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The juggler of Notre Dame and the medievalizing of modernity : volume 5 tumbl…
This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first incarnation in a medieval French poem through its prolific rebirth in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The Juggler of Notre Dame tells how an entertainer abandons the world to join a monastery, but is suspected of blasphemy after dancing his devotion before a statue of the M…
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- 9781783745364
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- 397 p. : ill. ; 25.4 cm.
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- 841.109 ZIO t
Outdoor learning and play : pedagogical practices and children's cultural for…
This Open Access book examines children’s participation in dialectical reciprocity with place-based institutional practices by presenting empirical research from Australia, Brazil, China, Poland, Norway and Wales. Underpinned by cultural-historical theory, the analysis reveals how outdoors and nature form unique conditions for children's play, formal and informal learning and cultural formati…
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- 9783030725952
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- xv, 201p. : ill.
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- 372.1384 OUT o
Verbal and visual strategies in nonfiction picturebooks: theoretical and anal…
This edited volume presents new approaches to better understand how knowledge is presented verbally and visually in children’s and young adult nonfiction picturebooks. Nonfiction for children and young adults has existed alongside fiction ever since the very first texts for children appeared. However, in the field of children’s literature, there are few critical, theoretical and analytical …
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- 9788215042459
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- ix, 279p.: ill.
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- 808.02 GOG v
Cultures of computer game concerns : the child across families, law, science …
The same computer games are played by youths all over the world, and worldwide games become matters of concern in relation to children: worries rise about addiction, violence, education, time, and economy. Yet, these concerns vary depending upon where they are situated: in families, legal contexts, industry or science. They also play out differently across countries and cultures. This situated …
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- 9783839439340
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- III, 355 p.
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- VerKörperungen/MatteRealities - Perspektiven empirischer Wissenschaftsforschung, 23
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- 794.8 CUL c
Childhood in the late Ottoman empire and after
This title, in its entirety, is available online in Open Access. This volume explores the ways childhood was experienced, lived and remembered in the late Ottoman Empire and its successor states in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries when rapid change placed unprecedented demands on the young.
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- 9789004305809
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- 304 p.; 22 cm
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- The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage, 59
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- 305.230956 CHI c
Borderland studies meets child studies : a European encounter
This edited volume provides a comparative analysis of the history of borderland children during the 20th Century. More than their parents, children were envisioned to play a crucial role in bringing about a peaceful Europe. The contributions show the complexity of nationalisation within various spheres of borderland children´s lives and display the dichotomy between nationalist policies and ma…
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- 9783653070804
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- 194 p.
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- 305.230940904 VEN b
Playing outdoors
This book explores the magic of spontaneous play self-organized by children. Outdoor play must be encouraged in kindergarten, in school and in community settings. Today, much of the time and play of children is organized by adults. This book is about the magic of self-organized play.Children express joy and independence in outdoor play. The author takes us along to play venues outdoors, showing…
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- 9788215034843
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- 111 p.
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- 372 FAS p
Organising the school's response
First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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- 9781134875696
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- x, 109p. : ill.
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- 371.90460942 POS o
Functional somatic symptoms in children and adolescents : a stress-system app…
This open access book sets out the stress-system model for functional somatic symptoms in children and adolescents. The book begins by exploring the initial encounter between the paediatrician, child, and family, moves through the assessment process, including the formulation and the treatment contract, and then describes the various forms of treatment that are designed to settle the child’s …
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- 9783030461843
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- xxxi, 383p. : ill.
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- 618.928524 KOZ f
Etiology and morphogenesis of congenital heart disease : from gene function a…
This volume focuses on the etiology and morphogenesis of congenital heart diseases. It reviews in detail the early development and differentiation of the heart, and later morphologic events of the cardiovascular system, covering a wide range of topics such as gene functions, growth factors, transcription factors and cellular interactions that are implicated in cardiac morphogenesis and congenit…
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- 9784431546283
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- xii, 383p. : ill.
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- 616.12043 ETI e
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