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Sound of Music: The History of Mathematical and Scientific Thinking in Music and Sound

Sound of Music: The History of Mathematical and Scientific...

Author: Eun Ji Park
ISBN: 9789819514335
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Throughout history, scholars have observed and analyzed music and sound from different perspectives, initially seeking...  Read More >>

Perspectives of a Black Boy

Perspectives of a Black Boy

Author: Joseph Dankwah
ISBN: 9798231255481
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Perspectives of a Black Boy is a stirring, genre-defying collection of poems and reflections that trace the journey...  Read More >>

Fringe to Famous: Cultural Production in Australia After the Creative Industries

Fringe to Famous: Cultural Production in Australia After...

Author: Professor Tony Moore (Monash University, Australia) ,  Professor Mark Gibson (RMIT University, Australia)
ISBN: 9798765112472
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""Using Australian case studies, Fringe to Famous offers a critical roadmap for understanding the relations between...  Read More >>

Interwar Salzburg: Austrian Culture Beyond Vienna

Interwar Salzburg: Austrian Culture Beyond Vienna

Author: Professor or Dr. Robert von Dassanowsky (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA) ,  Professor Katherine Arens (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
ISBN: 9798765112571
Format: Paperback
$59.99

""A long-overdue reassessment of post-1918 Salzburg as a distinct Austrian cultural hub that experimented in moving...  Read More >>

Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction: Moods and Modes of Temporality and Belonging

Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction: Moods and...

Author: Dr. Gero Bauer (University of Tübingen, Center for Gender and Diversity Research, Germany)
ISBN: 9798765104187
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Explores the emphasis that contemporary novels, films and television series place on the present, arguing that hope...  Read More >>

The Front

The Front

Author: Edimilson de Almeida Pereira ,  Johnny Lorenz
ISBN: 9798990322448
Format: Paperback
$31.68

The story of a nameless figure who refers to himself only as a “man-tree.”  Read More >>

A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

Author: Leonard Cohen
ISBN: 9780802161208
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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You Weren't Supposed to Know This: Surviving Bureaucracy, Dodging Pitfalls, and Getting What You Need Without Losing Your Mind

You Weren't Supposed to Know This: Surviving Bureaucracy,...

Author: James Ergle
ISBN: 9781969636011
Format: Hardback
$79.17

You Weren't Supposed to Know This: Surviving Bureaucracy, Dodging Pitfalls, and Getting What You Need Without Losing...  Read More >>

Freire and Feminism

Freire and Feminism

Author: Dr Eunice Macedo (University of Porto, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781350473041
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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God and Technology

God and Technology

Author: Heidi A. Campbell (Texas A&M University)
ISBN: 9781009287098
Format: Paperback
$46.58

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Rape Fantasies: Rape Culture and the Persistence of Sexual Violence

Rape Fantasies: Rape Culture and the Persistence of...

Author: Alisa Kessel (Professor of Politics and Government, Professor of Politics and Government, University of Puget Sound)
ISBN: 9780197797815
Format: Hardback
$204.95

In this intersectional reconceptualization of US rape culture, Alisa Kessel reveals how sexual violence is a political...  Read More >>

Fashioning Japanese Subcultures: Decentralization and Diversification as Neotribes

Fashioning Japanese Subcultures: Decentralization and...

Author: Yuniya Kawamura (Fashion Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781350436626
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This second edition brings the definitive empirical work on Japanese youth fashion subcultures up-to-date for the...  Read More >>

Pain and Politics in Postwar Feminist Art: Activism in the Work of Nancy Spero

Pain and Politics in Postwar Feminist Art: Activism...

Author: Rachel Warriner (Courtauld Institute of Art, UK)
ISBN: 9781350286542
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Between 1966 and 1976, American artist Nancy Spero completed some of her most aggressively political work. Made...  Read More >>

On the Job: A History of American Work Uniforms

On the Job: A History of American Work Uniforms

Author: Heather Akou (Indiana University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350349421
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Through a variety of archival documents, artefacts, illustrations, and references to primary and secondary literature,...  Read More >>

Italian Fascism’s Forgotten LGBT Victims: Asylums and Internment, 1922 – 1943

Italian Fascism’s Forgotten LGBT Victims: Asylums and...

Author: Dr Gabriella Romano (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350377097
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first historical analysis into the repression of homosexuality through psychiatric internment during the fascist...  Read More >>

A Taste of Honey

A Taste of Honey

Author: Shelagh Delaney ,  Hannah Simpson (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781350443662
Format: Paperback
$21.99

This Student Edition of Shelagh Delaney's 1958 plays offers a contemporary lens on the play and its then-radical...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature

Global Perspectives on Indigenous Film and Literature...

Author: Amar Ramesh Wayal ,  A. P. Anupama
ISBN: 9789819671120
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This edited volume comprehensively explores narrative survival in Indigenous film and literature, forging a literary...  Read More >>

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