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  • Psychiatry Reconsidered

    From Medical Treatment to Supportive Understanding

    by H. Middleton ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Psychiatry suffers a lot of criticism, not least from within its own scientifically founded medical world. This book provides an account of mental health difficulties and how they are generally addressed in conventional medical circles, alongside critical reviews of the assumptions underpinning them to encourage more humanitarian perspectives. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times

    "Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times" by J. H. Middleton explores the intricate art of manuscript illumination, a practice that flourished in the ancient and medieval periods. The book delves into the techniques and materials used by scribes and artists, highlighting the vibrant colors, gold leaf, and detailed illustrations that adorned these texts. Middleton examines various ... Read more

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  • Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times

    Enriched edition. Their Art and Their Technique

    In "Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times," J. H. Middleton offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate artistry and historical significance of illuminated manuscripts from antiquity to the late Middle Ages. The book is characterized by its meticulous analysis and vivid descriptions, effectively capturing the essence of the artistic techniques, materials, and cultural ... Read more

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  • Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times

    Enriched edition. Their Art and Their Technique

    In "Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times," J. H. Middleton offers a meticulously researched exploration of the evolution and artistry of illuminated manuscripts. Through a blend of rich historical narratives and visual analysis, Middleton transports the reader from the classical traditions of antiquity to the intricate complexities of medieval illumination. The book is ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Dutch Painting

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Golden Age of Dutch Painting

    In "The Story of Dutch Painting," Charles H. Caffin embarks on a meticulous exploration of one of the most celebrated artistic movements in history. Through a careful examination of notable figures such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Hals, Caffin delineates the evolution of Dutch painting from the 16th to the 17th century. His narrative deftly intertwines art criticism with historical context, ... Read more

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  • American Masters of Painting

    Enriched edition. Being Brief Appreciations of Some American Painters

    In "American Masters of Painting," Charles H. Caffin offers a comprehensive survey of influential American painters, deftly interweaving biographical sketches with insightful critiques of their artistic contributions. This work epitomizes Caffin's art criticism style, marked by accessible language and vivid imagery, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of each artist's work without ... Read more

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  • The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Social Inequality: Economic Struggles in the 16th Century

    In "The Agrarian Problem in the Sixteenth Century," R. H. Tawney meticulously explores the transformative period of English agrarian society during the sixteenth century, delving into the socio-economic shifts that contributed to early modern capitalism. With a keen analytical lens, Tawney employs a blend of historical narrative and sociological theory, offering an incisive examination of land ... Read more

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  • Witchcraft and Sorcery in East Africa

    Edited by John Middleton, E. H. Winter ...
    Containing ten essays by anthropologists on the beliefs and practices associated with witches and sorcerers in Eastern Africa, the chapters in this book are all based on field research and new information which is studied within its wider social context. First published in 1963. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Coffin - A Short Story Collection

    At the end of our days our bodies will usually either be cremated and placed in urns or laid out in long rectangular boxes of various materials and prices before being borne to eternal rest.In the case of the latter, our classic authors have made the coffin a feature of many stories. Here, in this volume, talents such as Anton Chekhov, Willa Cather, Alexander Pushkin and others write beautifully ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    British Classic Short Stories

    Unabridged

    22 hours 18 min

    A rich and varied collection of classic short stories by British writers:'Quality' by John Galsworthy'The Mark on the Wall' by Virginia Woolf'The Horse Dealer’s Daughter' by D. H. Lawrence'The Ticking of the Clock' by Louisa Baldwin'The Fiddler of the Reels' by Thomas Hardy'The Return' by R. Murray Gilchrist'Kew Gardens' by Virginia Woolf'Seashore Macabre' by Hugh Walpole'Satan’s Circus' by ... Read more

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  • The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays

    How the Vote Was Won, Lady Geraldine’s Speech, Pot and Kettle, Miss Appleyard’s Awakening, Her Vote, The Mother’s Meeting, The Anti-Suffragist or The Other Side, Tradition

    Series series Play Anthologies
    The Methuen Drama Book of Suffrage Plays is an anthology of eight exciting pieces written for and by members of the Actresses Franchise League from 1909-13. Immediately playable, they offer strong, varied roles for female casts, while also providing invaluable source material to students and scholars from a wide range of disciplines.Featuring 'How The Vote Was Won' which remains one of the most ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Coffin, The - A Short Story Collection

    Tales revolving around coffins

    Unabridged

    2 hours 58 min

    At the end of our days our bodies will usually either be cremated and placed in urns or laid out in long rectangular boxes of various materials and prices before being borne to eternal rest. In the case of the latter, our classic authors have made the coffin a feature of many stories. Here, in this volume, talents such as Anton Chekhov, Willa Cather, Alexander Pushkin and others write beautifully ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus