Objects

DescriptionThis study examines Exeter riddles, Anglo-Saxon biblical poems (Exodus, Andreas, Judith) and Beowulf in order to uncover the poetics of ...

Contributor(s): Author: Sara AhmedIn this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. F...

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Reducere. The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects, written by Captain Edward Ruppelt in 1956, was the first serious, unbiased account written about UFOs by...

The longstanding European conception that Roma and non-Roma are separated by unambiguous socio-cultural distinctions has led to the construction of...

Explores human relationships to objects, shows what museums can learn from them, and offers practical tools and exercises for using objects to crea...

In Phase Media, James Ash theorizes how smart objects, understood as Internet-connected and sensor-enabled devices, are altering users' experience ...

Beware...this book is cursed These strange but true stories of the world's most infamous items will appeal to true believers as well as history buf...

Steven Luper explores what persons, species, organisms, and material objects are, and what it is to live and persist. After death or extinction, wh...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Four billion years in the palm of your hand, Relics: A History of the World Told in 133 Objects is the story of our planet as you've never seen it ...

This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern per...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 236Collection: Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and PhilosophyPublication date: 2018Dimensions: ...

Reducere. The ongoing digitization of culture and society and the ongoing production of new digital objects in culture and society require new ways of invest...

Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the moment that Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon broke open Tutankhamun's tomb, a riveting acco...

Giant gemstones, pirate gold, ancient tombs, meteorites from outer space, and more! Discover 100 of the world's most extraordinary manmade and natu...

Reducere. Kids are known to be expert observers and followers. So if you want to encourage education, the most effective would be to invest in what they're a...

Delving in to the official archives of the Fleet Air Arm Museum and the wider National Museum of the Royal Navy, David Morris tells their incredibl...

Reducere. Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky su...

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): Paul DeitelNumber of pages: 1296Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 180 x 231 x 39Cover type: Paperbac...

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The Mind Remedy shows you how to make and use your own life-enhancing objects to nourish the mind.

Divided into thematic sections, these collected papers celebrate the career and research interests of Lindsay Allason-Jones, who has been at the fo...

Reducere. A lavishly illustrated and engaging selection of highlights from the Art Institute of Chicago's extraordinary collection of the arts of Africa.Abou...

A giftable design tome of more than 250 cooking tools.Publisher: Hardie Grant Books (UK)Author(s): Corinne MynattIllustration(s): Full colour photo...

Reducere. God is often at work through the ordinary: ordinary people, ordinary objects, ordinary grace. Through the ordinary, God communicates epiphanies, sa...

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Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Vanessa OakdenIllustration(s): 180 Illustrations, unspecifiedNu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ferenc HuoranszkiNumber of pages: 248Collection: Mind, Meaning and MetaphysicsPublication date: 2022...

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics, U.S.Author(s): Mike MignolaIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2022Dim...

Publisher: Pearson Education (US)Author(s): Harvey DeitelNumber of pages: 960Collection: Deitel Developer SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Jacob GabouryIllustration(s): 133 black and white photos, 20 colour plateNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2...

Photographs of one hundred objects from Cornwall's Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, accopanied by informative texts from Sara Hannant and Museum dir...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal the story and development of the German U-boat service during the Second World WarIllustratio...

Reducere. The result of extensive recent research, Migrating Objects reveals Peggy Guggenheim's two-decade period of collecting beyond the European and North...

Oh no, a griefer hid all the presents Santa and his elves need your help to find them before Christmas. The Stolen Presents is a Christmas-themed f...

A body discovered in a disused chemical factory prompts a murder investigation that also illustrates the science of phosphates as a complex, beauti...

In History and Its Objects, Peter N. Miller uncovers the forgotten origins of our fascination with exploring the past through its artifacts by high...

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By drawing on geology's approaches to studying porosity, the book takes an innovative approach arguing that similarly to rocks and minerals that on...

Publisher: UCL PressAuthor(s): Francisco MartinezIllustration(s): 57 Illustrations, colorPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 19Cover type...

Presents a new interpretation of sacred objects found in pagan Viking graves as indicating their introduction by Christian missionaries and re-exam...

A compendium of over 100 astonishing objects related to the story of medicine.

Reducere. Sir William Herschel's contributions to astronomy during the late eighteenth century are unrivaled. His lasting legacy is his dedicated all-sky sur...

Embark on an inspiring exploration of creativity in more than 40 illustrations A quest like no other is yours to experience Joseph Catimbang's Myth...

Discover Europe with the 'Only In' Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds a...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 14 bw illusNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 241 x 162 x 18Cover type: Har...

Discover Europe with the 'Only In' Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds a...

Seventy years on, the Partition of India fades from memory. Can it be restored?Illustrations: 21 Illustrations, color

Reducere. Between AD 900-1600, the native peoples of the Mississippi River Valley and other areas of the Eastern Woodlands of the United States conceived and...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A spectacular quest of illusion and imagination awaits. Chart your path to a colorful realm of fantasy, mystery, and excitement. Alessandra Fusi's ...

Reducere. How do meaningless marks and sounds become the meaningful words of a natural language? To what do words having referential significance refer? What...

A fascinating insight into the history of shipwrecks, this book is packed full of stories of survival and tragedy, innovation and courage.Publisher...

The secrets of Scotland Yard's famous Crime Museum revealedPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Keith SkinnerIllustration(s): 100 Illustratio...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Monika KrauseIllustration(s): 8 tablesNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 15...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Clifford T. SmythThe Zombie Apocalypse Guide to 3D printing is written for the person who wants to use their printer to mak...

Reducere. In the tradition of Who Owns the Future, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs, improve our lives, and form...

Reducere. DescriptionTakes the student who is familiar with elementary brush strokes to the next level by providing a series of exercises in both monochrome ...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal a fascinating insight into the life of King Henry VIII.Illustrations: 100 colour illustrations

Publisher: Pearson Education LimitedAuthor(s): David BarnesNumber of pages: 664Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 230 x 180 x 30Cover type: Paperbac...

A complete guide to producing desirable wooden objects and furniture for your home from scratch. Discover the satisfaction of making something with...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal a fascinating insight into the life of King Henry VIII.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor...

The various objects chosen by the author tell the story of the conflicts which shaped the nature of the Western World known today, both in spiritua...

Bollen delves into the archives of European football to offer an alternative take on the game, covering match-fixing, bribery, extortion and murder...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Joseph CatimbangNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 249 x 248 x 17Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. How to Draw is for artists, architects and designers. It is useful to the novice, the student and the professional. You will learn how to draw any ...

- Includes a Foreword by Simon Schama. - The Jewish Journey is unique in three respects.First, it is a short, accessible, illustrated history of th...