A rhetoric of motive and philosophy of literary form
List a rhetoric of motive and philosophy of literary form
-
A deft and resonant alchemy of fact and fiction, of literary myth and imagination' guardian book of the weekaround the turn of the twentieth century young pianist brodie moncur quits edinburgh's slate skies for the lights of paris, his preacher father's words of denunciation ringing in his earsthere he joins forces with the fiery irish virtuoso john kilbarron and together the pair take europe by stormbut when he falls for kilbarron's lover - the mesmerizing russian soprano lika blum - brodie quickly realizes that the tide has turned and he must flee across a continent, haunted by his love for lika, and pursued by the vengeful wrath of his rival'a giddying reada racing fin-de-siècle romance' the times'boyd's talents as a rollicking storytelling are full on display in this historical blockbuster' metro see oxfam website for delivery information read moremagnificent' sunday times'highly readable, entirely engaging and frequently funny' observer'perfectly pitchedhis most immersive historical novel to date' daily telegraph'elegant and affectingoxfam shop colne road 'the ultimate in immersive fiction
3 €
-
At his death, in , as bishop of lincoln, he left behind him a literary heritage, which contemporary scholarship is still trying to come fully to terms withoxfam shop cowley road hardcover in light blue cloth boards with gilt letteringpublished by variorum, ashgate publishinghardback, no dust jacket the articles include two unedited writings by grosseteste, on the sun and on human nature, and place the accent not on the possible unity of his intellectual initiatives, but on their variety - concerning language and thought, the nature of light, the ten commandments and the christian conscience, mystical union and the reasons for the incarnationthis volume offers a series of studies concerning aspects of grosseteste's thought on religious and metaphysical themesrobert grosseteste was one of the most eminent and universal scholars of his time there is a stain on the page ends, but pages are bright internally, and free of notes and inscriptionssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepaying particular attention to questions of chronology and sources, the author aims to elicit his deeper presuppositions and to isolate certain of his intuitions that seem quite original
19 €
-
Oxfam books & music totnes subtitle “the definitive study of a great literary figure and the cycles of opinion amount his critics”boards covered in grey cloth with black lettering to front and spinethere is a full page dedication on the title page to ben and ethel, dated september 63this is a “revaluation of the entire body of henry james’s writing” and takes issue with the status which james holds with american intellectualsthe edges of the text block are slightly grubby but there are no marks other than the dedication and the binding is goodthe dj is protected with a transparent jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehoughton mifflin hardback with intact dja somewhat controversial study here as a signed first edition
39 €
-
Professor of process studies at claremont lincoln university and claremont school of theology, professor of religion and philosophy at claremont graduate university, executive co-director of the center for process studies, and executive director of the whitehead research projectauthor: ―mary jane rubenstein source: wesleyan universityroland faber is kilsby family / john b
15 €
-
Pro form 225 cse ellipticalcross trainer - fully assembledthe proform 225 cse cross trainer is an excellent piece of fitness equipment as a start up to exercising in the homea large silver tinted lcd display which provides your workout feedbacka faster gear ratio and effective weight placement delivers a more natural striding experiencecondition is "used" (best condition)each level is smooth, frictionless, and silent with smr silent magnetic resistancethe 12 digital resistance levels you can start out easy and progress to intensewith a 7kg of effective inertia flywheel, you will experience a smooth and steady pedal strokewe used it only a couple of times and we have got foot problem and we can't use it anymore
(England)
320 €
-
Now, for the first time in book form, this volume presents a series of exciting and engaged interviews with, and essays from, the founder of social ecologyoxfam shop mutley plain  "murray bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in new york city and engaged in support work for those fighting franco in the spanish civil warsome dirt marks to the page edges, otherwise very goodfinally, he states what is to be valued in both anarchism and marxism in building such a left and offers guidelines for forming a new revolutionary social movementprinted in , first edition" book in good condition with clean pages throughout and securely boundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehe goes on to assess the crisis of radicalism today and defends the need for a revolutionary leftthis expansive collection ranges over, amongst others, bookchin's account of his teenage years as a young communist during the great depression, his experiences of the s and reflections on that decade's lessons, his vision of a libertarian communist society, libertarian politics, the future of anarchism, and the unity of theory and practice
