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Hardcover. The culture of the Middle Ages was as complex, if not as various, as our own, as the essays in this volume ably demonstrate. The essays cover a wide range of tipics, from church sculpture as "advertisement" to tricks and illusions as "homeeconomics." Num Pages: 157 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879723392
ISBN
9780879723392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.80

Paperback. The concept of cultural history has in the last few decades come to the fore of historical research into early modern Europe. Due in no small part to the pioneering work of Peter Burke, the tools of the cultural historian are now routinely brought to bear on every aspect of history, and have transformed our understanding of the past. Num Pages: 472 pages, Includes 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 716. 400 pages, includes 20 b&w illustrations. From the world of the professional entertainer to the songs, stories, rituals and plays of ordinary people, this study shows how the attitudes and values of the otherwise inarticulate shaped - and were shaped by - the shifting social, religious and political conditions of European society between 1500 and 1800. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 30. Weight: 726.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754665076
ISBN
9780754665076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.19

Hardback. The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90 per cent of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics and culture of the minority elite. This book helps redress the balance by focusing on the non-elite in the Roman world. It builds an account of the everyday lives of the masses. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643090
ISBN
9780745643090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.25

Paperback. Focusing on the non-elite in the Roman world, this book builds an account of the everyday lives of the masses, including their social and family life, health, leisure and religious beliefs, and the ways in which their popular culture resisted the domination of the ruling elite. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643106
ISBN
9780745643106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. The second edition of Popular Culture in American History updates the text for a contemporary readership and explores academic developments in this area of study over the last decade. Its compact, classroom-friendly format makes it an ideal text for courses in media studies, popular culture, or American history. Editor(s): Cullen, Jim. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673652
ISBN
9780470673652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.18

Hardback. This is a landmark study which examines the film and reading tastes of working-class consumers in 1930s Britain. Drawing on a wealth of original research, Robert James argues that working-class consumers used popular film and fiction to answer a range of cultural and social needs in this tumultuous decade. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080258
ISBN
9780719080258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.22

Paperback. Examines reactions to three films: "Judgement at Nuremberg" (1961), "The Pawnbroker" (1965), and "Schindler's List" (1992), and considers what those reactions reveal about the place of the Holocaust in the American mind, and how those films have shaped the popular perception of the Holocaust. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 222 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295981611
ISBN
9780295981611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.12

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907628811
ISBN
9780907628811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.41

Hardback. An outstanding collection, bringing together some of the leading historians of this period with some of the field's rising stars, which examines key issues in popular politics, the negotiation of power, strategies of legitimation, and the languages of politics. Editor(s): Braddick, Michael J.; Withington, Phil. Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781783271719
ISBN
9781783271719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.68

Paperback. Contributes to the reassessment of Third Reich cinema by examining it as a social, cultural, economic, and political practice that often conflicted with, contradicted, and compromised the intentions of the Propaganda Ministry. This book emphasises co-development of German and other national cinemas, especially the dominant Hollywood model. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; HBJD; HBLW; HBT; JFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 330. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292734586
ISBN
9780292734586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. This work sets out to examine Victorian anti-Catholicism in a much fuller and more inclusive context, accounting for its persistence over time, disguishing it from anti-Irish sentiment, and explaining its social, economic, political, and religious bases locally as well as nationally. Num Pages: 348 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719841
ISBN
9780804719841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.28

Paperback. Over 360 photos display machine-made marbles in many varieties produced by American manufacturers, including Alley Agate, Champion, Jackson Marble, Master Glass, Playrite, and Vacor. Marbles displayed include Cat's Eyes, Glassies, Moss Agates, Opals, Patches, Swirls, and more. Values are found in the captions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 365 color photos. BIC Classification: AJC; HBT; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326400
ISBN
9780764326400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00

Hardback. First edition - 4to. Very good copy - KAW0099 - 44pp. - Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Australian Government Publishing Service Canberra Australia
Number of pages
44
Publication date
1983
SKU
KCK0002033
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062049155
ISBN
9780062049155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595552730
ISBN
9781595552730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. First full-length study of Pope Gregory X in relation to Crusade, demonstrating his significant impact. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBWC; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839163
ISBN
9781843839163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.07

Paperback. Explains why a philo-Semitic association was dissolved even as anti-Semitism was condemned, how the Vatican concluded a concordat with the Third Reich in 1933, why Hitler's "Mein Kampf" was never proscribed by the Church, and what factors surrounded the Pope's silence on the persecution of the Jews. Translator(s): Kronenberg, Kenneth. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064263
ISBN
9780674064263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.73

Hardcover. At the cutting edge of 'the new social and demographic history', this book provides a detailed picture of the most comprehensive system of poor relief operated by any Elizabethan town. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396915
ISBN
9781907396915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396922
ISBN
9781907396922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.35

paperback. Traces the care of dependent, delinquent, and disabled children in Illinois from the early nineteenth century onwards, focusing on the dilemmas raised by both public intervention and the lack of it. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064111
ISBN
9780252064111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

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