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Author: R.T.J. Cappers, R. Neef, R.M. Bekker

ISBN-13: 9789077922590

Publication year: 2009

This atlas, which - like the other atlasses in the series - is published as a book plus a website, presents the plant parts that have an economic value and are offered for sale at markets and in shops. They include plants that are used as food, spices, stimulants, medicines, poisons, offerings, dyes, tannins, building materials and ground coverings.

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Author: H.J. Versfelt

ISBN-13: 9789077922637

Publication year: 2010

Tussen 1811 en 1813 hebben Franse, Nederlandse en Duitse militaire ingenieurs onder leiding van de chef d'escadron d'Epailly een groot deel van Drenthe in kaart gebracht. De 24 kaarten die zij vervaardigden vormen voor het gekarteerde gebied de oudste gedetailleerde afbeeldingen. Boerderijen, huizen en andere bebouwing in de dorpen en steden worden elk apart getoond. Details van het landschap, zoals bijvoorbeeld het grondgebruik, moerassen, stuifzandgebieden, bossen en riviertjes zijn zorgvuldig opgetekend.

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Author: Jan N. Bremmer

ISBN-13: 9789077922705

Publication year: 2010

The rise of Christianity up to the victory of Constantine has often been studied and remains a puzzling phenomenon. In this valedictory lecture Jan N. Bremmer concentrates on the explanations adduced, focusing in particular on the works of three iconic figures from the last two hundred and fifty years...

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Author: Petra Broomans (ed.)

ISBN-13: 9789077922644

Publication year: 2009

Cultural transmitters, or mediators, play an important role in the transmission and reception of literature. In this volume, the first in the series Studies on Cultural Transfer and Transmission (CTaT), a select group of scholars from various disciplines from Belgium, the Netherlands and Scandinavia discuss the concept of ‘cultural transmitter' from a gender perspective. The importance of the ideologies women cultural transmitters themselves entertained concerning the reception of literature is also investigated.