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Paperback. A guide to sources that paints a vivid portrait of the Greek sorceress Medea, famed in myth for the murder of her children after she is banished from her own home and replaced by a new wife. This book brings into focus themes of the Medea myth, and provides an introduction to the story and its history. Series: Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 168 pages, 5 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HD; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415300704
ISBN
9780415300704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Hardback. Joshua David Bellin examines the complex issues surrounding Indian sacred performance in its manifold and intimate relationships with texts and images by both Indians and whites. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; HRKT; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240344
ISBN
9780812240344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.69

Hardback. In this book, David Leeming analyses the Medusa in myth, history, philosophy, modern psychoanalysis, art, literature, feminism and the advertising industry Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230955
ISBN
9781780230955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

In this collection of original essays, leading scholars of East Asian studies seek to define the deeply religious dimensions of Confucian and Neo-Confucian thought and practice in order to demonstrate its intellectual connections with other traditions of thought--such as Taoism, Buddhism, and Shintoism--at specific junctures in history. Editor(s): Cohen, Irene; Fogel, Joshua A. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HPDF; HRAB; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103527
ISBN
9780231103527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
NIPPOD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472530530
ISBN
9781472530530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.39

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Gorey, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590172636
ISBN
9781590172636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Serran-Pagan y Fuentes, Cristobal. Series: Fons Vitae Thomas Merton Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fons Vitae,US United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887752992
ISBN
9781887752992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Hardback. Messiah: My Testimony to Rev. Sun Myung Moon is an autobiographical account of Dr. Bo Hi Pak's forty-year association with the founder of the Unification Movement. Translator(s): Lausberg, Andrew. Num Pages: 534 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761824572
ISBN
9780761824572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.07

Paperback. Conjures the consciousness of Mexico, evoking the dreams that made and unmade an ancient culture. This book takes readers into the dream that was the religion of the Aztecs, a religion whose own apocalyptic visions anticipated the coming of the Spanish conquerors. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 halftone, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLC; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226110035
ISBN
9780226110035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Readers of Greek literary, historical, oratorical, ritual and even medical texts, are all liable to encounter ideas of pollution. This text seeks to describe and analyze this wide-ranging and complex concept. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198147428
ISBN
9780198147428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 173.38

hardcover. Centered around an ethnographic case study of a dragon king temple, this book examines the social and political dynamics underlying the revival of popular religion in contemporary rural China. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 table, 13 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804751605
ISBN
9780804751605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. The Tuatha de Danaan in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP2; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780997964
ISBN
9781780997964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.54

This is the first book to chart the evolution of the Baha'i faith--a millenarian movement led by the nineteenth-century Iranian prophet Baha'u'llah (meaning "the Glory of God")--and its transformation against the backdrop of modernity. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 400 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; HBJF1; HBLL; HRKB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110808
ISBN
9780231110808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.63

Hardback. The term "Islamic fundamentalism" is often laden with negative connotations in today's media. Mahboob A. Khawaja, in Muslims and the West, argues for a new understanding of what fundamentalism really is. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761816522
ISBN
9780761816522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 265 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Northgate Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952423317
ISBN
9780952423317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Red Wheel Weiser
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578631414
ISBN
9781578631414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.76

Hardback. Offers a contemporary theology of mysticism that locates it at the very centre of authentic religious experience. Johnston discusses the roots and origins of the mystical tradition, and compares and contrasts the Oriental and Christian experience. He also provides a practical guide for meditation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCS1; HRKN; HRLK2. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217779
ISBN
9780823217779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.37

Hardback. Offers an analysis of various accounts of the foundation of that most "mythical" of the Greek colonies - Cyrene, in eastern Libya. This book examines the Greeks' symbolic discourse to show that these modern concepts arose much later than commonly believed. Translator(s): Berman, Daniel W. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114583
ISBN
9780691114583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.18
€ 68.86

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction explores different approaches to myth from several disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. In this new edition, Robert Segal considers both the future study of myth as well as the impact of areas such as cognitive science and the latest approaches to narrative theory. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198724704
ISBN
9780198724704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 178 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones, 28 tables. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 279 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742558915
ISBN
9780742558915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.94

Paperback. One of GCP's bestselling backlist staples available in a new oversize format Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 109 x 27. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Number of pages
480
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446574754
ISBN
9780446574754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
SELECTABOOK LTD
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843094036
ISBN
9781843094036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Southwater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857236708
ISBN
9780857236708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Myths in every culture explain our origins, the earths creation, gods and monsters, demons, the afterlife and the underworld. This book gathers together themes and stories from every culture, showing how myths share many common patterns, and how the human imagination is expressed in all its diversity. Num Pages: 352 pages, 410 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291511
ISBN
9780500291511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

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