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  • The Minstrel's Quest

    An immersive historical travel adventure set in Norman England

    by Birgit Constant ...
    Series Book 3 - The Northumbria Trilogy
    A reward made him leave. Duty brought him back.England, 1093. Ever since most of his family got killed in an assault on a castle, Lucan’s life is in ruins: his foster mother hates him, his foster father struggles to feed the family, and his foster brother would love to get rid of him.One day, a warrior asks him to go on a quest and offers him a reward that could change his life. Lucan eagerly ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Sexuality, Nudity and the Body in Soviet Cinema

    Edited by Birgit Beumers, Catherine Géry, Eugénie Zvonkine ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
    This book explores evocations of and allusions to sexual desire in Soviet cinema, 1919–1991.By deploying several lines of investigation – from the cult of the masculine, strong body in Stalinist cinema to the shifting signification of the naked body (male and female) in post-war cinema and to the display of a sexualised body in the late Soviet era – this book establishes the extent to which Soviet ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Dead Guest: An Amsterdam Mystery – A2 English Reader

    Amsterdam Crime Stories, #1

    by Birgit Awick ...
    Series Book 1 - Amsterdam Crime Stories
    The Dead Guest – An Amsterdam Mystery (A2 English Reader)A mysterious death in the heart of Amsterdam. A quiet hotel. And a detective who knows that something is not right.When a guest is found dead in a small hotel near the canals of Amsterdam, the case seems simple at first. But detective Jan van der Weert quickly realizes that the story is more complicated. The victim had secrets, and several ... Read more

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  • The Mussel Feast

    by Birgit Vanderbeke ...
    Translated by Jamie Bulloch ...
    The modern German classic that has shaped an entire generation.A mother and her two teenage children sit at the dinner table. In the middle stands a large pot of cooked mussels. Why has the father not returned home? As the evening wears on, we glimpse the issues that are tearing this family apart.'I wrote this book in August 1989, just before the Fall of the Berlin Wall. I wanted to understand how ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Doing Fach.Didaktik

    Wissen. Lehren. Verbinden

    Edited by Birgit Mertz-Baumgartner, Wolfgang Stadler ...
    "Doing Fach.Didaktik" beleuchtet das Zusammenspiel von Fachwissenschaft und Fachdidaktik, wie es in der Ringvorlesung an der Universität Innsbruck initiiert wurde. Der Sammelband bietet spannende Einblicke in aktuelle Forschung und Praxis, von inter- und transkulturellem Lernen über innovative Medien wie Instapoetry bis hin zur Aufgabenorientierung im Sprachunterricht. Die Autor:innen vereinen ... Read more

    $67.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tracing the Indo-Europeans

    New evidence from archaeology and historical linguistics

    Edited by Thomas Olander, Kristian Kristiansen, Birgit Anette Olsen ...
    Recent developments in aDNA has reshaped our understanding of later European prehistory, and at the same time also opened up for more fruitful collaborations between archaeologists and historical linguists. Two revolutionary genetic studies, published independently in Nature, 2015, showed that prehistoric Europe underwent two successive waves of migration, one from Anatolia consistent with the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voith Schneider Propeller

    Eine geniale Erfindung

    Edited by Birgit Jürgens, Dirk Jürgens ...
    Ein Antriebssystem, das Schiffe auf neue Weise manövrierbar machte – diese bahnbrechende Erfindung gelang 1926 dem österreichischen Ingenieur Ernst Schneider. Seine Idee eines neuartigen Propellertyps bewährte sich erstmalig in Modellversuchen an der Schiffbautechnischen Versuchsanstalt in Wien. Heute zählt der Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP) zu den bedeutendsten maritimen Erfindungen des 20. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

    On the Contradiction between System and Freedom

    by Birgit Sandkaulen ...
    Translated by Matt Erlin ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Modern German Philosophy
    The contemporaries of Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743-1819) openly acknowledged his towering importance. Both Fichte and Hegel praised him in the same breath with Kant as having launched the philosophical revolution they sought to complete. Yet for more than a century, misrepresentations of Jacobi's thought have stood in the way of a proper appreciation of his insights. In her study of this long ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Voith Schneider Propeller (englische Ausgabe)

    An Ingenious Invention

    Edited by Birgit Jürgens, Dirk Jürgens ...
    A propulsion system that made ships maneuverable in a new way—this groundbreaking invention was achieved in 1926 by the Austrian engineer Ernst Schneider. His idea for a novel type of propeller was first proven in model tests at the Vienna Model Basin. Today, the Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP) ranks among the most significant maritime inventions of the 20th century and has be-come indispensable ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Locality and Agency in the Iron Age Mediterranean

    Edited by Erich Kistler, Christian Heitz, Birgit Öhlinger, Peter Van Dommelen ...
    Against the background of the interest in ancient Mediterranean connectivity and globalization, the present volume examines local places and local communities. Exploring the interplay between the local and the global, the focus shifts from long-distance connections and 'global' trends to the local dimensions of Mediterranean interactions, highlighting how local contexts engaged with their long ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Knowledge and Expertise in International Politics

    A Handbook

    Edited by Berit Bliesemann de Guevara, Katarzyna Kaczmarska, Xymena Kurowska, Birgit Poopuu, Andrea Warnecke ...
    This timely handbook offers a comprehensive, critical overview of current research on knowledge and expertise in international politics that helps readers navigate the growing literature in the field and explore new research agendas. The handbook is based on a shared understanding that knowledge and expertise matter in politics and that knowledge claims are a form of power warranting critical ... Read more

    $166.49 USD

  • From Homer to Hatzi-Yavrouda

    Aspects of Oral Narration in the Greek Tradition

    Edited by Marianthi Kaplanoglou, George Katsadoros, Birgit Olsen, Christos Zafiropoulo ...
    Series series Monographs of the Danish Institute at Athens
    "From Homer to Hatzi-Yavrouda – Aspects of Oral Narration in the Greek Tradition" provides a multidisciplinary discussion of the concept of orality in the framework of Greek narrative tradition, from Antiquity to the 21st century. Orality is a prominent concept in contemporary folkloristics, philology, and other related fields and a basic concept for the study of culture in a historical and ... Read more

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