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Inside HBO's Game of thrones : seasons 3 and 4 / by Taylor, C. A.(CARDINAL)810472;
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Inside HBO's Game of thrones / by Cogman, Bryan.;
The wall & beyond -- White walkers : a brief history -- Inside "The prologue" - Episode 101 : "Winter is coming" -- The night's watch : a brief history -- Winterfell -- King's landing -- Tywin Landing -- Littlfinger & Varys -- Exploring Westeros -- House Greyjoy- a brief history -- Essos -- Behind the scenes -- Game of pranks -- Epilogue : reflections on Game of thrones -- Show and episode credits -- Photo credits.
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Game of Thrones : a guide to Westeros and beyond : the complete series / by McNutt, Myles,author.(CARDINAL)817145;
"In two parts, the book follows the story of the South, where kings and queens battle for the Iron Throne, and of the North, where the White Walkers and their army of the dead gather"--Goodreads.com.
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Game of thrones and philosophy : logic cuts deeper than swords / by Jacoby, Henry Owen.(CARDINAL)559242;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: ForewordAcknowledgments: How I was spared from having to take the BlackIntroduction: So What if Winter Is Coming?Part One. "You Win or You Die"1. Maester Hobbes Goes to King's Landing Greg Littmann2. It is a Great Crime to Lie to a King Don Fallis3. Playing the Game of Thrones: Some Lessons from Machiavelli Marcus Schulzke4. The War in Westeros and Just War Theory Richard H. CorriganPart Two. "The Things I Do for Love"5. Winter is Coming! The Bleak Quest for Happiness in Westeros Eric Silverman6. The Death of Lord Stark: The Perils of Idealism David Hahn7. Lord Eddard Stark, Queen Cersei Lannister: Moral Judgments from Different Perspectives Albert J. J. Angleberger and Alexander Hieke8. It Would Be a Mercy: Choosing Life or Death in Westeros and Beyond Matthew TedescoPart Three. "Winter is Coming"9. Wargs, Wights, and Wolves that are Dire: Mind and Metaphysics, Westeros Style Henry Jacoby10. Magic, Science, and Metaphysics in A Game of Thrones Edward Cox11. "You know nothing, Jon Snow": Epistemic Humility Beyond the Wall Abraham P. Schwab12. "Why is the world so full of injustice?" Gods and the Problem of Evil Jaron Daniel SchoonePart Four. "The Man Who Passes the Sentence Should Swing the Sword"13. Why Should Joffrey Be Moral If He's Already Won the Game of Thrones? Daniel Haas14. The Moral Luck of Tyrion Lannister Christopher Robichaud15. Dany's Encounter with the Wild: Cultural Relativism in Games of Thrones Katherine Tullman16. "There Are No True Knights": The Injustice o Chivalry Stacey GoguenPart Five. "Stick Them with the Pointy End"17. Fate, Freedom, and authenticity in A Game of Thrones Michael J. Sigrist18. No One Dances the Water Dance Henry Jacoby19. The Things I Do For Love: Sex, Lies, and Game Theory R. Shannon Duval20. Stop the Madness! Knowledge, Power, and Insanity in A Song of Ice and Fire Chad William TimmContributors: The Learned Lords and Ladies from Beyond the Seven KingdomsIndex ."An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO's Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Martin's New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the HBO television show adapted from it, have earned critical acclaim and inspired fanatic devotion. This book delves into the many philosophical questions that arise in this complex, character-driven series, including: Is it right for a "good" king to usurp the throne of a "bad" one and murder his family? How far should you go to protect your family and its secrets? In a fantasy universe with medieval mores and ethics, can female characters reflect modern feminist ideals? Timed for the premiere of the second season of the HBO Game of Thrones series Gives new perspectives on the characters, storylines, and themes of Game of Thrones Draws on great philosophers from ancient Greece to modern America to explore intriguing topics such as the strange creatures of Westeros, the incestuous relationship of Jaime and Cersei Lannister, and what the kings of Westeros can show us about virtue and honor (or the lack thereof) as they play their game of thrones Essential reading for fans, Game of Thrones and Philosophy will enrich your experience of your favorite medieval fantasy series"--"Timed for the premiere of the second season of the HBO Game of Thrones series Gives new perspectives on the characters, storylines, and themes of Game of Thrones Draws on great philosophers from ancient Greece to modern America to explore intriguing topics such as the strange creatures of Westeros, the incestuous relationship of Jaime and Cersei Lannister, and what the kings of Westeros can show us about virtue and honor (or the lack thereof) as they play their game of thrones"--
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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100 things Game of thrones fans should know & do before they die / by Kaiser, Rowan,1980-author.(CARDINAL)416444;
"Every Game of Thrones fan remembers where they were for Ned Stark's untimely demise, can hum the tune of "The Rains of Castamere," and can’t wait to find out Daenerys Targaryen's next move. But do you know the real inspiration for the Red Wedding? Or how to book a trip to visit Winterfell? 100 Things Game of Thrones Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die is the ultimate resource for true fans. Whether you've read all of George R.R. Martin's original novels or just recently devoured every season of the hit show, these are the 100 things all Game of Thrones fans need to know and do in their lifetime. Pop culture critic Rowan Kaiser has collected every essential piece of Game of Thrones knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom!"--Goodreads.com.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Game of thrones [puzzle] by Buffalo Games, LLC.,publisher.;
