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  • Visions of Electric Media

    Television in the Victorian and Machine Ages

    by Ivy Roberts ...
    Series series Televisual Culture
    Visions of Electric Media is an historical examination into the early history of television, as it was understood during the Victorian and Machine ages. How did the television that we use today develop into a functional technology? What did Victorians expect it to become? How did the 'vision' of television change once viewers could actually see pictures on a screen?, We will journey through the ... Read more

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  • Futures of the Past

    An Anthology of Science Fiction Stories from the 19th and Early 20th Centuries, with Critical Essays

    Edited by Ivy Roberts ...
    Science fiction boasts a deceptively long history, extending as far back as the 19th century. This anthology pairs original essays that introduce short stories of vintage science fiction. Critical introductions written by international experts contextualize these stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Inclusions range from legendary authors like Mary Shelley and Edgar Allan Poe to lesser ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Performance Zone

    Your Nutrition Action Plan for Greater Endurance & Sports Performance

    Synthesizes up-to-date science for a nutrition action plan that enables athletes to raise athletic performance. ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Works of James M. Whitfield

    America and Other Writings by a Nineteenth-Century African American Poet

    In this comprehensive volume of the collected writings of James Monroe Whitfield (1822–71), Robert S. Levine and Ivy G. Wilson restore this African American poet, abolitionist, and intellectual to his rightful place in the arts and politics of the nineteenth-century United States.Whitfield’s works, including poems from his celebrated America and Other Poems (1853), were printed in influential ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research

    The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is a comprehensive and authoritative source on qualitative research methods.The Handbook compiles accessible yet vigorous academic contributions by respected academics from the fast-growing field of qualitative methods in health research and consists of:- A series of case studies in the ways in which qualitative methods have contributed ... Read more

    $44.79 CAD

  • After Empire

    Myth, Rhetoric, and Democratic Revival

    Series Book 51 - Frontiers in Political Communication
    This book probes the mythic underpinnings of U.S. war culture, asking how myth can be reconfigured to foster a discourse more conducive to a culture of peace. It breaks with an imperial mindset of endless warfare and places myth’s creative potential into productive relationship with rhetoric’s democratic vocation to foster an attitude of tolerance and interdependence and resist the violence of ... Read more

    $45.09 CAD

  • The Coyote

    Enriched edition. A Western Story

    In "The Coyote," James Roberts intricately weaves a narrative that blends elements of magical realism with gritty realism, presenting a profound exploration of identity and survival in the American Southwest. The novel's lyrical prose and vivid imagery evoke the harsh yet beautiful desert landscape, serving as both setting and character in itself. Roberts delves into the lives of characters who ... Read more

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  • Cold War Rhetoric

    Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology

    Series series Rhetoric & Public Affairs
    Cold War Rhetoric is the first book in over twenty years to bring a sustained rhetorical critique to bear on central texts of the Cold War. The rhetorical texts that are the subject of this book include speeches by Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, the Murrow- McCarthy confrontation on CBS, the speeches and writings of peace advocates, and the recurring theme of unAmericanism as it has been ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Hunt the Devil

    A Demonology of US War Culture

    Hunt the Devil is a timely and illuminating exploration of demonic imagery in US war culture. In it, authors Robert L. Ivie and Oscar Giner examine the origins of the Devil figure in the national psyche and review numerous examples from US history of the demonization of America’s perceived opponents. Their analysis demonstrates that American military deployments are often part of a cycle of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • A Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam

    Series series Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Directors
    A Critical Companion to Terry Gilliam provides a fresh, up-to-date exploration of the director’s films and artistic practices, ranging from his first film Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) to his recently released and latest film The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018). This volume presents Gilliam as a director whose films weave together an avant-garde cinematic style, imaginative exaggeration ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Coordinating Art Across the Primary School

    Series series Subject Leaders' Handbooks
    Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co-ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Hardwired for Fitness

    The Evolutionary Way to Lose Weight, Have More Energy, and Improve Body Composition Naturally

    A simple way to achieve lasting overall fitness. The authors explain that because the body has an inherent tendency towards fitness, there is no good reason for anyone to be overweight or out of shape. The human body's fitness cicuitry is a remarkable, integrated piece of engineering that has the natural ability to burn fat more quickly than supplements, decrease food intake more effectively than ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus