The Naming of the Shrew: A Curious History of Latin Names 9781408820353

The Taming of the Shrew 9780300137903

In one of Shakespeare’s bawdier comedies, contemporary audiences still take great pleasure in the rapid-fire verbal batt

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The Dying Game: A Curious History of Death

What really happens when you die? Melanie King reveals that the answer to that question is as fascinating as it is compl

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A Curious History of Sex 9781783528066

This is not a comprehensive study of every sexual quirk, kink and ritual across all cultures throughout time, as that wo

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A Curious History of Sex 9781783528066, 9781783528059

Thisis not a comprehensive study of every sexual quirk, kink and ritual across allcultures throughout time, as that woul

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A Curious History of Sex 9781783528066

This is book contains, as the title promises, many delightful curiosities. There are people, for instance, who get arous

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The amazing history of element names 9782759824977

What is the connection between planet Mars and Iron Man, nickel and the Seven Dwarves, or DNA, walnuts and Jupiter, fuch

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A History of English Field Names 9781317897026

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A key to the classical pronunciation of greek, latin and scripture proper names. The ninth edition.

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The Oxford Handbook of Names and Naming [online version ed.] 0199656436, 9780199656431

In this handbook, scholars from around the world offer an up-to-date account of the state of the art in different areas

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The Postcolonial Condition of Names and Naming Practices in Southern Africa [1 ed.] 9781443899239, 9781443896917

The Postcolonial Condition of Names and Naming Practices in Southern Africa represents a milestone in southern African o

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