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Paperback. Over the last century, many artists have made works that challenge dominant models of gender and sexuality. The results can be sexy or serious, satirical or tender, discreetly coded or defiantly outspoken. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Tate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849765039
- ISBN
- 9781849765039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.47
€ 19.99
€ 15.47
Hardback. The true story of John Duval Gluck, Jr., who in 1913 founded the Santa Claus Association, which had the sole authority to answer Santa's mail in New York City. He made the myth of Santa a reality to poor children, until a crusading charity commissioner exposed Gluck as a fraud. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; 5HC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493008445
- ISBN
- 9781493008445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.03
€ 25.99
€ 22.03
Hardcover. Alec Owen situates seemingly anachronistic practices such as exploratory sex magic, alchemy and astral travel, alongside revolutionary understandings of rationality in a demonstration of how a newly psychologized magic operated in conjunction with the developing patterns of modern life. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642017
- ISBN
- 9780226642017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.77
€ 64.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642048
- ISBN
- 9780226642048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Paperback. 'The Darkened Room' looks at the central role played by women as healers, mediums, and believers in the golden age of spiritualism in the late Victorian period. In so doing she provides new insights into the gender dynamics of Victorian society. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HRQM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226642055
- ISBN
- 9780226642055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.66
€ 37.66
Paperback.
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780227680087
- ISBN
- 9780227680087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.40
€ 39.40
Paperback. Arthur Schopenhauer made original and profound contributions to aesthetics and ethics that were widely influential in the late nineteenth century, most notably on Nietzsche, but whose importance has since been underestimated. Editor(s): Neill, Alex; Janaway, Christopher. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192941
- ISBN
- 9781405192941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.61
€ 44.61
Paperback. Giorgio Agamben is one of the most important and controversial figures in contemporary continental philosophy and critical theory. This book explains Agamben's key ideas, including: an overview of his work; analysis of Agamben's philosophy of language and life; and, theories of ethics and 'witnessing'. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415451697
- ISBN
- 9780415451697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
Paperback. This the first dictionary dedicated to the work of Giorgio Agamben, the radical Italian philosopher. Bringing together leading scholars in the field, it provides a unique and comprehensive introduction to his work, offering readers a range of clear and concise entries on all the key topics of Agamben's oeuvre. Editor(s): Murray, Alex; Whyte, Jessica. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338. 224 pages. Editor(s): Murray, Alex; Whyte, Jessica. This the first dictionary dedicated to the work of Giorgio Agamben, the radical Italian philosopher. Bringing together leading scholars in the field, it provides a unique and comprehensive introduction to his work, offering readers a range of clear and concise entries on all the key topics of Agamben's oeuvre. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 14. Weight: 338.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640584
- ISBN
- 9780748640584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.19
€ 38.99
€ 33.19
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764215131
- ISBN
- 9780764215131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.24
€ 21.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764215148
- ISBN
- 9780764215148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.80
€ 20.80
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764217715
- ISBN
- 9780764217715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.11
€ 20.11
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764215155
- ISBN
- 9780764215155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.92
€ 20.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764215162
- ISBN
- 9780764215162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.73
€ 20.73
Paperback. There are a couple of hundred songs that are sung by millions across the world each day, that school children know by heart and sports fans belt out perfectly even after eight beers. And they aren't pop songs - they are national anthems. In this book, the author brings the incredible stories of the world's national anthems to life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099592235
- ISBN
- 9780099592235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 10.51
€ 19.99
€ 10.51
hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; VXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- M. Evans & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871319692
- ISBN
- 9780871319692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.83
€ 21.99
€ 20.83
Paperback. Provides new translations of Plato's important works of ancient philosophy with an introduction explaining the major arguments. Editor(s): Sedley, David; Long, Alexander. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266. Meno and Phaedo. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 162 pages, 3 b/w illus. Provides new translations of Plato's important works of ancient philosophy with an introduction explaining the major arguments. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 9. Weight: 276.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 161
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521676779
- ISBN
- 9780521676779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.24
€ 26.24
Paperback. A rare and graphic insight into soldiering with the famous French Foreign Legion. A contemporary account covering active service with the Legion in Iraq, Bosnia and Chad. Num Pages: 170 pages, 16pp B & W plates. BIC Classification: BM; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd Barnsley
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783376155
- ISBN
- 9781783376155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.25
€ 17.99
€ 14.25
Paperback. Applies Badiou's philosophy to films such as Hiroshima Mon Amour, Vertigo and The Matrix. This title employs the philosophy of Alain Badiou to answer the question central to all serious film scholarship - namely, 'can cinema be thought?' Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 392. 224 pages. Applies Badiou's philosophy to films such as Hiroshima Mon Amour, Vertigo and The Matrix. This title employs the philosophy of Alain Badiou to answer the question central to all serious film scholarship - namely, 'can cinema be thought?'. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight: 348.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748677245
- ISBN
- 9780748677245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.12
€ 35.99
€ 32.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; DNF; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881613943
- ISBN
- 9789881613943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
€ 14.99
€ 11.58