Folk Art And Cultural Preservation – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Kritika H Rao
The Legend of Meneka

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Napoleonic Objects and Their Afterlives

Two centuries after Napoleon Bonaparte's death, this edited volume brings together a diverse group of historians, art historians, and museum professionals to critically examine the enduring power of visua…

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Christopher De Hamel
The Book in the Cathedral

The assassination of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170 is one of the most famous events in European history. It inspired the largest pilgrim site in medieval Europe and many works …

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Jeffrey Reaser, Walt Wolfram, Candy Gaskill
Language and Life on Ocracoke

A most comprehensive and linguistic look at Ocracoke to date.

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Magdalena Kazubowski-Houston
Randia's Quiet Theatre

Randia's Quiet Theatre draws on autofiction, interviews, and performance ethnography to unravel the politics of aging in Poland, while revealing how theatre and ethnography can become springboards for cre…

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Priscilla Hobbs, Rebekah Lovejoy
The Heroic Shift

During the 21st century, the collective hero has emerged as the defining archetype in media, reflecting shifts in global society and the necessity of cultural evolution. Moving beyond the individualistic …

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The Oxford Guide to the Bantu Languages

This volume brings together leading scholars from Africa, Europe, the Americas and beyond to provide a detailed account of the languages of the Bantu family, which cover an area from Cameroon and Kenya in…

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Aj Wolfe
Disney Adults

A fascinating and enlightening deep dive into the infamous Disney Adult community from the woman behind the popular website The Disney Food Blog.Disney Adults are grown-ups who derive singular, almost obs…

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The Oxford Guide to the Atlantic Languages of West Africa

This volume is the first book-length overview of the Atlantic languages, a small family of languages spoken mainly on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. It is an essential tool for linguists interested in…

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Irina Sirotkina
Dancing Freedom

For a long time, dance scholars and the public were hardly aware that modern dance existed in Russia. This book, however, delves into its presence, significance and survival in the late Tsarist and Soviet…

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The Oxford Guide to the Languages of the Central Andes

This volume presents the first comprehensive overview in English of the languages of the Central Andes, spoken primarily in Peru and Bolivia. Chapters provide detailed descriptions of individual languages…

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Emese-Hajnalka Belenyi, Gavril Flora
Ethnic Belonging and Deaf Identity in Romania

This book examines ethnic, linguistic, and cultural patterns of deaf living and identity among ethnic Hungarians in Romania. The authors argue that deaf people tend to develop a "multilingual habitus…

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Juhea Kim
City of Night Birds

REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK"This story left me thinking about the ways we overcome setbacks and redefine what truly matters." - Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club December '24 Pick)A once-famous ba…

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Global Screen Worlds

A detailed, nuanced, comparative analysis of African and Asian cinemas, expanding the cinema studies canon and decolonizing the methodologies through which we study global cinema.

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Eric Henry
Keep Talking

Language is not merely a set of words and grammatical rules; it is a deeply cultural phenomenon we use to navigate our social lives and craft our identities. Linguistic anthropology situates language in t…

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R M W Dixon
A New Grammar of Dyirbal

This book offers a comprehensive contemporary grammar of the Dyirbal language of North Queensland. It includes updated analyses of key features of the language based on recent theoretical advances, and dr…

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Capturing Expressivity

This volume investigates the methods and techniques used for studying expressivity in language, particularly in language documentation settings. The chapters explore a variety of different expressive item…

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Clause Chaining in the Languages of the World

This volume takes a typological approach to clause chaining, a fascinating feature of the grammar of hundreds of languages used to organize discourse and to foreground or background events and participant…

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Eric S Henry
Keep Talking

Language is not merely a set of words and grammatical rules; it is a deeply cultural phenomenon we use to navigate our social lives and craft our identities. Linguistic anthropology situates language in t…

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Hetti Kemarre Perkins, Georges Petitjean, Michael Stitfold
Jackie Kurltjunyintja Giles Tjapaltjarri

The art of Jackie Giles is a bridge between Aboriginal cosmology and the modern world. His paintings reveal the profundity of Dreamtime and the wisdom possessed by traditional healers. Text in English and…

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