Periphery – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 9

Multilingualism and Pluricentricity

This volume explores linguistic diversity and complexity in different urban contexts, many of which have never been subject to significant sociolinguistic inquiry. A novel mixture of cities of varying siz…

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928--1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Nuria Scapin
The Flower of Suffering

Greek tragedy occupies a prominent place in the development of early Greek thought. However, even within the partial renaissance of debates about tragedy's roots in the popular thought of archaic Greece, …

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Stephanos Efthymiadis
The Hagiography of Byzantine Cyprus

In an empire such as Byzantium, where the large urban centres monopolised cultural activity and literary creation, writing texts in praise of local saints offered a noteworthy incentive for literary expre…

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Realism and the Novel

Realism and the Novel combines arguments about realism's emergence in the European eighteenth and nineteenth centuries with essays on its persistence throughout the world and into the twentieth and twenty…

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Nell Stevens
The Original

Brought to her uncle's decaying Oxfordshire estate when she was a child, Grace has grown up on the periphery of a once-great household, an outsider in her own home. Now a self-possessed and secretive youn…

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Margaret M Andrews
The Subura of Rome

The ancient neighborhood of the Subura in Rome was held together by the shape of its terrain and the urban thoroughfares that connected the city's center and periphery. In this study, Margaret Andrews tra…

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Theodore Catton
Mollie Brumley's Civil War

Mollie Brumley, a thirteen-year-old orphan, was living on a farm in the mountainous Ozarks of northwest Arkansas when the Civil War broke out. In a borderland region on the northern periphery of slavery a…

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Christie Gilfeather,
The Figure of the Widow in the Hebrew Bible

Christie Gilfeather explores the role of the widow in the Hebrew Bible, examining the appearance and significance of widowhood in numerous biblical texts, from Job and Deuteronomy to Leviticus and Lamenta…

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Michael Gross
Flight of the Wasp

Fifteen families. Four hundred years. The complex saga of the White Anglo-Saxon Protestant elite in America's history.For decades, writers from Cleveland Amory to Joseph Alsop to the editors of Politico h…

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Francis Young
Silence of the Gods

The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe's last 'pagan' peoples. But the reality was different. At the margins, often under the rada…

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Ben Machell
Chasing the Dark

A gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal.Tony Cornell spent his life probin…

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Jake Fournier
Punishment Bag

In conversation with collections like John Ashbery's Some Trees and Wallace Stevens's Harmonium , Punishment Bag is a daring poetry debut that carves its own unsettling territory.Jake Fournier's Punishmen…

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Tasha Hayes
Bound

For fans of The Hunger Games, Tomorrow When the War Began, Children of Blood and Bone, and The Poppy War, comes a debut novel about reclaiming identity, surviving against all odds, and discovering true po…

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Lin Zhang
Translation Essence from Husserlian Phenomenological Perspective

To investigate translation essence, this book explores and applies a new method of "ferrying-comparing-fusing" in addition to the traditional ones, namely, it approaches the subject matter from …

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Nell Stevens
The Original

Brought to her uncle's decaying Oxfordshire estate when she was a child, Grace has grown up on the periphery of a once-great household, an outsider in her own home. Now a self-possessed and secretive youn…

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Owen Rees
The Far Edges of the Known World

'A tour of those far-flung places where Romans rarely dared to venture' The Times 'A strikingly original take . . . uncovering forgotten stories of life on the periphery' Spectator 'This is the book for e…

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Philippa Malicka
In Her Defense

As a sensational celebrity libel trial unfolds, a young woman at the periphery secretly wields the power to make or break the case. But with her own hidden past, will she dare to speak up?A REESE WITHERSP…

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Rav Grewal-Kök
The Snares

A Punjabi American lawyer at a mysterious federal intelligence agency fights to keep his career, marriage, and morality intact in this gripping post-9/11 drama from "our immigrant John le Carré"…

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