Believing in Dante. Truth in Fiction, Hardback - Alison (New York University) Cornish

Eminently readable, this book tackles specific issues in the Divine Comedy that seem particularly alien to modern ways of thinking and renders them...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Tanya HartNumber of pages: 336Collection: Culture, Labor, HistoryPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 1...

State and Family in China examines the intersection of politics and intergenerational family relations in China from the Qing period to 1949 throug...

DescriptionHow the fashion industry has contributed to religious change From cross necklaces to fashion designs inspired by nuns' habits, how have ...

Reducere. "Opera is community, comfort, art, voice, breath, life. It's hope." All art exists to make life more bearable. For Alison Kinney, it was the wild, ...

Reducere. A comprehensive edition and commentary of 77 ostraka Ostraka in the Collection of New York University is a comprehensive edition and commentary of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Believing in Tomorrow is a heartwarming saga by Rita Bradshaw, author of the bestselling One Snowy Night.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Rita Br...

Monumental New York highlights thirty of the most fascinating statues and memorials found throughout Upstate New York. D'Imperio leads readers thro...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Helene CuvignyIllustration(s): 5 color maps; 2 b/w maps; 1 color plan; 4 b/w plans; 35 color images;...

An exploration of the cultural legacy left by African slaves in the Caribbean and Latin AmericaPublisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Henry...

Reducere. In a compelling history of the Jewish community in New York during four decades of mass immigration, Tony Michels examines the defining role of the...

Reducere. This volume offers the most complete English translation to date of the prose and poetry of José María Heredia (b. Cuba, 1803; d. Mexico, 1839), fo...

Paris to New York shows how competition and cooperation between transatlantic designers and entrepreneurs built the groundwork of today's internati...

With names like The East Village Inky, Mend My Dress, Dear Stepdad, and I'm So Fucking Beautiful, zines created by girls and women over the past tw...

Reducere. "A fascinating window on the evolution of Jewish integration into American society and culture." - Alan M. Kraut, American UniversityAbout the Auth...

This book explores how theories of embodiment, the gesture, hysteria and subjectivity can deepen our understanding of New York abstract painting. P...

Schizophrenia is widely considered the most severe and disabling of the mental illnesses. This title demonstrates the importance of listening to wh...

Publisher: New York University PressNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 27Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Eric Werthei...

A new translation of Dante's Purgatorio that celebrates the human elements of the second part of The Divine Comedy. This is a bilingual edition wit...

"War and Health" explores medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Reducere. Forages through New England's most famous foods for the truth behind the region's culinary myths Meg Muckenhoupt begins with a simple question: Whe...

This book is for: anyone interested in apocalyptic thinking in politics, who will find examples of how this thinking shapes contemporary discourse;...

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 ...

DescriptionHow Western donor assistance can both help and undermine democracy in different parts of the world Democracy promotion is a central pill...

Reducere. During the boisterous days of American Prohibition, the Lake Chaplain region of New York State teemed with bootleggers, all hoping to make a fast b...

Reducere. A startling examination of the deliberate criminalization of black youths from the 1930s to today A stark disparity exists between black and white ...

Unearthing previously unseen manuscript and print evidence, the book redefines the notion of Dante's reception by conducting the first material and...

An unforgettable encounterPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Lucy RyderNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 109 x 171 x...

Reducere. Explaining spiritual concepts can be difficult--especially when you are bombarded with difficult, honest questions. In short, 5-minute readings, Ri...

Reducere. Whether conveyed through newspapers, photographs, or Billie Holliday's haunting song "Strange Fruit, " lynching has immediate and graphic connotati...

Reducere. This book shows what psychosynthesis looks like in the empirical practice of psychotherapy. Originally conceived by Italian psychiatrist Robert Ass...