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Heavy Music Mothers: Extreme Identities, Narrative Disruptions by Julie Turley 9798216371618
Booksplease Price: $40.92Heavy Music Mothers: Extreme Identities, Narrative Disruptions is an exploration of women and heavy music and the ways in which women have historically engaged with musicking as mothers. Julie Turley... -
The Cruel and Reparative Possibilities of Failure by Jessica M. W. Kratzer 9798216380658
Booksplease Price: $34.33The Cruel and Reparative Possibilities of Failure brings together a variety of scholars and research across disciplines, with an emphasis on communication and gender studies, to work toward... -
Dictionary of Celtic Mythology by Peter Berresford Ellis 9780874366099
Booksplease Price: $81.81A fascinating and accessible guide to the gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, magical weapons, fabulous beasts, and otherworld entities of Celtic Mythology. Predated only by Greek and Roman... -
Encyclopedia of Allegorical Literature by David A. Leeming 9780874367812
Booksplease Price: $95.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDavid A. Leeming is professor emeritus of English and comparative literature at the University of... -
Encyclopedia of Fable by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9781576070260
Booksplease Price: $96.06Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points through tales which typically involve animals. This... -
Social Protest Literature: An Encyclopedia of Works, Characters, Authors, and Themes by Patricia D. Netzley 9780874369809
Booksplease Price: $95.39Impassioned social protest writers inspire readers to relive injustice, empathize with its victims, and take action. The more than 450 entries in this volume survey the most important protest works... -
Legends of the Earth, Sea and Sky: An Encyclopedia of Nature Myths by Tamra Andrews 9780874369632
Booksplease Price: $82.21From the beginning of time, the physical characteristics of the world around us have shaped the way we think and live. Early cultures felt closer to nature than society does today, and the most vivid... -
American Women in Science: From Colonial Times to 1950 by Martha J. Bailey 9780874367409
Booksplease Price: $78.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMartha J. Bailey is life sciences librarian at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.Reviews"Indispensable... -
Death and the Afterlife: A Cultural Encyclopedia by Richard P. Taylor 9780874369397
Booksplease Price: $96.06This cultural encyclopedia examines customs and beliefs relating to death and burial in clear, well written articles covering most major religious and cultural traditions from prehistoric to modern... -
The ABC-Clio Companion to the 1960s Counterculture in America by Neil A. Hamilton 9780874368581
Booksplease Price: $82.88The 1960s counterculture challenged the mainstream practices that dominated the 1950s, producing such groups as the hippies, Diggers, the National Organization for Women, and the American Indian... -
Voyages in Classical Mythology by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9780874367348
Booksplease Price: $82.88Voyages in Classical Mythology takes 44 great classical adventure tales of mythology and exploration and retells them in this beautifully written volume.Organized by character or traveler's name,... -
The Cowboy Encyclopedia by Richard W. Slatta 9780874367386
Booksplease Price: $96.06Alphabetically organized and thoroughly cross-referenced entries provide information on cowboy history, culture, and myth in North and South America. Entries include cowboy types, equipment, dress,... -
Goddesses in World Mythology by Martha Ann Imel 9780874367157
Booksplease Price: $104.80Covering 30,000 years of goddess worship, this fascinating book is the first and most comprehensive biographical dictionary devoted exclusively to mythological deities.Spanning 30,000 years of... -
Encyclopedia of Heresies and Heretics by Chas S. Clifton 9780874366006
Booksplease Price: $68.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorChas S. Clifton has published extensively on Gnosticism and other heresies.Book InformationISBN... -
The ABC-Clio World History Companion to Utopian Movements by Daniel Webster Hollis 9780874368826
Booksplease Price: $82.21Utopian ideas have had an impact on almost every area of life including political theory, science, psychology, society, the economy, literature, and culture. The idea of utopia has evolved and taken... -
Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping Operations by Oliver Ramsbotham 9780874368925
Booksplease Price: $95.39Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping Operations analyzes the broad national, regional, cultural, and international contexts of peacekeeping. Special focus is placed on such contemporary issues... -
The Industrial Revolution by Peter N. Stearns 9780874368246
Booksplease Price: $82.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPeter Stearns is the Heinz professor of history and dean of the College of Humanties at Carnegie Mellon... -
Encyclopedia of Guerrilla Warfare by Ian F. W. Beckett 9780874369298
Booksplease Price: $95.39Although many consider Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong) and Che Guevara to be its inventors, guerrilla warfare was already old hat in biblical times.Whether you are interested in the Green Berets, the... -
Encyclopedia of Women and Sports by Victoria Sherrow 9780874368260
Booksplease Price: $96.06Women have participated in sports throughout history, but only in recent years has this participation become widespread and attained recognition equal to that of men. Encyclopedia of Women and Sports... -
Chronology of World Slavery by Junius P. Rodriguez 9780874368840
Booksplease Price: $103.73Chronology of World Slavery combines multiple chronologies, sidebars on specialized topics, primary source documents, and gripping illustrations into a compelling portrayal of slavery from the dawn... -
American Women in Science: 1950 to the Present: A Biographical Dictionary by Martha J. Bailey 9780874369212
