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paperback. Offers a conversation among scholars about the sometimes contentious issue of what specifically American cultural studies might look like. This title stresses the importance of historically informed cultural studies and delves into the discipline's roots in pragmatism, social activism, and radical politics. Editor(s): Warren, Catherine A.; Vavrus, Mary Douglas. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070082
- ISBN
- 9780252070082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.55
€ 30.55
Culture, Environment, and Conservation in the Appalachian South
Howell, Benita J.. Ed(S): Howell, Benita J.
Paperback. Focusing on the mountainous area from northern Alabama to West Virginia, this title explores the historic and contemporary interrelations between culture and environment in a region that has been plagued by land misuse and damaging stereotypes of its people. This collection contributes to debates over land use and conservation. Editor(s): Howell, Benita J. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GB; HBJK; HBTB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070228
- ISBN
- 9780252070228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.86
€ 29.86
Paperback. Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in response to vehement student demand - under the rubric of ethnic studies. This title documents a field of endeavour in which scholarship and identity define and strengthen each other. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072536
- ISBN
- 9780252072536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.69
€ 37.69
Paperback. In 1982, 20,000 Chinese American garment workers - mostly women - went on strike in New York's Chinatown and forced Chinese garment industry employers in the city to sign a union contract. This study explains how this militancy and organized protest, seemingly so at odds with traditional Chinese female behavior, came about. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 photographs; 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 712. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073502
- ISBN
- 9780252073502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.06
€ 38.06
Paperback. "A delight to read and a pleasure to use..Whether you are a botanist, a wetland ecologist, or someone with an interest in wetland plants, this useful and attractive book should be on your bookshelf". -- Science Books and Films Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870235382
- ISBN
- 9780870235382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.17
€ 41.17
Hardcover. James W. Hulse recounts the tortuous and colourful history of Nevada's libraries and the work of the dedicated librarians, educators, civic leaders, women's organizations, philanthropists and politicians who struggled to make the democratic vision of free libraries available to all Nevadans. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 b&w photographs, 1 map, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; GLM; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874175448
- ISBN
- 9780874175448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.35
€ 25.99
€ 22.35
Paperback. As interest in environmental issues grows, many writers of fiction have embraced themes that explore the connections between humans and the natural world. Ecologically themed fiction ranges from profound philosophical meditations to action-packed entertainments. This title offers an overview of nearly 2,000 works of nature-oriented fiction. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874178111
- ISBN
- 9780874178111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GLMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Utah State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874218428
- ISBN
- 9780874218428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.54
€ 42.54
Paperback. An alphabetical reference to the origins of names for more than 2,000 Wisconsin communities, counties, and towns. Entertaining and impeccably researched. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 Map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; GBGP; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299309640
- ISBN
- 9780299309640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.51
€ 21.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879722302
- ISBN
- 9780879722302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.25
€ 23.25
Paperback. Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, media, and movements that shaped our musical culture before rock and roll. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879724665
- ISBN
- 9780879724665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.34
€ 18.99
€ 17.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879724689
- ISBN
- 9780879724689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.19
€ 24.99
€ 22.19
Paperback. A collection of essays that underlines the central place pregnancy and childbirth hold in American Women's writing. Covering three centuries of prose and poetry, it traces the evolution of American maternity literature, exploring the difficulties mothers faced as they transformed themselves. Editor(s): Tharp, Julie (Associate Professor of English and Women's Studies, University of Wiscon-Marshfield/Wood County, USA); MacCallum-Whitcomb, Susan (Lecturer in American Literature, University of New Brunswick, USA). Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; GTB; JFSJ1; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879728083
- ISBN
- 9780879728083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Hardcover. This work collects 1600 entries that define popular culture in the USA. Alphabetical entries vary from the inclusive and general (golf, domestic decorations, horror films) to specific individuals, items and events. Editor(s): Browne, Ray B. (Chair Emeritus, Popular Culture Department, Bowling Green State University, USA); Browne, Pat. Num Pages: 1010 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; GTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 225 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Popular Press 3
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879728212
- ISBN
- 9780879728212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.96€ 128.00
€ 133.96
€ 128.00
Paperback. Intertextual encounters occur whenever an author or the author's text recognizes, references, alludes to, or otherwise elicits an audience member's familiarity with other texts. This work ranges from the 1830s to the 1990s and from the canonical American novel to Bugs Bunny and Jerry Seinfield. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; DSB; GTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879728489
- ISBN
- 9780879728489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.04
€ 18.99
€ 18.04
The Mertiyo Rathors of Merto, Rajasthan: Select Translations Bearing o...
Saran, Richard, Ziegler, Norman
Hardcover. Editor(s): Saran, Richard D.; Ziegler, Norman. Series: Michigan Papers on South & Southeast Asian Studies. Num Pages: 838 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; HBLC; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891480853
- ISBN
- 9780891480853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.78
€ 136.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Buoye, Thomas; Denton, Kirk A.; Dickson, Bruce; Naughton, Barry; Whyte, Martin King. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892641567
- ISBN
- 9780892641567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.20
€ 54.20
Hardcover. Examines the history of the religious life on Saint Helena Island off the coast of South Carolina. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HRAM9; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780918954732
- ISBN
- 9780918954732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.97
€ 58.97
Paperback. Presents a conversation about how museums might create a common ground for the exploration of art and faith. This title offers insights on the inner workings of a museum as it grappled with questions of meaning in the presentation of works of art with sacred content. Num Pages: 245 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974365633
- ISBN
- 9780974365633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.14
€ 57.14
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414313559
- ISBN
- 9781414313559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.20
€ 8.20