Cultural Studies
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Prehistoric Pottery from Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt [Paperback]
Ashton R. Warfe(Author)
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ISBN: 9781785708244
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Dakhleh Oasis Project Monograph
Volume: 18
As one of the few surviving artifacts from the late prehistory of northeast Africa, pottery serves as an essential material category by which to explore long-term human development. This book presents a major study on the ceramics recovered from e... .... Learn More -
Islamic Seapower during the Age of Fighting Sail [Hardback]
Philip MacDougall(Author)
$115.00ISBN: 9781783272303
Published by : Boydell Press
Studies of the "Age of Fighting Sail" have tended to focus on the British or American navies, or sometimes on those of France or Spain. However, there were also at this time very significant navies built by the Islamic po... .... Learn More -
Bodies of Clay: Prehistoric Humanised Pottery [Paperback]
Heiner Schwarzberg(Editor); Valeska Becker(Editor)
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ISBN: 9781785706967
Published by : Oxbow Books
Since the earliest use of pottery, vessels have been associated with both the general shape and specific parts of the human body. The production of human-shaped pottery might be understood as one element of the spectrum of figural art in prehistor... .... Learn More -
Radio in der Nussschale: Aus den Sammlungen der Museumsstiftung Post und Telekommunikation [Hardback]
Veit Didczuneit(Author)
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The Archaeology of Time Travel: Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century [Paperback]
Bodil Petersson(Editor); Cornelius Holtorf(Editor)
$76.00ISBN: 9781784915001
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
This volume explores the relevance of time travel as a characteristic contemporary way to approach the past. If reality is defined as the sum of human experiences and social practices, all reality is partly virtual, and all experienced and practic... .... Learn More -
Word and Image in Literature and the Visual Arts [Paperback]
Carmelina Concilio(Editor); Maria Festa(Editor); Federico Vercellone(Other)
$13.00ISBN: 9788869770838
Published by : Mimesis International
The publication will investigate the multiple interactions between the written word and images. Literary works (drama, fiction, poetry, essays), films, photography and the fine arts will be studied with a comparative approach. The interrelationshi... .... Learn More -
Challenges to Living Together: Transculturalism, Migration, Exploitation for a Semioethics of Human Relations [Paperback]
Susan Petrilli(Editor)
$36.00ISBN: 9788869770937
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Philosophy
Extending the gaze to all signs of life, semiotics as global semiotics evidences the condition of interrelatedness and interdependency not only among the sign systems forming the anthroposphere, but also between the latter and tho... .... Learn More -
A New History of Yachting [Hardback]
Mike Bender(Author)
$39.95ISBN: 9781783271337
Published by : Boydell Press
This book, by a leading expert in the field, is the first major history of yachting for over a quarter of a century. Setting developments within political, social and economic changes, the book tells the story of yachting from Elizabethan times to... .... Learn More -
National Prayers: Special Worship since the Reformation: Volume 2: General Fasts, Thanksgivings and Special Prayers in the British Isles, 1689-1870 [Hardback]
Philip Williamson(Editor); Alasdair Raffe(Editor); Stephen Taylor and Natalie Mears(Editor)
$170.00ISBN: 9781843839439
Published by : Boydell Press
Series: Church of England Record Society
Volume: Volume 22
Since the sixteenth century, the governments and established churches of the British Isles have summoned the nation to special acts of public worship during periods of anxiety and crisis, at times of celebration, or for annual comm... .... Learn More -
State of the Nation [Paperback]
Steve Hili(Author)
$10.00ISBN: 9789993275916
Published by : Midsea Books
In this acclaimed (by himself) book, loud-mouth comedian Steve Hili takes an in-depth look at the state of the Maltese nation, taking no prisoners as he pulls the country apart, offering his unique views on everything from politic... .... Learn More