The Donkey Elegies: An Essay in Poems, Paperback - Nickole Brown

Reducere. An essay in poems, The Donkey Elegies closely examines an animal's history, tracing how one species hauled the stones that built our civilizations,...

Reducere. DescriptionNickole Brown writes in a voice that is simultaneously vernacular and lyrical. It is a voice thick with the humidity and whirring cicada...

Reducere. An "unleashed love song" to her late grandmother, Nickole Brown's collection brings her brassy, bawdy, tough-as-new-rope grandmother to life. With ...

Reducere. A book-length poem in six sections, Long Rules takes readers to five Trappist monasteries in the southeastern United States to consider the interse...

Reducere. Alexander Pope was a gifted poet, literary critic and translator of the Augustan Age, whose powerful poetic satire and perfection of the English he...

Reducere. At once poem, essay, memoir fragment, and art object, The Book of Fools is a sweeping elegy for our earth-and our plastic-choked ocean. Faced with ...

A moving, eye-opening polemic about the US-Mexico border and what happens to the tens of thousands of unaccompanied Mexican and Central American ch...

The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation is a nonfiction book, first published in 1917, by the American novelist and muck-rakin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kam MakIllustrator: Kam MakMy Chinatown is a critically acclaimed, spectacularly illustrated picture book homage to family,...

Includes poems that use multiple viewpoints - from Darwin himself, to his beloved wife Emma, and even, at one point, the orangutang at London Zoo -...

Contributor(s): Author: John DeweyEditor: Melvin L. RogersMore than six decades after John Dewey's death, his political philosophy is undergoing a ...

In this original, contemporary doctrine of the Trinity, William Placher places the history of theology in dialogue with postmodern philosophy and y...

Offers a critique of certain conceptual foundations of the description and judgment of human action. Drawing on sources such as narrative history, ...

A new trade edition of Sartre's magnum opus. First published in 1943, this masterpiece defines the modern condition and still holds relevance for t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: ScribendiThis book explains how to write an essay in five easy steps. This simple essay writing guide can be used by high s...

Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Margerie SwashNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 202 x 211 x 13Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. With brevity and sensitivity, these daily haiku carry us through an unfolding tragedy, all the more delicately for their economy of words, and all ...

How do you use the word "radical?" Committed to the progressive? The cooperative? The communal? The equalitarian? In so far as social, political, a...

Reducere. This important philosophical reflection on love and sexuality from a broadly Christian perspective is aimed at philosophers, theologians, and educa...

Reducere. This classic of Christian apologetics seeks to persuade the skeptic that there are good reasons to believe in God even though it is impossible to u...

One animal left India in 1515, caged in the hold of a Portuguese ship, and sailed around Africa to Lisbon--the first of its species to see Europe f...

Fred Evans develops philosophical and political criteria for assessing how public art can respond to the fragility of democracy. He calls for consi...

Richard McMurry compares the two largest Confederate armies, assessing why Lee's Army of Northern Virginia was more successful than the Army of Ten...

Reducere. Marianne Peel's collection, No Distance Between Us, is filled with poems of discovery. Through her extensive travels, the narrator's revelations ar...

In Real Life: An Online Love Story is the first of its kind--a bilingual novel-in-poetry written by popular Spanish-language poet Leticia Sala. In ...

Publisher: Persea Books IncAuthor(s): Thomas HardyIllustration(s): Nine black-and-white photographs and illustrationsNumber of pages: 96Publication...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Lydia (Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics, Columbia Un...

A provocative and furious book about race, culture, identity and what it means to be an inter-country adoptee in America Julayne Lee was born in So...

An intensely philosophical and religious poet, Olga Sedakova writes of nature, music, and the inner, spiritual life. This volume introduces to an E...

What would it take to risk everything, give up your job, and make the move to a simple life in Cornwall?Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s...

Reducere. After the death of his wife, Emma, in 1912, the great English novelist and poet Thomas Hardy began to write a series of poems about her. Although t...

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 ...