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Diptyque

Diptyque

Elisabeth de Feydeau

" "This is the story that Elisabeth de Feydeau relates in this book, the history of a creative enterprise and business success, interwoven with the personal journeys of the three friends whose personalities and tastes lie at its heart.
Springer Handbook of Odor

Springer Handbook of Odor

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As the perfumer's palette was significantly extended, the use of perfumes was popularized and lost its elitism as explained by Elisabeth de Feydeau [54.1]. Perfumery became a global industry, and numerous small local companies merged or ...
Jean-Louis Fargeon, parfumeur de Marie-Antoinette

Jean-Louis Fargeon, parfumeur de Marie-Antoinette

Elisabeth de Feydeau

Républicain, il demeurera pourtant attaché à la famille royale jusqu'à la fuite de Varennes, jusqu'à la prison du Temple... et son propre procès.
Les parfums: histoire, anthologie, dictionnaire

Les parfums: histoire, anthologie, dictionnaire

Elisabeth de Feydeau

Au cours des siècles, les parfums et leurs usages ont évolué de manière significative ; il manquait un livre qui rende compte de la richesse et de la complexité des effluves.
A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's ...

A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's ...

Elisabeth de Feydeau

An alternate perspective on the world of Marie Antoinette, told through the story of her personal and exclusive perfumer Jean-Louis Fargeon, documents how he faithfully served Marie for fourteen years until the Revolution swept across ...
L'un des sens: le parfum au XXe siècle

L'un des sens: le parfum au XXe siècle

Elisabeth de Feydeau

"L'un des sens" se propose de raconter l'histoire d'un siècle qui s'est révélé fécond en créations parfumées, en mettant en relief une possible dimension sociologique du parfum lorsqu'il est appréhendé dans sa globalité : nom, ...
Sisters in Pain: Battered Women Fight Back

Sisters in Pain: Battered Women Fight Back

Linda Elisabeth Beattie

Battered Women Fight Back Linda Elisabeth Beattie, Mary Angela Shaughnessy. essential, as I suspected that opportunities for self-expression had ... social problems that, if ignored, will intensify our collective shame. L. Elisabeth Beattie The ...
Knowledge Management Lessons Learned: What Works and what ...

Knowledge Management Lessons Learned: What Works and what ...

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... Elisabeth Davenport Elisabeth Davenport is a research professor in the School of Computing, ...
Why Psychoanalysis?

Why Psychoanalysis?

Elisabeth Roudinesco

Elisabeth Roudinesco tackles this difficult question, exploring what she s
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Alan Jefferson

" -- Library Journal Internationally renowned as the finest Mozart and Strauss soprano since World War II, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf was a preeminent performer in both opera and Lieder for three decades.
Tartine

Tartine

Elisabeth Prueitt

" This is one of them. Acclaimed pastry chef Elisabeth Prueitt and master baker Chad Robertson share not only their fabulous recipes, but also the secrets and expertise that transform a delicious homemade treat into a great one.
Lacan: In Spite of Everything

Lacan: In Spite of Everything

Elisabeth Roudinesco

Widely recognized as the leading authority on Lacan, Élisabeth Roudinesco revisits his life and work: what it was - and what it remains. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Madness and Revolution: The Lives and Legends of Théroigne ...

Madness and Revolution: The Lives and Legends of Théroigne ...

Elisabeth Roudinesco

Elisabeth Roudinesco's exploration of Theroigne's life and afterlife restores a much-wronged woman to her rightful place in history.
Généalogies

Généalogies

Elisabeth Roudinesco

Historienne, docteur ès lettres, Elisabeth Roudinesco est directeur de recherche à l'université de Paris-VII, chargée de conférences à l'Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, vice-présidente de la Société internationale d ...
Why Arendt Matters

Why Arendt Matters

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl

Over the next twenty-five years, she wrote ten more books and developed a set of ideas that profoundly influenced the way America and Europe addressed the central questions and dilemmas of World War II. In this concise book, Elisabeth Young ...
La royauté au féminin. Elisabeth 1ère: Elisabeth Ire

La royauté au féminin. Elisabeth 1ère: Elisabeth Ire

Bernard Cottret

C’est cette relation étroite entre une femme et son pays que Bernard Cottret met au cœur de la reconstitution minutieuse du règne de la reine vierge.
Elisabeth: Kaiserin wider Willen

Elisabeth: Kaiserin wider Willen

Brigitte Hamann

Elisabeth, die "schönste Monarchin der Welt": Naiv in die Ehe gestolpert, machtlos gegen Schwiegermutter und Rivalin, eine Fremde am Wiener Hof.
The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory

The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory

Elisabeth Anne Lloyd

In analyzing the logical structure of evolutionary biology, Elisabeth Lloyd argues that the semantic account is more appropriate and powerful. This book will be of interest to biologists and philosophers alike.
The Clinic and the Context: Historical Essays

The Clinic and the Context: Historical Essays

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl

This book comprises a collection of the distinguished psychoanalyst Elisabeth Young-Bruehl's papers ranging from 'Psychoanalysis and Social Democracy', 'Civilization and its Dream of Contentement', 'Reflections on Women and Psychoanalysis' ...
The Pleasures of Slow Food: Celebrating Authentic ...

The Pleasures of Slow Food: Celebrating Authentic ...

Corby Kummer

ELISABETH PRUEITT elisabeth prueitt is a marvelously talented San Francisco CALIFORNIA pastry chef. Together with her husband, Chad Robertson, Tartine the attractive couple runs what many people—people like Alice Waters and Paul  ...
The Cambridge Companion to French Literature

The Cambridge Companion to French Literature

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14. ELISABETH LADENSON ... to the corrupting force of French novels, especially – though not exclusively – on young women. The dangerous French novel of the Victorians The pernicious influence 222 Literature and sex elisabeth ladenson.
NWSA Journal: A Publication of the National Women's Studies ...

NWSA Journal: A Publication of the National Women's Studies ...

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Elisabeth Griffith To Elisabeth Griffith: The biography of Abigail Scott Duniway is no less personal because it treats her public struggle to liberate all women. Indeed, what Ruth Barnes Moynihan recognized was that the realms of personal and ...
The Politics of Marriage in Contemporary China

The Politics of Marriage in Contemporary China

Elisabeth Croll

Dr Elisabeth Croll examines the institute of marriage in the People's Republic of China.
Studies in the Economic History of the Ohio Valley: Seasonal ...

Studies in the Economic History of the Ohio Valley: Seasonal ...

Louis C. Hunter

... of Tobacco Production in the Connecticut Vallry Elisabeth Ramsay VOLUME XVI (1930-1931) Hadlry: A Study of the Political Develofment of a Tyfical New England Town from the Official Records (1659-1930) Ellen Elisabeth Callahan Bryan ...
The Parish Register of Hartshead, in the County of York, ...

The Parish Register of Hartshead, in the County of York, ...

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An Absolute Turkey

An Absolute Turkey

Peter Hall

Georges Feydeau (1862-1921), the supreme master of farce, devoted his skills to exploding hypocrisy in a very self-important age. An Absolute Turkey (Le Dindon) is one of his best loved plays.
This is Home Now: Kentucky's Holocaust Survivors Speak

This is Home Now: Kentucky's Holocaust Survivors Speak

Arwen Donahue

Kentucky Remembered An Oral History Series James C. Klotter Terry L. Birdwhistell and Doug Boyd, General Editors ... by L. Elisabeth Beattie Conversations with Kentucky Writers II edited by L. Elisabeth Beattie Tobacco Culture: Farming ...
The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of ...

The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of ...

Brigitte Hamann

First published in 1988, Brigitte Hamann's definitive biography tells Elisabeth's story from her birth into Bavarian nobility to her assassination at the hands of an Italian anarchist.
Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond, A ...

Never Ask Permission: Elisabeth Scott Bocock of Richmond, A ...

Mary Buford Hitz

Never Ask Permission is not only a daughter's honest portrait of a charismatic and difficult woman who broke the threads of convention; in Elisabeth Scott Bocock we recognize the flawed but feisty, enduring character of Richmond.
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record

The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record

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