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Musical Voices of Early Modern Women: Many-Headed Melodies by Thomasin Lamay 9781138258778
RRP: $116.98Booksplease Price: $105.50Recent scholarship has offered a veritable landslide of studies about early modern women, illuminating them as writers, thinkers, midwives, mothers, in convents, at home, and as rulers. Musical... -
Until the Sea Shall Free Them: Life, Death, and Survival in the Merchant Marine by Robert Frump 9781591142843
RRP: $40.93Booksplease Price: $30.79`A spellbinding and eloquent story of tragedy, courage, and the triumph of one man determined to see that his shipmates did not die in vain.' -Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down In 1983 the... -
Studies in Seventeenth-Century Opera Beth L. Glixon 9781032919157
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $63.73The past four decades have seen an explosion in research regarding seventeenth-century opera. In addition to investigations of extant scores and librettos, scholars have dealt with the associated... -
Monteverdi Richard Wistreich 9781032918600
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $62.05Claudio Monteverdi is now recognized as the towering figure of a critical transitional moment of Western music history: relentless innovator in every genre within chamber, church and theatre music;... -
Music and Identity Politics Ian Biddle 9781032918808
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $62.05This volume brings together for the first time book chapters, articles and position pieces from the debates on music and identity, which seek to answer classic questions such as: how has music shaped... -
Gladiators in Suits: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Representation in Scandal by Simone Puff 9780815636229
Booksplease Price: $127.32One of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes's production company, is ABC's political drama Scandal (2012-18)-a series whose tremendous success and marketing savvy led LA... -
Gladiators in Suits: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Representation in Scandal by Simone Puff 9780815636403
Booksplease Price: $63.41One of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes's production company, is ABC's political drama Scandal (2012-18)-a series whose tremendous success and marketing savvy led LA... -
Stream Ciphers and Number Theory: Volume 66 by Ari Renvall 9780444516312
RRP: $222.30Booksplease Price: $203.99This is the unique book on cross-fertilisations between stream ciphers and number theory. It systematically and comprehensively covers known connections between the two areas that are available only... -
Number Theory with an Emphasis on the Markoff Spectrum by Andrew D. Pollington 9781138413221
RRP: $253.50Booksplease Price: $226.14Presenting the proceedings of a recently held conference in Provo, Utah, this reference provides original research articles in several different areas of number theory, highlighting the Markoff... -
Thoreau and the American Indians by Robert F. Sayre 9780691609881
RRP: $81.90Booksplease Price: $70.84Thoreau turned toward Indians in his writing as well as in his life, and this book traces the long and arduous process by which his ideas about Indians evolved from savagist stereotypes to attitudes... -
New Historical Anthology of Music by Women by James R. Briscoe
RRP: $60.45Booksplease Price: $57.17"In this new edition of Historical Anthology of Music by Women, Briscoe offers an indispensable resource for our own moment. . . . He has commissioned new biographical and critical essays by leading... -
7 Generations Iroquois Leadership: The Six Nations since 1800 by Laurence M. Hauptman 9780815631897
Booksplease Price: $50.31In ""Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership"", Laurence M. Hauptman traces the past 200 years of the Six Nations' history through the lens of the remarkable leaders who shaped... -
Anatomy of Exercise for 50+: A Trainer's Guide to Staying Fit Over Fifty by Hollis Liebman
RRP: $38.90Booksplease Price: $29.23Over 35,000 copies have been sold of this essential guide for the burgeoning over 50 population. The exercises in Anatomy of Exercise for 50+ will support good health at any age, but for those... -
Selected Areas in Cryptography: 8th Annual International Workshop, SAC 2001 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August 16-17, 2001. Revised Papers by Serge Vaudenay 9783540430667
Booksplease Price: $90.83SAC 2001, the eighth annual workshop on selected areas in cryptography, was held at the Fields Institute in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Previous SAC wo- shops were held at Queen's University in... -
Selected Areas in Cryptography: 6th Annual International Workshop, SAC'99 Kingston, Ontario, Canada, August 9-10, 1999 Proceedings by Howard Heys 9783540671855
Booksplease Price: $90.83SAC'99 was the sixth in a series of annual workshops on Selected Areas in Cryptography. Previous workshops were held at Carleton University in Ottawa (1995 and 1997) and at Queen's University in... -
Unfolding Irish Landscapes: Tim Robinson, Culture and Environment by Derek Gladwin 9780719099472
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $38.10An unprecedented compilation of critical and creative essays and visual texts from leading international scholars, Unfolding Irish landscapes presents cross-disciplinary studies of the prose,... -
Unfolding Irish Landscapes: Tim Robinson, Culture and Environment by Derek Gladwin 9781784992781
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $147.69An unprecedented compilation of critical and creative essays and visual texts from leading international scholars, Unfolding Irish landscapes presents cross-disciplinary studies of the prose,... -
Limits Of Multiculturalism: Interrogating the Origins of American Anthropology by Scott Michaelsen 9780816632473
Booksplease Price: $52.83Traces anthropology's Native American roots.In the early nineteenth century, the profession of American anthropology emerged as European Americans James Fenimore Cooper and Henry Rowe Schoolcraft,... -
Secrets of Question Based Selling: How the Most Powerful Tool in Business Can Double Your Sales Results by Thomas A. Freese
Booksplease Price: $26.66"After I sent my team to the Question Based Selling program, not only was the feedback from the training outstanding, but we experienced an immediate positive impact in results."-Jim Cusick, vice ... -
Charles Bonnet Syndrome and Other Visual Hallucinations: Clinical Diagnosis and Management Leonid Skorin 9781041059868
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $92.31This book examines Charles Bonnet Syndrome and other visual hallucinations beyond the basic neuroscience concepts by providing the reader with a prevailing clinically applicable overview. It is a... -
The Demon of the Continent: Indians and the Shaping of American Literature by Joshua David Bellin 9780812217483
Booksplease Price: $55.95In recent years, the study and teaching of Native American oral and written art have flourished. During the same period, there has been a growing recognition among historians, anthropologists, and... -
Avian Aesthetics in Literature and Culture: Birds and Humans in the Popular Imagination by Danette DiMarco 9781666901832
Booksplease Price: $65.99Avian Aesthetics in Literature and Culture: Birds and Humans in the Popular Imagination closes the gap between ornithological and humanities knowledge. This book contains fifteen innovative essays... -
Singing of Arms and Men: Florence and the Balletto a Cavallo in the Seventeenth Century Kelley Harness 9780197761595
RRP: $167.70Booksplease Price: $154.05Equestrian ballets (balletti a cavallo), although little known today, emerged as valued dramatic entertainments in early modern Europe, capable of demonstrating the wealth and magnificence of the... -
Ireland and Ecocriticism: Literature, History and Environmental Justice by Eoin Flannery
RRP: $101.38Booksplease Price: $91.53This book is the first truly interdisciplinary intervention into the burgeoning field of Irish ecological criticism. Providing original and nuanced readings of Irish cultural texts and personalities... -
Sound, Music, Affect: Theorizing Sonic Experience by Dr. Ian Biddle 9781441114679
Booksplease Price: $69.87Sound, Music, Affect features brand new essays that bring together the burgeoning developments in sound studies and affect studies. The first section sets out key methodological and theoretical... -
Cannabis - Philosophy for Everyone: What Were We Just Talking About? Fritz Allhoff (Western Michigan UniversityNanoethics Group) 9781405199674
RRP: $29.15Booksplease Price: $28.20The debate on the status and legality of cannabis continues to gain momentum. Here, personal anecdotes combined with academic and scientific reports combine to sharpen some of the fascinating... -
Music in the Flesh: An Early Modern Musical Physiology by Bettina Varwig 9780226826882
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $61.17A corporeal history of music-making in early modern Europe.Music in the Flesh reimagines the lived experiences of music-making subjects-composers, performers, listeners-in the long seventeenth... -
A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender by Ellen Koskoff
RRP: $46.78Booksplease Price: $41.22One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and... -
A Feminist Ethnomusicology: Writings on Music and Gender by Ellen Koskoff 9780252038495
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $138.72One of the pioneers of gender studies in music, Ellen Koskoff edited the foundational text Women and Music in Cross Cultural Perspective, and her career evolved in tandem with the emergence and... -
Orpheus in the Marketplace: Jacopo Peri and the Economy of Late Renaissance Florence by Tim Carter 9780674724648
RRP: $101.30Booksplease Price: $83.67The Florentine musician Jacopo Peri (1561-1633) is known as the composer of the first operas--they include the earliest to survive complete, Euridice (1600), in which Peri sang the role of Orpheus. A... -
The Spiritual Wisdom Of The Gospels For Christian Preachers And Teachers: Feasts, Funerals, And Weddings: Following Love into Mystery by John Shea 9780814629161
Booksplease Price: $44.11Wisdom, wit, and Sacred Writ are the outstanding interactive hallmarks of this fourth and final volume in The Spiritual Wisdom of the Gospels for Christian Preachers and Teachers series. In the same... -
Body Knowledge: Performance, Intermediality, and American Entertainment at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Mary Simonson 9780199898039
RRP: $59.46Booksplease Price: $49.96In the early twentieth century, female performers regularly appeared on the stages and screens of American cities. Though advertised as dancers, mimics, singers, or actresses, they often exceeded... -
Sound and Detention: Towards Critical Listening, Sonic Citizenship and Social Justice Dr. Lucy Cathcart Frödén 9798765113981
Booksplease Price: $178.80In this book, over 40 contributors collectively tune in to how sound-and its absence-can function as a source of power that enables isolation, control and harm, as well as connection, healing and... -
Cultivated by Hand: Amateur Musicians in the Early American Republic Glenda Goodman 9780197776995
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $43.91Scattered in archives and historical societies across the United States are hundreds of volumes of manuscript music, copied by hand by eighteenth-century amateurs. Often overlooked, amateur music... -
Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence by Emily Wilbourne 9780197646915
RRP: $111.15Booksplease Price: $103.64Grounded in new archival research documenting a significant presence of foreign and racially-marked individuals in Medici Florence, this book argues for the relevance of such individuals to the... -
Cultivated by Hand: Amateur Musicians in the Early American Republic by Glenda Goodman 9780190884901
RRP: $113.10Booksplease Price: $81.61Scattered in archives and historical societies across the United States are hundreds of volumes of manuscript music, copied by hand by eighteenth-century amateurs. Often overlooked, amateur music... -
Compassion-Based Practices for Secondary Traumatic Stress: A Resource Guide for Helping Professionals Ruth Gottfried 9781032444710
RRP: $58.48Booksplease Price: $54.78Compassion-Based Practices for Secondary Traumatic Stress is a comprehensive guide that merges profound theoretical insights with practical compassion-based practices. Tailored for helping... -
The Deepest Place: Suffering and the Formation of Hope by Curt Thompson, MD 9780310366478
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $27.79In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Join psychiatrist, speaker, and award-winning author Curt Thompson as he shows us how God...