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	A History of Malaysia During the past decade a number of historians have carried out fundamental work on various aspects of Malaysian history. These studies reflect the priorities of a new generation of scholars, both Malaysian and Western, whose primary interest is the development... Only $39.93 - Click here to buy now!
	French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture, the Capretz Method - Vol 2 Since it was first published, French in Action: A Beginning Course in Language and Culture -- The Capretz Method has been widely recognized in the field as a model for video-based foreign-language instructional materials. This groundbreaking, critically... Only $46.80 - Click here to buy now!
	The SÃ¨vres Porcelain Manufactory; Alexandre Brongniart and the Triumph of Art and Industry, 1800-1847 The tumultuous years of the French Revolution left France's prestigious decorative arts industries poised on the brink of ruin. It was not until after the fall of the monarchy and the ascendancy of the Consular and Empire under Napoleon that they began... Only $92.63 - Click here to buy now!
	King John King John is a study of a king and his political misfortunes. It is also an examination of a fascinating era -- the early thirteenth century, a period of profound social and political change and unprecedented insecurity. W.L. Warren paints a picture of... Only $17.55 - Click here to buy now!
	Modernism's History; A Study in Twentieth-Century Art and Ideas The history of twentieth-century visual arts can no longer be written as a succession of avant-garde movements, contends eminent art historian Bernard Smith in this stimulating book. He argues that a return to the concept of period style is inevitable... Only $53.63 - Click here to buy now!
	Student Success Secrets These sure-fire strategies can increase test scores and raise grades dramatically. Updated to meet the needs of today's students, this popular guide offers productive approaches to developing good study habits, learning study strategies, retaining information... Only $6.98 - Click here to buy now!
	Electric Language; A Philosophical Study of Word Processing, Second Edition In this book Michael Heim provides the first consistent philosophical basis for critically evaluating the impact of word processing on our use of and ideas about language. This edition includes a new foreword by David Gelernter, a new preface by the author,... Only $32.64 - Click here to buy now!
	The Making of Modern Drama; A Study of BÃ¼chner, Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, Handke This highly acclaimed critical exploration of modern drama begins with Buchner and Ibsen and then discusses the major playwrights who have shaped modern theater -- Strindberg, Chekhov, Pirandello, Brecht, Beckett, and Handke. A new introduction by the... Only $24.38 - Click here to buy now!
	Listening for the Text: On the Uses of the Past Listening for a wide range of medieval and modern texts, Stock studies the ways in which the growth of interest in language in the Middle Ages forms the background to the contemporary study of oral and literate culture. He discusses the possibilities... Only $24.33 - Click here to buy now!
	Describing Early America: Bartram, Jefferson, Crevecoeur, and the Influence of Natural History Describing Early America is a study of William Bartram's Travels, Thomas Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia, and J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer that situates them within two important intellectual traditions:... Only $24.33 - Click here to buy now!
	Revealing the Revelation: A Guide to the Literature of the Apocalypse A comprehensive study of the Bible's Book of Revelation. Examines the apocalyptic genre and the metanarrative of the intertestamental world. Verse by verse commentary; questions of authorship and source discussed. Unique feature: description of biblical... Only $57.96 - Click here to buy now!
	Dr. Franz Hildebrandt: Mr. Valiant-For-Truth Franz Hildebrandt was Dietrich Bonhoeffer's closest friend in the 1930s. A remarkable preacher and able scholar, he was a leading figure in the German Confession Church's struggle against the Nazis. As the youngest signatory of the Baumen declaration... Only $17.94 - Click here to buy now!
	The Cloister Walk A reverent study of the monastic world assesses the meaning of the cloistered life in modern times, journeying through a liturgical year to capture the relevance and spiritual significance of the religious life. Only $18.68 - Click here to buy now!
	Daliâ€™s Optical Illusions This visually gripping book focuses on a central but relatively unexamined aspect of the work of Salvador Dali: his fascination with optical effects and visual perception. The book examines Dali's use of various pictorial techniques, photography, and... Only $55.68 - Click here to buy now!
	The Impact of Humanism; The Renaissance in Europe: A Cultural Enquiry, Volume 1 Jacob Burckhardt published his classic and thought-provoking study, The Civilization of the Renaissance, in 1860. Discussion and controversy over his claims for the Renaissance have fueled debates ever since. Taking Burckhardt's work as a starting point... Only $53.63 - Click here to buy now!