All That Is Solid Melts Into Air. The Experience of Modernity, Paperback - Marshall Berman

Offering a kaleidoscopic journey into the experiences of modernization, the dizzying social changes that swept millions of people into the capitali...

Reducere. "A bubbling caldron of ideas . . . Enlightening and valuable." Mervyn Jones, New Statesman. The political and social revolutions of the nineteenth ...

In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with mo...

Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in G...

Literary artists such T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf loom large in most accounts of the literary art of the first half of the 20th cen...

How does the experience of turning a door handle, opening a door from one space into another, affect us? It is no wonder that the door, one of the ...

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Reducere. Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful, " this is a long-overdue biogr...

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Description William James used to say that 'the unconscious mind is the horse and conscious mind is the rider: it's the relationship between the tw...

Reducere. This is a book on European philosophers from Plato to Martin Buber about their way of understanding the world and what it is to be human. The key t...

Reducere. Christ Sutras is a rare and unique work that masterfully weaves all the sayings we have of Jesus Christ into forty-two powerful, poetic topical ser...

The Experience of Revolution in Stuart Britain and Ireland - Michael J. Braddick, David L. Smith

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Casey J. (University of California Davis, USA) SullivanIllustration(s): 65 bw illusNumber of page...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Angus MacdonaldIllustration(s): 30 Figures; 23 Halftones, black and white; 116 Halftones, colorNumber of...

Selected Lectures"A tone is at the foundation of everything in the physical world." This is one of many astonishing statements made by Rudolf Stein...

A sweeping and seductive love story set in the years after WW2, with an ex-naval officer turned book editor at its centre. From a PEN/Faulkner winn...

Contributor(s): Author: Ashley JuddAuthor: Maryanne VollersForeword by: Nicholas D. KristofNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In this unforgettable memoir...

The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial for cultural formations. Rob Shields has here deve...

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Reducere. When Loveday Brooke falls from her place in London high society, losing her financial security, she has no choice but to become a working woman. Se...

In the 17th century, the vision of Cosmopolis arose - a rationally ordered society. This vision perpetuated the delusion that human nature and soci...

Reducere. In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of institutional transformations associated with modern...

Shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation

This is an interpretative history of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union between 1850 and 1991.Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David...

Eugene McCarraher challenges the conventional view of capitalism as a force for disenchantment. From Puritan and evangelical valorizations of profi...

Reducere. The Inner Dimension examines the philosophical significance of a remarkable family of experiences central to Eastern meditation traditions and repo...

The message of the Cross is central to the Christian faith. It is still relevant to us today. Finlayson explores the significance and the mystery o...

Reducere. Loneliness is among the most common distresses. In one survey, a quarter of Americans interviewed said that they had suffered from loneliness withi...

Reducere. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secu...

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Reducere. In the third book of the critically-acclaimed Zen Pig series, Zen Pig delves into the importance of gratitude. With his charming wisdom, Zen Pig te...

From the author of the enduring classic The Solace of Open Spaces, here is a wondrous meditation on how water, light, wind, mountain, bird, and hor...

Reducere. In the third book of the critically-acclaimed Zen Pig series, Zen Pig delves into the importance of gratitude. With his charming wisdom, Zen Pig te...

Reducere. An exploration of Rav Kook's formative years in Eastern Europe, 1865-1904.About author(s): Yehudah Mirsky is Full Professor of Near Eastern and Jud...

Reducere. Invisibility persists throughout the Asian American story. On the one hand, xenophobia has long contributed to racism and discrimination toward Asi...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

What is the role of architecture if not to realize a shared vision of the "good life, " a vision that in the age of architectural modernism shaped-...

Reducere. In this original and controversial book, historian and philosopher Reviel Netz explores the development of a controlling and pain-inducing technolo...

Introduces ThetaHealing, a healing technique to the world. This title provides reader a guide to the Feeling, Belief, and Digging Work, as well as ...

From one of the most revered scholars of religion, an incisive explanation of how the word "God" functions in the world's great faiths Despite the ...

This modern spiritual classic, presented as a thirty-day meditation retreat taught by Joseph Goldstein, offers timeless practical instructions and ...

This collection traces the intersection between writing and intoxication, from the literary to the theoretical, exploring a diversity of experience...

Reducere. IN a memorable retreat integrating deep meditation practices with discourses on the nature and interrelationship of spirituality, the universe, and...

Reducere. Robert Charles Benchley was born on September 15th, 1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts. Benchley wrote over 600 essays and is a humorist best known f...

This work traces the yearning for contact not only through philosophy and literature but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication ...

The unforgettable second book in the Burrowhead Mystery seriesPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Helen SedgwickNumber of pages: 416Publicat...