615 results for 'Geoffrey Boycott'

The seventeenth century was a time of unprecedented global crisis. Wars, revolutions, and human suffering were widespread, affecting England, Japan, the Russian Empire, sub-Saharan Africa, North...

Two eyewitness accounts from the chivalric age offer rare insights into medieval knighthood. Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and The Conquest of Constantinople by Geoffrey de Villehardouin, and...

The Encyclopedia of Jewish Myth, Magic & Mysticism is a comprehensive treasury of Jewish teachings and esoteric knowledge. Rabbi Geoffrey W. Dennis has drawn upon sources spanning Jewish scripture,...

A gruesome and humorous look at the history of methods of execution from around the world is presented in this book. Geoffrey Abbott explores the effectiveness of instruments of torture and reveals...

Charny's Men-at-Arms Questions Concerning the Joust, Tournaments, and War by Steven Muhlberger is a rare glimpse into the thoughts of medieval warriors. Written in the 14th century, this work...

The Book of Ya'aqov: Practical Wisdom for Messiah-Followers Kevin Geoffrey's Not By Faith Only offers a fresh perspective on one of the most overlooked books of the Bible. This thought-provoking...

The Comics Journal #304 features an in-depth conversation between Gary Groth and Tasmanian cartoonist Simon Hanselmann. Hanselmann discusses his critically acclaimed webcomic, which has been...

Dom Augustine Baker 1575-1641 by Geoffrey Scott A major study of the English mystical teacher Dom Augustine Baker O.S.B., this volume brings together work from scholars across various disciplines to...

Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan explores the changing expectations around marriage in Jordan and the wider Middle East. Over several years of fieldwork, Geoffrey Hughes...

The Wife of Willesden is Zadie Smith's first stage play, a modern retelling of Geoffrey Chaucer's classic The Wife of Bath's Prologue. Commissioned to celebrate Brent's year as Borough of Culture...

The Greatest Coast Guard Rescue Stories Ever Told is an unforgettable collection of air and sea rescues that capture readers' imaginations. Culled from books, magazines, and elsewhere, this book...

The Roof-Climber's Guide to Trinity Omnibus Edition by Geoffrey Winthrop Young, John Hurst and Richard Williams. This comprehensive guide to Night Climbing is a culmination of the collective...

The Infinite Staircase: What the Universe Tells Us About Life, Ethics, and Mortality by Geoffrey A. Moore is a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's place in the universe and our moral...

The Verdi Baritone Studies in the Development of Dramatic Character by Geoffrey Edwards and Ryan Edwards. This book explores the creation and execution of seven iconic roles in 19th-century Italian...

Geoffrey Chaucer is often regarded as one of the greatest poets in the English language, yet his life and work remain somewhat enigmatic. A royal servant with a complex past, Chaucer was involved in...

The Putney Debates by The Levellers In 1647, a series of debates with Oliver Cromwell took place in Civil War England, marking a pivotal moment in British history. The Levellers, who emerged from the...

Discrimination and harassment can have devastating consequences for organizations. In "Acting with Respect", Geoffrey Scheer applies his expertise in analyzing human behavior to the workplace, using...

Bishop Geoffrey V. Dudley's Morning Manna for Your Day One-Year Devotional offers practical guidance to help you navigate your journey with God. Each day's devotional provides three key elements: The...

Selected Journalism Edited and with an Introduction by Geoffrey Strickland By Stendhal This collection brings together a selection of articles written by Stendhal as a French correspondent for...

Fury's Child by Geoffrey Abrahams is a personal memoir that explores the author's experiences during National Service in the RAF. Born in 1933 to Romanian and Russian parents, Abrahams recounts his...

The Western Front of World War I saw some of the first major steps in a newly founded tradition - the war documentary. Known as "kinematographers," these men braved the front lines to capture the war...

The Pilgrims' Way To Canterbury from Winchester and London is a comprehensive guidebook for walkers and hikers. This historic pilgrimage route spans 136 miles from Winchester in Hampshire to...

A true story of military history and adventure, Mimi and Toutou Go Forth: The Bizarre Battle Of Lake Tanganyika tells the tale of 28 men sent from Britain to take control of the longest lake in the...

The War of Annihilation: Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front, 1941 By Geoffrey P. Megargee On June 22, 1941, Hitler launched a campaign that would leave devastating consequences for the Soviet...

