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  • Brothers

    The Politics of Violence among the Sekani of Northern British Columbia

    by Guy Lanoue ...
    Series series Explorations in Anthropology
    A provocative analysis of a nativist movement.The creation of a huge artificial lake in western Canada led to the flooding of prime hunting and trapping territory of the Sekani Indians thus depriving them of their traditional occupations and livelihood. This caused considerable social distress resulting in a drastic increase of alcohol consumption and violence and seriously disrupting social ... Read more

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  • Rome Eternal

    The City as Fatherland

    by Guy Lanoue ...
    What does 'Roman' mean? How does the mythical city touch people's identities, values and attitudes? In the long-established and official imaginary of the West, Rome is the citta dell'arte, the city of faith, an heirloom city inspired by the traces of ancient Empire, by the brooding aura of the Church, by Hollywood fairy-tale romance, and by the spicy tang of veiled decadence. But what of its ... Read more

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  • Demodernization

    A Future in the Past

    Medical doctors driving taxis, architects selling beer on street corners, scientific institutes closed down amid rusting carcasses of industrial plants—these images became common at the turn of the 21st century in many once modern “civilized” countries. In quite a few of them, long-time neighbours came to kill each other, apparently motivated by the newly discovered differences of religion, ... Read more

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  • The Amazons

    "The Amazons" by Guy Cadogan Rothery (1) is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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  • The Entire Original Maupassant Short Stories

    "Entire Original Maupassant Short Stories, The", authored by Guy De Maupassant (1). This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines wide-ranging themes that will resonate with thoughtful readers. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes ... Read more

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  • The Amazons

    "The Amazons" by Guy Cadogan Rothery (1) is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

    $1.22 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Poetics of Myth

    Series series Theorists of Myth
    'Serious students will savor Meletinsky's rich and complex book. The opening section alone is valuable for its erudite examination of modern theory about myth, with special attention to Levi-Strauss and the structuralists. Meletinsky grasps the essentials of theories he discusses and makes clear distinctions between them Highly recommended for upper division undergraduates, graduate students and ... Read more

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    Ebook comes with main table of contents and interlinked sub table of contents. Ebook contains illustrations and inline footnotes.The Novels of Charles Dickens.• The Pickwick Papers. (Illustrated)• Oliver Twist. (Illustrated)• Nicholas Nickleby. (Illustrated)• The Old Curiosity Shop. (Illustrated)• Barnaby Rudge. (Illustrated)• Martin Chuzzlewit. (Illustrated)• Dombey and Son. (Illustrated)• David ... Read more

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  • Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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    In his own lifetime, Montaigne was admired more as a statesman than as an author. The tendency in his essays to digress into anecdotes and personal ruminations was seen as detrimental to proper style rather than as an innovation, and his declaration that, "I am myself the matter of my book", was viewed by his contemporaries as self-indulgent. In time, however, Montaigne would come to be recognized ... Read more

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  • The Secret of Chimneys

    The Secret of Chimneys is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in June 1925. and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. It introduces the characters of Superintendent Battle and Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent. At the request of George Lomax, Lord Caterham reluctantly agrees to host a weekend party at his home, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde

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    This ebook contains all of Oscar Wilde's plays (including the fragments), his only novel, his fairy tales and short stories, the poems, all of his essays, lectures, reviews, and other newspaper articles, based on the 1909 edition of his works.For easier navigation, there are tables of contents for each section and one for the whole volume. At the end of each text there are links bringing you back ... Read more

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