Contents: 500 puzzles pieces and color puzzle poster. Ages 14+
Subjects: Puzzles and games.; Game of thrones (Television program); Jigsaw puzzles.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Winning Westeros : how Game of thrones explains modern military conflict / by Brooks, Max,editor.(CARDINAL)670436; Amble, John,editor.(CARDINAL)677902; Cavanaugh, ML,editor.(CARDINAL)677913; Gates, Jaym,editor.(CARDINAL)617207; Stavridis, James,writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)349409;
"'Winning Westeros' brings together expert strategists to engage with one of the most popular television series of our time: 'Game of Thrones.' By applying geopolitical and leadership theory and asking the question of 'what if?' the minds behind 'Winning Westeros' draw connections between the fantasy world and military strategy. Comparing magic to emerging technology, tamable dragons to nuclear weapons, and swords to guns, 'Winning Westeros' explores how strategies in 'Game of Thrones' can be applied to real world politics"--Includes bibliographical references.Mycah's parents didn't get a vote / Max Brooks -- A house to be feared / Jon Klug -- Fear or love : insights from Machiavelli for those that seek the iron Throne / Liam Collins -- The source of Tyrion Lannister's unlikely survival and success / Joe Byerly -- The mother of dragons : defiant leadership for uncertain times / Rick Montcalm -- Lessons for command from Khaleesi's rise / Erica Iverson -- From Brienne of Tarth to Lyanna Mormont : shifting attitudes about women in combat / Kelsey Cipolla -- You know something, Jon Snow, about the qualities of a strategic leader / P.W. Singer and ML Cavanaugh -- The lessons of Viserion and technological advantage / Jonathan E. Czarnecki -- Game of pwns : Baelish and Varys as drivers of modern conflict / Nina Kollars -- WMD in Westeros and beyond / Magnus Nordenman -- The influence of seapower on Westeros / Michael Junge -- Winning the waves : seapower and the Seven Kingdoms / Bryan McGrath -- What the walls of Westeros teach us about war and warfare / John Spencer -- Siege warfare in the Seven Kingdoms / Lionel Beehner, Benedetta Berti, and Mike Jackson -- Dragons, Dothraki, and achieving victory in battle / Mick Cook -- The wildlings at the wall : when climate drives conflict / J. Daniel Batt -- Shock and chaos : psychological weapons of war in Westeros and our world / Gregory Drobny -- How to fight the Lannister Armies / Josh Powers and Jonathan Bott -- Becoming no-one : human intelligence in the Seven Kingdoms / Andrea Goldstein -- The Battle of the Bastards and the importance of the reserve / Jessica Ward -- The myth of the accidental strategist / Steve Leonard -- Why the Westerosi can't win wars / Chuck Bies -- Strategic storytelling in Game of thrones / Jaym Gates -- Resources, war, and the Night King's deadly arithmetic / Andy Hill -- The Red Wedding and the power of norms / Theresa Hitchens -- Daenerys Targaryen's coalitions for war / Mick Ryan -- Arya Stark's targeted killing and strategic decision-making / Craig Whiteside -- Ned Stark, hero of the Seven Kingdoms, and why the good guys win (in the end) / ML Cavanaugh -- White walkers and the nature of war / Paul Scharre -- Epilogue : down from the citadel, off of the wall / ML Cavanaugh.
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program); Strategy on television.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Feast of the dragon : the unofficial House of the Dragon and Game of Thrones cookbook / by Grimm, Tomauthor,photographer,(CARDINAL)524106;
Breakfast -- At the outset -- Main courses -- To This (next dishes) -- Thereafter -- Drinks -- Recipe index -- Template for Royal Cream swans -- Template for Direwolf bread.Rule your kitchen with fire and blood! This regal collection of 60 recipes will bring Westerosi cuisine to your table, with dishes like sweet pumpkin soup, royal boar ribs, and stuffed baked apples. Inspired by House of the Dragon, Game of Thrones, and George R. R. Martin's beloved novels, this cookbook will serve you well in all your culinary adventures.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Fantasy; Game of thrones (Television program);
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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Game of thrones A-Z : an unofficial guide to accompany the hit TV series / by Howden, Martin.(CARDINAL)426070;
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Game of thrones (Television program); Fantasy television programs;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Women in Game of thrones : power, conformity and resistance / by Frankel, Valerie Estelle,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index."Game of Thrones, one of the hottest series on television leaves hundreds of critics divided on how "feminist" the show really is. Certainly the female characters embody a spectrum of archetypes. However, the problematic area is that most of them play a single role without nuance. This book analyzes the women and their portrayals one by one"--
Subjects: Game of thrones (Television program); Women on television.; Feminism on television.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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