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Books narrated by Mark Thurner

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  • The Museum of Babel

    Meditations on the Metahistorical Turn in Museography

    by Mark Thurner ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Museum Studies
    The Museum of Babel: Meditations on the Metahistorical Turn in Museography is a thought‑provoking, transatlantic reading of contemporary exhibits of the museum’s own past. Museums everywhere now exhibit ‘evocations’ of their own pasts, often in the form of refashioned, ancestral cabinets of curiosities. Moving beyond discussions of ‘the return to curiosity,’ Thurner calls this retrospective trend ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

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    Tom Corbett Space Cadet

    A Radio Dramatization

    Unabridged

    1 hour

    Juggling schoolwork, cadet training and saving the world, Tom is on the adventure of his life. In his new adventure, Tom, and fellow cadets Roger and Astro, have their first encounter with a dangerous new enemy with a surprising origin. "As roaring rockets blast off to distant planets and far flung stars, we take you to the age of the conquest of space with Tom Corbett...Space Cadet!" ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

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    Tom Corbett Danger in Deep Space

    A Radio Dramatization

    Unabridged

    1 hour 39 min

    Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning, and Astro are back - and this time they're blasting off on a top-secret mission that'll take them to the far reaches of the galaxy! Assigned to a new strict commanding officer, the boys are caught in a race against two rogue rocket jockeys taking them from the luxurious Venus space station to the mysterious planet Tara, which bears untold riches that could save ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • The Invention of Humboldt

    On the Geopolitics of Knowledge

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Latin America
    The Invention of Humboldt is a game-changing volume of essays by leading scholars of the Hispanic world that explodes many myths about Alexander von Humboldt and his world.Rather than ‘follow in Humboldt’s footsteps,’ this book outlines the new critical horizon of post-Humboldtian Humboldt studies: the archaeology of all that lies buried under the Baron’s epistemological footprint. Contrary to the ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • From Two Republics to One Divided

    Contradictions of Postcolonial Nationmaking in Andean Peru

    Series series Latin America otherwise : languages, empires, nations
    From Two Republics to One Divided examines Peru’s troubled transition from colonial viceroyalty to postcolonial republic from the local perspective of Andean peasant politics. Thurner’s reading of the Andean peasantry’s engagement and disengagement with the postcolonial state challenges long-standing interpretations of Peruvian and modern Latin American history and casts a critical eye toward ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • New World Objects of Knowledge

    A Cabinet of Curiosities

    Edited by Mark Thurner, Juan Pimentel ...
    From the late fifteenth century to the present day, countless explorers, conquerors, and other agents of empire have laid siege to the New World, plundering and pilfering its most precious artefacts and treasures. Today, these natural and cultural products—which are key to conceptualizing a history of Latin America—are scattered in museums around the world.With contributions from a renowned set of ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The First Wave of Decolonization

    Edited by Mark Thurner ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Latin America
    The global phenomenon of decolonization was born in the Americas in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The First Wave of Decolonization is the first volume in any language to describe and analyze the scope and meanings of decolonization during this formative period. It demonstrates that the pioneers of decolonization were not twentieth-century Frenchmen or Algerians but nineteenth ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • After Spanish Rule

    Postcolonial Predicaments of the Americas

    Series series Latin America Otherwise
    Insisting on the critical value of Latin American histories for recasting theories of postcolonialism, After Spanish Rule is the first collection of essays by Latin Americanist historians and anthropologists to engage postcolonial debates from the perspective of the Americas. These essays extend and revise the insights of postcolonial studies in diverse Latin American contexts, ranging from the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    TOM SWIFT AND HIS MOTORCYCLE

    Unabridged

    1 hour 56 min

    FULL CAST AUDIO DRAMA - Young Tom Swift purchases a motorcycle and, being the inventor that he is, modifies it to his specifications in time to transport his father's new invention (a revolutionary turbine motor design) to Albany. However, a group of investors plan to steal the design for themselves, and send a gang of thieves after Tom as he travels the back-roads to Albany. Let your imagination ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Darker Side of Western Modernity

    Global Futures, Decolonial Options

    Series series Latin america otherwise: languages, empires, nations
    During the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, coloniality emerged as a new structure of power as Europeans colonized the Americas and built on the ideas of Western civilization and modernity as the endpoints of historical time and Europe as the center of the world. Walter D. Mignolo argues that coloniality is the darker side of Western modernity, a complex matrix of power that has been created and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Decolonial Investigations

    Series series On Decoloniality
    In The Politics of Decolonial Investigations Walter D. Mignolo provides a sweeping examination of how coloniality has operated around the world in its myriad forms from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first. Decolonial border thinking allows Mignolo to outline how the combination of the self-fashioned narratives of Western civilization and the hegemony of Eurocentric thought served to ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Plimoth Adventure - Voyage of Mayflower, The

    A Radio Dramatization

    Unabridged

    51 min

    From the journal of William Bradford, this audio production dramatizes the trials and tribulations of the Pilgrims and the events that lead up to their sailing from Southampton, England in the year 1620."Jerry Robbins and the Colonial Radio Players bring to life the persecution and betrayals of the Puritans, while still in Europe, that compelled their flight to the New World. [It] is historically ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD