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The Les Routiers British Hotels & Restaurants Guide 2006 is a portfolio of approximately 250 character hotels, restaurants, B&B, 's, tea shops and farm shops, gathered together under a driving theme. Adopting the user-friendly guide format, emphasis is placed on local and regional foods and ales. Sections include: Eating out in Britain-today and yesterday -- How retro food from the 1950s is cooking up a storm on menus today, and is far more ap...

The Parkfield Review #3: 2012 - 2013 In the summer of 2010, we decided to curate an experiment in group dynamics: we invited a few artists with ostensibly little in common, other than our acquaintance, to spend a weekend with us in Parkfield. - David Richards We have begun imagining a new world during our trips to Parkfield, a world where art is conversation and making, a world that is removed from, yet still engaged with, the city and its...

Colin Grant challenges the popular use of "myth" as a dismissive designation of the superstitions and falsehoods of "other" cultures. The author maintains that myths occupy a place in our present-day lives that is every bit as important to us as the divinities and heroes of classical antiquity were to the ancients. The myths themselves are in a constant state of flux and transformation. They ebb and flow, both within the context of wider cultu...

With nine out of ten Canadians claiming a religious affiliation of some kind, faith has huge impact on our personal and social lives. In this book, the author offers a comprehensive history of religion in Canada and examines the tug-of-war between modernity and conservatism within the religious traditions themselves.

CLASSICAL MUSIC for ARTISTS. Edited by David Richards & Geoff Tuck. ISBN: 978-0-9961696-5-3. "Contemporary 'classical' music and the contemporary visual arts are natural allies. We had the opportunity to give a number of Los Angeles artists subscriptions to various local concert series in the 2014/2015 season. This book contains the artists' responses to the concerts they attended. We would like to thank the attending artists, as well as the p...

En 1969, L'Hebdo Hara-Kiri, puis son rejeton Charlie Hebdo, issu de l'interdiction du premier en 1970 pour sa Une Bal tragique à Colombey, voient le jour. Et avec eux une nouvelle façon de traiter l'actualité. Les dessinateurs rassemblés autour de Cavanna et du Professeur Choron couvriront avec audace, curiosité et rage ces treize années qui ont vu se jouer les plus importantes mutations politiques et sociales de la seconde partie du XXe si...

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The revolutionary movements of 1848 viewed the political cataclysm of continental Europe as an explosion of liberty, an age of freedom and equality. This title focuses on the relationship between democratic and socialist currents in 1848, seeking to reassess the relevance of these currents to the era of global economic liberalism.

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From refugee policy to migration songs, this unique collection of essays demonstrates how important immigration and ties to other parts of the world are to Canadians and to the Canadian identity. Contributors explore how migration has been a key issue in Canada's social, economic, political, and cultural life.

The Parkfield Review #5, 2014 - 2015. In the summer of 2010, we decided to curate an experiment in group dynamics: we invited a few artists with ostensibly little in common, other than our acquaintance, to spend a weekend with us in Parkfield. We have begun imagining a new world where art is conversation and making, a world that is removed from, yet still engaged with, the city and its communities of artists. We are planting this world in the ...

Translating Women explores women in translation in many contexts, whether they are translators, authors, or characters. Together the contributors show that feminist theory can apply to translation in many new and unexplored ways and that it deserves the full attention of the discipline that helped it become internationally influential.

Le sujet de ce livre, c'est la rencontre avec soi-même. On a tous des petites voix qui connaissent le chemin et qui nous guident (certains les appellent des anges gardiens). Mais encore faut-il nous débarrasser de nos peurs, de nos frustrations qui nous entravent et nous empêchent de les entendre. Parfois il nous faut un gros choc pour réussir à réaliser que des petites voix bienfaitrices, nos « anges intérieurs », nous montrent la direction à...

DanceHall combines cultural geography, performance studies and cultural studies to examine performance culture across the Black Atlantic. Taking Jamaican dancehall music as its prime example, DanceHall reveals a complex web of cultural practices, politics, rituals, philosophies, and survival strategies that link Caribbean, African and African diasporic performance.Combining the rhythms of reggae, digital sounds and rapid-fire DJ lyrics, danceh...

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C'est l'histoire d'une fillette tenaillée entre son pédiatre qui lui impose de perdre du poids « Cesse de manger sinon tu vas mourir ! » et sa grand mère qui lui ordonne de finir son assiette « Mange sinon tu vas mourir ! » : bref, elle mange, elle meurt , elle arrête de manger, elle meurt aussi&hellip, Elle trouve alors « sa » solution et sombre, sans le savoir et sans que personne ne s'en rende compte, dans la spirale infernale de la Boulimi...

Tu sais, mon vieux Jean-Pierre is inspired by the work of archaeologist Jean-Pierre Chrestien (1949-2008), who worked hand-in-glove with a generation of researchers in helping to unearth unexpected and always interesting aspects of New France. Contributions focus first upon the door to New France in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Acadia. A second set of essays move further up the St. Lawrence and into the heartland of the continent...

Tolstoy and Tolstaya's legacy is still regarded as one of the greatest contributions to Russian history and world literature, while their daily life has been recorded through their correspondence. This work presents the last 239 letters plus 11 hitherto unpublished letters between the spouses, painting a remarkable portrait of their life and times.

Canadian public administration has provided a rich ground for examining the changing nature of the state. Currents of political change have rippled through the administration of the public sector, often producing significant alterations in our understanding of how best to organize and administer public services. This volume brings together some of the leading Canadian and international scholars of public administration to reflect on these chan...

Una raccolta di racconti, esistenze colpite dalla disgrazia o da un frammento di apparente felicità. Moto GP, Annichilina e Olghina, Cecilia... questi alcuni dei nomi che riempiono le pagine e che si velano e svelano, lasciando al lettore lo spazio dell'immaginazione, del pensiero. Dai racconti emergono Personaggi con la P maiuscola, pronti a guidare il lettore in una Sardegna che è radici e famiglia, sangue e polvere. Filo conduttore è un'aut...