Jean-Gaspard Deburau analyses the nature of the mime art of Deburau and of the pantomime performances of the Theatre des Funambules in Paris in the context of Romantic art, literature and socio-political thought.

The unknown story of how the Duchess Benavente and her peers shaped Spanish scientific culture.

pThe Shadow is a mysterious expert at bridge, as well as many other sports whose passion for anonymity means that you have never heard of him. The author is his friend, and under strict rules of concealment of the Shadow\'s identity, has been allowed to share these fascinating and instructive anecdotes with the world. Originally published more than 30 years ago, this edition is revised and expanded.ppbrppReviews

An apologist, philosophical theologian, and Oxford academic, C. S. Lewis valued the Jewish religious tradition. Underpinning Lewis\'s corpus is an enlightened, foundational respect for the Jews as God\'s chosen people. Much of Lewis\'s mature understanding came from his wife, Joy Davidman Lewis referred to her as a Jewish Christian, born to American Jewish parents she was an adult convert to Yeshua

pbOne-time-only printing at a special discount price the acclaimed, bestselling thriller about the only two survivors of a devastating plane crash from Noah Hawleyi, iauthor of the forthcoming iAnthemi GCP, 011822i.ib pOn a foggy summer night, eleven people--ten privileged residents, one down-on-his-luck painter--depart Martha\'s Vineyard on a private jet headed for New York. Sixteen minutes later,

bThe Nature of Drugs History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact, Volume 1, presents lectures from Alexander Sasha Shulgin\'s popular course on what drugs are, how they work, how they are processed by the body, and how they affect our society. bpTranscribed from the original lectures recorded at San Francisco State University in 1987, iThe iiNature of Drugsi series highlights Shulgin\'s engaging lecture

pIn the rich tradition of oral storytelling, Chief Irving Powless Jr. of the Beaver Clan of the Onondaga Nation reminds us of an ancient treaty. It promises that the Haudenosaunee people and non-Indigenous North Americans will respect each other\'s differences even when their cultures and behaviors differ greatly. pPowless shares intimate stories of growing up close to the earth, of his work as Wampum

pFor over a decade, there has been an increasing interest in the use of supply chain methods to improve performance across the entire business enterprise. Numerous industries have recognized the importance of efficient supply chain integration, and, as a result, supply chain management has become a standard part of business practice. p pThe Practice of Supply Chain Management Where Theory and Application

pThe New Harvard Medical School is a comprehensive guide to the world-renowned institution that has been at the forefront of medical education and research for over 200 years. With profiles of faculty, students, and alumni, as well as a detailed history of the school, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of medicine.ppThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally

pemAnne of Green Gablesem is a charming and timeless novel that follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited orphan. The story begins when Anne is mistakenly sent to live with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, a brother and sister who had intended to adopt a boy to help them with their farm in the fictional village of Avonlea.pp ppAnne, with her vivid imagination, fiery red hair,

pFormidable criminal hunter Carmela Cacciatore needs Arnold Landon\'s help on an urgent mission and Arnold cannot resist the call for adventure.Carmela, Arnold and the team set off on the trail of a priceless antique statue of Artemis the Huntress, part of a hoard looted first by the Nazis and then by Soviet soldiers.Enroute to the city of Rome, travelling through the hills of Spain, Arnold and Carmela

strongThe God of All Comfort Large PrintstrongpstrongJournaling Favorite Bible Promises to Help You Face Pain and Suffering strongpulliPraise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the Father who is full of mercy, the God of all comfort. 2 Corinthians 13 ERV - Easy to Read VersionliulpstrongA Blank Page Journal for Documenting God\'s Comfort to You strongpulliPraise be to the God

pThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.ppThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity individual or corporate has a copyright on the body of the work.ppScholars believe,

pstrongemHe never thought to wed for love. He never anticipated her.emstrongppbrppWelcome to book 1 in the new and exciting series from bestselling author Elise Marion.ppbrppHelena Montgomery is left to care for her siblings after the deaths of her parents. Buried under a pile of debt, she has no choice but to join her friends in a dangerous scheme. Moonlighting as a masked highwayman is a sure way

EAN: 9783375149093Low SampsonOutlook Verlag Reprint of the original, first published in 1858.

pstrongWill the mysterious Book of Love lead Penelope to her true lovestrongppbrppLady Penelope Sherbourne is not - absolutely not - going to fall in love with Thaddius MacLauren, Laird of Caithness, even if he is a big, handsome Scottish brute and ridiculously protective of her. But now that the Book of Love has fallen into her hands, Thad is the only one she trusts to test out the sensations she

pThis book offers a fascinating examination of the ways in which Jewish culture, values, and institutions have shaped American life. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, it explores topics such as Jewish immigration, the role of Jewish philanthropy in shaping American institutions, the impact of Jewish writers and thinkers on American culture, and the complex relationship between American Jews and

Robert Mapplethorpe and Andres Serrano are now legendary, as much because of NEA support of their work as for the work itself. This is one example of what can happen when politics meets culture, and it provides an appropriate snapshot of the issues explored in this book. As in other policy areas, cultural policies develop within a particular political context, evolve as a consequence of government

pThis book discusses literacy development in heritage language speakers and presents the results of quantitative studies that investigate the transfer of literacy skills in bi- and multilingual language development. Theoretical assumptions are put to the test and assumptions on bilingual education are questioned based on the data and results.p

This children\'s book teaches children about what it means to be a leader. Parentsguardiansloved ones are encouraged to read this book with children to discuss positive role models, leadership goals, and what it means to be a leader in a child\'s future.