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  • Courting Sanctity

    Holy Women and the Capetians

    by Sean L. Field ...
    The rise of the Capetian dynasty across the long thirteenth century, which rested in part on the family's perceived sanctity, is a story most often told through the actions of male figures, from Louis IX's metamorphosis into "Saint Louis" to Philip IV's attacks on Pope Boniface VIII. In Courting Sanctity, Sean L. Field argues that, in fact, holy women were central to the Capetian's self ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Hamlet

    Unabridged

    3 hours 22 min

    Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare’s great series of four tragedies, the others being Othello (1603), King Lear (1605) and Macbeth (1606). In writing this extraordinary play Shakespeare effectively reinvented tragedy after an interval of roughly two thousand years we have to go back to the Greek dramatists of fifth-century Athens to find anything of comparable depth ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Beguine, the Angel, and the Inquisitor

    The Trials of Marguerite Porete and Guiard of Cressonessart

    by Sean L. Field ...
    On 31 May 1310, at the Place de Grève in Paris, the Dominican inquisitor William of Paris read out a sentence that declared Marguerite “called Porete,” a beguine from Hainault, to be a relapsed heretic, released her to secular authority for punishment, and ordered that all copies of a book she had written be confiscated. William next consigned Guiard of Cressonessart, an apocalyptic activist in ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Carbon Capital

    Climate Change and the Ethics of Oil Investing

    by Sean Field ...
    Shortlist, 2026 SEA Book Prize, given by the Society for Economic AnthropologySurprising insights into the worldviews of oil and gas financiersIt is no secret that the fossil fuel industry, whose products power modern America both physically and financially, inflicts immense destruction to our environment. The past, present, and future of US energy have been determined not just by engineers, but ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Deeds of Philip Augustus

    An English Translation of Rigord's "Gesta Philippi Augusti"

    by Rigord ...
    Translated by Larry F. Field ...
    The first full English translation of Rigord's Gesta Philippi Augusti**,** The Deeds of Philip Augustus makes available to Anglophone readers the most important narrative account of the reign of King Philip II of France (r. 1180–1223), a critical source about this pivotal figure in the development of the medieval French monarchy and an intriguing window into many aspects of the broader twelfth ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lost Hero, The

    Unabridged

    16 hours 33 min

    Rick Riordan, the best-selling author of the Percy Jackson series, pumps up the action and suspense in The Lost Hero, the first book in The Heroes of Olympus series. "Riordan extends the franchise in a logical direction while maximizing the elements that made the first series so popular: irreverent heroes, plenty of tension-filled moments fighting monsters, and authentic classical mythology mixed ... Read more

    $38.50 USD

  • Special Education Law Case Studies

    A Review from Practitioners

    Tremendous changes have occurred over the past decade in the provision of services to students with disabilities. Federal mandates continue to define requirements for a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment. Additionally, there has been an increase in the number of lawsuits filed against school districts regarding the provision of educational services for ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Visions of Sainthood in Medieval Rome

    The Lives of Margherita Colonna by Giovanni Colonna and Stefania

    Edited by Lezlie S. Knox, Sean L. Field ...
    Margherita Colonna (1255–1280) was born into one of the great baronial families that dominated Rome politically and culturally in the thirteenth century. After the death of her father and mother, Margherita was raised by her brothers, including Cardinal Giacomo Colonna. The two extant contemporary accounts of her short life offer a daring model of mystical lay piety forged in imitation of St. ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sanctity of Louis IX

    Early Lives of Saint Louis by Geoffrey of Beaulieu and William of Chartres

    Louis IX of France reigned as king from 1226 to 1270 and was widely considered an exemplary Christian ruler, renowned for his piety, justice, and charity toward the poor. After his death on crusade, he was proclaimed a saint in 1297, and today Saint Louis is regarded as one of the central figures of early French history and the High Middle Ages. In The Sanctity of Louis IX, Larry F. Field offers ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Quantum Lean

    Taking Lean Systems to the Next Level

    Revolutionize Your Lean Systems for Unprecedented ResultsTraditional lean techniques often fall short, but Quantum Lean offers a groundbreaking solution. By shifting the focus from resource utilization to the product itself, this guide unlocks a new level of efficiency and effectiveness. Discover how to:Implement easy-to-understand QL analysis techniques.Prioritize improvements with uncomplicated ... Read more

    $37.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Top 10 Poets – Journalists, The

    Five poems each from some of the best poets to have been journalists

    Unabridged

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • To Govern Is to Serve

    An Essay on Medieval Democracy

    Translated by Sean L. Field ...
    Series series Medieval Societies, Religions, and Cultures
    To Govern Is to Serve explores the practices of collective governance in medieval religious orders that turned the precepts of the Gospels—most notably that "the first will be last, the last will be first"—into practices of communal deliberation and the election of superiors. Jacques Dalarun argues that these democratic forms have profoundly influenced modern experiences of democracy, in ... Read more

    $19.99 USD