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  • A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage

    Edited by Sheila Watson, Katy Bunning, Amy Jane Barnes ...
    Series series Leicester Readers in Museum Studies
    Heritage’s revival as a respected academic subject has, in part, resulted from an increased awareness and understanding of indigenous rights and non-Western philosophies and practices, and a growing respect for the intangible. Heritage has, thus far, focused on management, tourism and the traditionally ‘heritage-minded’ disciplines, such as archaeology, geography, and social and cultural theory. ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Falling in Love with Joseph Smith

    My Search for the Real Prophet

    by Jane Barnes ...
    An intimate portrait of the man behind one of America’s fastest growing religions, Falling in Love with Joseph Smith offers a surprising and provocative window into the Mormon experience.When award-winning documentary film writer Jane Barnes was working on the PBS Frontline/American Experience special series The Mormons, she was surprised to find herself passionately drawn to Joseph Smith. The ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Narrating Objects, Collecting Stories

    Edited by Amy Jane Barnes, Jennifer Binnie, Julia Petrov, Jennifer Walklate, Sandra H. Dudley ...
    Narrating Objects, Collecting Stories is a wide-ranging collection of essays exploring the stories that can be told about objects and those who choose to collect them. Examining objects and collecting in different historical, social and institutional contexts, an international, interdisciplinary group of authors consider the meanings and values with which objects are imputed and the processes and ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Museum Representations of Maoist China

    From Cultural Revolution to Commie Kitsch

    by Amy Jane Barnes ...
    The collection, interpretation and display of art from the People’s Republic of China, and particularly the art of the Cultural Revolution, have been problematic for museums. These objects challenge our perception of ’Chineseness’ and their style, content and the means of their production question accepted notions of how we perceive art. This book links art history, museology and visual culture ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • What the Raven Said

    by Jane Galer, Medea Isphording Bern ...
    Two women met over a decade ago online in a writing class. They have never met in person, never spoken on the phone, by zoom or Facetime, but always kept in touch via email. They found themselves deepening their writerly friendship with a shared sense of humor, and respect for one another's work, daily confidences-during times of stress, times of joy, the mundane and the ridiculous-recounting ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Screw Chocolate

    14 Queer Valentines to Get You Through February 14

    by M. Jane Colette, Jennifer Weihmann, Dallas Barnes, L. Sara Bysterveld, Lotis Cervantes, Marzena Czarnecka, Elisa Kae, Alyssa Linn Palmer, Brooke Nicholas, Nola Sarina, Dana Stan, PW Zellie ...
    The debut project from YYC Queer Writers and the first volume of Screw Chocolate, released in February 2017 as an online multimedia project, turns Valentine’s Day and romantic love conventions upside down and then some. Who wants chocolate for on February 14th? Screw chocolate! Queer up Valentine’s Day instead with these sassy, sexy, sweet (yet sometimes deliciously filthy) valentines by a posse ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 84 (May 2017)

    by John Joseph Adams, Seanan McGuire, Adam-Troy Castro, Bruce McAllister, Tobias S. Buckell, Amal El-Mohtar, Steven Barnes, Susan Jane Bigelow, Hugh Howey ...
    Series Book 84 - Lightspeed Magazine
    LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales.This month, we have original science fiction by Bruce McAllister ("This Is for You" ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

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  • The Tourist Gaze 3.0

    by John Urry, Jonas Larsen ...
    Series series Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society
    "The original Tourist Gaze was a classic, marking out a new land to study and appreciate. This new edition extends into fresh areas with the same passion and insight of the object. Even more essential reading!"- Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, Warwick UniversityThis new edition of a seminal text restructures, reworks and remakes the groundbreaking previous versions making this book even more ... Read more

    $123.19 CAD

  • World of Wonders

    In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

    by Aimee Nezhukumatathil ...
    "A poet celebrates the wonders of nature in a collection of essays that could almost serve as a coming-of-age memoir." — Kirkus ReviewsAs a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home: the grounds of a Kansas mental institution, where her Filipina mother was a doctor; the open skies and tall mountains of Arizona, where she hiked with her Indian father; and the chillier climes of western New ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lightspeed Magazine, June 2014

    Women Destroy Science Fiction! Special Issue

    by Christie Yant, Seanan McGuire, N.K. Jemisin ...
    Series series Lightspeed Magazine
    LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF—and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales.This month, we present our special anniversary issue, Women Destroy Science Fiction! ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • The Birth of the Museum

    History, Theory, Politics

    by Tony Bennett ...
    Series series Culture: Policy and Politics
    In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.Discussing the historical development of museums alongside that of the fair and the international exhibition, Bennett sheds new light upon the relationship between ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • High Tide in Tucson

    Essays from Now or Never

    by Barbara Kingsolver ...
    "Clever. . . magical. . . beautifully crafted. Kingsolver spins you around the philosophic world a dozen times." — Milwaukee Sentinel"Kingsolver's essays should be savored like quiet afternoons with a friend." —New York Times Book ReviewIn this brilliant essay collection, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Kingsolver turns to her favored literary terrain to explore themes of family, community, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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