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Product Description: "The Pig is the Sun...." So begins Oskar Panizzaâs outrageously heretical and massively erudite essay on the pig, originally published in 1900 in his journal Zurich Discussions. Moving from the Rig Veda to the Edda to Ovid, from the story of Tristan and Isolde to Nordic celebrations of Christmas, from Grimmsâ fairytales to Swedish folklore to Judeo-Egyptian dietary restrictions, the author contends, through painstakingly philological argumentation, that the miraculous swine occupies a central, celestial position as the life-giving force animating the entire universe, usurping the place of God as the beginning and end of all things...read more
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9781939663153, titled "The Pig: In Poetic, Mythological and Moral-Historical Perspective" | Wakefield Pr, April 26, 2016, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "The Pig is the Sun.
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9781939663177 | Wakefield Pr, May 24, 2016, cover price $17.95
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9780262034029 | 1 edition (Mit Pr, February 12, 2016), cover price $24.95
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9781780231105 | Reaktion Books, May 15, 2013, cover price $25.00
9780471595083, titled "Professional Baking" | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1994, cover price $49.95 | also contains Professional Baking
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9781780235325 | Reprint edition (Reaktion Books, December 15, 2015), cover price $16.00
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9781939663108 | Italian edition edition (Wakefield Pr, June 23, 2015), cover price $16.95
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9781939663085 | Bilingual edition (Wakefield Pr, May 26, 2015), cover price $17.95
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9780804790680 | Stanford Univ Pr, September 17, 2014, cover price $90.00
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9780804792547 | Stanford Univ Pr, September 17, 2014, cover price $27.95
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9780804781213 | Stanford Univ Pr, October 3, 2012, cover price $65.00
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9780804781220 | Stanford Univ Pr, October 3, 2012, cover price $18.95
Product Description: For the last three hundred years, fictions of the vampire have fed off anxieties about cultural continuity. Though commonly represented as a parasitic aggressor from without, the vampire is in fact a native of Europe, and its "metamorphoses," to quote Baudelaire, a distorted image of social transformation...read more
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9781571134325 | Camden House, March 1, 2010, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: For the last three hundred years, fictions of the vampire have fed off anxieties about cultural continuity.
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9781571135339 | Reprint edition (Camden House, December 22, 2011), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: For the last three hundred years, fictions of the vampire have fed off anxieties about cultural continuity.
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9780810127364 | Northwestern Univ Pr, May 5, 2011, cover price $17.95
Product Description: The now-forgotten genre of the bellum grammaticale flourished in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries as a means of satirizing outmoded cultural institutions and promoting new methods of instruction. In light of works written in Renaissance Italy, ancien régime France, and baroque Germany (Andrea Guarna's Bellum Grammaticale [1511], Antoine Furetière's Nouvelle allégorique [1658], and Justus Georg Schottelius' Horrendum Bellum Grammaticale [1673]), this study explores early modern representations of language as war...read more
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9781409401988 | Ashgate Pub Co, December 16, 2010, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: The now-forgotten genre of the bellum grammaticale flourished in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries as a means of satirizing outmoded cultural institutions and promoting new methods of instruction.
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