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  • Metaphor in Dante

    by David Gibbons ...
    The heart of the book is an analysis of metaphor in the Paradiso, but the volume also reaches back to Dante's earliest lyrics and concludes with a look forward to Petrarch's use of this important device. ... Read more

    $111.99 USD

  • The Dark Ages Collection

    by J. B. Bury, Edward Shepherd Creasy, Henry Bradley, Edward Gibbon, David Hume, Charles Oman ...
    Uncover the Truth of a World in Transition. Often cast in the shadow of the Renaissance, the Early Middle Ages were a time of intense struggle, profound faith, and the forging of the modern world. This collection brings together authoritative historical accounts that strip away the myths of the "Dark Ages," revealing a sophisticated era of cultural synthesis where Roman, Christian, and Germanic ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pepsi Cola Addict

    by June-Alison Gibbons ...
    The legendary lost novel in which fourteen-year-old Preston Wildey-King must choose between his all-consuming passion for Pepsi Cola and his love for schoolmate Peggy."He walked into the turbulent super market. There were people everywhere. His eyes swept over the shelves and stabilised on a large stack of Pepsi-colas. He could almost experience the cool fizzy liquid descending his parched throat. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    by David Womersley, Edward Gibbon ...
    Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, DECLINE & FALL is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the readerto acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the whole work and displays the full variety of Gibbon's achievement. ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Dark Ages Collection

    by J. B. Bury, Edward Creasy, Henry Bradley, Edward Gibbon, David Hume, Charles Oman ...
    Journey into the dramatic centuries of medieval history, when kingdoms rose, empires changed, and the foundations of a new Europe began to take shape. The period traditionally known as the Dark Ages was marked by profound political, cultural, and social transformations following the decline of the Western Roman Empire. Across Europe, new kingdoms emerged, rulers struggled for power, religious ... Read more

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  • The Dark Ages Collection

    by J. B. Bury, Edward Creasy, Henry Bradley, Edward Gibbon, David Hume, Charles Oman ...
    Journey into one of history's most fascinating and transformative periods with this comprehensive collection of classic historical works. Discover "The Dark Ages Collection," an engaging anthology exploring the people, cultures, events, and ideas that shaped the early medieval world. Bringing together classic historical writings, this collection offers readers a broad perspective on the centuries ... Read more

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  • The Dark Ages Collection

    by J.B. Bury, Edward Creasy, Henry Bradley, Edward Gibbon, David Hume, Charles Oman ...
    The Dark Ages is a historical periodization traditionally referring to the Middle Ages, that asserts that a demographic, cultural, and economic deterioration occurred in Western Europe following the decline of the Roman Empire. The term employs traditional light-versus-darkness imagery to contrast the era's "darkness" (lack of records) with earlier and later periods of "light" (abundance of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biodiversity Monitoring in Australia

    Edited by David Lindenmayer, Philip Gibbons ...
    Ecological and biodiversity-based monitoring has been marked by an appalling lack of effectiveness and lack of success in Australia for more than 40 years, despite the billions of dollars that are invested in biodiversity conservation annually. What can be done to rectify this situation? This book tackles many aspects of the problem of biodiversity monitoring. It arose from a major workshop held ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Zibaldone

    by Giacomo Leopardi ...
    Translated by Kathleen Baldwin, Richard Dixon, David Gibbons, Ann Goldstein, Gerard Slowey, Martin Thom, Pamela Williams ...
    A groundbreaking translation of the epic work of one of the great minds of the nineteenth centuryGiacomo Leopardi was the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and was recognized by readers from Nietzsche to Beckett as one of the towering literary figures in Italian history. To many, he is the finest Italian poet after Dante. (Jonathan Galassi's translation of Leopardi's Canti was ... Read more

    Was $19.99 USD Now $14.99 USD

  • Cow up a Tree

    Knowing and Learning for Change in Agriculture. Case Studies from Industrialised Countries

    by Niels Röling, Marianne Cerf, David Gibbon, Ray Ison, Janice Jiggins, Jet Proost, Hubert Bernard, Mark Paine ...
    Western societies are calling for speedy change in agriculture and the agrifood industries to incorporate new quality criteria into the goods they produce. To promote these changes what scientists must develop are not universally implementable technical solutions, but self-diagnosis methods to be used by agricultural producers and their advisors. They also need to evolve new procedures for ... Read more

    $34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Childhood, Science Fiction, and Pedagogy

    Children Ex Machina

    Edited by David W. Kupferman, Andrew Gibbons ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book invites readers to both reassess and reconceptualize definitions of childhood and pedagogy by imagining the possibilities - past, present, and future - provided by the aesthetic turn to science fiction. It explores constructions of children, childhood, and pedagogy through the multiple lenses of science fiction as a method of inquiry, and discusses what counts as science fiction and why ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Discomania

    by Jennifer Gibbons ...
    A young woman discovers that dancers at a local discotheque are being driven to acts of insane violence.“The place was full of swarming, pugnacious, dangerous missellneous reptile’s… Teenager’s everywhere pounded their way on top of each other crazily strangling, biting and slashing each other’s with broken glass, smashed records or sharpened blades… ”16-year-old Jennifer Gibbons (1963–1993) wrote ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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