88 results for 'Saba, Umberto'

Umberto Eco's Apocalypse Postponed is a collection of essays that explore mass culture from the 1960s to the 1980s. In this erudite and witty work, Eco examines the relationship between intellectuals...

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Ethiopia's northernmost state Tigray in this vibrant collection of recipes and stories.A personal journey through food, family, and culture, Tekebash and Saba...

Umberto Eco's thought-provoking essays on freedom and fascism, censorship and tolerance offer a timely warning against prejudice and abuses of power.In these pertinent pieces, Eco draws on his own...

Foucault's Pendulum is a rich and complex novel that explores a wide range of subjects, from numerology to the construction of sewers. With its unique blend of learning and plotting, this book is...

Umberto Eco's guide to researching and writing a thesis offers a unique blend of practical advice and philosophical insights. First published in 1977, this little book has been translated into 17...

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco In 1327, a mysterious series of deaths at a wealthy Italian abbey sets off a chain of events that leads Brother William of Baskerville to investigate. As he delves...

Saba Sams' debut collection, Send Nudes, is a raw and exhilarating exploration of girlhood and its complexities. Through ten dazzling stories, Sams delves into the world of young women, charting the...

Umberto Saba's 100 Poems is a comprehensive collection of his work, showcasing the poet's unique voice and style. Spanning every period of his writing life, this selection offers a glimpse into the...

Foucault's Pendulum is a rich and witty tale of intellectual curiosity and suspense. When three cynical book editors are approached by a mysterious figure with a cryptic message, they devise a...

Humberto Maturana's biocultural matrix offers a profound shift in our understanding of reality. This collection of reflections invites you to consider how we know what we know, and how we do what we...

Saba Vasili, a scholar of the astral sea, is accused of a catastrophic malfunction that has destroyed a district of the city and killed a foreign dignitary. Charged with murder, Saba is imprisoned by...

The seventh volume in Saban's Go Go Power Rangers series brings together the writing duo of Ryan Parrott and Sina Grace with artist Francesco Mortarino. This collection reveals the secret history...

The sixth volume in Saban's Go Go Power Rangers series brings together an epic battle against Alpha One and a new student who will change their lives forever. As the Power Rangers face off against...

The final volume of Saban's Go Go Power Rangers reveals the origin of the Omega Rangers. As one era comes to an end, another begins for Tommy and his team. Lord Zedd seeks his ultimate weapon, while...

This book tells the story of how the author's life was transformed by praying tahajjud. After suffering multiple traumas and struggles, the author found contentment and healing through this practice...

Inventing the Enemy: A Collection of Essays by Umberto Eco Beautifully reproduced artworks accompany this collection of essays from the renowned author and intellectual. Umberto Eco's wide-ranging...

The 39/40m Csaba Armoured Cars in World War 2 is a detailed study of a modern car for its time. This Hungarian armored reconnaissance vehicle featured a fully armored turret with armament, and was...

Sabat 6: The Return is the sixth book in the Sabat series, continuing the story of Mark Sabat, a man haunted by his past and driven by a dreadful mission. His latest enemy is The Reaper, a master...

A collection of essays offering practical advice on various aspects of modern life. From navigating everyday challenges to tackling more unusual situations, Umberto Eco shares his unique perspective...

Jasmine Nights by Julia GregsonA captivating WW2 love story that takes you to the glamourous world of ENSA and the exotic Middle East. In 1942, a young singer named Saba performs to a ward full of...

Darth Vader Vol. 6: Return of the Handmaiden is a gripping chapter in the Star Wars saga. Sabâe, once a handmaiden to Padmâe Amidala, has long harbored a desire for revenge against Darth Vader, whom...

A Letter Away From Asaba is a powerful and poignant novella that explores one of Nigeria's most overlooked historical events - the Asaba massacre. Through a series of diary entries and letters, two...

Adeena Sussman's Sababa Fresh, Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen is a vibrant cookbook that celebrates the diverse culinary landscape of Israel. With a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients,...

The Asaba Massacre Trauma, Memory, and the Nigerian Civil War by S. Elizabeth Bird and Fraser M. Ottanelli is a historical analysis of one of the most infamous atrocities of the Nigerian Civil War...

The Emirate of Kuwait has undergone significant transformation since its discovery of oil in 1938. What was once a small tribal sheikhdom became a modern oil-producing state, with citizens enjoying...

A comprehensive guide to Malaysia's diverse avifauna is presented in this detailed field manual. With over 170 colour plates illustrating the country's 829 bird species, including those found in...

Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose is a brilliant mystery set in a fictitious medieval monastery. This book is rich with literary, historical, and theoretical references that make it eminently...

Leeds United's recent history comes alive in this match-by-match account of two contrasting seasons under Marcelo Bielsa. The first season was marked by an electrifying brand of football that...

A remarkable collection of metalwork from the Mediterranean and beyond is presented in this volume, the latest in the series on the treasures of The al-Sabah Collection. Spanning six centuries, it...

