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This book offers fresh insights in the field of cultural and film studies from a multi-focal perspectivealthough empire cinema has been examined by western scholars, such studies have located the films almost wholly within the colonizing country rather that exploring their reception among the colonizedcombining wide-ranging scholarship based on original documents, film, stuides and historical and political analyses, the book aims to give the reader a sense of how ideologies, images and identites are constructed, promoted, contested and resisted in relation to key film representations of empireit shows how the empire cinema constructed the colonial world, its rationale for doing so, and the manner in which such constructions were received by the colonized peoplean empirico-historical inquiry into the empire cinema in hollywood and britain during the turbulent s and ssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby shifting the emphasis to historical reception of imperial popular culture this book seeks to fill out a certain terrain between the current indian writing on national cinema and non-indian writing on empire cinema
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Including key articles and original perspectives from academics, ngos and companies themselves, the corporate social responsibility reader is a welcome and insightful introduction to the important issues and themes of this growing field of studythis book addresses:the changing relationships between business, state and civil societythe challenges to business practicewhat businesses should be responsible for, and whyissues of engagement, transparency and honestythe boundaries of csr - can businesses ever be responsible?while case studies examine major international corporations like coca cola and starbucks, broader articles discuss thematic trends and issues within the fieldit is essential reading for anyone studying business and management, and its ethical dimensionssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit could also protect an organization's brand and reputationoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, only very slight shelf wear in the age of global capitalism, shareholders, and profits are not the only concerns of modern business corporationsa commitment to corporate social responsibility may help the wider communitythis comprehensive but eclectic collection provides a wonderful overview of csr and its place within the contemporary social and economic landscapedebates surrounding economic and environmental sustainability, and increasing intense media scrutiny, mean that businesses have to show ethical responsibility to stakeholders beyond the boardroom
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It is a very rare and sought-after work in machiavellian studiesfirst italian edition with the translation of scipione metelli (the spanish-language editio princeps was published in madrid in ), followed by the two in brescia ()please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteribadeneyra pedroe dalla lingua spagnuola nella italiana tradotto per scipione metelli da castelnuovo di lunigianapedro ribadeneyra (), a spanish jesuit from toledo, was one of the leading political thinkers in spain in the 16th centurycover page with old inscription (see photos), slight water stains in the middle of the book that do not affect the textcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecomplete 19th-century bindinga man of strict doctrinal formation, ribadeneyra was the first representative of the anti-machiavellian reaction in spain; inspired by possevino’s thinking, this treatise is a radical and organic rebuttal of machiavelli’s prince and is part of the best tradition of the texts on the raison d'étatcontra quel, che nicolò macchiavelli, dannato autore, e i politici (così indegnamente chiamati) di questo tempo empiamente insegnanofirst brescia editionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storetrattato della religione, e virtuti, che tener deve il principe christiano, per governare, e conservare i suoi statithe rest of the book is in good conditionin genova, appresso gioseffo pavoniare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Oxfam bookshop preston the apocryphal acts of andrew' is the first modern collection of studies on the most important aspects of the acts of andrew, an early christian kind of novel, which has only partially been preserved in greek, latin and copticfinally, it analyses the armenian translation, which is shown to be an important witness to the original textsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecover slightly dog-eared but otherwise as newin addition to a thorough discussion of its date and place of origin, the collection of essays discusses many aspects of the acts of andrew, such as its interest in magic, martyrdom and the place of the devil, its preoccupation with scatology, and its interest in eroticismmuch attention is paid to spiritual climate of the acts of andrew and its connections with platonism and gnosticismit looks at its relationship with poimandres, with the pagan novels and with other christian writings, in particular the acts of john and the acts of andrew and mathias
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Oxfam shop west hampstead dudley kidd was a british anthropologist who published several studies of african tribal societiesillustrated with one hundred remarkable full-page illustrations from photographs by the author, this book aims to enable the reader "to see the world through kafir eyes, and to feel it through kafir finger-tips"the book has suffered some water damage: the blue cloth of the binding is torn on the right side of the spine, and the hinge is coming loosethe subjects covered include beliefs, customs, art, magic, war, farming, hunting, folklore and domestic lifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, the binding is still intact, and the water damage evident for roughly the first 100 pages of the book affects only the bottom margins; the pages are otherwise in good condition, clean and unmarkedthe book includes a pull-out map of southern africathe name of the previous owner of the book, and a note relating to the circumstances of its acquisition, are written on the front endpaper
