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  • Self Portrait With A Swarm of Bees

    by Jan Wagner ...
    Translated by Iain Galbraith ...
    Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees combines the poet's unerring instinct for the surprising perspective on commonplace objects or events with a mischievous delight in the detail of the absurd. Wagner is a vigilant, yet playful, chronicler of the quotidian, his meticulous handling of image and sound forging a worldly, almost luminous palpability. ... Read more

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  • Silence

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  • Transforming the Landscape

    Rock Art and the Mississippian Cosmos

    Series series American Landscapes
    This beautifully illustrated volume examines American Indian rock art across an expansive region of eastern North America during the Mississippian Period (post AD 900). Unlike portable cultural material, rock art provides in situ evidence of ritual activity that links ideology and place. The focus is on the widespread use of cosmograms depicted in Mississippian rock art imagery. This approach ... Read more

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  • Kubernetes Autoscaling

    Build efficient, cost-optimized clusters with KEDA and Karpenter

    Learn to scale workloads efficiently, reduce cloud costs, and optimize performance with real-world strategies for event-driven and infrastructure-level scalingKey FeaturesAutoscale Kubernetes workloads and infrastructure using KEDA and KarpenterImprove performance, reduce cloud costs, and eliminate resource waste with smarter scalingWork with hands-on labs, real-world use cases, and step-by-step ... Read more

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  • Prospects of Legal Semiotics

    Edited by Anne Wagner, Jan M. Broekman ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the progress to date in the many facets – conceptual, epistemological and methodological - of the field of legal semiotics. It reflects the fulfilment of the promise of legal semiotics when used to explore the law, its processes and interpretation.This study in Legal Semiotics brings together the theory, structure and practise of legal semiotics in an accessible style. The book ... Read more

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  • Medieval Costume, Armour and Weapons

    Series series Dover Fashion and Costumes
    Over 400 illustrations in this superb pictorial archive trace the evolution of clothing styles, armor, and weapons during the medieval period in Central Europe. Unsurpassed in its comprehensiveness and variety, the volume draws upon a wealth of authentic primary sources, including written accounts, contemporary paintings and sculpture, and the remains of textiles and other relics.A profusion of ... Read more

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  • Colloidal Suspension Rheology

    Series series Cambridge Series in Chemical Engineering
    Colloidal suspensions are encountered in a multitude of natural, biological and industrially relevant products and processes. Understanding what affects the flow behaviour, or rheology, of colloid particles, and how these suspensions can be manipulated, is important for successful formulation of products such as paint, polymers, foods and pharmaceuticals. This book is the first devoted to the ... Read more

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  • Innigst/ Dearly

    Gedichte eines Lebens / Poems of a Lifetime | Das poetische Andenken an ihren Mann von Bestseller-Autorin Margaret Atwood

    Translated by Jan Wagner ...
    Mit »Dearly« veröffentlicht Margaret Atwood nach zehn Jahren erstmals wieder einen Lyrikband. Es geht darin um all das, womit sie sich, berühmtermaßen, auseinandersetzt: ob hinreißend genaue Naturbeschreibungen oder witzige Begegnungen mit Außerirdischen, ob drängende politische Fragen oder Mythen und Legenden. Klug, dabei oft verspielt sprechen die Gedichte von Abwesenheit, Altern und Rückschau, ... Read more

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