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    Stories in Verse Both Light and Dark

    Folk-verse stories for older children* up through to elders who are still young at heart. From light to dark, from humour to horror, from flatulent dragons to the battlefields of Ragnarok, it's an eclectic gamut of meter and rhyme that should appeal to fans of Casey at the Bat or The Cremation of Sam McGee. (18 000+ words)*Occasional mild profanity such as excrement, derrier, Hades, etc. ... Leer más

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  • On Discomfort

    Moments in a Modern History of Architectural Culture

    Edición de David Ellison, Andrew Leach ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Architecture
    Examining discomfort’s physical, emotional, conceptual, psychological and aesthetic dimensions, the contributors to this volume offer an alternate, cultural approach to the study of architecture and the built environment. By attending to a series of disparate instances in which architecture and discomfort intersect, On Discomfort offers a fresh reading of the negotiations that define architecture ... Leer más

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  • Sound, Space and Civility in the British World, 1700-1850

    Series series British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
    In this collection, the essays examine the critical role that judgments about noise and sound played in framing the meaning of civility in British discourse and literature during the long eighteenth century. The volume restores the sonic dimension to conversations about civil conduct by exploring how censured behaviours and recommended practices resonated beyond the written word. As the ... Leer más

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