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24 หนังสืออิเล็กทรอนิกส์โดย Kathleen Kuiper

Britannica Educational Publishing: Britannica Guide to Theories and Ideas That Changed the Modern World
There was a time when people assumed that the world was flat. Once an alternate theory was proposed, however, that conceit was challenged and, eventually, disproved. In short, theories and ideas can …
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€28.39
Britannica Educational Publishing: Islamic Art, Literature, and Culture
The many followers of Islam are spread around the globe from traditional lands in the Middle East and parts of Africa to metropolitan European cities. This extremely varied group of people …
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€22.07
Britannica Educational Publishing: Culture of China
Reverberations of China’s diversity and multiethnic heritage are visible in everything from the cuisine and languages to the beliefs and arts of the vast nation. In addition to linking the Chinese to …
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€33.67
Britannica Educational Publishing: Culture of India
Heir to a diverse array of traditions, the Indian subcontinent boasts customs that are distinguished by a constant juxtaposition of the ancient and the modern. The omnibus culture that has resulted …
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€33.80
Britannica Educational Publishing: Ancient Rome
Echoes of ancient Roman concepts of governance, law, and society still ring throughout the world today. A stranger to neither war nor wealth, ancient Rome was shaped as much by strife as it was by …
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€25.59
Britannica Educational Publishing: Mesopotamia
Celebrated for numerous developments in the areas of law, writing, religion, and mathematics, Mesopotamia has been immortalized as the cradle of civilization. Its fabled cities, including Babylon and …
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€25.97
Britannica Educational Publishing: Ancient Greece
From Archaic times to the reign of Alexander the Great, Greek unity was tenuous, yet Ancient Greece was a place where culture flourished and intellectual achievement knew no bounds. Ancient Greek …
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€25.59
Britannica Educational Publishing: Ancient Egypt
Home to some of the most remarkable feats of engineering as well as awe-inspiring natural vistas, ancient Egypt was a land of great promise fulfilled. Its pyramids, writing systems, and art all …
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€25.73
Britannica Educational Publishing: Pre-Columbian America
From the Mayan calendar to the Toltec architecture at Chichen Itza, the bequests of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations have endured long after the societies that created them declined. The …
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€25.53
Britannica Educational Publishing: Native American Culture
Even as contact with European cultures eroded indigenous lifestyles across North America, many Native American groups found ways to preserve the integrity of their communities through the arts, …
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€30.84
Britannica Educational Publishing: Poetry and Drama
Verse and drama have provided outlets for emotive expression and the creative impulse for centuries. Poignant, inspiring, and thought-provoking, plays and poems spoken or written in any language help …
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€27.31
Britannica Educational Publishing: Prose
Narratives come in many forms, fall into many genres, and tell the stories of an endless assortment of characters. Despite recurring themes and conceits in works from around the world, each …
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€27.72
Britannica Educational Publishing: American Indians of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest
The geographically distinct American territories of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest have long sustained a variety of indigenous peoples, including the Miwok, Comanche, and Navajo, …
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€22.20
Britannica Educational Publishing: Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic, Subarctic, and Northwest Coast
The indigenous peoples of North America and Greenland have long inhabited and thrived in a variety of terrains and climates. The three different culture areas of the Arctic, American Subarctic, and …
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€22.38
Britannica Educational Publishing: American Indians of the Northeast and Southeast
Sharing a number of traditions and practices, the Native American tribes of the Northeast and Southeast regions of the United States are sometimes considered as a single culture area known as the …
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€22.47
Britannica Educational Publishing: American Indians of the Plateau and Plains
The use of horses has perhaps most dramatically shaped the way of life for Native American tribes in the Plateau and Plains regions of North America, but the practices and traditions of both culture …
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€22.20
Britannica Educational Publishing: Musicians of the Renaissance
The score of Western music was writ large during the Renaissance. Secular music rivaled church music for prominence, harmonic lines intertwined and changed music forever with the emergence of …
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€24.35
Britannica Educational Publishing: Painters of the Renaissance
Some of the world’s most celebrated works of art-the Mona Lisa and The Birth of Venus, to name just two-were produced during the period of cultural reawakening known as the Renaissance. Painters of …
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€24.43
Britannica Educational Publishing: History Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare
Before Shakespeare, few dramatists had used historical figures as characters in a play, or actual historical events as elements of a plot. Likewise, the Bard was a pioneer of the sonnet, which he …
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€20.77
Britannica Educational Publishing: Life and Times of William Shakespeare
As with many writers before and since, William Shakespeare was influenced by the events that took shape all around him. Sweeping changes to England’s politics, language, and culture that took place …
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Britannica Educational Publishing: Tragedies of William Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s gift for writing tragedies was powerful indeed. His ability to create epic tragic characters-think Hamlet, Lear, and the star-crossed Romeo and Juliet-and scenarios is virtually …
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€20.72
Britannica Educational Publishing: Comedies of William Shakespeare
In Shakespeare’s time, the term "comedy" did not necessarily denote something funny or amusing. Rather, through such plays such as A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Merchant of Venice, the …
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€20.51
Britannica Educational Publishing: Classical Authors
Since ancient times, storytelling has been a valued art form that enables traditions, beliefs, and lessons to be transmitted from one generation to the next. Epics such as Homer’s Odyssey and …
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€33.42
Britannica Educational Publishing: Authors of the Early to mid-20th Century
Starting at the dawn of the 20th century, writers began experimenting with literary styles as never before. As perhaps the most far-reaching movement, Modernism swept across both the United States …
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€33.38