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    Antologija ghal-Letteratura fil-Livell tac-Certifikat ghall-Edukazzjoni Sekondarju 121 pages including CD

  • Author: Karen Buttigieg & Robert Tanti

    2008 – 244 pp. (Full Colour)         This book stems from our desire to help students see biology the way we do, and is thus designed to provide students with a resource that will make the study of biology easier and more enjoyable. It provides sufficient detail to meet the needs of the intermediate MATSEC syllabus, without making it too voluminous and complicated. We have tried to make the content clear and well-organised to help students with their studies, and to enhance their understanding of the subject.

  • Author: P. Bianchi, A. Cassola & Peter Serracino Inglott

    Pynchon Malta and Wittgenstein

    Eds: P. Bianchi, A. Cassola & Peter Serracino Inglott

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    Author: G. Cassar Pullicino - 2000 - 217 pp
  • Author: G. Cassar Pullicino 1999 - 142 pp.
  • Author: Dr Grazio Mercieca

    huwa l-ewwel wieħed minn tlett volumi.  Il-volumi sussegwenti sejrin jitrattaw temi oħrajn bħad-dritt ċivili sostantiv, dritt kummerċjali, liġijiet tal-kera, dritt industrijali, dritt fiskali u liġi dwar it-traffiku. Dan huwa essenzjalment ktieb ta' riferenza u l-iskop ewlieni tiegħu huwa li jservi ta' riferenza faċli u komprensiva għall-avukati prattikanti, anke jekk il-massimarji fihom kontenut qawwi ta' prinċipji legali li jinteressaw lill-istudjuż tal-liġi u lill-istudenti. Għalhekk il-massimarji huma mqassmin skond is-suġġett b'mod alfabetiku f'kapitoli; u b'mod analitiku f'kull kapitolu. Barra l-Werrej fuq quddiem hemm ukoll, fuq wara, għadd ta' indiċijiet - tal-leġislazzjoni ewlenija u sussidjarja  ċċitata fil-massimarji; tas-sentenzi u opri legali ċċitati fl-istess massimarji, indiċi tal-massimarji nfushom kif ukoll indiċi analitiku-alfabetiku. 1088 pages

  • This is the first literal translation of Stumme’s collection of 37 folktales from Malta and Gozo which were narrated to him mostly by illiterate peasants and which he recorded in phonetic script in 1903 when he visited Malta.  They are an invaluable contribution to the heritage of the Maltese islands.
  • Author: Dr. Peter Aguis 2010 - 263 pp.
  • Author: Prof. Joe Friggieri

    Dan huwa t-tielet u l-ahhar volum tal-istorja tal-filosofija miktuba minn Joe Friggieri. L-ewwel volum kien jibda mill-Presokratici u jispicca bir-Rinaxximent. It-tieni volum fetah b'Descartes u ghalaq b'Kant. Dan il-volum ikompli l-istorja mill-idealizmu Germaniz sa zminijietna, u jipprezenta b'mod lucidu l-hsieb ta' figuri kbar bhal Hegel, Marx, Schopenhouer, Kierkegoord, Darwin, Nietzsche, Frege Husserl, Freud, Russell, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, Sartre, Gadamer, Habermas u Quine. Jittratta wkoll l-ideat ta' Foucoult, Derrida, Lyotard u postmodernisti ohra bhal Deleuze, Guattari u Baudrillard, flimkien ma' dawk tal-esponenti ewlenin tal-femminizmu Franciz, bhal Simone de Beauvoir, Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray, Michele Le Doeuff u Helene Cixous. Il-ktieb jaghlaq b'taqsima fuq il-filosofija Anglo-Amerikana wara Wittgenstein u b'harsa lejn il-kritika radikali tas-socjeta kontemporanja minn filosfi kontinentali bhal Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Slavaj Zizek u s-socjologu Zygmunt Bauman.

  • Author: Peter Serracino Inglott Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1995 - 281 pp.
  • Author: Charles Camilleri

    Rhythmic training for musicians 1993 – 102 pp.

