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Brazil has one of the most vibrant theater cultures in the world, with a wide variety of theatrical expression. This collection of 15 interviews with leading contemporary Brazilian directors, performe
Think there's just one fairy tale with two children sent into the woods? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Hansel and Gretel stories. Visit Germany, Russia, Italy, and Japan, a
Sir Henry Rushbury RA (1889-1968) is a forgotten treasure of twentieth-century British art. Internationally renowned during his lifetime, Rushbury was a modern master of the ancient art of drypoint. W
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Written by the medical coordinator for Major League Soccer and experienced physical therapist who treats athletes of all ages and abilities, a comprehensive guide to the best training, strengthening,
Before Doppler radar and broadcast weather reports, Spanish-born Benito Vines (1837?1893) spent decades observing the skies at Belen Observatory in colonial Cuba, routinely issuing weather reports and
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People working at the intersection of business and technology explain how small and medium sized companies can use technology that is available to anyone, thereby compensating for not being able to fi
The reader will be in for an exciting ride in the thrilling story of Marshall Alexander, a seasoned pilot who miraculously survived a plane crash in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. This story is so
Robotics: Science and Systems IV spans a wide spectrum of robotics, bringing togetherresearchers working on the foundations of robotics, robotics applications, and analysis of roboticssystems. This vo
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This book coincides with Macau's upcoming handover as well as its transition towards the Year 2000. Originally a collection of conference proceedings, Macau and its Neighbors toward the 21st Century c
Development and changes of Macau and its neighboring areas in terms of political, economic, cultural, demographic and legal aspects during the transitional period before 1999 are the main themes of th
Designed to satisfy the introductory knowledge requirements, this book's functional approach allows readers to grasp functional details rather than broad-based theory.
Modern Tagalog expands on the descriptions and lessons in Tagalog Structures and is illustrated with numerous new examples. This volume will be valuable for all students of Tagalog as a foreign langua
This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of institutional translation issues related to the development of international law and policies for supranational integration and governance. These is
Decolonial Approaches to Latin American Literatures and Cultures engages and problematizes concepts such as “decolonial” and “coloniality” to question methodologies in literary and cultural scholarshi
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This book engages and problematizes concepts such as “decolonial” and “coloniality” to question methodologies in literary and cultural scholarship. While the eleven contributions produce diverse appr