Key Writings, Paperback

Reducere. A wide-ranging and refreshingly up-to-date anthology of primary readings, Critical Theory: A Reader for Literary and Cultural Studies, edited by Ro...

Part One: The History (What do we know?) This brief historical introduction to the Enlightenment explores the social, political and religious facto...

Among the most influential political and social forces of the twentieth century, modern communism rests firmly on philosophical, political, and eco...

Reducere. Authors John Ankerberg and Dillon Burroughs continue their exciting What's the Big Deal? series with concise, informative answers to the many quest...

The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text ef...

DescriptionThis brief historical introduction to Immanuel Kant explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original contex...

DescriptionThe Animation Studies Reader brings together both key writings within animation studies and new material in emerging areas of the field....

How to Read Paul provides an incisive, yet brief, examination of Paul as a writer and theologian steeped in the cultural, intellectual, and religio...

Reducere. The fifty-one texts in this volume range from Freud's dreams, to essays on sexuality, and on to his late writings, includingCivilization and Its Di...

Reducere. Michael Fickess has written a paraphrase of a Classic Judeo-Christian text, the Book of Enoch. The Early Church Fathers found this book to be a val...

Reducere. DR. ORISON SWETT MARDEN was an American inspirational author who founded Success Magazine in 1897. His writings focus on common-sense principles fo...

With an ode by Olafur EliassonFollowing Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating* *But Were Afraid to Ask, this second volume in the ser...

Reducere. I have spent my whole professional life as an international economist thinking and writing about economic geography, without being aware of it, beg...

Reducere. THE ESSENTIAL GALBRAITH includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of o...

This Companion provides orientation for those embarking on the study of Beethoven's much-discussed Eroica Symphony, as well as providing fresh insi...

Reducere. This book is a collection of significant key books: Prophets & Seers such as Nathan, Gad, Enoch / Shemaiah, Iddo & Jehu are chronicled in This Book...

Reducere. This collection of writings on beauty includes selections from twenty key philosophers and theoreticians spanning two millennia: Plato - Aristotle ...

Despite being blinded as a child, Jacques Lusseyran went on to help form a key unit of the French Resistance and survive the Nazis Buchenwald conce...

Reducere. This essential trilogy gathers Kahlil Gibran's The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and his masterpiece, The Prophet (1923), which has sold mi...

Reducere. During the last two decades, sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has become a dominant force in cultural activity ranging from taste in music and art to ch...

The Nietzsche Reader brings together in one volume substantial selections from the entire body of Nietzsche's writings, together with illuminating ...

DescriptionThe definitive work in the field, International Human Rights provides a comprehensive analysis of this wide and diverse subject area. Wr...

DescriptionThe Philosophy of Death Reader presents a collection of classic readings from across the centuries and the continents. Organised around ...

Many reference works offer compilations of critical documents covering individual liberty, local autonomy, constitutional order, and other issues t...

DescriptionReflecting current trends and research interests in the field - including the growing interest in religious diversity and global philoso...

DescriptionWhat is design philosophy and why is it needed? This important book explains the discipline's recent emergence, the key questions which ...

DescriptionThis is the first book to provide an introduction to contemporary cultural approaches to the study of religion. This book makes sophisti...

The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinking The rapid pace of emerging technologies...

Sophistry, since Plato and Aristotle, has been philosophy's negative alter ego, its bad other. Yet sophistry's emphasis on words and performativity...

Reducere. In this rapidly globalizing world, any investigation of architecture inevitably leads to considerations of regionalism. But despite its omnipresenc...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Poetry. Essays. NO HIERARCHY OF THE LOVELY celebrates the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the poet Robert Duncan, a key ...

Reducere. With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temptingly easy to dip into. Mi...

DescriptionBringing together 25 essential works of creative writing criticism in a single volume, this is a comprehensive introduction to the key d...

Reducere. Hubert Crackanthorpe (1870-1896) made a critically significant contribution to the evolution of the modernist short story in Britain. His unexplain...

Reducere. This book explores the work of the religious philosopher Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998) by focusing on the way he develops his own expansive adaptatio...

In this epic history-cum-anthology, Megan Vaughan tells the story of the theatre blogosphere from the dawn of the carefully crafted longform post t...

Reducere. This collection of new and previously published poems by Steven Heighton, author of the Governor General's Literary Award winner The Waking Comes L...

Widely regarded as the founder of the Islamic philosophical tradition, and as the single greatest philosophical authority after Aristotle by his su...

Reducere. This book is an essential reference for all students of alchemy. Students are often presented with archaic symbols when studying the works of ancie...

Reducere. The Revd. Dr. John Polkinghorne is a world-renowned authority in the field of science and religion. His numerous books in this area, written over t...

Reducere. This important volume brings together key writings from one of the most influential education scholars of our time. In this collection of her semin...

Reducere. There are more statues of Robert Burns in the United States than there are of any American poet. Scotland's favorite poet has been loved by generat...

Lacan and Marx: The Invention of the Symptom provides an incisive commentary on Lacan's reading of Marx, mapping the relations between these two va...

Dogen, the thirteenth-century Zen master who founded the Japanese Soto school of Zen, is renowned as one the world's most remarkable religious geni...

The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thi...

Reducere. One of the most influential books about children ever published, NurtureShock offers a revolutionary new perspective on children that upends a libr...

Breathing new life into the achievements of Karl Marx, this accessible and jargon-free introduction is a timely reminder of his undiminished influe...

Reducere. The founders of the modern recovery movement, including Bill Wilson, Bob Smith, and other early AAs, were deeply influenced by a handful of inspira...

Reducere. A timely second edition of the classic text on transgender history, with a new introduction and updated material throughout Covering American trans...

Reducere. "One of the most rigorously presented and beautifully illustrated critical testaments in all of literature."--Boston Globe "A brilliant, original a...

Reducere. Timeless and contemplative sayings from the earliest Christian sages of desert spirituality can be a companion on your own spiritual journey.The de...

Waldorf education--an established and growing independent school movement--continues to be shaped and inspired by Rudolf Steiner's numerous writing...

DescriptionThis new and updated edition of Understanding Naval Warfare offers the reader an accessible introduction to the study of modern naval wa...

Description"Backgrounds and Contexts" provides new and invaluable source material on Victorian Dorset and, in particular, Dorchester, Hardy's nativ...

For thirty years Ben Kiernan has been deeply involved in the study of genocide and crimes against humanity. He has played a key role in unearthing ...

Reducere. A volume of key writings on the Buddha, collected from a variety of languages and traditions While Buddhism has no central text comparable to the B...

Reducere. Few philosophers have had as strong an influence on the twentieth century as Michel Foucault. His work has affected the teaching of any number of d...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David N. FieldIn theological discussions about diversity within Methodist Churches, people usually reference a few standard...

All Christians have the authority to defeat the enemy--but many just don't know how. Jennifer LeClaire goes beyond the basic teachings of spiritual...

Reducere. DescriptionShort StoriesF. Scott FitzgeraldFrancis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American novelist and short...

DescriptionWritten in the early stages of the Cold War by one of the most controversial political and legal thinkers of the twentieth century, Carl...

Reducere. Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science is a collection of essays examining the experiences of Native American tribally controlled colleges and universities...

Reducere. This volume brings together a broad range of key writings from the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, among the most significant cultural ...

This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are s...

Female loyalists occupied a nearly impossible position during the American Revolution. Unlike their male counterparts, loyalist women were effectiv...

Reducere. St Paul was a pivotal and controversial figure in the fledgling Jesus movement of the first century. The New Cambridge Companion to St Paul provide...

This five-views work brings together an all-star lineup of Pauline scholars to offer a constructive, interdenominational, up-to-date conversation o...

How does sound ecology--an acoustic connective tissue among communities--also become a basis for a healthy economy and a just community? Jeff Todd ...

St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) saw religion as part of the natural human propensity to worship. His ability to recognize the naturalness of this ph...

Stephane Mallarme was the most radically innovative of nineteenth-century poets, and a key figure in Modernism. His writings, with their richly sen...