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Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Regnery Publishing
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596986008
ISBN
9781596986008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Provides a sourcebook for one of the influential theories of myth, the theory which connects myth to rituals. This title covers the theory from the origin in biblical and classical studies to its spread to the study of religions worldwide and to its extension to literature and the social sciences. Editor(s): Segal, Robert A. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLF; HRLK; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206804
ISBN
9780631206804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.90

Paperback. Presents a study of folklore and folklore methodologies. This book outlines four perspectives that researchers employ to conceptualize, document, and study the phenomena that we consider 'folklore': folklore as artifact, describable and diffusible entity, culture, and behavior. It describes the pervasiveness of folklore in everyday life. Num Pages: 352 pages, 106 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253209948
ISBN
9780253209948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Disinformation Company
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938875007
ISBN
9781938875007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Cook, Robin. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w illustrations, b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HDD; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 115 x 23. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Arrow
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099429272
ISBN
9780099429272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The author demonstrates how New England colonialists lived in a densely metaphoric landscape, exploring the links between such cultural expressions as witchcraft narratives and 18th-century crowd violence. He questions the actual impact of the Enlightenment on this climate of fear and instability. Num Pages: 480 pages, 134 illustrations, 5 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
SKU
KOC0018537
ISBN
9780807846889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928957
ISBN
9781869928957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.51

Hardcover. Series: World Mythology S. Num Pages: 353 pages, 52. BIC Classification: 1MKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576078945
ISBN
9781576078945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.23

Paperback. The gold standard in Greek mythology, in a dazzling graphic deluxe edition with a new introduction by the bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP3; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 154 x 55. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106715
ISBN
9780143106715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. A reading and research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. This book is a scholar-poet's quest for the meaning of European myths, a polemic about the relations between man and woman, and also a personal document in which the author explored the sources of his own inspiration and, as he believed, all true poetry. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 40. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571174256
ISBN
9780571174256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936296408
ISBN
9781936296408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.92

Paperback. "The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few people have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. This companion seeks to remedy this. Num Pages: 360 pages, chronology, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1QDAP; DSA; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860649837
ISBN
9781860649837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. Revealing the secret teachings of Freemasonry for the first time Num Pages: 384 pages, line drawings integrated throughout. BIC Classification: JFH; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444710618
ISBN
9781444710618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620555255
ISBN
9781620555255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Dover Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486466118
ISBN
9780486466118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.04

hardcover. This work examines the mysterious death of Jane Stanford, the co-founder of Stanford University who died in 1905 - shortly after recovering from strychnine poisoning. At the time the University President, David Starr Jordan, claimed she died from heart disease, a claim this book refutes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804747936
ISBN
9780804747936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. Includes tales such as young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disguised as wise birds. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Robert. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442235
ISBN
9780141442235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover. Focuses on the conspiracy of the sinking of Titanic ship, with evidence of why the White Star company intended to defraud the insurance company by swapping the identity of Titanic and the damaged Olympic, Titanic's sister ship, in a collision with HMS Hawke, with conclusive photographic and documentary evidence of the swap. Num Pages: 288 pages, c20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526. 288 pages, c20 illustrations. Focuses on the conspiracy of the sinking of Titanic ship, with evidence of why the White Star company intended to defraud the insurance company by swapping the identity of Titanic and the damaged Olympic, Titanic's sister ship, in a collision with HMS Hawke, with conclusive photographic and documentary evidence of the swap. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBTM; JFHC. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight: 520.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711034969
ISBN
9780711034969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: VS; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Energy Psychology Press United States
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition,First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604150629
ISBN
9781604150629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374. Prophecy and Revelation: A Spiritual Paradigm. 272 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFH; VXW. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nicolas-Hays
Edition
3 Rev Exp
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892541652
ISBN
9780892541652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910551516
ISBN
9781910551516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.23

Multiple-component retail product. Discusses a range of topics related to women's folklore and folklife. This encyclopedia begins with four overview essays on women's folklore, folklore about women, the folklore of subversion, and women folklorists. It is suitable for students learning about history, world cultures, and literature. Editor(s): Locke, Liz; Vaughan, Theresa A.; Greenhill, Pauline. Num Pages: 872 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFHF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313340505
ISBN
9780313340505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.07

Paperback. Offers a selection of adventures at sea from the Thousand and One Nights. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141397689
ISBN
9780141397689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lindahl, Carl; McNamara, John; Lindow, John. Num Pages: 1135 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576071212
ISBN
9781576071212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.07

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