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Cultural studies

paperback. Editor(s): Poletti, Anna; Rak, Julie. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; GTC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299296445
ISBN
9780299296445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.41

paperback. From the history of gay and lesbian studies to the emergence of video bars, from an interview with Cherrie Moraga to a photo record of 1950s gay Los Angeles these essays tackle the past, present and future of gay sexuality from all directions. Editor(s): Boone, Joseph Allen; etc.; Dupuis, Martin; Meeker, Martin; Quimby, Karin; Sarver, Cindy; Silverman, Debra; Weatherston, Rosemary. Num Pages: 392 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299160944
ISBN
9780299160944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.43

Paperback. The question of land ownership in America is central to a fundamental conflict that can pit private property rights advocates against government policymakers and environmentalists. This text explores different perspectives on the question of property rights in the United States. Editor(s): Jacobs, Harvey M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPVH3; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299159948
ISBN
9780299159948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.89

Paperback. Examining specific environmental debates, this study suggests the environment is a concept and a set of cultural values constructed by our use of language. It explores how genres such as nature writing have influenced discourse, and investigates the impact of cultural traditions. Editor(s): Herndl, Carl G.; Brown, Stuart C. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 b&w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299149949
ISBN
9780299149949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.66

paperback. Showcases directions in Asian American cultural studies. This book examines the relationship between Chinese restaurants and American culture, issues of sexuality and race brought to the fore in the video performance art of Bruce Lee-channeling drag queen, and television viewers' dismayed reactions to a "not Chinese enough" Chinese American chef. Editor(s): Nguyen, Mimi Thi; Tu, Thuy Linh Nguyen. Num Pages: 376 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; GTB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339229
ISBN
9780822339229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.35

Hardcover. United in their determination to preserve and extend the use of Irish as a spoken language and artistic medium, members of the Gaelic League profoundly influenced Irish culture and literature in the twentieth century. This work examines the significance of the Gaelic Revival in forming Ireland's national identity. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; DSBH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631583
ISBN
9780815631583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

paperback. This collection of Christopher Dawson's works illustrates his approach in defining "Christian culture", and its adaptability to non-Western and pluralist societies. It also gives insight on issues ranging from "new evangelization" to the "clash of civilizations" in the post-Communist world. Editor(s): Russello, Gerald J. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HRC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Catholic University America Pr United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813209142
ISBN
9780813209142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.77

hardcover. Exiled Cuban scholars write on the question of defining who the Cubans are, what constitutes their national identity, and how they might define themselves as Cubans with respect to their distant island culture. The perspectives include the fields of history, political science, art and music. Editor(s): Fernandez, Damian J.; Betancourt, Madeline Camara. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813018003
ISBN
9780813018003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.75

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0038520
ISBN
9780571063130
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.43

Hardcover. Taking a humorous, nostalgic approach, Ronan Moore provides witty guide to all things distinctly Irish from weddings to wakes and everything in between that will leave you laughing all the way to the bog. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFC; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & MacMillan, Limited
Condition
New
SKU
9780717168200
ISBN
9780717168200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.82

Paperback. This volume shows how beauty, gender, sexuality, commerce and dandyism have persisted in defining the fashion system. Translator(s): Hewson, Mark. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294. Trends and Cycles in the Fashion System. 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This volume shows how beauty, gender, sexuality, commerce and dandyism have persisted in defining the fashion system. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCK. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 11. Weight: 294. Translator(s): Hewson, Mark.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845200442
ISBN
9781845200442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. Based on the subject of that mysterious characteristic "It" - "the easily perceived but hard-to-define quality possessed by abnormally interesting people". This book traces the origins of "It" back to the period following the Restoration, persuasively linking the sex appeal of today's celebrity figures with those who lived centuries before. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069361
ISBN
9780472069361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

hardcover. A 2002 study of the development of systematic inquiry in ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, and China. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 198 pages, 31 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HP; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458. Book still in shrink wrap.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTS0038298
ISBN
9780521815420
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

hardcover. This book explores Brahe's wide range of activities which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BG; JFCX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 782. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038218
ISBN
9780521650816
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. The first scholarly study of the only religion which England has ever given the world; modern pagan witchcraft. It tells the story of its development and nature, and uses that story as a microhistory for a general consideration of attitudes to paganism, witchcraft, and magic in British society since 1800. Num Pages: 502 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; VXWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038142
ISBN
9780198207443
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. An exploration of the natural and cultural act of eating. The author reveals how the various aspects of this phenomenon, and the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding it, relate to universal and profound truths about the human animal and its deepest yearnings. Num Pages: 268 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0038056
ISBN
9780226425689
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This collection of essays offers an original interpretation of the tradition of German Idealist thought. Series: Modern European Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; DSA; HP; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037984
ISBN
9780521662628
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Pluralism and the Personality of the State tells the history of English political thought from 1900-1933. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037904
ISBN
9780521551915
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This book analyses the idea of luxury, shows how its evaluative meaning has changed, and explores its role in the determination of social order. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037879
ISBN
9780521466912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JFCA; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Headpress
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0038359
ISBN
9781900486767
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00