Bibliographies & Indexes

One of the massive transformations that took place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was the movement of millions of people from the status of slaves to that of legally free men, women, and children. Societies after Slavery provides...

For decades, the city-state of Singapore has been an international anomaly, combining an advanced and open economy with reduced civil liberties and press freedom. The book analyses the country's media system, showing how it has been structured - like the...

This bibliography has been compiled to aid Smollett scholars locate the numerous books, doctoral dissertations, articles, and notes written about Smollett in recent years. The year 1946 was taken as a starting point because this bibliography is intended...

The first comprehensive analytical bibliography of Atlantic Canadian imprints, this volume covers some 320 books, pamphlets, broadsides, government publications, and serials. Most have not been listed before in any bibliography or catalogue. They...

RECORDED COUNTRY MUSIC The Blackwell Guide to Recorded Country MusicThis is the definitive guide to selecting the finest recordings in country music. Artists such as Garth Brooks and Billy Ray Cyrus outsell established pop and rock giants in the United...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884022824Author Eric McGeerFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & CollectionPublisher Dumbarton Oaks Research Library &...

David T. Gura's innovative catalogue describes the 288 medieval and Renaissance manuscripts held by the University of Notre Dame (Hesburgh Library and Snite Museum of Art) and Saint Mary's College. Bound manuscripts, leaves, and fragments, which span the...

David J. Supino traces in unprecedented detail the lineaments of Joseph Conrad's authorial career and the fortunes (and misfortunes) of his publishers on both sides of the Atlantic. This work is a model of the integrative scholarly method, combining...

This volume is a vital tool for anybody conducting primary research in the implementation of diversity regulation, and an inspiration for practitioners in the field of diversity management and policy implementation. The publication will feature Subject,...

This is the first ever index of contributions to common law Festschriften and fills a serious bibliographic gap in the literature of the common law. The German word Festschrift is now the universally accepted term in the academy for a published...

This is the first attempt at a comprehensive bibliography of the published work of the poet and critic, Seamus Heaney. Compiled in accordance with principles of modern bibliographical scholarship (and with the assistance of the poet), the aim of the...

As interest in environmental issues grows, many writers of fiction have embraced themes that explore the connections between humans and the natural world. Ecologically themed fiction ranges from profound philosophical meditations to action-packed...

Written in a time of plague and persecution, Julian of Norwich's Revelation of Love grapples with the problem of evil and the challenge it presents to those who wish to believe in a loving God. Julian's sixteen revelations about sin and redemption are...

"This exceptional book provides valuable insights into the evolution of financial economics from the perspective of a major player." -- Robert Litzenberger, Hopkinson Professor Emeritus of Investment Banking, Univ. of Pennsylvania; and retired...

""This monumental work has now become... the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars."" -- Southern Folklore Quarterly""A work of this kind can never be quite complete, but in this work Stith Thompson has approached perfection."" --...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614982425Author S T JoshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 588Imprint Hippocampus PressPublisher Hippocampus PressWeight(grams) 776gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

A comprehensive bibliography of anthologies and cirticism relating to Anglo-Welsh writing in general, and a more detailed guide to 24 of the most prominant 20th-century writers and the critical response to their work. the 24 author bibliographies are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399535932Author Ammon SheaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

During the 1950s, Michael Randle helped pioneer a new form of direct action against nuclear war, based on the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. At the forefront of the British campaign, he worked closely with Peace News editor Hugh Brock (19141985) and other...

Stories of human lives can be fascinating but frequently difficult to index well. The new, updated fourth edition of Hazel K. Bell's Indexing Biographies is a valuable guide to the points for consideration when indexing life histories, biographies, ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581128291Author Melvin H SchuetzFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Universal PublishersPublisher Universal PublishersWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm)...

Part of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Collaborative Series, which now includes editions of the main texts through from A to F. This volume offers a new edition of the E-text of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, commonly known as the Peterborough Chronicle. The...

This book focuses on American opera singers and what their recordings say about their artistry. It is not a book about all American opera singers, since many who had important careers on stage, made few, if any, recordings. And many of those who did make...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970619075Author Rachel BreunlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint UNO PressPublisher University of New Orleans PublishingWeight(grams)...

Organised with the assistance of an international advisory committee of medievalists from several disciplines, Medieval Latin: An Introduction and Bibliographical Guide is a new standard guide to the Latin language and literature of the period from c. A...

Calypso, with its diverse cultural heritage, was the most significant Caribbean musical form from World War I to Trinidad and Tobago Independence in 1962. Though wildly popular in mid-1950s America, Calypso--along with other music from "the island of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854251084Author April CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Green PrintPublisher The Merlin Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616400361Author Charles DickensFormat HardbackPage Count 514Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 785gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781418543747Author Thomas NelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Thomas Nelson PublishersPublisher Thomas Nelson PublishersWeight(grams)...

Intelligence activities have always been an integral part of statecraft. Ancient governments, like modern ones, realized that to keep their borders safe, control their populations, and keep abreast of political developments abroad, they needed a means...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992302108Author Simon StrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Ledatape OrganisationPublisher Ledatape OrganisationWeight(grams) 224gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900416101Author E.W. BurneyFormat HardbackPage Count 393Imprint Griffith InstitutePublisher Griffith Institute

Spaghetti Westerns - mostly produced in Italy or by Italians but made throughout Europe - were bleaker, rougher, grittier imitations of Hollywood Westerns, focusing on heroes only slightly less evil than the villains. After a main filmography covering...

Medieval Monasticism is a bibliography meant as a guide to medieval monasticism, giving direction to the most important works in the subject and is prepared by an expert in the field, Dr. Constable. The bibliography has three aims: it meant to aid...

While Universal's Dracula and Frankenstein (both 1931) have received the most coverage of any of the studio's genre releases, it is the lesser known films that have long fascinated fans and historians alike. Starting with The Last Warning, a 1929 movie...

J.R.R. Tolkien: Six Decades of Criticism annotates over 1,600 reviews, articles, essays, books, and other commentary on the creator of Middle Earth. Author Judith A. Johnson also provides a bibliography of Tolkien novels, poems, interviews, and other...

A history of the science of hydrology as applied to the Nile, whose annual flows can produce acute drought or disastrous floods. The author makes it clear that the decisive forces in his complex story are political ones, in a context of internal and...

This cumulative index to the thirty-seven volumes of The Collected Works of John Dewey, 1882-1953, is an invaluable guide to The Collected Works. The Collected Works Contents incorporates all the tables of contents of Dewey's individual volumes,...

Little known today, Lydia Bailey was a leading printer in Philadelphia for decades. Her career began in 1808—when her husband, Robert, died, leaving her with the family business to manage—and ended in 1861, when she retired at the age of eighty-two...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900416880Author D. MageeFormat HardbackPage Count 470Imprint Griffith InstitutePublisher Griffith Institute