Cultural studies: customs and traditions Books

"Traditions of Lancashire Vol. 1" is a fascinating paintings authored by means of John Roby within the early nineteenth century. This book is the first extent of a -part collection that delves into the people traditions, legends, and historic anecdotes...

"Tradition, principally with Reference to Mythology and the Law of Nations" is an extensive painting via Lord Arundell of Wardour, additionally known as John Francis Arundell, a nineteenth-century British creator and student. The book stands as a...

What if you could find answers to the problems of modern life in the wisdom of the past?Perpetually distracted, increasingly over-medicated, and lonelier than ever, we still think we are the most progressive people in history. But scratch the surface,...

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An intensive study of Scotland's folklore and a detailed evaluation of the characteristic features that brought Celtic lore into prominence. This volume includes comparative notes and historical summaries of stories of alien intrusions, settlements, and...

Every year, in the United States and the third world combined, 13.3 million boys and 2 million girls are circumcised. Whether because of perceived medical, cultural, or religious necessity, most of these parents feel they...

""Usi e Costumi dei Camorristi"" ����� un libro scritto da Abele De Blasio nel 1897. Il libro ����� una descrizione dettagliata della camorra, una organizzazione criminale che operava nella regione italiana della Campania. De Blasio descrive i membri...

""The Philosophy Of Artificial And Compulsory Drinking Usage In Great Britain And Ireland"" is a book written by John Dunlop in 1839. The book explores the cultural and societal factors that have led to the widespread use of alcohol in Great Britain and...

""Readings In Social Problems"" is a book written by Albert Benedict Wolfe and published in 1916. The book is a collection of essays and articles that discuss various social problems that existed during that time period. The topics covered in the book...

Job and His Times: Or a Picture of the Patriarchal Age During the Period Between Noah and Abraham is a book written by Thomas Wemyss and published in 1839. The book provides a detailed account of the life and times of Job, one of the most prominent...

The Burden of the Balkans is a book written by Mary Edith Durham in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the Balkan region, which includes modern-day Albania, Montenegro, and Serbia. Durham provides a vivid description of...

Das Buch ""Schilderung des h�����uslichen Lebens, des Charakters und der Regierung Ludwigs des Sechzehnten"" von Christoph Girtanner wurde im Jahr 1793 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Darstellung des Lebens und der Regierung von...

Le livre ""C�����r�����monial du Dioc�����se de Langres (1775)"" de Luzerne, C�����sar-Guillaume De La est un guide d�����taill����� sur les c�����r�����monies et les rituels de l'�����glise catholique dans le dioc�����se de Langres en France. Publi�����...

This is a collection of short stories based on real experiences people pass during their love lives. I have divided this book into pieces in which people tell their stories about the distress and pleasure they face once they plunge into a pool of loving,...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Oor Ain Folk: Being Memories Of Manse Life In The Mearns And A Crack Aboot Auld Times is a book written by James Inglis and first published in 1894. The book is a collection of memories and anecdotes about life in the Manse, a Scottish term for a...

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,...

Le livre ""Le Savoir-Vivre Dans La Vie Ordinaire Et Dans Les Ceremonies Civiles Et Religieuses"" est �����crit par Ermance Dufaux et publi����� en 1883. Ce livre est un guide pratique pour apprendre les bonnes mani�����res dans la vie de tous les jours...

Le livre ""Essai Sur Le Droit D'Ainesse En Angleterre: Ses Origines, Ses Modalites, Ses Consequences"" �����crit par Charles Furby en 1885 est une �����tude approfondie sur le droit d'a�����nesse en Angleterre. L'auteur explore les origines de cette...

Life's Demand In Twentieth Century, In Three Books: Discussion Of Social Problems, Analysis Of Exigencies Of Life, A New Plan For Constitution (1918) is a book written by Sarkis M. Ohanesian. This book is divided into three sections, each of which deals...

'A wonderfully evocative book on Delhi and its food combining decades of scholarship with personal experiences and memoriesby one of our greatest food writers.'-Vir Sanghvi, journalist and author, Rude Food'Pushpesh Pant weaves a magical mosaic in his...

