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Autor:
Herbert, Daniel
Maverick Movies tells the improbable story of New Line Cinema, a company that cut a remarkable path through the American film industry and movie culture. Founded in 1967 as an art film distributor, New Line made a small fortune running John Waters’
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/85548
Autor:
Potts, D. T.
Originally delivered in 2020 as the Biennial Ehsan Yarshater Lectures, Aspects of Kinship in Ancient Iran is an exploration of kinship in the archaeological and historical record of Iran’s most ancient civilizations. D. T. Potts brings together his
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76834
Autor:
Manna, Adel
Beginning in 1948, Israeli paramilitary forces began violently displacing Palestinian Arabs from Palestine. Nakba and Survival tells the stories of Palestinians in Haifa and the Galilee during, and in the decade after, mass dispossession. Manna uses
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/57873
Autor:
Davis, Jack L.
Although the Mycenaean civilization of the Greek Bronze Age was identified 150 years ago, its origins remain obscure. Jack L. Davis, codirector of excavations at the Palace of Nestor at Pylos, takes readers on a tour of the beginnings of Mycenaean ci
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54331
Autor:
Welchman, Lynn
Established in Ramallah in 1979, al-Haq was the first Palestinian human rights organization and one of the first such organizations in the Arab world. This inside history explores how al-Haq initiated methodologies in law and practice that were ahead
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50163
Autor:
Knodell, Alex R.
Situated at the disciplinary boundary between prehistory and history, this book presents a new synthesis of Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Greece, from the rise and fall of Mycenaean civilization to the emergence of city-states in the Archaic per
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49456
Autor:
Al-Bustani, Butrus
When “The Clarion of Syria” was penned, between September 1860 and April 1861, its anonymous author—identified only as “a patriot”—had just witnessed his homeland undergo unprecedented violence in what many today consider Lebanon’s firs
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http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25147
Autor:
U, Eddy
This book offers a new analysis of the intellectual and the Chinese socialist revolution. Under the Chinese Communist Party, the intellectual was never simply an outspoken scholar, a browbeaten artist, a supportive official, or any kind of person fac
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http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25146
Autor:
Green, Nile
Persian is one of the great lingua francas of world history. Yet despite its recognition as a shared language across the Islamic world and beyond, its scope, impact, and mechanisms remain underexplored. A world historical inquiry into pre-modern cosm
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https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43793
Autor:
Weiss, Richard S.
The Emergence of Modern Hinduism argues for the importance of regional, vernacular innovation in processes of Hindu modernization. Scholars usually trace the emergence of modern Hinduism to cosmopolitan reform movements, highlighting the centrality o
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http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24704