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Cultural studies
Hardcover. In a survey taken primarily from literary sources, this volume reveals the link between the human spirit and the art of connecting threads. It discusses tapestries, manuscripts, novels, poetry and more to trace the importance to humankind of a craft that began thousands of years ago. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 colour illustrations, 5 b&w photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875652412
- ISBN
- 9780875652412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.49
€ 42.99
€ 38.49
Hardcover. Close on the heels of the American public's early enthusiasm over the airplane came aviation stories for the young. Most of the books were directed at boys. This title presents an account of several aviation series and other aviation books for girls that fills a gap in the history and criticism of American popular culture. Num Pages: 192 pages, 43 b&w photos, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653976
- ISBN
- 9780875653976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.91
€ 30.99
€ 27.91
Paperback. Peter Szok guides readers on a cultural journey through Latino Fort Worth that will make your stomach--and heart--hunger for more. Szok highlights the best Latino restaurants, dance halls, churches, and more. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875655987
- ISBN
- 9780875655987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.95
€ 10.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 177 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879721060
- ISBN
- 9780879721060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.74
€ 21.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; GM; JFCA; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879721626
- ISBN
- 9780879721626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.93
€ 27.93
Hardcover.
R. Dixon Smith has captured the enchanting story of the well known pulp writer Carl Jacobi. Jacobi wrote many fantasy and weird tales, while leading a somewhat bizarre yet magical life. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879722876
- ISBN
- 9780879722876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.93
€ 27.93
Paperback. This book takes another look at politics and popular culture. The author has tried to explain the politics of popular culture as part of historical and cultural processes, helping the reader understand not only how popular culture has affected our politics, but also where it is taking us. Num Pages: 183 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879725426
- ISBN
- 9780879725426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.48
€ 29.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Sawa, Fumiya; Sanders, Mark; Tsuzuki, Kyoichi. Num Pages: 272 pages, 300 colour and 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AGH; AJC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Trolley Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954264864
- ISBN
- 9780954264864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.27
€ 40.99
€ 33.27
The Plains Political Tradition. Essays on South Dakota Political Tradi...
. Ed(S): Lauck, Jon K.; Miller, John E.; Simm...
Paperback. Editor(s): Lauck, Jon K.; Miller, John E.; Simmons, Donald C., Jr. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPS; JFC; JPHC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- South Dakota State Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982274927
- ISBN
- 9780982274927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.52
€ 20.52
Paperback. Rosalie Schwartz uses the 1933 RKO-Radio Pictures production "Flying Down to Rio" to examine the interplay of technology and popular culture that shaped a distinctive 20th-century sensibility. Series: Centennial of Flight Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFC; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585444212
- ISBN
- 9781585444212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609382759
- ISBN
- 9781609382759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.45
€ 27.99
€ 24.45
hardcover. For readers interested in East Texas history or for alumni of Stephen F. Austin State University, Well Done provides an exceptional pictorial profile and overview of the university, its campus, its events, and its array of characters spanning 90 years. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 colour, 50 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: JFCA; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stephen F. Austin University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622884001
- ISBN
- 9781622884001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. Series: Public History in Historical Perspective. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625340269
- ISBN
- 9781625340269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.81
€ 45.81
hardcover. The first examination of stand-up comedy through the lens of folklore Series: Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZ; JFCA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781628461824
- ISBN
- 9781628461824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.66
€ 145.66
Hardback. The remarkable story of two of Reno s most iconic landmarks " Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; AMG; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781943859238
- ISBN
- 9781943859238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.53
€ 34.99
€ 31.53
Paperback. Shows, through research and documentation of artifacts and practices, how art pervades the everyday life of the people of the Sulu Archipelago, such that no divide exists between beauty and function, between artistry and utility. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; ACBK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789715504812
- ISBN
- 9789715504812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 371.02
€ 371.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Otmazgin, Nissim; Ben-Ari, Eyal. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- NUS Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971696009
- ISBN
- 9789971696009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.21
€ 39.21
Paperback. Hidden at the margins of Burmese Buddhism and culture, the cults of the weikza bring together practices of supernatural power and a mission to protect Buddhism. Editor(s): Brac de la Perriere, Benedicte; Rozenberg, Guillaume; Turner, Alicia Marie. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NUS Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971697808
- ISBN
- 9789971697808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.11
€ 50.11
Hardcover. Explores research on proverbs of many cultures. More than 20 essays written by scholars of such diverse disciplines as folklore, literature, psychology, linguistics and anthropology illustrate the significance of traditional proverbs and trace variations of proverbs over time. Editor(s): Mieder, Wolfgang; Dundes, Alan. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299143602
- ISBN
- 9780299143602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
Paperback. This text contends that Helen of Troy, and in particular the use of her image, is a crucial emblem for much of Western thought and literature and suggests that it has been stolen, appropriated, imitated, extorted and coveted throughout the course of history. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; HBG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299171247
- ISBN
- 9780299171247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.70
€ 29.70
Paperback. Looking at the sexual metaphors that are so pervasive in American culture, such as: "jock"; "tool"; "shooting blanks"; and "gang bang", this work argues that men are trapped and damaged by language that constantly intertwines sexuality and friendship with images of war, machinery, sports and work. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFFD; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299171346
- ISBN
- 9780299171346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.92
€ 21.99
€ 19.92
Paperback. Oprah Winfrey, Donald Trump, Roseanne Barr, and Britney Spears typify class-passers - those who claim different socioeconomic classes as their own. The book deconstructs the politics of celebrity, fashion, and conspicuous consumerism and analyzes class-passing as it relates to the American Dream, gender, and marriage. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFD; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809326563
- ISBN
- 9780809326563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.52
€ 46.52
Paperback. Illustrates how style is increasingly a global system of communication as people around the world understand what it means to dress a certain way, to dance a certain way, to decorate a certain way, to speak a certain way. This book sees style as a system of signification grounded largely in image, aesthetics, and extrarational modes of thinking. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809328581
- ISBN
- 9780809328581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.62
€ 49.62
Paperback. Examines the reception, formal strategies, production history, and ideological underpinnings of the groundbreaking comedy-variety show "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" (NBC, 1968-1973). Series: TV Milestones Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814338223
- ISBN
- 9780814338223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.67
€ 35.67