Catálogo de libros: Artes

142051 Catálogo de libros: Artes

  • FRANK STELLA
    James Pearson
    FRANK STELLA: AMERICAN ABSTRACT ARTISTBy James Pearson A study of the American abstract artist Frank Stella (b. 1936), surveying his career from the famous Black Paintings of the late 1950s up to the present day. Frank Stella has become become among America’s premier contemporary artists. Unlike many modern artists, Stella has always worked in abstraction. His art is irrepr...
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    19,02 €

  • THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980s
    Thomas A. Christie / Thomas AChristie
    THE JAMES BOND MOVIES OF THE 1980sBy Thomas A. Christie A survey of the series of James Bond films, which have long been considered among the most popular and successful of British movies, and have also come to be regarded as a useful barometer of Western geopolitical attitudes throughout the series’ long-running duration. This new book from Thomas A. Christie takes a look at ...
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    26,72 €

  • Art and the Monad
    Keith Lincoln Cook
    Keith Lincoln Cook's essay centres on his diagram of the monad: a circular diagram, showing the relationship between external stimuli, the intellect and the emotions. Although everyone should be able to freely respond to the vast amount of external stimuli collected by the senses, many people will block off their responses, collecting the stimuli in the band of intellect an...
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    5,54 €

  • Simple Steps to a Better Life
    Sandra Williams
    Simple Steps to a Better Life provides a wonderful down-to- earth vehicle to help our children and others live a truly Christian life. Sandra Williams weaves the story of her Italian- American family together with her own journey of faith to share with the reader her understanding of family values, as well as a template for living a God-centered life. The book is an important c...
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    15,04 €

  • Cooley the Ant
    Jazz Matazz
    Cooley is an ant with dreams of becoming a hip hop performer but his parents want him to balance his rap career with collecting food for the winter, His parents have to explain to him the vaulue of working hard and balancing hard work with dreams and fun. 3 ...
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    13,42 €

  • The Room Downstairs
    Brian C Johnson
    Sam is a twenty-something who never quite grew out of her tomboy phase. Rejected by her own mother, Sam is taken in by Miss Bea, her best friend’s mother, who gives her a room in the basement and promises to protect her, even from her own lesbian ways. Following Miss Bea’s unexpected death, a young couple buys the home. Their newborn son faces numerous health concerns, includin...
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    26,54 €

  • Conservation of Classical Monuments in the Mediterranean Region
    Kalliopi Vacharopoulou
    This work studies the conservation of classical monuments in the Mediterranean region. It focuses on a specific method, anastylosis, and its application to classical monuments. The terminology, philosophy, theoretical principles and technical issues of anastylosis are explored within the wider context of cultural heritage management, through case studies from Greece and Turkey,...
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    128,17 €

  • Prophetic Conflict and Yahwistic Tradition
    M. Sashi Jamir
    This work argues that ancient Israel had an adequate rubric in its Yahwistic tradition for distinguishing between true and false prophecy. Generally, in Old Testament (OT) scholarship, it has been argued that ancient Israel simply did not have the capacity to discern between the two. In fact, there has been a tendency to reduce prophecy in the OT to a mere vaticinium ex eventu....
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    27,50 €

  • Hide It In Your Heart
    Ahava Lilburn
    Minister 2 Others has produced a second book in the HIDE IT IN YOUR HEART series - PSALM 23. This bilingual book contains the entire chapter of Psalm 23, one of the most memorized chapters in Psalms. The first half of the book is in English. However, by turning the book over, the same book is represented in the Hebrew with both the Hebrew translation and its transliteration. Th...
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    23,60 €

  • The life of Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1608 - 1666
    H C Fanshawe
    Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666), was a diplomat, poet and linguist. As Ambassador to Spain and Portugal he negotiated the marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. He was also acclaimed for his poetry and his translations of Latin and European works such as the Lusiads by Luis de Camoes and Il Pastor Fido (the Faithful Shepherd) by Giovanni Battista Guarini. Sir Richar...
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    17,51 €

  • All About the Greater Good
    Teri Ames
    Vermont Mother Falsely Accused of Child Abuse What if you were falsely accused of abusing your child? Sarah and James Bennett are well-respected professionals raising their three children in a small Vermont community. Like most working mothers, Sarah is dealing with a less-than-perfect marriage, a challenging job, and children who don't always do what they are told. Whe...
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    11,55 €

  • The J. Abrams Book
    Jacob Abrams / Ruth Murphy
    Selections from articles and memoirs by and about Jacob Abrams, who in 1918 with four friends was charged and convicted of inciting resistance to the war effort, sentenced to 20 years in prison, and ultimately deported to Russia after losing an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Originally published as J. Abrams-Buch, edited by El Centro Cultural Israelita de México and...
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    14,38 €

  • Selected Papers from Building A Better New Zealand (BBNZ 2014) Conference
    This Special Issue includes expanded academic papers selected from the forthcoming BBNZ 2014 Conference.The 2014 Building a Better New Zealand conference was held at The Rendezvous Hotel, Auckland, from 3 September 2014 to 5 September 2014.Themes:•Achieving Better Buildings•Improving the Performance of Materials•Improving the performance of existing buildings•Sustainability•Pro...
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    66,88 €

  • Biblical Discipleship
    Dr. Todd M. Fink
    Today, we have many ways of defining success in life. Some define it as being a sports hero, others as being wealthy, others as being popular and well liked, and still others as being happy. How does God define success? He defines it as being spiritually mature! How do we become spiritually mature? There’s only one way, and it’s called discipleship. However, statistics show th...
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    16,55 €

  • Hexagon Dilemma
    L.P. Suzanne Atkinson / L.PSuzanne Atkinson
    Book II of the Regarding Hayworth Series:Gaby Ridgway is forty and widowed. She moves to the small town of Hayworth, Alberta the summer of 1977 in an attempt to rebuild, restore, and renew her life.Her career as a family counsellor for the Alberta government Department of Health and Welfare is jeopardized by a suspicious disappearance, a Nova Scotia murder, and the complication...
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    15,62 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
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    12,03 €

  • All the World Drowning
    Benjamin Allen Preston
    Kazimir Jonah Godwin is named for his great-great-great-great-grandfather, founder of the rural Wisconsin town of New Eden where Kazimir is growing up. Taught by his father to seek the prophetic gifts of his ancestors and by his uncle to follow the paths of nature, Kaz must ultimately probe the line between spiritual revelation and insanity. By his side will be his best friend ...
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    15,71 €

  • The Requinto Chord Bible
    Tobe A. Richards
    The Requinto Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many jazz players. To accompany the 1,728 chords, a further 576 possible moveable chord configuration...
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    26,12 €

  • Global Perspectives on Media Events in Contemporary Society
    Andrew Fox
    Media events have been described as broadcasts that involve an engaged audience viewing the same event simultaneously; though this definition is still relevant, the way media outlets interact with and react to their audiences has greatly changed. This is in part due to the emergence of social media platforms which allow a participatory audience, something that genre-specific te...
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    216,65 €

  • The Octave Mandolin Chord Bible
    Tobe A. Richards
    The Octave Mandolin Chord Bible, with its 1,728 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many jazz players. To accompany the 1,728 chords, a further 576 possible moveable chord config...
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    26,12 €

  • Gay Children, Straight Parents
    Richard Cohen
    Hope and Healing for Families. Out of his own experience and the experience of many of those he has served in his counseling practice, Richard Cohen sets out a step-by-step plan that offers a path toward renewed family relationships grounded in love, faith and mutual respect. “Richard is movingly candid about the brokenness in his own family life, and he’s not afraid to get d...
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    18,55 €

  • Global Perspectives on Youth Gang Behavior, Violence, and Weapons Use
    Youth violence has become a concern as gangs become a popular option for urban children and teenagers and weapons use among young populations becomes more prevalent. Exploring the psychological motivations and foundations upon which such violence is developed and cultivated can assist in better understanding the modern dilemma of violence, weapons use, and gang behavior among c...
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    243,22 €

  • Elvis Meets The Beatles
    Chris Hutchins / Peter Thompson
    Elvis meets The Beatles.  HOW did John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr ever get to America in the first place? How did Elvis Presley, a poor boy from the Tennessee backwoods, arrive in Hollywood? This book is a rare focus on the lives and careers of five of the most famous entertainers ever. It converges on the night the greatest summit in rock 'n ro...
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    33,98 €

  • PRINCESS MONONOKE
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    PRINCESS MONONOKE: HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS This book focusses on Hayao Miyazaki’s 1997 masterpiece Princess Mononoke. Princess Mononoke is a work of genius. It is a masterpiece. It is one of the most staggeringly incredible films you will ever see. By any standards you want to apply, the level of imagination and artistry ...
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    33,94 €

  • SPIRITED AWAY
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    SPIRITED AWAY: HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET MOVIE GUIDEREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS This book focusses on Hayao Miyazaki’s 2001 masterpiece Spirited Away, winner of the Best Animated Movie Oscar. Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) is without a doubt a masterpiece of cinema, and one of Hayao Miyazaki’s great works. It is one of the most spectacular films of ...
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    33,90 €

  • Playing With Fire
    Taylor Henderson
    Ella Snotty is worth more than a quickie... After a family scandal tore their family apart, seventeen-year-old Ella chooses to stay in California with her mom for the rest of the school year. Things are lonely since her sister Lena went to live with their dad. But at least she has her new boyfriend, Shane Quinn, to make things a little less depressing. Ella isn't the only gir...
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    8,02 €

  • THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKI
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE CINEMA OF HAYAO MIYAZAKIREVISED AND UPDATED, WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS Born on January 5, 1941 in Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki is known as the ’Japanese Disney’, a filmmaker as revered - and as popular - as Walt Disney or Steven Spielberg. Miyazaki, in short, is a true phenomenon in contemporary animation and in world cinema. Hayao Miyazaki’s movies include Princess Mononoke, Spi...
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    69,33 €

  • Praying Through the Bible, Vol 1 (Genesis-Joshua)
    Markus McDowell / TBD
    This book taught me more about prayer and grew my prayer life more than any single resource I have found. Janet Severson (London)A unique study and devotional book on prayer—McDowell's knowledge of the prayers and ability to apply them to the practice of prayer is unparalleled. Jonathan Schneider (Tampa)Those of us who pray often feel that our prayers could do better. We mi...
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    19,69 €

  • HAYAO MIYAZAKI
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    HAYAO MIYAZAKI: POCKET GUIDE Born on January 5, 1941 in Tokyo, Hayao Miyazaki is known as the ’Japanese Disney’, a filmmaker as revered - and as popular - as Walt Disney or Steven Spielberg. Miyazaki, in short, is a true phenomenon in contemporary animation and in world cinema. Hayao Miyazaki’s movies include Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Laputa: Ca...
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    51,68 €

  • Global Perspectives and Local Challenges Surrounding International Student Mobility
    As one of the fastest growing trends in higher education, study abroad programs are having a critical impact on the educational landscape. While international study programs generate more revenue and promote campus diversity, there are several challenges that must be considered when integrating non-native students into native universities. Global Perspectives and Local Challeng...
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    242,99 €