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  • Prophecy and Power

    Astrology in Early Modern England

    Patrick Curry rediscovers the history of astrology in early modern England: he seeks to overturn the accepted view that astrology was a marginal pursuit that died out after the mid-seventeenth century. Curry demonstrates that in reality, astrology was a vital part of English cultural life, surviving in various forms and despite powerful opposition throughout the eighteenth century. Drawing on a ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Introducing Machiavelli

    A Graphic Guide

    by Patrick Curry ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Illustrated guide to the crucial Italian philosopher and author of The Prince. 'Machiavellian' is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, The Prince, published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its electrifying frankness as a practical guide to power. Is it a how-to manual for dictators, a cynical philosophy of 'the ... Read more

    $6.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enchantment

    Wonder in Modern Life

    by Patrick Curry ...
    Enchantment is a profound human experience. When we encounter wonder, awe or amazement, that is enchantment. Enchantment can reveal profound truths, lead to deep values and become central to a life well-lived.This unique book explores how enchantment plays out in a wide range of contexts -- in love, art, religion and learning, in food and drink, and perhaps most significantly in our relationship ... Read more

    $19.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art and Enchantment

    How Wonder Works

    by Patrick Curry ...
    Series series Contemporary Liminality
    This book concerns the experience of enchantment in art. Considering the essential characteristics, dynamics and conditions of the experience of enchantment in relation to art, including liminality, it offers studies of different kinds of artistic experience and activity, including painting, music, fiction and poetry, before exploring the possibility of a life oriented to enchantment as the ... Read more

    Was $76.94 CAD Now $68.70 CAD

  • The Ecological Citizen

    Selected papers from the peer-reviewed, ecocentric journal, 2018 - 2019

    A selection of papers published in the Ecological Citizen journal; an independent, peer-reviewed, free-to-access journal that provides a forum for inspiring and mobilizing discussion with an Earth-centred perspective. Each paper offers a perspective on ecocentric approaches to life. What does it mean to be ecocentric? Deep green, or ecocentric, is feeling that it is wrong for humans to have an ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Divination

    Perspectives for a New Millennium

    Edited by Patrick Curry ...
    Divination is any ritual and its associated tradition performed in order to ask a more-than-human intelligence for guidance. A universal human practice, it has received surprisingly little academic attention. This interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars in the field is dedicated to fascinating new insights into divination and oracles arising from recent work in anthropology, religious ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Astrology, Science and Culture

    Pulling down the Moon

    Mainstream science has long dismissed astrology as a form of primitive superstition, despite or perhaps even because of its huge popular interest. From daily horoscopes to in-depth and personalized star forecasts, astrology, for many, plays a crucial role in the organization of everyday life. Present-day scholars and scientists remain baffled as to why this pseudo-science exercises such control ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Patrick Stewart on Shylock

    Performing Shakespeare

    Series Book 0 - Shakespeare On Stage
    Patrick Stewart discusses playing Shylock in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, a role he has played many times, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Volume 2 - Twelve Leading Actors on Twelve Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes of a landmark Shakespearean production, recreating in detail their memorable performance ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love Soup

    A Collection of Short Stories that is has the following prompts included as a multi author anthology. The prompts : Anodyne, Alter Ego, Getting Lucky, Smokinng A Cigarette, No go, Card Games, Advocacy, Myths Beliefs Omens and Scaredy Cat. ... Read more

    $13.81 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Patrick Stewart on Prospero

    Performing Shakespeare

    Series series Shakespeare on Stage
    Patrick Stewart discusses playing Prospero, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Thirteen Leading Actors in Thirteen Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes, recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles. They discuss their character, working through the play scene by scene, with refreshing ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A Peculiar Indifference

    The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America

    Narrated by Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 47 min

    From a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a devastating exploration of the racial disparities in violent death and injury in America and a blueprint for ending this fundamental social injusticeAbout 170,000 black Americans have died in homicides just since the year 2000. Violence takes more years of life from black men than cancer, stroke, and diabetes combined; a young black man in the United States has a ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD