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  • Religion and the Decline of Magic

    Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth-Century England

    by Sir Keith Thomas ...
    Witchcraft, astrology, divination and every kind of popular magic flourished in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, from the belief that a blessed amulet could prevent the assaults of the Devil to the use of the same charms to recover stolen goods. At the same time the Protestant Reformation attempted to take the magic out of religion, and scientists were developing new ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Man and the Natural World

    Changing Attitudes in England 1500-1800

    by Sir Keith Thomas ...
    'Man and the Natural World, an encyclopaedic study of man's relationship to animals and plants, is completely engrossing ... It explains everything - why we eat what we do, why we plant this and not that, why we keep pets, why we like some animals and not others, why we kill the things we kill and love the things we love ... It is often a funny book and one to read again and again' Paul Theroux, ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • In Pursuit of Civility

    Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England

    by Keith Thomas ...
    Series series The Menahem Stern Jerusalem Lectures
    Keith Thomas’s earlier studies in the ethnography of early modern England, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Man and the Natural World, and The Ends of Life, were all attempts to explore beliefs, values, and social practices in the centuries from 1500 to 1800. In Pursuit of Civility continues this quest by examining what English people thought it meant to be “civilized” and how that condition ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Masculinity at the Movies

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Masculinity at the Movies takes a deep dive into masculinity in film and how Hollywood movies continue to produce and promote masculine stereotypes that place boys and men in constraining identities and dysfunctional patterns of behaviour.From classic film stars to those of the present day, this textbook unpacks the development of the main male stereotypes in film – villains, heroes and oafs – and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Ends of Life

    Roads to Fulfilment in Early Modern England

    by Keith Thomas ...
    How should we live? That question was no less urgent for English men and women who lived between the early sixteenth and late eighteenth centuries than for this book's readers. Keith Thomas's masterly exploration of the ways in which people sought to lead fulfilling lives in those centuries between the beginning of the Reformation and the heyday of the Enlightenment illuminates the central values ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Love, Christopher Street

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Representing some of the most talented writers at work today, the 26 original essays in Love, Christopher Street encompass revealing, intense, profound, funny, personal, and queer reflections that span forty years of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender life in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. Together these essays create an LGBT love letter to New York City from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture

    An Intersectional Approach to the Complexities and Challenges of Male Identity

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture offers readers a multidisciplinary, intersectional overview of masculinity studies that includes both theoretical and applied lenses. Keith combines current research with historical perspectives to demonstrate the contexts in which masculine identities have come evolved. With an emphasis on popular culture -- particularly film, TV, video games, and ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • SEAL Warrior

    by Thomas H. Keith, J. Terry Riebling ...
    "What is considered by many to be the greatest memoir ever written by a Navy SEAL . . . reads like an epic novel and a warfare manual at the same time." ― USNavySEALS.comDuring the Vietnam era, many of the Navy SEALS never filed for a Purple Heart unless they were severely wounded. Thomas H. Keith, Master Chief, SEAL Team 2, is living proof. He carries a piece of shrapnel behind one lung, a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Bro Code

    The Fallout of Raising Boys to Objectify and Subordinate Women

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Extending from the belief that masculinities are multiple, consisting of complexities and constructions that make up the traits associated with each, this book explores the various ways in which boys and men are conditioned to view women as inferior to themselves and predominantly sexual objects—and the deleterious effects this has on both women and men, society, and culture at large.Beginning in ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Neolithic Britain

    The Transformation of Social Worlds

    by Keith Ray, Julian Thomas ...
    The Neolithic in Britain was a period of fundamental change: human communities were transformed, collectively owning domesticated plants and animals, and inhabiting a richer world of material things: timber houses and halls, pottery vessels, polished flint and stone axes, and massive monuments of earth and stone. Equally important was the development of a suite of new social practices, with an ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Brief History in Time

    Volume One

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Illustrated by Caleb Warner ...
    Series series Brief History In Time
    Travel through time with Mikey and Liz as they search for their lost Grandfather. Along the way they meet many historical figures who aide them in their search. Figures that include Nikola Tesla, George Washington, Molly Pitcher, Leonardo Da Vinci and more. Their adventure truly is a race against time. Will they save him before it’s too late? Will they undo all of existence? Will Liz finally get ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Early Stories by Tennessee Williams

    by Tennessee Williams, Thomas Keith ...
    Early Stories by Tennessee Williams is an edited collection of thirty-one previously unpublished short stories written in the 1930s, when Tennessee Williams was living in the Midwest during a tumultuous period for the nation and himself. The stories highlight aspects of the writer’s biography relative to his young adult years in St. Louis, Columbia, and the Missouri Ozarks, offering insight into ... Read more

    $14.99 USD