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  • Small Dreams

    de Kathleen Davidson ...
    “This was all I really wanted: a home, someone to love me, and a chance for a future. It was amazing that such small dreams were so hard to attain.”Those two thin lines on the pregnancy test were about to change Jessica's whole life. She moved away from her abusive parents and was happy enough to survive in relative peace with her boyfriend Chris. But now she wanted more. She wanted something ... Leer más

    $2.90 USD

  • Sea Currents in Nineteenth-Century Art, Science and Culture

    Commodifying the Ocean World

    Edición de Dr Kathleen Davidson, Molly Duggins ...
    Series series Biotechne: Interthinking Art, Science and Design
    How did scientists, artists, designers, manufacturers and amateur enthusiasts experience and value the sea and its products? Examining the commoditization of the ocean world during the nineteenth century, this book demonstrates how the transaction of oceanic objects inspired a multifaceted material discourse stemming from scientific exploration, colonial expansion, industrialization, and the rise ... Leer más

    $28.39 USD

  • Photography, Natural History and the Nineteenth-Century Museum

    Exchanging Views of Empire

    de Kathleen Davidson ...
    Series series Science and the Arts since 1750
    The Victorian era heralded an age of transformation in which momentous changes in the field of natural history coincided with the rise of new visual technologies. Concurrently, different parts of the British Empire began to more actively claim their right to being acknowledged as indispensable contributors to knowledge and the progress of empire. This book addresses the complex relationship ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • The Edge of Memory

    Ancient Stories, Oral Tradition and the Post-Glacial World

    de Patrick Nunn ...
    How much of the folk tales of our ancestors is rooted in fact, and what can they tell us about the future?In today's society it is the written word that holds the authority. We are more likely to trust the words found in a history textbook over the version of history retold by a friend – after all, human memory is unreliable, and how can you be sure your friend hasn't embellished the facts? But ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Human Shore

    Seacoasts in History

    de John R. Gillis ...
    Since before recorded history, people have congregated near water. But as growing populations around the globe continue to flow toward the coasts on an unprecedented scale and climate change raises water levels, our relationship to the sea has begun to take on new and potentially catastrophic dimensions. The latest generation of coastal dwellers lives largely in ignorance of the history of those ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Urban Jungle

    The History and Future of Nature in the City

    de Ben Wilson ...
    **In this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of rising seas and threatening weather, the natural world may prove the city's savior"Illuminating...Wilson leaves readers with hope about the future of efforts to preserve the ecosystems that surround us, as well as a new perspective that looks beyond the concrete and asphalt when walking along a city’s ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • An Opening

    Twelve love stories about art

    de Stephanie Radok ...
    Artist and writer Stephanie Radok possesses a unique international perspective. For over twenty years she has written about and witnessed the emergence of contemporary Aboriginal art and the responses of Australian art to global diasporas. In "An Opening: Twelve love stories about art", Stephanie Radok takes us on a walk with her dog and finds that it is possible to re-imagine the suburb as the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Prehistoric Rock Art

    Polemics and Progress

    de Paul G. Bahn ...
    Paul G. Bahn provides a richly illustrated overview of prehistoric rock art and cave art from around the world. Summarizing the recent advances in our understanding of this extraordinary visual record, he discusses new discoveries, new approaches to recording and interpretation, and current problems in conservation. Bahn focuses in particular on current issues in the interpretation of rock art, ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Rivers

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Nick Middleton ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Rivers have played an extraordinarily important role in creating the world in which we live. They create landscapes and provide water to people, plants and animals, nourishing both town and country. The flow of rivers has enthused poets and painters, explorers and pilgrims. Rivers have acted as cradles for civilization and agents of disaster; a river may be a barrier or a highway, it can bear ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Words Are Eagles

    de Gregory Day ...
    A collection of beautiful and moving essays on the wonder of the natural world and the cultural complexities of writing landscape in AustraliaWords are Eagles collects in one place the essays of award-winning novelist and nature writer, Gregory Day. Grounded in the landscape of southwestern Victoria, and infused with the heightened sense of place and environmental literacy that have long been key ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Duck

    de Victoria de Rijke ...
    Series Libro 23 - Animal
    The squat, noisy duck occupies a prominent role in the human cultural imagination, as evidenced by everything from the rubber duck of childhood baths to the flying ducks on living room walls. With Duck, Victoria de Rijke explores the universality of this quacking bird through the course of human culture and history.From the Eider duck to the Brazilian teal to the familiar mallard, duck species are ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Elephant

    de Dan Wylie ...
    Series Libro 26 - Animal
    Aristotle characterized the elephant as ‘the beast which passeth all others in wit and mind’, and the animal has long figured in cultural artefacts, even on continents it has never inhabited. The elephant’s countless manifestations in human history have made it one of the most charismatic animals, and Elephant provides a richly illustrated, engaging look at that legacy.The image of the elephant ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD