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Techno Rebels: The Renegades of Electronic Funk by Dan Sicko 9780814334386
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €20.02This is an updated, expanded history of techno music with special attention to its roots in Detroit. When it was originally published in 1999, Techno Rebels became the definitive text on a... -
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Search for a Child Killer by Tommy McIntyre 9780814319895
Booksplease Price: €24.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814319895Author Tommy McIntyreFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint -
Practice! Practice!: Latin Via Ovid Workbook by Norma Goldman 9780814326114
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €19.76Exhibiting the same clarity as Latin via Ovid, this student workbook parallels the text's forty lessons and is the ideal supplement to classroom recitation and exercises. Drills in grammar and... -
Does David Still Play Before You?: Israeli Poetry and the Bible by David C. Jacobson 9780814326237
Booksplease Price: €50.59Exploring the ways that contemporary Israeli poets have made use of images from the Bible in their poetry, this work features close readings of 50 poems from poets such as Amir Gilboa, T. Carmi and... -
Stories of Joseph: Narrative Migrations Between Judaism and Islam by Marc S. Bernstein 9780814325667
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €21.61The last century has seen the demise of age-old Jewish communal life in the Arab world, and there is now a struggle to overcome a mutual lack of understanding between the West and the Arab-Muslim... -
Staging and Stagers in Modern Jewish Palestine: The Creation of Festive Lore in a New Culture, 1882-1948 by Yaacov Shavit 9780814328453
RRP: €48.00Booksplease Price: €39.96This case study describes the work of the people responsible for creating festive lore and its system of ceremonies and festivities - an inseparable part of every culture. In the case of the new... -
Angela Carter and the Fairy Tale by Danielle M. Roemer 9780814329054
Booksplease Price: €31.62Angela Carter (1940-92) is widely known for her literary fairy tales, particularly those appearing in ""The Bloody Chamber"". Her stylishly creative appropriation and adaptation of fairy-tale... -
Running Scared: Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body by Peter Lehman 9780814333396
Booksplease Price: €39.60Running Scared responds to the absence of critical attention to male sexuality in film by bringing representations of phallic masculinity into the spotlight. In his analysis of films, novels,... -
The Independent Orders of B'nai B'rith and True Sisters: Pioneers of a New Jewish Identity, 1843-1914 by Cornelia Wilhelm 9780814334034
Booksplease Price: €55.91Founded in New York City in 1843 by immigrants from German or German-speaking territories in Central Europe, the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith sought to integrate Jewish identity with the public... -
On the Margins of a Minority: Leprosy, Madness, and Disability among the Jews of Medieval Europe by Ephraim Shoham-Steiner 9780814339312
RRP: €48.00Booksplease Price: €40.32In medieval Europe, the much larger Christian population regarded Jews as their inferiors, but how did both Christians and Jews feel about those who were marginalised within the Ashkenazi Jewish... -
Cinderella across Cultures by Gillian Lathey 9780814341551
Booksplease Price: €38.63The Cinderella story is retold continuously in literature, illustration, music, theatre, ballet, opera, film, and other media, and folklorists have recognized hundreds of distinct forms of Cinderella... -
Hogan's Heroes by Robert R. Shandley 9780814334164
Booksplease Price: €27.13Hogan's Heroes originally aired between 1965 and 1971 on CBS, corresponding to the most uncertain years of America's involvement in the Vietnam War. In an era when attitudes about the military,... -
Rebecca Gratz by Dianne Ashton 9780814341001
Booksplease Price: €38.27This is the first in-depth biography of Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869), the foremost American Jewish woman of the nineteenth century. Perhaps the best-known member of the prominent Gratz family of... -
Hell On Earth by Avigdor Hameiri 9780814343616
RRP: €37.20Booksplease Price: €31.58A literary account of the author's experience in World War I. Hell on Earth is the second book written by Avigdor Hameiri (born Feuerstein, 1890-1970) about his experiences as a Russian prisoner of... -
Cinemas of the Black Diaspora: Diversity, Dependence and Oppositionality by Michael T. Martin 9780814325889
Booksplease Price: €43.96This is a study of the cinematic traditions and film practices in the black Diaspora. With contributions by film scholars, film critics, and film-makers from Europe, North America and the Third... -
The Apu Trilogy by Robin Wood 9780814332771
Booksplease Price: €34.28The Apu Trilogy is the fourth directorial monograph written by influential film critic Robin Wood and republished for a contemporary audience. Focusing on the famed trilogy from Indian director... -
Cobb Would Have Caught it: Golden Age of Baseball in Detroit by Richard Bak 9780814323564
Booksplease Price: €29.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814323564Author Richard BakFormat PaperbackPage Count 385Imprint -
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Bertolucci's ""Last Emperor: Multiple Takes by Bruce H. Sklarew 9780814327005
Booksplease Price: €32.95In this anthology, filmmakers, psychoanalysts, film scholars and cultural historians use a psychoanalytic approach to examine Bernardo Bertolucci's epic film ""The Last Emperor"" (1988). Evolving out... -
The Jews of Kurdistan by Erich Brauer 9780814323922
Booksplease Price: €61.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814323922Author Erich BrauerFormat HardbackPage Count 450Imprint -
By the Waters of Paradise: An American Story of Racism and Rupture in a Jewish Family by Clare Kinberg 9780814352755
