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  • Street Photography

    From Brassai to Cartier-Bresson

    by Clive Scott ...
    Street photography is perhaps the best-loved and most widely known of all photographic genres, with names like Cartier-Bresson, Brassai and Doisneau familiar even to those with a fleeting knowledge of the medium. Yet, what exactly is street photography? From what viewpoint does it present its subjects, and how does this viewpoint differ from that of documentary photography? Looking closely at the ... Read more

    $50.83 CAD

  • Street Photography

    From Brassai to Cartier-Bresson

    by Clive Scott ...
    Street photography is perhaps the best-loved and most widely known of all photographic genres, with names like Cartier-Bresson, Brassai and Doisneau familiar even to those with a fleeting knowledge of the medium. Yet what exactly is street photography? From what viewpoint does it present its subjects, and how does this viewpoint differ from that of documentary photography? Looking closely at the ... Read more

    $24.49 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Literary Translation

    Dialogue, Movement, Ecology

    by Clive Scott ...
    While reading transforms texts through memories, associations and re-imaginings, translation allows us to act out our reading experience, inscribe it in a new text, and engage in a dialogic and dynamic relationship with the original. In this highly original new study, Clive Scott reveals the existential and ecological values that literary translation can embody in its perceptual transformation of ... Read more

    $106.39 CAD

  • Channel Crossings

    French and English Poetry in Dialogue 1550-2000

    by Clive Scott ...
    "Scott's subtle and adventurous analysis breaks new ground in textual understanding, while his translations radically challenge established orthodoxies. As he crosses back and forth between French and English poetry, he has illuminating encounters with a wide range of poets, from Labe and Shakespeare to Auden and Jaccottet. The embodiment of gender in the sonnet; the performance of the dramatic ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • The Spoken Image

    Photography and Language

    by Clive Scott ...
    Language has always been central to the meaning and exploitation of photographic images. However, the various types and ‘styles’ of language associated with different photographic genres have been largely overlooked. This book considers the nature of photography, examining the language used in titles, captions and commentaries, particularly as they relate to documentary photography, ... Read more

    $36.89 CAD

  • The Work of Literary Translation

    by Clive Scott ...
    Offering an original reconceptualization of literary translation, Clive Scott argues against traditional approaches to the theory and practice of translation. Instead he suggests that translation should attend more to the phenomenology of reading, triggering creative textual thinking in the responsive reader rather than testing the hermeneutic skills of the professional translator. In this new ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Translating the Perception of Text

    Literary Translation and Phenomenology

    by Clive Scott ...
    Translation often proceeds as if languages already existed, as if the task of the translator were to make an appropriate selection from available resources. Clive Scott challenges this tacit assumption. If the translator is to do justice to himself/herself as a reader, if the translator is to become the creative writer of his/her reading, then the language of translation must be equal to the ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Thief

    by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott ...
    Series Book 5 - An Isaac Bell Adventure
    Turn-of-the-century detective Isaac Bell matches wits with a German spy just as the world inches closer to global warfare in this novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series.It's 1910 and Chief Investigator Isaac Bell, along with fellow Van Dorn detective, Archie Abbott, is escorting a Wall Street stock swindler to his trial in New York aboard the ocean liner Mauretania. Pair intend to enjoy ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Assassin

    by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott ...
    Series Book 8 - An Isaac Bell Adventure
    Detective Isaac Bell tracks a killer across the nation’s oilfields in this adventure in the #1 New York Times–bestselling historical series.As Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell strives to land a government contract to investigate John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil monopoly, the case takes a deadly turn. A sniper begins murdering opponents of Standard Oil, and soon the assassin—shooting with ... Read more

    Was $12.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Wrecker

    by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott ...
    Series Book 2 - An Isaac Bell Adventure
    Detective Isaac Bell travels the early-twentieth-century American railways, driven by a sense of justice and a determination to stop a new mastermind reigning terror on a crucial express line in this #1 New York Times-bestselling series.A year of financial panic and labor unrest, 1907 sees train wrecks, fires, and explosions sabotage the Southern Pacific Railroad’s Cascades express line. Desperate ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Spy

    by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott ...
    Series Book 3 - An Isaac Bell Adventure
    Twentieth century detective Isaac Bell takes on the world of warfare when America’s naval research and development experts begin to die one by one in this #1 New York Times-bestselling historical action adventure.1908 marks a year of ever-escalating international tension as the world plunges toward war. And with America on the brink, it comes as a devastating blow to learn of the apparent suicide ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Cutthroat

    by Clive Cussler, Justin Scott ...
    Series Book 10 - An Isaac Bell Adventure
    Isaac Bell may be on the hunt for the greatest monster of all time in this riveting action-adventure novel from #1 New York Times–bestselling author Clive Cussler.The year is 1911. Chief Investigator Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Detective Agency has had many extraordinary cases before. But none quite like this.Hired to find a young woman named Anna Pape who ran away from home to become an actress, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook