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    Feminist Pedagogy in Higher Education

    Critical Theory and Practice

    Narrated by Meaghan Smith ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 43 min

    In this new collection, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide a critical context for the relationship between feminist pedagogy and academic feminism by exploring the complex ways that critical perspectives can be brought into the classroom. This book discusses the processes employed to engage learners by challenging them to ask tough questions and craft complex answers, wrestle with ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Raphael

    (Grove Art Essentials)

    by Nicholas Penny ...
    Series series Grove Art Essentials Series
    The Italian painter, draughtsman, and architect known as Raphael has always been acknowledged as one of the greatest European artists. In his own time he was one of the most famous painters working in Italy during the High Renaissance, commissioned to create celebrated altarpieces and devotional paintings, and to decorate the papal apartments in the Vatican Palace. This fully illustrated and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Global Culture after Gombrich

    Art, Mind, World

    Edited by Cao Yiqiang, John Onians, Nicolas Penny, Matthew MacKisack ...
    Ernst Gombrich can be considered the most influential art historian of the 20th-century. Until now, however, the global impact of his work has been under-appreciated. Global Culture after Gombrich: Art, Mind, World presents essays by historians of art and culture – themselves students of Gombrich or associated with his scholarly home, the Warburg Institute – from Asia, the USA, and Europe.Subjects ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Shadows

    The Depiction of Cast Shadows in Western Art

    by E. H. Gombrich, Neil MacGregor ...
    In this intriguing book, E.H. Gombrich, who was one of the world’s foremost art historians, traces how cast shadows have been depicted in Western art through the centuries. Gombrich discusses the way shadows were represented—or ignored—by artists from the Renaissance to the 17th century and then describes how Romantic, Impressionist, and Surrealist artists exploited the device of the cast shadow ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Feminist Pedagogy in Higher Education

    Critical Theory and Practice

    Edited by Tracy Penny Light, Jane Nicholas, Renée Bondy ...
    In this new collection, contributors from a variety of disciplines provide a critical context for the relationship between feminist pedagogy and academic feminism by exploring the complex ways that critical perspectives can be brought into the classroom.This book discusses the processes employed to engage learners by challenging them to ask tough questions and craft complex answers, wrestle with ... Read more

    $30.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Dinner

    A full-cast production of the acclaimed black comedy

    by Moira Buffini ...
    Narrated by David Hounslow, Harriet Walters, Nicholas Farrell, Paul Bazely, Penny Downie, Peter McDonald, Pippa Bennett-Warner ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 35 min

    A deliciously black satirical comedy about the dinner party from hell.The fastidious host, Paige, decides to throw a dinner party in honour of her husband Lars, who is celebrating the success of his pop psychology book, Beyond Belief. She carefully plans a surprise menu that will mark the occasion, and anxiously checks with the waiter she has employed to make sure that everything is perfectly ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    The Merry Wives of Windsor

    by William Shakespeare, E.A. Copen, Pierre Arthur Laure, Tom Wheelwright ...
    Narrated by Dinsdale Landen, Sylvestra Le Touzel, a full cast, Penny Downie, Clive Swift, Nicholas Woodeson, Philip Jackson ...
    Series series The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

    Unabridged

    2 hours 14 min

    It is said that Queen Elizabeth gave Shakespeare two weeks to write this play that showcases her favorite comedic character, Sir John Falstaff.The dissolute Falstaff plans to seduce Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, two "Merry Wives of Windsor," thereby gaining access to their husbands' wealth. The two women have the old rogue's measure, however, and Falstaff's plots lead only to his own ... Read more

    $20.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBooks

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    Henry VI, Part 2

    by William Shakespeare, E.A. Copen, Pierre Arthur Laure, Tom Wheelwright ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Kelly Hunter, David Tennant, Norman Rodway ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

    Unabridged

    3 hours 1 min

    Rife with intrigue and treachery, this history play depicts the onset of the fifteenth-century Wars of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster and York.Young King Henry VI has married the beautiful Margaret of Anjou, but the new queen is ruthless and ambitious. Supported by the powerful Duke of Suffolk, Margaret plots the overthrow of her enemies, chief among them the Duke of Gloucester. But the ... Read more

    $20.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: eBooks

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    Love’s Labor’s Lost

    by William Shakespeare, E.A. Copen, Pierre Arthur Laure, Tom Wheelwright ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Alex Jennings, Alan Howard, Jonathan Tafler, Greg Wise, Samantha Bond, Emma Fielding ...
    Series series The Arkangel Shakespeare Collection

    Unabridged

    2 hours 26 min

    A play replete with puns and double-entendres, this is one of Shakespeare’s earliest and most lighthearted.The young king of Navarre and three of his courtiers have vowed to lock themselves away for three years of study and fasting, and to forswear the company of women for this period. No sooner is their vow made than it is tested, however, as the princess of France and three of her ladies arrive ... Read more

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  • Modernism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Butler ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Is a tower block, your unmade bed, your lavatory basin, or the bicycle chained to the gate next door a work of art? Why should a novel have a beginning, a middle, and an end; or even a story? Whether we recognise it or not, virtually every aspect of our life today has been influenced in part by the aesthetic legacy of Modernism. In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler examines how and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Eyewitnessing

    The Uses of Images as Historical Evidence

    by Peter Burke ...
    Eyewitnessing evaluates the place of images among other kinds of historical evidence. By reviewing the many varieties of images by region, period and medium, and looking at the pragmatic uses of images (e.g. the Bayeux Tapestry, an engraving of a printing press, a reconstruction of a building), Peter Burke sheds light on our assumption that these practical uses are ‘reflections’ of specific ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Stories of Art

    by James Elkins ...
    Stories of Art is James Elkins's intimate history of art. Concise and original, this engaging book is an antidote to the behemoth art history textbooks from which we were all taught. As he demonstrates so persuasively, there can never be one story of art. Cultures have their own stories - about themselves, about other cultures - and to hear them all is one way to hear the multiple stories that art ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD