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Culture and customs of Afghanistan / by Emadi, Hafizullah.(CARDINAL)773956;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.Land, people, and history -- Religion and religious thought -- Literature and the arts -- Architecture, housing, and settlements -- Social customs, cuisine, and traditional dress -- Family, women, and gender issues -- Lifestyles, media, and education.Provide an in-depth overview of the resilient people of Afghanistan and their ways of life as they emerge from decades of war and civil strife.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Culture and customs of the Czech Republic and Slovakia / by Cravens, Craig Stephen,1965-(CARDINAL)685802;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Land, people, and history -- Thought and religion -- Marriage, women, gender, and education -- Holidays, customs, and leisure activities -- Cuisine and fashion -- Literature -- Media and cinema -- Performing arts -- Painting -- Architecture.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Culture and customs of the Philippines / by Rodell, Paul A.(Paul Arthur),1945-(CARDINAL)664834;
MARCIVE 04/06/09Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.Chronology of the history of the Philippines -- Land, people, and history -- Thought and religion -- Art and literature -- Architecture and housing -- Cuisine and fashion -- Marriage, family, and gender -- Festivals, theater, film, media, and other entertainment -- Music and dance -- Social customs and lifestyle.
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The Middle Ages / by McNeill, Sarah,1960-;
Describes various aspects of life in the Middle Ages, including religion and monastic life, feudalism, homes and families, education, trade, art and architecture, and more. Also presents captioned pictures of related artifacts.
Subjects: Middle Ages; Civilization, Medieval; Civilization, Medieval.; Middle Ages.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Man and God in art and ritual; a study of iconography, architecture and ritual action as primary evidence of religious belief and practice / by Brandon, S. G. F.(Samuel George Frederick),1907-1971.(CARDINAL)287544;
Bibliography: pages 463-391.
Subjects: Art and religion.; Ritual.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Culture and customs of the Baltic states / by O'Connor, Kevin,1967-(CARDINAL)458874;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The land, people, and history -- Religion -- Marriage, family, gender, and education -- Holidays, cuisine, and leisure activities -- Language, folklore, and literature -- Media and cinema -- Performing arts -- Architecture and housing -- Art.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Ancient Egypt / by Agosta, Loredana.(CARDINAL)424861; McRae, Anne.(CARDINAL)419174; Pastorelli, Antonella,illustrator.(CARDINAL)212024; Favilli, Monica,illustrator.(CARDINAL)556323; MM comunicazione,illustrator.(CARDINAL)691201;
Who were the ancient Egyptians? -- Origins -- River of life -- Pyramid builders -- Kings and queens -- Religion -- Art and architecture -- Warriors and war -- Fun, feasts, and festivals -- Knowledge and education -- Farming and food -- Clothing and jewellery -- Trade.Accelerated Reader AR
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Egypt / by Shuter, Jane.(CARDINAL)384130;
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.A history of this ancient land shaped by the river and the desert, including information about its society, religion, art and architecture, everyday life, and legacy.Accelerated Reader AR
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Great ideas of the Renaissance / by Romanek, Trudee.;
1140LAccelerated Reader ARIncludes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.The Renaissance -- Religion -- People and possibilities -- Education -- Medicine and anatomy -- Astronomy and mathematics -- Art -- Literature and drama -- Music -- Architecture -- Society and power -- Commerce -- Warfare -- Everyday life.Great Ideas of the Renaissance surveys the major advances that were made in art, architecture, sculpture, science, medicine, transportation, and culture. Merchants, monarchs, and religious leaders all promoted and encouraged creativity, and artists, scientists, and great thinkers pushed back the frontiers of philosophy, the arts, mathematics, and technology.
Subjects: Renaissance;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Handbook to life in ancient Egypt / by David, A. Rosalie(Ann Rosalie)(CARDINAL)137449;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-354) and index.Historical background -- Geography -- Society and government -- Religion of the living -- Funerary beliefs and customs -- Architecture and building -- Written evidence -- The army and navy -- Foreign trade and transport -- Economy and industry -- Everyday life.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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