Cultural studies: customs and traditions Books

Le livre ""Trait����� des Usages Locaux Ayant Force de Loi dans le D�����partement de la Charente-Inferieure (1893)"" de Georges Musset est une �����tude approfondie des coutumes locales qui ont force de loi dans le d�����partement de la...

Le Trait����� des Devoirs des Gens du Monde est un livre �����crit par Pierre Collet en 1764. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui traite des comportements sociaux et des obligations morales des personnes de la haute soci�����t�����. Le livre est divis����� en...

In Latin America, young indigenous people have become visible subjects in ethnic and interethnic encounters. Their engagement with the global world, institutions, technology, religious ideas, and politics tells us how indigenous groups adapt, transform,...

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...

From 1917-1921,Yasashii Sensei Dorothy Spencer taught at St. Agnes School and St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Kyoto learning Japanese in her missionary work. Young Buddhists were dishonored if they continued in their Christian inquiry. A young man asked to...

Drawing on fieldwork from diverse Amerindian societies whose lives and worlds are undergoing processes of transformation, adaptation, and deterioration, this volume offers new insights into the indigenous constitutions of humanity, personhood, and...

"Fun And Laughter On A Summer Holiday" continues to show Eileen's amazing observation and her keenness to learn as much as possible about each place she is to visit. Reading about each day is a joy. One day you will be crying with the emotion expressed,...

Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies V2 is a book written by J. A. Dubois and published in 1897. The book is a detailed account of the customs, traditions, and ceremonies of the Hindu community in India. It provides a comprehensive insight into the...

German Home Life is a book written by Marie Gr�����fin von Bothmer and published in 1877. It is a detailed account of the domestic life of the German people during the 19th century. The book covers various aspects of everyday life, including family...

Gala-Day Luncheons: A Little Book of Suggestions is a cookbook written by Caroline Benedict Burrell and first published in 1901. The book provides a range of recipes and ideas for hosting elegant and festive luncheons, perfect for special occasions such...

The Etiquette Of Good Society is a comprehensive guide to good manners and proper behavior in Victorian society. Written by Lady Colin Campbell and first published in 1893, this book covers a wide range of topics, from introductions and greetings to...

In THE MAGIC OF EVERYDAY CEREMONY, Winifred Sippel gives a personal account of her exploratory journey into ceremony. Ceremony, the author comes to realize, is more than a formal way of celebrating special occasions. It also can be a spontaneous event,...

CONTENTSCritique of Sexual AnthropologyAfrican RaimentsAfrican JewelryAfrican CoiffureAfrican CosmeticsAfrican AnatomyAfrican HygieneAfrican CapitalismAfrican Pre-marital RelationsAfrican Free MasonryAfrican CourtshipAfrican Art of LoveAfrican...

The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926, brings together foreign, comparative, and international titles in a single resource. Its International Law component features works of some of the great...

Das Buch ""Neueste Zust�����nde und Ereignisse in Mecklenburg, Teil 1: Die Zeit der revolution�����ren Bewegung und ihre Vorgeschichte, 1843-1850"" wurde 1851 von Friedrich Soltan ver������ffentlicht. Es beschreibt die politischen und gesellschaftlichen...

Le Cure Manque: Or Social And Religious Customs In France is a book written by Eugene De Courcillon in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive account of the social and religious customs prevalent in France during the mid-19th century. The author, who...

The book proposes a new academic concept, "Cultural Reverse" (¿¿¿¿), referring to the phenomeno beginning in China in the 1980s in which the older generation started to learn from the younger generation, and analyses the multiple causes...

The phenomenon of "Cultural Reverse" (¿¿¿¿) emerged in the 1980s after China's reform and opening up. In this era of rapid social change, the older generation started to learn from the younger generation across many fields, in a way that is markedly...

Dans ce livre, Gyp Gyp, une écrivaine française, examine les différentes facettes du mariage. Elle s'intéresse à l'amour, à l'amitié, à la famille, aux relations homme-femme, et à la religion. Ce livre donne un aperçu intéressant de l'approche française...

Dieses Buch ist eine Studie über den Appenzeller Witz, eine Form des humoristischen Erzählens aus der Schweiz. Es enthält eine große Anzahl von Witzen sowie eine Untersuchung ihrer Herkunft und Bedeutung.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Learn about one of England's most unique and enduring folk customs with this detailed account of the Helston Furry Day. Examining the origins and evolution of the festival, William Bentinck Forfar traces its fascinating history back to ancient pagan and...

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...

Japan is an intriguing country and culture that both delights and confounds the visitor.In I Love Japan, Craig Briggs gives you uncommonly insightful yet amusing insights into living, working and playing in Japan. In this collection of short and witty...

Araqe is a traditional home-distilled beverage that is made from an assortment of cereals such as wheat, sorghum and maize, and has a high level of ethanol. A ubiquitous feature of present day Ethiopian society, with the exception of the predominantly...

How do you make a great first impression? What does that entail? How to Make a Great First Impression in North America is based on classes and workshops taught by Kim Hunter to help non-native English speakers launch successful careers. She has...

The story of Spanish settlement in New Mexico begins with Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's expedition into the territory in 1540-1542. The conquistadors were seeking new lands, gold, and converts to Christianity. In 1598, Juan de Onate's expedition of...

A collection of Matthew Tree's incisive essays about life, language, and politics in Catalonia, as told through the eyes of a Catalan-speaking Englishman, or an English-speaking Catalan, depending on your vantage point, and his. Matthew's honesty and...

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Eine faszinierende Untersuchung der Namensgebung in einer oberbadischen Stadt. Der Autor erforscht die Herkunft und Bedeutung von volkstümlichen Personennamen und gibt Einblicke in die kulturelle Vielfalt der Region.This work has been selected by...

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...

Cajun food has become a popular “ethnic” food throughout America during the last decade. This fascinating book explores the significance of Cajun cookery on its home turf in south Louisiana, a region marked by startling juxtapositions of the new and the...

The book "A Day to Remember: United States Workers' Day" aims to entertain, educate, and inspire readers by capturing both the historical importance and current relevance of Labor Day. By delving into the struggles, victories, and continuing...

Where the Mountains Meet the Rainforest: A Delicious Christmas was written because we love the context of family and the dynamic of generations coming together. This book is a story within a story-a legacy within a legacy-and a product of love. Though I...