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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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A stunning history of indigenous plant knowledge, from origin myths to medical applications

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A battle for the heart. As oldest son and heir, Roger of Anglesea must marry and do so advantageously. It is his duty. But his tough warrior exterior hides the heart of a true romantic. Deep down, he longs for the love and companionship shared by his parents and newly married siblings. Strong-willed and fiery, Kathryn of Mandeville is an "unnatural" lady. She wants nothing more than her independence and to follow in the footsteps of the Vi...

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The British School of Sculpture is the first essay collection examining the rich array of sculpture produced and exhibited in Britain between 1768 and 1837. Featuring nearly 60 illustrations, many never reproduced before, and combining essays from leading scholars in the field with exciting new voices, the volume challenges the notion that neoclass

Gemeinsam gegen den KlimawandelMit einfachen, gereimten Texten erklärt dieses Bilderbuch die weltweiten Zusammenhänge des Klimawandels. Die bereits spürbaren Folgen werden dargestellt (Gletscher- und Polkappenschmelze, Dürre, Unwetter), die Ursachen aufgezeigt (zum Beispiel die Regenwald-Abholzung). Und dann schildert die Autorin, was wir Menschen, groß und klein, weltweit unternehmen können, um den Klimawandel zu stoppen: Gärtnern in der Stad...

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What if the sun were a spectator of life on Earth? What if the sun were a reporter, taking notes, making observations, recording stories? What if it had carte blanche to tell what it sees. No doubt it would recount an odd mixture of daily life, coupled with wisdom and surprises. This collection of diverse poems brings tears, laughter, and, on occasion, presses you to challenge the status quo. Some are meant simply to be enjoyed. "What the Sun ...

What if the sun were a spectator of life on Earth? What if the sun were a reporter, taking notes, making observations, recording stories? What if it had carte blanche to tell what it sees. No doubt it would recount an odd mixture of daily life, coupled with wisdom and surprises. This collection of diverse poems brings tears, laughter, and, on occasion, presses you to challenge the status quo. Some are meant simply to be enjoyed. "What the Sun ...

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Now available in paperback, this book takes a fresh look at the social and cultural implications of the new reproductive technologies and assisted conception. It has already attracted a wide readership in anthropology, sociology and health.

Literary texts and buildings have always represented space, narrated cultural and political values, and functioned as sites of personal and collective identity. In the twentieth century, new forms of narrative have represented cultural modernity, political idealism and architectural innovation. This book explores the diverse and fascinating relationships between literature, architecture and modernity and considers how they have shaped the worl...