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  • Tween Prayer

    Friendship with God

    by Nancy Roth ...
    "A charming introduction to prayer and journaling." Madeline L'Engle"This book is for you, the young women who are journeying toward adulthood. Fortunately, you will not be alone on your journey into the future. You will have the support and friendship of God. This book is about the way this friendship grows through praying." Nancy RothA wonderful gift for girls to accompany them as they journey ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Praise, My Soul

    Meditating on Hymns

    by Nancy Roth ...
    Author Nancy Roth says, "Exploring the church's rich tradition of hymnody has been an important part of my life over the last few years. I have found myself drawn in an extraordinary way into the stories of the poets, saints, martyrs, and quite ordinary people who wrote our hymn texts. The words of a hymn draw me into God's presence, creating a quiet space for reflection and contemplation. Often I ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Does Writing Have a Future?

    by Vilém Flusser ...
    Translated by Nancy Ann Roth ...
    Series series Electronic Mediations
    In Does Writing Have a Future?, a remarkably perceptive work first published in German in 1987, Vilém Flusser asks what will happen to thought and communication as written communication gives way, inevitably, to digital expression. In his introduction, Flusser proposes that writing does not, in fact, have a future because everything that is now conveyed in writing—and much that cannot be—can be ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Gendered Epidemic

    Representations of Women in the Age of AIDS

    Edited by Nancy L. Roth, Katie Hogan ...
    Since nearly the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, activists have signaled the inadequacy of prevention strategies and drug protocols that have been developed from research done primarily on men. The latest C.D.C. figures prove they were right; for the first time since the beginning of the epidemic, AIDS cases among white men have fallen, yet the largest increases are among women. Weaving together ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Women and AIDS

    Negotiating Safer Practices, Care, and Representation

    by Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Linda K Fuller, Nancy Roth ...
    For many women, the advice “Use a condom!” is not enough to help protect them from HIV infection. As Women and AIDS reveals, “negotiating” safer sex practices is a very complex issue for women who are involved in relationships where they do not enjoy physical, social, or economic equality. The book’s authors maintain that the key to curbing the spread of HIV and to caring for those already ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Gestures

    by Vilém Flusser ...
    Translated by Nancy Ann Roth ...
    Throughout his career, the influential new media theorist Vilém Flusser kept the idea of gesture in mind: that people express their being in the world through a sweeping range of movements. He reconsiders familiar actions—from speaking and painting to smoking and telephoning—in terms of particular movement, opening a surprising new perspective on the ways we share and preserve meaning. A gesture ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Philosophy of Perception

    Phenomenology and Image Theory

    by Lambert Wiesing ...
    Translated by Nancy Ann Roth ...
    Lambert Wiesing's The Philosophy of Perception challenges current theories of perception. Instead of attempting to understand how a subject perceives the world, Wiesing starts by taking perception to be real. He then asks what this reality means for a subject. In his original approach, the question of how human perception is possible is displaced by questions about what perception obliges us to be ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • A Philosophy of Luxury

    by Lambert Wiesing ...
    Translated by Nancy Ann Roth ...
    In this thought-provoking book Lambert Wiesing asks simply: What is luxury? Drawing on a fascinating range of examples, he argues that luxury is an aesthetic experience. Unlike experience gained via the senses, such as seeing, hearing or tasting, he argues that luxury is achieved by possessing something – an aspect of philosophy that has been largely neglected. As such, luxury becomes a gesture of ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • The Visibility of the Image

    History and Perspectives of Formal Aesthetics

    by Lambert Wiesing ...
    Translated by Nancy Ann Roth ...
    Now available in English for the first time, The Visibility of the Image explores the development of an influential aesthetic tradition through the work of six figures. Analysing their contribution to the progress of formal aesthetics, from its origins in Germany in the 1880s to semiotic interpretations in America a century later, the six chapters cover:Robert Zimmermann (1824-1898), the first to ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

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  • The Engagement Aesthetic

    Experiencing New Media Art through Critique

    by PhD Francisco J. Ricardo ...
    Series series International Texts in Critical Media Aesthetics
    Long after painting, sculpture, photography, and film developed along with their materials - canvas and panel, marble and bronze, and celluloid film - a new generation of art has emerged in which digital, electronic, architectural, and performative materials have offered new forms for creative expression and experience. In much of this new art, the medium - no longer composed of passive materials ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • Hyperobjects

    Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World

    by Timothy Morton ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought, confronting us with a problem that seems to defy not only our control but also our understanding. Global warming is perhaps the most dramatic example of what Timothy Morton calls “hyperobjects”—entities ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • From the Library of C. S. Lewis

    Selections from Writers Who Influenced His Spiritual Journey

    by James Stuart Bell, Anthony P. Dawson ...
    Discover great truths from C. S. Lewis’s mentorsC. S. Lewis was perhaps the greatest Christian thinker of the twentieth century. He delighted us in The Chronicles of Narnia, intrigued us in The Screwtape Letters, mystified us in The Space Trilogy, and convinced us in Mere Christianity. His influence on generations of Christians has been immeasurable.But who influenced C. S. Lewis? What were the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD