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Cultural studies
Hardcover. Despite the wide interest in material culture, art, & aesthetics, few studies have considered them in light of the importance of the social imagination - the complex ways in which we conceptualize our social surroundings. This collection engages the "material turn" in the arts, humanities, & social sciences through a range of original contributions Editor(s): Fuglerud, Oivind; Wainwright, Leon. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. Num Pages: 272 pages, 41 illus. BIC Classification: JFCD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782385660
- ISBN
- 9781782385660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.78
€ 161.78
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843832034
- ISBN
- 9781843832034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.35
€ 115.35
Paperback. Looking at the intellectual life in today's New Zealand, this work is organised around interviews with leading intellectuals. It shows that in their commitment to understanding and improving the social world they have faced hostility, incomprehension and rejection but their lives are rich, complex and dramatic. Editor(s): Simmons, Laurence. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869403799
- ISBN
- 9781869403799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Paperback. Discusses the story of the shrinking bathing suit and the evolution of the black singlet. This book on the role of clothes in our history shows the way in which clothes reveal and identify, embody tradition and memory, are both local and global. Editor(s): Labrum, Bronwyn; McKergow, Fiona; Gibson, Stephanie. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (colour section). BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 100 x 100 x 100. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869403973
- ISBN
- 9781869403973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.36
€ 46.36
paperback. Overpopulation, overexploitation of natural resources, overconsumerism, the predictions of environmental experts do not bode well for us. Num Pages: 162 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; HPQ; JFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Austin & Winfield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781880921852
- ISBN
- 9781880921852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.92
€ 80.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Apex Press United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891843198
- ISBN
- 9781891843198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.08
€ 42.08
Paperback. Editor(s): McWilliams, Mark. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Prospect Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909248496
- ISBN
- 9781909248496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.11
€ 40.99
€ 34.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Feral House,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932595291
- ISBN
- 9781932595291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.94
€ 22.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Disinformation Company United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932857009
- ISBN
- 9781932857009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.30
€ 28.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manic D Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933149424
- ISBN
- 9781933149424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
hardcover. Explores the construction of the Jew's physical and ontological body in Russian culture as represented in literature, film, and non-literary texts since the 1880s. Series: Borderlines: Russian and East European-Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781934843390
- ISBN
- 9781934843390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.23
€ 155.23
Hardback. Covering a wide variety of topics, including science, citizenship, gender, and anti-Semitism, the author demonstrates how sin which rhetoric tied to blood and vampires permeated political discourse and transcended the disparate cultures of Great Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, forming a cohesive political and cultural metaphor. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFHF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934843611
- ISBN
- 9781934843611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.62
€ 146.62
"Tsar and God" and Other Essays in Russian Cultural Semiotics
Zhivov, Victor; Uspenskij, Boris. Ed(S): Levi...
Hardback. Featuring a number of pioneering essays by the internationally known Russian cultural historians Boris Uspenskij and Victor Zhivov, this collection includes a number of essays in English. It focuses on several of the interesting and problematic aspects of Russia's cultural development. Editor(s): Levitt, Marcus. Series: Ars Rossika. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235490
- ISBN
- 9781936235490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.12
€ 144.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Khosravi, Samaneh. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCR; JFCK; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kerber Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783735601209
- ISBN
- 9783735601209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.09
€ 46.09
Paperback. Seven of the 20th century's greatest thinkers describe how they arrived at the ideas for which they are now known. The seven great thinkers are: A.J. Ayer, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Bertrand Russell, and Jean-Paul Sartre. Editor(s): Steele, David Ramsay; Mommer, Kerri. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812695045
- ISBN
- 9780812695045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.09
€ 26.99
€ 25.09
Hardcover. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal.. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556. Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context. Series: Making Sense of History. 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456528
- ISBN
- 9781845456528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.81
€ 161.81
hardcover. To research the authenticity of numerous Christian relics, this work uses such techniques as radiocarbon dating, polarized-light microscopy, and forensic serology. It examines such significant relics as the Shroud of Turin, the multiple heads of John the Baptist, and the "incorruptible" corpses of saints. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124254
- ISBN
- 9780813124254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.38
€ 39.38
paperback. This volume is a collection of pieces covering 20 years of music - pop, soul, country and blues - in the US. It includes interviews with Lou Reed, Randy Newman and Johnny Cash; profiles of cult heroes Big Star, Little Feat and Todd Rungeon; and essays on disco, cyberpunk and Americana. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pimlico United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712604680
- ISBN
- 9780712604680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.33
€ 6.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714526096
- ISBN
- 9780714526096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.32
€ 11.32
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714534015
- ISBN
- 9780714534015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.34
€ 12.34