Routledge Humanities - Books, News and Conferences http://www.routledge.com/blurbs/ RSS feed of recently featured books, news, conferences and more. en-us en orders@taylorandfrancis.com Copyright (c) 2013, Routledge 2013-02-03T08:24:25+00:00 2013-02-03T08:24:25+00:00 2013-02-04T08:31:26+00:00 http://www.routledge.com/info/help/rss/ 2013 Archaeology Catalogue http://www.routledge.com/catalogs/archaeology/ tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.13228 2013-02-01T14:19:35Q Homepage, Books, News, Humanities, Archaeology 2013-02-01T14:19:35+00:00 Robert Janes - Author Talk http://www.routledge.com/articles/robert_janes_-_author_talk/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.13227 2013-02-01T13:49:05Q Robert Janes author of Museums in a Troubled World and Museums and the Paradox of Change will be speaking at the School of Museum Studies, Leicester University on the evening of February 19th.

We are pleased to say that the University of Leicester Bookshop will be taking pre-orders of Museums and the Paradox of Change and will have a small number of copies of Museums in a Troubled World for sale.

Bookings are not being taken for the event, but if you would like to attend please get in touch with the School of Museum Studies on: +44(0)116 252 3963. Please also enquire for times.
 

]]> Homepage, Books, News, Humanities, Archaeology, Museum & Heritage Studies 2013-02-01T13:49:05+00:00 Lawrence Venuti, Author of the Month http://www.routledge.com/articles/lawrence_venuti_author_of_the_month/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.13191 2013-02-01T05:00:32Q Lawrence Venuti, author of the new book Translation Changes Everything, is a professor of English at Temple University, a translation theorist and historian, as well as a translator from Italian, French, and Catalan. He is also the Routledge Linguistics Author of the Month!

]]> Homepage, Books, General Interest, Humanities, English Language & Linguistics 2013-02-01T05:00:32+00:00 Women’s Activism at the 3rd Swiss Congress of Historical Science, 7-9 February 2013 http://www.routledge.com/articles/womens_activism_at_the_3rd_swiss_congress_of_historical_science_7-9_februar/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.13206 2013-01-30T09:44:50Q Join Routledge authors Francisca de Haan and Karen Offen for a panel on balancing local and global concerns in historic international women’s organisations.

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We look forward to seeing you in Vegas!

]]> Humanities, Communication 2013-01-29T15:40:43+00:00 The Battle of Cowpens anniversary – 17 January 2013 http://www.routledge.com/articles/the_battle_of_cowpens_anniversary_17_january_2013/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.13087 2013-01-16T14:53:58Q Join Routledge author Melissa A. Walker for a reading and book signing at the Battle of Cowpens Anniversary Celebration this weekend.

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]]> Homepage, Books, General Interest, Humanities, History 2013-01-07T15:47:44+00:00 British Cultural Identities, 4th Edition http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415680769/ tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.12982 2013-01-07T15:38:33Q Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, History 2013-01-07T15:38:33+00:00 A History of Popular Culture - More of Everything, Faster and Brighter, 2nd Edition http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415674379/ tag:,2013:/blurbs/21.12981 2013-01-07T15:22:53Q Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, History 2013-01-07T15:22:53+00:00 The Heart of Teaching http://www.routledge.com/articles/the_heart_of_teaching/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.12948 2013-01-04T09:09:02Q We are delighted to announce that The Heart of Teaching: Empowering Students in the Performing Arts is now available. The Heart of Teaching speaks to experienced teachers and beginning teachers in all disciplines, but is particularly relevant to those in the performing arts, from which most of its examples are drawn. It brings essential insight and honesty to the discussion of how to teach.
 


 

]]> Homepage, Books, Professional, Humanities, Theatre & Performance Studies 2013-01-04T09:09:02+00:00 Hilda Kean and Paul Martin, Authors of the Month, January 2013 http://www.routledge.com/articles/hilda_kean_and_paul_martin_authors_of_the_month_january_2013/ tag:,2013:/articles/1.12745 2013-01-01T20:46:05Q We're looking ahead to the publication of The Public History Reader in March and have selected Hilda Kean and Paul Martin as our authors of the month. Click here to read more on Hilda and Paul, the book and current events surrounding the destruction of archives at Ruskin college, Oxford.

]]> Homepage, Books, Humanities, History 2013-01-01T20:46:05+00:00 Specialist Journalism http://www.routledge.com/articles/specialist_journalism/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12907 2012-12-31T15:23:19Q Edited by Barry Turner and Richard Orange

Combining practical 'how to' skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports for sport, reviewing the arts, and dealing with complex information for science.

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]]> Homepage, Books, New Titles, Humanities, Media Studies & Journalism 2012-12-31T15:23:19+00:00 Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts http://www.routledge.com/articles/cinema_studies_the_key_concepts/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12906 2012-12-31T15:14:56Q 4th Edition

By Susan Hayward

Series: Routledge Key Guides

Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts is an essential guide for anyone interested in film.

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]]> Homepage, Books, Textbooks, Humanities, Media Studies & Journalism 2012-12-31T15:14:56+00:00 Media Production http://www.routledge.com/articles/media_production/ tag:,2012:/articles/1.12905 2012-12-31T14:55:01Q A Practical Guide to Radio & TV

By Amanda Willett

Media Production is an introductory guide to radio, TV and film production techniques. Illuminating the step by step process from conception to delivery, from the initial brainstorms, through planning, research and editing, this book creates a guided structure to help students learn about media production.
 


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