Riddles are a journey into a fascinating world rich in delightful metaphors and ambiguity. This book is based on material drawn from all over the world and analyses both traditional true riddles and contemporary joking questions.

Will war ever end? Feminists across the world are proving that they can oppose patriarchal capitalist violence.

This book argues that since the concepts of tradition and modern are fundamentally modern, what they aim to and are able to describe, report and denote is epistemologically modern, as that which is regarded as non-modern and traditional is ...

Comparative studies; grammars and word lists are included for Meriam Mer; Kala Lagaw Ya; Saibai; Kala Kalaw Ya; Torres Strait; Kandju; Kuku Yalanji; Wanyi; Garawa; Punthamara; Cape York.

The Baltic States brings together three titles, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, to provide a comprehensive and analytical guide integrating history, political science, economic development and contemporary events into one account.

The present work begins with an examination of the controversial theory that this polemic was borrowed from an unkown Judaeo-Christian group.