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Anne-Marie Albiach, född i Saint-Nazaire 1937 och död 2012 i Neuilly-sur-Seine, var poet och översättare, författare till ett tiotal böcker. Hennes poetiska arbete, som är ett av de mest kompromisslösa och inflytelserika i det sena 1900-talets och tidiga 2000-talets Frankrike, presenteras nu för första gången i sin…
This beautifully illustrated guidebook provides specific, easy-to-understand information on finding, collecting, identifying, and preparing the safer and more common edible and medicinal mushroom species of New England and Eastern Canada. Author David Spahr, a trained commercial photographer, here combines his…
Kategorier: Sport, idrott och friluftsliv
The definitive, behind-the-scenes account of England’s journey from no-hopers to genuine contenders
Under the stewardship of Gareth Southgate and captained by Harry Kane, England will arrive in Germany as favourites to win Euro 2024 and finally end all those trophy-less years of hurt. It’s taken for granted…
A nonconformist, unifier, husband of three deceased wives, victim of religious persecution, and author of what has been collected into six volumes of reprinted Works, John Flavel (c.1630-1691) of Dartmouth, England not only had an immense following during his own lifetime, but deeply influenced those who would set the…
The plight of the fallen woman is one of the salient themes of nineteenth-century art and literature; indeed, the ubiquity of the trope galvanized the Victorian conscience and acted as a spur to social reform. In some notable examples, Julia Grella O’Connell argues, the iconography of the Victorian fallen woman was…
Who were early modern chaplains and what did they do? Chaplains are well known to have been pivotal figures within early modern England, their activities ranging from more conventionally religious roles (conducting church services, offering spiritual advice and instruction) to a surprisingly wide array of literary…
For years, scholars have attempted to understand the powerful hold that the sermon had upon the imagination of New England Puritans. In this book Emory Elliott puts forth a complex and striking thesis: that Puritan religious literature provided the myths and metaphors that helped the people to express their deepest…
The Elect Methodists is the first full-length academic study of Calvinistic Methodism, a movement that emerged in the eighteenth century as an alternative to the better known Wesleyan grouping. While the branch of Methodism led by John Wesley has received significant historical attention, Calvinistic Methodism,…
Religion in Enlightenment England introduces its readers to a rich array of British Christian texts published between 1660 and 1750. The anthology documents the arc of Christian writings from the reestablishment of the Church of England to the rise of the Methodist movement in the middle of the eighteenth century. The…
Print Letters in Seventeenth-Century England investigates how and why letters were printed in the interrelated spheres of political contestation, religious controversy, and news culture—those published as pamphlets, as broadsides, and in newsbooks in the interests of ideological disputes and as political and religious…
A man awakes in a clearing in what appears to be medieval England with no memory of who he is, where he came from, or why he is there. Chased by a group from his own time, his sole hope for survival lies in regaining his missing memories, making allies among the locals, and perhaps even trusting in their superstitious…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Illustrationskonst och kommersiell konst Illustrationskonst: tecknade serier Kommersiell konst och design Konst Litteraturvetenskap och litteraturkritik Litteraturvetenskap: allmänt Tecknade romaner och tecknade serier: läsguider och kritik Tecknade romaner, serier och skämtteckningar
Under 80-talet förändras den svenska seriekulturen i grunden. Ingen symboliserar denna förändring mer än den excentriske Horst Schröder och hans förlag Epix. I Epix, Pox, Tung Metall och en rad andra tidningar introducerar Schröder svenska läsare till tidens mest betydelsefulla serier från hela världen. Allt med…
Kategorier: Att hantera personliga problem Coping with loneliness / solitude Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi Sociologi och antropologi Sociologisk forskning och statistik
I den här forskningsrapporten diskuteras begreppen social isolering och ofrivillig ensamhet i Sverige, och att ensamhet måste kopplas till hur den upplevs av den enskilde och därför kan se olika ut från individ till individ. Även personer i parrelationer och personer som bor i exempelvis gruppboende kan uppleva…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Religion och tro
On December 21, 2012, the Mayan calendar will complete its thirteenth cycle. According to the Mayan belief system, the world will end. And if you don’t believe the Mayans, you can check in with The Bible Code, The Nostradamus Code or The Orion Prophecy, all of which predict planet-wide doom. Then again, maybe the…
Här en översikt av bokens innehåll:
1. Inför resan. Tips om Interrailbiljetten som ”frihetens klippkort”. Hur fungerar det praktiskt?
2. London med början i Hampstead Heath. Från Keats näktergal till dopp i Ladies’ Pond med Caitlin Moran.
3. St Pancras kyrkogård. Första impulsen till Frankenstein.
4.…
Thomas, son of Henry Robekyn, died 1286 after cutting off his left foot and then his left hand in a frenzy.
Henry Debordesle, died 1343. Long sick with diseases, smote himself in the belly with a knife worth one penny.
On 11 August 1267, Henry Constentin is driving a horse-drawn cart of wheat through the field of…
Lonely Planet’s England is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Discover prehistoric and Roman history, relax in a quaint country pub and get swept up in the buzz of London city; all with your trusted…
Lonely Planet’s New England and the Mid-Atlantic States’ National Parks is your passport to the most up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Cycle carriage roads, hike ladder trails and zip down Skyline Drive; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New England and the…
Lonely Planet’s Experience New England is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Bike along the Charles River in Boston, ski the New Hampshire slopes, and find jazz and blues in Portsmouth – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover New England’s best…
Here the renowned expert on sacred places, John Michell, takes us on an unforgettable journey to ruined abbeys and cathedrals, pagan sites and megalithic temples, shrines of saints and visionaries, holy wells, island sanctuaries and to a host of other places where peace and sanctity are almost tangible. Some of them…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
In the year 2012 the Earth awaits a super catastrophe: its magnetic field will turn over in one go. Phenomenal earthquakes and tidal waves will completely destroy our civilisation. Europe and North America will shift thousands of kilometres northwards into polar climate. Nearly the whole earth’s population will…
Trough the study of the Swedish security guard industry and security sector, 1992–2012, this doctoral dissertation addresses innovation output and standardization in industries where innovation output normally is considered sparse. In contrast to much previous research, and in line with recent calls for multiple…
Kategorier: Amerikas historia Historia Historia och arkeologi Livsstil, hobby och fritid Lokalhistoria Lokalhistoria, familjehistoria och nostalgi
In the summer of 1974 Byron Dix discovered in Vermont the first of many areas in New England believed to be ancient Native American ritual sites. Dix and coauthor James Mavor tell the fascinating story of the discovery and exploration of these many stone structures and standing stones, whose placement in the…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Religion och tro
The end of the Mayan calendar is fast approaching. Learn what you need to know to survive the great cataclysm of 2012. In his previous book, ”The Orion Prophecy”, author Geryl theorises that the lost civilisation of Atlantis was destroyed by a huge cataclysm engendered by changes in sunspot activity…
Everything you ever wanted to know about 2012 is packed into this handy little guidebook by 2012 expert Geoff Stray.
With illustrations, diagrams and concise text, Stray takes us on a journey from our past to our future with Mayan prophecies, hints from ancient Egypt, Shamanism, solar cycles, the Galactic alignment…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Religion och tro
On December 21, 2012, the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, a 5,125-year cycle calendar system pioneered by the Maya, will come to an end. At the same time, the earth, the sun and the centre of the galaxy will come together in an extremely rare cosmic alignment. More and more people believe that the world as we know it…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Andlighet och religiös erfarenhet Aspekter av religion Filosofi och religion Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Religion och tro
Many people in the ancient world saw human life as deeply connected with the great cycles of nature: the rising and setting of the sun, the changing of the seasons, the death and rebirth of vegetation. In the
same way that other patterns in nature repeat at regular intervals, they believed that human history also goes…
Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The expanded companion book to the #1 documentary film about 2012!
The 2012 meme has evolved beyond any debates about the relevance of the Maya Long Count calendar to the lives of contemporary human beings. 2012 is about us on planet Earth at this time.
December 21, 2012: will the world really change forever on this…
This is the top guide to British monastery lodging for Western tourists. Peaceful, safe and very inexpensive, these historic monasteries, ancient castles, villas and abbeys welcome visitors of all faiths. The monks and abbesses embrace visitors as family for the duration of their stay with hearty, wholesome food and…
Keeping visual journals has been popular for centuries among
artist-travelers like Albrecht Dürer, J. M. W. Turner, Katsushika Hokusai, and David
Hockney. Explorers like Jacques le Moyne, Alexander von Humboldt, Charles
Darwin, and Marianne North also recorded their journeys in sketchbooks and diaries.
Topographical…
#1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Sanderson meshes Jason Bourne, epic fantasy, and time travel together in a standalone adventure where an amnesiac wizard’s only hope of survival in medieval England lies in recovering his missing memories.
A man awakes in a clearing in what appears to be medieval…
Kategorier: Genusvetenskap Genusvetenskap: kvinnor och flickor Migration, immigration och emigration Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper Sociala och etiska frågor Socialtjänst och social omsorg Socialtjänst, välfärd och kriminologi Välfärd och bidragssystem
Utredningens övergripande uppdrag är att föreslå åtgärder som kan öka arbetskraftsdeltagandet och påskynda arbetsmarknadsetableringen för nyanlända utrikes födda kvinnor och anhöriginvandrare. Som en särskild del ska utredningen göra en kartläggning av nyanlända kvinnors och mäns uttag av föräldrapenning.
Lonely Planet’s Experience England is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Take a jaunt through the picturesque Cotswolds, explore London’s breathtaking history museums and get lost in a stately home – all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover England’s…
New England has long been associated with witches. And while the Salem witch trials happened long ago, the prejudices and fears engendered by the witchcraft hysteria still live on in our culture. What forces were at work that brought the witch hysteria quickly from Europe to the new American colony, a place of…
The hidden story of a little-known but transformative period in the formation of England as a nation.
The Viking Great Army that swept through England between AD 865 and 878 altered the course of British history. Since the late 8th century, Viking raids on the British Isles had been a regular feature of life, but the…
Bridgerton’s England is a location guide to all the key filming sites in the hit Netflix series with author Antonia Hicks linking each fictional location to its real-life counterpart.Winston Churchill’s former gentleman’s retreat, The Reform Club, becomes ’Whites Club’ where Anthony…
The present study investigates the motif of virtuous animal instructors in three selected English texts from the second half of the seventeenth century: James Howell’s The Parly of Beasts (1660), Margaret Cavendish’s The Blazing World (1666), and Thomas Tryon’s The Way to Health (1683). These authors proposed solutions…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'[A] clever, lively … splendid new book’DAN JONES, SUNDAY TIMES’A big gold bar of delight’SPECTATORSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, and…
Kategorier: Bibliotek, arkiv och informationshantering Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap, museivetenskap Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Essäer Litteraturvetenskap och litteraturkritik Referensverk, informationshantering och tvärvetenskap
En text i en blogg fångar ögonblicket, och med tiden blir den ett vittnesmål om hur författaren en gång tänkte och kände. Lars Burman började blogga 2012, och i den här volymen har han samlat 84 av sina texter från nätet. Den sista är skriven våren 2022. Författaren har inför publiceringen skrivit för- och efterord,…
Kategorier: Konst
This is a book about English art like no other.
Forget the tired rogues’ gallery of lords and ladies, forget the tall ships and haywains. These images cut to the heart of England’s psychic landscapes to portray an Albion unhinged, where magic and rebellion and destruction are the horses to which the…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
Innovation brings Peter Ackroyd’s History of England to a triumphant close. In it, Ackroyd takes readers from the end of the Boer War and the accession of Edward VII to the end of the twentieth century, when his great-granddaughter Elizabeth II had been on the throne for almost five decades. A century of enormous…
Lonely Planet’s New England is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Immerse yourself in historic Boston, wonder at Acadia National Park and munch on lobster rolls; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New…
Journey through supernatural Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Maine to experience 20 real encounters with ghosts and phantasms. Within these pages visit ghostly homes, haunted shipwrecks, businesses, and famous spooky historical places, as you explore paranormal situations that defy rational explanation.…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
This comprehensive book showcases the advertising legacy of over two hundred New England breweries, featuring a multitude of exquisite lithographs, trays, signs of all types, cans, bottles, foam scrapers, tap knobs, and other items produced during the last 100+ years. A foreword by noted breweriana author Will Anderson…
Those solid, sensible homes of New England have been studied for their architectural merit and as reflections of popular styles in this comprehensive picture book, now in a newly expanded second edition. A wide variety of homes of Colonial, Georgian, Federal and Victorian influence, found in Maine, New Hampshire,…
The doors are wide open and you’re welcome to wander through. Don’t worry about the carpets as you enter through stately doorways, cozy up to colossal fireplaces, and climb poetic staircases.
For those who love the old homes of the New England area, this is a chance to enter and inspect the window sills and…
The New England region is filled with tradition, culture, and history. Some of that history is well-known, but other elements remain hidden or spoken about only in whispers. Hairy beasts that remind us of Bigfoot…large sea monsters that swallow ships whole…mythical creatures that taunt passersby – this history is…
New England is a land of evocative grandeur, defined by its remarkably varied terrain, history, culture, and renowned weather. This book binds these diverse elements together, highlighting the region’s spectacular four season climate. As seen in over 380 gorgeous color photos – from the lofty summit of New Hampshire’s…