The Depositions: New and Selected Essays on Being and Ceasing to Be, Hardcover - Thomas Lynch

Reducere. For nearly four decades, poet, essayist, and small-town funeral director Thomas Lynch has probed relations between the literary and mortuary arts. ...

The Atom To Be Split collects new and selected essays by Robert Zaller on the work and career of Robinson Jeffers, whose prophetic verse, more than...

America's much celebrated poet-undertaker Thomas Lynch is renowned for his thought-provoking poems on life, faith, doubt and death. This new retros...

Reducere. Denise Levertov's New & Selected Essays gathers three decades' worth of the poet's most important critical statements. Her subjects are various poe...

Reducere. A career-spanning collection of Bruce Berger's beautiful, subtle, and spiky essays on the American desertOccupying a space between traditional natu...

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

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Donald HallNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 141 x 218 x 19Cover type: Pa...

A showcase of the current culture and architecture, protagonists and ideas, and treatments and aims of twenty-first-century wellbeing. One of life'...

Reducere. With a little bit of country, a whole lot of faith, and a healthy dose of sass, award-winning singer-songwriter Lauren Alaina's debut book, Getting...

Tired of being stuck in a chair behind a desk? Do you want to write more without sacrificing your health and sanity? Learn how you can get more wri...

Reducere. I Want To Be A Christmas Tree, The Story of A Little Tree With A Big Dream is about a young tree named James who dreams of growing up to become a C...

DescriptionAn urgent challenge to the prevailing moral order from one of the freshest, most compelling voices in radical politics today Being Numer...

Reducere. When it first appeared in hardcover, Which Side Are You On? received widespread critical accolades, and was nominated for a National Book Critics C...

Reducere. Thomas Berry (1914-2009) was a priest, a 'geologian, ' a historian of religions, and a philosopher. He was an early and significant Catholic voice ...

An essential collection of Himani Bannerji's writing on ideology, consciousness, and socialist struggle.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Himani...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam PhillipsIn a style that is writerly and audacious, Adam Phillips takes up a variety of seemingly ordinary subjects und...

Reducere. Bitterness often grows out of a small offense: perhaps a passing word, an accidental slight, or a pair of dirty socks left in the middle of the liv...

DescriptionThis book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art. Ekphrasis has been traditionally re...

Brian O'Leary, an Irish Jesuit, has been researching and writing on Ignatian spirituality since the 1970s. This is a collection of his essays that ...

The creation of the Frankfurt School of critical theory in the 1920s saw the birth of some of the most exciting and challenging writings of the twe...

Reducere. First produced in 1713, Cato: A Tragedy inspired generations toward a pursuit of liberty. Liberty Fund's new edition of Cato: A Tragedy, and Select...

'I suppose that, if this collection has a point, it is the desire of one individual to see the idea of confrontation kept alive' -- Christopher Hit...

Reducere. Because a small error in the beginning grows enormous at the end, as the Philosopher remarks in Book 1 of On the Heavens and the World, and being a...

Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and street names around the world. ...

Reducere. One of the New York Public Library's 25 Books to Remember in 1997 Lux comments on the absurd, the pathetic, and the commonplace in our culture, wri...

Reducere. From this documentary portrait, a talented and multifaceted contributor to the black experience in the 20th century United States emerges. Much is ...

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 ...

POW Sometimes, don't you just want to let someone have it? Give them a tongue-lashing they'll never forget? Alexa's a Spy and Other Things to Worry...

Reducere. Dr. Hale's practical wisdom is here freely offered to the missionary-to-be and others interested in missions-wisdom hard-earned in Nepal on everyth...

Reducere. 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 ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas LynchThomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and author of the highly praised The Undertaking, winner of an American B...

Reducere. Chad Eastham, with his typical wit and wisdom for teens, brings much sought afteradvice on girls' favorite topics including dating, love, friendshi...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom one of our most gifted writers and thinkers about death and the meaning of living comes a collection of writings about "what comes ...

Publisher: EverymanAuthor(s): Albert CamusNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 213 x 138 x 36Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farme...

Contributor(s): Author: Merle MillerAfterword by: Charles KaiserForeword by: Dan SavageThe groundbreaking work on being homosexual in America--avai...

DescriptionThe Criminal Child offers the first English translation of a key early work by Jean Genet. In 1949, in the midst of a national debate ab...

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Reducere. A collection of haunting lyricism that evokes the beauty and hardship of the rural South, by a revered American master of letters--the award-winnin...

This collection from the comic poet includes greatest hits, golden oldies and new material. Shows the breadth of his appeal, with seriously funny, ...

A retrospective of one of poetry's major voices with the addition of a couple of new pieces, including an elegy for the late Ciaran Carson.Publishe...

Arguably the most celebrated and revered writer of our time now gives us a new nonfiction collection--a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Theresa H. SandokNumber of pages: 372Collection: Catholic Thought from LublinPublication date: 2008D...

Translation and Cultural Identity: Selected Essays on Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication tackles the complexity of the concepts mentioned...

Reducere. From late medieval reenactments of the Deposition from the Cross to Sol Lewitt's "Buried Cube, " Depositions is about taking down images and about ...

Essays defend, discuss, and critique specific theories of consciousness with respect to various psychopathologies.In Disturbed Consciousness, philo...

Reducere. - What does it mean to be human?- How does a right understanding of personhood affect decisions on critical life situations?- What implications doe...