Reflections on Biography, Paperback - Paula R. Backscheider

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Focuses on how technologies mediate our actions and our world perceptions. Peter-Paul Verbeek examines the philosophy of technology formulated by J...

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In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is ...

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A Rose on the Dunghill is a delightful book; written from the heart, to the heart. Looking back on forty wonderful years together, the author pays ...

This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, and revolutionary thought for two hundred years o...

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This book explores the world of the classical pianist and piano professor, deconstructing many familiar words that describe this environment. Based...

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Publisher: Luath Press LtdAuthor(s): Laura BissellPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 23Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii si ...

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In this collection of new essays, the world-renowned director Peter Brook offers unique and personal insights into sound and music - from the surpr...

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Golden Years, Golden Hours is Paul Vang's second book, following Sweeter than Candy: a Hunter's Journal, writing about his passion for the outdoors...

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Contributor(s): Author: Peter BrookIn Tip of the Tongue, Peter Brook takes a charming, playful and wise look at topics such as the subtle, telling ...

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Romancing the Sur tells of the passion it takes to embrace the chaos, impermanence and wild beauty of life on the Big Sur coast. Up a dirt road, on...