Cultural studies: customs and traditions Books

Des Cosaques Ou Détails Historiques Sur Les Moeurs, Coutumes, Vêtemens, Armes, Et Sur La Manière Dont Ce Peuple Fait La Guerre... by L.-J Karr provides a detailed historical account of the Cossacks. This French-language work delves into...

"Izumo: Blicke in das Unbekannte Japan" ist eine Sammlung von Essays des renommierten Schriftstellers Lafcadio Hearn, die den Leser in das geheimnisvolle und faszinierende Japan des späten 19. Jahrhunderts entführt. Hearn, bekannt für seine...

"Los Españoles Pintados Por Sí Mismos..." offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Spanish society through a collection of articles, stories, and sketches depicting various social types and customs. Written in a lively and engaging style, this...

"Usi, costumi e pregiudizi del popolo di Roma" by Giggi Zanazzo offers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday life, traditions, and biases of the Roman people. Written in Italian, this work captures the essence of early 20th-century Rome, providing...

"The Art of Living in London, a Poem" by James Smith offers a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and daily life of 19th-century London. Through vivid verse, Smith captures the essence of the bustling metropolis, portraying its unique characters,...

Histoire Des Sociétés De Tempérance Des États-Unis D'amérique offre un regard approfondi sur le mouvement de tempérance en Amérique au début du 19ème siècle. L'ouvrage explore l'essor...

In "The Bible, Teetotalism, and Dr. Lees," David Williams presents a robust response to Frederic Richard Lees' arguments concerning teetotalism as taught in the Bible. This work engages deeply with biblical texts and theological interpretations to...

What if the world's greatest misunderstandings were never about language, but about meaning?In Lost in Translation, Found in Language, explore the hidden currents beneath global conversations. From humorous cross-cultural slip-ups to the profound...

Mobile is simultaneously a typical and unique city in the postwar United States. It was a quintessential boomtown during World War II. That prosperity was followed by a period of rapid urban decline and subsequent attempts at revitalizing (or...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Christmas is not a holiday just for Christians anymore, if it ever was. Embedded in calendars around the world and long a lucrative merchandising opportunity, Christmas enters multicultural, multi-religious public spaces, provoking both festivity and...

""A Series Of Lay Sermons On Good Principles And Good Breeding"" is a collection of essays written by James Hogg and published in 1834. The book explores various topics related to good behavior and manners, including the importance of honesty, humility,...

""A Satirical View of London"" is a book written by John Corry in 1804. It provides a humorous and critical description of the English capital city, London, as well as its inhabitants and their behaviors. The book is a satirical take on the city and its...

Le livre ""Jean Jouvenel Pr�����v�����t des Marchands de la Ville de Paris, 1360-1431 (1884)"" de Batiffol, Louis est une biographie de Jean Jouvenel, qui a �����t����� pr�����v�����t des marchands de Paris au XIVe et au XVe si�����cle. L'auteur examine...

""Du Culte En General Et De Son Etat: Particulierement En France"" est un livre �����crit en 1825 par M. Keratry. Il s'agit d'une analyse d�����taill�����e de la religion et de son �����tat en France ������ l'�����poque. L'auteur examine les...

Das Buch ""Die Freiheit der Friesen im Mittelalter und ihr Bund mit den Versammlungen beim Upstallsboom"" von Okko Leding wurde im Jahr 1878 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Geschichte der Friesen im Mittelalter und ihrem B�����ndnis...

Le livre ""Conseils De M. Honore Arnoul (1883)"" �����crit par Henri Meifredy est un recueil de conseils donn�����s par M. Honore Arnoul, un homme d'affaires prosp�����re de la fin du XIXe si�����cle. Les conseils sont destin�����s ������ aider les...

Das Buch ""Chiemgauer Volk V1-2: Erinnerungen Eines Chiemgauer Amtmannes (1893)"" von Hartwig Peetz ist eine Sammlung von Erinnerungen und Geschichten eines Amtmannes aus dem Chiemgau. Das Werk besteht aus zwei B�����nden und wurde erstmals im Jahr 1893...

""Charakterz�����ge und Anekdoten: Als Bilder der G�����te und Wohlt�����tigkeit aus dem Leben Maximilian Joseph I., K������nigs von Bayern"" ist ein Buch von Friedrich Wilhelm Bruckbrau aus dem Jahr 1856. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Leben und...

Bidrag Till Kongl. Maj V1: Ts Hofs Personalhistoria Under Det Senaste Arhundradet (1888) �����r en bok skriven av Wilhelm Swalin. Boken ger en detaljerad beskrivning av personalhistorien vid det kungliga hovet under det senaste ������rhundradet. Swalin...

""R�����gime dotal et communaut����� d'acquets V1 (1853)"" est un livre �����crit par Pierre Henri Bellot Des Minieres. Ce livre traite des lois et des r�����gles concernant les r�����gimes matrimoniaux en France. Plus pr�����cis�����ment, il se...

Az Israelit�����knak �����s a Kereszt�����nyeknek Szok�����sai �����s �����rkez�����seik c������m����� k������nyv az els����� k������tet�����t tartalmazza, ami az Israelit�����k szok�����sair������l �����s erk������lcsi �����rt�����keir�����l sz������l...

Essai Sur Les Lois De La Population (1892) est un ouvrage de Charles Bertheau qui aborde le sujet de la population et de ses lois. L'auteur examine les th�����ories de la population de diff�����rents penseurs et philosophes, ainsi que les statistiques...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Hoodening is an ancient calendar custom unique to East Kent, involving a wooden horse’s head on a pole, carried by a man concealed by a sack. The earliest reliable record is from 1735, but other than Percy Maylam’s seminal work “The...

In Jieng societies, being a girl has always meant serving family, culture, and tradition. Jieng women are frequently oppressed, denied rights to education, conditioned to fulfil household and care responsibilities, and made victims of male violence. But...

Black women have been balancing the competing demands of work and home since before women even won the right to vote. But black voices are barely acknowledged in the mainstream "mommy wars" dialogue. Lonnae O'Neal Parker is determined to change that, in...

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,...

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,...

<p>La celebración de los seres queridos que han fallecido es un pilar de las tradiciones mexicanas, que Mary J. Andrade retrata de manera exquisita en Senderos de vida y recuerdos: Día de Muertos en México, el compendio magistral de toda la...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

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,...

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,...