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €18.14A family secret uncovered after eighty years inspires a personal reckoning with racism. In 2016, Clare Kinberg discovered her estranged Aunt Rose's death certificate on the internet. What followed... -
Lo-Fi Citadels by Andrew Collard 9780814353103
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €16.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814353103Author Andrew CollardFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Aphasia, My World Alone by Helen H. Wulf 9780814318232
Booksplease Price: €24.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814318232Author Helen H. WulfFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint -
Wings of Gauze: Women of Color and the Experience of Health and Illness by Barbara Bair 9780814323021
Booksplease Price: €30.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814323021Author Barbara BairFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint < -
Peering Through the Lattices: Mystical, Magical and Pietistic Dimensions in the Tosafist Period by Ephraim Kanarfogel 9780814325315
Booksplease Price: €49.27This text challenges the conventional view of the Tosafists, showing that many individuals were influenced by ascetic and pietistic practices and were involved with mystical and magical doctrines... -
Woman at the Window: Biblical Tales of Oppression and Escape by Nehama Aschkenasy 9780814326275
Booksplease Price: €26.32In analytical retellings of biblical tales about women, Nehama Aschkenasy seeks to demonstrate how recurring situations, dilemmas and modes of conduct represent the politics of women's realities in... -
Bloody News From My Friend by Siamanto 9780814326404
Booksplease Price: €24.98Siamanto was one of the 250 Armenian intellectuals and leaders executed by the Turkish government at the onset of the century's first genocide. This collection of poetry depicts the atrocities... -
The Diary of Bishop Frederic Baraga: First Bishop of Marquette, Michigan by Frederic Baraga 9780814329993
Booksplease Price: €26.72The diary of Frederic Baraga, Bishop of Upper Michigan. In 1831 Father Frederic Baraga came to this country from his native Slovenia, to bring Christianity to the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of the... -
Looking beyond Race: The Life of Otis Milton Smith by Otis Milton Smith 9780814329399
Booksplease Price: €34.66The author recounts his life as an African-American who overcame poverty and prejudice to become a successful politician and the first black elected to a statewide office. He went on to become the... -
Children's Special Places: Exploring the Role of Forts, Dens and Bush Houses in Middle Childhood by David Sobel 9780814330265
Booksplease Price: €32.95From the ages of five to twelve, the middle years of childhood, young people explore their surroundings and find or construct private spaces. In these secret places, children develop and control... -
Perry Mason by Thomas M. Leitch 9780814331217
Booksplease Price: €27.64Perry Mason was one of the most successful television programs from the 1950s and remains one of the most influential crime melodramas from any period. The show's influence goes far beyond its... -
My Forty Years with Ford by Charles E. Sorensen 9780814332795
RRP: €33.59Booksplease Price: €27.85In AcAAMy Forty Years with FordAcAA, Charles Sorensen, sometimes known as AcAAHenry Ford's manAcAA, sometimes as AcAACast-iron CharlieAcAA, tells his own story, and it is as challenging as it is... -
Disciplining Germany: Youth, Reeducation, and Reconstruction After the Second World War by 9780814333297
RRP: €61.92Booksplease Price: €59.89During Hitler's reign, the Nazis deliberately developed and exploited a youthful image and used youth to define their political and social hierarchies. After the war, with Hitler gone but still... -
The Russian Folktale by Vladimir Yakolevich Propp by Sibelan Forrester 9780814334669
RRP: €33.59Booksplease Price: €29.15Vladimir Propp is the Russian folklore specialist most widely known outside Russia thanks to the impact of his 1928 book Morphology of the Folktale-but Morphology is only the first of Propp's... -
Montgomery Clift, Queer Star by Elisabetta Girelli 9780814335147
Booksplease Price: €37.68Strikingly beautiful and exceptionally talented, Montgomery Clift was at the peak of his fame in 1956 when a devastating car crash nearly destroyed his face. While this traumatic event robbed him of... -
The Shaping of Jewish Identity in Nineteenth Century France by Jay R. Berkovitz 9780814344088
Booksplease Price: €27.64Nineteenth-century French Jewry was a community struggling to meet the challenges of emancipation and modernity. This struggle, with its origins in the founding of the French nation, constitutes the... -
Going Greek: Jewish College Fraternities in the United States, 1895-1945 by Marianne R. Sanua 9780814344194
Booksplease Price: €39.60Going Greek offers an unprecedented look at the relationship between American Jewish students and fraternity life during its heyday in the first half of the twentieth century. More than secret social... -
Michigan Voices by Joe Grimm 9780814319680
Booksplease Price: €28.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814319680Author Joe GrimmFormat PaperbackPage Count 207Imprint -
1968 and Global Cinema by Christina Gerhardt 9780814345429
Booksplease Price: €100.10Examines the political cinema of 1968 in relation to global events.1968 and Global Cinema addresses a notable gap in film studies. Although scholarship exists on the late 1950s and 1960s New Wave... -
Fairy Tales Transformed?: Twenty-First-Century Adaptations and the Politics of Wonder by Cristina Bacchilega 9780814334874
RRP: €31.19Booksplease Price: €26.35Fairy-tale adaptations are ubiquitous in modern popular culture, but readers and scholars alike may take for granted the many voices and traditions folded into today's tales. In Fairy Tales... -
No Haven For The Oppressed: United States Policy Toward Jewish Refugees, 1938-1945 by Saul S. Friedman 9780814343739
Booksplease Price: €24.98No Haven for the Oppressed was the most thorough and comprehensive analysis to be written to date on the United States policy toward Jewish refugees during World War II.Book InformationISBN...