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The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language Mark Forsyth
ISBN: 1848313071, 978-1848313071 Год издания: 2011 Издательство: Icon Books Язык: Английский The Etymologicon springs from Mark Forsyth's Inky Fool blog on the strange connections between words. It's an occasionally ribald, frequently witty and unerringly erudite guided tour of the secret labyrinth that lurks beneath the English language, taking in monks and monkeys, film buffs and buffaloes, and explaining precisely what the Rolling Stones have to do with gardening.
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Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience Yi-Fu Tuan
ISBN: 0-8166-3877-2 Год издания: 2001 Издательство: University of Minnesota Press Язык: Английский РазвернутьOn the 25th anniversary of its publication, a new edition of this foundational work on human geography. In the twenty years since its original publication, Space and Place has not only established the discipline of human geography, but it has proven influential in such diverse fields as theatre, literature, anthropology, psychology, and theology. Eminent geographer Yi-Fu Tuan considers the ways in which people feel and think about space, how they form attachments to home, neighborhood, and nation, and how feelings about space and place are affected by the sense of time. He suggests that place is security and space is freedom: we are…
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The Story of Texas John Edward Weems
ISBN: 0-940672-35-9 Год издания: 1991 Издательство: Shearer Publishing
