Aspects (Academic)/Anthropological
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Imaginary Animals: The Monstrous, the Wondrous and the Human
$30.00 Read moreAn extraordinary menagerie of fantastical and unreal beasts featuring hundreds of illustrations, from griffins to dog-men, mermaids, dragons, unicorns, and yetis.
Fire-breathing dragons, beautiful me- Author: Sax, Boria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: October 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1789145457
- Language: English
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The Lifeways of Hunter-Gatherers: The Foraging Spectrum
$56.67 Add to cartIn this book, Robert L. Kelly challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their diversity, … [more below]
- Author: Kelly, Robert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1107607612
- Language: English
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Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale
$16.98 Add to cartFrom wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the characters and images of fairy tales have cast a spell o… [more below]
- Author: Warner, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0198779852
- Language: English
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Ethnomusicology
$12.99 Add to cartEthnomusicologists believe that all humans, not just those we call musicians, are musical, and that musicality is one of the essential touchstones of the human experience. This insight raises big ques… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Rice, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0199794375
- Language: English
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The Wayfinders
$17.99 Add to cartEvery culture is a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? In The Wayfinders, renowned anthropologist, winner of the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, and Nat
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Davis, Wade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0887848427
- Language: English
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
$14.95 Add to cartIn his scathing The Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen produced a landmark study of affluent American society that exposes, with brilliant ruthlessness, the habits of production and waste t… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Veblen, Thorstein
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 26 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552584
- Language: English
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Sapiens. de Animales a Dioses / Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
$24.95 Add to cartEl libro de no ficci?n del A?O
Un best seller internacional con m?s de un mill?n de ejemplares vendidos.
L?cido e iluminador: la historia de la humanidad en un solo volumen.
Este es el fascinante relato … [more below]- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 8499926223
- Language: Spanish
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
$37.50 Add to cartOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.
New York Times Bestseller
A Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg
From a renowned historian come
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 10, 2015
- ISBN10: 0062316095
- Language: English
