Shakespeare's Feminine Endings
 In this elegant and provocative book, Philippa Berry draws on feminist theory, postmodern thought and queer theory, to challenge existing critical notions of what is 'fundamental' to Shakespearean tragedy. She shows how, through a network of images ... [... more]
$37.95
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The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis and Planning
Drawing upon the work of such theorists as Foucault, Habermas, Toulmin and Wittgenstein, this book brings recent work on language and argumentation to bear on the practical concerns of policy analysis and planning. The European and US contributors to the ... [... more]
$23.25
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Early Modern Spain
Early Modern Spain: A Social History explores the solidarities which held the Spanish nation together at this time of conflict and change. Drawing on recent research, the book explores the pattern of fellowship and patronage at the local level which ... [... more]
$42.95
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Early Dynastic Egypt
Early Dynastic Egypt spans the five centuries preceding the construction of the Great Pyramid at Giza. This was the formative period of ancient Egyptian civilization, and it witnessed the creation of a distinctive culture that was to endure for 3,000 ... [... more]
$135.00
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Science as Salvation
In her latest book, Mary Midgley discusses the high spiritual ambitions which tend to gather round the notion of science, and, in particular, some very odd expressions of them. When everyone viewed the world as God's creation, there was no problem about ... [... more]
$35.95
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The Cold War: An International History
Most scholarly studies devoted to examining the entire Cold War period focus almost exclusively on Soviet-American relations, thus neglecting other important aspects of the war. In addition to the global contest between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, the ... [... more]
$12.99
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Vocabulary: Applied Linguistic Perspectives, Second Edition
Vocabulary has been one of the growth areas of language study over the past three decades. In the second edition of this definitive study, Ronald Carter updates progress in key areas of language description and applied linguistics. This new edition ... [... more]
$20.99
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Lepidus
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus was a close associate of Julius Caesar: he replaced Caesar as pontifey maximus and ruled as one of the supremely powerful Second Triumvirate. However, in most accounts the triumvir is dismissed quickly, made sport of or bitterly ... [... more]
$135.00
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Using Computers in Linguistics
Computing has had a dramatic impact on the discipline of linguistics and is shaping the way we conceptualize both linguistics and language. Using Computers in Linguistics provides a non-technical introduction to recent developments in linguistic ... [... more]
$49.95
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The Roman Historians
The Romans' devotion to their past pervades almost every aspect of their culture: art, poetry, law and religion. But the clearest image of how the Romans wished to interpret their past, and thus define themselves as a people, can be found in their ... [... more]
$35.95
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The World's Religions: The Study of Religion, ...
Examines the 'primitive' (traditional) non-mainstream religion and also 20th Century sects such as the Moonies and Scientology. Looks at the 'nature' of religion and the general philosophical issues. [... more]
$70.00
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Between Poverty and the Pyre
This wide-ranging collection considers the history of widowhood across a variety of different cultures. It brings together contributors from various disciplines: social, legal and religious history, anthropology and literature. Between Poverty and the ... [... more]
$160.00
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