  • Author: Dr Grazio Mercieca

    huwa l-ewwel wieħed minn tlett volumi.  Il-volumi sussegwenti sejrin jitrattaw temi oħrajn bħad-dritt ċivili sostantiv, dritt kummerċjali, liġijiet tal-kera, dritt industrijali, dritt fiskali u liġi dwar it-traffiku. Dan huwa essenzjalment ktieb ta' riferenza u l-iskop ewlieni tiegħu huwa li jservi ta' riferenza faċli u komprensiva għall-avukati prattikanti, anke jekk il-massimarji fihom kontenut qawwi ta' prinċipji legali li jinteressaw lill-istudjuż tal-liġi u lill-istudenti. Għalhekk il-massimarji huma mqassmin skond is-suġġett b'mod alfabetiku f'kapitoli; u b'mod analitiku f'kull kapitolu. Barra l-Werrej fuq quddiem hemm ukoll, fuq wara, għadd ta' indiċijiet - tal-leġislazzjoni ewlenija u sussidjarja  ċċitata fil-massimarji; tas-sentenzi u opri legali ċċitati fl-istess massimarji, indiċi tal-massimarji nfushom kif ukoll indiċi analitiku-alfabetiku. 1088 pages

  • Il-politika hija dak il-proċess li jfassal ideat u toroq li bihom u fuqhom jitwettqu żviluppi tajbin, inqas tajbin jew ħżiena fis-setturi diversi tal-ħajja ta’ kuljum. Kull fejn hemm tmexxija, hemm politika li tista’ tissarraf kemm fi tmexxija u riżultati tajbin, kif ukoll fi tmexxija ħażina. Jien li ġej mill-qasam mediku, imma għaddejt 45 sena minn ħajti fil-qasam politiku, stajt nirrelata ma’ u napprezza l-livell għoli tal-materjal li hawn f’din il-pubblikazzjoni. F’dawn il-kontribuzzjonijiet sibt faċċati li jittrattaw bil-miftuħ dawk l-isfidi u problemi etiċi, morali u politiċi li jien stess iffaċċjajt matul dawk is-snin u li ħsibt mhux ftit fuqhom matul il karriera twila tiegħi fil-politika. L-Eċċellenza Tiegħu t-Tabib George Vella President ta’ Malta   Dan ix-xogħol jistħoqqlu tifħir, tal-anqas, għal żewġ raġunijiet ewlenin. Raġuni waħda hija l-interdixxiplinarità tiegħu. Kelma twila u tqila li tfisser li l-materjal u s-suġġetti f’dan il-ktieb mhumiex mgħarbula u skjerati minn lenti dejqa ta’ dixxiplina partikulari. It-tieni raġuni hija l-ilsien Malti li bih issawru l-kapitli ta’ dan il-ktieb. Bl-interdixxiplinarità tiegħu, u miktub kif inhu bil-Malti, dan il-ktieb huwa xempju tal-qrubija bejn l-akkademja, l-ekonomija u s-soċjetà Maltija; xhieda ta’ kif u kemm l-Università kapaċi wkoll tersaq qrib in-nies. Il-Professur Godfrey Baldacchino, Soċjologu   Nilqa’ lill-qarrejja kollha ta’ dawn is-saġġi fuq aspetti varji tal-politika mogħtija minn għadd sabiħ ta’ akkademiċi u prattikanti li wara li wasslu l-kontenut, l-argumenti u l-analiżi riċerkati tagħhom lis-semmiegħa, ikkollaboraw biex il-programmi jinqalbu fi ktieb. Bħala produttur u preżentatur fuq Campus FM, l-awtur ta’ din il-pubblikazzjoni għamel biċċa xogħol fejjieda biex l-għerf imberraħ minn wara l-mikrofonu jsib postu mitbugħ f’dan il-volum denju. Dott. Charles Xuereb, Chairperson tal-Bord Editorjali tar-Radju tal-Università   Dwar l-awtur Dott. Mario Thomas Vassallo huwa l-Kap tad-Dipartiment tal-Politika Pubblika fl-Università ta' Malta fejn jgħallem l-amministrazzjoni pubblika, ir-riċerka xjentifika u l-governanza, fost oħrajn. Kitbietu ġew ippubblikati minn djar tal-kotba f’Malta u oħrajn internazzjonali. Koeditur tas-serje ta’ kotba bl-isem Public Life in Malta. Ipproduċa għadd ta’ sensiliet radjufoniċi li jittrattaw temi soċjali, politiċi u ta’ Melitensia fuq Campus FM, FM Bronja u Radju Malta.
  • JMS Vol 29 No 1  The Journal of Mediterranean Studies (JMS) is an interdisciplinary journal published twice yearly since 1991. It is specifically aimed at scholars whose professional academic interests are concerned with Mediterranean societies and cultures within the fields of Social Anthropology, History, Classics and Archeology, Popular Art and Literature. The journal intends to provide a forum whereby scholars working in academically and geographical contiguous areas can explore, and be exposed to, parallel and related theoretical issues. It sets out to establish a framework for interdisciplinary discussion, particularly important when studying Mediterranean societies and cultures, and to encourage dialogue between academics. This prestigious journal is indexed by Scopus and SCImago.  

