University of Wales Press

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American Folk Horrors

University of Wales Press

The first book to analyze the distinct folk horror of the Americas.While the majority of writing about folk horror focuses on the British tradition, American Folk Horrors centers the key folk horror texts…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 107,35

Oliver Eberl
Barbarism and the State of Nature

University of Wales Press

Reveals how discourse on barbarism in political thought is still rooted in colonialism.Why does describing the absence of the state as a "state of nature" represent a continuation of colonial pa…

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Brooke N. Martin
Beyond Blodwen

University of Wales Press

Rediscovers nearly forty Welsh operas to disprove the theory that Blodwen was the only Welsh opera for decades after its creation in 1878.It has long been believed that Joseph Parry's Blodwen (1878) is th…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 36,72

Laura Vilardell
Books Across Nations

University of Wales Press

Features more than 2,000 manuscripts from the Joan Gili Catalan Collection at the University of London for the first time.Long before the digital era, Joan Gili spent sixty years cultivating taste. The Do…

lieferbar ab 15.1.2027.
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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82

Coasts and the Gothic

University of Wales Press

Examines the longstanding relationship between coastal environments and the Gothic imagination.Coasts are vital but often unsettled sites in ecological, political, national, and cultural terms. Coasts and…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82

Heidi Backes
Fascist Female Gothic

University of Wales Press

Examines the psychology of fascism and its intrinsic relationship with the Gothic through the close study of propagandistic narratives by Spanish fascist women during the 1930s and 1940s.With close readin…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82

Haydn E. Edwards
Griffith Davies

University of Wales Press

Captures the inspiring life and works of Griffith Davies, a Welsh mathematician who overcame challenges and found success in nineteenth-century London.Griffith Davies (1788-1855) was born into a poor fami…

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Alan J. Kellner
Indigeneity in Immanuel Kant's Global Politics

University of Wales Press

Challenges current philosophical trends by reevaluating Immanual Kant's views on Indigenous peoples.Immanuel Kant believed in progress. He thought humanity regressed when it passed from nature to civiliza…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82

Tison Pugh
Introducing the Medieval Cock

University of Wales Press

A clever study of the rooster and its many meanings throughout the Middle Ages.All hail the medieval cock! Now known euphemistically as the rooster, this simultaneously majestic and scrappy bird has lived…

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Philip Line
Introducing the Medieval Raven

University of Wales Press

Provides a comprehensive look into the significance of the raven in medieval European thought and imagination.To this day, the raven is associated with foreboding, a product of its croaking call, black pl…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 19,43

Howard Williams
Kant's Critique of Hobbes

University of Wales Press

Kant's Critique of Hobbes is a unique systematic study of the relationship between the two thinkers. In it, Howard Williams demonstrates the viable alternative to Hobbes' orthodoxy that can be found in Ka…

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Middlebrow Gothic

University of Wales Press

Highlights the work of middlebrow authors who employ Gothic conventions to interrogate and subvert the idealization of domestic family and marital life following the trauma of the First and Second World W…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82

Obasi Okafor-Obasi, Philip C. Aka
Realizing Human Rights in the Second Centenary of Africa's Political Independence

University of Wales Press

A discourse on the present and future of human rights in Africa.Realizing Human Rights in the Second Centenary of Africa's Political Independence is an important contribution to African human rights law a…

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Renato Cristi
Schmitt, Hobbes, Hegel

University of Wales Press

Draws connections between three major philosophers to better understand the origin of Schmitt's authoritarian liberalism.Schmitt, Hobbes, Hegel centers a pivotal period in German constitutional history, w…

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Aktueller Preis: EUR 114,69

Sound and Mysticism in Late Medieval England

University of Wales Press

The first sustained study of the sonic dimensions of the medieval mystical experience.Sound and Mysticism in Late Medieval England explores how late medieval writers understood and speculated on sound--fr…

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The Mexican Feminist Movement

University of Wales Press

Refutes contemporary stereotypes about Mexico by sharing first-hand experiences from men who support the feminist movement in their country.The Mexican Feminist Movementresponds to the Trumpian generaliza…

lieferbar ab 15.2.2027.
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Aktueller Preis: EUR 115,82
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