Product Description: "Animals in our World" celebrates in poems and photos the variety of animals that share our world. All the animals in this book I've "met" personally. Each encounter I had was a little adventure that made my life richer.

Product Description: Mastectomy Moments was forged in the fire of Judith’s spirit. Her words take us into and out of the jaws of cancer; through the loss of her breast; and into the realm of mystery, where the body heals itself. Judith describes her Healing Health Plan with its life-affirming physical, emotional, mental and spiritual components...read more

'Translations with commentary of Paul's Letter to the Philippians and his Letter to Philemon. The letters are approached methodologically, with attention to historical and cultural contexts'--Provided by publisher.

An anthology that includes readings, legal perspectives and case studies for courses in Business Ethics offered by both Philosophy and Business Depts.

Product Description: Stunning presentation of the best of Aboriginal Arthur Schwartz Books.

Product Description: Judith Ryan traces Rilke's development from aestheticism to modernism, paying special attention to the way his work engages with other poetry and the visual arts. Taking a skeptical view of Rilke's own myth of himself as a solitary genius, Ryan shows how deeply his writing is embedded in the culture of its day...read more

Product Description: Colour Power focuses mainly on the revolutionary decades 1984-2004, which issue from the genesis of the Western Desert art movement at Papunya in 1971-72, when senior men invented a new art form, which has had a 'big bang' effect on the evolution and acceptance of modern Indigenous art within the mainstream...read more

Product Description: This is a sweeping look at civilizations starting with the Egyptian dynasties, covering Syria, Iran and Cyprus, Greece and Italy, Gaul, including pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.

In a collection of essays on key events, works, themes, and other aspects of German literary history, the entries focus on particular literary works, events in the life of the authors, historical moments, pieces of music, technological innovations, and theatrical and cinematic premiers.

Product Description: Beginning in the last third of the twentieth century, Australian literary and cultural studies underwent a profound transformation to become an important testing ground of new ideas and theories. How do Australian cultural products project a sense of the nation today? How do Australian writers, artists, and film directors imagine the Australian heritage and configure its place in a larger world that extends beyond Australia's shores? Ranging from the country's colonial beginnings to its more globally oriented present, the nineteen essays by distinguished scholars working on the cutting edge of the field present a multi-faceted view of the vast land down under...read more

Product Description: This is both a document on the development of photography and a record of the growth of a nation . It covers 150 yrs of Australia photography - 1847-2000 - from traditional to contemporary.

Product Description: Functional wares are transformed into exhuberently expressive contemporary ceramic sculptures and utensils by the Aboriginal Tiwi people of Melville and Bathhurst.

Product Description: One of the most interesting art movements of modern times began when art teacher Geoffrey Bardon, working in the Papunya settlement 250 miles from Alice Springs in the Western desert of Australia, asked a group of children to paint their school house with the curious design motifs he had noticed...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The title of this book is Dragon Emperor, treasures from the Forbidden City and it was written by Mae Anna Pang.

Product Description: For the Aboriginals of Australia, bark painting has long been part of a communications concept where people gather for ceremonies, revelation and rites of passage. Bark is the surface plane of the deep volume of ancestral knowledge outsiders can glimpse but never fully understand...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This colourful and informative publication has been released in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name, beginning at the National Gallery of Victoria in September 1998. It surveys the history of textile production across Aboriginal Australia and the Torres Strait Islands, in both rural and urban communities...read more

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Product Description: The extraordinarily creative and varied output of artists of Northwestern Australia express different ideas and use different techniques but are united in having a visual 'voice' that reinforces the Aboriginal's rights to the land...read more