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  • Author: Dr Grazio Mercieca

    MALTA UNIVERSITY PUBLISHING għadu kif ippubblika t-Tieni Volum ta’ Massimarji tal-Imħallef Philip Sciberras.  L-ewwel volum kien jitratta l-proċedura ċivili.  It-tieni volum jitratta temi ta’ dritt ċivili sostantiv, bħad-drittijiet tal-persuna, proprjetà, suċċessjoni u obbligazzjonijiet, kuntratti in ġenerali u kuntratti speċifiċi bħall-appalt, bejgħ u l-kera. Dan huwa essenzjalment ktieb ta’ referenza. 1269 pages.
  • Author: Dr Grazio Mercieca

    MALTA UNIVERSITY PUBLISHING għadu kif ippubblika t-Tieni Volum ta’ Massimarji tal-Imħallef Philip Sciberras.  L-ewwel volum kien jitratta l-proċedura ċivili.  It-tieni volum jitratta temi ta’ dritt ċivili sostantiv, bħad-drittijiet tal-persuna, proprjetà, suċċessjoni u obbligazzjonijiet, kuntratti in ġenerali u kuntratti speċifiċi bħall-appalt, bejgħ u l-kera. Dan huwa essenzjalment ktieb ta’ referenza. 1269 pages.
  • Author: Joe Friggieri

    These brief tales have an immediacy, a freshness, that leads the reader on from one to the other, pausing only to think about the images and ideas that imprint themselves indelibly on his mind.

  • Author: Steven Zammit

    Are you hungry? This book offers a sweet kiss to those who are hungry for increased awareness. It is a journey into the mind; a stimulus unlocking humans' limitless nature. The reader is provided with food for thought involving the social construction of ideas. Focus is made on creating awareness of the dangerous nature of absolutes which can  debilitate humans from being open to experience and to new ways of thinking. The author aims to illustrate numerous ways in which loss of awareness debilitates psychological  growth while considering the technological age in which people are living. This illustration is made through the help of scientific theories, also including philosophical ideas. The author amalgamates various ideas on how to break the limits previously demonstrated by providing practical solutions. The society viewed as mechanised is supplied with further understanding of emotions and the need of increased emotional intelligence, resilience and meaning ... a kiss that you will never forget!  

  • Author: Prof. Peter Vassallo

    The essays offered in this book explore some of the significant Romantic and post-Romantic constructions of Italy, its culture and history, beginning with Madame de Stael's seminal Corinne, ou l'Italie (1807), which would prove influential in the aesthetic imagery shaping and surrounding subsequent literary works about Italy. The Italian landscape and cultural scene invited both description and re-inscription by some of the prominent British writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, who were responding to the fascination exerted upon them by Italian culture generally. The chapters in this book consider the rich texture of this scene of literary and cultural influence, focusing on the perception, representation and appropriation of Italy by some major British writers of the period indicated, among them Lord Byron, Lady Morgan, Percy Shelley, John Keats, George Eliot, John Ruskin, E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence and W.B. Yeats.

