...
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Missing Link: Strategien Einer Architekt*innengruppe Aus Wien / Srategies of a Viennese Architecture Group 1970-1980(Bilingual edition: English / German)Conceptual architecture from the 1970s This book offers an in-depth look at the work of one of the most important phenomena of Austria's avant-garde art and architecture scene of the 1970s, MISSING LINK. The group founded by Angela Hareiter, Otto...
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Mischung: Possible!: Experimentelle Quartiersentwicklung Am Nordbahnhof WienMischung: Possible! bietet Basiswissen über die Implementierung von Nutzungsmischung im konkreten Anwendungsfall einer Stadtteilentwicklung. Das Buch basiert auf einer vierjährigen experimentellen Intervention zur nachhaltigen innerstädtischen Stadtteilentwicklung durch Nutzungsmischung auf dem Areal des ehemaligen Nordbahnhofs, eines der grö ten Entwicklungsgebiete Wiens. Die Umsetzung der Nutzungsmischung...
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Lava Laboratory for Visionary Architecture: What IfMonograph questioning What if research, science and architecture were merged? LAVA is an architecture studio founded by Tobias Wallisser, Chris Bosse, and Alexander Rieck with offices in Germany, Vietnam, and Australia. The German Pavilion for Expo 20 is an example of the eloquence with...
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Practice with Purpose: A Guide to Mission-Driven DesignPractice with Purpose is about designing buildings beyond their property lines to address some of society's most urgent challenges: the climate emergency, racial and ethnic injustice, chronic homelessness, educational crises, and the preservation of the embodied carbon and culture of existing buildings. To successfully...
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William Shakespeare's King LearAs King Lear tries to split his kingdom among his three daughters, the chaos and mistrust that ensue drive him mad. Includes discussion prompts, fun facts, a short biography of Shakespeare, and famous phrases from the play. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated...
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Urban Renewal and School Reform in Baltimore: Rethinking the 21st Century Public SchoolUrban Renewal and School Reform in Baltimore examines the role of the contemporary public school as an instrument of urban design.The central case study in this book, Henderson-Hopkins, is a PK-8 campus serving as the civic centerpiece of the East Baltimore Development Initiative. This...
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Polly And The Historic PreservationistOn a bright sunny day, Abigail and her best friend Polly the poodle go to the center of old town to meet their friend, Ms. Ludlow, the historic preservationist. Abigail wonders why people would want to save old buildings when new and fun things...
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The Lammas WildHealer Lassair returns to England and uncovers a secret that puts the lives of everyone she knows in grave danger, in the final Aelf Fen medieval mystery. It is the summer of 1100, and after seven long years away in Spain, Lassair is finally...
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Shakespeare's Tutor: The Influence of Thomas KydShakespeare's tutor: The influence of Thomas Kyd adds to the critical and scholarly discussion that seeks to establish the early modern playwright Thomas Kyd's dramatic canon, and indicates where and how Kyd contributed to the development of Shakespeare's drama through influence, collaboration, revision and...
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Designing Pan-America: U.S. Architectural Visions for the Western HemisphereCoinciding with the centennial of the Pan American Union (now the Organization of American States), González explores how nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. architects and their clients built a visionary Pan-America to promote commerce and cultural exchange between United States and Latin America. Late in...
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Essence and Energies: Being and Naming God in St Gregory PalamasSt. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296-1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book provides a comprehensive account of the essence-energies distinction across his twenty-five treatises and letters written over a twenty-year period. An Athonite monk, abbot, and later Metropolitan...
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