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  • - Selected Essays
    av William Gordon
    1 385

    Selected essays by Professor William Gordon on Roman law and Scots law.

  • - Iona from Past to Present
    av Mairi MacArthur
    455

    This is the first book about Iona to span the ages, tracing the population from prehistoric times to the present era.

  • - Text, Translation, Notes and Analysis
    av Solomon I. Sara
    1 999

    A translation and analysis of Sibawayh's comprehensive and insightful work on Inclination (or Umlauting) in classical Arabic.

  • - Confronting the Politics and Culture of Noise
    av Stuart Sim
    529,-

    This book mounts a strong argument for silence, arguing that we need more rather than less of it in our lives.

  • - From the Phantasmal Chaos
    av Cairns Craig
    1 385

    Provides an account of the philosophical and psychological theories in the British empiricist tradition that provoked some of the most radical changes in literary form between the eighteenth and the twentieth centuries.

  • av Andrew Newby
    1 249

    Considers the nature of Irish involvement in the Highland 'Crofters' War', examining the competing claims of various land reform movements for the consideration of the crofters, and highlighting the heterogeneous nature of Irish nationalism in the 1880s.

  • av Paula Chakravartty
    359

    A comprehensive study of media and communications policy.

  • av Shaun Tougher
    435

    This study of the last pagan Roman emperor provides remarkable insight into the man and his times.

  • - Why We Need More Scepticism and Doubt in the Twenty-first Century
    av Stuart Sim
    495

    Stuart Sim outlines the history of scepticism in both the Western and Islamic cultural traditions, and from the Enlightenment to postmodernism.

  • - An Anthology
    av Harriet Devine Jump
    445,-

    This ground-breaking anthology brings together a wide selection of women's writings from the Victorian period (excluding fiction and drama), most of which cannot be easily found elsewhere.

  • av Mark Hulsether
    349

    An introduction to religions in America since the Civil War, with the main focus on the twentieth century.

  • av Vincent B. Y. Ooi
    439,-

    This book introduces the reader to the changing notions of the lexicon and dictionary-making, using a convergence of perspectives from computational linguistics, corpus linguistics, and computational lexicography/lexicology.

  • av D A Masolo
    595

    African Philosophy in Search of Identity

  • - The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Scotland
    av Kevin Dunion
    394

    Troublemakers is a provocative argument from prominent environmentalist Kevin Dunion for a sustained challenge to environmental injustice in Scotland.

  • - A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp
    av Judie Newman
    349,-

    Stowe's second anti-slavery novel is a primary text for students of literature and history - less well-known but now more pertinent than Uncle Tom's Cabin.

  • - An Introduction
    av Sean Sayers
    419

    A clear, lively and highly readable introduction to the main themes of Plato's Republic.

  • - The Classical Theories
    av James Thrower
    495

    'What is Religion?' This is the first text to review in a single volume the theories of religion which have been put forward by both believers and non-believers.

  • - Religion and Culture in Classical Islam
    av George Makdisi
    2 729

    This biography of the Muslim scholastic and humanist Ibn 'Aqil sheds light on one of the most important periods of classical Islam, one which has had a significant impact on religious and intellectual culture in the Christian Latin West.

  • - Cartoons to Computers
    av Paul Wells
    435

    Paul Wells looks at animation in the United States afresh, discussing the distinctiveness of the cartoon form, and the myriad others types of animation production, insisting upon the 'modernity' of the form, and its crucial importance as a barometer of the social conditions in which it was made, and which it reflects.

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    av Martin McLaughlin
    469

    This first study in English of the complete writings of Italo Calvino (1923-85) offers new interpretations of Calvino's main works, taking into account some important unpublished material, and analyses Calvino's intertextual links with major writers of world literature.

  • av Joan Swann
    419 - 1 369

    The first comprehensive dictionary of the field of sociolinguistics, this is a valuable reference book for students and teachers of sociolinguistics, others concerned with the socially-oriented study of language and those with a professional interest in language.

  • - An Introduction
    av Sarah G. Thomason
    439,-

    Language contact is everywhere: many nations have more than one official language, and quite possibly most people in the world speak two or more languages. What happens to different peoples and to their languages when they come into contact?

  • - Morality and Custom in Ancient Greece
    av John M Dillon
    589,-

    John Dillon's exploration of Athenian society vividly brings to life how the ancient Greeks behaved towards each other.

  • - The Tragedy of Mariam
    av Stephanie Hodgson-Wright
    415

    Originally published in 1613, this is the earliest play to have been written in English by a woman.

  • Spara 14%
    - Changing Perspectives
    av A. Sherratt
    1 865

    This book brings together a classic collection of Andrew Sherratt's work on the economic foundations of prehistoric Europe.

  • av J N Graham Ritchie
    439,-

    Scotland is unusually rich in field monuments and objects surviving from early times. This comprehensive survey of Scotland's prehistoric and early historic archaeology covers the full chronological range from the earliest inhabitants to the union of the Picts and Scots in AD 843.

  • av Callum G Brown
    419

    Callum Brown examines the role of religion in the making of modern Scottish society.

  • av Jude Davies
    439,-

    Hollywood has recently devoted big budgets and established stars to films about controversial issues, while previously marginal identities have come into prominence. The authors examine the issues these developments raise, bringing together debates in identity politics with film studies.

  • Spara 16%
     
    1 469,-

    In these exclusive interviews, New York School poets reveal what the New York School meant to them and how its legacy continues today.

  • Spara 13%
    av Seryun Lee
    1 085,-

    Explores translation as a means of self-expression and social networking in transnational settings on YouTube.

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