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Here And Beyond
The chapters included in this volume examine a number of modern and contemporary travel and mobility narratives produced in the different languages of Iberia, whether they offer accounts of Iberia itself or portray other geographical or human contexts. Illustrating the diversity of forms characteristic of travel writing, the texts discussed in the book feature representations of travel and mobility as presented in novels, films and other literary and cultural manifestations such as comics, plays and journalistic chronicles. Additionally, the volume incorporates a section of creative responses to the tropes of travel and mobility by contemporary Iberian authors in English translation. Thus, t...
De Tlatelolco al 11-M
Los grandes acontecimientos han sido a menudo objeto de ficcionalizaciones narrativas. En este libro se estudia la productividad cultural que desarrollaron en México y España cinco sucesos históricos del último medio siglo: 1º la matanza de manifestantes en la Plaza de las Tres Culturas de Tlatelolco, Ciudad de México, el 2 de octubre de 1968; 2º el terremoto de la Ciudad de México el 19 de septiembre de 1985; 3º los asesinatos de mujeres en Ciudad Juárez desde 1993; 4º la guerra de disolución de la antigua Yugoslavia en los años 90; y 5º los atentados terroristas del 11 de marzo de 2004 en trenes de cercanía de Madrid.
Rachel Ashwell Couture Prairie
Think Marie Antoinette in jeans and a cowboy hat—that is Rachel Ashwell's prairie style. Rachel Ashwell Couture Prairie takes her signature pastels, ruffles, and whimsical prettiness right to the heart of cowboy country. This is a journey in pictures and words, following Rachel through the fields of a little town called Round Top, home to one of the largest, most eclectic and vibrant antiques and flea markets in the world, and then back to Rachel’s bed-and-breakfast in Texas. Here Rachel’s inspired finds, her creative imagination, eye for detail, and her commitment to beauty, comfort, and function have finally come together in one location: The Prairie by Rachel Ashwell—an irresistib...
On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
This 1862 publication describes the flower structure of orchids and their pollination to illustrate aspects of Darwin's evolutionary theory.
Graphite and Precursors
Humans first used carbon as chars from firewood in ritual paintings and primitive metallurgical processes. Natural forms of carbon have been known since antiquity, yet the knowledge of the carbon element in chemistry and its technical applications on a larger scale are a relatively recent development. The industrial revolution in Europe two centuries ago led the way to the numerous applications of these graphitic forms that are still used today. Graphite and Precursors features short tutorial articles on different topics related to the science and technology of carbons intended for engineers, students of Materials Science and scientists who are seeking a fundamental understanding without "re...
Words to Rhyme with
An easy-to-use dictionary of over 80,000 rhyming words.
