53 results for 'Dominice'

Merengue, the quintessential Dominican dance music, has a rich and complex history that spans both the island and the large immigrant community in New York City. This book explores the African and...

Discover the authentic flavors and traditions of the Dominican Republic with Vanessa Mota's The Dominican Kitchen. This comprehensive cookbook brings together everyday dishes from her childhood,...

This Dominican cookbook features 23 favorite dishes from the country's traditional cuisine. You'll find authentic recipes for popular favorites like Sancocho, Mofongo, La Bandera, and more.These...

Dominicana is a story for now, an important one. It's about Ana Canción, a young woman who leaves her home in the Dominican countryside to start a new life in New York City with a man she doesn't...

Dominican Spirituality: Principles and Practice by William A. Hinnebusch explores the spiritual traditions of the Dominican Order, shedding light on its history, principles, and practices. A scholar...

This guide to using educational biography with adult learners offers engaging anecdotes and insightful interpretations. Written for practitioners in various roles, it provides valuable lessons from...

The Borders of Dominicanidad explores how official narratives and histories have been imposed on racialized bodies to maintain national borders. Lorgia García-Peña examines the contested nature of...

Tarzan: Planchas Dominicales 06 is a gripping tale that follows the adventures of its protagonist in the heart of the jungle.With 64 pages of action-packed storytelling, this paperback edition brings...

Dominica: A Comprehensive Guide to this Caribbean IslandThis updated fourth edition of Bradt's guide to Dominica offers in-depth coverage of accommodation, dining options, and activities, as well as...

Dominica: Nature Island of the Caribbean offers an in-depth exploration of this unspoiled Caribbean gem. With its volcanic peaks rising dramatically from the sea, Dominica boasts a unique landscape...

Still Standing tells the story of the traditional wooden homes known as ti kais in Dominica. This beautifully illustrated book pays tribute to these humble buildings that have withstood natural...

This collection of essays celebrates the 800th anniversary of the foundation of the Dominican Order and explores the richness in Catholic thought and praxis over the past century. Covering topics...

This dictionary-style guide to Dominican Spanish and slang helps you better understand the country's unique language. With over 500 terms and sayings, it includes everyday conversations, slang, and...

The Dominican Tradition explores the core values that shape the spirituality of the Order of Preachers. Founded by St Dominic in 1221, this religious community has continued to flourish, spreading...

Discover the unique features of Dominican Republic with this engaging and informative book.Featuring vibrant full-color photos and carefully leveled text, this title will engage young readers as they...

The Maroons of Dominica: A Story of Resistance and Freedom. In the 16th century, Africans took refuge on the island of Dominica, fleeing the brutal conditions of slavery. Over time, they formed a...

Anglican Dominicans: An Introduction for Seekers and the Curious offers a comprehensive exploration of the Order's history, spirituality, and way of life. This informative work invites readers to...

Siblings of Soil: Dominicans and Haitians in the Age of RevolutionsCharlton W. Yingling explores the overlooked history of shared imperial endings and national beginnings on Hispaniola from the 1780s...

The White Dominican is a mystical novel that draws on the wisdom of various traditions to create a unique and thought-provoking work. Set in a fictionalized version of Bavaria, the story follows a...

The Promise of Renewal: Dominicans and Vatican II This book tells the story of Sister Teresa McDonald, a pioneering figure in Australian Catholic history. Born in Scotland in 1838, she joined the...

The Kwéyòl Donmnik Dominican Kwéyòl for Beginners is a comprehensive guide to the Dominican Kwéyòl language, designed for those new to the subject. The book provides clear explanations of Kwéyòl...

The Kalinago people of Dominica have long resisted the impact of European contact. This book sheds new light on their relationship with outsiders and explores how they adapted to changing...

Discover the Best of the Dominican Republic with This Comprehensive Travel Guide The Dominican Republic is a world-class destination that offers a wealth of exciting experiences. With its rich...

The Field Guide to the Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti is a comprehensive guide to birdwatching in these tropical countries. With over 300 species described, this fully revised edition...

Walter Wagner's commentary on Saint Augustine's Rule offers fresh insights into the ancient text and its enduring relevance for modern Christian life.This 17-conference reflection by Fr. Walter...

Dominicans and Human Rights: Past, Present, Future presents the key papers from a 2017 gathering in Salamanca, Spain, where Dominican brothers, sisters, and laity discussed the Order's role in...

Dominicana by Angie Cruz is a powerful and poignant novel about the immigrant experience. Set against the backdrop of 1960s New York City, the story follows Ana Canción, a 15-year-old girl who is...

The New Wine of Dominican Spirituality: A Drink Called Happiness by Paul Murray OP explores the heart of the Dominican tradition, revealing its unique blend of scholarship and apostolic zeal. This...

Soledad is a deeply revealing novel about New York's Dominican population. Angie Cruz offers a nuanced and often magical portrayal of family life, one that is both rooted in reality and infused with...

Dominican Spanish One Word at a Time is a practical guide to communicating in everyday situations while traveling or living in the Dominican Republic. It focuses on common words, phrases, and slang...

Dominick Dunne's life was a masterclass in reinvention. As a television producer and journalist, he navigated the glamorous world of 1950s-1970s Hollywood, while also chronicling some of the most...

Discover the diverse birdlife of the Dominican Republic in this beautifully illustrated guide. With over 140 species featured, including many endemics, this compact and portable reference is perfect...

Satchel Paige and his teammates were lured to the Dominican Republic in 1937 with promises of easy money to play a short baseball tournament. However, they soon found themselves under the control of...

Life After My Saucepans offers an intimate and unflinching account of one woman's journey to a new life in the Dominican Republic. Lindsay de Feliz recounts her experiences as she leaves behind a...

The Foundations of Despotism: Peasants, the Trujillo Regime, and Modernity in Dominican History by Richard Lee Turits explores the history of the Dominican Republic from its early European...

The Haitian Revolution was a world-historic event that had far-reaching consequences for both Haiti and its mainland neighbor, the United States. In 1804, when Haiti declared independence, the...

Hodderscape Lucero is an epic Dominican-inspired fantasy that weaves together elements of magic and deception. Maya Motayne's sweeping tale explores the complexities of power, identity, and loyalty...

God works wonders through the most curious instruments. Brother John's story is one such tale of adventure and devotion. This holy brother fought the devil, foretold the future, worked miracles,...

The Maroons of Dominica 1764-1818: A Story of Resistance and Freedom from Slavery For over fifty years, the people of Dominica's mountainous interior resisted being enslaved, choosing instead to live...

Frei Betto: A Revolutionary Christian in Brazil and Beyond This biography offers insight into the life and work of Frei Betto, a Dominican friar who played a significant role in the revolutionary...

Let It Rain Coffee by Angie Cruz is a powerful novel about love, loss, and family secrets. Esperanza's decision to flee her homeland for a better life has left her with a complicated past, one that...

The history of the Dominicans in the British Isles spans eight centuries, from their arrival in England in 1221 to the present day. For over a century, no comprehensive account of this period has...

Tigers of a Different Stripe offers an unexpected and fascinating account of gender in Dominican art and life. Sydney Hutchinson examines the cultural phenomenon of merengue típico, a traditional...

Mapping Water in Dominica reveals how sugarcane monoculture devastated an island's water supply and people. Once described as "Nature?s Island", Dominica was rich in biodiversity and abundant water,...

Being La Dominicana: Race and Identity in the Visual Culture of Santo DomingoRachel Afi Quinn explores how visual media portray Dominican women and how women represent themselves in response to...

Black Behind the Ears: Dominican Racial Identity from Museums to Beauty Shops explores the complex history and identity formation of Dominicans in the Dominican Republic and the United States...

The Dictator Next Door: The Good Neighbor Policy and the Trujillo Regime in the Dominican Republic, 1930-1945 by Eric Roorda This study explores the complex relationship between the United States and...

The Vocation in Black and White: Dominican Contemplative Nuns Share Their Stories. Within the Dominican Order, whose motto is Truth, some nuns have found their calling through contemplation. Here, 23...

On the Edge: Writing the Border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic brings together a diverse range of literary texts, artworks, and historical accounts to explore the complex history of...

This book offers a critical perspective on social policy architectures in relation to questions of race, national identity and belonging in the Americas. It identifies a connection between...

Discover the authentic Dominican Republic with insider tips from a local expert. This comprehensive guide to Santo Domingo and beyond offers 50 practical travel tips to help you navigate this...

Denise Brennan's in-depth examination of sex tourism in Sosúa, Dominican Republic, reveals the complex motivations and experiences of workers, clients, and others involved in the industry. Through...

Sasha's position as the proclaimed Mage of high-ranking power makes it impossible for her to live a peaceful existence. She must now present herself to the Council, a group of white mages who govern...