Toward a History of Epistemic Things: Synthesizing Proteins in the Test Tube, Paperback - Hans-Jorg Rheinberger

Contributor(s): Author: Hans-Jorg RheinbergerIn this powerful work of conceptual and analytical originality, the author argues for the primacy of t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hans JonasForeword by: Lawrence VogelOther: Eleonore JonasA classic of phenomenology and existentialism, The Phenomenon of ...

What would we learn if animals could tell their own stories? Eric Baratay, a pioneering researcher in animal histories in France, applies his knowl...

Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Henry Louis GatesNumber of pages: 1000Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 132 x 209 x 37Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. DescriptionThe studies offered in this volume contribute to a Global Labor History freed from Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism. Using li...

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Reducere. This is the first in a series of books in which one of the most influential of contemporary art theorists revised from within the conceptions under...

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Reducere. Following his groundbreaking work on the Carnac alignments, Howard Crowhurst reveals the hidden meaning of one of the most enigmatic objects ever u...

Why is the Victoria Line so hot? What is an Electrical Multiple Unit? Is it really possible to ride from King's Cross to King's Cross on the Circle...

Reducere. "If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the src...

"A well written, informed, and at times exciting account" (Choice) of the field of Egyptology, part two of Thompson's bestselling monumental histor...

Reducere. Rudolf Steiner gave thousands of lectures in his lifetime, usually without notes, and, with very few exceptions, with nothing more than chalk and a...

DescriptionFew issues created greater consensus among Civil War-era northerners than the belief that the secessionists had committed treason. But a...

Reducere. Originally published in 1978, Toward the Final Solution was one of the first in-depth studies of the evolution of racism in Europe, from the Age of...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Christina CogdellNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 178 x 252 x 23Cover type:...

Toward Nuclear Abolition presents the inspiring, dramatic story of how citizen activists helped curb the arms race and prevent nuclear war. Examini...

The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Howard GardnerIllustration(s): 30 black and white photosNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 12...

Reducere. Considered by many to be the finest American combat memoir of the First World War, Hervey Allen's Toward the Flame vividly chronicles the experienc...

Contributor(s): Author: Monica HellerAuthor: Bonnie McElhinnyHeller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an...

Paper Knowledge is a remarkable book about the mundane: the library card, the promissory note, the movie ticket, the PDF (Portable Document Format)...

Part of JRP-Ringer's innovative Documents series, published with Les Presses du Reel and dedicated to critical writings, this publication comprises...

A personal photography journey capturing the beauty and eerie tranquillity of an empty London Underground

Reducere. Whereas most readers are familiar with Goethe as a poet and dramatist, few are familiar with his scientific work. In this brilliant book, Henri Bor...

In 1550 the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured b...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this volume, theorist and sound artist Micah Silver addresses the impact of sound on human behavior and social space. Silver's resear...

Contributor(s): Author: Jason ThompsonThe discovery of ancient Egypt and the development of Egyptology are momentous events in intellectual and cul...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Johann Baptist MetzEditor: J. Matthew AshleyTranslator: J. Matthew AshleyThis now classic book presented on the 30th annive...

In (toward) a phenomenology of acting, Phillip Zarrilli considers acting as a 'question' to be explored in the studio and then reflected upon. This...

DescriptionThe history of America's civil rights movement is marked by narratives that we hear retold again and again. This has relegated many key ...

Reducere. In November 1949, a new epoch of automotive history began with the introduction of the first small transporter by Volkswagen. Like no other light u...

The oral poets of the amaXhosa people have long shaped understandings of history and offered a forum for grappling with change. This book examines ...

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The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando Colon

From one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, an innovative and comprehensive account of religion in the ancient Roman and Mediterran...

'Toward a Geography of Art' offers essays that examine the intricacies of accounting for the geographical dimension of art history during the early...