Search Results - "Root

Roots of Brazil by Holanda, Sérgio Buarque de, 1902-1982

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The Roman Empire roots of imperialism / by Morley, Neville

“…Roots of imperialism.…”
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Roots of time: a portrait of African life and culture, by Jefferson, Margo

The linguistic evidence by Bernal, Martin

“…Afroasiatic roots of classical civilization.…”
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Assembling Japan : modernity, technology and global culture /

Table of Contents: “…Part I. Roots and branches -- Part II. Contemporary configurations -- Part III. …”
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Brazil's living museum race, reform, and tradition in Bahia / by Romo, Anadelia A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Between Africa and Athens : Bahia's search for identity -- Finding a cure for Bahia -- Contests of culture -- Preserving the past -- Debating African roots -- Embattled modernization and the retrenchment of tradition.…”
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Hidden histories Palestine and the Eastern Mediterranean / by Raʻad, Basem L.

Table of Contents: “…"Canaan nails" : idealized perceptions and their uses ; Polytheistic origins of monotheism ; Sacred sites, pagan roots ; Ugaritic revelations : what an ancient city tells us ; Wheels of fortune : the alphabet -- Modern myths and (de)colonized history. …”
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Catalonia a cultural history / by Eaude, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Birth and rebirth of a nation -- The first town in Spain (Portbou) -- Mediterranean : the center of the earth (Tarragona) -- Romanesque Catalonia : the Pyrenees -- Glory and rapine : Poblet and Athens -- The poet-priest and the indiano (Verdaguer) -- The Lancashire of Spain : Gaudí and Güell, Geniuses -- Fleeing the straight and narrow : Gaudí and Reus -- Modern painting : Rusiñol at Sitges (Picasso) -- The terminal beach : Salvador Dalí -- Feet rooted to the red earth : Joan Miró -- I Come from a silence : Raimon -- Tourism and war -- The sweaty groin, Barcelona's Raval -- The Gothic Quarter, Barcelona -- Mass migration and mass tourism : Lloret -- Plain and river. …”
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Back to the future of Irish studies festschrift for Tadhg Foley /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Maureen O'Connor -- Walking westward / Robert Young -- The leaving of Wessex: Thomas Hardy's emigrants / Penny Boumelha -- Nomadic figures: the "rhetorical excess" of Irishness in political economy / David Lloyd -- Roots of modernity: primitivism and primitive accumulation in nineteenth-century Ireland / Luke Gibbons -- Economy and ascendancy in nineteenth-century Ireland / Gordon Bigelow -- The art and science of political economy: Nassau Senior and Ireland in the 1830s / Ciara Boylan and Tom Boylan -- Some notes on Hutcheson Macauley Posnett (1855-1927) / Joep Leerssen -- From Bruff to the Balkans: James David Bouchier / Michael Foley -- Reading between the lines / Niamh O'Sullivan -- The world, the music, and the critic: some thoughts on Said's musical transgressions / Helen O'Shea -- Noses and monotheism / Maud Ellmann.…”
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Contemporary Caribbean cultures and societies in a global context

Table of Contents: “…Knight -- Challenges to Caribbean economies in the era of globalization / Helen McBain -- Globalization, the World Bank, and the Haitian economy / Alex Dupuy -- Creolization in Havana: the oldest form of globalization / Antonio Benítez-Rojo -- Showing face: Boxing and nation building in contemporary Puerto Rico / Frances Negrón-Muntaner -- Creolité in the hood: diaspora as source and challenge / Juan Flores -- Glocal spirituality: consumerism and heritage in a Puerto Rican Afro-Latin folk religion / Raquel Romberg -- Women's grass-roots organizations in the Dominican Republic: real and imagined female figures / Valentina Peguero -- Race and politics in Cuba / Aline Helg -- Jamaican reggae and the articulation of social and historical consciousness in musical discourse / Jorge L. …”
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Views from the margins creating identities in modern France /

Table of Contents: “…Curtis -- Marcel Lefebvre in Gabon : revival, missionaries, and the colonial roots of Catholic traditionalism / Jeremy Rich -- Marketing in the Metropole : colonial rubber plantations and French consumerism in the early twentieth century / Stephen L. …”
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The Africans: A triple heritage : Nature of continent and Legacy of lifestyle / by Mazrui Ali

The Africans: A triple heritage : New Conflict and In search of stability / by Mazrui Ali

The Africans: A triple heritage : New Gods and Tools of Exploitation / by Mazrui Ali

The Africans: A triple heritage : In search of stability / by Mazrui Ali

The Africans: A triple heritage : a garden of Eden decay and a Clash of Cultures / by Mazrui Ali

Greece and the Augustan cultural revolution by Spawforth, Antony

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The transatlantic century Europe and the United States, 1890-2010 / by Nolan, Mary, 1947-

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Old lands : a chorography of the Eastern Peloponnese / by Witmore, Christopher

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