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Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372. The Pervasive Presence of the Serpent In Human History, Religion, and Alien Mythos. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFHF. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight: 364.
Publisher
Career Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601632517
ISBN
9781601632517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, this title invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins. Num Pages: 483 pages, 63 halftones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; ACG; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
411
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691001609
ISBN
9780691001609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.83

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813568843
ISBN
9780813568843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.13

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813568836
ISBN
9780813568836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.29

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

€ 143.23

Paperback. A magical exploration of the ancient landscape of forests and the ancient genre of fairytales, drawing fascinating and surprising connections between the two, by the author of the bestselling A Book Of Silence Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084309
ISBN
9781847084309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

paperback. Understanding instead of lamenting the popularity of self-help books Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252075186
ISBN
9780252075186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Thompson, Roger. Translator(s): Pollard, David. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231042802
ISBN
9780231042802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.21
€ 99.41

Hardback. St George: A Saint for All is a compelling account of the myth of St George, one of the most significant mythic figures in Christian culture, as well as many other religions world-wide. The book describes St George's lively and diverse following today, and shows how the saint has inspired artists, poets and painters. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30. BIC Classification: HRCC1; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234489
ISBN
9781780234489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.97

Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ian Randle Publishers,Jamaica Jamaica
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766370718
ISBN
9789766370718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Hardcover. This collection of Cuban legends aims to bring readers the best of a time-honoured tradition of storytelling in Cuba. The tales are retold by a diverse group of Cuban literary figures, their stories embracing a broad spectrum of Cuban history from the remote past to the modern era. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; DN; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558762848
ISBN
9781558762848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.84
€ 52.74

Hardback. We know almost everything about the exterior of the earth, but for most people its interior is completely unknown. Beneath us, stretching for a distance comparable to that between Paris and New York, lies an underground realm associated with darkness and death. In this book, the author uses subterranean mythology as his point of departure. Num Pages: 352 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780230450
ISBN
9781780230450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Features stories that teach us to tell time. This work deals with subjects ranging from love, sex, and death to less weighty considerations such as journeys, building fires, cooking, and a variety of family matters. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HBJK; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Mercer University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881460780
ISBN
9780881460780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Hardcover. From ancient Baghdad, recipes for, and the stories behind, exotic and unusual treats. Illustrator(s): Sawaya, Linda Dalal. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full-color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFHF; WBN; WBVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Countryman Press
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881509298
ISBN
9780881509298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.12

Articles begin with a contextual overview of the important cultural and social currents surrounding the myth and the life of the author. A summary offers readers the major actions and characters in a myth followed by an in-depth analysis drawing upon scho Series: Critical Survey of Mythology and Folklore. Num Pages: 516 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Grey House Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619251816
ISBN
9781619251816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.04
€ 179.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJK; HBLW; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
42189th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936296835
ISBN
9781936296835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. Translator(s): Dalley, Stephanie. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 frontispiece, 1 map,. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538362
ISBN
9780199538362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816504671
ISBN
9780816504671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HRJ; JFHF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479828449
ISBN
9781479828449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
224
SKU
9781845882280
ISBN
9781845882280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

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