Sabai 100 Simple Thai Recipes for Any Day of the Week by Pailin Chongchitnant is a comprehensive cookbook that brings the comfort and relaxation of Thai cuisine into your everyday cooking routine...

The intricate world of Islamic games pieces is revealed in this captivating collection. Dating from the 7th to the 19th centuries CE, these beautifully crafted objects showcase the evolution of...

The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban: How Alabama's Coach Became the Greatest EverLearn from the winning strategy of college football's greatest coach, Nick Saban. Senior sports editor and SEC...

Faith in Fakes: Travels in HyperrealityThis collection of essays by Umberto Eco explores the diverse landscape of modern consciousness, drawing from sources as varied as popular culture and...

Chasing the Bear: The Story of Bear Bryant and Nick Saban's Alabama DynastyThis dual biography explores the lives and coaching philosophies of two college football legends, Bear Bryant and Nick...

Hard by a Great Forest by Leo Vardiashvili is a poignant and often painful exploration of home, memory, and sacrifice. When Saba's father goes missing, he sets out on a quest that takes him back to...

A provocative and groundbreaking work that marks a significant turning point in Umberto Eco's critical labour. In this book, Eco turns himself into his own subject of study and analysis, accompanied...

Saba's story is one of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. As a young girl, she arrives in a crowded and often hostile East African refugee camp, where she must carve out a new existence...

The Parenting Map offers a revolutionary approach to conscious parenting, helping you navigate the challenges of modern parenting and create a deeper, more authentic connection with your children...

Umberto Eco's exploration of semiotics and language philosophy is a thought-provoking collection that delves deeper into complex themes. Building on his previous works, Eco presents a witty and...

Catriona Drouot, a young music therapist, is tasked with helping Umberto Monteverdi recover his musical gift after an opera diva's dying request. Ten years earlier, Catriona shared a night of passion...

The Sign of Three: A Study in SemioticsThis fascinating study explores the intersection of literature and philosophy through the lens of Charles Sanders Peirce's semiotic theory. Co-authored by...

Join Megumi and her grandfather on their exciting journey to Kyoto. As they travel by train from Sabae, they plan to count all the sights they'll see along the way.This multicultural book introduces...

Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City is an in-depth exploration of one of the most influential film movements. Mark Shiel examines the roots and causes of neorealism, tracing its effects...

The State Theory of Money: The Lost Chapter by Marco SabaThis English translation brings to light a forgotten chapter and appendixes from Georg Friedrich Knaap's influential 1906 book, "The State...

Umberto Eco explores the relationship between our perceptions and cognitive ability, examining how language influences our understanding of the world. He critiques influential thinkers such as Kant,...

Umberto Eco's essays in "How to Travel with a Salmon" offer a witty and insightful commentary on modern life. Written between the late 1980s and early 1990s, these diario minimo pieces tackle a wide...

The Role of the Reader Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts by Umberto Eco is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to consider the relationship between texts and their interpreters. In...

Umberto Eco's Travels in Hyper Reality is a thought-provoking collection of essays that showcase the author's unique blend of wit, learning and intelligence. With topics ranging from pop culture to...

On Literature explores the key texts that have shaped the mind of one of our most innovative thinkers. In this provocative collection of essays, Umberto Eco examines the poetic qualities of Dante's...

Umberto Eco's latest collection of essays explores the boundaries of interpretation and its impact on our understanding of language and meaning. In this thought-provoking work, Eco examines the ways...

Umberto Eco's final collection of essays is a thought-provoking exploration of the modern world. Written in his signature ironic voice, this book delves into topics such as popular culture and...

Umberto Eco's Five Moral Pieces explores the complexities of contemporary life through a series of thought-provoking essays. In this collection, Eco argues that tolerance is increasingly essential in...

Derek Fallon has found his passion at school - creating videos for his YouTube web series. With his friends Carly, Matt, and Umberto by his side, he's excited to share his adventures with the world...

Translation is a shift between two cultures, not just languages. When translating, cultural rules come into play that go beyond strict linguistic guidelines.This accessible study by Umberto Eco...

Derek Fallon becomes a ninja-in-training in this sixth illustrated installment of the beloved middle-grade series. With his friends Carly, Matt, and Umberto, Derek learns about all the cool aspects...

Derek Fallon lands his dream job as a professional video gamer testing out new games. He's part of a focus group to test a new game called "Arctic Ninja" alongside his friends Carly, Matt, and...

A Theory of Semiotics by Umberto Eco is widely regarded as a seminal work in the field of semiotics. Drawing on philosophy, linguistics, sociology, anthropology and aesthetics, Eco offers a highly...

Umberto Pasti's renowned garden in Morocco is a haven of beauty and tranquility. Transplanted from construction sites with the help of local villagers, thousands of plants have been carefully...

Umberto Eco's iconic novel, El nombre de la rosa, is a gripping tale that explores the complexities of the 14th century. A masterful blend of genres, this book reimagines the medieval period through...

Cent millions d'années et un jourA paléontologue sans éclat, Stan a une seule chance de connaître la gloire : découvrir un squelette de dinosaure qu'on dit préservé par la glace depuis des...

A paso de cangrejo by Umberto Eco is an anthology of essays published between 2000 and 2005. This collection brings together some of the author's most thought-provoking writings on literature,...

The BBC National Short Story Award 2022 brings together five exceptional stories from emerging and established writers. These tales of outsiders seeking safety and security in chaotic worlds are both...

Understanding and Analyzing Public Policy Design by Saba Siddiki Cambridge University Press, 2020 This Element explores key aspects of policy design, including behavioral assumptions and structural...

Cesare Zavattini's life was marked by an incredible range of pursuits and passions. As a screenwriter, he created some of Italy's most iconic films, including Sciuscià, Bicycle Thieves, Miracle in...

Umberto Eco's Serendipities: Language & Lunacy is a fascinating exploration of how we make sense of the world by projecting familiar concepts onto the strange. From Leibniz to Marco Polo, Eco reveals...

The Middle Ages and the Movies: Eight Key Films By Robert Bartlett This book explores how eight significant films have shaped our understanding of medieval history. From epic historical dramas to...

The largest polar rescue mission in history: a true story of survival and tragedy. In May 1928, the world-famous airship Italia crashed near the North Pole, triggering an unprecedented search effort...

Literature in the Modern World offers a unique perspective on literary study from the 1920s to the present day. This collection brings together British, European, American and Post-Colonial voices to...

Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report challenges the conventional view that secular governance has improved life for religious minorities in the Middle East. Saba Mahmood's...

Dharmman Bibi rode into battle alongside her patron lover Babu Kunwar Singh during the revolt of 1857. Her music entranced even snakes and spirits, but she eventually gave her voice to Baba Court...

Patrice Chaplin's memoir continues in this gripping story of her spiritual initiation into the Kabbalistic tradition. She recounts her journey through a series of initiatory stages, corresponding to...

The Cambridge Companion to the Italian Novel provides a comprehensive overview of the major trends in the development of the Italian novel from its early modern origins to the contemporary era. This...

The Island of the Day Before by Umberto Eco is a thought-provoking tale that explores the intersection of science, philosophy and human quest for meaning. After being shipwrecked in 1643, Roberto...

The Golden Horde: A Comprehensive History of Italian Revolutionary Movements 1960-1977 This book provides an in-depth exploration of Italy's radical movements during the 1960s and '70s, covering...

The Secret Gospel of Mark by Robert Conner In 1958, a remarkable discovery was made in the library of Mar Saba monastery. A quotation from Clement of Alexandria's letter to Ignatius was found in the...

Futurism & Europe: A New World Aesthetic explores the connections between this Italian movement and other European avant-gardes from 1912 to 1939. This comprehensive study examines the...

The Open Work by Umberto Eco is a seminal work in modern aesthetics that explores the concept of "openness" in art and literature. First published twenty years ago, this influential book continues to...

Granta 163: Best of Young British Novelists 5 celebrates the twenty most significant writers under forty working in the UK in 2023. This anthology brings together a diverse group of emerging voices,...

The Collected Neil the Horse brings together the complete 15 issues of this unique and original musical comic book series. Created by Katherine Collins, who took over from the original artist Arn...

The Aesthetics of Thomas Aquinas by Umberto Eco This book offers a unique insight into the aesthetic theories of Thomas Aquinas, a medieval thinker whose ideas have had a lasting impact on Western...

Veere Grenney: Seeking Beauty takes readers on an intimate tour of three extraordinary homes. The renowned English fabric and interior designer shares the story behind his Tangerine villa, a...

Futurism: A Revolutionary Art Movement The Futurist movement was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and his associates, who sought to challenge traditional art forms with their emphasis on...

Italian Giallo Cinema's Artistic Obsession Italian giallo cinema is renowned for its distinctive excesses, including graphic violence, sex, and poetic titles. However, a lesser-known aspect of these...

Walter Wellman pioneered both polar and trans-Atlantic airship aviation, making history's first attempts at each. However, his reputation has been overshadowed by catastrophic failures. A more...

A comprehensive exploration of medieval aesthetic ideas, Art and Beauty in the Middle Ages by Umberto Eco offers a lively summary of the relationship between artistic experience, practice, and...

Émile Benveniste's Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society is a comprehensive reference that explores the institutional and conceptual genealogy of various sociocultural worlds. Through a...

Politics of Piety: An ethnography of a grassroots women's piety movement in Cairo, Egypt, offers a nuanced analysis of Islamist cultural politics. Saba Mahmood's work challenges prevailing...

Alternative Für Deutschland: The AfD's Rise to Power and Its Fascist Roots The rise of right-wing populism in Europe has been marked by the growing influence of parties like Alternative for Germany...