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Publisher: Fordham University PressNumber of pages: 320Collection: Comparative Theology: Thinking Across TraditionsPublication date: 2021Dimensions...

The story of Celso Cesare Moreno who traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client network to expand western trade an...

Analyzes Anglo-American and Italian literary, cinematic and military representations of World War II Italy in order to trace, critique and move bey...

The essays in this volume interrogate the problem of modern/colonial definitions of the human person and take up the struggle to decolonize such de...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Kevin OhiNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 27Cover type: HardbackRede...

The essays in this volume pose critical questions and suggest constructive possibilities regarding the extent to which trinitarian and pluralist di...

This book, whose original French edition achieved worldwide attention when its author died trying to save two children caught in a riptide, challen...

People's Car studies divergent populist responses to land acquisition for industries in rural India. It contends that landownership enables small l...

Through the figure of Medea, shows how important violence was for seventeenth-century French tragedy and contextualizes that violence in a longer l...

Sketches the history of the belief that human beings are essentially their brains, and documents and critically discusses its contemporary forms ac...

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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 ...

Peculiar Attunements places the recent turn to affect into conversation with an earlier affective turn that took place in European music theory of ...

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Radical Botany uncovers a speculative tradition that conjures new languages to grasp the life of plants in all its specificity and vigor. Plants co...

This book argues that Christian theology must be done in conversation with other religions. The book integrates theology of religious diversity, co...

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Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Emily SunNumber of pages: 176Collection: Lit ZPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 18Cover t...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Gila AshtorNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 22Cover type: HardbackRe...

Poetics of History places Rousseau at the origin of modern speculative philosophy by showing that his thinking on the theater, despite its dependen...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Marc RedfieldIllustration(s): 3 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 176Collection: Lit ZPublication dat...

This book foregrounds anticolonial theories of reading to reveal an alternative strain of anticolonialism committed not to the forms of authority t...

This edited volume, Academics in Action! describes a multi-disciplinary model informed by the educational philosophy of John Dewey wherein students...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jacques DerridaNumber of pages: 272Collection: Perspectives in Continental PhilosophyPublication date...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): A. W. StrouseNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 20Cover type: Hardback...

A profound and affecting meditation on art and revolutionPublisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Rachel WeissIllustration(s): 4 b/w illustrat...

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The Alchemy of Empire unravels the non-European origins of Enlightenment science. Focusing on the abject materials of empire-building, this study t...

In Resisting Allegory, the leading Spenser critic of our time sums up a lifelong commitment to the theory and practice of textual interpretation. C...

Reducere. Many biographies of John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. have been compiled- some have used bits of the original correspondence present...

This study of the intellectual culture of the women's monasteries of the Main Valley during the eighth century, based on analysis of the manuscript...

Contributor(s): Author: Hardy HansenAuthor: Gerald M. QuinnThe first edition of this extremely popular two volume Greek text has been successfully ...

Reducere. Shortly after the Nazi government fell, a philosophy professor at Heidelberg University lectured on a subject that burned the consciousness and con...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Jeffrey J. KripalNumber of pages: 568Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 227 x 164 x 33Cover type: Pape...

Napoli/New York/Hollywood investigates the work of Italian immigrant performers and the impact of the traditions of the Italian stage within the hi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe traditional date of the beginning of the Oriental Schism is 1054. Congar shows that the seeds of this break were sown centuries befo...

Can Orthodox Christianity offer spiritual resources uniquely suited to the environmental concerns of today? This book makes the case emphatically t...

Reducere. In this classic work, Adler explores how man differs from all other things in the universe, bringing to bear both philosophical insight and informe...

Reducere. This fascinating book tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American woman's heroism in the French Resistance. Virginia Roush fell in love with...

Reducere. Reconstruction is one of the most complex, overlooked, and misunderstood periods of American history. The thirteen essays in this volume address th...

Reducere. While the idea that successful missions needed Indigenous revolts and missionary deaths seems counterintuitive, this book illustrates how it became...

Reducere. DescriptionRhythm constitutes an untapped resource for understanding poetry, making legible a range of ways poetry affects us that cannot be parsed...

Reducere. Marx, Nietzche, and Freud are among the most influential of modern atheists. The distinctive feature of their challenge to theistic and specificall...

Reducere. More than a purely philosophical problem, straddling the ambivalent terrain between necessity and impossibility, contingency has become the very ho...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean LeClercqThe Love of Learning and the Desire for God is composed of a series of lectures given to young monks at the In...

Reducere. DescriptionPracticing Caste attempts a fundamental break from the tradition of caste studies, showing the limits of the historical, sociological, p...

Reducere. It is surely a significant manifestation of the permanence of the soul's quest for God that the Western world, at a time when human values, princip...

What does it mean to experience and engage in religious ritual? How does liturgy structure time and space? How do our bodies move within liturgy, a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: W. E. B. Du BoisEditor: Nahum Dimitri ChandlerThis volume assembles essential essays--some published only posthumously, oth...

Established by congress in early 1865, the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands-more commonly known as "the Freedmen's Bureau"-assumed...

Is it a good time to be alive? Is ours a good society to be alive in? Is it possible to have a good life in our time? And finally, does a good life...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Singularity of Being presents a Lacanian vision of what makes each of us an inimitable and irreplaceable creature. It argues that, u...

Reducere. What does it mean to connect as a people through mass media? This book approaches that question by exploring how Moroccans engage communicative fai...

Reducere. Gerald J. Beyer's Just Universities discusses ways that U.S. Catholic institutions of higher education have embodied or failed to embody Catholic s...

Tracing the first two decades of state-funded African American schools, Educational Reconstruction addresses the ways in which black Richmonders, b...

Reducere. Sensational tales of true-life crime, the devastation of the Irish potato famine, the upheaval of the Civil War, and the turbulent emergence of the...

Reducere. Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work--both published and unpublished--that Sam See had completed as of his dea...

DescriptionContents- Shibboleth: For Paul Celan- "A Self-Unsealing Poetic Text" Poetics and Politics of Witnessing- Language Does Not Belong: An In...

Reducere. Cold War Reckonings shows how the Cold War shaped culture and political power in the decolonizing world and gave rise, paradoxically, to authoritar...

Reducere. Can queer theory be erotophobic? This book proceeds from the perplexing observation that for all of its political agita, rhetorical virtuosity, and...

Reducere. Contemporary continental thought is marked by a move away from the "linguistic turn" in twentieth-century European philosophy, as new materialisms ...

This poignant memoir, based on the author's thirty-eight-year friendship with Governor Cuomo, portrays the spiritual journey of a man who played ma...

Reducere. Radical Ambivalence is the first book-length study of Flannery O'Connor's attitude toward race in her fiction and correspondence. It is also the fi...

This book addresses the issue of trauma and psychic wounds to stage a confrontation between psychoanalysis and contemporary neurobiology. In so doi...

Reducere. The definitive edition of Catholic Worker cofounder Peter Maurin's Easy Essays, including 74 previously unpublished works Although Peter Maurin is ...

Reducere. NOW in its fifth Printing which includes the events of September 11, 2001.Selected by the American Association of University Presses as one of "The...

Reified Life delineates how financial and neoliberal capitalism, digital and bioengineering technologies are remaking historical concepts of the hu...

Secular Lyric interrogates the distinctively individual ways that Poe, Whitman, and Dickinson transformed classical, romantic, and early modern for...

The zombie is ubiquitous in popular culture: from comic books to video games, to internet applications and homemade films, zombies are all around u...

Focused on Venezuela but relevant to the rest of Latin America, this is a genealogical investigation of the intrinsically populist "monumental gove...