Ambrosius Aurelianus and the Apocalypse of King Arthur Studies in Early Medieval History by Dane R. Pestano is a groundbreaking work that delves into the life and legends of Ambrosius Aurelianus, the...

Writing and Reading Differently: Deconstruction and the Teaching of Composition and Literature explores the potential of deconstruction for teaching both composition and literature. This timely...

The Spirit of the Quakers by Geoffrey Durham explores the core beliefs and practices of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. Through quotations from writings spanning 350 years,...

The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse by Geoffrey Robertson QC. A scathing critique of the Vatican's secret legal system, this book reveals how it has allowed paedophile...

The Welsh Harp Reservoir Through Time A visual celebration of an urban oasis in north-west London, tracing its history from the 19th century to the present day. This collection of photographs...

The Collected Critical Writings brings together more than forty years of Geoffrey Hill's published criticism in a revised final form. This comprehensive collection also includes new work, providing a...

The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare by Geoffrey Parker provides a comprehensive examination of how Western powers have waged war across centuries. From classical Greece and Rome to the wars...

Fairies at Work and Play offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of clairvoyance. Clairvoyant Geoffrey Hodson explores the various forms of etheric life, revealing their roles in nature and our...

Negative/Positive: A History of Photography by Geoffrey Batchen This book explores the complex relationship between photography's negative and positive aspects, revealing how these two components...

The Temiar Religion: A Study of Enchantment, Disenchantment and Re-enchantment in Malaysia's Uplands. Geoffrey Benjamin's groundbreaking work offers a nuanced exploration of the Temiar people's...

Under the Volcano is a powerful and haunting novel set in a small Mexican town, where the air is thick with the smell of death and decay. The story revolves around Geoffrey Firmin, a broken and...

You'll find yourself drawn into the world of Marling Hall, where the rhythms of everyday life are subtly disrupted by the arrival of outsiders. New York Times readers have praised Angela Thirkell's...

Three stories by Gustave Flaubert, a master of the short story. First published in 1877, these tales explore themes of doubt, love, loneliness, and religious experience.The collection includes "A...

Birds: An Anthology by Jaqueline Mitchell This anthology celebrates the beauty and diversity of birds, bringing together poetry and prose from around the world. From the intricate nests of...

The Uncollected Cases of Sherlock Holmes presents eight new stories about the great detective set against the backdrop of Victorian England. This era of significant progress in science, transport,...

Chaucer's People offers a vivid glimpse into medieval England through the lens of Geoffrey Chaucer's poetry. Liza Picard brings to life the everyday lives of people in fourteenth-century England,...

Feudal Society by Marc Bloch is a monumental work that dismantles traditional medievalist studies and presents a living, breathing account of feudalism in Western Europe from the ninth to the...

Eternally Vigilant brings together a group of distinguished legal scholars to reflect boldly on the past, present shape and future of freedom of speech. This comprehensive volume spans the entire...

The Enochian Evocation of Dr. John Dee is a translation of the original material received from direct Angelic contact, as recorded by Dr. John Dee and his partner Edward Kelly in 1852. During their...

The Angel of Highgate A Gothic Victorian Thriller by Vaughn Entwistle is a gripping tale of obsession and revenge set against the dark backdrop of Victorian London. Lord Geoffrey Thraxton, a...

Bodies from the Library 6 brings together six forgotten stories of mystery and suspense by the masters of the Golden Age of detection. This latest volume in the series sheds light on previously...

The Oboe: A Comprehensive History By Geoffrey Burgess and Bruce Haynes This authoritative volume explores the rich history of the oboe, from its early forms to the present day. The authors delve into...

The Best Ever Book of Millwall Jokes Lots and Lots of Jokes Specially Repurposed for You-Know-Who by Mark Geoffrey Young is a collection of jokes that poke fun at various groups, including Jewish,...

Claudio Howerd-Wolferstan is an unlikely fugitive. He's not a spy, nor a communist, but he does break into a top-security Government hostel to retrieve his family's treasure. This daring act lands...

Peace and Faith: Christian Churches and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict brings together new essays from writers representing different faith communities to explore the impact of the Boycott,...

Cynthia Franklin's Narrating Humanity explores how life writing can be used to challenge dominant forms of dehumanization and promote alternative ways of being human. By examining stories from...

Songs of Innocence and Experience: Shewing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul, 1789-1794 is a beautifully illustrated edition of William Blake's poems. The text of each poem is printed in...

Evolutionary Economics: Its Nature and Future by Geoffrey M. Hodgson explores the development of evolutionary economics as a research theme since 1980. This Element examines its core ideas, including...

Anthrozoology: Human-animal Interactions in Domesticated and Wild Animals by Geoffrey R. Hosey and Vicky Melfi is a comprehensive study of human-animal relationships, synthesising empirical evidence...

Geoffrey Mount Varner shares his strategy for making exceptional decisions in high-pressure situations. With 35,000 decisions made every day, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to...

Capitalism's emergence was marked by an explosion of economic productivity. However, what other key institutions fostered this development? Until now, economists and social scientists have lacked a...

Sam's Boy by Geoffrey Finch is a historical fiction novel that explores the life of Frank Barber, a young black man who begins to question his identity and search for answers about his past. Set...

The Loveday Method offers a unique approach to understanding and overcoming generational trauma. By exploring the connection between DNA, memories, and ancestral experiences, this book provides a key...

The Loveday Method(R)" Part (1) by Geoffrey Loveday is a comprehensive training manual that offers a transformative approach to earning a living. This method has been proven to provide a lifeline in...

Mean Boys A Personal History by Geoffrey Mak is a thought-provoking exploration of our society's fascination with "mean boys" - individuals who embody cruelty and style. Through personal essays and...

The Slayers of Moses: The Emergence of Rabbinic Interpretation in Modern Literary Theory by Susan A. Handelman This groundbreaking study explores the roots of modern interpretation, tracing the...

Theatre and Change in South Africa by Geoffrey V. Davis and Anne Fuchs explores the complex role of theatre in post-apartheid society. This collection of essays brings together contributions from a...

Chicago Hustle and Flow Gangs, Gangsta Rap, and Social Class by Geoffrey Victor Harkness explores the intersection of gang culture and rap music in Chicago. In this gripping account, Harkness delves...

This engaging collection of literary essays explores the world of literature through the eyes of the everyday reader. Virginia Woolf delves into the works of renowned and lesser-known writers,...

Thirty years after his arrest in 1992, Fred West's crimes continue to shock and disturb. This new edition of Geoffrey Wansell's true crime masterpiece brings together previously unpublished material,...

The Army of Flanders and the Spanish Road, 1567-1659: A Study in Logistics. This seminal work by Geoffrey Parker revolutionized the field of military history with its focus on the logistical aspects...

Mazarin: The Crisis of Absolutism in France by Geoffrey Treasure is a detailed study of the life and reign of Jules Mazarin, who served as First Minister of France from 1643 until his death in 1661...

Thick and Dazzling Darkness explores how American poets have used language to express the divine in an age of secularism. Peter O'Leary examines the work of several writers, including Whitman,...

War has come again to Ludlow, as an army under Prince Edward gathers to subdue the Welsh after their invasion of 1262. For Stephen Attebrook, a deputy coroner with a maimed foot, this is an...

Act of Consciousness To Be or Not to Be ... Enlightenend by Adamus Saint-Germain, Linda Benyo Hoppe, and Geoffrey Hoppe is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of reality. The authors...

Games can teach us about life, the universe and ourselves. In "GameTek", author Geoffrey Engelstein explores how games reveal fundamental aspects of our world, from chance and choice to competition...

Dealing with Darwin: How Great Companies Innovate at Every Phase of Their Evolution by Geoffrey A. Moore explores how companies can overcome inertia and stay ahead in an increasingly competitive...

Understanding Affordability: The Economics of Housing Markets by Geoffrey Meen and Christine Whitehead provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex forces driving housing unaffordability. Drawing...

The Best Ever Book of Blackburn Rovers Jokes Lots and Lots of Jokes Specially Repurposed for You-Know-Who by Mark Geoffrey Young is a collection of jokes that poke fun at various groups, including...

The Cambridge History of Warfare by Geoffrey Parker provides a comprehensive examination of how Western powers have waged war across centuries. From classical Greece and Rome to the wars of the...

A Gift of Sanctuary: Owen Archer Series - Book Six by Candace Robb In 15th-century Wales, Owen Archer and Geoffrey Chaucer embark on a mission to recruit archers for the Duke of Lancaster's army...

