Rome, 1630: The Horizon of Early Baroque and Other Essays, Hardcover - Yves Bonnefoy

DescriptionVelazquez. Poussin. Carvaggio. Bernini. Despite their disparate backgrounds, these greats of European Baroque art converged at one remar...

Reducere. Aceeasi voce, mereu / La meme voix, toujours Editie bilingva romana-franceza. Dupa ce a predat la diferite universitati, in Franta si in strainatat...

DescriptionA collection of essays from the father of the American transcendentalism, including "Nature, " "Self-Reliance, " "Love, " and "Art." Ral...

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Reducere. Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is a collection of some of Henry David Thoreau's most important essays. Contained in this volume are the follow...

Reducere. DescriptionOver the past decade Dana Gioia has emerged as a compelling advocate of Christianity's continuing importance in contemporary culture. Hi...

Do you want to read What is Man? If so then keep reading...In "What is Man?" Mark Twain raises numerous thought-provoking questions about mankind a...

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Reducere. Natural philosopher and rugged poet Henry David Thoreau has inspired many generations through Thoreau's popular essays included here: Civil Disobed...

Reducere. DescriptionA highly acclaimed collection of twenty-eight essays, sketches, and short stories presenting nearly every facet of the author's work. "U...

Reducere. Introduction by New York Times bestselling author Henry Louis Gates Jr. Spanning more than 35 years of work, the first comprehensive collection of ...

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In December 2015, six months before his death at the age of 93, Yves Bonnefoy concluded what was to be his last major text in prose, L' charpe roug...

In this rich collection, bestselling author Adam Hochschild has selected and updated over two dozen essays and pieces of reporting from his long ca...

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Reducere. Oswald Spengler, in the aftermath of the Great War, gained international repute as a philosopher-historian whose apparently doom-laden forecast on ...

Reducere. Rationalism in Politics established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in modern Britain. This expanded coll...

Aceeasi voce, mereu - Yves Bonnefoy

DescriptionYves Bonnefoy (1923-2016), a major poet, was equally a seminal essayist and thinker. This second and final volume of the Yves Bonnefoy R...

Reducere. DescriptionCardinal Yves Congar is universally known and respected as the great ecclesiologist of Vatican II whose seminal ideas helped to reconfig...

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

Reducere. Dupa ce a predat la diferite universitati, in Franta si in strainatate, Yves Bonnefoy a fost numit profesor, in 1981, la College de France, unde a ...

Building upon the developing picture of the importance of British music, musicians and institutions during the eighteenth century, this book invest...

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DescriptionFeaturing major works from Caravaggio and his circle and the Italian Baroque period, this lavishly illustrated book looks at Rome as the...

"Molly Galbraith is collaborative, uplifting, and relentlessly authentic." -- Melissa Urban, Whole30 CEO, New York Times bestselling author As wome...

Reducere. One of the finest historians of her generation, Jan Ellen Lewis transformed our understanding of the early U.S. Republic. Her groundbreaking essays...

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Presents essays on the giants of world literature that explore the links between literature, history and politics. This title discusses common them...

The Fun Stuff and Other Essays - James Wood

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Augustus and the Destruction of History explores how Romans of the late Republic and early imperial period reconfigured their understanding of hist...

Enter into the worlds beyond our world, where dragons hunt through the skies on emerald wings, and metal ships hurl through the heavens across the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (New York University, USA) KonstanNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x ...

Reducere. A deep exploration of modern life that examines our cities, public places, and homesIn Mysteries of the Mall, Witold Rybczynski, the author of How ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Jess WalterNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 30Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Collected here in a single volume for the first time, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection o...

Reducere. Lithuanian born anarchist Emma Goldman emigrated to the United States at the age of sixteen. She first became attracted to anarchism following the ...

Reducere. 'The Rediscovery of Meaning' is a collection of essays about language, imagination, the human being, society and God. In each, Barfield points to s...

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Reducere. In this collection of essays Willie Morris explores the subject of "home" and what it means to Americans. Morris takes the reader on a chronologica...