The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The Great Truth about the Lost Cause

The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader: The Great Truth about the Lost Cause

Author: Sebesta, Edward HPrice: $25.48Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2010-07-28T00:00:01ZPages:448Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1604732199ISBN:13:9781604732191“This important and persuasive book explodes the myths surrounding slavery, secession, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. The Confederate and Neo-Confederate Reader should be required reading for classroom teachers. It deals with crucial events in this nation’s history—and it is as current as today’s news.”—John Dittmer,…

Catarina the Wise and Other Wondrous Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales

Catarina the Wise and Other Wondrous Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales

Author: Pitrè, GiuseppePrice: $20.63Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2017-06-08T00:00:01ZPages:304Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:022646279XISBN:13:Well, gentlemen, here’s a tale that people have told time and again . . . . So begins the title story in this collection of fifty Sicilian folk and fairy tales edited and translated by noted folklore scholar Jack Zipes. But while some of the stories…

The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth

The Gospel According to Tolkien: Visions of the Kingdom in Middle-earth

Author: Wood, Ralph C.Price: $13.79Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2003-10-31T00:00:01ZPages:169Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0664226108ISBN:13:9780664226107Readers have repeatedly called The Lord of the Rings the most important book of our age–absorbing all 1,500 of its pages with an almost fanatical interest and seeing the Peter Jackson movies in unprecedented numbers. Readers from ages 8 to 80 keep turning to Tolkien…

Hay un libro dentro de ti: Convierte lo que sabes en ingresos (Escribe tu propio libro) (Spanish Edition)

Hay un libro dentro de ti: Convierte lo que sabes en ingresos (Escribe tu propio libro) (Spanish Edition)

Author: Samsó, RaimonPrice: $15.24Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2013-12-01T00:00:01ZPages:158Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1981444440ISBN:13:9781981444441ESCRIBE PARA GANARTener tu propio libro es una satisfacci�n incomparable. Tu libro te convertir� en un experto en tu tema y te abrir� todas las puertas al �xito profesional. Podr�s acceder a medios de comunicaci�n y conseguir promoci�n y visibilidad. Comparte tu mensaje con el mundo…

The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

The Book of Yokai, Expanded Second Edition: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

Author: Foster, Michael DylanPrice: $25.20Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2024-10-22T00:00:01ZPages:480Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0520403886ISBN:13:9780520403888“Revised and expanded, this second edition of The Book of Yōkai features an all new yōkai picture gallery-with dozens of stunning color images-tracing the visual history of yōkai across centuries. With additional entries and fifty new illustrations, Michael Dylan Foster unpacks the history and cultural…

Dune and Philosophy: Weirding Way of the Mentat (Popular Culture and Philosophy, 56)

Dune and Philosophy: Weirding Way of the Mentat (Popular Culture and Philosophy, 56)

Author: Nicholas, JefferyPrice: $17.79Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2011-04-01T00:00:01ZPages:288Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:0812697154ISBN:13:9780812697155Frank Herbert’s Dune is the biggest-selling science fiction story of all time; the original book and its numerous sequels have transported millions of readers into the alternate reality of the Duniverse. Dune and Philosophy raises intriguing questions about the Duniverse in ways that will be instantly…

The Trial

The Trial

Author: Kafka, FranzPrice: $6.74Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2016-07-27T00:00:01ZPages:82Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1535540389ISBN:13:9781535540384The Trial is a novel written by Franz Kafka from 1914 to 1915 and published in 1925. One of his best-known works, it tells the story of a man arrested and prosecuted by a remote, inaccessible authority, with the nature of his crime revealed neither to…

Zapatista Stories for Dreaming An Other World (Kairos)

Zapatista Stories for Dreaming An Other World (Kairos)

Author: Marcos, SubcomandantePrice: $15.60Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2022-10-25T00:00:01ZPages:160Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1629639702ISBN:13:9781629639703In this gorgeous collection of allegorical stories, Subcomandante Marcos, idiosyncratic spokesperson of the Zapatistas, has provided “an accidental archive” of a revolutionary group’s struggle against neo-liberalism. For 30 years, the Zapatistas have influenced and inspired movements worldwide, showing that another world is possible. They have infused…

Corazon (Spanish Edition)

Corazon (Spanish Edition)

Author: de Amicis, EdmundoPrice: $8.25Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2015-11-27T00:00:01ZPages:56Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:1519574649ISBN:13:9781519574640Narra cómo experimenta situaciones que le hacen ir creciendo emocionalmente. Es un libro pensado para conmover, con fuertes imágenes de sacrificio (sobre todo en los relatos mensuales) y en donde se destacan los valores familiares, humanos y espirituales, y el patriotismo.

The Songs of the Spheres: Lewis, Tolkien and the Overlapping Realms of their Imaginations (Cormarë)

The Songs of the Spheres: Lewis, Tolkien and the Overlapping Realms of their Imaginations (Cormarë)

Author: Neubauer, LukaszPrice: $26.75Buy NowCategory:Literary Genre History & CriticismPublication Date:2024-04-14T00:00:01ZPages:386Binding:PaperbackISBN:10:3905703483ISBN:13:9783905703481Celebrating the 70th anniversary of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, this volume aims at reflecting upon the similarities and differences in the two writers’ approaches to the works that came to impregnate their imaginations.