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This interdisciplinary volume examines a practice that was common in the early modern north Alpine region, namely the making of new edition prints, and argues that it was a complex aesthetic strategy of creative appropriation. It focuses on the socioeconomic factors involved in the...

An Earthman on Venus (Originally titled "The Radio Man")Man-eating plants, tiger-sized spiders, and dictatorial ant-men kept Myles on the run until he discovered the secret of the landthat humanity was a slave-race and that the monster ants were the real rulers of the world!...

The Chinese in the Philippines constitute one of the many Chinese communities globally. Although many Chinese have maintained their cultural traditions, most of them are Filipina/o citizens and have always considered the Philippines home. Embodying "Tsina/o" (Chinese) and "Pina/oy" (Filipina/o) identities, Tsina/oys must learn...

While the 21st century insulin crisis provokes protest and political dialogue, public conception of diabetes remain firmly unchanged. Popular media representations portray diabetes as a condition couched in lifestyle choices. In the groundbreaking volume (Un)doing Diabetes, authors destabilize depictions so powerful, so subtle, and...

(Un)lovable womanSwitch When You're WinningFriends with benefits, sex without feelings, non-relationship - with today's understanding of love, the next heartbreak is just around the corner. True to the motto "switch when you're winning", it seems like the goal for the majority is moaning and...

What if simply changing musical styles could resurrect social power and religious vitality? By the early 1990s, Christianity was losing ground nationally, and mainline Protestants were trending even Whiter and older than America's overall demographic trajectory. The churches knew they needed to diversify. Yet,...

What if simply changing musical styles could resurrect social power and religious vitality? By the early 1990s, Christianity was losing ground nationally, and mainline Protestants were trending even Whiter and older than America's overall demographic trajectory. The churches knew they needed to diversify. Yet,...

History of Ashanti is unusual, perhaps unique, in that it provides a long historical account of the great West African forest kingdom of Asante by a ruler of that society. Thus, it is African history written by an African king and his assistants. This...

-mancer is a yellow phonebook for a familiar but improbable parallel civilization... it is a history as surmised by an artificial intelligence. Mike Corrao's second book with Inside the Castle.Author: Mike CorraoPublisher: Inside the CastlePublished: 06/09/2022Pages: 310Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x...

Karl Kraus' Kulturkritik deutete auf ein religioses Ziel: Er beabsichtigte, durch Besinnung auf die Wortreligion des biblischen Judentums ein nicht-orthodoxes, -universales- Judentum durch Sprache zu grunden. Jeder Mensch - ob judisch oder nicht - konne mit einer absoluten Macht, die sich im -Wort- offenbart,...

Whether we know it or not, each of us is on a quest to discover our true self. And the road we travel to accomplish this goal is unique for each of us. This is Marie's hero's journey of walking her path and overcoming...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

... und hätte der Liebe nicht: Weihnächtliche GeschichtenEs ist etwas Sonderbares um die Erinnerung. Sie kommt und ist da und stellt alte Zeiten vor Deine Seele; lngst vergangene, liebe Gestalten treten vor Dein Auge, und Du siehst Orte, die fern, fern liegen und hrst...

...After a Few Words...Then his hand moved up and, with a flick of the wrist, lifted the visor. Ahead of him, in serried array, with lances erect and pennons flying, was the forward part of the column. Far ahead, he knew, were the Knights...

...And It Comes Out HereNo, you're wrong. I'm not your father's ghost, even if I do look a bit like him. But it's a longish story, and you might as well let me in. You will, you know, so why quibble about it? At...

...Or Your Money BackWhen he came to my office with his gadget, I heard him out, trying to appear both interested and co-operativewhich is good business. But I am forced to admit that neither Howley nor his gadget were very impressive. He was a...

...So They Baked a CakeHe was tired of peoplea "human interest" columnist, who specializes in glamorizations of the commonplace and sordid is likely to get that way. So ... this starship seemed to offer the ideal escape from it all. Sure, I was one...

...Sorella di Messalina: RomanzoSIGNORA n buona, n bella, n giovane, n ricca, desidera fare la conoscenza di un signore che possegga tutte le doti che a lei mancano. Intelligenza non necessaria. Avventurieri e studenti si astengano dal rispondere. Scrivere X. Y. ecc.. Ma avendo...

In September 1989, Egon Krenz, deputy chairman of the GDR State Council, was sent to Beijing to congratulate China's political leadership on successfully suppressing the "counter-revolutionary uprising" personally and on behalf of the SED polite office.This is the historical background of the story of...