Dangerous Spirits: The Windigo in Myth and History 1772030325, 9781772030327

Myth In History, History In Myth 9004178341, 9789004178342

In 1975, a group of Dutch and British scholars published a conference volume of collected essays entitled Some Political

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Man’S Most Dangerous Myth: the Fallacy of Race 9780231886116

Studies the issue of race to clarify the reader's thinking by looking at race and society, culture, and psychologic

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History and Myth in Romanian Consciousness 9789633860045

lies in the author's ability to fully deconstruct the entire Romanian historiographic system and demonstrate the in

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Soldaderas in the Mexican Military: Myth and History 9780292757080

Since pre-Columbian times, soldiering has been a traditional life experience for innumerable women in Mexico. Yet the ma

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Where Humans and Spirits Meet: The Politics of Rituals and Identified Spirits in Zanzibar 9780857450562

Zanzibar, an island off the East African coast, with its Muslim and Swahili population, offers rich material for this st

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Myth and History in Celtic and Scandinavian Traditions 9789048554065

Myth and History in Celtic and Scandinavian Traditions explores the traditions of two fascinating and contiguous culture

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Contentious Spirits: Religion in Korean American History, 1903-1945 9780804771368

Contentious Spirits explores the central role of religion, particularly Protestant Christianity, in Korean American hist

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Aisthetics of the Spirits: Spirits in Early Modern Science, Religion, Literature and Music 9783737004237, 9783847104230, 9783847004233

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Distilled: A Natural History of Spirits 9780300265101

An imaginative natural history survey of the wide world of spirits, from whiskey and gin to grappa and moonshine

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Calling the Spirits: A History of Seances 9781789142808

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