A book by Diramayr Seta Hovhanessian which contains a collection of popular Armenian sayings and proverbs, some of which date back to Armenian communities living 200 years ago. The book is in Western Armenian in alphabetical order and contains...

Between Generations concerns powerful memories that continue to shape the present, but in this case in almost all families throughout the world. What is it that parents pass down to their children? How can we understand the mixture of conscious and...

""Wies Rudawa: Lud, Jego Zwyczaje, Obyczaje, Obrz����dy, Pie�����ni, Powiastki i Zagadki"" to ksi���������ka autorstwa Stanis�����awa Polaczka, wydana w 1892 roku. Opisuje ona �����ycie i tradycje ludno�����ci zamieszkuj����cej wie����� Rudawa na terenie...

Scenes From Life In Cairo: A Glimpse Behind The Curtain (1883) is a book written by Mary Louisa Whately that offers readers a glimpse into the daily life of people living in Cairo, Egypt during the late 19th century. The book is divided into chapters...

Life In Bible Lands: Or Illustrations Of Scriptural Allusions And Imagery From The Manners And Customs Of The East (1870) is a book published by T. Nelson And Sons. The book provides a detailed account of the various customs and traditions of the people...

Life By The Fireside is a book written by Mary Ann Kelty in 1853. It is a collection of short stories and essays that revolve around the theme of domestic life. The stories are set in the Victorian era and depict the daily lives of women and families...

The Improvement Era V9: Organ Of Young Men�������s Mutual Improvement Associations (1906) is a historical book written by Joseph F. Smith. The book is a compilation of articles and essays published in the Improvement Era magazine, which was the official...

Are You Looking for a Spook Gift For The Day Of The Dead & Do You Support Trump?If so, this creepy journal notebook is perfect for you.It also makes a creepy Dia De Los Muertos gift for Trump supporters making it the perfect...

A personal journey from the depths of winter through to early summer, here is a 'granny's patchwork quilt' of festive information, practical hints and tips, family recipes, seasonal craft projects, stories and childhood reminiscences which serve to bring...

The first book to explore the little known, but resilient French tradition within the MidwestFrench traditions in America do not live solely in Louisiana. Franco-American Identity, Community, and La Guiannée travels to Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, and...

""A Commentary On Malabar Law And Custom"" is a book written by Herbert Wigram and first published in 1882. The book is a detailed analysis of the legal system and customs of the Malabar region of India, which includes the present-day states of Kerala...

A Chart of Hindu Family Inheritance: With an Explanatory Treatise (1877) is a book written by Almaric Rumsey. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Hindu family inheritance system, which is an essential aspect of Hindu law. The book includes a chart...

The History Of The Institution Of The Sabbath Day, Its Uses And Abuses: With Notices Of The Puritans, The Quakers, The National And Other Sabbath Conventions (1845) is a book written by William Logan Fisher. The book provides a comprehensive history of...

Bible Manners and Customs is a comprehensive guide to the social and cultural practices of the people of the Bible, written by Elizabeth Maltby and first published in 1840. The book explores the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the ancient Hebrews,...

Court dance in Java has changed from a colonial ceremonial tradition into a national artistic classicism. Central to this general transformation has been dance's role in personal transformation, developing appropriate forms of everyday behaviour and...

Misunderstood: one thing foreigners never want to be! But Africans and Westerners, interpreting the world through different cultural lenses, misunderstand each other with alarming regularity. This is sometimes funny, sometimes scandalous, but always...

L'Hermite de Londres V2: Ou Observations sur les Moeurs et Usages des Anglais au Commencement du XIX Si�����cle (1821) est un livre �����crit par Felix Macdonogh. Il s'agit d'une �����tude sur les coutumes et les habitudes des Anglais au d�����but du...

The Ancient Port of Whitby and Its Shipping: With Some Subjects of Interest Connected Therewith is a book written by Richard Weatherill and published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Whitby, a port town located on the...