Direct Speech. Thoughts of the Great about the Russian Language

Topical opinions and quotations about the Russian language and famous writers, well-known and unknown poems of Russian poets, fragments from scientific, popular science works and textbooks of domestic scientists and teachers are summarized for the f…

...poets, fragments from scientific, popular science works and textbooks...

Rossiiskii Fond Kul'tury

M., 2007, 2000 copies,
Hardcover, 432 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-85302-511-0

32 USD

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Rossiiskii Fond Kul'tury

M., 2007, 2000 copies,
Hardcover, 432 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-85302-511-0

Культура принад і спротиву

Лютий Т.

The book covers a range of topics related to ideology and popular culture. Columns for the magazine "Ukrainian Week" and other publications are assembled, like a puzzle, into a panoramic overview of the cultural realities of the last few years, incl…

...covers a range of topics related to ideology and popular culture. Columns for the magazine "Ukrainian Week" and other publications are assembled, like...

Темпора

Київ, 2020, 1000 copies,
Hardcover, 576 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-617-569-460-2

32 USD

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Темпора

Київ, 2020, 1000 copies,
Hardcover, 576 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-617-569-460-2

Don't upset ooMalume. A guide to stepping up your Xhosa game

Nqandeka Hombakazi Mercy

Returning to the family homestead in the Eastern Cape for the holidays, and worried that your city ways and less than perfect knowledge of Xhosa culture will get you a wagging finger in the face from ooMalume, the uncles? Don't Upset ooMalume! is a …

...covers a range of topics, from major Xhosa life ceremonies and traditional clothing, to the significance of uronta (the rondavel) and ubuhlanti (the kraal). Not forgetting the importance of traditional food, popular dishes, edible forage and even medicinal plants. I would never be able to mention every single person who has made it the success it is. My mother played a huge part...

Jonathan Ball Publishers

Johannesburg, 2022,
Paperback, 272 p., il, (In English)

ISBN 9781776192113

76 USD

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Jonathan Ball Publishers

Johannesburg, 2022,
Paperback, 272 p., il, (In English)

ISBN 9781776192113

Dynamism in African languages and literature

Towards conceptualisation of African potentials

Keiko Takemura, Francis B. Nyamnjoh (ed.)

The book provides novel perspectives towards conceptualisation of African Potentials. It explores diverse and dynamic aspects of linguistic communications in Africa, ranging from convivial multilingual practices to literal and musical arts. The book…

...society by investigating such topics as traditional Swahili poetry, publication of children books in Benin, and transformation and reconstruction of Yoruba popular music. The book elucidates...

Langaa RPCIG

Bamenda, 2021,
Hardcover, 326 p, (In English)

ISBN 9789956551699

70 USD

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Langaa RPCIG

Bamenda, 2021,
Hardcover, 326 p, (In English)

ISBN 9789956551699

Жужнела пчолка, жужнела...

Ненадавец Я.А.

The book is devoted to the history of beekeeping, the emergence and development of frame beekeeping in Belarus. The works of previous researchers of this ancient craft are considered and analyzed. It is emphasized that in the popular environment bee…

...emphasized that in the popular environment beekeepers were often associated with knowledgeable people capable of magic. Numerous oral poetic and literary works are used, which touch upon various aspects of the raised topic is intended for everyone...

Беларуская навука

Мiнск, 2020, 700 copies,
Hardcover, 255 p., il, (In Belarusian)

ISBN 978-985-08-2541-4

28 USD

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Беларуская навука

Мiнск, 2020, 700 copies,
Hardcover, 255 p., il, (In Belarusian)

ISBN 978-985-08-2541-4

Women’s beauty in art and liberal education of a doctor

2nd edition, enlarged

Mal'tsev V.V.

The author (Candidate of Medicine) analyses the phenomenon of women’s beauty on the example of images created by the artists of different periods. The book is enlarged with clinical medical reflections on the most popular topic (love).

...reflections on the most popular topic (love)....

PetrGU

Petrozavodsk, 2018, 200 copies,
Paperback, 159 p., color il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-8021-3289-0

43 USD

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PetrGU

Petrozavodsk, 2018, 200 copies,
Paperback, 159 p., color il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-8021-3289-0

Research on gender and sexualities in Africa

Jane Bennett, Sylvia Tamale

This collection comprises a diverse and stimulating collection of essays on questions of gender and sexualities, crafted by both established and younger researchers. The collection includes fascinating insights into topics as varied as the popularit…

...includes fascinating insights into topics as varied as the popularity of thong underwear in urban Kenya, the complexity of Tanzanian youth’s negotiation of HIV-cultures, the dialogues between religion and controversial questions in sexualities activism, and the meaning of living as a Zimbabwean girl, who became HIV-positive because her mother had no access to antiretroviral drugs during pregnancy. Some pieces deepen contemporary debates, others initiate new questions. The...

CODESRIA

Dakar, 2017,
Paperback, 228 p, (In English)

ISBN 9782869787124

22 USD

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CODESRIA

Dakar, 2017,
Paperback, 228 p, (In English)

ISBN 9782869787124

Russia. Cultural Guide to Russia

Russian-English Culturological Dictionary

Vikhrova E., Burak A., Tiulenev S.

The dictionary touches upon main topics of the Russian world: the social life, festivals, characters of popular Russian fairy-tales, literature, music, painting, theatre, cinema, Russian cuisine, a little bit of history, geography, handicrafts, etc.…

...dictionary touches upon main topics of the Russian world: the social life, festivals, characters of popular Russian fairy-tales, literature, music,...

ACT

M., 2002, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Russian and English)

ISBN 5-17-014173-4

20 USD

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ACT

M., 2002, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Russian and English)

ISBN 5-17-014173-4

Formalistic Approach to the Study of Literature

Critical Introduction to Sociological Poetics. Series "Bakhtin behind the Mask"

Medvedev P.N.

Being in fact a textbook on the theory of literature the edition was written in the genre of critical review on one of the most popular in the last century schools of thought - the Formalistic School. The work was developed on the absolutely new for…

...one of the most popular in the last century...

Labirint

M., 2003,
Hardcover, 192 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-87604-022-3

22 USD

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Labirint

M., 2003,
Hardcover, 192 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-87604-022-3

Skarbiec rozmaitych scjencji

Historia Rzeczypospolitej w sylwie z 1759 roku

A Treasury of Various Sciences… tells the story of what an 18th-century nobleman knew about the history of his homeland and how he wanted to present it to his descendants. Originally written for his sons, it was prepared with the intention of publis…

...of the Sylvas – popular notes among the Polish nobility, containing notes on various topics written down as they...

Muzeum Pałacu Króla Jana III w Wilanowie

Warszawa, 2023,
Hard, 358 p., il, (In Polish)

ISBN 978-83-965839-0-1

55 USD

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Muzeum Pałacu Króla Jana III w Wilanowie

Warszawa, 2023,
Hard, 358 p., il, (In Polish)

ISBN 978-83-965839-0-1

Модерний націоналізм. Шлях до нового суспільства

Тимченко В.

In this book, the author answers a number of questions about the ideology of nationalism and its current manifestations in Europe and the world. The most common myths are debunked, the most popular questions about nationalism as a social, political …

...are debunked, the most popular questions about nationalism as a social, political phenomenon and as a worldview find their answers. The range of topics covered in the available language in this book covers completely different areas: from culture to finance. Disclosure of these topics comes from an unbiased...

Видавництво Марка Мельника

Київ, 2019,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-966-97751-6-0

25 USD

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Видавництво Марка Мельника

Київ, 2019,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-966-97751-6-0

Lines

Poetry collection

Kovalevich E.V. (Savich)

The collection of the popular original poetess includes aphoristic philosophical poems on a variety of life topics. An ironic smile does not detract from the seriousness of the search for the meaning of life.

...The collection of the popular original poetess includes aphoristic philosophical poems on a variety of life topics An ironic smile does...

Kolorgrad

Minsk, 2021, 50 copies,
Paperback, 206 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-985-596-862-8

38 USD

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Kolorgrad

Minsk, 2021, 50 copies,
Paperback, 206 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-985-596-862-8

Pandémia hoaxov

Hoaxes, misinformation and information chaos are part of our lives. During the Covid-19 pandemic, their influence has grown even more dangerous. In this book, a group of doctors and other experts fighting hoaxes and medical nonsense, known as the Ch…

...group of doctors and other experts fighting hoaxes and medical nonsense, known as the Charlatan Hunters, together with authors from the social and economic sciences, highlight the most widespread of them. They discuss the most popular topics, which have also become the most frequent targets of misinformation. They discuss methods of treatment and prevention of COVID-19, and detail the topic of vaccination and vaccine...

Artis Omnis

Bratislava, 2021,
Hardcover, 272 p, (In Slovak)

ISBN 9788082011312

38 USD

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Artis Omnis

Bratislava, 2021,
Hardcover, 272 p, (In Slovak)

ISBN 9788082011312

Вiцебскi сшытак

Гiстарычны навукова-папулярны часопiс ( Volume 5/2017 )

Хмяльнiцкая Л. (ed.)

Collected articles dedicated to the history and culture of the Vitsebsk region. The main topic of the issue is Gentry residences in Vitebsk region. "Vitebsk book" - a unique publication, which reflects the various aspects of the long history of the …

...Vitsebsk region. The main topic of the issue is Gentry residences in Vitebsk region. "Vitebsk book" - a unique publication, which reflects the various aspects of the long history of the ancient Vitebsk region, is popular among historians and local...

Нацыянальная бiблiятэка Беларусi

Мiнск, 2017, 150 copies,
Paperback, 181 p., il, (In Belarusian)

36 USD

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Нацыянальная бiблiятэка Беларусi

Мiнск, 2017, 150 copies,
Paperback, 181 p., il, (In Belarusian)

Metsudah Kitzur Shulchan Aruch

Translated by Rabbi Avrohom Davis ( Volume 5 )

This Kitzur Shulchan Aruch, is one of the most popular compendiums of basic Jewish law and practice of all time. The footnotes quote opinions of the Mishnah Berurah and introductions to difficult topics. This fully menukad, Hebrew/English edition co…

...one of the most popular compendiums of basic Jewish law and practice of all time. The footnotes quote opinions of the Mishnah Berurah and introductions to difficult topics This fully menukad, Hebrew/English...

Noble Book Press

NY, 1992,
Hardcover, (In English)

50 USD

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Noble Book Press

NY, 1992,
Hardcover, (In English)

Българска старина

( Кн.I )

Стойков Раковски Г.

Georgi Stoikov Rakovski (1821-1867) is remembered primarily as a freedom-fighter who established the organized Bulgarian revolutionary movement aimed to overthrow Ottoman Turkish rule. He is also remembered as a writer and a poet, but few people kno…

...on Bulgarian history. Among other topics, Book 1 discusses the popular religion of the Bulgarians...

Гута - Н

София, 2020,
Paperback, 224 p, (In Bulgarian)

ISBN 9786197444308

34 USD

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Гута - Н

София, 2020,
Paperback, 224 p, (In Bulgarian)

ISBN 9786197444308

Захисники галактики. Влада і криза в чоловічому світі

Марценюк Т.

How men see themselves and how others see them, what is expected and demanded of them, what is condemned and punished for, how it affects the possibilities of self-realization in society and the overall quality of life, how historically developed id…

...see themselves and how others see them, what is expected and demanded of them, what is condemned and punished for, how it affects the possibilities of self-realization in society and the overall quality of life, how historically developed ideas about masculinity and why we can now talk about the crisis of masculinity - Tamara Martsenyuk offers answers to these and many other questions, based on a broad source base and her own research work. Despite the strict system of presentation and numerous references - both to academic works and examples from popular culture, in particular the list of films recommended for viewing - this is not a textbook, but rather a fascinating guide to help guide those for whom this topic is new, and to...

Комора

Київ, 2020,
Hardcover, 256 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-617-7286-61-4

30 USD

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Комора

Київ, 2020,
Hardcover, 256 p, (In Ukrainian)

ISBN 978-617-7286-61-4

Community

Novel

Ivanov A.

This book is about plague, the Black Death. It has become a very popular topic on the Internet and the participants of one mysterious community tell each other about this ancient disease. They become victims of this deadly game.

...has become a very popular topic on the Internet and the participants of one mysterious community tell each other about this ancient disease....

Azbuka

SPb., 2012, 12000 copies,
Hard, 320 p,

ISBN 978-5-389-03530-0

21 USD

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Azbuka

SPb., 2012, 12000 copies,
Hard, 320 p,

ISBN 978-5-389-03530-0

W podróży, przy stole i w łożnicy

Źródła literackie jako zwierciadło staropolskich obyczajów

Krzywy R.

The common denominator of the studies included in the latest book by Professor Roman Krzywy is old Polish customs. The issues discussed do not create a panoramic approach, but explore selected topics, which the author illuminates, referring primaril…

...approach, but explore selected topics, which the author illuminates, referring primarily to literary sources. The reader will find in the book analyses of works that are evidence of the popularity of educational journeys, will...

Muzeum Pałacu Króla Jana III w Wilanowie

Warszawa, 2024,
Hard, 399 p, (In Polish)

ISBN 978-83-965839-5-6

52 USD

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Muzeum Pałacu Króla Jana III w Wilanowie

Warszawa, 2024,
Hard, 399 p, (In Polish)

ISBN 978-83-965839-5-6

Topical words on the timeline

Kupina N.A., Vepreva I.T.

In the book offered to the readers' attention, popular science essays are collected, which traces the life of words that have become topical under the influence of events and facts that have found themselves in the center of public attention. The bu…

...to the readers' attention, popular science essays are collected,...

UrFU

Ekaterinburg, 2021, 300 copies,
Hardcover, 314 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-7996-3318-9

42 USD

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UrFU

Ekaterinburg, 2021, 300 copies,
Hardcover, 314 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-7996-3318-9

Cultural reality

Studies and essays

Tepikin V.V.

Vitaly Tepikin's collection of popular science essays and studies includes selected essays on topical issues of cultural and social life. The theorist and historian of the intelligentsia pays special attention to the phenomenon of the intelligentsia…

...Vitaly Tepikin's collection of popular science essays and studies...

LISTOS

Ivanovo, 2020, 700 copies,
Paperback, 116 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-6043390-4-6

28 USD

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LISTOS

Ivanovo, 2020, 700 copies,
Paperback, 116 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-6043390-4-6

Tanners' Land

The Collection of Popular Scientific Articles

IAkovlev IA.A. (ed.)

The collection of articles covers various topics on history and local lore studies starting from prehistoric times up to nowadays. The scientific contents of the book have been strictly edited but retained an easy-reading form. Supplemented with voc…

...The Collection of Popular Scientific Articles...
...of articles covers various topics on history and local...

TGU

Tomsk, 2006, 300 copies,
Hardcover, 487 p., il, (In Russian)

36 USD

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TGU

Tomsk, 2006, 300 copies,
Hardcover, 487 p., il, (In Russian)

Svaneti

Traditions and Lifestyle

Georgian ethnologist Besarion Nizharadze (1852-1919) wrote primarily on ethnography and folklore, specialising in what he gathered and studied from his native region – Svaneti(a). His topics included Svan proverbs, conundrums, songs, popular stories…

...region – Svaneti(a). His topics included Svan proverbs, conundrums, songs, popular stories and historical ethnography....

არტანუჯი

tbilisi, 2022,
Paperback, 84 p, (In English)

ISBN 9789941504037

36 USD

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არტანუჯი

tbilisi, 2022,
Paperback, 84 p, (In English)

ISBN 9789941504037

De futuro, or History of the future

Andreev D.A., (ed.), Prozorov V.B. (ed.)

Today the topic of future is very popular among the Russian intellectuals. In its different aspects and phenomena it becomes the object of the experts’ analysis, forecasting reflection and even of the artistic description and representation. This ke…

...Today the topic of future is very popular among the Russian intellectuals. In its different aspects and phenomena it becomes the object of the experts’ analysis, forecasting reflection and even of the artistic description and representation. This keen interest in future has several explanations. On the one hand the reason can be the growing intellectual dissatisfaction about the vapid public discussion, concerning vital problems of the further development of the country and society, and about the political agenda, reduced to the material aspects of well-being. On the other hand, it can be...

AIRO-XXI

M., 2008, 1500 copies,
Hardcover, 352 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-91022-049-6

24 USD

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AIRO-XXI

M., 2008, 1500 copies,
Hardcover, 352 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-91022-049-6

The Golden Ring of Yaroslavl land

Goroshnikov V.V. (ed.)

The new book is based on the popular science series "Library of the Yaroslavl Family", namely seven volumes devoted to cities and villages of the region. The materials were substantially revised, refined and enlarged, the range of topics and subject…

...is based on the popular science series "Library of the Yaroslavl Family", namely seven volumes devoted to cities and villages of the region. The materials were substantially revised, refined and enlarged, the range of topics and subjects was expanded,...

Mediarost

Rybinsk, 2019, 2000 copies,
Hardcover, 368 p., art paper, color il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-906071-17-0

103.5 USD

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Mediarost

Rybinsk, 2019, 2000 copies,
Hardcover, 368 p., art paper, color il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-906071-17-0

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