The Reason of Rules: Constitutional Political Economy by Geoffrey Brennan and James M. Buchanan This book offers a fresh approach to understanding the role of rules in shaping economic life...

The Final Feast by Jack Meggitt-Phillips is a heartwarming and humorous tale of family, friendship and second chances. After 512 years of doing as he pleased, Ebenezer's life is turned upside down...

A Student's Introduction to English Grammar by Rodney Huddleston, Geoffrey K. Pullum and Brett Reynolds is a comprehensive textbook on contemporary international Standard English grammar. This new...

The Trial of Vladimir Putin by Geoffrey Robertson offers a unique perspective on international law and its application to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The author, a renowned human rights lawyer,...

The Vietnam War: An Intimate History by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns is a comprehensive account of one of the most pivotal conflicts of the 20th century. Drawing from hundreds of new interviews,...

Documentary Editing Principles & Practice by Jacob Bricca and Jacob Bricca Ace offers a comprehensive guide to the documentary editing process. From organizing raw footage to fine cutting and final...

Roland Barthes's influential book Camera Lucida has had a profound impact on photographic discourse. This anthology offers critical perspectives on Barthes's work, exploring its influence on...

This comprehensive overview of British politics and history covers 140 years of major developments in the country's society and role on the world stage. Malcolm Pearce and Geoffrey Stewart provide an...

This new edition of Geoffrey Parker's seminal work explores how the West, despite its small size and limited natural resources in 1500, came to dominate over one third of the world by 1800. Parker...

The New Great Power Competition at Sea: Eurasia's Emerging Maritime Geographies Geoffrey F. Gresh examines how the growing importance of India, China, and Russia is transforming maritime Eurasia, a...

The Crusades have left an indelible mark on European history, troubling Christian consciences and embittering Muslim attitudes towards the West. In this comprehensive account, Geoffrey Hindley...

Bezill is a Gothic fantasy novel by John Symonds, first published in 1962. The story follows Geoffrey Pellerin as he takes up residence at Bezill Tower to tutor the young boy Herbert Shakeshaft. Upon...

Deeply Responsible Business: A Global History of Values-Driven Leadership by Geoffrey Jones explores how successful companies balance profits with social purpose. From the Quaker capitalism of George...

Tiffany Aching has finally achieved her wish to become a witch. However, this newfound status comes with its own set of challenges and responsibilities. As she navigates her new role, Tiffany is...

The Life and Campaigns of the Black Prince A collection of contemporary letters, diaries, and chronicles provides a unique insight into the life and exploits of Edward of Woodstock, known as the...

The Austro-Prussian War: A Turning Point in European History In 1866, Austria clashed with Prussia and Italy in a conflict that would have far-reaching consequences for Europe. This comprehensive...

A Fine Romance: Adapting Broadway to Hollywood in the Studio System Era explores the relationship between a dozen Broadway musicals and their Hollywood film adaptations. From Oklahoma! to Cabaret,...

Lyric Tactics: Poetry, Genre, and Practice in Later Medieval England by Ingrid Nelson is a study of medieval English lyrics that challenges traditional notions of poetry as a fixed genre. Nelson...

Geoffrey Robertson QC has been at the heart of some of the most high-profile legal cases over the past three decades. His work has been driven by a commitment to human rights, justice, freedom and...

The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume I by Jacques Derrida explores the persistent association between bestiality and sovereignty. In this seminar from 2001-2002, Derrida deconstructs traditional...

Aralorn: Masques and Wolfsbane is an epic fantasy adventure by Patricia Briggs. Born into a life of propriety and expectation, Aralorn fled her noble birthright to become a mercenary spy, seeking...

The city of Canterbury is renowned for its iconic cathedral and rich history. From Roman ruins to medieval streets, this vibrant city has witnessed countless events that have shaped its heritage. In...

Emma Bovary is a novel about a woman trapped in a life that lacks passion and excitement. Her marriage to a doctor is mundane, and her desire for romance and adventure leads her down a path of...

Chaucer's Italy explores the significant influence of Italy and its people on the life and writing of Geoffrey Chaucer. This study reveals how Chaucer's experiences in Italy, particularly during his...

Feudal Society by Marc Bloch is a monumental work that dismantles a social structure to reveal the living, breathing force of feudalism in Western Europe from the ninth to the thirteenth century. At...