Representations of Antiquity in Film. From Griffith to Grindhouse, Paperback - Kevin M McGeough

Representations of Antiquity in Film offers an introduction to how the ancient world is represented in film and especially Hollywood cinema.Publish...

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Reducere. It comes as little surprise that Hollywood films have traditionally stereotyped Arab Americans, but how are Arab Americans portrayed in Arab films,...

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A sweeping history of premodern architecture told through the material of stonePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Fabio BarryIllustration(s...

Reducere. Kevin Wynne surprises his wife Wendy with this book for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. It is a true snapshot of their awkward beginnings for ...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Drew (University of Tennessee Knoxville) PaulIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Stacey GriffithNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 136 x 214 x 29Cover type: Paperback / so...

In a journey spanning 2, 000 years, this book describes the ties of trade, migration and investment between India and the rest of the world, showin...

Ranging from ancient to contemporary sculpture, this book is the first study of the history of sculpture to present such an original and comprehens...

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Reducere. A clearly written narrative for anyone interested in Native American studies.Long before the first European explorers set foot on Florida soil, num...

A timely exploration of many facets of collecting and collectors. Part 1 Collecting and Presenting the Etruscans in North America; Part 2 Satis sit...

Reducere. The Dictionary of Daily Life in Biblical & Post-Biblical Antiquity is a unique reference work that provides background cultural and technical infor...

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Reducere. Meet twenty of the most notorious Florida pirates from the 1500s to the present

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Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?

Reducere. This unprecedented work is the first one-volume study of the history of Christianity in Africa. Written by Elizabeth Isichei, a leading scholar in ...

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DescriptionAcclaimed by the New York Times as "part muse, part quick reference, " this pocket-sized dictionary is an easy-to-use tool geared specif...

Reducere. In college, I started on a journey that would see me filing bankruptcy at age 30. I did not understand finances and was not taught in school. In ad...

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aeo Highly original and innovative account of the history of humour through the ages from Antiquity to the present day. aeo Includes accounts of jo...

Showing how the Gothic can be read as a complex reaction to Enlightenment methods of historical representation, Sinister histories uncovers hithert...

Reducere. About the AuthorKevin M. Gannon is director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning and professor of history at Grand View University...

Reducere. Hermits have thrived in every major historical era, geography, culture, and society - from antiquity to the present, East and West, in deserts, for...

Reducere. This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin ...

Reducere. Women Artists in History from Antiquity to the Present introduces students to the many ways in which women have participated in the visual cultures...

The first assessment of religious violence throughout the whole of Antiquity, with a particular focus on Late Antiquity where a much more nuanced p...

The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the...

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Reducere. Alaska pollock is everywhere. If you're eating fish but you don't know what kind it is, it's almost certainly pollock. Prized for its generic fish ...

Reducere. Treats the Pantheon from the unique perspective of its construction history, survival, and reception through history.

Reducere. China's extraordinary rise as an economic powerhouse in the past two decades poses a challenge to many long-held assumptions about the relationship...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Jessica RichardsonIllustration(s): 240 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Reducere. VAMPIRE: The Richard Chase Murders is the tale of a diabolical, homicidal madman running amok, mutilating and murdering the unsuspecting residents ...

Now in a fully revised and updated edition including new primary sources and illustrations, this comprehensive book surveys Korean history from Neo...

DescriptionA history of female combatants, from those who joined the military disguised as men to the current role of women in the armed forces.In ...

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Reducere. With more than two-dozen contributors and over 450-pages of content Fly Agaric is the most comprehensive book on the iconic red and white-spotted m...

A rich, wondrous anthology of the Western magical tradition, from the Old Testament to Doctor Faustus and Paradise Lost, now in a Penguin Classics ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents twenty chapters by experts in their fields, providing a thorough and interdisciplinary overview of the theory and pra...

A beautifully illustrated history of human engagement with amber across three millennia.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Rachel KingIllustration...

Reducere. DescriptionFor this delicious, instructive, and vastly enjoyable anthology, Roger Ebert has selected and introduced an international treasury of mo...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the three decades since New York City's Stonewall rebellion, gay literature has exploded as a distinctive form of cultural expression...

One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation.--Steven Levitsky, New York Times-bestselling author of How Democracie...