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Paperback. This is the authoritative guide on Muslims in Spain and Portugal, both historically and in the modern world. It offers a comprehensive account on the recent transformation of Iberia into an immigrant receiving society, especially Muslims. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041614
ISBN
9781849041614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.81

Hardcover. Isidore of Seville (560-636) was a crucial figure in the preservation and sharing of classical and early Christian knowledge. Editor(s): Wood, Jamie; Fear, Andy. Series: Late Antique and Early Medieval Iberia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3F; HBLC1; HRAX; HRCC2; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089648280
ISBN
9789089648280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. Jose Conde's classic work was a pioneering history of the Arabs in Spain during the period of their domination (c 700-1500). It explores Arabic texts and it had a lasting influence on Hispano-Arabic studies. This title provides historical and political context on this monumental work and presents a re-appraisal of Conde. Num Pages: 1544 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 130. Weight in Grams: 2744.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
1544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845117924
ISBN
9781845117924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 481.70

Paperback. With access to previously unseen archival materials, Robert Mallett here assesses the ideological, geopolitical, domestic and strategic considerations that shaped Mussolini's alliance with Hitler, and his subsequent decision to wage war against Great Britain and France in June 1940. Series: Making of the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333748152
ISBN
9780333748152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.36

Hardback. Pairing cultural analysis in urban contexts with interdisciplinary approaches to political culture, this book argues that recent cultural production in Spain grapples with the conditions and possibilities for social transformation in dialogue with the ongoing crisis, neoliberal governance, and political culture in Spain's democratic history. Series: Hispanic Urban Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; JFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137536792
ISBN
9781137536792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

Paperback. A rich and wide-ranging exploration of Italy's difficult engagement with the legacy of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTB; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763462
ISBN
9780804763462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Hardback. This series presents diverse and fascinating movements in world cinema. Each volume concentrates on a set of films from a different national, regional or, in some cases, cross-cultural cinema which constitute a particular tradition. Series Editor(s): Badley, Linda; Palmer, R. Barton. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748636112
ISBN
9780748636112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.93
€ 100.65

Hardcover. Focusing on films from 1998 onwards, this title analyses the development of LGBTQ filmmaking and filmwatching in Spain and places this within the wider cultural context. It investigates how these films are distributed and how audiences react to them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APF; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748665860
ISBN
9780748665860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.93
€ 100.65

Hardback. The Spanish Inquisition was one of the most feared institutions in Western history. Set up by the Roman Catholic church to suppress heresy it operated in France, Italy, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and was later extended to the Americas. This edition includes the scarce volume on the inquisition in the Spanish dependencies. Num Pages: 3056 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; HRCC2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 419 x 287 x 178. Weight in Grams: 6014.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
3056
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848854352
ISBN
9781848854352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 791.36

Paperback. How did Spain become the greatest power in sixteenth century Europe? This book examines whether the sixteenth century was a golden age for Spain culturally as well as in terms of society and economy. Series: Questions and Analysis in History. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations geneal table., maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415222662
ISBN
9780415222662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.48

Hardcover. The images of migrants and refugees arriving in precarious boats on the shores of southern Europe, and of the makeshift camps that have sprung up in Lesbos, Lampedusa, Calais and elsewhere, have become familiar sights on television screens around the world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFFN; JHM; JPA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745696799
ISBN
9780745696799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. Series: Modernist Latitudes. Num Pages: 464 pages, 44 b 17 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; DSB; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 328 x 29. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164337
ISBN
9780231164337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. The Duke and the Stars explores science and medicine as studied and practiced in fifteenth-century Italy, including how astrology was taught in relation to astronomy. It illustrates how the "predictive art" of astrology was often a critical, secretive source of information for Italian Renaissance rulers, particularly in times of crisis. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 392 pages, 17 halftones, 2 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; PDX; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066632
ISBN
9780674066632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.90
€ 57.41

Hardback. Giovanni Pontano (1426--1503), whose academic name was Gioviano, was the most important Latin poet of the fifteenth century as well as a leading statesman who served as prime minister to the Aragonese kings of Naples. His Dialogues are our best source for the humanist academy of Naples which Pontano led for several decades. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674054912
ISBN
9780674054912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.31

Paperback. Drawing on the historical evidence, including records of the Inquisition itself, this title investigates the idea of religious tolerance and its evolution in the Hispanic world from 1500 to 1820. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DS; HBJD; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 110 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158540
ISBN
9780300158540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. The Italian Antimafia, New Media, and the Culture of Legality is the first book to examine the online battles between the mafia and its growing cohort of opponents. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; DSB; HBJD; JF; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501105
ISBN
9781487501105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Eckardt, Frank; Sevilla, Alvaro Buitrago; Sanchez, Javier Ruiz, PhD. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFSG; JP; KCP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837628425
ISBN
9783837628425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.96

Hardback. Chronicles internal politics and events and focuses on the external affairs of Venice, principal conflicts with other European states (France, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, Milan, and the papacy) and with the Turks in the East. Editor(s): Ulery, Robert W., Jr. Translator(s): Ulery, Robert W., Jr. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022867
ISBN
9780674022867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGH; HBJD; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198527
ISBN
9781845198527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Andrist, Debra D. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; AB; DSB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198367
ISBN
9781845198367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Paperback. Strategies of interpretation implicit in antique poetry to the visual art of the Renaissance, concentrating on Raphael's Roman works and their cultural context Num Pages: 520 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AFC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089643421
ISBN
9789089643421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.30

Paperback. Stepping beyond traditional histories that have emphasized armed conflict from the view of victors, this work focuses on Morisco women. It argues that these women's lives offer insights on the experiences of Moriscos in general, and on how the politics of religion both empowers and oppresses. Series: Jews, Christians and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLH; HRAF; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130545
ISBN
9780691130545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Offers vivid, literary descriptions of Fontana del Re, an impoverished Neapolitan neighborhood. This book documents the struggles of Neapolitans surrounded by crumbling buildings and economic insecurity. It details family dynamics as well as the workings of Naples's informal economy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2 Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133715
ISBN
9780231133715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

Hardcover. Reviews the contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 296 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195014
ISBN
9781845195014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

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