Der Westminster Palast, eines der berühmtesten Bauwerke der Welt, steht als Sinnbild für die politische Macht Großbritanniens und die wechselvolle Geschichte der Nation.
Major re-examination of issues of island identity and interaction with case studies from Crete, Cyprus and Sardinia covering a long time span and key cultural periods.
Time-worn images of Korea as "e;a war-torn country"e; or "e;a divided land"e; are transformed here by a Korean who is deeply aware of his country's long history and is deeply involved in her modernization.
Carl Lumholtz's "e;Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life"e; is a riveting and detailed chronicle of the author's extraordinary explorations in the remote regions of Australia during the late 19th century.