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These are love songs in the broadest sense, some dealing with inept love and the ironies and moral hypocrisies of sex and gender, but many more - in energetic, contentious, often twinkle-in-the-eye poems - dealing with moral dilemmas ranging from abortion to vertical-mindedness. The poems are "accessible" and rich in imagery, story, characters, and passion. And many are presented in voices as varied as those of Hildegard von Bingen and Gita Sm...

Of all the concepts which have emerged to describe the effects of capitalism on the human world, none is more graphic or easily grasped than 'reification' - the process by which men and women are turned into objects, things. Arising out of Marx's account of commodity fetishism, the concept of reification offers an unrivalled tool with which to explain the real consequences of the power of capital on the consciousness of self. Symptoms of reifi...

The subject matter of agricultural economics has both broadened and deepened in recent years, and the chapters of this Handbook present the most exciting and innovative work being done today. Following Volume 1, Volume 2 consists of three parts: 'Agriculture, natural resources and the environment', 'Agriculture in the macroeconomy' and 'Agriculture and food policy'.

In verschiedenen Geschichten werden lustige, fantastische oder abenteuerliche Begebenheiten erzählt, die der kleine Zauberer Tinjo mit Tieren, einem Drachen, Menschen und einem bösen Zauberer erlebt. Tinjo kann Träume übermitteln, mit denen er Menschen und Tiere erfreuen oder helfen will.

Man nehme: Den ganz normalen Wahnsinn ... oder das, was der Männermarkt so hergibt. Das ganze Programm. Man würze es: Mit selbstverliebten, ödipalen, pedantischen, überdrehten, skurrilen, emotional grobmotorischen, bizeps-definierten, maskulinen Eigenschaften. Man genieße: Die Flucht in den erlösenden Wahnsinn ... oder alternativ die pseudo-emanzipierte Lesbengruppe?? Oder naht etwas männliche Rettung?? Zum Dessert??

This is the first comprehensive linguistic study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets. First comprehensive study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets. Provides a linguistic analysis of the 370 Brittonic and Irish inscriptions. Presents new phonological evidence for the dating of the inscriptions.

This book utilizes previously ignored or little known sources to provide new insights into how one of the most famous Jewish converts was viewed by the Jewish community he ignored and by the larger Christian world that would not accept him. Although Benjamin Disraeli was baptized prior to his thirteenth birthday, he could not escape his origins. Labeled as a 'Jew Scamp' by his detractors when he entered the political arena, he exploited his ba...

International Public Opinion and the Bosnia Crisis examines-through U.S., Canadian, and European case studies-how public reaction impacted democratic governments' response to the ethnic and religious conflict in Bosnia, 1991-1997.

A highly original and accessible history of Latin between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries.

Some of the journalists and academics with whom Schmalzbauer spoke qualified displays of personal religious belief with reminders of their own professional credibility, drawing a line between advocacy and objectivity. Schmalzbauer highlights the persistent tensions between the worlds of public endeavour and private belief, yet he maintains there is room for faith even in professional environments that have tended to prize empiricism and detach...

Originally published in 1845, these are selections on and from classical Persian literature and writers, Persian poetry, ornamental composition, the Sufis, Ferdusi, Khakani, Omar Khiam, Sadi, The Moolah of Rum, Hafiz, the Persian Anacreon, Jami, and more.. (From the Introduction): "..The softest and the richest language in the world is the Persian: it is so peculiarly adapted to the purposes of poetry, that it is acknowledged there have been m...

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There is no question here of introducing an unknown man or discovering an unrecognized genius: Dumas is the property of all the world. Originally published for the centenary of Dumas' birth in 1902, with a detailed bibliography and index.

America's first confrontation with terrorism wasn't in 2001. The Reagan Administration dealt with the prospect of Mid-Eastern terrorism. What was America's policy then? Was there a policy? Find some surprising answers here.

The present work is devoted to the history of Beatrice, the younger sister of Isabella d'Este and who, as the wife of Lodovico Sforza, reigned during six years over the most splendid court of Italy. The charm of her personality, the important part which she played in political life at a critical moment of Italian history, her love of music and poetry, and the fine taste which she inherited, in common with every princess of the house of Este, a...

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This book will bring the joy to your heart that you've been longing for, It will make your life a better place to be. All of the stories between these pages relate to all of our lives in one way or another. The author puts such a funny spin on the trials and tribulation found every day in a dysfunctional family. You feel like you are right there in the same room with the author while she tells the story. Find out everything from how to create ...

Jukebox Johnny presents 1, 001 of his best trivia questions about all of your favorite performers from the Golden Age of Rock

This book is mainly for the self-responsible person who would like to live long and healthfully. Determining the pH of the body by measuring certain body fluids gives a person a miraculous tool for controlling and improving health. Acid-base balancing and control, when understood and applied, is more powerful to health maintenance and improvement than any of the widely advertised antioxidants, super antioxidants or other wonder supplements. Ac...