1260 results for 'Labatut, Benjamin'

Edgar Huntly; Or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker is a seminal novel by Charles Brockden Brown, first published in 1799. This edition includes an introduction that sets the work within its historical and...

Benjamin F. Martin examines the complex legacy of France's experience in World War I, tracing the shift from prosperity to loss and fear over two decades.The author explores how French society...

Ginny Moon is a brilliant debut novel that combines great big heart and unexpected humor. The story follows Ginny, a lovable and wholly original character who embarks on an unconventional journey...

Furniture Music by Gail Scott chronicles her years in Lower Manhattan during the Obama era, in a community of poets at the junction between formally radical and political art. Set against the...

Giorgio Agamben's State of Exception explores the concept of a state of emergency as a means to extend power and control. This concept has been used in various contexts, including the indefinite...

Marxism and the History of Art: From William Morris to the New Left is a comprehensive introduction to Marxist approaches to art history. Despite the aesthetic being a crucial part of Marx and...

Theodor W. Adorno's Ontology and Dialectics 1960-61 is a seminal work that presents his most sustained analysis of Heidegger's philosophy. This collection of lectures represents a continuation of a...

The Religious Beliefs of America's Founders: Reason, Revelation, and Revolution by Gregg L. Frazer A comprehensive analysis of the Founders' beliefs as they expressed them in their private writings,...

Xuanzang's postmortem travels are shrouded in myth and legend. A renowned Buddhist monk, pilgrim, translator, and court cleric, his life has been the subject of stories, images, songs, and plays for...

Crisis and Critique: A Historical Analysis of Media Participation in Times of Crisis by Anne Kaun. This book explores how media technologies have shaped resistance to capitalism throughout history,...

Good Kids is a romantic tragicomedy about two teenagers who discover their parents are having an affair. At 15, Josh and Khadijah catch their fathers kissing in a natural foods store, leading to both...

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth is a unique and thought-provoking collection of writings by Thomas Jefferson, offering a distinctive interpretation of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ...

The 1856 Guide to the Crystal Palace and Park is a comprehensive overview of this iconic Victorian landmark. This facsimile edition features detailed descriptions, numerous illustrations, and maps...

Novels in Three Lines by Félix Fénéon is a unique collection of over 1,000 anonymous items from the French newspaper Le Matin in 1906. These stories of murder, mayhem, and everyday life are presented...

The Astrology of Sahl B. Bishr Volume I: Principles, Elections, Questions, Nativities by Sahl Ibn Bishr. This collection of six important works by the medieval astrologer Sahl b. Bishr presents key...

Thérèse Malaussène is about to embark on her next great adventure. Her tribe's latest news is that she will be marrying the Count Marie-Colbert de Roberval, a man with a mysterious past.But not...

Abel has landed the role of a lifetime for an upcoming blockbuster. Behind the glamour of Hollywood's latest teen star lies an undercover journalist on a mission to expose the dark underbelly of the...

The Break-Up Clause by Niamh Hargan is a witty and engaging romantic comedy that explores the complexities of relationships and workplace dynamics.When arrogant new colleague Benjamin arrives at...

The Midnight Howl by Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder is the second spellbinding adventure in the magical Midnight Hour series. Magic is leaking from the Midnight Hour, but Emily's shape-shifting...

A Year in Our New Garden by Gerda Muller is a heartwarming story about two children who turn their new garden into a beautiful and thriving space. With the help of their neighbor, they learn about...

First published in 1758 as part of Poor Richard's Almanack, Benjamin Franklin's The Way to Wealth offers timeless wisdom on personal finance and hard work. This concise guide has been widely popular...

This collection of essays explores the key sources of the Marxist critique of capitalist civilization and offers a unique understanding of socialism as the only truly human alternative to...

Film consciousness is a concept that has been explored in various film and philosophical discourses, but remains a tangible theory. This critical study revisits key notions such as memory, narrative...

The Grasshopper and the Ant at the End of the World A Graphic Novel by Benjamin Harper is a modern retelling of the classic fable. In this exciting graphic novel, two unlikely friends find themselves...

The Geography of Money by Benjamin J. Cohen explores how the traditional notion of money being tied to national borders is changing. As currency circulation becomes more global, the boundaries...

The Dueling Machine by Benjamin William Bova and Myron R. Lewis is a reimagined edition of a classic work, carefully restored to its original form with attention to detail.Our team has worked...

Boost your productivity and enthusiasm with this 13-week self-improvement program. Based on Benjamin Franklin's principles, this book provides practical advice to help you develop a sense of urgency...

Warren Buffett's approach to financial analysis is revealed in this insightful guide, written by Mary Buffett and David Clark. Drawing on the master investor's own strategies and anecdotes, the...

Gangsta Rap is a novel by Benjamin Zephaniah that explores the rap music scene, inequality and the lives of three boys caught up in it. Drawing on his own experiences, Zephaniah creates a story that...

Gunshots & Goalposts: The Story of Northern Irish Football The history of Northern Irish football is a complex and often tumultuous tale, intertwined with the region's politics and sectarian...

The Age of Agade: Inventing Empire in Ancient Mesopotamia By Benjamin Read Foster Routledge, 2016, 438 pages, paperback. This comprehensive study explores the Akkadian period of Mesopotamian history,...

A trusted guide for modern parents, Dr. Spock's advice is reassuring and practical. This book offers sound guidance on navigating today's parenting challenges, from adapting to changing family...

Dr. Benjamin Spock's The School Years offers guidance for parents navigating their child's emotional and social development from childhood to college-aged adulthood. This collection of essays...

Working with Images: The Theoretical Base of Archetypal Psychology By Patricia Berry, Henry Corbin, and Gilbert Durand This collection of essays provides a foundational understanding of archetypal...

Disraeli: The Romance of Politics explores the complex relationship between Benjamin Disraeli's life as a statesman and his fiction. This biography draws on Disraeli's published letters and speeches,...

The Epic of Gilgamesh is a Norton Critical Edition featuring an expanded translation by Benjamin R. Foster, which incorporates new discoveries to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the...

Lives of Houses explores the fascinating connection between people and their homes. What can a house reveal about its occupant? Do we shape our surroundings or are they shaped by us? This collection...

Gordon Burn's Happy Like Murderers is a powerful and unflinching account of two people who lived together, raised children, provided sexual services, and pretended to offer social services for single...

Populism is a key concept in modern politics. It has been used to describe leaders and movements that challenge the established order and speak for 'the people' against 'the elite'. However, the term...

A world of secrets and hidden powers awaits in Landis. When a group of friends discover their abilities are growing stronger by the day, they must navigate the unknown dangers that come with them. As...

Political theology as a modern concept has its roots in the early modern period, where medieval iconographies and critiques of traditional sovereignty laid the groundwork for later thinkers.This...

The Grasshopper and the Ant at the End of the World A Graphic Novel by Benjamin Harper is a modern retelling of Aesop's classic fable. In this exciting graphic novel, two unlikely friends find...

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz is a poignant exploration of identity, family, and friendship. When two loners meet at the swimming pool, they seem...

Radiance of Tomorrow A Novel by Ishmael Beah is a powerful and affecting novel about preserving what means most to us in uncertain times. Set in postwar Sierra Leone, it tells the story of two...

The Cambridge Platonists Anthology offers a comprehensive collection of key texts from this influential group of thinkers. Drawing upon a resurgence of interest in figures such as Benjamin Whichcote,...

A Weekend in New York explores the complexities of family life and individual identity through the lens of a seemingly contented upper-middle-class New York household. As summer storms brew, tensions...

Discover the fascinating world of sumo, Japan's national sport, in this engaging and witty introduction. Author David Benjamin takes you behind the scenes to reveal the strategies and techniques...

This Beatrix Potter Painting Book part 1 features 19 beautiful illustrations from her original stories, carefully revised by Elizabeth M. Potter. The artwork is taken from The Tale of Benjamin Bunny,...

Alex Callinicos explores the relationship between human agents and social structures in Making History. This central question in social theory is approached by examining the work of influential...

Allen Williams arrives on Puffin Island and meets an old man, Benjamin Postlewaite. He is soon friends with Ben, who is the lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to find Ben keeping a puffin...

Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses by Michael T. Taussig explores the complex relationship between imitation and difference, tracing its development from 19th-century...

The Philosophy of Improvisation by Gary Peters explores the concept of improvisation across various art forms and its relevance to philosophy. Drawing on the ideas of key thinkers such as Heidegger,...

The eighteenth century has often been seen as the Age of Print, when the new medium revolutionized the literary world. However, manuscript culture continued to thrive, providing a vital forum for...

Giorgio Agamben's philosophy of life offers a new perspective on politics and its future. This book weaves together decisive moments from Agamben's work with the thought of influential thinkers,...

We're Not Leaving is a powerful collection of first-person narratives from everyday heroes who responded to the 9/11 disaster. Their stories of courage, sacrifice, and renewal offer a unique...

The Last Pilot by Benjamin Johncock is a gripping story set against the backdrop of one of America's most emotionally charged periods. In the late 1940s, US Air Force test pilots are racing to break...

Near-death experiences offer a unique glimpse into the nature of death and the meaning of life. Philosophers John Martin Fischer and Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin examine prominent near-death experiences...

Discontinuity to Continuity: A Survey of Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies by Benjamin L. Merkle explores how Christians have understood the relationship between the Old and New Testaments...

The presidential election of 1880 was a pivotal moment in American history, following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the end of the Civil War. This period saw significant changes to the...

Of Minimal Things explores the philosophical notion of relation, challenging traditional views and revealing its central role in key thinkers' work.The author examines how rethinking relation can...

Early Christians spoke about themselves as resident aliens, strangers, and sojourners, asserting that otherness is a fundamental part of being Christian. This discourse of identity was not...

The Great Western Railway Pannier Tanks is a comprehensive guide to one of the most distinctive and iconic types of locomotives in British railway history. With hundreds of photographs throughout,...

Financial Significators in Traditional Astrology by Oner Doser provides a comprehensive guide to assessing financial opportunities and earning capacity in birth charts. Drawing on the work of...

There's more to this museum than meets the eye! Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud bring their unique brand of wacky storytelling to this entertaining tale. When Henry is late for his class trip to the...

Susan Sontag's On Photography explores the role of images in our lives and their impact on our understanding of the world. The author argues that our addiction to images affects not only how we...

Cool Cars and Crazy Stunts is an activity-packed gift box that lets kids unleash their inner thrill-seeker. With its unique combination of cool cars and crazy stunts, this book is perfect for little...

The Atlantis Stone by Nick Hawkes A mysterious affair unfolds when an attempt on Benjamin's life propels him into a quest for the fabled "mahogany ship". Joining forces with Felicity, a historian...

Law's Religion: A New Approach to the Study of Law and Religion Benjamin L. Berger challenges prevailing stories about law and religion, arguing that liberal constitutionalism is not an answer to...

The Gap and The Gain: A Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and SuccessBy focusing on the progress you've made, rather than the distance to your goals, you can unlock a more fulfilling and successful...

The House at Capo d'Orso is a meditative exploration of how a house shapes experience and establishes a practice of living. Architect Sebastiano Brandolini invites readers on a tour of his family's...

Kangaroo, a novel by D. H. Lawrence, is based on the author's own experiences in Australia during the 1920s. In this autobiographical tale, an English writer and his German wife visit New South...

The fashion industry's 'western'-centrism is a complex issue that has been brought to the forefront by the Covid-19 pandemic. Benjamin Linley Wild explores this concept in Hang-Ups, examining how the...

Postdramatic Theatre and the Political explores the relationship between aesthetics and politics in contemporary performance. This collection of essays examines key aspects of postdramatic theatre,...

Revenge of the Apocalypse A Duck & Cover Adventure by Benjamin Wallace is a gripping tale of revenge and retribution in a post-apocalyptic world. Jerry and Chewy embark on a perilous quest to take...

The Three Little Flying Pigs A Graphic Novel by Benjamin Harper is a modern retelling of the story. In this exciting graphic novel, three brave pigs are tasked with delivering blueprints for a...

Hardcover, 224 pages, published June 2023 by Severn House. In this gripping Victorian mystery, two young consulting detectives, Timothy Badger and Benjamin Watson, are tasked with solving the murder...

Fernando Pessoa's Book of Disquiet is a seminal work that has profoundly influenced modern thought. First published in 1982, this vast collection of fragments marked a seismic shift in the...

The Globalization of Israel: McWorld in Tel Aviv, Jihad in JerusalemThis concise introduction to contemporary Israel explores how globalization is shaping the country's social and economic landscape...

Prophets and Protons: New Religious Movements and Science in Late Twentieth-century America by Benjamin E. Zeller explores how emerging religions responded to the growing influence of science in late...

The Bodies of God and the World of Ancient Israel by Benjamin D. Sommer explores a fascinating concept in ancient Near Eastern thought: the idea that gods had multiple bodies and fluid selves,...

Judith Butler examines the ethical binds that emerge within the force field of violence. She argues that nonviolence is not passive, but rather a shrewd and collective political tactic. Butler...

The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: King Solomon's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and HappinessSteven K. Scott reveals the breakthrough strategies from Proverbs that transformed his life and helped him...

Each day in 2015, Jan Carson wrote a short story on the back of a postcard and mailed it to a friend. These tiny stories were inspired by everyday moments: an overheard conversation, a piece of art,...

This collection features F. Scott Fitzgerald's first two published novels, This Side of Paradise and The Beautiful and Damned, alongside 19 short stories, including "Bernice Bobs Her Hair," "The...

Beware of this school! Henry takes his new classmate on a whirlwind tour of their school, revealing mysterious inventions and ninja-worthy cafeteria skills. But are some teachers more than they seem?...

A comprehensive anthology of essays on translation from the 17th to the 20th century, covering various cultures and perspectives. This collection brings together twenty-one key pieces by prominent...

Robert Walser's Selected Stories presents a unique reading experience, characterized by a wry and buoyant voice that is both cheerful and disturbing. This collection showcases the talent of one of...

Brian Leiter defends radical ideas from Nietzsche: there is no objectively true morality, and our conscious thoughts play almost no role in our actions. In this book, he presents a new interpretation...

The Geological Structure of the North-West Highlands of Scotland by Archibald Geikie, Benjamin Nieve Peach, and John Horne is a foundational work in the field of geology. First published in 1897,...

Half American: The Heroic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad by Matthew F. DelmontThis groundbreaking history sheds new light on the pivotal role played by African...

Utopia Aperture 241 by Aperture Foundation, Incorporated is a thought-provoking issue that presents alternative ways of living. Published in 2020, it features artists, photographers, and writers...

The Winning Investment Habits of Warren Buffett & George Soros reveals the mental habits and strategies that have led two of the world's richest investors to phenomenal success.Despite their...

Adorno's Theory of Philosophical and Aesthetic Truth by Owen Hulatt is a thought-provoking exploration of Theodor W. Adorno's epistemology, revealing new insights into his theories of truth, art, and...

Teaching the Global Middle Ages by Geraldine Heng offers a fresh perspective on this period in history. By exploring cultural interconnection and globalism across civilizations, this collection...

Giorgio Agamben: Legal, Political and Philosophical Perspectives by Tom Frost is a collection of new contributions from leading scholars exploring the impact of Agamben's thought on research in the...

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School... by Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud is a humorous tale of a student's journey to school, filled with unexpected detours. Giant ants steal breakfast, evil...

Benjamin Disraeli was a gifted parliamentarian and superb orator, writer and wit, but how much do we really know about the man behind his words? This book offers a fresh perspective on Disraeli's...

Walter Rodney's The Russian Revolution offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's most pivotal events. Drawing on his own experiences as an anticolonial revolutionary, Rodney examines...

Alex Kava's latest thriller brings together two seemingly unrelated cases in a gripping tale of conspiracy and deception. In western Nebraska, a group of teenagers' party ends in tragedy, with the...

Professional Significators in Traditional Astrology by Oner Doser is a comprehensive guide to assessing professional skills and career in the birth chart. Drawing on the expertise of famous...