Passport to Russia is a course with a communicative approach. Each lesson contains authentic material and adequate attention is paid to knowledge of country and people; of the present Russia as well as...
Power in general and women's power in particular has been understood mostly in a hierarchical way in earlier research on Mesopotamian women. Hierarchical...
"Убийство Роджера Экройда" - роман, занимающий третье место в мировом рейтинге детективов Агаты Кристи после "Десяти негритят" и "Убийства в "Восточном экспрессе". Признан лучшим детективом всех времен...
Modernism reached Finland during the 1920s and 1930s via Turku. The key milestone in the new style of architecture and furniture design was the 1929 Turku fair.
Tämä kirja on ainutlaatuinen matkailukirja, sillä siinä esitellään maamme tärkeimmät matkailukohteet ja -tapahtumat sekä matkailukohteina tärkeät museot ja muistomerkit. Nämä ovat siis tämän päivän turistikohteita,...
Since the 1980s, projects such as the State Archives of Assyria have made great strides in the philological study of Neo-Assyrian inscriptional sources, producing text editions and hand-copies of administrative...
This book is a comprehensive analysis of the image of "enemy" in Assyrian state ideology, based on royal titles attested in Assyrian documents from Old Assyrian through Neo-Assyrian times, the narratives...
The standard Babylonian series Maqlu, "Burning," comprises eight tablets of incantations in which the text of almost one hundred Akkadian incantations is recorded, and a ritual tablet in which the incantations...
Everyone knows that all the ills of life, from headaches to athlete's foot and from minor annoyances (like a broken shoelace) to major catastrophes (like a fallen souffle) are the result of evil demons...
In The Grand Chessboard, renowned geostrategist Zbigniew Brzezinski delivers a brutally honest and provocative vision for American preeminence in the twenty-first century. The task facing the United States,...
The title of this book encompasses two quite different academic worlds-those of Byzantine and Scandinavian studies. Each has its own academic tradition rooted in distinctive source materials. The world...
Finnish Modernism and the International Dimension
This new book is a wealth of information on Finnish modernismModern Life! presents the highlights of modern architecture, design, visual art and photography...
Восхитительно вкусное Таро Темного Особняка имеет все: причудливый стиль, значимые детали и выдающееся качество. Все это заключено в ослепительном викторианском фэнтезийном мире. Каждая карта погружает...
What would happen if the ideas of fascism and dictatorship spread in the ruling circles? What will be the social order if the authorities demand unswerving obedience? What catastrophe will such a regime...
Tämä Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo on floristisesti, taksonomisesti ja nimistöllisesti ajantasaistettu listaus Suomessa luonnonvaraisina tavatuista putkilokasveista (alkuperäiskasveista ja muinaistulokkaista...
The almanac "Helicopters and Unmanned Aviation of Russia" was prepared taking into account the directions of development and improvement of helicopter technology and unmanned aircraft and the adoption...
This study posits that the meanings of enchantment can be rationally described, but wondertales need to be elucidated in their own terms, as opposed to bringing preset external theories to bear on the...
The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine is the most important development in European politics since the end of the Cold War. Why did Vladimir Putin to go down that route? And how will the war end?
The God Perkunas of the Ancient Lithuanians is the most thorough and extensive work on the Lithuanian thunder god to date. This book's nineteen chapters follow the god's Indo-European origins through the...
The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project. State Archives of Assyria Cuneiform Texts. Volume XII
The Poor Man of Nippur is a short tale of 160 lines, telling how a poor man wronged by the governor of his city,...
This workbook is designed for total beginners, who don't have any knowledge of Russian language. Whether you are a serious learner or just want to be able to read street signs, menus or maps while in Russia,...
Ruslan Russian 3 is a continuation of the Ruslan course to advanced level. The action takes place in Irkutsk and around Lake Baikal. Lyudmila and Ruslan go to visit Uncle Kolya, a pensioner in Irkutsk....
Architectural historians Anna Bronovitskaya and Nikolay Malinin and photographer Yury Palmin review sixty buildings-from a circus and a market to palaces of culture and residential estates-that represent...
Russian Grammar in Use
An essential guide for English-speaking students
This is the first part of a brand new grammar course. It is ideal for:
- English speakers with some knowledge of the Russian...
The most anarchic illustrated work to emerge in this jubilee year of Finnish independence, Tatu and Patu's guide contains hard facts couched in hilarious form.
Those wacky Oddville brothers Tatu and...
This unique book is dedicated to the 300th anniversary of the Holy Trinity Alexander Nevsky Lavra. The book contains works of icon-painters of Laura for the last 15 years of their work. It is 156 pages...
This is a communicative Russian course for English speaking adults at the very beginning of their learning.
The Student's book and the Workbook are sold separately.
This is the 3rd and last textbook in the series of "Fundamentals of Art". The previous two editions are dedicated to Fundamentals of Drawing and Fundamentals of Painting. In the book Fundamentals of Composition,...
Russian Grammar in Use
An essential guide for English-speaking students
This is the second part of a brand new grammar course. It is ideal for:
- English speakers with some knowledge of the Russian...
The first and only publication over the past 40 years thet received an official approval and recommendations by the Repin st. Petersburg Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture. Laconic,...
It is impossible to become a professional in any area without mastering the basics. This fully applies to the masters of painting. With Fundamentals of Painting V. Mogilevtsev continues a series of books...
This book includes complete instructions on sock and stocking knitting as well as a remarkable selection of the heel and toe constructions used in traditional Estonian knitting. Over 200 woolen, linen...
This book initiates the reader into the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria. With this one relatively short volume, the novice reader will develop the literary competence necessary...
Although the impression may still linger that Assyrian women are hidden and unavailable for study, nothing could be farther from the truth. There is a rich...
How is a work of art made? How does an artist progress from the initial idea to the finished masterpiece? That is the question addressed by this winter's major exhibition at SMK. Rembrandt, Edgar Degas,...
Magnus Enckell (1870-1925) is one of the key figures of the golden age of Finnish art, yet much of his work remains unknown to the general public. The first comprehensive account of the unique artist,...
