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Hardcover. This text is an account of the changing roles of images in German medieval monasticism from the 12th-century to the Reformation. The author explores the interrelationships between the visual arts and female spirituality in the context of the "cura monialium", the pastoral care of nuns. Num Pages: 580 pages, 246 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ACK; AGR; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 190 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299458
ISBN
9780942299458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 42.00

Paperback. A collection of essays that span the career of a prominent anthropologist and address the fundamental questions of the field. Num Pages: 648 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 49. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299380
ISBN
9780942299380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant and Pierre Vidal-Naquet are leaders in a contemporary French classical scholarship that has produced a stunning reconfiguration of Greek thought and literature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 528 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
New ed of 2 Revised ed
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299199
ISBN
9780942299199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Jean-Pierre Vernant delineates a compelling new vision of ancient Greece that takes us far from the calm and familiar images of Polykleitos and the Parthenon, and reveals a culture of slavery, of blood sacrifice, of perpetual and ritualized warfare, of ceremonial hunting and ecstasies. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299175
ISBN
9780942299175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. In these two essays, two of the most important French thinkers of our time reflect on each other's work. Translator(s): Mehlman, Jeffrey; Massumi, Brian. Num Pages: 112 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299038
ISBN
9780942299038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657551
ISBN
9780939657551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Tyler, Royall. Series: Cornell East Asia Series,. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939657179
ISBN
9780939657179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Paperback. A study of contemporary Arab political poetry, this book provides a wide range of insights into the ways that modern media aesthetics are shaped by language and culture. It investigates the audio-recording industry in southern Yemen, showing how various forms of political activism emerge through sensory engagements with Arabic poetry and song. Series: Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs. Num Pages: 512 pages, 13 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFC; JFD; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 36. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932885326
ISBN
9780932885326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Ranging from medieval times to the collapse of Yugoslavia in 1992, this volume concentrates on the internal development of the Muslim community in Bosnia-Herzegovina and its relations with various suzerains. Editor(s): Pinson, Mark. Series: Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3ill. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932885128
ISBN
9780932885128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780931050480
ISBN
9780931050480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

Paperback. To discuss developments in Belarus, an international group of scholars and policymakers gathered at Harvard University in 1999. The broad spectum of issues covered is examined in this volume, providing an understanding of Belarus and its prospects for the future. Editor(s): Balmaceda, Margarita; Clem, James I.; Tarlow, Lisbeteh. Series: Harvard Slavic studies. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1DVUB; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ukrainian Research Institute of Harvard University The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458942
ISBN
9780916458942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.57

Paperback. Written in honor of one of the foremost observers of nationalism and culture in Central and Eastern Europe, this volume brings together 35 eminent scholars from the United States, Canada, Ukraine, and Poland. Supplemented by a bibliography of the work of Roman Szporluk, these fresh, urgent essays mirror Szporluk's broad and comparativist approach. Editor(s): Gitelman, Zvi Y.; etc. Num Pages: 646 pages, 25ill.22tabs. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
646
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458935
ISBN
9780916458935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. This work accesses the period during which Ukraine rose to become an important part of the European geo-strategic posture. The collection treats Ukraine's relations with the US and Israel; the Chornobyl aftermath; the status of Sevastapol; NATO enlargement; and Ukrainian-Jewish relations. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458850
ISBN
9780916458850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.42

Hardcover. Kistiakovsky's life was devoted to the development of a government based on respect for national minorities, human rights and constitutional federalism. This study shows a fresh urgency of Kistiakovsky's ideas as Russia and other former Soviet countries seek to establish values he put forth. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458614
ISBN
9780916458614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; JPFC; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458072
ISBN
9780916458072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. In 1946 and 1953, Irving "Ben" Rouse led archaeological excavations at prehistoric to protohistoric sites on the island of Trinidad. This book presents an analysis of these excavations - until now unpublished. Series: Yale University Publications in Anthropology, Yale Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 193 pages, 86 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913516287
ISBN
9780913516287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.26
€ 59.26

Paperback. In this groundbreaking book anthropologist Daniel Strouthes studies the development of a legal system by a North American Indian group a small band of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Micmac in Nova Scotia and analyzes their inventive land tenure law and territorial responses to settlement." Series: Yale University Publications in Anthropology, Yale Peabody Museum. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1092. 496 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JH. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 31. Weight: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Yale Peabody Museum
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913516256
ISBN
9780913516256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 46.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Gross, James A.; Compa, Lance A. Series: LERA Research Volume. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913447987
ISBN
9780913447987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP; KNXB; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press Ithaca
Edition
1st
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913447703
ISBN
9780913447703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.61

Paperback. * peer reviewed publication of the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology * dedicated to the practical problem-solving and policy applications of anthropological knowledge and methods * most editions available for course adoption. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 161 x 5. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Anthropological Association United States
Edition
Number 16
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913167724
ISBN
9780913167724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.71

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