8 €
-
Peppered through this toolkit are illustrations and explanations of how to analyse space and form in relation to human activity, the formulation of design concepts, and how to learn from mistakes that have been made in the pastthis book, the first of its kind, tackles the problem from a theoretical approach and not in the conventional how-to or inspiring ideas fashionoxfam shop bath argyle st this delightful pre-loved book is in very good conditionsuccessful interior design requires resolving a multitude of logistical and creative problems to produce a coherent, functional and aesthetically pleasing environmentthe front cover has no worn edges, the inside pages are clean with no marks, and the spine is tightsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on more than 45 years' experience as an interior designer, anthony sully provides the ultimate resource in insight and explains best practices from interpreting a client's brief, to analysing the building, to setting up a design team and work schedule plus a host of other practical aspectscategorising design into nine key elements, including space, light, display, storage, and offering new terminology to describe each area, the author breaks new ground in the field of interior design in an approach that brings vitality and clear communication to a misunderstood and often free-wheeling design discipline
19 €
-
My art is a superimposition of colours and pictorial layers that form a faceare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifor extra-eu shipping the waiting time is at least 10 daysall the works must be considered unique pieces, complete with certificate of authenticity and original sealing wax stamphis style was influenced by artists such as mark rothko and jackson pollockthis is the description of all the works of the series "volti astratti", which began inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeover the years he has exhibited with prestigious galleries and museums, at: milan, warsaw, rome, anziofrancesco olivieri is an academic painter at the academy of fine arts in romethe rediscovery of figurativism occurs through a careful search for the informal, presenting a tension towards expressiveness and the urgency to communicate the fragmented humanity that recognizes itself in the created facecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
421 €
-
Please see the images to form your own opinion of the lotare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisent by registered mailthe lot includes world coins, a page of the first lire of the republic (), and two whole pages of cents from the kingdom, in copper and acmonitalalso includes rare coins from monacoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pages of the folders indicate the values of the coinscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
-
Please see photographs as these form part of the descriptioni can send more photographs and sizes if you are interestedthey are called steamer trunks because these particular kind of trunks were used on steam shipscan be collected from goring by seaseveral have leather carrying handlesvarious prices from ÂŁ25they are wood and metalwe have quite a lot of trunks and chests for sale following a loft clearancesome are sturdy canvas with wood bandingthey will be sold on a first come first served basis so please phone before coming if you are interested in a specific trunkmost are very old, some possibly old steamer shipping trunks, maybe 100 years oldall different shapes and sizes
25 €
-
Selling our original vintage carvers and guilders oak gilt framed bevelled edge mirror with original label of carvers and guilders of england on reverse measures approximately 35x40x7cms in excellent condition see pics as they form part of the descriptiona beautiful piece to give a touch of class to any room can be hang with wire as we have on back which is secure or can have rope or ribbons through pre made holecan post recorded delivery for a small fee or buyer collects from richmond surrey
58 €
-
The figures show that the increasing labor participation that the cabinet deems necessary because the dutch working population is shrinking has a price in the form of a loss of informal supportthis loss could lead to greater recourse to professional help unless leave arrangements are improveddit verlies kan leiden tot een groter beroep op professionele hulp, tenzij verlofregelingen worden verbeterdin eerdere adviezen van het scp over de mantelzorg is aandacht gevraagd voor de vaak problematische combinatie van werken en helpenuitstekende pagina's, een klein randje en omslagslijtageas in previous reports on the future foresight of informal care, this study also shows that no worrying gap between the numbers of recipients and providers of informal care is expected in the future (until )oxfam bookshop carlisle net als in eerdere rapportages van toekomstverkenning van mantelzorg blijkt ook uit dit onderzoek dat in de toekomst (tot ) geen onrustbarende kloof tussen aantallen ontvangers en verleners van mantelzorg wordt verwachtin this context, the tension between two goals of policy has been pointed out: more people working longer and citizens' greater responsibility for their network members in need of helpthis study summarizes that tension in figureser is in dat verband gewezen op de spanning tussen twee doelen van beleid: meer mensen langer aan het werk en grotere eigen verantwoordelijkheid van burgers voor hun hulpbehoevende netwerkledenin previous scp recommendations on informal care, attention has been drawn to the often problematic combination of working and helpingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morede cijfers tonen dat de stijgende arbeidsdeelname die het kabinet nodig acht omdat de nederlandse beroepsbevolking krimpt een prijs heeft in de vorm van verlies van informele steunexcellent pages, a little edge and cover wearin deze studie is die spanning in cijfers gevat
4 €
-
See the photos to form your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistamps not checkedwe don't reimburse shipping costs after paying for the lotsshipping via colissimothere may be flaws36 d1bis read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeto make a re-grouping of the shipping costs of the lots, contact catawiki and request to contact uscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
222 €
-
I also have a strip of aluminium you could have to form brackets to attach the panels to the roofone panel is 40 watts the other is 30 watts the sizes are in the photokeeping the battery charged whilst on my drive or whilst travaling to a site the battery was always kept topped upthese are my solar panels i took from my caravan before trading it injust cut them to size and pop rivet them on to the side of panels apply stickaflex adhesive to them and put them in place leave overnight and that's it read morethe van i have bought has a solar panel already fitted hence these are for salealong with the panels there is a soler charge controler, which has two usb points in it so you can charge your phone or i pad ect direct from the sunthey have kept my battery ticking over without any problems
55 €
-
Please view the images to form your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered and insured shippingfrance 100 francs a gold weight: grams with a grade of(code ) read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
1325 €
-
Please view the images to form your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwill be shipped registered(code ) read more45 g gold with a grade ofplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefrance, 20 francs acatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
311 €
-
Please view the photos to form your own impressiona batch of first day covers and first day cancellationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
50 €
-
Please view the photos to form your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikieverything is depictedconsisting of sheets and booklets of tintin, lucky luke, the smurfs, bob & bobette, asterix, gomer goof, mickey mouse, spirou and neroplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecomics special with stamp sheets and self-adhesive comics bookletscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
105 €
-
Coloured frontispiece plus 100 illustrationsoxfam shop colne road signboardsjohn camden hottenÂŁ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreloosening to front gutterpacked with fascinating details of history and iconography of the artdecorated brown cloth with illustration to upper coveran excellent vg copy in original binding
30 €
-
Purple stands for uprightness,coolheadedness and sophistication blue is a portray a staunch,fierce,calculating characteropen to sensible offers the photographs are of the actual item for sale all details are given in good faith and without guarantee more photos are available please contact me with your email address postage is possible please contact me for cost read moregreen is a representation of headstrong and impetuous naturefacial makeup is rich in colorseach of the masks is in perfect condition and measures around 30mm x 25mmoil-white is symbolic of a solem,arrogant and domineering characterused to aid the chinese facial make up artist's of the beijing opera house with each mask depicting a certain role and figure i do not know if these are the actual ones used by the artists or just a presentation boxwater-white suggests a sinister and treacherous,suspicious and cheating characterthis boxed set of 66 porcelain miniature chinese opera masks are in excellent conditionyellow represents a fierce,smbitious,but cool-headed dispositionthe appearance of the role reveals disposition and moral quality, age and distinguishing featurespresented in their original printed silk felt lined case measuring 350mm x 130mm x 35mm in the closed position and weighing approximately 820g this intricately crafted set comes with an information sheet in chinese and english detailing the meaning of the colours on each face (as can be seen in the picture) the art of facial makeup in beijing opera facial makeup, a special art in chinese operas, distinctly shows the image of certain roles by means of artistic exaggeration combining truthful portrayal and symbolismred stand for logicalfaithful,straighfoward and uprightness
35 €
-
formative years spent at eton, oxford and harvard fortified his resolve to enter the political establishment, and by the early seventies he finally achieved his greatest ambitiona spectator book of the year - 'refreshingly and engagingly candid' (jane ridley) see oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever just as his star was in the ascent, waldegrave became embroiled in a scandal which tarnished his reputation, but could not dampen his voracious enthusiasm for the political gameoxfam bookshop cheltenham 'why did you go into politics in the first place?'a question that former cabinet minister has found himself asked, and indeed asking himself, over the years, lord waldegrave's is a life lived through politicsas an fearless young conservative politician in the seventies and eighties, one who witnessed the fall of heath and the triumph and eventual decline of thatcher, waldegrave was firmly at the heart of one of the most exciting and tumultuous periods of modern british historyan unembroidered account of the narcotic effect of politics from one of the most fiercely intellectual governmental figures of the modern age, a different kind of weather is a beautifully weighted memoir of political success and failure, and the passing of an erathe youngest of seven children, and the son of an earl, waldegrave's quintessentially english upbringing would go on to shape the course of his life, instilling in him a sense of independence and self-discipline needed to steel one for a successful career in government
3 €
-
It not only confirms the enduring brilliance of to kill a mockingbird, but also serves as its essential companion, adding depth, context and new meaning to a classicoxfam shop colne road from harper lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece, to kill a mockingbirdhere is an unforgettable novel of wisdom, humanity, passion, humour and effortless precision - a profoundly affecting work of art that is both wonderfully evocative of another era and relevant to our own timesmaycomb, alabamafeaturing many of the iconic characters from to kill a mockingbird, go set a watchman perfectly captures a young woman, and a world, in painful yet necessary transition out of the illusions of the past - a journey that can be guided only by one's own consciencesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreset against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the south, jean louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town and the people dearest to hermemories from her childhood flood back, and her values and assumptions are thrown into doubttwenty-six-year-old jean louise finch - 'scout' - returns home from new york city to visit her ageing father, atticuswritten in the mid-s, go set a watchman imparts a fuller, richer understanding and appreciation of harper lee
6 €
-
This richly illustrated book explores late medieval sienese art-how it was created, commissioned, and understood by the citizens of sienashe analyzes similarly important commissions in the contado towns of massa marittima, montalcino, and montepulcianocasting new light on such topics as the original site for the reliquary tomb of saint cerbone, patron saint of massa marittima, and the identity of the patrons of the marian frescoes in the rural hermitage of san leonardo al lago, the author deepens our insight into the origins and meanings of sienese art production of the late medieval periodexamining political, economic, and cultural relations between siena and the contado, diana norman offers a new understanding of marian art and its political function as an expression of civic ideologysee oxfam website for delivery information read moredrawing on extensive unpublished archives, norman reconstructs the circumstances surrounding the commission of marian art in the three most prestigious locations of fourteenth-century siena: the cathedral, the palazzo pubblico, and the hospital of santa maria della scalathe book is in as new condition in a slip case which has a little shelfwearsuch celebratory portraits of the virgin were also common in siena's extensive subject territories, the contadofirst edition publishedoxfam books & music beaconsfield celebrating the virgin mary as both an object of religious affection and a focus of civic pride, artists of fourteenth-century siena established for their city a vibrant tradition that continued into the early decades of the next century
20 €
-
Gombrich's sweeping history of the world, for the curious of all ages  "all stories begin with 'once upon a timehe paints a colorful picture of wars and conquests; of grand works of art; of the advances and limitations of science; of remarkable people and remarkable events, from confucius to catherine the great to winston churchill, and from the invention of art to the destruction of the berlin wall' and that's just what this story is all about: what happened, once upon a time for adults seeking a single-volume overview of world history, for students in search of a quick refresher course, or for families to read and learn from together, gombrich's little history enchants and educatesoxfam bookshop cheltenham the international bestseller: egombrich vividly brings the full span of human experience on earth to life, from the stone age to the atomic age" so begins a little history of the world, an engaging and lively book written for readers both young and oldsee oxfam website for delivery information read morerather than focusing on dry facts and dates, e
