Things of the House

Things of the HouseDiscussing multiple aspects of material culture and domestic consumption, this book tackles the relationship between the trajectories and biographies of people, families, houses and objects and how they intertwine and produce each other. Focusing on the life stories of a group of European and Catholic Brahmin Goan families of the colonial elite who left Mozambique after the country's independence in 1975, the book shows how material culture interferes

Trevor Naylor and Doriana Dimitrova escape the crowds and clamor to take us a on a lyrical exploration of place

This first-ever textbook of the Tocharian B language makes it readily accessible to a broad audience

expressive arts

Love’s Victory is the first romantic comedy written in English by a woman

It locates forms of radical discourse in the popular literature that emerged simultaneously with Brittan’s longest and most significant people’s movement

Consolidating a wealth of information in one place

dedicated armchair travelers

Over the past half century

as a dramatic decline in population was observed in many regions

" and to understand the social and political significance of monument-building as it has manifested around the world

This book examines the many destructive consequences of death anxiety

Continuing the tradition established by the preceding volumes