902 results for "Periodicals" between $2.00 and $250.00

Pages: 308, Hardcover, Royal Society of Chemistry

Pages: 304, Paperback, University of Georgia Press

Hinduism has often puzzled Westerners and its plethora of Gods and Goddesses, intricate philosophies and an overpowering mythological contents. This work fulfils the long-felt demand for an all-inclusive lexicon of Hinduism. It contains both religion and mythology, which are so closely linked in the Hindu perspective. The book covers a large span of literature-from Rigveda to iconographical texts. Also it contains exhaustive translations of the Asvin hymns from the Vedic Samhitas and the Mahabharata...

Periodicals in the Victorian era portrayed and reinforced gender notions and ideals. Indeed, the Victorian periodical press was a critical cultural site for the representation of competing gender ideologies. This is a full-length book examining masculinities and femininities as defined and interrogated in these periodicals. It investigates readers, editors, and journalists; and it considers the power of the press at home, in the domestic space, in metropolitan centres and at the margins of empire...

Based on extensive archival research, Shakespeare in the Victorian Periodicals offers an entirely new perspective on popular Shakespeare reception by focusing on articles published in Victorian periodicals. Shakespeare had already reached the apex of British culture in the previous century, becoming the national poet of the middle and upper classes, but during the Victorian era he was embraced by more marginal groups. If Shakespeare was sometimes employed as an instrument of enculturation, imposed...

In the early 20th century, Western Syriac Christians produced periodicals that reflect the growing community of immigrants in the United States. Babylon is the only Armenian-language Syriac periodical, published in Boston between 1919 and 1921. Akopian discusses Babylon in the context of the Kharberd community. At the time, Kharberd was one of the two cities most populated by Armenian-speaking Syriac Christians. Most of the U.S. immigrants from Kharberd settled in the area of Worcester, Massachusetts...

Author: Gao, Qian Publisher: China Books & Periodicals 1996 ISBN: 0835125491 Binding: Soft Cover Book Condition: Fine Jacket Condition: First Edition 179pp. B/w photos. Appears unread. THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A REAL BOOK! Photo available on request. Selling online since 1999! 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall

This index allows readers to locate published material by title, author, and subject. Includes lists of book and product reviews, photos, drawings and maps. 178 pages. Spiral Bound. Santa Fe, SF, product reviews, books, photos, drawings, maps, reference

Simultaneously challenging conventional male-dominated thought and revisionist modern feminism, this book argues that gendered identities can best be conceived relationally, and thus that a fuller understanding of gender roles in the eighteenth century (and by extension in our own) must include an analysis of men’s place in the discourse of domesticity. Examining the phenomenal rise of the social periodical at the end of the seventeenth century, the author theorizes the genre’s crucial contribution...

Covering a time period from 1898 to the end of 2005, this bibliography has over 2,000 entries from 541 titles which chronicle all the significant articles by or about Houdini in magazines, periodicals, journals, etc. 16 pages of color plates with Houdini images and numerous black and white images. A must for any Houdini collector & researcher.

This work is absolutely vital to researchers seeking to locate pertinent data buried in the many genealogical and historical periodicals published in this country between 1858 and 1952. Each volume contains a name index, alphabetically arranged, and a place and subject index, all entries referring to articles appearing in more than fifty periodicals published during a time span of nearly 100 years. As a further aid to research, a valuable list of supplementary sources is included, such as the author...

Taming and Educating. Fear. Colt Training. Kicking. Running Away. Stallions. Mules. Tricks. Equestrianism. Shoeing. Diseases. But the book also includes coverage of all farm animals including. Making butter. Beekeeping. Fruit Culture. All about Birds.

Here is another brand new book that deserves a close look. While it is a lot less detailed than the Tursch, et al book "Olivia" it is a terrific guide to the quick identification and characteristics of the shells that make up this often complicated family. Text has a well written introduction and is otherwise quite basic giving the relevant information that will help with the identification of each of these species. Book is a hardcover, A4 size and contains 172 pages including ...

Periodical Literature in Eighteenth-Century America is a collection of essays that delves into many of these unique magazines and newspapers and their intersections as print media, as well as into what these publications reveal about the cultural, ideological, and literary issues of the period; the resulting research is interdisciplinary, combining the fields of history, literature, and cultural studies. The essays explore many evolving issues in an emerging America: scientific inquiry, race, ethnicity...