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Hardback. Garfield translates Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika and provides a philosophical commentary. Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational text for all Mahayana Buddhism and is one of the most influential works in the history of Indian philosophy. Translator(s): Garfield, Jay L. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 43. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195103175
ISBN
9780195103175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 323.
Publisher
Snow Lion
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Blg Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559394154
ISBN
9781559394154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. Garfield translates Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika and provides a philosophical commentary. Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational text for all Mahayana Buddhism and is one of the most influential works in the history of Indian philosophy. Translator(s): Garfield, Jay L. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195093360
ISBN
9780195093360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.15

Paperback. Presents an overview of the second of the three great phases of Buddhism which blossomed across Asia, particularly in China, Japan, Korea, and Tibet. This title offers an exploration of the development and expression of the Mahayana as a whole and introduces its themes and huge spectrum of practices, literature, and movements. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 pages of colour plates. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Windhorse Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899579976
ISBN
9781899579976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Windhorse Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899579617
ISBN
9781899579617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Hardcover. Naftali S. Cohn provides an innovative understanding of the rabbinic authors of the Mishnah and their intense focus on the Temple. He contends that the memory of the Temple served a political function for the rabbis, arguing for their own importance within the complex social landscape of Jewish society in Roman Palestine. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244571
ISBN
9780812244571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.25

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403945273
ISBN
9781403945273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935496
ISBN
9781403935496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349517886
ISBN
9781349517886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. A critical examination of our understanding of morality and responsibility through the questions raised by the problem of moral luck. The book considers two different approaches to moral luck, the Aristotelian vulnerability to factors outside the agent's control and the Kantian ambition to make morality immune to luck. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230245532
ISBN
9780230245532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Athanassoulis, Nafsika. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247048
ISBN
9780230247048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Yassari, Nadjma. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462651739
ISBN
9789462651739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770097681
ISBN
9781770097681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.70

Hardback. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528. Freak Shows and Modern British Culture. 288 pages, ill. In 1847, during the great age of the freak show, the British periodical Punch bemoaned the public's 'prevailing taste for deformity'. This work argues that far from being purely exploitative, displays of anomalous bodies served a deeper social purpose as they generated popular and scientific debates over the meanings attached to bodily difference. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ASZW; HBTB. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight: 528.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257689
ISBN
9780520257689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.88
€ 64.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF; HBLW3; JPA; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403961204
ISBN
9781403961204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 48.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658113810
ISBN
9783658113810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.35
€ 23.02

Hardback. Performing the Nation in Interwar Germany argues that political aesthetics and mass spectacles were no invention of the Nazis but characterized the period from the mid-1920s to the mid-1930s. In so doing, it re-examines the role of state representation and propaganda in the Weimar Republic and the Nazi dictatorship. Num Pages: 239 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230217935
ISBN
9780230217935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.84

Paperback. In this volume, a pleiade of Egyptologists, Archaeologists, Archaeoastronomers, Archaeoanthropologists, Historians and other scholars from fifteen countries have combined their efforts in order to honour Alicia Maravelia. Editor(s): Guilhou, Nadine. Series: Archaeopress Egyptology. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 291 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Archaeopress
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784915223
ISBN
9781784915223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.23

Hardcover. Nadine George-Graves provides a historical narrative of their achievements and uses black feminist theories, feminist theories of performance, and theories of class and popular culture to analyze the many layers of performance in which the Whitman Sisters participated, on and off the stage. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ASZH; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312225629
ISBN
9780312225629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.37

Paperback. How does cinema function as a means of ethical resistance and thought? Focusing on Alain Resnais and Chris Marker's cinemas, this book uses the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze to ask how cinema can enable us to see and act in an ethical way. It analyses the cinematic medium itself through concepts of affect, sensation and actual virtual violence. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404747
ISBN
9781474404747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.90

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