  • Author: Prof. Joe Friggieri 2007 - 298 pp.
  • Author: Charles Briffa Dan il-volum jipprova juri x’kellu l-hila jaghmel il-mohh letterarju f’medda ta’ zewg sekli u nofs fuq blata ckejkna f’nofs il-Mediterran mahsula bi stakkaturi ta’ mewgiet politici differenti. Ghalhekk, jaghti, qabel xejn, il-grajja tan-narrativa Maltija minn twelidha sal-maturità taghha fil-bidu tas-seklu XXI. Hija grajja li tindika u tesponi l-invenzjoni u l-vitalità kreattiva li ghandhom ir-rumanz u n-novella, u ghalhekk dan l-istudju jidderiegi l-energiji tieghu biex jipprezenta l-izvilupp tan-narrativa letterarja f’Malta f’dawn l-ahhar zewg sekli u nofs.

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  • Author: Toni Aquilina, Anne-Marie Bezzina & Claudine Borg

    It-Teorija u l-Prattika tat-Traduzzjoni Letterarja Franciz-Malti    Toni Aquilina, Anne-Marie Bezzina & Claudine Borg 2008 – 317 pp. Bla dubju, dan il-ktieb huwa ghodda indispensabbli ghall-istudenti li jidhlu fil-qasam pjuttost gdid f’Malta tat-traduttologi.

  • Author: Oliver Friggieri 2009 - 458 pp.
  • Author: Vincent Riolo Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1999 - 146pp.
  • Author: Emmanuel Aguis

    Series Editor: Joe Friggieri1995 – 146 pp.

  • Author: Kenneth Wain

    Series Editor: Joe Friggieri 1995 – 281 pp.

  • Author: D. Cutajar, F. Florentino & K. Wain

    Profiles of Joseph Kalleya, Vincent Apap, Emvin Cremona, Esprit Barthet, Antoine Camilleri and Frank Portelli with an introduction by Peter Serracino Inglott.

  • Din il-kollezzjoni ta’ ħrejjef hija importanti fil-wirt folkloristiku ta’ Malta għaliex tikkonsisti fi stejjer tal-passat li l-antenati tagħna għaddew bil-fomm bejn ġenerazzjoni u oħra. Stumme għamel xogħol eċċellenti billi rrekordjahom eżatti kif semagħhom għax b’hekk għandna rikordju dirett ta’ kif kienu jitkellmu u jaħsbu l-Maltin tal-1903. Flimkien ma’ dawk li oriġinaw minn Malta, dawn il-ħrejjef jinkludu oħrajn li juru l-influwenza tal-barranin. Dawn l-istejjer oriġinalment ġew irrakkontati bid-djalett u Stumme kitibhom bil-lingwa fonetika. Grima qalbithom għall-Malti modern bit-tama li dawn l-istejjer isiru parti mill-edukazzjoni tal-Maltin. Lily Grima ltaqghet mal-kollezzjoni ta’ dawn l-istejjer waqt li kienet qed tagħmel riċerka fuq l-etnomużikoloġija ġo Goldsmiths College, Londra. Il-karriera prinċipali tagħha kienet fil-qasam tal-edukazzjoni bħala għalliema li tispeċjalizza fil-mużika. Bħalissa hija taħdem privatament bħala interpreta u traduttriċi.
  • Dan il-ktieb, Bl-Għasluġ tal-Ħsieb – Dun Karm, La Jixjieħ u la Jmut, huwa mixja analitika ta’ ġieħ għax juri l-kisbiet kbar kreattivi u intellettwali tal-Poeta Nazzjonali, Dun Karm (1871-1961). Dak li jippreżenta dan il-ktieb huma suġġerimenti ta’ kif il-poeżija Dunkarmjana tista’ taħdem fuqna. Dawn is-suġġerimenti mhumiex esklużivi, imma jistgħu jiġu ċċalinġjati jew jinbidlu; u forsi wkoll wieħed jista’ jibni fuqhom. Jingħata nebħ ta’ kif wieħed jista’ jikkonċettwalizza għala nistgħu nsibu l-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm siewja għalina llum. Minn dak li qed jiġi ppreżentat, il-qarrejja għandhom jintebħu li l-qari u r-riċerka (li kull qarja titlob minnhom) huma alleati ta’ xulxin. Aktar ma wieħed isir jaf kif taħdem il-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm, aktar wieħed jinfetaħ għall-effetti li jista’ jkollha. B’qari rriċerkat, il-poeżija ta’ Dun Karm tistagħna u l-qarrejja jkunu aktar involuti fiha. Il-qari analitiku juri li l-letteratura ta’ Dun Karm tinqeda bl-użu ta’ lingwa, xbihat, u ideat li huma mirqumin u xirqin. Il-poeżiji ta’ Dun Karm jinħassu li huma maħdumin bl-akbar sengħa, u bosta minnhom iwassluna għall-introspezzjoni għax iġagħluna naħsbu fuq il-ħajja b’mod differenti mis-soltu. Anki meta Dun Karm jibni poeżija fuq xi tensjoni, fiha naqraw ħjiel tal-kumplessità tat-tiġrib uman. Għalhekk il-ġabriet tal-poeżiji tiegħu narawhom bħala għerf akkumulat
    • fuq il-bniedem,
    • għall-bniedem, u
    • mill-bniedem.
    Il-Professur Charles Briffa għallem fl-Università ta’ Malta, u huwa kritiku letterarju, studjuż tal-Malti, u traduttur. Kiteb bosta kotba oħrajn fuq ix-xogħlijiet letterarji ta’ awturi Maltin. Ixandar ukoll ħafna sensiliet fuq ir-radju u t-televixin fuq il-lingwa u l-letteratura.
  • Antoloġija tal-letteratura Maltija fil-Livell taċ-Ċertifikat għall-Edukazzjoni Sekondarja (ĊES)
  • JMS Vol 28 No 1 Cover The Journal of Mediterranean Studies (JMS) is an interdisciplinary journal published twice yearly since 1991. It is specifically aimed at scholars whose professional academic interests are concerned with Mediterranean societies and cultures within the fields of Social Anthropology, History, Classics and Archeology, Popular Art and Literature. The journal intends to provide a forum whereby scholars working in academically and geographical contiguous areas can explore, and be exposed to, parallel and related theoretical issues. It sets out to establish a framework for interdisciplinary discussion, particularly important when studying Mediterranean societies and cultures, and to encourage dialogue between academics. This prestigious journal is indexed by Scopus and SCImago.  

    Price for the overseas:

     

    £Stg 30.00,  50 Euros,   US$60   Individuals

     

    £Stg 60.00,  120 Euros,  US$ 120  Institutions

      10 euros for local subscription  
  • This is the first literal translation of Stumme’s collection of 37 folktales from Malta and Gozo which were narrated to him mostly by illiterate peasants and which he recorded in phonetic script in 1903 when he visited Malta.  They are an invaluable contribution to the heritage of the Maltese islands.
  • The Journal of Mediterranean Studies (JMS) is an interdisciplinary journal published twice yearly since 1991. It is specifically aimed at scholars whose professional academic interests are concerned with Mediterranean societies and cultures within the fields of Social Anthropology, History, Classics and Archeology, Popular Art and Literature. The journal intends to provide a forum whereby scholars working in academically and geographical contiguous areas can explore, and be exposed to, parallel and related theoretical issues. It sets out to establish a framework for interdisciplinary discussion, particularly important when studying Mediterranean societies and cultures, and to encourage dialogue between academics. This prestigious journal is indexed by Scopus and SCImago.