Booksplease Price: $96.06This fascinating biographical dictionary surveys the American women who have made significant contributions to major fields of scientific endeavor since 1950.In American Women in Science, each of the... -
Clowns and Tricksters: An Encyclopedia of Tradition and Culture by Kimberly A. Christen Withey 9780874369366
Booksplease Price: $88.80Clowns and tricksters are well-known figures in cultures throughout the world. In Western culture the clown conjures up images of carnivals and foolish characters in face paint. In non-Western... -
Warbirds: An Illustrated Guide to U.S. Military Aircraft, 1915-2000 by John C. Fredriksen 9781576071311
Booksplease Price: $96.06Warbirds pays special attention to the aircraft of America's Golden Age, 1919-1939, and the breakthrough technological developments of that era.Warbirds offers more than 300 A-Z entries of the... -
Baby Boom: People and Perspectives by Rusty L. Monhollon 9781598841053
Booksplease Price: $108.58This engaging collection of essays explores the many ways Americans of every race, class, gender, and political leaning experienced the Baby Boom. This revealing new work goes inside the Baby Boom... -
Women in the Third World: A Reference Handbook by Karen L. Kinnear 9780874369229
Booksplease Price: $69.02Provides a balanced survey of existing literature on women throughout the third world.Women in the Third World discusses topics such as the status of women; access to and enrollment in schools and... -
Environmental Hazards: Marine Pollution by Martha Gorman 9780874366419
Booksplease Price: $69.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMartha Gorman is a professional writer and the author of several books for ABC-CLIO.Reviews"This balanced,... -
Encyclopedia of Frontier Literature by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9780874368888
Booksplease Price: $96.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMary SnodgrassMary Ellen Snodgrass, an educator and expert in classical mythology, literature, and the... -
Wilderness Preservation: A Reference Handbook by Kenneth A. Rosenberg 9780874367317
Booksplease Price: $69.02This fact-filled resource helps readers understand the issues surrounding wilderness, preservation, and conservation.Here, in a single, unbiased volume, can be found the views and opinions that will... -
The Ancient Indus Valley: New Perspectives by Jane R. McIntosh 9781576079072
Booksplease Price: $96.06This work is a revealing study of the enigmatic Indus civilization and how a rich repertoire of archaeological tools is being used to probe its puzzles. The Ancient Indus Valley: New Perspectives... -
Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution by Heidi Burgess 9780874368390
Booksplease Price: $96.06In the past 20 years, conflict resolution-which includes such negotiation techniques as mediation and arbitration-has grown rapidly as a scholarly and professional field. More and more people are... -
Education and the Law: A Dictionary by Bonnie B. Taylor 9780874368130
Booksplease Price: $68.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorBonnie B. Taylor received her law degree from Stetson University in St. Petersburg, FL.Reviews"Written in... -
Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Reference Handbook by Raphael Bernier 9781598843347
Booksplease Price: $69.02This handbook provides an overview of the current scientific understanding of autism spectrum disorders, as well as a cultural and historical perspective on the controversies that plague the field. ... -
From Talking Drums to the Internet: An Encyclopedia of Communications Technology by Robert Gardner 9780874368321
Booksplease Price: $96.06In From Talking Drums to the Internet, readers will learn about sign language, cave paintings, motion pictures, e-mail, cell phones, electronic publishing, satellites, telepathy, the information... -
Environmental Justice: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by David E. Newton 9781598842234
Booksplease Price: $82.21Environmental Justice: A Reference Handbook, Second Edition offers a current overview of the environmental inequities faced by poor and minority communities and the development of the grassroots... -
Globalization: A Reference Handbook by Justin Ervin 9781598840735
Booksplease Price: $69.02This extensive yet concise introduction to the phenomenon of globalization looks at its economic, environmental, and security dimensions as interpreted from different political points of view. ... -
Science and Political Controversy: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton 9781610693196
Booksplease Price: $69.02A shrewd and compelling examination of how political figures throughout history have used scientific findings to achieve their objectives-just as scientists have often put political forces to work to... -
Eritrea by Mussie Tesfagiorgis G. 9781598842319
Booksplease Price: $109.25This authoritative overview serves as a comprehensive resource on Eritrea's history, politics, economy, society, and culture. Located in eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea between Djibouti and... -
Encyclopedia of Native American Shamanism: Sacred Ceremonies of North America by William S. Lyon 9780874369335
Booksplease Price: $89.47Encyclopedia of Native American Shamanism focuses on "medicine" or sacred ceremonies conducted through shamans in which the power of the Creator is made manifest for all to behold. Historically,... -
The ABC-CLIO Companion to the Disability Rights Movement by Fred Pelka 9780874368345
Booksplease Price: $82.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorFred Pelka is a professional writer based in Northampton, MA and a contributing editor to On the Issues... -
Tax Reform: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by James John Jurinski 9781598843224
Booksplease Price: $68.62An authoritative but accessible reference, this book enables anyone to truly understand both the background and operation of the U.S. tax system and current tax reform proposals.Dissatisfaction with...