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Gay Marriage : For Better Or For Worse? : What We’ve Learned From The Evidence

Coping With Distances : Producing Nordic Atlantic Societies

  • Coping With Distances : Producing Nordic Atlantic  Societies
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    Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt
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    Book, Berghahn Books, 2007
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    Based on extensive interviews and traditional Beti (Fang) poetry, in addition to German and French archival sources, the author of this readable study recreates the social structure of the Beti and their self-perceptions in pre-colonial times, their disruptive encounters with first German (1880-1918) and then French (1918-1960) colonialism, until Cameroon’s independence. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HN540 .B34 2007  AVAILABLE

Nordic Tourism : Issues And Cases

Northern Constellations : New Readings In Nordic Cinema

  • Northern Constellations : New Readings In Nordic Cinema
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    edited by C. Claire Thomson
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    Book, Norvik Press, 2006
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PN1993.5.S2 N67 2006  AVAILABLE

A Mirror Of Nature : Nordic Landscape Painting 1840-1910

The Cinema Of Scandinavia

The Physical Geography Of Fennoscandia

  • The Physical Geography Of Fennoscandia
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    edited by Matti Seppälä
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    Book, Oxford University Press, 2005
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    The contributors concentrate on topics which are characteristic of the region, scientifically sound, and not necessarily familiar to an international audience, such as land uplift, large drumlin fields and eskers, mires, snow, the timberline, fjords, archipelagos, lakes, scattered frost features, and the biodiversity of conservation. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  GB240 .P48 2005  AVAILABLE

A Companion To Beowulf

Historical Dictionary Of The Vikings

  • Historical Dictionary Of The Vikings
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    Katherine Holman
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    Book, Scarecrow Press, 2003
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    This book provides a comprehensive work of reference for people interested in the vikings, including entries on the main historical figures involved in this dramatic period, important battles and treaties, significant archaeological finds, and key works and sources of information on the period. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  DL65 .H62 2003  AVAILABLE

Cassell’s Dictionary Of Norse Myth And Legend

  • Cassell's Dictionary Of Norse Myth And Legend
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    Andy Orchard
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    Book, Cassell, 2002
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    The Scandanavian imagination inspires our culture in hundreds of ways, from our words for days and months to customs common in most of our holidays to popular phenomena such as Harry Potter and the Tolkien legends. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     REFERENCE (MAIN)  BL860 .O73 2002  AVAILABLE

New Music Of The Nordic Countries

National Romanticism And Modern Architecture In Germany And The Scandinavian Countries

On Top Of The World : Women’s Political Leadership In Scandinavia And Beyond

Beyond Westminster And Congress : The Nordic Experience

Beowulf : A New Verse Translation

  • Beowulf : A New Verse Translation
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    Seamus Heaney
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    Book, 1st bilingual ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000
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    A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel’s mother. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  PE1583 .H43 2000  DUE 03-25-10