Product Description: A Fresh Approach to the Art of Biblical InterpretationThis book offers a fresh approach to the art of biblical interpretation, focusing on the ways Scripture itself forms its readers as wise and faithful interpreters. David Starling shows that apprenticing ourselves to the interpretive practices of the biblical writers and engaging closely with texts from all parts of the Bible help us to develop the habits and practices required to be good readers of Scripture...read more

Product Description: An estimated twenty million Muslims now reside in Europe, mostly as a result of large-scale postwar immigration. In The Muslim Question in Europe, Peter O’Brien challenges the popular notion that the hostilities concerning immigration—which continues to provoke debates about citizenship, headscarves, secularism, and terrorism—are a clash between “Islam and the West...read more

Product Description: Intentional Tort Litigation in Australia considers the high frequency intentional torts of assault, battery, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution throughout Australia. It provides an analysis of the elements of each tort and commentary...read more

Product Description: Cleopatra at the Breakfast Table is about storytelling in the digital age. It's a jaunty account of a single father, 55, and his daughter, 15, studying Grade 10 Latin together. The book explores the bustling life of teenaged girls, the expanding influence of technology, the peculiar logic of contemporary family life, and how fathers and daughters communicate, or fail to communicate, in the era of Facebook...read more

Product Description: Evacuation Stations is not only an acutely observed recollection of a child evacuee, it is also about a boy's growing into self-awareness during the 1940s, beginning the journey that would take him from his Catholic working-class roots to a history scholarship at Christ's College, Cambridge...read more

Product Description: This book considers European perceptions of their rivals throughout history from the Islamic civilization between the first Crusade in 1095 and the final Ottoman siege of Vienna in 1683 to the United States of America from independence in 1776 until the present and investigates Europe's capacity to lead the world...read more

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: Pest Animals in Australia: A Survey of Introduced Wild Mammals [Paperback]

Product Description: In-depth interviews with Josef Skvorecky, Roo Borson, Rudy Wiebe, Peter Van Toorn, Nicole Brossard, Christopher Dewdney, Margaret Atwood, Jack Hodgins, Erin Mouré, Mavis Gallant, and Leon Rooke. So To Speak is a relatively random selection of Canadian writerly voices: established writers and new writers, female and male, poets and fictioneers...read more