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  • The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs

    One of the Spectator's Books of the Year 2012'Farewell and adieu to you fair Spanish ladiesFarewell and adieu to you ladies of SpainFor we've received orders for to sail for old EnglandBut we hope in a short while to see you again'**One of the great English popular art forms, the folk song can be painful, satirical, erotic, dramatic, rueful or funny. They have thrived when sung on a whim to a ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Pearl and Bessie

    A baby abandoned on a rubbish dump, and the woman who saved her

    Narrado por Elena Curti ...

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    On the rubbish dump, a baby cried.The cry was weak, and fading. The wild dogs had picked up the cries, and the scent, and were circling, closing in.Bessie walked towards the sound and found a day-old baby girl. She had been abandoned because of her sex. It happened often here, in south west China.If Bessie did nothing, the baby would be torn to pieces. So she picked her up, carried her to safety, ... Leer más

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  • Changing Play: Play, Media And Commercial Culture From The 1950s To The Present Day

    The aim of this book is to offer an informed account of changes in the nature of the relationship between play, media and commercial culture in England through an analysis of play in the 1950s/60s and the present day. ... Leer más

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  • Play in a Covid Frame

    Everyday Pandemic Creativity in a Time of Isolation

    de Anna Beresin ...
    During the international coronavirus lockdowns of 2020–2021, millions of children, youth, and adults found their usual play areas out of bounds and their friends out of reach. How did the pandemic restrict everyday play and how did the pandemic offer new spaces and new content? This unique collection of essays documents the ways in which communities around the world harnessed play within the ... Leer más

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  • The Lifework and Legacy of Iona and Peter Opie

    Research into Children’s Play

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    Iona and Peter Opie were twentieth-century pioneers. Their research and writing focused on the folklore of British children – their games, rhymes, riddles, secret languages and every variety of the traditions and inventions of the children’s collective physical and verbal play. Such closely observed, respectful, good-humoured and historically attuned writing about the traditions of childhood was a ... Leer más

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    Updated with the latest archaeological research new chapters on the most influential yet widely unrecognised people of the British isles, In Search of the Dark Ages illuminates the fascinating and mysterious centuries between the Romans and the Norman Conquest of 1066.In this new edition, Michael Wood vividly conjures some of the most important people in British history such as Hadrian, a Libyan ... Leer más

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  • British Rail

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  • Fake History

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  • The Snow Ghost and Other Tales

    Classic Japanese Ghost Stories

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  • The Lost Rainforests of Britain

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