LIBROS DEL AUTOR: pite

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: pite

  • Sharing Yerba Mate
    Rebekah E. Pite
    Drinking yerba mate is a daily, communal ritual that has brought together South Americans for some five centuries. In lively prose and with vivid illustrations, Rebekah E. Pite explores how this Indigenous infusion, made from the naturally caffeinated leaves of a local holly tree, became one of the most distinctive and widely consumed beverages in the region. Latin American foo...
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    37,91 €

  • Thomas Hardy
    Ralph Pite
    Few writers are as strongly associated with a particular place as Thomas Hardy. His role as unofficial historian of Wessex has come to define his reputation, yet only hints at the complexities of a man who cultivated aristocratic friends, spent several months each year in London and wrote some of the most popular, but also most vilified, novels of the Victorian period. In The G...
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    30,01 €

  • Creating a Common Table in Twentieth-Century Argentina
    Rebekah E. Pite / Rebekah EPite
    Doña Petrona C. de Gandulfo (c. 1896–1992) reigned as Argentina’s preeminent domestic and culinary expert from the 1930s through the 1980s. An enduring culinary icon thanks to her magazine columns, radio programs, and television shows, she was likely second only to Eva Perón in terms of the fame she enjoyed and the adulation she received. Her cookbook garnered tremendous popula...
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    50,85 €

  • Hardy’s Geography
    R. Pite
    Hardy’s Geography reconsiders a familiar element in Hardy’s novels: their use of place and, specifically, of Dorset. Hardy said his Wessex was a ’partly real, partly dream-country’. This study examines how reality and dream interact in his work. Should we look for a real place corresponding to Casterbridge? What is the relation between one person’s feelings for a place and soci...
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    49,51 €

  • Hardy’s Geography
    R. Pite
    Hardy’s Geography reconsiders a familiar element in Hardy’s novels: their use of place and, specifically, of Dorset. Hardy said his Wessex was a ’partly real, partly dream-country’. This study examines how reality and dream interact in his work. Should we look for a real place corresponding to Casterbridge? What is the relation between one person’s feelings for a place and soci...
    Disponible

    66,60 €