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  • Christian Social Activism and Rule of Law in Chinese Societies

    by Chris White, Fenggang Yang, Yucheng Bai, Jeffrey Chiu, Calida Chu, George Dunn, Bob Fu, Kim Kuen Ip, Wai Luen Kwok0, Tsz-him Lai1, Yan Liu2, Magdaléna Rychetská3, Jenny McGill4, Mark McLeister5, Timotheus Mui6, Shiho Murakami7, Jonathan Seitz8, Joshua Tan9, Carsten Vala0, Fuk Tsang Ying1, Xinzhang Zhang2 ...
    Series series
    Although Christianity has been a minority religion in Chinese societies, Christians have been powerful catalysts of social activism in seeking to establish democracy and rule of law in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and diasporic communities. The chapters gathered in this collection reveal the vital influence of Christian individuals and groups on social, political, and legal activism in ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Marveling Religion

    Critical Discourses, Religion, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

    by Jennifer Baldwin, Will Abney, Adam Barkman, Whitney Bauman, George A. Dunn, Imran Khan, John C. McDowell, Dilyana Mincheva, Ryan Smock, Bennett Soenen0, Lisa Stenmark1, Andrew T. Vink2, Matthew William Brake3, Jason T. Eberl4, Rhiannon Grant5, Dr Jo Henderson-Merrygold6, Daniel White Hodge7, George Tsakiridis9 ...
    Series series Religion and Science as a Critical Discourse
    Marveling Religion: Critical Discourses, Religion, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an edited volume that explores the intersection of religion and cinema through the lenses of critical discourse. The focus of the shared inquiry are various films comprising the first three phases of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and corresponding Netflix series. The contributors explore various religious ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • René Girard and the Western Philosophical Tradition, volume 1

    Philosophy, Violence, and Mimesis

    by Andreas Wilmes, George A. Dunn ...
    Series series Studies in Violence, Mimesis & Culture
    This edited volume situates René Girard in relation to the Western philosophical tradition. Each chapter engages the French anthropologist in dialogue with a key figure from the history of Western philosophy, from Plato to Kierkegaard. The pivotal question of René Girard and the Western Philosophical Tradition revolves around Girard’s assertion, “Since the attempt to understand religion on the ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • René Girard, Theology, and Pop Culture

    by Ryan G. Duns, T. Derrick Witherington, Jordan Almanzar, Brian Bajzek, Erik Buys, George A. Dunn, Justin Lee, Daniel DeForest London, John C. McDowell0, Stephanie Perdew1, Robert Grant Price2, Anna Scanlon3, Ryan Smock4, Matthew William Brake5, Paolo Diego Bubbio6 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    In René Girard, Theology, and Popular Culture, fifteen contributors consider how Girard’s mimetic theory can be used to uncover and probe the theological depths of popular culture. Creative and critical engagement with Girard’s theory enables the contributors to offer fresh and exciting interpretations of movies (The Devil Wears Prada, Mean Girls, Star Wars), television (Hoarders, Cobra Kai), ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan

    by George A. Dunn, George A. Dunn, J. L. A. Garcia, Lance Belluomini, Timothy M. Dale, Kevin S. Decker, Jason Burke Murphy, Deborah Knight, George McKnight, Dennis Knepp0, Karen D. Hoffman1, Jamie Carlin Watson2, William A. Lindenmuth3, Jason T. Eberl4, Joseph J. Foy6 ...
    Series series The Philosophy of Popular Culture
    As a director, writer, and producer, Christopher Nolan has substantially impacted contemporary cinema through avant garde films, such as Following and Memento, and his contribution to wider pop culture with his Dark Knight trilogy. His latest film, Interstellar, delivered the same visual qualities and complex, thought-provoking plotlines his audience anticipates. The Philosophy of Christopher ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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    True Blood and Philosophy

    We Wanna Think Bad Things with You

    by George A. Dunn, Rebecca Housel, William Irwin ...
    Narrated by Arielle DeLisle ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    Teeming with complex, mythical characters in the shape of vampires, telepaths, shapeshifters, and the like, True Blood, the popular HBO series adapted from Charlaine Harris's bestselling Southern Vampire Mysteries, has a rich collection of themes to explore, from sex and romance to bigotry and violence to death and immortality. The goings-on in the mythical town of Bon Temps, Louisiana, where ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Hunger Games and Philosophy

    A Critique of Pure Treason

    by George A. Dunn, William Irwin, Nicolas Michaud ...
    Narrated by Vanessa Hart ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    Katniss Everdeen is "the girl who was on fire," but she is also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. At every turn in the Hunger Games trilogy, Katniss, Peeta, Gale, and their many allies wrestle with harrowing choices and ethical dilemmas that push them to the brink. Is it okay for Katniss to break the law to ensure her family's survival? Do ordinary moral rules apply ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Letters From Everest

    Unpublished Letters from Mallory’s Life and Death in the Mountains

    by George Mallory ...
    ‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew MarrA unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains.On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine were seen through a telescope on the upper slopes of Mount Everest. They were never seen alive again. In 1999, Mallory’s body was ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection

    Novels & Stories of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War

    by Stephen Crane, Mark Twain, Ambrose Bierce, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    The 'Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection' stands as an exemplar of multifaceted storytelling, combining a rich array of literary styles from historical narratives to personal memoirs and fictionalized accounts, woven together under the singular, sprawling theme of the American Civil War. This anthology captures the tumultuous period with vivid descriptions and varied perspectives, reflecting ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Land of the Divided: American Civil War Collection

    40+ Novels & Tales of Civil War, Including the Rhodes History of the War 1861-1865

    by Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Mark Twain, Joseph A. Altsheler, Winston Churchill, John William De Forest, G. A. Henty, María Ruiz de Burton, Mary Johnston, Thomas Dixon Jr., George Washington Cable, Harry Hazelton, Ellen Glasgow, B. K. Benson, Robert W. Chambers, George W. Peck, Byron A. Dunn, John Esten Cooke, John R. Musick, W. H. Shelton, Charles King, Henry F. Keenan, Jules Verne, Natalie Sumner Lincoln, Randall Parrish, John McElroy, Charles Carleton Coffin, Lucy Foster Madison, Edward Robins, Edward Everett Hale, James Ford Rhodes ...
    This collection includes all the great novels and stories written after the turmoil, the trauma and the heroism experienced during the American Civil War: The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane) The Little Regiment (Stephen Crane) The Veteran (Stephen Crane) An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (Ambrose Bierce) A Horseman in the Sky (Ambrose Bierce) Chickamauga (Ambrose Bierce) The Private History ... Read more

    Was $1.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Joker and Philosophy

    Why So Serious?

    Edited by Massimiliano L. Cappuccio, George A. Dunn, Jason T. Eberl ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    A philosophical exploration of Joker and the meaning of the iconic antagonist's murderous escapadesA diabolically sinister but clownish villain, Joker is a symbolically rich and philosophically fascinating character. Both crazed and cunning, sadistically cruel but seductively charming, the Clown Prince of Crime embodies everything opposed to the positive ideals of order and justice defended by the ... Read more

    $13.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Joker and Philosophy

    Why So Serious?

    Narrated by Danny Montooth ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 12 min

    A diabolically sinister but clownish villain, Joker is a symbolically rich and philosophically fascinating character. With his enigmatic motivations, infectious irreverence, and selfless devotion to evil, Joker never fails to provoke a host of philosophical questions.Bringing together essays by a diverse panel of acclaimed scholars and philosophers, this engaging book delves into the motivations, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook