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Hardcover. Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804279
- ISBN
- 9780875804279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.86
€ 41.99
€ 41.86
Hardcover. A translation of one of Maximus the Confessor's (580-662) significant contributions to early Christian biblical interpretation. It is suitable for readers interested in Maximus and, more broadly, to scholars and students of early Christianity, early Byzantine monasticism, and patristic biblical exegesis. Translator(s): Prassas, Despina D. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804132
- ISBN
- 9780875804132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.35
€ 49.35
Hardcover. Exploring patterns of popular devotion to the cult of the saints in both late imperial and early Soviet Russia, this title argues for an interpretation of Orthodoxy as a proactive faith grounded in the needs and realities of everyday life. It is of interest to Russian historians, anthropologists, and scholars of religion. Num Pages: 292 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HRCC8; HRCR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804095
- ISBN
- 9780875804095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Hardcover. Analyzes the ideas and activities of the parish clergy serving in St Petersburg, the capital of imperial Russia, in order to discover how the Russian Orthodox Church responded theologically and pastorally to the profound social, economic, and cultural changes that transformed Russia during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBTB; HRCC2; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803821
- ISBN
- 9780875803821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.76
€ 146.76
Hardcover. Who ruled the countryside in late Imperial Russia? On the rare occasions that tsarist administrators dared pose the question so boldly, their discouraged answer was that peasants ruled. This title challenges this dominant paradigm of the closed village by investigating the ways peasants engaged tsarist laws and the local institutions. Num Pages: 281 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803708
- ISBN
- 9780875803708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.42
€ 55.42
Hardcover. An addition to studies of esoteric movements, this book examines the political and metaphysical doctrines of Martinism, a French occultist movement and offshoot of Freemasonry that flourished from the late eighteenth century to the dawn of the twentieth century. It is useful to historians of culture and politics in post-Revolutionary France. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HRQX; JFSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803449
- ISBN
- 9780875803449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.18
€ 52.18
Hardcover. What did it mean to be Russian as the imperial era gave way to Soviet rule? The author turns to a unique art form produced in the village of Palekh to investigate how artists and craftsmen helped to reshape Russian national identity. This book follows the development of Palekh art as it adapted to dramatic changes in the Russian nation. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JH; 3JJ; ACB; AFT; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803395
- ISBN
- 9780875803395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.84
€ 53.84
Hardcover. A story of the transformation of the British pub, this book draws on sources from gender studies, cultural history, literature, architecture, and urban planning, without neglecting the crucial role of ideology, economics, and politics. It appeals to specialists, and also to those interested in the history of a pivotal English social institution. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803357
- ISBN
- 9780875803357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Hardcover. This work describes the interplay between peasant religious life and the broader social and cultural transformation of late tsarist Russia. Chulos challenges existing conceptions of religion in Russia and sheds light on the development of modern national identity. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HRCC2; HRCC8; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803173
- ISBN
- 9780875803173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.58
€ 62.58
Hardcover. This work traces the construction of Russia's cultural landscape, showing how 19th-century representations of nature reflected and shaped Russians' ideas about themselves and their nation. It should appeal to those who are interested in landscape history and in Russian art and culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AMV; HBJD; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803036
- ISBN
- 9780875803036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.39
€ 60.39
Hardcover. An examination of 1920s and 1930s Alsace, to reveal the many faces of fascism. The study of the region, with its interplay of French, German and Alsatian nationalities, proves a framework for understanding how this ideology has matured over time to fit changing contexts. Num Pages: 258 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802381
- ISBN
- 9780875802381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.41
€ 51.41
Hardcover. Machiavelli's ambiguous treatment of religion has fuelled a contentious and long-standing debate among scholars. Some insist that he was a Christian, others maintain he was a pagan. This book mediates between these views, arguing that he was neither but that he utilized elements of both. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802138
- ISBN
- 9780875802138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.12
€ 39.12
Paperback. Series: Literature of American Labor. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FHP; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- ILR Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875461830
- ISBN
- 9780875461830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.59
€ 33.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Our Musicals, Ourselves is the first full-scale social history of the American musical theatre from the imported Gilbert and Sullivan comic operas of the late nineteenth century to such recent musicals as "The Producers" and "Urinetown". John Bush Jones uses musicals as a way of illuminating broader social and cultural themes of the times. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874519044
- ISBN
- 9780874519044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.38
€ 36.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Monographs S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 23 halftones & 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873659031
- ISBN
- 9780873659031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.37
€ 27.99
€ 24.37
Hardcover. Series: Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 296 pages, 300 color illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658591
- ISBN
- 9780873658591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.69€ 62.88
€ 64.69
€ 62.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 200 color and black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; 1QDAK; ACC; AFKB; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658584
- ISBN
- 9780873658584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.29
€ 40.99
€ 33.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658331
- ISBN
- 9780873658331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.29
€ 40.99
€ 33.29
Paperback. The first of five volumes on the renowned monuments of Piedras Negras, Guatemala, describes the site and the history of exploration at this important center of Classic Maya civilization. Series: Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 51 halftones, 43 line drawings 1 map & 1 site plan. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 375 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658225
- ISBN
- 9780873658225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.50
€ 54.99
€ 45.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 386 x 310 x 6. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658218
- ISBN
- 9780873658218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.36
€ 54.99
€ 45.36