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  African American Women's...

  Sandra Llopart Babot

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  This volume brings forward a descriptive approach to the translation and reception of African American women's literature in Spain. Drawing from a multidisciplinary theoretical and methodological framework, it traces the translation history of literature produced by African American women, seeking to uncover changing strategies in translation policies as well as shifts in interests in the target context, and it examines the topicality of this cohort of authors as frames of reference for Spanish critics and reviewers. Likewise, the reception of the source literature in the Spanish context is described by reconstructing the values that underlie judgements in different reception sources. Finally, this book addresses the specific problem of the translation of Black English into Spanish. More precisely, it pays attention to the ideological and the ethical implications of translation choices and the effect of the latter on the reception of literary texts.

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  Chorology - Geographical...

  Mike Crawford

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  Chorology, the study of the geographical distribution of organisms, offers crucial insights into how life is spread across the planet. This scientific discipline examines the patterns, processes, and factors that determine where species occur and why they are found in particular regions. From dense tropical rainforests to arid deserts and remote island ecosystems, chorology helps explain the complex relationships between organisms and their environments. Understanding these distributions is essential not only for ecological research but also for conservation efforts, climate change studies, and predicting future biodiversity trends. 
  The origins of chorology date back to early explorations and observations of naturalists who noted how plants and animals varied across regions. Over time, with advancements in biology, geography, and technology, chorology has developed into a distinct field of study. It now integrates concepts from ecology, evolution, geology, and climatology to provide a comprehensive understanding of how species disperse, adapt, and thrive in diverse environments. By identifying distribution patterns, chorologists can trace the historical movements of species, understand their evolutionary relationships, and predict how current and future environmental changes might alter these patterns. 
  One of the fundamental aspects of chorology is recognizing that species distributions are influenced by a combination of environmental, biological, and historical factors. Climate, topography, soil composition, and availability of resources play significant roles in determining where species can survive and reproduce. Additionally, interactions such as competition, predation, and symbiosis shape the presence or absence of species in particular areas.

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  Mexico - History of Its Events...

  Kelly Mass

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  In this bundle of audiobooks, you will get the following topics: 
  1 - It’s a hard name to pronounce, but hey, it’s been the legend of Native American peoples for centuries. Was it a man? Was it a god? Was it a white person? Or was it some animal or strange thing? Quetzalcoatl is an Aztec divine being whose name originates from the Nahuatl language and meaning "valuable snake" or "Quetzal-feathered Snake." 
  2 - The cult image, female divine being, and folk saint Nuestra Seora de la Santa Muerte (Spanish meaning: Our Woman of the Holy Death) is a cult image, female divine being, and folk saint in Mexican Neopaganism and folk Catholicism. 
  3 - Topics such as these will be addressed: 
  The beginnings of the Mayans. 
  Human sacrifice, temples, sites, and religious principles in the Maya culture. 
  The Mayan culture and society. 
  The role of Maya women. 
  The ancient ruins that can be visited by tourists today. 
  4 - When you think of the Aztecs, you might think of certain movies you have seen or what you've been taught in history class. And although some of those images and descriptions fit the main narrative, there is still much left to be discovered. This brief book will take you on a journey and kidnap your imagination to a faraway place in time. 
  5 - Although not really Mexican, this bonus book gives you more insight into ancient American civilizations, in this case, the Inca society. The Inca empire was vast and massive. Yet, still so few people know much about it, aside from what they've heard from vague rumors. But did you know the Inca people showed various similarities to those who came from the Middle East? Did you know that they mummified their dead and built pyramids?

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  Kleptocrats and the Hidden Game:...

  Micah Wellwood

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  Kleptocrats and the Hidden Game: Unmasking America's Untold Money Secrets 
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  Updated to reflect the latest insights and structures in the realm of wealth and accountability. 
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  Our guide stands out due to its extensive coverage, ensuring you are well-equipped for success. Concepts are explored with clarity rather than glossed over. 
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  May We Forever Stand - A History...

  Imani Perry

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  The twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history. May We Forever Stand tells an essential part of that story. With lyrics penned by James Weldon Johnson and music composed by his brother Rosamond, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was embraced almost immediately as an anthem that captured the story and the aspirations of black Americans. Since the song’s creation, it has been adopted by the NAACP and performed by countless artists in times of both crisis and celebration, cementing its place in African American life up through the present day. 
   
  In this rich, poignant, and readable work, Imani Perry tells the story of the Black National Anthem as it traveled from South to North, from civil rights to black power, and from countless family reunions to Carnegie Hall and the Oval Office. Drawing on a wide array of sources, Perry uses “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as a window on the powerful ways African Americans have used music and culture to organize, mourn, challenge, and celebrate for more than a century.

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  Egyptian Mythology - Tales from...

  Adam Andino

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  EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY 
  Discover the rich and fascinating world of Egyptian Mythology with this new book, "Egyptian Mythology: Tales from the Egyptian Pantheon". This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the heart of ancient Egypt and its pantheon of gods and goddesses. 
  Embark on a journey through time and learn about the beliefs and customs of the ancient Egyptians. This book offers in-depth coverage of the different gods and goddesses, from Ra, the sun god, to Anubis, the god of mummification. You'll discover how the Egyptians lived and worshipped, and learn about the many myths and legends that were passed down from generation to generation. 
  This book brings to life some of the most famous stories from this ancient civilization, while providing a historical overview of Ancient Egypt and its religious beliefs. It explores the various gods and goddesses of the pantheon, while also covering the lesser-known deities and monsters, such as the god of chaos, Set. 
  Whether you're a history buff, mythology lover, or simply looking to learn more about the ancient world, "Egyptian Mythology: Tales from the Egyptian Pantheon" is the perfect book for you. 
  So, why wait? 
  Order your copy today and start exploring the world of ancient Egypt and its fascinating mythology!

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