The Parthenon (Woodford Susan)(Paperback)

The Parthenon (Woodford Susan)(Paperback)

An introduction to the History of the Parthenon: How the Parthenon came to be built, how the Greeks worshipped their Gods and Goddesses and the history of Parthenon from the 5th century BC until the present

Looking at Pictures: Art Essentials Series (Woodford Susan)(Paperback)

‘Susan Woodford is the ideal guide … She writes with feeling, wit and deep knowledge, wisely but unpretentiously … shows how enjoyment and learning can be one and the same’ Julian Bell Exploring the origins, designs and themes of over one hundred pictures from different periods and places,

Greek & Roman Art (Woodford Susan)(Paperback)

For more than two thousand years the art of Greece and Rome has been hugely influential throughout the Western world. This book recaptures the passion and inspiration that first drove ancient artists to create the art that continues to captivate us to this day. It traces the daring innovations of

Images of Myths in Classical Antiquity (Woodford Susan)(Paperback)

Stories take time to tell; Greek and Roman artists had to convey them in static images. How did they go about it? How could they ensure that their scenes would be recognized? What problems did they have? How did they solve them? This generously illustrated book explores the ways classical artists

Parthenon (Beard Professor Mary)(Paperback / softback)

The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? This work tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess

The Parthenon (Beard Mary)(Paperback)

Praise for the previous edition: Wry and imaginative, this gem of a book deconstructs the most famous building in Western history.-Benjamin Schwarz, The Atlantic In her brief but compendious volume Beard] says that the more we find out about this mysterious structure, the less we know. Her book is

The Bells of Little Woodford (Jones Catherine)(Paperback)

The second in Catherine Jones's wonderful series about the goings-on behind the facade of the market town of Little Woodford. Little Woodford seems peaceful and picture-postcard beautiful, with its marketplace, ancient church and immaculate allotments. But behind the tranquil facade, troubles are

The Truth about Cottages (Woodforde John)(Paperback)

The old cottages of Britain are amongst the country's best-loved treasures. Threatened on all sides - whether by the dilapidation of woodworm and dry-rot or the schemes of planners and developers - they are fiercely protected by all those who live in (or simply dream of living in) a country

The Emergence of the English (Oosthuizen Susan)(Paperback)

The Quarry: Essays (Howe Susan)(Paperback)

A powerful selection of Susan Howe's previously uncollected essays, The Quarry moves backward chronologically, from her brand-new 'Vagrancy in the Park' (about Wallace Stevens) through such essential texts as 'The Disappearance Approach,' 'Personal Narrative,' 'Sorting Facts,' 'Frame Structures,'

In the Darkroom (Faludi Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Witch Light (Fletcher Susan)(Paperback / softback)

The new novel from Susan Fletcher, author of the bestselling 'Eve Green' and

Human Types: Essence and the Enneagram (Zannos Susan)(Paperback)

The Socratic injunction, 'Know Thyself,' is the foundation for all work on selfdevelopment. Susan Zannos opens an illumination window on human behavior and temperament in her study of the basic human essence types. These types differ so much from each other, and are so greatly modified by the

Philosophy of Logics (Haack Susan)(Paperback)

The first systematic exposition of all the central topics in the philosophy of logic, Susan Haack's book has established an international reputation (translated into five languages) for its accessibility, clarity, conciseness, orderliness, and range as well as for its thorough scholarship and

Windwitch: The Witchlands (Dennard Susan)(Paperback)

New York Times bestselling author Susan Dennard returns to the epic fantasy Witchlands series with Windwitch. After an explosion destroys his ship, the world believes Prince Merik, Windwitch, is dead. Scarred yet alive, Merik is determined to prove his sister's treachery. Upon reaching the royal

Cashelmara (Howatch Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Susan Howatch's much-loved epic saga comes to the Time Warner Paperbacks

Psychodynamic Counselling in a Nutshell (Howard Susan)(Paperback)

Susan Howard explains in a clear, jargon-free style, the concepts at the heart of the psychodynamic approach, and, drawing on case material, describes the therapeutic practice which rests on those ideas. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, the book introduces: the history of the

Sightwitch: A Tale of the Witchlands (Dennard Susan)(Paperback)

From New York Times bestseling author Susan Dennard, return to the world fo the Witchlands in Sightwitch, an illustrated companion told through Ryber's journal entries & sketches. From the Twelve Paladins to the Rook Kings, from Eridysi to a broken sword and looking glass, learn how the secrets of

Boggart And the Monster (Cooper Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Tintin i the Snaws o Tibet (Herge Susan)(Paperback / softback)

The Retreat of the State (Strange Susan)(Paperback)

Who is really in charge of the world economy? Not only governments, argues Susan Strange in The Retreat of the State. Big businesses, drug barons, insurers, accountants and international bureaucrats all encroach on the so-called sovereignty of the state. Professor Strange examines the implications

Shakespeare - King Lear (Bruce Susan)(Paperback)

In this Readers' Guide, Susan Bruce provides the readers with a pathway through the major writings on King Lear, tracing the development of the numerous critical debates and shifts in perspective that have led to the successive revaluations of this central work. The Guide provides extracts and

Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag (Nunez Sigrid)(Paperback)

From the author of The Friend, winner of the 2018 National Book Award.'The masterpiece of the 'I knew Susan' minigenre' - A.O. Scott, The New York TimesA poignant, intimate memoir of one of America's most esteemed and fascinating cultural figures, and a deeply felt tribute. Sigrid Nunez was an

The Mona Lisa Secret Smile (Kersey Roger Woodford)(Paperback)

This book is supposed to be all about the quirky smile ofLa Gioconda in the Musee du Louvre So why not show her full face right there on the on the front cover of this book? Is Bill trying to tell us something? Yes he surely is, and it must be something that is new and important about the Author