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Author: Eunice de Souza Publisher: Penguin UK ISBN: 9386057409 Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 127
Book Description
Eunice de Souza, one of India’s leading English language poets , has been writing poetry for more than three decades. Her poems in collections such as Fix (1979), Women in Dutch Painting (1988) and Ways of Belonging (1990) have been critically acclaimed and reflect a strong sense of individuality and feminism. Compelling and succinct, they dwell on the themes of love, relationships and family. Through her poetry Eunice explores the dependency of lovers and the fraught relationships between parents and their children. She also examines the Roman Catholic community she grew up in, exposing it for its hypocrisy and conservatism. Relying on sound and rhythm, her well-chosen, hard-hitting words bring out her sharp, clear imagery. A Necklace of Skulls contains all the verse Eunice de Souza has published during her illustrious career, as also unpublished new and early poems. This is a profoundly intimate and intensely personal collection.
Author: Eunice de Souza Publisher: Penguin UK ISBN: 9386057409 Category : Literary Collections Languages : en Pages : 127
Book Description
Eunice de Souza, one of India’s leading English language poets , has been writing poetry for more than three decades. Her poems in collections such as Fix (1979), Women in Dutch Painting (1988) and Ways of Belonging (1990) have been critically acclaimed and reflect a strong sense of individuality and feminism. Compelling and succinct, they dwell on the themes of love, relationships and family. Through her poetry Eunice explores the dependency of lovers and the fraught relationships between parents and their children. She also examines the Roman Catholic community she grew up in, exposing it for its hypocrisy and conservatism. Relying on sound and rhythm, her well-chosen, hard-hitting words bring out her sharp, clear imagery. A Necklace of Skulls contains all the verse Eunice de Souza has published during her illustrious career, as also unpublished new and early poems. This is a profoundly intimate and intensely personal collection.
Author: Monte Beauchamp Publisher: Dark Horse Comics ISBN: 1616555610 Category : Book covers Languages : en Pages : 179
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"Our culture embraces the skull: apparel and products with skulls abound. Popular Skullture features the oddest, creepiest, and weirdest skull covers from 1930s to mid-'50s comics, pulps, and paperbacks."--
Author: John Gregory Bourke Publisher: Good Press ISBN: Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 181
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'The Medicine-Men of the Apache' by John Gregory Bourke is a detailed study of the medicine-men of the Apache tribe, including their modes of treating disease, superstitions, and paraphernalia. In addition to medicine-men, the book covers medicine-women, remedies and modes of treatment, hair and wigs, and other traditional Apache practices. The book delves into specific practices such as the use of pollen, sacrificial powder, and other sacred powders and offerings. It also discusses the use of cords, knots, and girdles in parturition, and the significance of amulets, talismans, and phylacteries. This fascinating account provides insight into the beliefs and practices of the Apache people and sheds light on their unique culture.
Author: Eunice De Souza Publisher: ISBN: 9780143065074 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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Rina Ferreira, middle-aged, single, lecturer of English, tentative poet and the owner of a flat in Queen s Diamonds building, will go nowhere else in the world except for the squalid corner of Bombay she inhabits. Daily she comes across some dangerlok and with her cigarettes and mug of jungli tea she observes everything around her and dashes off letters brimming with the details of her life to David, an old flame now in America.
Author: Ryan Lanosa Publisher: BookRix ISBN: 3748788320 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 100
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Lance is a young man who's beginning to grow bored with life at home. Everything changes when he is given a crystal skull necklace. Suddenly he can do things he can't explain, and it's drawing the attention of creatures he never thought could actually exist. He meets with friends new and old who have crystal skulls of their own. Now under constant attack they look for answers to the mysteries of the skulls.
Author: James Hall Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 0429968485 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 256
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"A Companion volume to James Hall’s perennial seller Dictionary of Subjects & Symbols in Art. which deals with the subject matter of Christian and Western art, the present volume includes the art of Egypt, the ancient Near East, Christian and classical Europe, India and the Far East. Flail explores the language of symbols in art showing how paintings, drawings and sculpture express man shades of meaning from simple, everyday hopes and fears to the profoundest philosophical and religious aspirations. The book explains and interprets symbols from many cultures, and over 600 illustrations clarify and complement the text. There are numbered references throughout the text to the sacred Iitcra-1 ture, myths and legends in which the symbols had their origins. Details of English translations of the works are in the bibliography. The book includes an appendix of the transcription of Chinese, notes and references, bibliography, chronological tables and index."
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 1631061585 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 291
Book Description
Skull Sourcebook explores the symbolism, meaning, and breathtaking, cultural art of the human skull, one of the most iconic symbols in the world.
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