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• Author(s): David Nelken • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: InternationalThis exciting collection looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas o...

• Author(s): David Nelken • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: InternationalThis exciting collection looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas o...

• Author(s): Anja Mueller • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Children's & Young Adult LiteratureAdaptations of canonical texts have played an important role throughout the history of...

• Author(s): Anja Mueller • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Children's & Young Adult LiteratureAdaptations of canonical texts have played an important role throughout the history of...

• Author(s): Jorgen Bruhn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryExtending the boundaries of contemporary adaptation studies, this book brings together leading internat...

• Author(s): Frances Babbage • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismWhy are so many theatre productions adaptations of one kind or another? Why do contempora...

• Author(s): Phil Henry • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Buddhism - General (see also Philosophy - Buddhist)In recent years, there has been a growing academic acknowledgment around the...

• Author(s): William Verrone • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAdaptations have occurred regularly since the beginning of cinema, but little recognition ha...

• Author(s): Brittney Arena • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

• Author(s): Debbie Epstein • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Gender StudiesThis book is an exhilarating and important addition to the literature on sexuality and on education. An unusu...

• Author(s): Brigid Kemmerer • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

• Author(s): Lynn Barber • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, PublishersLynn Barber, by her own admission, has always suffered from a compelling sense of nosiness. An...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCA Cultural History of Youth presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCMusic has been significant in social, religious, and political ritual, and in education, art, and entertainment in all human cultures from antiquity to today. T...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWhat role has war played in the historical and contemporary formation of societies across the globe? How have different classes and communities been impacted, a...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow have ideas of the tragic influenced Western culture? How has tragedy been shaped by its social and cultural conditions? In a work that spans 2,500 years, th...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow has the activity of shopping changed over the centuries? And what does it tell us about the lives and interests of people living within different cultures? ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCFrom gladiatorial combat to knightly tournaments and from hunting to games and gambling, sport has been central to human culture. A Cultural History of Sport pr...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWith coverage extending from prehistory to the modern day these six highly illustrated, interdisciplinary volumes are the first definitive reference work coveri...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow have definitions of race varied and changed over time? What impact have religion, science and politics had on race throughout history, and how has our conce...

• Author(s): Rainald Goetz • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCA Cultural History of Plants presents a global exploration of how plants have shaped human culture. Covering the last 12,000 years, it...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCA Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers a span of 2500 years, tracing how ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC"Money is a matter of functions four: a medium, a measure, a standard, a store." But money is always a medium of communication too, whether about price or about...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumeracy has shaped human history as much as literacy: mathematics has enabled us to measure the cosmos, control the Earth, and create all technological change....

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCA Cultural History of Leisure presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of t...

• Author(s): Eric Silverman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialA Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow have legal ideas and institutions affected Western culture? And how has the law itself been shaped by its cultural context? In a work spanning 4,500 years, ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWhat role has love played in social, political and cultural life over the centuries? How have normative values and beliefs about love affected different social ...

• Author(s): Deborah L. Parsons • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Europe - SpainDespite its international significance, Madrid has been almost entirely ignored by urban, literary and cu...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow has Hinduism been shaped over time? What are continuities and changes in its cultural history of textual, social, ritual, visual, political, philosophical, ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow has the nature of ideas evolved over time? How have ideas been shaped, employed and received in different social and cultural contexts? In a work that spans...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC"A thick, tangled and deliciously idiosyncratic history of hair." Times Literary Supplement How have our attitudes to hair changed over time? In what ways have ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow has human response to genocide evolved over time? What effect has it had on our understanding of the cause and consequences of genocide? Spanning 2,800 year...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow have the fairy tales of different cultures changed over the centuries? What do they tell us about our fears and hopes? In a work that spans 2,500 years thes...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWhat has driven humanity to expand across the globe? How was it achieved? And what has it meant to be on the receiving end - not the explorer but the explored? ...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCFrom antiquity to today, human culture has always been obsessed with fame, infamy, and celebrity. Fame is essential to history itself, distilling what a culture...

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• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHow has our understanding of death evolved over the course of 2,500 years? What can recorded history tell us about how different cultures and societies have fel...

• Author(s): Ina De Clercq • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCFrom prehistoric metal extraction to medieval alchemy to modern industry, chemistry has been central to our understanding and use of t...

• Author(s): C. K. Barrett • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Commentary - New Testament - GeneralFor over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has he...

• Author(s): C. K. Barrett • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Commentary - New Testament - GeneralFor over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has he...

• Author(s): T. J. Leary • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Greek (Modern)This text contains extracts in Greek language for the purposes of translation, which are accompanied by translat...

• Author(s): R. Wallace • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Studies - New Testament - GeneralThe Acts of the Apostles is one of the very few surviving ancient texts to give us a ...

• Author(s): Stephen Cowden • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThis provocative book's starting point is a deep and profound concern about the commodification of...

• Author(s): Erin Nicholas • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAlthough most natural law ethical theories recognize moral absolutes, there is not much agreement even among natural law theorists abo...

• Author(s): Maria-Ines Bastos • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCFinding good, interesting audition pieces is a demanding and difficult process for actors. Jean Marlow has brought together 50 sel...

• Author(s): Ben Knights • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralThe subject of this book is the crossover between critical study and creative writing. 'Active reading' is a structured...

• Author(s): Pamela Burnard • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesActivating Diverse Musical Creativities analyses the ways in which music program...

• Author(s): Melanie Roan • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

• Author(s): Siobhan Keenan • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismActing Companies and their Plays in Shakespeare's London explores the intimate and dynamic...

• Author(s): Philip Briggs • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

• Author(s): Magnus Mills • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCFar away, in the ancient empire of Greater Fallowfields, things are falling apart. But while the kingdom drifts, awaiting the return of...

• Author(s): Robert Holman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC"Robert Holman is the quiet man among modern British dramatists. But his new play...is an outstanding work that sings with truth" (Mic...

• Author(s): Jean Boase-Beier • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Translating & InterpretingJean Boase-Beier's Critical Introduction To Translation Studies demonstrates a keen underst...

• Author(s): Axel Gelfert • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: EpistemologyThe epistemology of testimony is a rapidly developing area in contemporary analytic philosophy. In this first tho...

• Author(s): Allan Hazlett • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: EpistemologySkepticism remains a central and defining issue in epistemology, and in the wider tradition of Western philosoph...

• Author(s): Allan Hazlett • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: EpistemologySkepticism remains a central and defining issue in epistemology, and in the wider tradition of Western philosoph...

• Author(s): Daniel Silverman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyTaking an interdisciplinary approach to phonological theory and analysis, A Critic...

• Author(s): Ken Lodge • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyA Critical Introduction to Phonetics presents core areas of the subject from refreshing n...

• Author(s): Daniel Silverman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyContinuum Critical Introductions to Linguistics present core areas of the subject ...