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Theatre as Technology: Apparatus, Nostalgia, Obsolescence

Theatre as Technology: Apparatus, Nostalgia, Obsolescence...

Author: W. B. Worthen (Barnard College, Columbia University)
ISBN: 9781009647359
Format: Hardback
$245.81

In this paradigm-shifting study, W. B. Worthen shows how the dynamics of obsolescence and affective nostalgia that...  Read More >>

Fruit of Her Hands: Women, Work, and Society in the Hebrew Bible

Fruit of Her Hands: Women, Work, and Society in the...

Author: Leslie G. Virnelson (Assistant Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, Assistant Professor of Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, United Lutheran Seminary)
ISBN: 9780197810811
Format: Hardback
$183.95

Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, focusing...  Read More >>

Community and Catastrophe: An Ecclesio-Political Reading of the Schleitheim Confession

Community and Catastrophe: An Ecclesio-Political Reading...

Author: Dr Marius van Hoogstraten
ISBN: 9780567724564
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Examines, from a contemporary perspective, the most influential document in Anabaptist tradition: the Schleitheim...  Read More >>

Animals and the Right to Politics

Animals and the Right to Politics

Author: Sue Donaldson (Independent Scholar) ,  Will Kymlicka (Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy, Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy, Queen's University)
ISBN: 9780198988236
Format: Hardback
$282.95

This ground-breaking volume by two of the most influential writers in the field makes the radical argument that...  Read More >>

Beckett and Leopardi

Beckett and Leopardi

Author: Peter Boxall (University of Oxford) ,  Peter Nicholls (New York University)
ISBN: 9781009547918
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element revisits the relation between Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett. It suggests that Leopardi becomes...  Read More >>

Protecting Women: US Army Culture in the Second US–Seminole War and the US–Mexican War

Protecting Women: US Army Culture in the Second US–Seminole...

Author: Justine Meberg
ISBN: 9781009647267
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Recovering the rarely heard voices of immigrant soldiers, Indigenous women, and Mexican women alongside officers'...  Read More >>

The English Civil War: A Military History

The English Civil War: A Military History

Author: Peter Gaunt
ISBN: 9781350378063
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Race, Genetics, History: New Practices, New Approaches

Race, Genetics, History: New Practices, New Approaches...

Author: Alexandra P. Alberda (The University of Manchester) ,  Njabulo Chipangura (Maynooth University)
ISBN: 9781009635356
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element is about historical practice and genetics that seeks to understand what is at stake in presenting,...  Read More >>

Abuse in New Religious Movements

Abuse in New Religious Movements

Author: Sarah Harvey (Inform, King’s College London)
ISBN: 9781009660839
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element analyses issues of abuse in new religious movements (NRMs). It argues that certain factors can be intensified...  Read More >>

Monotheism and Creation

Monotheism and Creation

Author: David Cheetham (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009571715
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element defends the idea of creation ex nihilo as an expression of monotheistic belief in Jewish and Christian...  Read More >>

The Christian State

The Christian State

Author: Friedrich Julius Stahl ,  Ruben Alvarado
ISBN: 9789076660844
Format: Paperback
$39.57

We live in an age of willful deception. Deception that extends to the foundations of our modern social arrangement....  Read More >>

The Fascist Zenith: War and Dictatorship under Axis Rule

The Fascist Zenith: War and Dictatorship under Axis...

Author: António Costa Pinto (University of Lisbon)
ISBN: 9781009706667
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element analyses how the three poles of Axis rule, Italian Fascism, Nazi Germany, and Authoritarian Japan,...  Read More >>

Religion and Food

Religion and Food

Author: Alexandra S. Wormley (University of Michigan and Arizona State University) ,  Adam B. Cohen (University of Michigan and Arizona State University)
ISBN: 9781009671446
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Utilizing theories and exemplars from multiple disciplines, the authors discuss how food relates to four dimensions...  Read More >>

Minority Religions, the Law, and the Courts: Cases and Consequences

Minority Religions, the Law, and the Courts: Cases and...

Author: James T. Richardson (University of Nevada, Reno)
ISBN: 9781009617239
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This Element examines the complex intersections between minority religions, legal protections, and restrictions...  Read More >>

Historical Authenticity: A Transdisciplinary Compendium

Historical Authenticity: A Transdisciplinary Compendium...

Author: Prof. Dr. Martin Sabrow (Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam, Germany) ,  Dr Achim Saupe (Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350474819
Format: Hardback
$220.00

A transdisciplinary, critical introduction to the concept of 'historical authenticity' which explores significant...  Read More >>

The Mediterranean World: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Napoleon

The Mediterranean World: From the Fall of Rome to the...

Author: Monique O’Connell ,  Eric R. Dursteler
ISBN: 9798887199801
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Расположенное на пересечении Азии, Африки и Европы, Средиземное море на протяжении тысячелетий связывало различные...  Read More >>

Nuclear Ghost: Atomic Livelihoods in Fukushima’s Gray Zone

Nuclear Ghost: Atomic Livelihoods in Fukushima’s Gray...

Author: Ryo Morimoto ,  Victoria Voroshilova
ISBN: 9798887199863
Format: Hardback
$65.00

«В городе Минамисома обитает атомный призрак». Так одна из жительниц префектуры Фукусима описала свои ощущения после...  Read More >>

The Howard and Haymes Family Trees: The story of two families

The Howard and Haymes Family Trees: The story of two...

Author: Andrew Tidmarsh
ISBN: 9781836153559
Format: Hardback
$65.97

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Where Being Belongs

Where Being Belongs

Author: Ayaz Angus Landman
ISBN: 9781836155157
Format: Hardback
$63.33

A book of prayer poems addressing a personal spiritual practice  Read More >>

Philosophy and Christianity: Problem-Historical and Thematic Lectures in South Africa

Philosophy and Christianity: Problem-Historical and...

Author: D H Th Vollenhoven ,  John Kok
ISBN: 9789076660851
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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