The Neo-Assyrian Shield Simon FowlerThis handbook analyses the different types of shields used by soldiers in the Neo Assyrian army and their opponents. Written, visual, and material sources are analysed to illustrate practical aspects of defensive weaponry in the ancient Near East in the first millennium B. C. The origins, use, evolution, and manufacture of shields are considered in presenting a typology of these objects. The first study of its kind, this work will appeal to advanced
A lucid and informative account
from Wong Kar-Wai and David Lynch to films such as Serendipity and Sliding doors
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In Framing Film
This volume collates articles published in the journal throughout 2016
Written in a style accessible for students as well as scholars
Elizabeth Cooper and Lucy Toulmin Smith) as well as the writers and readers of Women's magazines
Contributions by major scholars of South Asian cultural history and Indian Cinema 105 b&w illus
This lavishly illustrated volume will delight both scholars and fans – as well as bringing the underappreciated Peckinpah to new audiences in a new millennium
It shows how management techniques and information systems have been developed to form modern police institutions
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Paradise and Pandora Papers: the global trade in passports is the continuation of offshore financial processes by other means
