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Oxfam books & music aberdeen the cambridge descartes lexicon is the definitive reference source on rené descartes, 'the father of modern philosophy' and arguably among the most important philosophers of all timeexamining the full range of descartes' achievements and legacy, it includes 256 in-depth entries that explain key concepts relating to his thoughtthere are entries on topics such as certainty, cogito ergo sum, doubt, dualism, free will, god, geometry, happiness, human being, knowledge, meditations on first philosophy, mind, passion, physics, and virtue, which are written by the largest and most distinguished team of cartesian scholars ever assembled for a collaborative research project - 92 contributors from ten countriescumulatively they uncover interpretative disputes, trace his influences, and explain how his work was received by critics and developed by followerspublished in first edition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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cambridge companions to music: the cambridge companion to jewish music by joshua s%0a international delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailswalden (paperback, a %0a delivery%0a uk delivery is usually within 7 to 9 working days
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The book is edited by the same pair who produced the cambridge companion to science fiction (winner of a hugo award in )in this volume, critics and authors of fantasy look at its history since the enlightenment, introduce readers to some of the different codes for the reading and understanding of fantasy, and examine some of the many varieties and subgenres of fantasy; from magical realism at the more literary end of the genre, to paranormal romance at the more popular endfrom the back cover: "fantasy is a creation of the enlightenment, and the recognition that excitement and wonder can be found in imagining impossible thingssince tolkien and his many imitators, however, it has become a major publishing phenomenonoxfam bookshop lincoln a book of essays discussing the history and features of fantasy fiction, exploring the genre from a historical point of view, and discussing the various sub-genresfrom the ghost stories of the gothic to the zombies and vampires of twenty-first-century popular literature, from mrs radcliffe to ms rowling, the fantastic has been popular with readerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more" in superb as-new condition
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Oxfam shop magdelen street the cambridge companion to joseph conrad offers a wide-ranging introduction to the fiction of joseph conrad, one of the most influential novelists of the twentieth century see oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach essay provides guidance to further reading, and a concluding chapter surveys the body of conrad criticismthese are followed by discussions of the special nature of conrad's narrative techniques, his complex relationships with late-victorian imperialism and with literary modernism, and his influence on other writers and artistsa chronology and overview of conrad's life precede chapters that explore significant issues in his major writings, and deal in depth with individual workssome pencil marginalia throughoutthrough a series of essays by leading conrad scholars aimed at both students and the general reader, the volume stimulates an informed appreciation of conrad's work based on an understanding of his cultural and historical situations and fictional techniques
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The cambridge companion to paradise lost by louis schwartz (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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Written by an experienced author, stephen pople, this updated edition is full of engaging content with up-to-date examples to cover all aspects of the cambridge syllabusoxfam bookshop thame fully updated and matched to the cambridge syllabus, this stretching student book is trusted by teachers around the world to support advanced understanding and achievement at igcsepractice exam questions will consolidate student understanding and prepare them for exam successthe popular, stretching approach will help students to reach their full potientialtext appears bright and unmarked; minor signs of shelfwearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe step-by-step approach will lead students through the course in a logical learning order building knowledge and practical skills with regular questions and practical activitieseach book is accompanied by free online access to a wealth of extra support for students including practice exam questions, revision checklists and advice on how to prepare for an examinationextension material will stretch the highest ability students and prepare them to take the next step in their learning
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Each month we recycle over 2publisher:cambridge university press3 million books, saving over tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sitesall of our paper waste is recycled and turned into corrugated cardboard
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Lenz delves into the homeric greek lexicon to search out possible references to the birdlike shapes that adorned early ships' stem and sternthe author surveys the blue-water ships of the egyptians, syro-canaanites, cypriots, early bronze age aegeans, minoans, mycenaeans, and sea peoples, and discusses known bronze age shipwrecksthere are a few faint scuffs to the back cover see oxfam website for delivery information read morein seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant shelley wachsmann presents a one-of-a-kind comprehensive examination of how the early eastern mediterranean cultures took to the sea--and how they evolved as a resultit is new in appearanceoffering an abundance of line drawings and photographs and written in a style that makes the material easily accessible to the layperson, wachsmann's study is certain to become a standard reference for anyone interested in the dawn of sea traveland, as a potential superhighway, the mediterranean demanded much in the way of seafaring knowledge and innovative ship design if it were to be successfully navigatedhoftijzer and win very good conditionthis broad study is further enhanced by contributions from other renowned scholarsthis book brings together for the first time the entire corpus of evidence pertaining to bronze age seafaring and will be of special value to archaeologists, maritime historians, philologists, and bronze age textual scholarsthe inside is very clean and unmarkedthere is minimal edge wearvan soldt offer new and illuminating translations of ugaritic and akkadian documents that refer to seafaringoxfam bookshop hampstead seagoing ships and seamanship in the bronze age levant by shelley wachsmann during the bronze age, the ancient societies that ringed the mediterranean, once mostly separate and isolate, began to reach across the great expanse of sea to conduct trade, marking an age of immense cultural growth and technological developmentrelying on archaeological, ethnological, iconographic, and textual evidence, wachsmann delivers a fascinating and intricate rendering of virtually every aspect of early sea travel--from ship construction and propulsion to war on the open water, piracy, and laws pertaining to conduct at seahocker provides a useful appendix and glossary of nautical terms, and george fbass's foreword frames the study's scholarly significance and discusses its place in the nautical archaeological canonthese intersocietal lines of communication and paths for commerce relied on rigorous open-water travel
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Oxfam shop ulverston the cambridge illustrated history of warfare provides a unique account of western warfare from antiquity to the present dayit places in context particular key events in the history of armed engagement, from the greek victory at marathon, through the introduction of gunpowder in medieval england and france, to the jungle warfare of vietnam and the strategic air attacks of the gulf warthe book treats the history of all aspects of the subject: the development of warfare on land, sea and air; weapons and technology; strategy and defence; discipline and intelligence; mercenaries and standing armies; cavalry and infantry; chivalry and blitzkrieg; guerrilla assault and nuclear arsenalsthroughout, there is an emphasis on the socio-economic aspects of military progress: who pays for it, how can its returns be measured, and to what extent does it explain the rise of the west to global dominance over two millennia? see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreit focuses on four main areas: the social and musical background to the quartet's development; the most celebrated ensembles; string quartet playing, including aspects of contemporary and historical performing practice; and the mainstream repertory, including significant 'mixed ensemble' compositions involving string quartetwritten for all string quartet enthusiasts, this companion will enrich readers' understanding of the history of the genre, the context and significance of quartets as cultural phenomena, and the musical, technical and interpretative problems of chamber music performanceits fifteen carefully structured chapters provide coverage of a stimulating range of perspectives previously unavailable in one volumeoxfam shop magdelen street this companion offers a concise and authoritative survey of the string quartet by eleven chamber music specialistsit will also enhance their experience of listening to quartets in performance and on recordings various musical and pictorial illustrations and informative appendixes, including a chronology of the most significant works, complete this indispensable guide
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He refashioned psychoanalysis in the name of philosophy and linguistics at the time when it underwent a certain intellectual declineoxfam bookshop chelmsford this collection of specially commissioned essays by academics and practising psychoanalysts, first published in , explores key dimensions of jacques lacan's life and worksall essays in this companion focus on key terms in lacan's often difficult and idiosyncratic developments of psychoanalysisthis volume will bring fresh, accessible perspectives to the work of this formidable and influential thinkeradvocating a 'return to freud', by which he meant a close reading in the original of freud's works, he stressed the idea that the unconscious functions 'like a language'lacan is renowned as a theoretician of psychoanalysis whose work is still influential in many countriessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese essays, supported by a useful chronology and guide to further reading will prove invaluable to students and teachers alike
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Paperback book in good condition, slight shelf wear, particularly to the corners, small amount of scratching to the covers, with some marking to the outer edge of the text blockthroughout the volume, british experience is set within an international context and its performance benchmarked against its global competitorsoxfam books & music berkhamsted combining the expertise of more than 30 leading historians and economists, volume i tracks britain's economic history in the period ranging from to , from industrialisation to global trade and empiresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop preston ludwig wittgenstein () is one of the most important, influential, and often-cited philosophers of the twentieth century, yet he remains one of its most elusive and least accessiblethe essays in this volume address central themes in wittgenstein's writings on the philosophy of mind, language, logic, and mathematicsthe contributors illuminate the character of the whole body of work by keeping a tight focus on some key topics: the style of the philosophy, the conception of grammar contained in it, rule-following, convention, logical necessity, the self, and what wittgenstein called, in a famous phrase, 'forms of life'see oxfam website for delivery information read morethey chart the development of his work and clarify the connections between its different stages
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This volume of nineteen specially commissioned essays provides informed and accessible guidance to the challenge, offering the reader a range of expert views on the character, history and uses of jazzsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is challenging and exciting territorythe book starts by considering what kind of identity jazz has acquired and how, and goes on to discuss the crucial practices that define jazz and to examine some specific moments of historical change and some important issues for jazz studyfinally, it looks at a set of perspectives that illustrate different 'takes' on jazz - ways in which jazz has been valued and representedoxfam shop exmouth the vibrant world of jazz may be viewed from many perspectives, from social and cultural history to music analysis, from economics to ethnographythe book has minor scratching on the back that can be seen in certain lighting
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Oxfam shop burleigh street hans urs von balthasar () is one of the most prolific, creative and wide-ranging theologians of the twentieth century who is just now coming to prominencehe is neither liberal nor conservative, neither thomist nor modernist and he seems to elude all attempts to capture the exact way he creatively reinterprets the tradition of christian thoughtfor that reason, this companion is singularly welcome bringing together a wide range of theologians both to outline and to assess the work of someone whom history will surely rank someday with origen, john calvin, and karl barthbut because of his own daring speculations about the meaning of christ's descent into hell after the crucifixion, about the uniqueness of christ as savior of a pluralistic world, and because he draws so many of his resources for his theology from literature, drama, and philosophy, balthasar has never been an easily-categorized theologiansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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