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  • Collected Works of H. S. Tsien (1938-1956)

    de Tsien H S ...
    Dr. H. S. Tsien (also known as Dr. Qian Xuesen), is celebrated as the leader of the research that produced China's first ballistic missiles, its first satellite, and the Silkworm anti-ship missile. This volume collects the scientific works of Dr. H. S. Tsien (also known as Dr. Qian Xuesen) and his co-authors, which published between 1938—1956 when he was studying and working in the United States ... Leer más

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  • Collected Writings on Chinese Culture

    A skilled observer and noted scholar of Chinese culture, Tsuen-Hsuin Tsien has contributed profoundly to the West's understanding of the East and vice versa. Having spent six decades as a professor and curator at The University of Chicago, he has been an indispensable resource on a wide range of topics that include Chinese paleography, paper, inkmaking, printing, cultural exchange, libraries, and ... Leer más

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  • The Dark Thread

    From Tragical Histories to Gothic Tales

    Series series The Early Modern Exchange
    In The Dark Thread, scholars examine a set of important and perennial narrative motifs centered on violence within the family as they have appeared in French, English, Spanish, and American literatures. Over fourteen essays, contributors highlight the connections between works from early modernity and subsequent texts from the eighteenth through the twentieth centuries, in which incidents such as ... Leer más

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    The Sweetest Betrayal (The Kinder Poison 3)

    de Natalie Mae ...
    Narrado por Janin Stenzel, Jan Tsien Beller ...
    Series Audiolibro 3 - The Kinder Poison

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    14 hora 25 minutos

    Der Abschluss der Kinder-Poison-Trilogie: Der Krieg hat Orkena erreichtZahru ist als Mestrah aufgestiegen, und sie ist entschlossen, die eskalierenden Spannungen mit Wyrim, dem langjährigen Feind ihres Landes, friedlich zu beenden. Doch die Diplomatie erweist sich als aussichtslos, und als Zahru die Verbündeten Orkenas um Hilfe bittet, muss sie feststellen, dass keiner bereit ist, ihr zu helfen – ... Leer más

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  • Rumors of Revolution

    Song, Sentiment, and Sedition in Colonial Louisiana

    Series series Writing the Early Americas
    In 1682 the French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle claimed the Mississippi River basin for France, naming the region Louisiana to honor his king, Louis XIV. Until the United States acquired the territory in the Louisiana Purchase more than a century later, there had never been a revolution, per se, in Louisiana. However, as Jennifer Tsien highlights in this groundbreaking work, ... Leer más

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  • Inflection 04: Permanence

    Journal of the Melbourne School of Design

    Series Libro 4 - Inflection
    Permanence as an architectural concept is no longer restricted to the Vitruvian virtue of firmitas. To think about it in this sense today produces a schism: absolutism in a world of relativism. The fourth volume of Inflection extrapolates the permanent and the temporary not as opposing forces, but as a spectrum to be navigated at each stage of architecture's unfolding narrative. Through each of ... Leer más

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    A skilled observer and noted scholar of Chinese culture, TsuenHsuin Tsien has contributed profoundly to the West's understanding of the East and vice versa. Having spent six decades as a professor and curator at The University of Chicago, he has been an indispensable resource on a wide range of topics that include Chinese paleography, paper, inkmaking, printing, cultural exchange, libraries, and ... Leer más

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  • The Anatomy of Blackness

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  • The French Atlantic Triangle

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  • Women and the Limits of Citizenship in the French Revolution

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    The French masses overwhelmingly supported the Revolution in 1789. Economic hardship, hunger, and debt combined to put them solidly behind the leaders. But between the people's expectations and the politicians' interpretation of what was needed to construct a new state lay a vast chasm. Olwen H. Hufton explores the responses of two groups of working women – those in rural areas and those in Paris ... Leer más

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