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  • Images of the Modern Vampire

    The Hip and the Atavistic

    In the predecessor to this book, The Universal Vampire: Origins and Evolution of a Legend, Brodman and Doan presented discussions of the development of the vampire in the West from the early Norse draugr figure to the medieval European revenant and ultimately to Dracula, who first appears as a vampire in Anglo-Irish Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula, published in 1897. The essays in that collection ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • The Universal Vampire

    Origins and Evolution of a Legend

    Since the publication of John Polidori’s The Vampyre (1819), the vampire has been a mainstay of Western culture, appearing consistently in literature, art, music (notably opera), film, television, graphic novels and popular culture in general. Even before its entrance into the realm of arts and letters in the early nineteenth century, the vampire was a feared creature of Eastern European folklore ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Machine Analysis with Computer Applications for Mechanical Engineers

    by James Doane ...
    The aim of this book is to motivate students into learning Machine Analysis by reinforcing theory and applications throughout the text. The author uses an enthusiastic ‘hands-on’ approach by including photos of actual mechanisms in place of abstract line illustrations, and directs students towards developing their own software for mechanism analysis using Excel & Matlab. An accompanying website ... Read more

    $103.99 CAD

  • Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump

    Images from Literature and Visual Arts

    Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump:Images from Literature and Visual Arts treats literature, film, television series, and comic books dealing with utopian and dystopian worlds reflecting on or anticipating our current age. From Henry James’s dreamlike utopia of “The Great Good Place” to the psychotic world of Brett Easton Ellis’s American Psycho, from science fiction and recent horror films, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Apocalyptic Chic

    Visions of the Apocalypse and Post-Apocalypse in Literature and Visual Arts

    This book deals with legends and images of the apocalypse and post-apocalypse in film and graphic arts, literature and lore from early to modern times and from peoples and cultures around the world. It reflects an increasingly popular leitmotif in literature and visual arts of the 21st century: humanity’s fear of extinction and its quest for survival -- in revenant, supernatural, or living human ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • The Supernatural Revamped

    From Timeworn Legends to Twenty-First-Century Chic

    This book is the logical continuation of a series of collected essays examining the origins and evolution of myths and legends of the supernatural in Western and non-Western tradition and popular culture. The first two volumes of the series, The Universal Vampire: Origins and Evolution of a Legend (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2013) and Images of the Modern Vampire: The Hip and the ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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  • Metamorphoses of the Vampire in Literature and Film

    Cultural Transformations in Europe, 1732-1933

    by Erik Butler ...
    For the last three hundred years, fictions of the vampire have fed off anxieties about cultural continuity. Though commonly represented as a parasitic aggressor from without, the vampire is in fact a native of Europe, and its "metamorphoses," to quote Baudelaire, a distorted image of social transformation. Because the vampire grows strong whenever and wherever traditions weaken, its ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • SOLIDWORKS 2017 Learn by doing - Part 1

    This book is the first part of SOLIDWORKS 2017 Learn by doing. It includes the commands and techniques related Part Modeling, Assemblies, Drafting, and Sheet Metal. ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

    Macabre Masterpieces, Gothic Horror, and Haunting Short Stories in One Legendary Collection

    Dare to Enter the Shadowed World of Poe… ️ From the master of the macabre comes the ultimate anthology of dark imagination and psychological depth. "The Complete Tales of Edgar Allan Poe" brings together every chilling, mysterious, and poetic story that has cemented Poe as a literary legend. Inside This Definitive Collection: The Tell-Tale Heart – A descent into guilt and madness The Fall of the ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D 2017

    Introduction to AutoCAD Plant 3D 2017 is a learn-by-doing manual focused on the basics of AutoCAD Plant 3D. The book helps you to learn the process of creating projects in AutoCAD Plant 3D rather than learning individual tools and commands. It consists of sixteen tutorials, which help you to complete a project successfully. The topics explained in the plant design process are:• Creating Projects• ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grimm's Fairy Tales (Diversion Classics)

    In this timeless collection, the brothers Grimm craft classic tales that shape the canon of children’s literature. Known for their dark undertones, these stories are perfect for lovers of magic, fantasy, and well-told tales. From famous staples like Rapunzel, The Frog Prince, and Hansel and Gretel, to its more obscure stories, GRIMM’S FAIRY TALES entertains and delights. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Make: Ultimate Guide to 3D Printing 2014

    It’s 3D Printing: The Next Generation! The technology’s improving, prices are dropping,new models are hitting the market, and 3D printers are appearing on desktops, workbenches, lab shelves, and kitchen tables all over the world. Not only are we seeing better, faster, and cheaper 3D printers, we’re also seeing new printing materials, easier-to-use design software, powerful scanning technology, and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD