Author: Murasaki ShikibuPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The Tale of Genji: The sacred tree
Author: Murasaki ShikibuPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The Talmud of Jerusalem. Vol. 1
Author: The Sacred Tree
Author: Murasaki ShikibuPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Japan
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
The Talmud of Jerusalem
Author: Matters
Author: Aerle TareePublisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1649579756
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
Matters: Humanities for the People By: Aerle Taree Matters is a global perspective of author Aerle Taree, an applicant for the National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in fiction and poetry. Ever wanted to be a world traveler? Well, she has, and she has written all about it so you can take the trip with her. Including a letter by Johnnetta B. Cole, Taree’s essays bring to light an understanding of social interaction, historical behavior, and human and humanistic development.
The Amida Tree
Author: Bonnie FerrantePublisher:
ISBN: 9781928064220
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Gordon Korman on The Amida Tree ..".This piece works so well... There's beauty in the simplicity of its telling, and the communication between the woman and the tree is hauntingly believable." The Amida Tree is this generation's tree. It will appeal to parents interested in a sustainable environment, healthy emotional bonds, and a balanced life. Discussion questions included. Suitable for all ages. This is the second edition. For more reviews, go to the first edition. http: //amzn.com/0992103738
Kokka
Author: Understanding Architecture
Author: Leland M. RothPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040021611
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
The widely acclaimed and beautifully illustrated Understanding Architecture is now revised and expanded in its fourth edition, vividly examining the structure, function, history, and meaning of architecture, from prehistory to the present, in ways that are both accessible and engaging. Significant features of the fourth edition include: Expanded global essays outlining the encounters and interchanges, conflicts and accommodations, between disparate global communities A brand-new final chapter addressing the twenty-first century during which Western and global architectural developments have increasingly become one broad, interwoven expression. This chapter includes sections on CAD, Contemporary Architecture of the Twenty-First Century, Starchitects, Contemporary Architectural Prizes, Architecture and Energy Consumption, and Architecture Integrated with Nature New sections on Frank Lloyd Wright and Late Twentieth-Century Expressionism Thoroughly revised and expanded illustration, including over 700 images, over half of which are in full color, and 120 original line art drawings Understanding Architecture continues to be the only text in the field to examine architecture as a cultural phenomenon as well as an artistic and technological achievement with its straightforward, two-part structure: The Elements of Architecture and the History and Meaning of Architecture. Comprehensive and clearly written, Understanding Architecture is both a primer for visual environmental literacy and a classic survey of architecture. This is an essential book for anyone interested in our built environment and the layered historical meaning embodied within it.
The Sacred Tree, Being the Second Part of 'The Tale of Genji'
Author: Murasaki ShikibuCursing the Basil and Other Folklore of the Garden
Author: Vivian RichPublisher: TouchWood Editions
ISBN: 9780920663561
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The mania for tulip bulbs that caused a Holland stock market crash, traditions spells and rituals for finding true love, the symbolism of royal wedding bouquets and much more are all described in this exploration into the strange history of many familiar plants.