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  • TO PAINT WITH LIGHT

    by PAUL HERMAN ...
    A PHOTOGRAPHY TUTORIAL - This book is first and foremost about light and how to use it to best effect when taking photographs, followed by a discussion of rules and concepts regarding composition.Image capturing and editing, lenses and cameras are dealt with from a practical and ‘fit for purpose’ perspective, and a final chapter deals with some of the commercial, legal and more philosophical ... Read more

    $11.90 USD

  • History of the Humanities

    A New Field of Study

    by Herman Paul ...
    Series series Elements in Historical Theory and Practice
    This Element is a newcomer's guide to the history of the humanities. Surveying the types of work in which historians of the humanities engage, it shows that (1) they expand horizons by inviting scholars to look beyond their own discipline; (2) they tell stories that provide historical answers to the question of what the humanities are; (3) they trace origins by explaining where the humanities come ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Key Issues in Historical Theory

    by Herman Paul ...
    Key Issues in Historical Theory is a fresh, clear and well-grounded introduction to a vibrant field of inquiry. With examples from novels, music, journalism and politics, the book expertly engages the reader in discussions of what history is, how people relate to the past and how they are formed by the past.Over 11 thematically-based chapters, Herman Paul discusses subjects such as:• history, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Historicism

    A Travelling Concept

    Throughout the twentieth century, scholars, artists and politicians have accused each other of “historicism.” But what exactly did this mean? Judging by existing scholarship, the answers varied enormously. Like many other “isms,” historicism could mean nearly everything, to the point of becoming meaningless.Yet the questions remain: What made generations of scholars throughout the humanities and ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Writing the History of the Humanities

    Questions, Themes, and Approaches

    Edited by Professor Herman Paul ...
    Series series Writing History
    Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2023What are the humanities? As the cluster of disciplines historically grouped together as “humanities” has grown and diversified to include media studies and digital studies alongside philosophy, art history and musicology to name a few, the need to clearly define the field is pertinent.Herman Paul leads a stellar line-up of esteemed and early-career scholars to ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • The HIP Investor

    Make Bigger Profits by Building a Better World

    A new breed of investing that combines making more money and making a differenceFirst there were the "Profiteers," investors who sought to make money regardless of the cost to society. Then came the "Do-Gooders," investors who avoided "bad" companies and supported "good" ones, based on philosophy over financials. Now this book introduces a brand new breed of investor: The HIP Investor.Written for ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Historians' Virtues

    From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

    by Herman Paul ...
    Series series Elements in Historical Theory and Practice
    Why do historians so often talk about objectivity, empathy, and fair-mindedness? What roles do such personal qualities play in historical studies? And why does it make sense to call them virtues rather than skills or habits? Historians' Virtues is the first publication to explore these questions in some depth. With case studies from across the centuries, the Element identifies major ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • How to be a historian

    Scholarly personae in historical studies, 1800–2000

    Edited by Herman Paul ...
    This volume offers a stimulating new perspective on the history of historical studies. Through the prism of ‘scholarly personae’, it explores why historians care about attitudes or dispositions that they consider necessary for studying the past, yet often disagree about what virtues, skills, or competencies are most important. More specifically, the volume explains why models of virtue known as ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Hayden White

    by Herman Paul ...
    Series series Key Contemporary Thinkers
    This new book offers a clear and accessible exposition of Hayden White's thought. In an engaging and wide-ranging analysis, Herman Paul discusses White's core ideas and traces the development of these ideas from the mid-1950s to the present. Starting with White's medievalist research and youthful fascination for French existentialism, Paul shows how White became increasingly convinced that ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Epistemic Virtues in the Sciences and the Humanities

    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores how physicists, astronomers, chemists, and historians in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries employed ‘epistemic virtues’ such as accuracy, objectivity, and intellectual courage. In doing so, it takes the first step in providing an integrated history of the sciences and humanities. It assists in addressing such questions as:What kind of perspective would enable us ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • People of the Dark

    The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Vol. 3

    The definitive 10-volume set of Robert E. Howard's weird fiction and poetry (with all texts meticulously restored to the original versions as published in Weird Tales and other magazines) continues with volume 7! This collection of classic Howard fiction begins with the story "The Grisly Horror" and also includes "Jewels of Gwahlur," "Beyond the Black HIlls," "The Challenge from Beyond" (cowritten ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Tales of Weird Menace

    Series Book 13 - REH Library Book
    When science and terror collide-unravel the mysteries of Weird Menace!Step into a world of danger, deception, and shocking mysteries with Tales of Weird Menace: The Ultimate Edition, a collection of Robert E. Howard's most pulse-pounding thrillers. Unlike supernatural horror, Weird Menace stories present eerie, seemingly unexplainable events that ultimately have rational-though often terrifying ... Read more

    $9.99 USD