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Borders and Borderlands as Resources in the Horn of Africa [Paperback]
Dereje Feyissa(Editor); Markus Vigil Hoehne(Editor); Markus Virgil Hoehne(Editor); Cedric Barnes(Contributor); Christopher Clapham(Contributor)
$25.95ISBN: 9781847011336
Published by : James Currey
Series: Eastern Africa Series
Volume: 29
State borders are more than barriers. They structure social, economic and political spaces and as such provide opportunities as well as obstacles for the communities straddling both sides of the border. This book deals with the conduits and opport... .... Learn More -
Goethe Yearbook 22 [Hardback]
Adrian Daub(Editor); Elisabeth Krimmer(Editor)
$75.00ISBN: 9781571139276
Published by : Camden House
Series: Goethe Yearbook
Volume: 22
The Goethe Yearbook is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America, encouraging North American Goethe scholarship by publishing original English-language contributions to the understanding of Goethe and other authors of the Goet... .... Learn More -
Natural Resources and Conflict in Africa: The Tragedy of Endowment [Paperback]
Abiodun Alao(Author)
$39.95ISBN: 9781580465427
Published by : University of Rochester Press
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
Volume: 95
Conflict over natural resources has made Africa the focus of international attention, particularly during the last decade. From oil in Nigeria and diamonds in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to land in Zimbabwe and water in theHorn of Africa, th... .... Learn More -
The Medieval Book and a Modern Collector: Essays in Honour of Toshiyuki Takamiya [Paperback]
Takami Matsuda(Editor); Richard A. Linenthal(Editor); John Scahill(Editor); A I Doyle(Contributor); A S G Edwards(Contributor); A.I. Doyle(Contributor)
$60.00ISBN: 9781843844051
Published by : D.S. Brewer
This acclaimed study of English medieval manuscripts and early printed books - many items from Professor Takamiya's own collection - quickly sold out in hardcover. The subjects range from Saint Jerome to Tolkien, with particular concentrations on ... .... Learn More -
A Medieval Book of Beasts: The Second-Family Bestiary. Commentary, Art, Text and Translation. [Hardback]
Willene B. Clark(Author)
$130.00ISBN: 9780851156828
Published by : Boydell Press
The bestiary - a book of animals, both real and mythical - is one of the most interesting and appealing medieval artefacts. The "Second-family" bestiary is the most important and frequently produced version (some 49 known manuscripts exi... .... Learn More -
Index of Middle English Prose: Index to Volumes I to XX [Hardback]
Kari Anne Rand(Editor)
$170.00ISBN: 9781843843832
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Index of Middle English Prose
The project to publish a complete listing of all known manuscript items containing Middle English prose began in 1978, and the first volume appeared in 1984. The final listing will consist of some fifty volumes; with the publication of the twentie... .... Learn More -
Goethe Yearbook 21 [Hardback]
Adrian Daub(Editor); Elisabeth Krimmer(Editor)
$90.00ISBN: 9781571135988
Published by : Camden House
Series: Goethe Yearbook
Volume: 21
The Goethe Yearbook is a publication of the Goethe Society of North America, encouraging North American Goethe scholarship by publishing original English-language contributions to the understanding of Goethe and other authors of the Goet... .... Learn More -
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Sir Thomas Malory: Le Morte Darthur [2 volume set] [Hardback]
P.J.C. Field(Editor); Peter J C Field(Editor)
$340.00ISBN: 9781843843146
Published by : D.S. Brewer
Series: Arthurian Studies
Volume: 80
CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title
Malory completed his Morte Darthur in 1469-70. The two earliest surviving witnesses, the Winchester manuscript and Caxton's printed edition, were both produced within the next sixteen years. The ma... .... Learn More -
Ghosts of Kanungu: Fertility, Secrecy & Exchange in the Great Lakes of East Africa [Paperback]
Richard Vokes(Author)
$25.95ISBN: 9781847010728
Published by : James Currey
Series: African Anthropology
On 17 March 2000 several hundred members of a charismatic Christian sect, the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God (MRTC), burnt to death in the group's headquarters in the Southwest Ugandan village of Kanungu. Days later th... .... Learn More -
Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers [Paperback]
John Markakis(Author)
$25.95ISBN: 9781847010742
Published by : James Currey
Series: Eastern Africa Series
Volume: 17
Provides the gist of one scholar's knowledge of this country acquired over several decades. The author of numerous works on Ethiopia, Markakis presents here an overarching, concise historical profile of a momentous effort to integrate a multicultu... .... Learn More
