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MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Living with Africa
Sent to the Congo (Zaire) in the 50s, as fieldworker for a Belgian cultural agency, Vansina helped to found the field of African history as a scholarly speciality. This memoir describes Vansina's life and career on three continents, against the background of the collapse of colonialism in Africa.
£19.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Teaching the Practitioners of Care New Pedagogies for the Health Professions
This work challenges educators to think in new ways about health professionals' educational environment and the roles played by learners, teachers and the recipients of health care.
£26.06
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 3 Authority to Legislate
This work addresses the central constitutional issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax, the authority to legislate, the security of rights, the nature of law, and the foundation of constitutional government in custom and contractarian theory.
£20.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Bosnian Croatian Serbian A Textbook with Exercises and Basic Grammar
An introduction to three of the languages of the former Yugoslav Republic - Bosnian, Croatian, and Serbian. Dialogues and exercises are presented in each language, shown side by side for easy comparison, and Serbian is rendered in both its Latin and its C
£35.96
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire
Focusing on the years 1917 to 1960, this work examines the complex and lasting effects of forced cotton cultivation in central Africa. Local plots gave way to commercial fields, creating social, environmental and economic change.
£26.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Classics in Translation
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MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Mazel
Sasha Saunders is the daughter of a Polish rabbi who wins renown as a Yiddish actress. Her daughter Chloe becomes a professor of classics, and Chloe's daughter Phoebe becomes a mathematician who is drawn to traditional Judaism and the domestic life her mother and grandmother rejected.
£24.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side
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MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin An Epitaph for German Judaism From Halle to Jerusalem
Emil Fackenheim's life work was to call upon the world at large to confront the Holocaust as an unprecedented assault on the Jewish people, Judaism, and all humanity. Here, he looks back on his life, at the profound and painful circumstances that shaped him as a philosopher and a committed Jewish thinker.
£33.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Constitutional History of the American Revolution v. 4 Authority of Law
This work addresses the central constitutional issues that divided the American colonists from their English legislators: the authority to tax, the authority to legislate, the security of rights, the nature of law, and the foundation of constitutional government in custom and contractarian theory.
£20.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Grafting Helen The Abduction of the Classical Past
This text contends that Helen of Troy, and in particular the use of her image, is a crucial emblem for much of Western thought and literature and suggests that it has been stolen, appropriated, imitated, extorted and coveted throughout the course of history.
£18.95
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin The Prints of Warrington Colescott A Catalogue Raisonne 19482008
Printmaker Warrington Colescott has trained his brilliant artistic eye on the fashions and foibles of human behavior. This illustrated catalogue documents Colescott's extensive and varied graphic career.
£71.00
MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin Oedipus A Folklore Casebook
Looking beyond the story related in Sophocles' drama, this book examines variations of the Oedipus tale from around the world. Taking sociological, psychological, anthropological and structuralist perspectives, the 19 essays reveal the complexities and multiple meanings of this centuries-old tale.
£42.75
