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  • Henry II (Penguin Monarchs)

    A Prince Among Princes

    by Richard Barber ...
    Series series Penguin Monarchs
    Henry II (1154-89) through a series of astonishing dynastic coups became the ruler of an enormous European empire. One of the most dynamic, restless and clever men ever to rule England, he was brought down both by his catastrophic relationship with his archbishop Thomas Becket and his debilitating arguments with his sons, most importantly the future Richard I and King John. His empire may have ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Edward III and the Triumph of England

    The Battle of Crécy and the Company of the Garter

    by Richard Barber ...
    A fascinating recreation of the world of one of England's most charismatic monarchs, from award-winning author and historian Richard BarberThe destruction of the French army at Crécy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. The most powerful, glamorous and respected of all western monarchies had been completely humiliated by England, a country ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Crécy 1346

    A Tourists' Guide

    by Peter Hoskins, Richard Barber ...
    On 26 August 1346, near the village of Crécy in northern France, Edward III's outnumbered English army confronted the French forces of Philip VI and won one of the most remarkable battles of the Hundred Years War. Edward's victory had a major impact on the course of the conflict, and it ranks alongside Poitiers and Agincourt as a landmark in the history of medieval warfare. And now, thanks to this ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Yes, You can Sing - Learn to Sing with Lessons from One of The World's Top Vocal Coaches

    by Richard Barber, Yvie Burnett ...
    ‘Yvie is an amazing vocal coach – she loves her job, loves seeing people improve and loves seeing people reach their dreams’ – Gary Barlow’Yvie is the most wonderful singing teacher’ – Sam Smith’Yvie is a great vocal coach and a great woman’ – Sharon OsbourneYou’ll have seen her on everything from The X Factor to The Voice, Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent. No one is better at ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Where are the people? People's Theater in Inter-Asian Societies

    by Ratu Selvi Agnesia, Glecy Cruz ATIENZA, AU Sow Yee, BAEK Dae-hyun, Richard BARBER, Assane Alberto CASSIMO, CHUNG Chiao, Dindon W.S., Muhammad FEBRIANSYAH, HAN Jia-ling, HONG Seung-yi, Hsiao-Chuan HSIA, KUO Liang-ting, LEE Show Shin, LIU Hsin-hung, Adaw Palaf LANGASAN, WANG Chu-yu, WANG Mo-lin, Robin WEICHERT, WU Sih-Fong, ZHAO Chuana ...
    Where Are the People?How Could the People’s Bodies Voice Themselves in the Form ofTheatrical Aesthetics?At That Time, the Audience Really Stood Up.In this evening, theater practitioners initiated the conversation with physical action. They engage with contemporary issues through their unique performance styles. From a discursive context, they enter the scene of resistance and undertake the labor ... Read more

    $9.70 USD

  • A Companion to Chivalry

    by Robert W. Jones, Matthew Woodcock, Megan G. Leitch, Oliver Creighton, Peter Coss, Peter Sposato, Ralph Moffat, Richard Barber, Samuel A. Claussen0, Clare A Simmons1, David Green2, David Simpkin3, Helen J. Nicholson4, Joanna Bellis5, Louise J. Wilkinson6, Matthew Bennett7 ...
    Chivalry lay at the heart of elite society in the Middle Ages, but it is a nebulous concept which defies an easy definition. More than just a code of ethical behaviour, it shaped literary tastes, art and manners, as well as socialhierarchies, political events and religious practices; its impact is everywhere.This work aims to provide an accessible and holistic survey of the subject. Its chapters, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Twenty Years Dead

    by Richard Farren Barber ...
    Six feet is not deep enough in this Mystery Thriller…After twenty years in the ground, the dead briefly rise. At his father's grave, this is Dave's last opportunity to discover why a man would abandon his wife and young son. Against the protests of his mother and his girlfriend, Dave is determined to learn what happened all those years ago. Sometimes you have to risk everything, but the dead don't ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Education for Citizenship

    Ideas and Innovations in Political Learning

    by Joseph Cammarano, William Ball, Richard Battistoni, Kimberley P. Canfield, James D. Chesney, William D. Coplin, Otto Feinstein, Linda L. Fowler0, John F. Freie1, Glen Halva-Neubauer2, Naeem Inayatullah3, Marc Lendler4, Daniel W. O'Connell5, Craig Rimmerman6, Mark Rupert7 ...
    This book addresses the challenge of education for citizenship at a specific, concrete level. It offers examples of efforts to create among our students a new set of what Tocqueville called mores or culturally defining 'habits of the heart' which will enhance citizenship, foster a sense of connectedness to a community stretching beyond the university, and ultimately, support the practices, basic ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Screaming Dead

    by Peter Mark May, Richard Farren Barber ...
    In the afterlife, the loudest sound is the screaming of the dead.Death isn't always the end or the answer. Sam thought his suicide would be the end of his suffering, but he was wrong, as he wakes up in a never-ending graveyard. He soon realises he has an opportunity to be reunited with his departed twin brother, Paul. Yet they must cross through the many planes of the afterlife to find each other. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Centennial Year Number

    by James K. Feibleman, Paul G. Morrison, Andrew J. Reck, Harold N. Lee, Edward G. Ballard, Richard L. Barber, Carl H. Hamburg, Robert C. Whittemore ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The year 1959 has been called The Centennial Year in view of the anniversary of the publication of The Origin of SPecies and the centenary of the births of many who later contributed much to the philosophy of the recent past, such as Samuel Alexander, Henri Bergson, John Dewey and Edmund Husser!' The essays in the present volume which are on subjects germane to any of the anniversaries celebrated ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination

    King Arthur and Don Quixote as National Heroes

    by María Odette Canivell Arzú ...
    In Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination: King Arthur and Don Quixote as National Heroes the author examines traditional Arthurian and Cervantine literary narratives to discuss how the two literary figures became paladins of their respective nations. Whereas the former bestows upon the homeland a positive image of Britain, based on military might, a glorious past and a promise of return ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of the European Constitution

    Edited by NW Barber, Maria Cahill, Richard Ekins ...
    The Draft European Constitution was arguably both an attempt to constitutionalise the Union, re-framing that project in the language of the state, and an attempt to stretch the boundaries of constitutionalism itself, re-imagining that concept to accommodate the sui generis European Union. The (partial) failure of this project is the subject of this collection of essays. The collection brings ... Read more

    $39.99 USD