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  • The Complete Essays

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Essays is translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech.In 1572 Montaigne retired to his estates in order to devote himself to leisure, reading and reflection. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Gargantua and Pantagruel

    by Francois Rabelais, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    The dazzling and exuberant moral stories of Rabelais (c. 1471-1553) expose human follies with their mischievous and often obscene humour, while intertwining the realistic with carnivalesque fantasy to make us look afresh at the world. Gargantua depicts a young giant, reduced to laughable insanity by an education at the hands of paternal ignorance, old crones and syphilitic professors, who is ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Global Japanese History and Culture

    De-Isolating Japan from Past to Present

    Edited by Oliver White, Mai Kataoka, Timon Screech ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Japan Series
    Spanning prehistory to the present, concise chapters by established and emerging scholars trace the movement of people, texts, images, beliefs, and commodities in and out of Japan, and beyond.From ancient trade routes to contemporary pop culture, Japan has always been connected. This book reframes Japan not as an isolated exception, but as an active participant in exchange—absorbing, adapting, and ... Read more

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  • The Essays

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    To overcome a crisis of melancholy after the death of his father, Montaigne withdrew to his country estates and began to write, and in the highly original essays that resulted he discussed themes such as fathers and children, conscience and cowardice, coaches and cannibals, and, above all, himself. On Some Lines of Virgil opens out into a frank discussion of sexuality and makes a revolutionary ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • An Apology for Raymond Sebond

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Translated by M. A. Screech ...
    An Apology for Raymond Sebond is widely regarded as the greatest of Montaigne's essays: a supremely eloquent expression of Christian scepticism. An empassioned defence of Sebond's fifteenth-century treatise on natural theology, it was inspired by the deep crisis of personal melancholy that followed the death of Montaigne's own father in 1568, and explores contemporary Christianity in prose that is ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Laughter At The Foot Of The Cross

    by M.a. Screech ...
    "Christian laughter is a maze: you could easily get snarled up within it." So says Michael A. Screech in his note to readers preceding this collection of fifty-three elegant and pithy essays. As Screech reveals, the question of whether laughter is acceptable to the god of the Old and New Testaments is a dangerous one. But we are fortunate in our gu ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Synthesizer Explained

    The Essential Basics of Synthesis You Must Know as a Digital Music Producer (Electronic Music and Sound Design for Beginners: Oscillators, Filters, Envelopes & LFOs)

    by Screech House ...
    MASTER YOUR SYNTHESIZER AND BECOME A REAL MUSICIAN TODAYEasily learn how to make your own sounds and kickstart your career in music production- No experience needed- Excellent for beginners- Learn from home- Use your own synthesizer- Explore at your own paceSound synthesisWithout sounds, music could not exist. Therefore, great sound design is the bread and butter of any successful... ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music Production for Beginners

    How to Make Professional Electronic Dance Music, The Ultimate 3 in 1 Bundle for Producers (Synthesizer Explained, The Ultimate Melody Guide & Mixing EDM Music)

    by Screech House ...
    THE PRACTICAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND POWERFUL WAY TO BECOME A SUPERIOR EDM MUSIC PRODUCERMake sound design easy, make music theory fun, and make mixing a thrillLet me guess… you also thought it’d be a terrific idea to make your own music?If you’re new to the production game, chances are you will feel overwhelmed by all the bells and whistles your software has to offer. Have you ever asked yourself:- ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Essays

    by Michel Montaigne, M. A. Screech ...
    Narrated by Thomas Judd ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 55 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.This Penguin Classic is performed by Thomas Judd. This definitive recording includes an introduction by M. A. Screech.A survey of one of the giants of Renaissance thought, The Essays: A Selection collects some of Michel de Montaigne's most startling and original works, translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech in Penguin Classics ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Tokyo Before Tokyo

    Power and Magic in the Shogun’s City of Edo

    by Timon Screech ...
    Tokyo today is one of the world’s mega-cities, and the centre of a scintillating, hyper-modern culture – but not everyone is aware of its past. Founded in 1590 as the seat of the warlord Tokugawa family, Tokyo, then called ‘Edo’, was the locus of Japanese trade, economics and urban civilization until 1868, when it mutated into Tokyo and became Japan’s modern capital.This beautifully illustrated ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Sex and the Floating World

    Erotic Images in Japan 1700-1820

    by Timon Screech ...
    Series series
    Newly revised and expanded, this second edition of Timon Screech’s definitive Sex and the Floating World offers a real assessment of the genre of Japanese paintings and prints today known as shunga. Changes in Japanese law in the 1990s enabled erotic images to be published without fear of prosecution, and many shunga picture-books have since appeared. There has, however, been very little attempt ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • FL STUDIO SHORTCUTS

    Powerful FL Studio Tricks for Beginners to Make Better Songs Faster (Best FL Studio Workflow Tips You Need to Know as a Digital Music Producer)

    by Screech House ...
    Make better songs faster with FL Studio ShortcutsName me one bodybuilder who doesn’t know how to lift weights. Show me one soldier who doesn’t know how to fire a rifle. Now tell me what music producer doesn’t know how to use a DAW. And what better DAW to use than FL Studio.If you want to be successful, there’s no way around it; you must know how FL Studio works. But why waste time figuring it out ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus