Pollard: 215 books

Leading scholars in these 29 commissioned papers in honour of Richard Bradley discuss key themes in prehistoric archaeology that have defined his career, such as monumentality, memory, rock art, landscape, material worlds and field practice. The scope is broad, covering both Britain and Europe, and...

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent US-led invasions of Afghanistan in 2001 and Iraq in 2003 profoundly affected all aspects of society, including cinema. Or did they? Even now, years after those horrific events, debate still rages over their impact on films. At the time...

Volume 4 of Woman in All Ages and in All Countries. First published in 1907. According to the Preface: "The relative position which woman occupies in any country is an index to the civilization which that country enjoys, and this test applied to the Orient reveals many stages yet to be achieved. The...

German title: Die Sühnegeschichte Indonesian title: Dongeng Penebusan dan cerita lainnya What distinguishes Mona Sylviana’s writing is her willingness to look at the dark side of life and to confront societal issues head on. In Mona’s stories, the world is not a safe place for...

What work did physically disabled characters do for the early modern theatre? Through a consideration of a range of plays, including Doctor Faustus and Richard III, Genevieve Love argues that the figure of the physically disabled prosthetic body in early modern English theatre mediates a set of related...

Ever wondered if you too can achieve the American dream or is it nothing but a fairy tale? If so don’t jump across the pond just yet, get your toes wet first and read this book, written in entertaining style by an immigrant Brit married to an American, it will give the real USA laid bare and unravel...

Did you give school history lessons your undivided attention? Even if you did, youre probably none the wiser as to how exactly Henry II of France came to have a two-foot splinter in his head or why Alexandra of Bavaria believed she had swallowed a piano. Or where terms like bunkum, maverick, John...

They cover a crucial time in sacred and human history.  In Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah, the people of God are subjugated and hoping to emerge from their national judgment. In Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, the Jews have returned, guests in their homeland of world powers who benignly allow them...

War brings out the very best and worst in people although, frankly, its usually the latter. But for all our thousands of years of practice at this most dangerous art there is precious little evidence that we're either outgrowing it or getting any good at it. It is an occupation filled with heroism,...

The much-anticipated 3rd edition of Cell Biology delivers comprehensive, clearly written, and richly illustrated content to today’s students, all in a user-friendly format. Relevant to both research and clinical practice, this rich resource covers key principles of cellular function and uses them...

Quantitative Research Methods for Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to research methods for undergraduates undertaking research for the first time. Employing a task-based approach, the authors demonstrate key methods through a series of worked examples, allowing students to take a learn-by-doing...

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Automobile Rental Clerk. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Automobile Rental Clerk

The application of chemistry within archaeology is an important and fascinating area. It allows the archaeologist to answer such questions as "what is this artefact made of?", "where did it come from?" and "how has it been changed through burial in the ground?", providing pointers to the earliest...

Published in 1912, this history begins with the foundations of prehistoric England (55 bc) and continues through 1911—from the basic foundation of a country, through the emergence of a people and a national identity, self-government, expansion, industrial revolution, and finally to an empire. The volume also includes a concluding chapter on the distinctive elements of English democracy.