Folk Art And Cultural Preservation – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

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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Alexandra Y Aikhenvald
A Guide to Gender and Classifiers

This book explores the range of noun categorization devices found in the languages of the world, from the numeral classifier systems of Southeast Asia to the highly grammaticalized gender agreement classe…

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Rahul Rao
The Psychic Lives of Statues

'An unimpeachable, erudite jewel of a book, showing how tenaciously the shadows of colonialism reach into our lives' - Neel Mukherjee, Booker Prize shortlisted author of The Lives of Others'Compulsively r…

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Rachel Kolb
Articulate

Named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews Named a Notable Book of 2025 by the Washington PostA deaf writer's exploration of language, communication, and what it means to be articulate---and her jour…

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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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Daria Khitrova
Impossible Project

How has ballet, an art form based on the 17th century French court dancing, survived into the 21st across the West and beyond?Impossible Projectanswers the question by examining Russian ballet as a changi…

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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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Harmony Holiday, John Beardsley
Lonnie Holley

In association with BLUM Books The first major monograph on a multifaceted self-taught artist whose work ranges from painting and sculpture to performance and sound. Lonnie Holley's work has captivated au…

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Pamela Lothspeich,
Raslila and Ramlila

This short volume introduces readers to the interrelated devotional theatres of Raslila or Krishnalila (the play of Krishna), and Ramlila (the play of Ram), in a clear, accessible style.Pamela Lothspeich …

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Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

A guide to teaching the Odysseythrough contemporary questions and approachesFamous for its characters---the clever, unscrupulous Odysseus; the resilient, proud Penelope; and their young son, Telemachus, b…

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Ron Bishop
The Total Black Experience

The Total Black Experience is the first book to chronicle the history and social significance of Positively Black , one of the longest-running public affairs shows in the history of television. Spurred on…

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Ron Bishop
The Total Black Experience

The Total Black Experience is the first book to chronicle the history and social significance of Positively Black , one of the longest-running public affairs shows in the history of television. Spurred on…

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Nancy Bonvillain
Language, Culture, and Communication

Language, Culture, and Communication introduces students to the topics and theories of the broad field of linguistic anthropology by examining the multifaceted meanings and uses of language. It emphasizes…

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Freedoms of Speech

This collection brings together leading anthropologists and fresh new voices in the discipline to consider freedoms of speech with a wide comparative lens.

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Rosália Rodrigo
Beasts of Carnaval

"From the lush setting to the evocative prose to the can't-look-away characters, this is one of my most anticipated novels of the year." --- NPR"Come for the fantasy; stay for the vengeance…

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Approaches to Teaching Homer's Odyssey

A guide to teaching the Odyssey through contemporary questions and approachesFamous for its characters---the clever, unscrupulous Odysseus; the resilient, proud Penelope; and their young son, Telemachus, …

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Claudia Hopkins
Art and Identity in Spain, 1833-1956

Winner of the Mark A. Roglán Publication Award 2025 for exemplary scholarship on Spanish art between 1820 and 1920 from the Meadows Museum ' s Custard Institute for Spanish Art and Culture, Dallas.Richly …

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Kendall R Phillips
Projected Fears

This expanded second edition offers further reflections on the importance of horror, tracing the cultural history of the American horror film from Dracula (1931) to Get Out (2017), including the changes i…

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Hunter H Fine
Traditional Seafaring in Oceania

In this book, Hunter H. Fine establishes a fuller understanding about the ways in which our everyday practices can illuminate aspects of power, representation, social advocacy, and truth.Over four thousan…

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J M Coetzee, Mariana Dimópulos
Speaking in Tongues

Language, historically speaking, has always been slippery. Two dictionaries provide two different maps of the universe: which one is true, or are both false? Speaking in Tongues -taking the form of a dial…

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