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Talking to the Dead: Religion, Music, and Lived Memory among Gullah/Ge...
Lerhonda S. Manigault-Bryant
Hardback. Presents an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry. This book emphasizes that this communication affirms the women's spiritual faith - which seamlessly integrates Christian and folk traditions - and reinforces their position as powerful culture keepers within Gullah/Geechee society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HRLF; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356639
- ISBN
- 9780822356639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23
Talking to the Dead: Religion, Music, and Lived Memory among Gullah/Ge...
Lerhonda S. Manigault-Bryant
Paperback. Presents an ethnography of seven Gullah/Geechee women from the South Carolina lowcountry. By looking in depth at this long-standing spiritual practice, this book highlights the subversive ingenuity that lowcountry inhabitants use to thrive spiritually and to maintain a sense of continuity with the past. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HRLF; JFSL3; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822356745
- ISBN
- 9780822356745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.22
€ 31.99
€ 30.22
Paperback / so. Series: Schriftenreihe Medienforschung Der Landesanstalt Feur Rundfu. Num Pages: 261 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810010902
- ISBN
- 9783810010902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
perfect. Series: Grundwissen--Leanderkunden. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1985th Edition
- SKU
- V9783810003775
- ISBN
- 9783810003775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583225202
- ISBN
- 9781583225202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.62
€ 25.99
€ 22.62
Paperback. Is Judaism a religion, a culture, a nationality - or a mixture of all of these? This title tells the story of how Judaism came to be defined as a religion in the modern period - and why Jewish thinkers have fought as well as championed this idea. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160139
- ISBN
- 9780691160139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.33
€ 26.99
€ 20.33
Paperback. This work explores the changing meaning of furniture from the mid-17th to the early-20th century. Analyzing furniture makers, sellers, buyers and arbiters, the book reveals how the aesthetics of everyday life were as integral to political events as economic and social transformations. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 526 pages, 68 b&w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: AFT; AMR; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 526
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520213654
- ISBN
- 9780520213654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.19
€ 39.00
€ 31.19
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1954
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663040514
- ISBN
- 9783663040514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
Paperback / so. Series: Schriften Der Soziologischen Abteilung Des Forschungsinstitu. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 895.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1951
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663200956
- ISBN
- 9783663200956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.47
€ 70.47
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663060468
- ISBN
- 9783663060468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.73
€ 65.73
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1957th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663005056
- ISBN
- 9783663005056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought: Translation S. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; JFHF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Ariadne Press United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929497938
- ISBN
- 9780929497938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.24
€ 35.99
€ 26.24
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 5
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642984372
- ISBN
- 9783642984372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.95
€ 57.95
Paperback. This book presents a series of pioneering studies which together constitute a reappraisal of our understanding of the relationship between gender and history. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745609843
- ISBN
- 9780745609843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.67
€ 26.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JFCA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Anova Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907554919
- ISBN
- 9781907554919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.58
€ 13.99
€ 10.58
Hardcover. Ernst Gombrich pays tribute to a varied selection of scholars and critics. Num Pages: 270 pages, 75 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714823386
- ISBN
- 9780714823386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.74
€ 26.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. "Which practices count as resistance? Why, where, and how does resistance emerge? When is resistance effective, and when is it truly progressive? In addressing these questions, this book brings together novel theoretical and empirical perspectives from a diverse range of disciplinary and geographical locales"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Cheliotis, Leonidas K. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF; JHB; JHBA; JKV; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349303014
- ISBN
- 9781349303014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Hardcover. A blend of political theory, social theory, and philosophy of culture, the book will show the relationship and tension between thought and action, politics and literature, power and dissent in modern politics and culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230108790
- ISBN
- 9780230108790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.20
€ 62.20
Hardback. This book argues that the representation of Jews in European literature has little to do with actual, human Jews, but rather is derived from the conception of Jews as Christianity's paradigmatic Other, eternally reenacting their morally ambiguous New Testament role as the Christ-bearing and -killing chosen people of God. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 512 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804770552
- ISBN
- 9780804770552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.52
€ 86.52
Paperback. A history of the European city from the early Middle Ages until the present, this book is also an account of the relationship between urban life and the history of ideas and culture. It discusses the survival of urban culture after the collapse of the Roman and Byzantine Empires. Series: Making of Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; HBJD; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631198932
- ISBN
- 9780631198932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.37
€ 51.99
€ 51.37
Paperback. Critical Pedagogy and Race argues that a rigorous engagement with race is a priority for educators concerned with equality in schools and in society. * A landmark collection arguing that engaging with race at both conceptual and practical levels is a priority for educators. Editor(s): Leonardo, Zeus. Series: Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405129688
- ISBN
- 9781405129688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.05
€ 30.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333441404
- ISBN
- 9780333441404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.54
€ 45.54
Paperback. Family physician, psychologist, and acclaimed author of Why Gender Matters reveals the truth about what's driving the decline of American boys--and what we can do about it. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Rev Upd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465040827
- ISBN
- 9780465040827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
Paperback / so. Here is the story of how evil has been conceived embraced, and combatted over time, including the rise and fall of black magicians, astrology, spiritualism and more. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQM; JFHF; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616083335
- ISBN
- 9781616083335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.43
€ 17.99
€ 16.43