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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Here, Zipes discusses historically and critically the evolution of folk tales as fairy tales, their influence on popular beliefs, the politics behind them and the way they are used in mass media culture today. He looks at a wide range of authors including the Brothers Grimm and Tolkien. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
2 Rev Exp
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190303
ISBN
9780813190303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.48

Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 243 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813144887
ISBN
9780813144887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.16

Hardcover. Inspired by the classic works of Tawney and Postan, this collection of essays examines their relevance to historians today, distinguishing between their contrasting approaches to the pre-industrial economy and exploring the development of agriculture and rural industry in the English countryside. Editor(s): Bowen, J. P.; Brown, A. T. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291447
ISBN
9781909291447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.00

Through a wide-ranging examination of antebellum images and literature, The Camera and the Press shows how Americans' first encounter with photography was more textual than visual. This thoroughly illustrated case study reexamines current theories on new media and reconnects print and visual culture in nineteenth-century America. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44 illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244045
ISBN
9780812244045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.59

"Encourages us to see historic Christianity as but one expression of a universalistic potential in Jewish monotheism.. In a fruitful career not yet nearly over, Border Lines, the culmination of many years of work, may well remain Daniel Boyarin's masterpiece."-Jack Miles, Commonweal Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237641
ISBN
9780812237641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.21

Num Pages: 351 pages, Plans, transparencies, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; DSBD; DSG; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824188
ISBN
9780810824188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807031056
ISBN
9780807031056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beacon Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807030332
ISBN
9780807030332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.70

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805242249
ISBN
9780805242249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.38

Hardback. Islamic artists channeled their energies not into easel painting and large-scale sculpture, but rather into what Western scholars, obeying a very different hierarchy of art forms, rather disparagingly termed the "decorative arts" or even "the minor arts". Num Pages: 574 pages, 343 illus. BIC Classification: AFT; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597506
ISBN
9781904597506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 133 x 203 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805210385
ISBN
9780805210385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Eileen. Num Pages: 300 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFF; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Prospect Books United Kingdom
Edition
y First edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018026
ISBN
9781903018026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.69

Paperback. A collection of newspaper columns by Marty Gervais, published in The Windsor Star. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGL; BM; JFSL3; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231227
ISBN
9781897231227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Inspiring educators, philosophers, activists, shamans, artists, and visionaries to take up the challenge of bringing alternative teaching possibilities and strategies to the educational experience, this book creatively combines Aboriginal teachings with feminist and antiracist theory and practice. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895686302
ISBN
9781895686302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.56

Hardback. A firsthand account of the Great American Education War being waged from coast to coast. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JF; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554535
ISBN
9781893554535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.27

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fons Vitae,US United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891785399
ISBN
9781891785399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.11

Hardback. An attractive volume containing 28 substantial studies by John Carey, Maire Herbert, Mairin Ni Dhonnchadha, Maire Ni Mhaonaigh, Sean O Coileain, Donnchadh O Corrain, and other leading Celtic scholars, focusing on the subjects of Celtic Saints, Irish placenames, Irish literature and language of all periods Editor(s): Carey, John; Herbert, Marie; Murray, Kevin. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 2AFR; CF; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Celtic Studies Publications,U.S. United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891271137
ISBN
9781891271137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888363524
ISBN
9781888363524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Villa, Carlos. Num Pages: 344 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; ACX; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883255466
ISBN
9781883255466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.81

Paperback. Documents an exhibition that examines Brazil from the perspective of blindness as a critical category Num Pages: 148 pages, 50 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACXJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Krannert Art Museum,US United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883015466
ISBN
9781883015466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.67

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