Strangers. Essays on the Human and Nonhuman, Paperback - Rebecca Tamas

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE. In Strangers, Rebecca Tamas explores where the human and nonhuman meet, and why this delicate connec...

From debates over the aesthetics of birds in the urban landscape to how horse racing enhanced imperial power to the ways in which water navigation ...

Reducere. The poems in the first half of "The Ophelia Letters" explore the interaction between self and place in ways both strange and loaded with magic: jou...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn this anthology of creative nonfiction, twenty-eight writers set out to discover what they know, and don't know, about the person they...

Comparative Bone Identification: Human Subadult to Nonhuman - A Field Guide offers users a practical comparative guide that presents the difference...

* An exploration of one of the thorniest, and most important, questions of contemporary social and political thought* Written in lively and accessb...

Primate Dentition is a comprehensive reference work on the teeth of extant primates that will serve as a benchmark for researchers in primatology, ...

Reducere. Collected and translated by John B. Thompson, this collection of essays by Paul Ricoeur includes many that had never appeared in English before the...

This book provides an introduction to postphenomenology, an emerging school of thought in the philosophy of technology and science and technology s...

Reducere. Explore the Wisdom of the Animal World Shamanism teaches us that the intelligence of nature is all around us, waiting for us to reach out with open...

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Reducere. Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize From the man who Oliver Sacks hailed as "one of the best scientist/writers of our time, " a collectio...

From aliens or ghosts to the djinn, electric-voice phenomenon and UFO abductions, this book is the most comprehensive and enlightening survey ever ...

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

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A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, i...

Reducere. - What does it mean to be human?- How does a right understanding of personhood affect decisions on critical life situations?- What implications doe...

Postphenomenology and Media: Essays on Human-Media-World Relations explores our contemporary media landscape from the unique perspective of postphe...

The Strangers Book explores how various nineteenth-century African American writers radically reframed the terms of humanism by redefining what it ...

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DescriptionA collection of the year's best essays selected by Robert Atwan and guest editor Rebecca Solnit.Award-winning writer, cultural critic, a...

Reducere. After Jeri Laber earned a Master's degree in Russian studies at Columbia University, she became a part-time writer and editor and a full-time wife ...

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Reducere. DescriptionJared Rund and Diane McKenney were strangers when they set out to climb Mount Rainier, but they had one thing in common: they weren't go...

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Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

Reducere. National Book Award Longlist Kirkus Prize Finalist "Rebecca Solnit is essential feminist reading." --The New Republic"Solnit's exquisite essays mov...

Reducere. Nancy and her friends take their detective skills on an Alaskan adventure in this second book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to a clas...

Todd is flying on a crowded plane. He is carrying something very dangerous, but he doesn't know what it is. He needs help.

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Reducere. An incisive collection of essays by the editor of the London Review of Books, whom Hilary Mantel has called "a presiding genius" Mary-Kay Wilmers c...

Contemporary / American English Guy Haines is travelling through Texas on a train when a stranger invites him to share a meal. But the stranger has...

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This volume presents a collection of essays by the celebrated philosopher Elizabeth Anscombe. This collection includes papers on human nature and p...

Why Human Rights in Childbirth Matter explores the rights of women in pregnancy and birth, and offers information and support for mothers, caregive...

In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how ...

We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! The psychologists would call it folie a deux... Strangers on a Train was Patricia Hig...

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Reducere. In this Consciousness Classic dating from 1967, Dr. John C. Lilly details the discoveries of his research regarding the abilities of dolphins, curr...

This book argues for a new Welsh Way, one that is truly radicaland transformational. A call for a political engagement thatwill create real opportu...

Reducere. "This is the deepest and most intimate truth of your real, your spiritual existence." Bhagavad Gita, also simply known as The Gita, is one of the m...

Reducere. "This is the deepest and most intimate truth of your real, your spiritual existence." Bhagavad Gita, also simply known as The Gita, is one of the m...

Reducere. This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in th...

Reducere. In this collection of essays, consummate poet Wallace Stevens reflects upon his art. His aim is not to produce a work of criticism or philosophy, o...