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Way of the Ancient Healer provides an overview of the rich tradition of Filipino healing practices, discussing their origins, world... Delightfully witty, this book takes readers through the gamut of facts about Texans, how to understand the conversations, why and how...
Tea began as a medicine and grew into a beverage. In China, in the eighth century, it entered the realm of poetry as one of the polite... The Western world teaches us that happiness comes from achievement-from setting goals and actively pursuing them. Eastern wisdom teaches...
Bordered by the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny Mountains, the Shenandoah Valley forms a natural corridor to the western parts of Virginia,... A look into deep communal meanings that emerge is small towns stage their annual festivals.
In the years immediately preceding the founding of the American nation the Blue Ridge region, which stretches through large sections of... Written explicitly for undergraduates, Re-imagining Milk demonstrates how a particular commodity can be used to illustrate ethnocentric...
Arguments about the place and practice of the duel in early modern England were widespread. The distinguished intellectual historian... The coronation was, and perhaps still is, one of the most important ceremonies of a monarch's reign. This book examines the five...
This book is a history of European interpretations of the gift from the mid seventeenth to the early twentieth century. Reciprocal gift... The fabulous gown, the multitiered cake, abundant flowers, attendants and guests in their finery. The white wedding does more than mark a...
The fabulous gown, the multitiered cake, abundant flowers, attendants and guests in their finery. The white wedding does more than mark a... In this radical reexamination of the notion of cannibalism, Gananath Obeyesekere offers a fascinating and convincing argument that...
Although South Asian cookery and gastronomy has transformed contemporary urban foodscape all over the world, social scientists have paid... A collection of strange occurences, this book brings to light tangible evidence and first-hand testimony to validate a wide range of...
Puzzles, games, and trivia questions introduce the history, symbols, and people of Texas. This book examines the social relations surrounding foodways on the island of Nayau in Fiji. Offering a comprehensive and rigorous...
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