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  • Introducing Machiavelli

    A Graphic Guide

    de Patrick Curry ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Illustrated guide to the crucial Italian philosopher and author of The Prince. 'Machiavellian' is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, The Prince, published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its electrifying frankness as a practical guide to power. Is it a how-to manual for dictators, a cynical philosophy of 'the ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Enchantment

    Wonder in Modern Life

    de Patrick Curry ...
    Enchantment is a profound human experience. When we encounter wonder, awe or amazement, that is enchantment. Enchantment can reveal profound truths, lead to deep values and become central to a life well-lived.This unique book explores how enchantment plays out in a wide range of contexts -- in love, art, religion and learning, in food and drink, and perhaps most significantly in our relationship ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Art and Enchantment

    How Wonder Works

    de Patrick Curry ...
    Series series Contemporary Liminality
    This book concerns the experience of enchantment in art. Considering the essential characteristics, dynamics and conditions of the experience of enchantment in relation to art, including liminality, it offers studies of different kinds of artistic experience and activity, including painting, music, fiction and poetry, before exploring the possibility of a life oriented to enchantment as the ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Defending Middle-Earth

    Tolkien: Myth and Modernity

    de Patrick Curry ...
    A scholar explores the ideas within The Lord of the Rings and the world created by J. R. R. Tolkien: “A most valuable and timely book” (Ursula K. Le Guin, Los Angeles Times–bestselling author of Changing Planes).What are millions of readers all over the world getting out of reading the Lord of the Rings trilogy? Defending Middle-earth argues, in part, that the appeal for fans goes far deeper than ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Prophecy and Power

    Astrology in Early Modern England

    de Patrick Curry, H Darrel Rutkin ...
    Patrick Curry rediscovers the history of astrology in early modern England: he seeks to overturn the accepted view that astrology was a marginal pursuit that died out after the mid-seventeenth century. Curry demonstrates that in reality, astrology was a vital part of English cultural life, surviving in various forms and despite powerful opposition throughout the eighteenth century. Drawing on a ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Astrology, Science and Culture

    Pulling down the Moon

    de Roy Willis, Patrick Curry ...
    Mainstream science has long dismissed astrology as a form of primitive superstition, despite or perhaps even because of its huge popular interest. From daily horoscopes to in-depth and personalized star forecasts, astrology, for many, plays a crucial role in the organization of everyday life. Present-day scholars and scientists remain baffled as to why this pseudo-science exercises such control ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Patrick Stewart on Prospero

    Performing Shakespeare

    de Patrick Stewart, Julian Curry ...
    Series series Shakespeare on Stage
    Patrick Stewart discusses playing Prospero, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Thirteen Leading Actors in Thirteen Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes, recreating in detail a memorable performance in one of Shakespeare's major roles. They discuss their character, working through the play scene by scene, with refreshing ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    A Peculiar Indifference

    The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America

    de Elliott Currie ...
    Narrado por Sean Patrick Hopkins ...

    Completo

    6 hora 47 minutos

    From a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a devastating exploration of the racial disparities in violent death and injury in America and a blueprint for ending this fundamental social injusticeAbout 170,000 black Americans have died in homicides just since the year 2000. Violence takes more years of life from black men than cancer, stroke, and diabetes combined; a young black man in the United States has a ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Stephen Curry

    de Patrick Thompson ...
    Narrado por Stephen R. Carter ...

    Completo

    1 horas 20 minutos

    They called him: "the greatest all-around shooter".Do you want to learn more about the life of Stephen Curry while being inspired?One of today’s most sought-after NBA superstars was once a young boy who was perceived as weak. Despite this negative impression, he has managed to rise from his simple life in North Carolina into becoming one of the sharpest shooters in the history of the NBA. Stephen ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Reconciliation, Healing, and Hope

    Sermons from Washington National Cathedral

    Edición de Jan Naylor Cope ...
    Powerful sermons from Washington National Cathedral that inspire and a foreword by John Meacham.Through their sermons, Cathedral clergy and guest preachers such as Jon Meacham, Kelly Brown Douglas, and Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry share inspiring words. Collectively, they offer lasting guidance for difficult times, reinforcing that even in the midst of loss and chaos, God is at work among us, ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Patrick Stewart on Shylock

    Performing Shakespeare

    de Patrick Stewart, Julian Curry ...
    Series Libro 0 - Shakespeare On Stage
    Patrick Stewart discusses playing Shylock in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, a role he has played many times, in this ebook taken from Shakespeare On Stage: Volume 2 - Twelve Leading Actors on Twelve Key Roles.In each volume of the Shakespeare On Stage series, a leading actor takes us behind the scenes of a landmark Shakespearean production, recreating in detail their memorable performance ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Divination

    Perspectives for a New Millennium

    Edición de Patrick Curry ...
    Divination is any ritual and its associated tradition performed in order to ask a more-than-human intelligence for guidance. A universal human practice, it has received surprisingly little academic attention. This interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars in the field is dedicated to fascinating new insights into divination and oracles arising from recent work in anthropology, religious ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD