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Paperback. Evaluates the term 'classic', discussing a wide range of films and texts including Jane Eyre, The Tempest and Alice in Wonderland. Editor(s): Cartmell, Deborah; Hunter, I. Q.; Kaye, Heidi; Whelehan, Imelda (all at De Montford University). Series: Film/Fiction. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; APF; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315881
ISBN
9780745315881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Starting with a visit to the British Museum, the authors prompt us to consider the significance of Classics as a means of discovery and enquiry, its value in terms of literature, philosophy, and culture, and its importance as a source of imagery. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AHA; AM; DSBB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780192853851
ISBN
9780192853851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.99

Hardback. A new edition of this text, drawing on a tripartite taxonomy, first suggested by the English School of International Relations, which discusses the thinking of central political theorists about the modern states system. Thinkers covered are Hobbes, Grotius, Kant, Vitoria, Rousseau, Smith, Burke, Hegel, Gentz and Vattel. In the ST. ANTHONY'S series. Editor(s): Clark, Ian; Neumann, Iver B. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650660
ISBN
9780333650660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Clark, Ian; Neumann, Iver B. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312219260
ISBN
9780312219260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Paperback. This Reader brings together a generous selection of readings from the original texts of the three major classical sociological theorists: Karl Marx, Max Weber, Emile Durkheim. The readings are deliberately of a substantial length to allow students to gain a full understanding of the texts. Num Pages: 272 pages, further reading. BIC Classification: BGH; JH; JPA; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608096
ISBN
9780748608096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. Introduces students to the key classic texts in social thought. This work focuses on the discipline of sociology. Taking a look at the canonical texts, it presents a range of thinkers who were critical to the development of sociological theory. It is intended for courses in the theory of sociology, history of social theory and western philosophy. Editor(s): Kimmel, Michael S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: JHBA; YQN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195187854
ISBN
9780195187854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 200.55

Paperback. This text explores the contemporary relevance of classical sociological theory. Tucker examines the work of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim through the lens of new theoretical issues, such as the role of Empire, and the possibilities of democracy implicit in each theorist's perspective. Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211655
ISBN
9780631211655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.75

Hardback. This text explores the contemporary relevance of classical sociological theory. Tucker examines the work of Marx, Weber, and Durkheim through the lens of new theoretical issues, such as the role of Empire, and the possibilities of democracy implicit in each theorist's perspective. Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211648
ISBN
9780631211648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442243231
ISBN
9781442243231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.34

Hardback. Reception studies have transformed the classics. Editor(s): Lovatt, Helen; Hodkinson, Owen. Series: Library of Classical Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSY; HBLA1; HRKP3; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781788310208
ISBN
9781788310208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.24
€ 46.25

Paperback. With poems in both English and Arabic, this remarkable anthology presents rarely seen poems by over fifty Arab women spanning 7,000 years from the pre-Islamic to the Andalusian periods. Illustrator(s): Maggi, Laura. Num Pages: 241 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; DB; DCQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 375.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863560477
ISBN
9780863560477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 256 x 32. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100361
ISBN
9781585100361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.45
€ 42.24

Paperback. Brings together a range of English versions of three classical myths, allowing students to explore the ways in which they have been reinterpreted and reinvented by writers throughout history. Editor(s): Miles, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 446 pages, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415147552
ISBN
9780415147552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 24 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804761
ISBN
9780192804761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Hardcover. The muscle-bound male body is a perennial feature of classically-inflected action cinema. This book reassesses these films as a cinematic form, focusing on the depiction of heroic masculinity. In particular, Hercules in his many incarnations has greatly influenced popular cultural interpretations of manliness and the exaggerated male form. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137384706
ISBN
9781137384706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349481026
ISBN
9781349481026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New Clarion Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873797358
ISBN
9781873797358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.17

Hardcover. Essays in Honour of Norman Barry. Editor(s): James, Michael. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956071644
ISBN
9780956071644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.24

Hardback. This study restates and defends the classical liberal case for minimal government, arguing such government would best advance human well-being in all societies. The classical liberal ideal is defended against modern welfare liberals, communitarians and conservatives. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333648421
ISBN
9780333648421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312219321
ISBN
9780312219321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.98

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