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Notes and a critical guide to further reading equip the interested reader with the means to broaden researchthough its subject matter and style appeal to a broad audience, this book is grounded in recent scholarship in shakespeare and biblical studieseach book is written by an authority in its field, and combines accessible style with original discussion of its subjectit reveals the bible as a rich source for shakespeare's uses of myth, history, comedy and tragedy, his techniques of staging, and his ways of characterizing rulers, magicians and teachers in the image of the bible's multifaceted godsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book also discloses ways in which shakespeare's plays offer both pious and irreverent interpretations of the scriptures comparable to those presented by his contemporary writers, artists, philosophers and politiciansdespite the presence of hundreds of biblical allusions in shakespeare, this is the first book to explore the pattern and significance of those references in relation to a selection of his greatest playsits intertextual readings are framed by descriptions of the historical circumstances of each work's composition and reception and by an emergent theory of allusion as a principle of creation and understandingafter an opening chapter comparing the bible as a fragmented yet unified collection of 46 books with the fragmented yet unified first folio collection of shakespeare's 36 plays, each of the following six chapters matches a book of the bible with a representative play: the creation myth of genesis with the first play in the folio, the tempest, the historical epic of exodus with henry v, the tragedy of job with king lear, the tragicomedy of the gospel of matthew with measure for measure, the homiletic disputation of paul's epistle to the romans with the merchant of venice, and the apocalyptic masque of the book of revelation with the tempest againoxfam books & music beeston oxford university press, , paperback like new oxford shakespeare topics provides students and teachers with short books on important aspects of shakespeare criticism and scholarship
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About the author nicolas whybrow is associate professor in the school of theatre, performance and cultural policy studies at the university of warwick, ukhis books include 'street scenes: brecht, benjamin and berlin' and, as editor, 'performance and the contemporary city: an interdisciplinary reader&apos
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Dadoyan studies the armenian experience in the medieval islamic world and takes the reader through hitherto undiscovered paradigmatic cases of interaction with other populations in the regioncontradictory trends went into the making of armenian history, yet most narratives fail to reflect this rich texturebeing an armenian, dadoyan argues, means having an ethnic ancestry laden with narratives drawn from the vast historic armenian habitatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredadoyan's concern is also to outline revolutionary elements in the making of armenian ideologies and politicslinking armenian-islamic history is one way of dealing with the problemoxfam bookshop aberystwyth in this first of a massive three-volume work, seta bthis extensive work captures the multidimensional nature of the armenian experience in the medieval islamic worldthe author has composed and arranged the larger subjects and their sub-themes in such a way as to create an open, dynamic continuity to armenian history that is intellectually intriguing, aesthetically appealing, and close to lived experiencesit is a composition of many elements arranged in certain forms: order, sequence, proportion, detail, intensity, etcthe author holds that every piece of literature, including historical writing, is an artifact
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Ai translation earphone easy to use only open the app and translation headsetspeak to the earphone, then it will translate into the voice of the country you wantmultiple languages translation: support up to 33 languages translation, such as english, chinese, japanese, etc
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This is the early edition of english translation in these volumesganguli) an indian translator first complete translation of the sanskrit epic mahabharata in englishthese volumes are an important translation which gives westerners a glimpse of this ancient indian civilisationhis translation published as the mahabharata of krishna-dwaipayana vyasa translated into english prose between and , by protap chandra rai (), a calcutta bookseller who owned a printing press and raised funds for the project it narrates the struggle between two groups of cousins in the kurukshetra war and the fates of the kaurava and the pa??ava princes and their successorsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletraditionally, the authorship of the mahabharata is attributed to vyasathe mahabharata - mahabharata is one of the two major sanskrit epic of ancient india, the other being the ramaya?athese 11 volumes have been translated from the original sanskrit languagebinding slightly-loose in volume iii & ivare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigenerally good condition4th century ce) this vast storehouse of indian knowledge is normally hiddenapprox 500 pages each volumethe text probably reached its final form by the early gupta period (ccondition volumes included i, ii, iii, iv, v, vi (vii not included) viii, ix, x, xi, xiiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith original red cloth covers, slight bumped cornersref:wikipedia kisari mohan ganguli (also kthe mahabharata was probably compiled between the 3rd century bce and the 3rd century ce, the original events related by the epic probably fall between the 9th and 8th centuries bceprinted calcutta - kolkata india
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With translation and comment by john don the left-hand page is the italian original, on the right-hand page the english translationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website2) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighierisinclair’, london (revcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesinclair’, london ppcomplete set of three volumes of dante alighieri's divine comedy in english, with comment by john d3) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighieriour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesinclair, londonwith index on the three volumesthe books are cloth-bound hardcovers in good condition; volume ii has a tear on the top of the spine1) ‘the divine comedy of dante alighieriare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The latin text is printed opposite the translationa lovely edition of the translation in verse by jacques delillethis translation was a constant success until the middle of the 19th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteinside in good condition, soiling notably one large stain on the title page, marbled endpapers, work translated into french by delillecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledelivery service provided by chronopost within a few daysdelille - les géorgiques de virgile - binding in good condition, work in its period brown full leather binding, some friction, a visible crack on the tail of the spine, blunt corners, marbled edges, a lovely gilded fillet framing the covers, adorned spine, gilded titling on a smooth spineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit includes here and there verses borrowed from le franc de pompignan, the young delille having been provided with the manuscript of the latter’s translation, which was already very advancedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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So if you are looking for premium fitted study furniture in the uk, choose our classic studies furniture and get your bespoke library at inspired elements(click to reveal full phone number) we know that home studies space is unique by its very nature, demands minimal distraction, and provides the opportunity for low-level collaborative interactioneach furniture for studies is designed carefully by considering the layout of your room to integrate your height-adjustable desk and storage space, letting you stow away your equipment at the end of the dayhow about a table top drawer that provides extra space for your study room? flat 50% off on bespoke home furniture * fitted bedrooms * fitted tv units * custom living rooms * home study & library * bookshelves & bookcasesbook your free design visit today! for more information, please call us atchoose from our extensive set of fitted home office furniture and libraries & create your personal space at inspired elements
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Oxfam bookshop lymington the first volume of this work contained methodological critiques of cost-benefit studies up toit reviews studies in the following areas: burden of disease and alternatives in public policy, in prevention, in diagnosis, in therapy, in health service organization, and alternative locations of carethis new volume reviews and classifies 100 later studies, reflecting their broader range and the methodological advances madesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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' (david hume) but a complete translation has never been available before at an affordable pricethe publication of a complete translation of great and little domesday is already being eagerly anticipated by historiansthere are advance quotes from norman davies, michael wood, roy strong and antonia frasersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is also the most remarkable portrait of england in the late eleventh centuryit was last consulted for legal precedent inpenguin's edition will change thatoxfam bookshop st albans domesday book has been described as 'the most valuable piece of antiquity possessed by any nationcompiled in a matter of months in at the behest of william the conqueror, domesday quickly established itself as document of immense legal importance
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The translation was published in two volumesthe japanese translation of grunberg's debut novel ‘blauwe maandagen’ was published 20 years agothe fact that the japanese blue mondays is much more voluminous than the dutch equivalent shows that making such a translation was no easy taskplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis is what is usually referred to as ‘mint condition’catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableeven if you are not really a collector of the soon-to-be-american dutchman, a set of japanese ‘blauwe maandagen’ should not be absent in your bookcasein addition, the set offered here (hardcover with dust jacket) is in immaculate conditionperhaps ‘size’ is also the reason that, if we rely on information from the dutch foundation for literature, only 408 works (not even by hermans or reve) have so far received a japanese counterpartincidentally, grunberg's work has not yet been translated into chinesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein comparison, 771 chinese translations were published in the same periodbut there is this japanese grunberg (including a special signature, see pictures) and it is feast for the eyesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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This volume focuses on regions that were once part of the ottoman empire in western asia, the balkans, and north africasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese engagements prompt larger questions about the consequences of american christian cultural projection into the wider worldmissionaries presented examples of american culture to middle eastern peoples, just as they interpreted the middle east for americans back homemiddle eastern relationsthis is an excellent resource for specialists in history, middle eastern studies, american studies, religious studies, missiology, and anyone interested more broadly in american engagement in the middle eastoxfam bookshop knutsford during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, american missionary encounters in the middle east set foundations for later ucontributors explain the distinctly american dimensions of these missionary encounters, the cultural influences they exerted on the region, and their consequences for local nationalism, print culture, education, and more
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Part two studies how such monuments were modified and reinterpreted to suit the changing needs of society through a series of detailed case studiesthe significance of monuments studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation over six thousand years lateroxfam bookshop leeds 179ppsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepart one discusses how monuments first developed and their role in developing a new sense of time and space among the inhabitants of prehistoric europeother features of the prehistoric landscape - such as mounds and enclosures - across continental europe are also examinedstarting in the mesolithic and carrying his analysis through to the late bronze age, richard bradley sheds light on this complex period and the changing consciousness of these prehistoric peoplesthe significance of monuments is an indispensable text for all students of european prehistoryit is also an enlightening read for professional archaeologists and all those interested in this fascinating periodthe neolithic period, when agriculture began and many monuments - including stonehenge - were constructed, is an era fraught with paradoxes and ambiguitiesin as new condition