4 €
-
Her previous novels have all been critically acclaimed and include me before you, the girl you left behind and the sunday times number 1 bestselller the one plus oneshe worked at the independent for ten years before leaving to write full-timewill traynor knows his motorcycle accident took away his desire to liveme before you, at it's heart, is about two people who properly listen to each other; it is something good' independent on sunday                  'a compelling novel of life and death decisions and unlikely affectionswaterproof mascara essential' marie claire  'destined to be the novel that friends press upon each other more than any other next year, it is a tremendous example of what commercial fiction can do when in the hands of an expert* after you, the sequel to me before you, is also available to buy now *the authorjojo moyes is a novelist, journalist and screenwritershe knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and homeand neither of them knows they're going to change the other for all timeit's magical and heartbreaking, but doesn't shy away from difficult emotional realitiesmoyes does a majestic job of conjuring a cast of characters who are charismatic, credible and utterly compelling; lou and will are a couple who readers will take to their hearts as they did one day's emma and dex' independent 'when i finished this novel, i didn't want to review it: i wanted to reread itwhat lou doesn't know is she's about to lose her job or that knowing what's coming is what keeps her saneshe knows she likes working in the buttered bun tea shop and she knows she might not love her boyfriend patricka major film adaptation of me before you, starring sam clafin (the hunger games) and emilia clarke (game of thrones), is currently in productionjojo lives in essex with her husband and their three childrenwhat will doesn't know is that lou is about to burst into his world in a riot of colour me before you has sold over 5 million copies worldwide and went to the top of the charts in 9 countries, including in germany where it held the number 1 slot for 46 weeksoxfam shop lytham the new york times number 1 bestselling novel that is loved around the world, and now no 1 box-office smash starring emilia clarke and sam claflinlou clark knows lots of thingspraise for me before you'poignantan affair to remember' liesl schillinger, the new york times book review'this truly beautiful story made us laugh, smile and sob like a baby - you simply have to read it ' closer  see oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe is one of the few authors to have had 3 novels on the new york timesbestseller list at the same timehe knows everything feels very small and rather joyless now and he knows exactly how he's going to put a stop to that
3 €
-
The height (excluding everything): mmthe whole forms a flower with a diameter of mm and thickness of 1large "dormeuse" style earrings made of kt) gold, stamped 750, originating from italythe round centre part measuring 12 mm in diameter is surrounded by 5 brushed lobes with a silky aspectthis item of jewellery is in new condition and comes in a caseweight of gold: 9the earrings feature a toggle closure system with integrated springfree registered shipping
(England)
-
Please message if interested no offers please read morelarge piece of light beige carpet off cut, its a mixed of beige and creamy white twistthis was bought on a bit of a whim but i decided not to use it because its too light for my dogs and kids ! unfortunately the picture doesn't really show it as a light beige it's better to come and view it i think to get a better idea of colourit measures 4m x 29m picture of a tuft just been added to photos to get a better idea
60 €
-
Available to hire or to buyfailsworth fascinator on a metal banddark taupe sinamay leaves and bows with feathersideal for mother of the bride, mother of the groom, wedding, ascot races and special functionswedding pearls have a great range of hats, hatinators and fascinators available in a variety of styles and coloursstyle number ffdt32
15 €
-
Available to hire or to buystunning navy colored comb fascinator with an abundance of navy featherswedding pearls have a great range of hats, hatinators and fascinators available in a variety of styles and coloursideal for mother of the bride, mother of the groom, wedding, ascot races and special functionsstyle number fn62
10 €
-
Navy fascinator with sinamay disc and nettingstyle number fn/c55buy ÂŁ20 wedding pearls have a great range of hats, hatinators and fascinators available in a variety of styles and coloursavailable to hire and to buyideal for mother of the bride, mother of the groom, wedding, ascot races and special occasionssmall white feathers as a features set on a comb
20 €