Gertrude Weil: Jewish Progressive in the New South, Hardcover

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Richard A. (University of Wolverhampton, UK) HawkinsNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Known as the "patron saint of all outsiders, " Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century's most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who...

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Challenging the assumption that modernist writer Gertrude Stein seldom integrated her Jewish identity and heritage into her work, this book uncover...

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Publisher: University of South Carolina PressAuthor(s): John David SmithIllustration(s): 87 illustrationsNumber of pages: 136Publication date: 2012...

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Noah Tamarkin illustrates how Lemba people in South Africa give their own meanings to the results of DNA tests that substantiated their ancestral c...

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Global Governance in Question. Empire, Class and the New Common Sense in Managing North-South Relations - Susanne Soederberg

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The Jews of Goa brings together scholars and researchers to discuss the history and legacy of the Jews and New Christians (convesos), through texts...

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Gravel and Grit recounts not only a rural boyhood in a period of racial hostility and class exclusion but also of simple country pleasures and stro...

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An NYRB Classics Original Simone Weil--philosopher, activist, mystic--is one of the most uncompromising of modern spiritual masters. In ``On the Ab...

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Publisher: Art Gallery of New South WalesAuthor(s): Steven MillerIllustration(s): 260 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 288Publication dat...