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Mainly original studies (westvlaamse filatelistische studiekring) wefis from the srare set of 27 studies in dutch from the bookcase of a deceased former member of the belgian philatelic academyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteranging from a small study of about 20 pages to a large 300 page research papercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisome books are photocopiedvaried and interesting topics!!!!!! rare
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place "this text takes issue with arguments that security studies is a discipline of limited use in making sense of the post-cold war worldthe book combines chapters which provide a variety of critical perspectives on the discipline and address a diverse range of theoretical concerns, with chapters that examine such substantive issues as weapons proliferation and the changing meaning of "security" for actors in the erstwhile conflict between east and west" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit argues that many of the most interesting theoretical issues in international relations can most usefully be studied through a prism labelled "security studies"
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Increase workflow efficiency ideal for photographers, videographers and other creative professionals, the usb memory card reader helps to increase workflow efficiency0 memory card reader provides a fast, easy way to access and edit photos and videos on your sdâ„¢ and microsdâ„¢ cards, wherever you gowhen you are out on assignment capturing images and video on your dslr or video camera, use the card reader to instantly review, share or edit contentwhen out in the field or traveling, immediately import your photos and videos to access, browse, edit and back up content to your usb-typeâ„¢ c or usb-a smartphone, tablet, laptopcompact and portable, you can use this usb memory card reader/writer with a laptop, tablet, smartphone or desktop computer that has a usb-câ„¢ or usb-a port
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Poetry book society recommended translationtranslation by keith bosely - a bilingual editionrome the sorceress () is frenaud's richest and most disturbing confrontation with the hidden life of myths and the sacred, probing the themes of time, inheritance, revolt, illusions of divinity, father-?gures, mother-?gures, and the insatiable monuments of language which pretend to grapple with this weight of experiencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis poetry has an epic and tragic dimension: spurred by an urge for transcendence, it refuses false paradises, arrivals and notions of reconciliationhis work is structured by a sense of quest, which gives it its labyrinthine patterns, underground tensions and fractured, inventive formsoxfam bookshop hexham first known for his war-time poems written from a german labour camp - notably his sombre reworkings of the myth of the magi - andre frenaud () is one of the most searching of french poetsa brand new book from the bloodaxe "contemporary french poets" series
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The work is a rare and very valuable early 16th-century edition of six works by the greek historian xenophon, in a latin translation from the greek originalthe most extensive work is the ciropedia, narration of the education of cyrus king of the persians, in the version of francesco filelfo; followed by the hunting treatise de venatione, in the translation of omnibonus leonicenus, and other texts, including socrates’ apologia and the treatise sulla tirannide by the great humanist leonardo bruni, called leonardo aretinoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitemodern full havana-coloured leather binding, spine with 3 raised bands; grey sprayed edgesthe same scholar points out reproductions of the lyon edition in circa andsome latin annotations, other always marginal marks and rare underlinings, all written in pen with coeval handwritingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein good condition; an overall good text, contained browning on a few pages; few and small woodworm holes on the margins of the central sheetson the back of the last sheet, at the bottom, colophon with indication of the printer, chronic and topical date of the edition on the left, woodcut typographic brand in the middle, register data on the right109 unnumbered sheets, including the cover page with the author’s name and the titles of xenophon’s works included in the volumein the cover page, in addition to the round lowercase lettering used in the other sheets, gothic letters are used for the author's name and capital letters in the second and third linesgraesse, who points to the bolognese edition among the rarest and most curious of xenophon's texts, incorrectly indicates 108 unnumbered sheets, rather than 109our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe collection, printed in the famous university city of bologna, is admired for the typographic elegance of renaissance tastetext in latin, printed with elegant round letters and wide use of abbreviations; blank spaces with reference letters instead of the drop capsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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This book offers a highly readable translation of the twenty books of the etymologies, one of the most widely known texts for a thousand years from isidore's timeoxfam bookshop glossop road very good condition, no real marks or wear this work is a complete english translation of the latin etymologies of isidore, bishop of seville (cisidore compiled the work between c615 and the early 630s and it takes the form of an encyclopedia, arranged by subject matterit contains much lore of the late classical world beginning with the seven liberal arts, including rhetoric, and touches on thousands of topics ranging from the names of god, the terminology of the law, the technologies of fabrics, ships and agriculture to the names of cities and rivers, the theatrical arts, and cooking utensilssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreisidore provides etymologies for most of the terms he explains, finding in the causes of words the underlying key to their meaning
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Oxfam bookshop aberystwyth the fruit of four years' work, lawrence published his translation of homer's epic under the pseudonym of treading like a novel, it was described in the new york herald tribune as perhaps the most interesting translation of one of the world's most interesting books', while the book of the month club news called it one of the notable books of our time'shaw, after george bernard shawsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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