Taylor And Francis: 62 books
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2010
'This is a superb book which combines the rare mixture of high quality information with humour. The style of writing engages the reader from the introduction and the experience and insight of the author occasionally makes it difficult to put down, a rare feature of a textbook. I would unreservedly...
Agitation with a Smile
Howard Zinn's Legacies and the Future of Activism
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Agitation with a Smile offers a reappraisal of Howard Zinn's political thought and situates his efforts in a contemporary context, looking toward the nature of activism and dissent in the future. This is the first book to provide a substantive account and assessment of Zinn's philosophy and approach...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
The Semitic Languages presents a unique, comprehensive survey of individual languages or language clusters from their origins in antiquity to their present-day forms.
The Semitic family occupies a position of great historical and linguistic significance: the spoken and written languages of the Phoenicians,...
Jean 'Django' Reinhardt
A Contextual Bio-Discography 1910-1953
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This volume gathers together and organizes in an easily accessible format all known information relevant to the life and work of the French jazz musician Django Reinhardt. Together with fellow musician, St�ane Grappelli, Reinhardt became one of the twentieth century's most celebrated jazz artists...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The Dream of Bernat Metge is the first English translation of Lo Somni, a prose dialogue written around 1397 by the Catalan humanist Bernat Metge (?1340-1413). It stands as a noteworthy example of nascent humanism and a vivid document of contemporary customs in the Crown of Aragon. As a document touching...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
The Sylloge Tacticorum is a mid-Byzantine example of the literary genre of military manuals or Taktika which stretches back to antiquity. It was one of a number produced during the tenth century CE, a period when the Byzantine empire enjoyed a large measure of success in its wars against its traditional...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
First published in 1997 in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union and its agricultural policies, these editors presented a series of ten related articles on the transition to post-communist, more privatised agricultural policies, each specialising in a specific region of Central and Eastern Europe....
The Art of Record Production
An Introductory Reader for a New Academic Field
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
The playback of recordings is the primary means of experiencing music in contemporary society, and in recent years 'classical' musicologists and popular music theorists have begun to examine the ways in which the production of recordings affects not just the sound of the final product but also musical...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2007
Community Performance: An Introduction is a comprehensive and accessible practice-based primer for students and practitioners of community arts, dance and theatre. It is both a classroom-friendly textbook and a handbook for the practitioner, perfectly answering the needs of a field where teaching...
The Proceedings Against the Templars in the British Isles
Volume 2: The Translation
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
In October 1307 all the brothers of the military religious Order of the Temple in France were arrested on the instructions of King Philip IV and charged with heresy. In November, Pope Clement V instructed King Edward II of England to do likewise. This volume provide the first full translation of the...
Aphra Behn
An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
This annotated bibliography constitutes a thoroughly revised and more easily readable study of Behn's publications, of those edited or translated by her, of publications that included her works, and of writings ascribed to her, along with an annotated bibliography of over 1600 works about her from...
Jeremias Drexel's 'Christian Zodiac'
Seventeenth-Century Publishing Sensation. A Critical Edition, Translated and with an Introduction & Notes
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
First published in 1622, Jeremias Drexel's 'Zodiacus christianus' (or 'Christian Zodiac') was a remarkable work of religious iconography and spiritual self-help. Raised a Lutheran but converting to Catholicism in his youth, Drexel (1581-1638) was well placed to publish a book that appealed to Protestants...
by Taylor and Francis
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Academic and general interest in environmental crimes, harms, and threats, as well as in environmental legislation and regulation, has grown sharply in recent years. The Routledge International Handbook of Green Criminology is the most in-depth and comprehensive volume on these issues to date.
With...
Colloquial Swahili
The Complete Course for Beginners
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Colloquial Swahili: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Swahili as it is written and spoken today.
Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language,...