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Hardback. Addressing the ways alliterative poems share concerns with history and the often-dangerous confrontation of the present with the past, Christine Chism shifts her focus away from the emphases on meter, dialect, and provenance that have routinely marked studies of alliterative poetry. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 356 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812236552
ISBN
9780812236552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.02

Paperback. Examining how the shared interests of state elites and the middle classes rationalize mistreatment of domestic workers, the author argues that the "premodern" exploitation of migrant domestic workers is at odds with the global expansion of open markets and free trade. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMM; HBTS; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBL; JPA; KCLT; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109871
ISBN
9780231109871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.94

Paperback. This book presents a truly coherent account of the Wars of the Roses. Series: Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416. Politics and the Constitution in England, c.1437-1509. Series: Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. 312 pages, 2 maps. This book presents a truly coherent account of the Wars of the Roses. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLC. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 20. Weight: 420.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521318747
ISBN
9780521318747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Hardback. Inquisitors from the Order of Preachers, or Dominicans, crafted and promoted Christian meanings for their persecution of heresy in medieval Europe. With a mixture of existing religious beliefs, new interpretations, and responses to criticism, Dominicans shaped a medieval Christianity that permitted-or demanded-inquisitorial repression. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HRAM7; HRAM9; HRAX; HRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241334
ISBN
9780812241334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Stg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310892922
ISBN
9780310892922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.63

Paperback. Integrating the work of Merleau-Ponty with Lacanian psychoanalysis, Renaissance studies in optics, and twentieth-century mathematics, the author asserts the materiality of the body and world in her aesthetic theory. Translator(s): Baker, Dorothy Z. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: ACQB; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420935
ISBN
9780821420935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.56

Hardback. * This book offers an important and original contribution to feminist theory* It is wide--ranging, covering a number of key figures from both the continental and analytic tradition* The author is well--known and respected in this field. . Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745615547
ISBN
9780745615547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

Hardcover. A religious gift book with an ornate design. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; VX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286. 192 pages, illustrations. A religious gift book with an ornate design. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRC; VX; WZG. Dimension: 124 x 162 x 24. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811877473
ISBN
9780811877473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. In Tropical Renditions Christine Bacareza Balance examines how the performance and reception of post-World War II Filipino and Filipino American popular music provide crucial tools for composing Filipino identity, publics, and politics as well as challenge dominant racial stereotypes. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822360018
ISBN
9780822360018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

paperback. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2BXK; DSB; HBJF1; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138883871
ISBN
9781138883871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Paperback. "Remarkable personal journals..revealing the combat experience of the German-Russian War as seldom seen before. Witness to unspeakable carnage at the front, this is a harrowing yet poignant story."-Military Times Editor(s): Alexander, Christine (University of New South Wales University of New South Wales, Sydney Scientia Professor of English, University of New South Wales University of New South Wales, Sydney University of New South Wales, Sydney University of New South Wales, Sydney); Kunze, Mason. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612002187
ISBN
9781612002187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.66

Hardback. Reveals that it is seductively deceptive - and horribly misleading - to call such catastrophes "natural." This book presents a sympathetic account of the human dreams, pride, and foibles that got us to this point, weaving together engaging historical narratives and accessible law stories drawn from actual courtroom dramas. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RNK; TNFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479825387
ISBN
9781479825387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Rudisel, Christine. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486780610
ISBN
9780486780610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.26

Fact and Fiction explores the intersection between literature and the sciences, focusing on German and British culture between the eighteenth century and today. Editor(s): Lehleiter, Christine. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JF; DSB; HBJD; HBTB; HPCD; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645981
ISBN
9781442645981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.76

Editor(s): Koggel, Christine (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada). Num Pages: 357 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 659.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117478
ISBN
9781551117478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.83
€ 51.97

Hardcover. Rather than view the contours of Late Classic Maya social life solely from towering temple pyramids or elite sculptural forms, this book considers a suite of small anthropomorphic, zoomorphic, and supernatural figurative remains excavated from household refuse deposits. Series: Latin American and Caribbean Arts and Culture Publication Initiative. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 colour and 99 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, 6 graphs. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292771307
ISBN
9780292771307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.31

Hardback. With deep research and lively prose, prize-winning historian Christina Snyder reinterprets the history of Jacksonian era America through an experimental educational community called Great Crossings, a place where Indians, settlers, and slaves were transformed and tried to secure their place in a changing world. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 hts. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 41. .
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199399062
ISBN
9780199399062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.05

Paperback. Slavery existed in North America long before the first Africans arrived at Jamestown in 1619. For centuries, from the pre-Columbian era through the 1840s, Native Americans took prisoners of war and killed, adopted, or enslaved them. This book demonstrates the profound role of Native American history in the American past. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 halftone, 6 line illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064232
ISBN
9780674064232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.00
€ 29.95

Paperback. Few regions possess so many and mainly complete Roman bridles as do the Vesuvian sites. Singular find conditions permit both comprehensive antiquarian-historian analyses of their production, functionality, and everyday use and new approaches to their typology and chronology. Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBW; HDDK; WNGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 296 x 14. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publisher
Archaeopress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910341
ISBN
9781784910341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.99

Hardback. Using the multiple meanings of "wake" to illustrate the ways Black lives are determined by slavery's afterlives, Christina Sharpe weaves personal experiences with readings of literary and artistic representations of Black life and death to examine what survives in the face of insistent violence and the possibilities for resistance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 31 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362838
ISBN
9780822362838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.28

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