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Paperback. Some nuns in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy strayed far from the paradigms of monastic life. In this book, the author resurrects forgotten tales and restores to life the long-silent voices of these cloistered heroines. The nuns of early modern Italy, it shows, set the standard for religious transgression in their own age - and beyond. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; 3JD; HRCC7; HRCX8; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226534725
ISBN
9780226534725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.79

Hardcover. "This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature"--Title page verso. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349948741
ISBN
9781349948741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.18

Hardcover. For more than 50 years, Giacomo Debenedetti's "October 16, 1943" has been considered one of the best accounts of the shockingly brief roundup of 1000 Roman Jews for the gas chambers of Auschwitz. This collection also includes "Eight Jews", the companion piece to "October 16, 1943". Translator(s): Gilson, Estelle. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037130
ISBN
9780268037130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

Paperback. In 1792, when he was forty-seven, the Spanish painter, Francisco de Goya contracted a serious illness which left him stone deaf. The author follows Goya through the remaining thirty-five years of his life. He writes of the elderly painter with the intimacy of an old friend, seeing through his eyes and sharing the silence in his head. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACV; AFC; AGB; BGH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437253
ISBN
9780099437253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Featuring with fifty-two images created from 1982 to 2009, this title focuses on Olivo Barbieri's entire oeuvre, revealing the multifaceted contours of an unusual Italy. Editor(s): Zannier, Sabrina. Num Pages: 136 pages, 55 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AGB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skira Italy
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857207315
ISBN
9788857207315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. This book presents a critical analysis of Portuguese Nobel Laureate Jos Saramagos three novels, Baltasar and Blimunda (1982), The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (1984), and The History of the Siege of Lisbon (1989). Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557536976
ISBN
9781557536976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.09

Paperback. With both a native s intimacy and the fresh-eye of an outsider, Simeti celebrates the Mediterranean island she and the Greek goddess of the harvest call home. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780601076
ISBN
9781780601076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.00

Paperback. Presents an overview of the Spanish architecture in the 21st century. This book reflects the geographic and generational diversity of the projects and their architects, as well as a range of scales, from a private house to an international airport. Num Pages: 280 pages, 514 illustrations, 313 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JMC; AM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 276 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870704994
ISBN
9780870704994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.22

Hardback. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792307440
ISBN
9780792307440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Hardback. Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-standard in the struggle for the reform of Latin across Europe, and "Dialectical Disputations", a wide-ranging attack on scholastic logic. Translator(s): Bowersock, G. W. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025332
ISBN
9780674025332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.51

Paperback. Murchison's authoritative study of 1849 which transformed contemporary understanding of European geology. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; 1DS; 3JH; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108072564
ISBN
9781108072564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADL; CFG; HBJD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000302
ISBN
9780801495113
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fond remembrances of Italy by an American journalist who spent seven years in Rome. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGA; DS; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570980190
ISBN
9781570980190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.90

Paperback. A spellbinding journey into the heart of Neapolitan life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006321
ISBN
9780349006321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Tired of her boring retail job, Nellie Bennett falls in love with flamenco one hot summer day in a Sydney dance studio. Longing to get closer to the authentic experience, she packs her suede dance shoes and a set of castanets and travels to the other side of the world, to Seville, to learn flamenco. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402293856
ISBN
9781402293856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. Performed throughout Europe during the eighteenth century, Italian heroic opera, or opera seria, was the century's most significant and popular musical art form, engaging such figures as Handel, Haydn, and Mozart. This title takes an anthropological approach to the study of the genre. Num Pages: 584 pages, 4 colour plates, 46 halftones, 26 musical examples, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; AVGC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226241135
ISBN
9780226241135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.68

Paperback. Shows how opera took root in the social and economic environment of seventeenth-century Venice and there developed the stylistic and aesthetic characteristics we recognize as opera. This book examines critically the literary and musical documentation left by the Venetian makers of opera. It explains the mechanics of the proliferation of opera. Num Pages: 710 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 253 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
710
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254268
ISBN
9780520254268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.91
€ 45.25

Hardcover. This sixth volume in the series centres on the sociological and critical aspects of opera in Italy, considering the art in the context of an Italian literary and cultural canon rarely revealed in English and American studies. Editor(s): Bianconi, Lorenzo; Pestelli, Giorgio. Translator(s): Chalmers, Kenneth. Series: History of Italian Opera, Part 2 - Systems. Num Pages: 504 pages, 48 halftones, 4 musical examples, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226045924
ISBN
9780226045924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.28
€ 81.15

Hardback. A major new benchmark study of Operation Barbarossa by Christer Bergstrom, renowned WWII historian and author of the critically acclaimed The Ardennes 1944-1945: Hitler's Winter Offensive and The Battle of Britain: An Epic Conflict Revisited. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612004013
ISBN
9781612004013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 47.44

Hardcover. This book introduces readers to a wide range of interpretations that take oral history and folklore as the premise with a focus on Italian and Italian American culture in disciplines such as history, ethnography, memoir, art, and music. Editor(s): Del Giudice, Luisa. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 282 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HBTD; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619470
ISBN
9780230619470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.30

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